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Looking for a Trustworthy Farm + Pet Sitter in Sicily

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The experience

We're looking for a responsible, animal-loving person or couple to house-sit our villa and care for our small family of animals while we're away.
You’ll be tending to:
- 2 friendly sheep
- A flock of chickens
- A few curious ducks

We’ll also ask you to help with simple farm upkeep—watering the garden, checking fences, and just keeping an eye on things.

What you offer

20 hours of help per week

Pet Sitting: Taking care of and looking after pets.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Surfboards: You can use our surfboards as much as you want.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate Italian

Over 25 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

In return, you’ll have plenty of free time to relax, explore the area, or work on personal projects. The views are stunning, the air is clean, and you’ll be surrounded by quiet nature. Our home is just a 10-minute drive from the nearest town, where you’ll find shops, cafes, and everything you might need.

You’ll also have access to Starlink high-speed internet, so remote work or streaming is no problem—even from the mountains.

This is a perfect opportunity if you’re looking for peace, nature, and connection to the land—with a good balance of light work and plenty of space for yourself.

Activities & Shift

We’re ideally looking for someone who can stay a month or longer, and we’re open to extended stays for the right person or couple.