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Thatched House in the heart of wonderful walking countryside &

Ashmore, United Kingdom
  • 1cat

Dates

Carol
Pet parent

Sitter needed:

24 Aug - 7 Oct 25
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Introduction

We are James and Carol and keen sailors, we enjoy cruising which takes us away from home for weeks and sometimes months at a time. Our tabby cat really hates being put into a cattery, she would rather remain in her own surroundings. Our

Home & location

We moved to Ashmore nearly 4 years ago after living in the area for 30 years. The village has little through traffic and is not on a main road. It is also the highest village in Dorset. The house was created from two thatched cottages

houseHousecountrysideCountrysideNot accessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

King

Clothes storage

WardrobeDrawers

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Dedicated workspace

Worktop

Kitchen

Stove

Induction

Oven

Microwave

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Cooking basics

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

Heating & Cooling

Heating

CentralLog burner

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Garden

Patio

Outdoor dining area

Barbecue

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Streaming services

Safety & Security

Fire alarm

Fire extinguisher

Carbon monoxide alarm

First aid kit

Cleaning

Washer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (High-speed)Free off-street parkingGardenPatioDedicated workspace (Worktop)

Responsibilities

We had our regular lovely person booked for these dates. Very sadly she has had to cancel as her Mother is very unwell, therefore our listing is active and hoping to find an equally brilliant sitter/sitters to look after Hebe, and our

Meet the pets

  • Hebe

    20 years

Sitter reviews (5)

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Caroline

I had another wonderful stay in Ashmore, after getting to know the family, the house, the village and, especially, wonderful Hebe the cat, last year. Carol

  • 1cat
Stayed · 27 Aug - 16 Oct 2024
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Diane

Carol and James were wonderful, they left me with very clear instructions as well as loads of local information. I had many lovely walks. Hebe was adorable

  • 1cat
Stayed · 27 May - 11 Jul 2024
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Caroline

I loved every minute of looking after Carol's and James' characterful home and their adorable cat Hebe in Dorset. This was a very special sit. First the

  • 1cat
Stayed · 18 May - 06 Jul 2023
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Emma

We have had such a fantastic time at Glebe House! Carol and James were wonderfully welcoming, cooking us a lovely meal and going through all details with us

  • 1cat
Stayed · 12 Jun - 19 Jul 2022
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Judith

Ashmore is in gorgeous Dorset which was just coming into its spring beauty as my time here was coming to an end, but some of the local drives are

  • 1cat
Stayed · 30 Dec 2021 - 30 Mar 2022

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