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Characterful Home in a Sleepy Village on the Sintra Coast

Almoçageme, Portugal
  • 1dog
  • 1cat

Dates

Andrea
Pet parent

Sitter needed:

17 - 25 Sep 25
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Introduction

We're a family of three who have relocated from Hong Kong to coastal Portugal, via the UK, with our two furry family members (Ziggy and Horace). James works as a therapist, Andrea is completing her training as a nutritional therapist, and

Home & location

We live in a sleepy coastal village called Ulgueira that is home to one little cafe where we have our morning coffees and some of the most spectacular sea views. The 1624 bus drives (almost) past our front door and goes from Sintra to

houseHousebeachBeachcountrysideCountrysideAccessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

Queen

Clothes storage

Wardrobe

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Dedicated workspace

Desk

Kitchen

Stove

Electric

Oven

Microwave

Coffee maker

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Blender

Cooking basics

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

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Shampoo

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Scenic views

Patio

Outdoor dining area

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Safety & Security

First aid kit

Cleaning

Washer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (High-speed)Free off-street parkingScenic viewsPatioDedicated workspace (Desk)

Responsibilities

- Taking Ziggy for a few walks each day - Emptying Horace's litter box - Feeding both pets - Watering any house plants that may need some love - Ziggy has quite a sensitive gut, which vets have attributed to binders in most dry pet food

Meet the pets

  • Ziggy

    Mix-Breed

    5 years

  • Horace

    Rescue Cat

    11 years

Sitter reviews (4)

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Oriane

I really had the most wonderful time sitting Ziggie and Horace in Andrea's house. The pets were adorable and really friendly and cuddly. After one morning

  • 1dog
  • 1cat
Stayed · 29 May - 02 Jun 2025
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Adam

James & Andrea were amazing to work with and super accommodating making me feel at home. Horace and Ziggy are both very well behaved and lovely to be around

  • 1dog
  • 1cat
Stayed · 10 Apr - 19 Apr 2024
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Eileen

We were made very welcome by James and Andrea and felt very much at home in their lovely country house. Ziggy and Horace were delightful, happy pets who

  • 1dog
  • 1cat
Stayed · 22 Mar - 30 Mar 2024
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Adam

James and Andrea have a beautiful home in a lovely village. There are a dozen gorgeous walks starting right from the front door, a wood burner and projector

  • 1dog
  • 1cat
Stayed · 28 Oct - 02 Nov 2023

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