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Long term (3-6 month) house sitting from 7 June 2025.

Dangé-Saint-Romain, France
  • 1horse
  • poultry

Dates

Nicolaas
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Sitter needed:

07
Jun2025
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06
Sep2025
06
Sep2025
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06
Dec2025
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Introduction

We're a Dutch couple, in our sixties. We have moved temporarily to Great Britain after having lived in France for years. We don't want to sell our French farmhouse as we will return next year. Hence we are looking for long term sitters to

Home & location

Our property is situated just outside a small village with local shops, supermarket, in between Tours and Poitiers (Futuroscope), St.Cyr International Golfclub, lovely countryside, rolling hills, canoeing on the Vienne, no neighbourhood

houseHousedisabledDisabled accessfamilyFamily friendlymountainMountainscountrysideCountrysideNot accessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

DoubleSingle

Clothes storage

WardrobeDrawers

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Dedicated workspace

DeskWorktop

Kitchen

Stove

Gas

Oven

Microwave

Coffee maker

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Blender

Cooking basics

Pots, pans, cutlery, glasses, oil, salt & pepper

Heating & Cooling

Heating

CentralLog burnerFireplace

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Scenic views

Garden

Patio

Terrace

Outdoor dining area

Barbecue

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Sitters can use your car

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Cable / SatelliteDVD / Blu-ray playerStandard TV

Safety & Security

Fire alarm

Fire extinguisher

Carbon monoxide alarm

Cleaning

Washer

Dryer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (High-speed)Free off-street parkingScenic viewsGardenPatio

Responsibilities

Keeping the house/garden/grounds tidy (all necessary equipment is on the premises). The amount of work outside depends on the time of the year. Relaxing, enjoying the sun (and sometimes snow), fishing/swimming/rowing in our 6 ha lake

Meet the pets

  • Opale

    French Trotter

    11 years

  • poultry

Sitter reviews (5)

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Jane

Jane and I enjoyed some eight months housesitting for Eke and Nikolaas and they could not have been more kinder and helpful, so a big thank you to them both

  • 1horse
  • poultry
Stayed · 13 Jan - 13 Jul 2020
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Lesley

Craig and I stayed at Nicolaas and Eke's wonderful property for four months. On arrival we spent a fantastic weekend with Nicolaas and had the opportunity

  • 1horse
  • poultry
Stayed · 12 Sep 2019 - 12 Jan 2020
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Christine

We stayed at Nicholaas & Eke’s idyllic paradise from April – Sept 2019, and we would have stayed forever if we could. The property is straight out of a movie

  • 1horse
  • poultry
Stayed · 31 Mar - 31 Aug 2019
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Rene

I spent almost 5 months at this beautiful place, where I got some writing done and worked on a few other projects. I enjoyed the work I got to do on the

  • 1horse
  • poultry
Stayed · 10 Nov 2018 - 30 Mar 2019
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Cor

The sit in Dange Saint Romain with Eke and Klaas was our first house sit. For us it was a start into a new adventure since we are planning to continue house

  • 1horse
  • poultry
Stayed · 01 Feb - 01 Aug 2018

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