Kiwi House Sitters

The largest pet & house sitting site in New Zealand

House Sitting Southland

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House sitting in Southland is a great way to experience the "real new Zealand".

This region is wild and beautiful, known for it's spectacular landscapes and abundant wildlife. From the surreal beauty of Milford Sound, to the heavily Scottish influenced Invercargill, this is the place for a real adventure.

Pet Sitting and House Sitting in Southland, New Zealand

Invercargill is the world's southern-most city, and on Stewart island to the south, you can visit the world's southern-most woolshed. In fact, there's a huge range of things that are the world's southern-most, so if that's a thing for you, this is the place to realise your wildest dreams.

If you're really lucky, you'll experience one of the world's great oyster experiences - the Bluff Oyster Festival, held every May at the peak of the oyster season. Feast on the internationally renowned oysters and chase them down with, well, anything you like.

There may not be as many house sitting jobs in Invercargill, or Southland but they do pop up, and it's worth jumping in when they do.

Better for the pets

Pet sitting means that the sitter is living in the pet's home while the owner is away. The pets get to stay in their own familiar environment, with human company and love—making it the very best option for the pet's health and emotional well-being, in most cases.

Free for owners

It is 100% free for owners join and find pet sitters—and the pet sitters will usually sit for free. Oh, and they provide in-house security and garden maintenance at the same time.

We are the original Pet Sitting site

We've been doing pet sitting much longer than any of the new "pet" websites—most home owners get house sitters because they want someone to look after their pets i.e. pet sitting. Over more than a decade we have developed many layers of robust security and a surprisingly easy and rewarding user experience.

 

House sitting jobs in Southland

Yes, there are often wonderful house sitting jobs in Southland, and Kiwi House Sitters is the best way to find them. We have been market leaders for a long time and provide a safe and practical service with friendly support.

  • LARGEST and most trusted NZ sitting site
  • MORE HOUSE SITTING JOBS than any other NZ site
  • EVEN MORE OWNERS who contact sitters directly i.e. no Ad
  • SECURE in-house messaging system
  • SAVE A FORTUNE in rent

Kiwi House Sitters is the largest and most active house sitting community in New Zealand. With far more houses sitting jobs, every month, than any other site, this is the right place to jump in. Click here to find out HOW IT WORKS.

Pet and House Sitting in Southland, New Zealand

Finding pet sitters and house sitters in Southland

Discover lovely pet, dog and house sitters in Southland willing to look after your house, pets and garden FOR FREE .

  • LOVING in-home care for your pets
  • FREE pet and house sitting
  • FREE to join, free to place a house Ad - for ever!
  • SECURE: In-house messaging keeps it safe
  • HOME & GARDEN: Security and maintenance

Kiwi House Sitters is the largest house sitting site in New Zealand, providing market leading security, support and service. Join for free and enjoy real peace of mind while you’re away. Click here to find out HOW IT WORKS.

 

Southland, New Zealand

Being a large area there are always homeowners looking for house & pet sitters. Living in Southland as a house sitter helps you get up close and personal with the area and also saves on accommodation expenses.

ATTRACTIONS IN SOUTHLAND

Invercargill is the most prominent city within Southland. This is the southernmost city of New Zealand and is considered to be an important city commercially. The city has various attractions for tourists. The Esk Street is a busy shopping area which is worth checking out. There is also the Bank Corner and the Southland Fire Service Museum that are popular with visitors. There’s a museum known as the Southland Museum and Art Gallery and the Queen’s Park that are visited as well.

Other cities in Southland that are popular with tourists include Bluff, Gore, Mataura, Te Anau and Winton.