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“Jennifer has watched Shylah a few times now and I couldn't be more grateful! Shylah absolutely adores her and she takes such amazing care of her. Takes her for walks, cuddles with her and sends me so many wonderful pictures and updates through the stay. She's a fantastic person and the best dog sitter ever!”
“Morgan was awesome! She was communicative, flexible, and accommodating. My pup seemed super calm when I got back from my trip, which is pretty unusual. I definitely recommend booking with her!”
“Lindsay was amazing. My pups were very happy and well cared for. It was such a great first experience. Knowing my pups were safe and in good hands while my family and I were away for a few hours made our time away so much more enjoyable.”
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Crystal C.
“Crystal took great care of our house and our dogs, and was a pleasure to work with, with really regular communication. We will definitely want her to come back.”
Jennifer R.
“Jennifer has watched Shylah a few times now and I couldn't be more grateful! Shylah absolutely adores her and she takes such amazing care of her. Takes her for walks, cuddles with her and sends me so many wonderful pictures and updates through the stay. She's a fantastic person and the best dog sitter ever!”
Morgan G.
“Morgan was awesome! She was communicative, flexible, and accommodating. My pup seemed super calm when I got back from my trip, which is pretty unusual. I definitely recommend booking with her!”
Lindsay W.
“Lindsay was amazing. My pups were very happy and well cared for. It was such a great first experience. Knowing my pups were safe and in good hands while my family and I were away for a few hours made our time away so much more enjoyable.”
Over 1 pet parents in Marlinton have booked house sitting
Marlinton pet parents share their Rover experiences
Sometimes as pet parents ya have to do what’s best for them, even if it costs more than you think at first. Morgan was completely the best. Responsive, responsible and trustworthy. Timely, neat and thoughtful. Have not even an hint of an iota of an issue recommending her for in-home pet sitting. She even left the pace cleaner than she found it. Thanks again.
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2. Meet & Greet
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3. Book & Pay
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The median cost per night for house sitting in Marlinton is $55
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Reservation protection
It doesn’t happen often, but if your house sitter has to cancel, we’ll work with you to find a new sitter.
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House Sitting FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in Marlinton on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $55 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A house sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your needs.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple house sitters about your booking. Typically, house sitters on Rover respond in under an hour.
Experience can vary widely from house sitter to house sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing house sitters available in Marlinton.
Heading out of town? It’s easy to book a 5-star house sitter to take care of your home. Book a house sitter to take care of your dog and cat, while keeping an eye on your property. And the best part? Your best friend gets to stay on their home turf. Marlinton house sitters are great for:
- Dogs who’d prefer to stay on their home turf
- Cats and caged pets
- Pet parents on a tight schedule
- Keeping an eye on your home and plants while you’re away
Yes! House sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your house sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your house sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your house sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your house sitting service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your house sitter’s cancellation policy.
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