Animal friendly sitters required for rural small holding
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Dates
Sitter needed:
Introduction
Nick and Sarah live on a small holding in rural Leicestershire and have a menagerie that includes ducks, chickens, British Saddleback pigs, alpacas, goats and dogs. While we have family nearby it is not always possible for them to look…
Home & location
Our home is a barn conversion surrounded by fields and woodlands in rural Leicestershire. Approximately 5 miles from Loughborough and 12 miles from Leicester and Nottingham. You’ll stay in our guest suite which has a living room, bedroom…
Amenities
Responsibilities
Our animals are pretty easy to look after requiring only access to clean water, feeding twice each day and a general check on their health and security. The alpacas will eat from your hand and the pigs will all come running to the sound of…
Meet the pets
Peggy
English Springer Spaniel
3 years
poultry
farm animal
Sitter reviews (7)
Nick and Sarah were lovely, easygoing and hospitable, suggesting that we stay the night before they left so that they could go through both the evening and…
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I feel like we’ve made friends for life. Welcomed in and enjoyed a day before getting to know all the animals and Nick and Sarah. Lovely home and great fun…
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Second sit for Nick and Sarah and just as good as the first one! Wonderful couple who make you feel right at home. The pigs, alpacas, goats , chickens are…
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Looking after pigs, alpacas, goats, chickens and ducks, and three energetic, gorgeous dogs may not be for everyone but we loved it so much we are lucky…
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House sitting for Nick and Sarah was great and I'd recommend it to fellow animal lovers and nature enthusiasts. Nick and Sarah were easy to talk to and made…
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