Martha & Michael
UK architects relocated to France
Our experience
10+ years
Since July 2018 we've done 3 housesits in the UK and 20 in France. We especially love the south of France, where we've already cared for homes, animals, and gardens in Occitanie, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. But we've…
Reviews (4)
Michael and Martha were our house sitters over the winter. They lived in our small cottage and looked after our cat and our house for 5 months. We were…
Martha and Michael actually spent about 8 weeks pet sitting for us this summer. From our first contact I could tell that Martha was well organised and…
Martha and Michael have been great house sitters, they took perfect care of the house, garden and the pets. They gave news to us daily with pictures of the…
Martha was a great housesitter- prompt, organised and took time, during an overlap period at the beginning and end of the sit, to negotiate terms with my two…
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Anna
Martha is a fantastic guest. Clean, tidy, interesting. We have had her and Michael to stay before and would recommend them highly.
Character reference
03 May 2019
About
22 Feb 2022 Martha here. Husband Michael and I are both UK citizens, born and raised in the USA, but moved to London for graduate school and employment in the late 1980s. While in London we practiced and taught architecture together…
Why we want to house sit
For us, housesitting is the way to get to know our culturally diverse new country, and also a way to discover which part of France we'd like to call home - eventually. And as architects, we really enjoy experiencing the many different ways…