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To look after our pets and animals, and our house whilst we are

Dornoch, United Kingdom
  • 2dog
  • 1cat
  • poultry

Dates

jim
Pet parent

Sitter needed:

10
Apr2025
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09
May2025

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Introduction

We are a couple living in the beautiful Scottish Highlands we love the great outdoors and travelling. Our wee highland home and our fur and feathered family mean everything to us so finding the perfect house sitter is super important. We

Home & location

The cottage is an old croft house built in 1854. It has been extended and has three bedrooms although two of these are no longer used as bedrooms. Our Bedroom has an ensuite bathroom, there is also another bathroom upstairs There is half an

houseHousebeachBeachmountainMountainscountrysideCountrysideNot accessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

King

Clothes storage

Wardrobe

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Kitchen

Stove

Gas

Oven

Coffee maker

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Cooking basics

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

Heating & Cooling

Heating

CentralLog burner

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Scenic views

Garden

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Seating Areas

Sofa

Entertainment

TV

Streaming servicesStandard TV

Safety & Security

Fire alarm

Cleaning

Washer

Vacuum cleaner

Wifi (High-speed)Free off-street parkingScenic viewsGardenTV (Streaming services)

Responsibilities

The hens are free range during the day but at night they need closing up and tucking up, feeding and cleaning out. We feed hedgehogs every night and birds in the morning. Biscuit the cat is a house cat, he is a lovely boy, and Orion and

Meet the pets

  • Orion

    6 years

  • orizon

    6 years

  • Biscuit

    12 years

  • poultry

Sitter reviews (9)

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Lucy

Sophie and I had a wonderful restorative time at Jim and Gil’s place! It’s quiet and filled with love and the animals provide beautiful grounding

  • 2dog
  • 1cat
  • poultry
Stayed · 09 Aug - 13 Aug 2024
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Shefali

We had an amazing time at Jim and Gills! We loved all the animals! The dogs were so sweet and well behaved! Biscuit was a gentleman and the chickens were so

  • 2dog
  • 1cat
  • poultry
Stayed · 01 Aug - 05 Aug 2024
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Alexander

We had the most wonderful and memorable experience pet sitting for Jim and Gill at Broomfield! We quickly fell in love with Orizon, Orion and Biscuit (and

  • 2dog
  • 1cat
  • poultry
Stayed · 16 Jul - 21 Jul 2024
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laura

What an amazing time we had at Jim and Gills beautiful home looking after their very entertaining chickens, enjoying the peace and quiet, the beautiful

  • 2dog
  • 1cat
  • poultry
Stayed · 04 Oct - 12 Oct 2018
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Kelly

An awesome wee place to stay for a few days! Jim and Gill made us feel super welcome, and the hens were super easy to look after! All of them have names (and

  • 2dog
  • 1cat
  • poultry
Stayed · 17 Aug - 21 Aug 2018

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