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Your hideaway in the Swedish forest

Vännäs, Sweden
  • 4cat

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James Benedict
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Introduction

Hej! We're Amanda and James, two professionals who emigrated from England to Sweden in 2019. We spent a year living in the suburbs of Umeå before we realised our dream and bought a small house and big garden in the countryside. We are

Home & location

Immerse yourself in the forests of northern Sweden. Our 1930s wooden farmhouse is located 650km north of Stockholm at 64°N. Enjoy endless daylight in the summer and cozy fireside nights in the winter. Thanks to our location on a wide

houseHousecountrysideCountrysideNot accessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

Queen

Clothes storage

Drawers

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Dedicated workspace

Desk

Kitchen

Stove

Electric

Oven

Coffee maker

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Cooking basics

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

Heating & Cooling

Heating

CentralLog burner

Bathroom

Shower

Hairdryer

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Scenic views

Garden

Terrace

Outdoor dining area

Barbecue

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Sitters can use your car

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

Stereo

Safety & Security

Fire alarm

Fire extinguisher

First aid kit

Cleaning

Washer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (High-speed)Free off-street parkingScenic viewsGardenTerrace

Responsibilities

Our four cats - one adult male and three young females - need the usual feeding, play and care. During the winter months outdoor time is more limited, so the kittens need lots of play and exercise. Tokyo was born with cerebellar hypoplasia

Meet the pets

  • Zingo

    Norwegian Forest Cat

    9 years

  • Wick

    4 years

  • Connie

    4 years

  • Tokyo

    4 years

Sitter reviews (9)

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Martine

This was my second housesit for James, Amanda and their four babies (Zingo, Wick, Connie and Tokyo). Again I had a lovely stay and enjoyed the house, cats

  • 4cat
Stayed · 23 Feb - 04 Mar 2025
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Caitlin

There are so many great things to say about this sit! Amanda and James were the most welcoming, informative and caring host with some pretty awesome cats!

  • 4cat
Stayed · 18 Dec - 28 Dec 2024
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Martine

James and Amanda couldn't be more kind and helpful. James picked me up at the airport and in the weeks before arrival they gave me a lot of information

  • 4cat
Stayed · 09 Oct - 20 Oct 2024
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Rozanne

I really had a fantastic sit; what a lovely house with all amenities, lovely and clean bed, beautiful bathroom with a wonderful shower. And then of course

  • 4cat
Stayed · 11 Jun - 27 Jun 2024
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Jennifer

James and Amanda are the most kind, generous and just all round wonderful .. From letting me come early , staying there later ,airport runs, the most

  • 4cat
Stayed · 19 Dec - 30 Dec 2023

Location map

  1. Sweden
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  3. Vaesterbotten
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  5. Vännäs