House Sitting in Rockbridge
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1. Julia W.

“Julia was great! I have 2 pitbulls and a grumpy cat, and she took great care of all of them. She also made sure to send pictures so I didn't have to worry about then while I was gone. I would trust my pets with Julia anytime.”


2. zoe f.

“Took great care of our special needs dog and sent lots of pictures when we were gone. Took care of the house & was on top of our instructions. Our house and dog were in good hands.”


3. Carson C.

“I booked Carson for housesitting and Carson was so wonderful with my dogs! We had to book last minute, and even though they never had the chance to get shown around they were perfect. They sent me so many pictures so I knew my dogs were well cared for. They were very professional for the whole stay. I will absolutely be booking him again!”


4. Rayann M.

“as always, Rayann cared for my babies(and my home) as though they were her own. She is an absolute treasure, and we are so lucky to have her 😍”


5. Jessica C.

“Jessica is amazing! She is extremely professional and ultra communicative from booking all the way through the final visit. She took amazing care of our dogs and our home, and sent us cute pictures of the dogs all throughout the day. She is punctual, considerate, patient, and very thoughtful - we were very lucky to have worked with her this last week while we were on vacation. So glad that our pups made a new friend this week and that we were able to connect with such a reliable, professional person to look after them and our home.”


6. Emily C.

“Emily was amazing! She took very good care of my dog and my house. I received feedback and pictures everyday. When we got home, my dog was relaxed and the house was very clean. I will definitely become a repeated client!”


7. Alison C.


“Alison is awesome! This was our first time using Rover. We have 2 big dogs that are high energy. During our meet-and-greet, we could tell Alison was comfortable with their size and energy. She answered all of our questions and we felt good making the decision to choose her as our sitter. We came home to happy pups and our home was just as we left it. Will definitely book Alison again!”


8. marquesha a.

“Marquesha was a great house sitter. She was punctual and dependable. She took care of two dogs and cats. She followed all of our directions and left our house in top shape!”


9. Rah H.

“Rah was great! The animals love her and she was so nice! Had no issues when we met before, she could really read my GS. Communication was open and she sends lots of pictures ??”


10. Cecile N.

“Cecile was reliable, and did everything we asked for our challenging pets.”




11. Ashley M.
“Ashley has a very calming effect on animals and they seem to love her. She is an outstanding dog sitter. Very attentive, caring and mindful of the owners needs and requirements. She will follow all instructions to the tee. Highly recommended!”


12. Mia F.

“Mia was very sweet and communicated with us about our sweet pups while we were out of town. She sent pictures and the puppies looked like they were having fun in our absence! We have one pup new to our home and she was well taken care of. So glad we found Mia and will use her to watch our babies again!”


13. Joanna K.

“Joanna is the best. She really interacts with our Lula Mae, keeps her active and happy. She sends pictures to keep you updated and we always come home to a happy pup. Our house always looks great when we get home as well. I can't recommend her enough.”


14. Talisya T.
“Talisya provided care for my pet as if they were her own, she was detailed in the needs of my pet, and treated me and my pet with the utmost respect.”


15. Cristal C.

“Cristal did a great job watching out for Max. We will definitely be using her again.”


16. Danielle G.

“Our pups had the best time with Danielle! We got many pictures throughout our trip and knew they were happy and having a great time. She even mopped and washed sheets before we got back. Above and beyond!!”


17. Natasha P.
“I’ve known Natasha for years, and I can confidently say she would be an amazing pet sitter and dog walker. She has a natural love for animals and always goes out of her way to ensure their happiness and well-being. Natasha is responsible, attentive, and trustworthy, with a knack for understanding each pet’s unique needs. Whether it’s a quick walk or extended care, she puts her heart into it and treats every pet like her own. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for reliable and compassionate pet care!”


18. Yasmin I.

“Yasmin did a wonderful job with our pups and other critters. She kept us updated and sent pics. The dogs definitely loved having her over. Highly recommend!!”


19. Alex J.
“Alex did a great job watching over my 2 rescue dogs while I was out of town. He was very understanding of their individual needs. I will continue to use his services as my dogs had an instant bond to him.”


20. Vanessa V.

“Vanessa did a great job housesitting for us! Our two chocolate labs were happy, healthy, and relaxed when we got home - she took them on lots of walks and made sure they were well taken care of. She left the house spotless - we could barely tell she was there! Would definitely book again.”
How Rover works
1. Search
Read verified reviews and choose a house sitter who’s a great match for you and your pets2. Meet & Greet
Meet either virtually or in-person with a sitter to discuss the level of care needed for your house and pets while you’re away3. Book & Pay
All payments are processed through Rover’s secured platform and your booking is backed by 24/7 support. It’s that easy!
Why Choose Rover?
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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 Rockbridge on Rover as of May 2025 was about $50 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.
As of May 2025, there are 4,133 house sitters in Rockbridge. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect house sitter near you. As a reminder, house sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your house’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple house sitters about your booking. Typically, 86% of Rockbridge house sitters respond in under an hour.
House sitters in Rockbridge have an average of 13 years of experience. House sitters with repeat customers have an average of 4 repeat clients. Experience can vary from house sitter to house sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare house sitters in Rockbridge.
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. Rockbridge 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.
