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Relax in Peace and Quiet

Darfield, New Zealand
  • 1dog
  • poultry
  • farm

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Linda
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Introduction

I am a teacher my husband is a truck driver. We both work long hours but we love our fur babies but also want to see more of the world. We are in our 50s and feel it is time to do more now our boys have left home. Thing is we don't want

Home & location

We are only 30 mins from the nearest ski field, with 5 within an hour. We are 35 mins from Christchurch and there are lots of walks locally. Two big rivers border the Selwyn District, Rakaia to the South and The Waimakariri to the North

houseHousefamilyFamily friendlymountainMountainscountrysideCountrysideNot accessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Internet & Office

Wifi

Basic
Wifi (Basic)

Responsibilities

Sammy has a quick walk each morning. She is allowed in the house but sleeps in her dog motel at night. She is trusted off the lead. The rest of the animals are fed once a day, watered and eggs collected. If we are away for more than 2

Meet the pets

  • Sammy

    7 years

  • poultry

  • farm animal

Sitter reviews (9)

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Jennifer

Another beautifully easy and very enjoyable sit with Sammy and the farm animals. This was our second time here and we still love it! We were lucky enough to

  • 1dog
  • poultry
  • farm
Stayed · 25 Oct - 27 Oct 2024
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Jennifer

We had such a great and peaceful time during our stay. Sammy is the sweetest doggo and we fell in love with her instantly. All she wants is snuggles, to go

  • 1dog
  • poultry
  • farm
Stayed · 27 Jun - 27 Jul 2024
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Sally

A lovely, spacious house and garden in a tranquil rural area. Sammy is an absolute darling, right from the moment we arrived we got a friendly greeting. I

  • 1dog
  • poultry
  • farm
Stayed · 27 Dec - 31 Dec 2023
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Sarah

Staying at Linda’s beautiful house with Sammy and the gang was an absolute joy. Sammy is the sweetest and most affectionate companion, we loved going on long

  • 1dog
  • poultry
  • farm
Stayed · 16 Nov - 19 Nov 2023
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Sally

I have just completed a ling weekend sit with Linda in Darfield New Zealand and really enjoyed the beautiful home and gardens with Sammy the beautiful

  • 1dog
  • poultry
  • farm
Stayed · 04 Feb - 07 Feb 2022

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