A pretty cottage in an area of outstanding natural beauty with a…
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Introduction
Our names are Charlotte and Nick, we have a beautiful rural thatched cottage in the woods, with a very friendly dog, a handful white ducks, some fish and two horses in the paddock. We love to travel and it would be great to know our home…
Home & location
Our listed 18th Century thatched cottage is in a small quiet rural hamlet in the middle of the woods, at the end of a no through road. The cottage is set down a long drive, with two paddocks, gardens, orchard, duck pond and a summer house…
Amenities
Responsibilities
In the morning we feed Baloo first thing (between 7-9am), feed the fish and let the ducks out and collect any eggs. Checking the horses, making sure rugs are ok and water is full (plus hay depending on time of year). Baloo needs letting…
Meet the pets
Baloo
Labrador Retriever
4 years
Timmy
Belgian Warmblood
23 years
Patch
Irish Sport Horse
14 years
fish
poultry
Sitter reviews (6)

It was a joy to housesit for Charlotte and Nick. Their lovely home in Mapledurham was picturesque and set in beautiful woods with great walking trails. The…
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This truly was an amazing sit for us. Baloo the lab is super laid back and great company. He’s happy with his daily walk and his recall was good as long as…
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Nick and Charlotte made us feel very welcome and we settled in quickly. We stayed in the main house, which is a beautiful thatched and comfortable home. The…
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Nick and Charlotte's farm in a clearing in the middle of woods in the Chiltern hills is an incredible place to spend some quiet time. The main house is a…
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Charlotte was very sweet and gave a thorough orientation of the house and looking after Baloo, Yogi, the ducks and horses. The house & summerhouse were clean…
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