Jura mountains, France - For dog- and cat-loving walkers and

Gex, France
  • 1dog
  • 2cat

Dates

Timothy
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Introduction

My name is Tim and I am retired from journalism and business. My wife Corinna has recently retired from the United Nations. We own a comfortable home and garden in the French-Swiss border area, with views of the French and Swiss Jura

Home & location

Our home is set in an area of small communities, with French farm buildings and fields amid other homes, mostly held by French and international expatriates with jobs in Geneva. We are at the foot of the Jura, 10 minutes by car from the

houseHousefamilyFamily friendlymountainMountainscountrysideCountrysideAccessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Parking & Transport

Sitters can use your car

Wifi (High-speed)Sitters can use your car

Responsibilities

Our Spotty is a neutered female Cretan hound. We got her at six months from the local shelter after she was found in Crete as an abandoned puppy. She turned nine years old last April 1. She has a Lurcher-type build and a strong

Meet the pets

  • Spotty

    Mix-Breed

    9 years

  • Tibo

    4 years

  • Hera

    under 1

Sitter reviews (9)

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Lukas

Corinna picked us up at the train station and she and Tim both welcomed us with open arms. They both were incredibly kind and they made us immediately feel

    Stayed · 07 Nov - 13 Nov 2023
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    Amy

    Wow wow wow!!!! We had a truly wonderful time at Tim and Corinna's looking after Spotty and Tibo! Spotty and Tibo are such characters and a source of

      Stayed · 06 Sep - 29 Sep 2023
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      Pepper

      Where do I start- this was an amazing sit! The hosts are incredibly kind, genuine and excellent communicators. They made sure I was very comfortable with

        Stayed · 12 Jun - 23 Jun 2023
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        Nathalie

        Thank you Tim and Corrina for the opportunity to reunite with Spotty the dog and her boss-cat Tibo. By now we've seen and hiked these beautiful mountains in

          Stayed · 02 Apr - 22 Apr 2023
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          Nathalie

          For our second house sit in France, Pays de Gex. Our travel adventure in France keeps getting better. How can one country have so many well-kept secrets??

            Stayed · 22 Aug - 22 Sep 2022

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