cottageHouse sitting job

Cheltenham

VIC - Melbourne

Ideally located Cheltenham house with 2 small dogs.

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Dates & location

date_range 6 Jan 2027 - 20 Jan 2027 (2 weeks)

location_on Cheltenham - View map

my_location VIC - Melbourne - Bayside

Our home

Four bedroom renovated brick venner house with good sunny backyard ,deck, and nice front garden area. 8 minute drive to beach,10 min walk or 3 min drive to Westfield Southland. Great parks 5 minutes away. House has ensuite in master bedroom.

favoriteWhat we love about our area

Proximity to parks ,beach ,shops ,public transport and is a quiet neighbourhood . House set back from the street with long external drive up area. 3 minute drive around the corner to Waves leisure centre : gym , 3 pools, spa etc

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cabinHouse type:House

local_laundry_serviceFeatures

Wifi, Streaming services, Garage/Carport, Air conditioner, Heater, Dishwasher, Smoke alarms

landscapeLocale

Suburban, Coastal

near_meNearby

Trains/Trams, Buses, Supermarket, Shopping Centre, Golf, Lawn Bowls, Gym/Yoga, Restaurants/Cafes, Pubs/Bars, Cinema, Parks, Beach, Art/Theatre, Live Music, Fishing/Boating

Our pets

DogsDogs (2)
FishFish (5)
Tw0 dogs are mini foxie Wally 7yrs and jack Russell- Jack 19mths . Good size backyard . Some small fish in outdoor pond . Care is just a few short walks a week with harnesses on in very close by Kingston heath or ,Karkarook park etc. Beach at Mentone 8 minute drive as other option on lead and if doing so better during the week (not essential to do)

Our garden

local_floristGarden or plant care

Average - As this will be in January just a bit of garden watering at least twice a week or can set up water system. A few plants etc in deck area.

About us

person John

Semi retired Aussie tradie 65yrs. Non smoker /drugs. Decent ,respectful type . Having done a lot of travel in the Northern hemisphere this time I am going across the ditch to tick off NZ.

Trust

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Important info

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person_addGuests welcome:By arrangement

directions_carCar available:Yes

directions_carOwn transport required:Yes

petsPets welcome:Maybe

smoking_roomsSmoking permitted:Outside only

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