cottageHouse sitting job

Willimantic

Connecticut - Mystic Country

Rescue Pups & Cranky Cat in Victorian CT

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Dates & location

date_range 16 Sep 2026* - 15 Oct 2026* (*Approx) (4 weeks)

location_on Willimantic - View map

my_location Connecticut - Mystic Country - Windham

Our home

Large, Victorian home apartment. Queen bedroom, LR, kitchen, bath, wellness room and office/sunroom, utility/laundry. Two furnished porches and fully fenced in yard. Two other units occupied by my adult children.

sell Wanted
Free House Sitter

Will consider a generous “tip” upon my return in appreciation of great cooperation (Venmo, ... Read moreWill consider a generous “tip” upon my return in appreciation of great cooperation (Venmo, cashapp).

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favoriteWhat we love about our area

Culturally diverse, artistic town full of small-town amenities if you choose to search for them. .5 - 3 hours from major travel destinations (Hartford, Providence, Newport( Rhode Island), Salem, North Hampton, Sturbridge,Boston, Cape Cod (Massachusetts), Kittery, Old Orchard Beach (Maine), NYC

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cabinHouse type:House

local_laundry_serviceFeatures

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

accessibleHome accessibility

Internal stairs, External stairs / steps, Step in bath/shower, External stairs to enter. Internal stairs if you choose to park in garage.

landscapeLocale

City, Suburban

near_meNearby

Airport, Buses, Supermarket, Shopping Centre, Golf, Gym/Yoga, Restaurants/Cafes, Pubs/Bars, Cinema, Parks, Art/Theatre, Live Music, Fishing/Boating

Our pets

DogsDogs (2)
CatsCats (1)
Two medium-sized rescue pups and one disgruntled cat (please see home and pet description for more info)

medicationMedication/treatment required

Dogs: flea/tick heart worm tablet on 1st of month

Our garden

local_floristGarden or plant care

No

About us

person ERICA

I am early retired and traveling as much as possible (throughout the U.S. in a van and Europe occasionally). Animals travel with me continentally. Stay home when I’m in Europe.

Trust

account_circleMember since Aug 2026

Important info

videocamSecurity/Pet Cameras:

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child_careFamilies welcome:Yes

person_addGuests welcome:By arrangement

rv_hookupSpace for RV/Motorhome:Yes

directions_carCar available:Yes

petsPets welcome:No

smoking_roomsSmoking permitted:Outside only

Live Rent Free

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