Some like it hot - a rural summer stay in southern Italy
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Introduction
We - Pat(rizio) and Susan -are former journalists, who split our time between southern Italy and Malaysia. Usually Pat is alone at the house during initial handover, but on this occasion, Susan will be there too. We need reliable sitters…
Home & location
The house has been substantially refurbished over the past few years, and is now a comfortable rural dwelling. Apart from your bedroom, there is a breakfast room, a fully-equipped country kitchen, a utility room/larder, a modern bathroom…
Amenities
Responsibilities
The assignment runs from June 30 until September 26. The end date ís not set in stone, to allow non-EU nationals some flexibility to comply with Schengen rules Sitters have three main tasks: 1) Making sure that our cats, Bella and KitKat…
Meet the pets
Bella
Rescue Cat
8 years
KitKat
Rescue Cat
1 year
Sitter reviews (14)

Pat was very generous with his time and provided quite an extensive handover - both verbally and written. He hosted me prior to him leaving and upon him…
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I truly enjoyed my sit in Ostuni. It is quiet and so peaceful, you're surrounded by nature and animals. It was honestly one of the best sits I've done. I…
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This was my third time sitting here, so its fair to say that I have become very attached to the Pets over the years, and this year it was especially…
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Patrizio was very welcoming from the moment he met us at the train station. His generosity was very much appreciated, from cooking us dinner to driving us…
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