Gerrit & Ankie

Ankie and Gerrit, a retired couple, responsible, caring and energetic.

Burgh-Haamstede, Netherlands
7 Reviews

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Our experience

We by now did several sits through THS. Before in 2017 joining THS we occasionally took care of a relative’s house and dog abroad and we when needed look after a nearby friend’s cat. Both of us are from traditional background. Respect for

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Reviews (7)

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Jan

Gerrit and Anke housesat for us a few years back so we were delighted when they accepted our invitation to come back this year. Woodley the cat and the

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Shipton under Wychwood, United Kingdom · 08 Sep - 23 Sep 2023
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Sara

Finally after 2 years of waiting and staying in touch, we were delighted to have Gerrit and Ankie as wonderful HouseSitters. They kept us updated with their

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Stroud, United Kingdom · 20 May - 31 May 2022
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Jan

Gerrit and Ankie are a very cultured, well travelled and responsible couple. They are real anglophiles, having been here many times and are even members of

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Shipton under Wychwood, United Kingdom · 22 May - 31 May 2019
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Theresa

Ankie and Gerrit are a lovely couple who looked after our house and animals as if they were their own. They kept us updated while we were away with texts

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Congrier, France · 06 Sep - 27 Sep 2018
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Carolyn

It was so lovely to have Gerrit and Ankie to house sit for us over the Easter week. Bess was immediately happy and relaxed, as we were too. Great to receive

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Saffron Walden, United Kingdom · 30 Mar - 07 Apr 2018

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Louise

I’ve known Ankie & Gerrit for almost 20 years. Professional couple with an immaculate home & garden. With a love for travel, retirement now affords them the opportunity to explore even more. Would not for a moment hesitate recommending them. They are wonderful.

Character reference

26 October 2017

About

We in January 2019 moved to a quiet village in a beautiful area close to the sea, leaving behind the hustle and bustle of Rotterdam, Holland. Buying the house, having all amenities fitted and organizing the move took quite some time, so we

Why we want to house sit

We love the opportunity to meet new people, maybe make new friends, see new places, immerse in other cultures and break the day to day routine. Having no pets at home we love to take care of them whenever we can.

Preferred countries

ArubaAustraliaAustriaBahamasBelgiumBermuda

Profile details

Age
Gerrit 65+ and Ankie 65+
Occupation
Government employed and Doctor's assistant
Travelling
With a partner