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The Betty Crocker Estate

Valley Center, CA, US
  • 3dog
  • poultry

Dates

Benjamin
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Introduction

Marlise Kast-Myers is an author and travel journalist for Fodor's, Tribune Content Agency, and other publications. Her passions are surfing, hiking with her dogs, traveling, and managing their antique business, Brick n Barn. Benjamin

Home & location

For those who love nature, history, and Betty Crocker, this is the place for you! Located at the historic Betty Crocker Estate, the adobe home has had several owners during the past century, but its most famous occupant was Agnes White, the

houseHousemountainMountainscountrysideCountrysideNot accessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

Double

Clothes storage

Drawers

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Dedicated workspace

Office

Kitchen

Stove

Gas

Oven

Microwave

Coffee maker

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Blender

Cooking basics

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

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Hairdryer

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Pool

Hot tub

Scenic views

Garden

Patio

Outdoor dining area

Barbecue

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

Stereo

Safety & Security

Security camera

External camera monitoring the property

Fire alarm

Fire extinguisher

Carbon monoxide alarm

First aid kit

Cleaning

Washer

Dryer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (High-speed)Free off-street parkingPoolHot tubScenic views

Responsibilities

Feeding our three dogs morning and evening. Fill water bowls. Let birds out in the morning, feed them and clean coop. Put birds back in between 4-6 pm. feed them. Feed our 3 barn cats.

Meet the pets

  • Maple Jane

    Mix-Breed

    6 years

  • Olivia Rose

    4 years

  • Chucho

    19 years

  • poultry

Sitter reviews (13)

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Sandra

I can't say enough positive things about this sit! I’m still glowing from my amazing weekend. I really felt transported to a different world. The dogs are

  • 3dog
  • poultry
Stayed · 02 May - 04 May 2025
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Michelle

Wonderful experience as always! I loved this adventurous house-sitting opportunity. It had combined responsibilities, including caring for the variety of

  • 3dog
  • poultry
Stayed · 04 Apr - 09 Apr 2025
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Michelle

My experience at the Brick and Barn Aviary was wonderful and full of exciting activity! Benjamin and Marlise’s hospitality made me feel very welcome in their

  • 3dog
  • poultry
Stayed · 20 Feb - 02 Mar 2025
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Michelle

Great experience on the farm as always! Benjamin and Marlise provided detailed instructions for care of their animals. There are many fluid parts with the

  • 3dog
  • poultry
Stayed · 10 Feb - 12 Feb 2025
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Michelle

Benjamin and Marlise’s home in Valley Center was a treat and a unique experience! This is a return housesitting for me, and as always, they made me feel very

  • 3dog
  • poultry
Stayed · 20 Jan - 24 Jan 2025

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