Dog and horse sitter needed on 100 acre property near Ottawa

Saint-Louis-de-Masham, QC, Canada
  • 3dog
  • 3horse
  • 1bird

Dates

Simon and Julie
Pet parent
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Introduction

We are a couple who work in healthcare. Simon is a kiwi pom who came to Canada in 2012 after he met his Quebecois wife Julie in Uruguay (long story). We enjoy music, the outdoors and motorbiking. We need to travel for work as well as going

Home & location

We live 40 minutes north of Ottawa in Masham Quebec which is part of the municipality of La Peche. The 100-acre property borders the Gatineau Park with its trails and lakes. We are 17 minutes away from Wakefield with its "arty culture"

houseHousecountrysideCountrysideNot accessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

Queen

Clothes storage

WardrobeDrawers

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Dedicated workspace

OfficeDeskWorktop

Kitchen

Stove

Gas

Oven

Microwave

Coffee maker

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Blender

Cooking basics

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

Heating & Cooling

Air conditioning

Heating

CentralFireplace

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Shampoo

Hairdryer

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Pool

Scenic views

Garden

Patio

Balcony

Terrace

Communal gardens

Outdoor dining area

Barbecue

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Sitters can use your car

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Streaming servicesCable / SatelliteStandard TV

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 parkingPoolScenic viewsGarden

Responsibilities

The dogs need walking and feeding twice a day. They can be walked on the property - no need to take them anywhere. We practice natural horsemanship, the horses are "outside horses" that roam on pasture and in woodland on the property. They

Meet the pets

  • Suki

    Australian Shepherd

    11 years

  • Banjo

    Labrador Retriever

    11 years

  • Oban

    1 year

  • Hubert

    13 years

  • Jasmine

    11 years

  • Layla

    American Quarter Horse

  • Sage

    Senegal Parrot

    19 years

Sitter reviews (5)

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Julie

First important things to know: Julie and Simon's property is a picture postcard. They have a beautiful and comfortable home, and you can walk the dogs

  • 3dog
  • 3horse
  • 1bird
Stayed · 12 Jul - 15 Jul 2024
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Mikhail

Simon and Julie were very relaxed and welcoming, they provided clear details on their great animal kingdom, the architect designed house crowning the

  • 3dog
  • 3horse
  • 1bird
Stayed · 02 Jun - 13 Jun 2024
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Calvin

We started our housesit at Simon and Julie’s with an introduction to the town of Wakefield, it’s Café and local musicians and an excellent dinner at Le Hibou

  • 3dog
  • 3horse
  • 1bird
Stayed · 28 Mar - 02 Apr 2024
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Mattheus

We hat a wonderful time at the house and premisses of Simon and Julie with all of their lovely animals. The house is very confortable with all the luxury you

  • 3dog
  • 3horse
  • 1bird
Stayed · 09 Sep - 02 Oct 2023
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Dianne

It was a lovely country property. Simon was communicative and responsive. I wish I had known about some pre existing conditions with Banjo, the lab and that

  • 3dog
  • 3horse
  • 1bird
Stayed · 12 Aug - 20 Aug 2023

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