Need a sitter on Peaks Island, Maine, for friendly, active

Peaks Island, ME, US
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Michael
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Introduction

My wife and I both work on environmental issues for non-profit groups. We moved to Maine to be close to the coast. We often travel for work or to see family in DC and Iowa.

Home & location

We live on Peaks Island, which is a 20-minute ferry ride from Portland, Maine. Our house is a 10-minute walk from the ferry landing. It is a 2-story, 3-bedroom single family house. You will be staying in the guest room, which has a king

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Amenities

Amenities

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed
Wifi (High-speed)

Responsibilities

While we're gone, we need help taking care of our dog, Keano ("Kee-no"). He sleeps in his kennel and gets up with us around 7am. He is an active dog - we walk him once or twice each day for a total of 3 to 5 miles and we have a fenced in

Meet the pets

  • Keano

    Portuguese Water Dog

    4 years

Sitter reviews (6)

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Leslie

If you love the ocean, nature and an active lifestyle, you are going to love sitting for Michael and Jenny on Peaks Island! We can't say enough about the

    Stayed · 06 Apr - 13 Apr 2024
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    Magali

    We had the best time sitting for Michael and Jenny, and looking after wonderful Keano. From the outset Michael was fantastic at communication and made the

      Stayed · 08 Mar - 10 Mar 2024
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      Carol

      Peaks Island is gorgeous and Micheal and Jenny were wonderful hosts and guides to the island. Caring for Keano was a pleasure; every morning we would do the

        Stayed · 31 Aug - 03 Sep 2023
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        Chris and Steve

        This might have been our favorite housesit yet to date. We loved vacationing on Peaks, Keano was an absolutely chill dog, the house was perfectly located

          Stayed · 28 Jul - 11 Aug 2023
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          Chris and Steve

          We love sit so much, we're coming back tomorrow :-)

            Stayed · 27 Jul - 28 Jul 2023

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