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San Ginesio, Italy
  • 2dog

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Dale
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Currently no sitter needed

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Introduction

We are both in our 70/80s British/Irish retired from marketing communications in Dublin, Ireland. We now live in Italy. There are several walks in the valley around us and the house and garden are fully fenced in so the dogs cannot take

Home & location

The house is in the foothills of the mountains in east-central Italy. The house is a large 4-bedroom farmhouse overlooking a valley of olive trees and wheat fields. The tiny former hamlet it stands in (Collalto) is about 4 Kms from the

houseHousemountainMountainscountrysideCountrysideNot accessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

King

Clothes storage

Wardrobe

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

Basic

Kitchen

Stove

Gas

Oven

Coffee maker

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Blender

Cooking basics

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

Heating & Cooling

Heating

CentralLog burner

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Shampoo

Hairdryer

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Pool

Scenic views

Garden

Patio

Balcony

Terrace

Outdoor dining area

Barbecue

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Cable / Satellite

Stereo

Safety & Security

Fire alarm

Fire extinguisher

First aid kit

Cleaning

Washer

Dryer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (Basic)Free off-street parkingPoolScenic viewsGarden

Responsibilities

The requirement is for sitters to manage the house and the two dogs. Both dogs are native to the immediate area and know more about the fields and hedgerows in the valley than we ever will! There are almost no barriers in the valley except

Meet the pets

  • Tenna

    Mix-Breed

    15 years

  • Fiver

    Labrador Retriever

    6 years

Sitter reviews (9)

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Sarah

Donald and Dale are some of the kindest, most heartfelt people we have ever had the pleasure of meeting. It truly felt like a privilege to get to know them

  • 2dog
Stayed · 17 Apr - 24 Apr 2025
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Maris

Our family of four was visiting Dale and Donald in early spring for a few days and this was a sitting to remember with pleasure for a long time. Landscape

  • 2dog
Stayed · 15 Mar - 18 Mar 2025
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Léa

This was one of the loveliest sits we ever had the chance of doing. Dale and Donald are incredibly kind people and Tenna and Fiver are the most loving dogs

  • 2dog
Stayed · 30 Jan - 08 Feb 2025
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Christian

Our sitting experience for Dale and Donald was nothing short of fantastic, great company, excellent location, and two of the best behaved dogs to date. Tenna

  • 2dog
Stayed · 15 May - 22 May 2024
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Steffi

Dale and Donald were so welcoming and looking after loveable Tenna and Fiver was more than a pleasant job. The two dogs are very well behaved (a dream for

  • 2dog
Stayed · 11 Apr - 19 Apr 2024

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