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Stratford-upon-Avon calling! Beautiful cottage, one elderly dog

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
  • 1dog

Dates

Sarah
Pet parent

Sitter needed:

19
Jun2025
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22
Jun2025

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Introduction

I work as a freelance theatre practitioner and performer, and sometimes have to stay away from home for a project. Marley used to come with me but he finds travelling difficult now.

Home & location

2 bed house within 25 minute walk of Central Stratford-upon-Avon, with the famous theatre. Boating on the river Avon, Shakespeare tours, great restaurants

houseHousefamilyFamily friendlycityCitycountrysideCountrysideAccessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

Double

Clothes storage

Wardrobe

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

Basic

Dedicated workspace

Worktop

Kitchen

Oven

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Cooking basics

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

Heating & Cooling

Heating

CentralLog burner

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Hairdryer

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Garden

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free on-street parking

Sitters can use your bike

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Streaming services

Safety & Security

Fire extinguisher

Carbon monoxide alarm

First aid kit

Cleaning

Washer

Dryer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (Basic)Free on-street parkingGardenDedicated workspace (Worktop)Sitters can use your bike

Responsibilities

Staying overnight in own room so that on hand to care for Marley. He can be left for 5 hours, plenty of time for a night out at the theatre or cinema, or during the day. The sitter will need to feed him, occasionally give him some tablets

Meet the pets

  • Marley

    14 years

Sitter reviews (14)

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Kristy

We had a wonderful time sitting for Marley. Sarah communicated really well prior to the sit so we knew exactly what to expect, and her home is lovely -

  • 1dog
Stayed · 20 Mar - 23 Mar 2025
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Keith

He is a lovely old lad, very happy and playful, followed me everywhere. I did things slowly for him, not too much at a time and he was always ready for

  • 1dog
Stayed · 06 Feb - 09 Feb 2025
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Molly

Thank you to Sarah and Marley for such a lovely stay! We loved Sarah’s cottage, it was so clean and peaceful, with a gorgeous and long backyard perfect for

  • 1dog
Stayed · 06 May - 11 May 2024
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Simon

I had a lovely time looking after Marley. Sue was welcoming and friendly, we had a good chat and she has a very interesting job! The house is really quaint

  • 1dog
Stayed · 29 Apr - 05 May 2024
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John

Sarah is a wonderful host and communication was excellent before and during the sit. A thorough welcome guide was provided as well as a brief handover on the

  • 1dog
Stayed · 22 Mar - 25 Mar 2024

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