House Sitting in Rose Hill, Charlottesville, VA
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1. James B.
“James is the best dog sitter / walker we have ever had! He manages our two goldens (one a young puppy) with ease. Can’t say enough positive things about our experience with him!”
2. Mary B.
“Mary was responsive, punctual, and took good care of our Bella and house. She sent us updates and pictures and Bella was happy and content upon our arrival. We will definitely consider booking Mary again if the need arises. Thank you, Mary, for fitting us in during this busy holiday season!”
3. Tessa F.
“We are very comfortable with Tessa. She took care of our elderly dog including two daily medications. We got updates and pictures and our dog was in good spirits when we returned. We have already booked our next appointment with her, so we're very happy with the care our dog received.”
4. LaTrice K.
“LaTrice stayed at our place with our dog Coraline while we were out of town. She was so easy to communicate with, sent great pictures to ease our mind and left the house so clean. Will definitely use her again when we need some help with Coraline.”
5. Dakota W.
“Dakota was a wonderful sitter! Dakota came for a meet and greet a few days beforehand, and Wes was immediately relaxed. You can tell how much Dakota cares about taking care of your dog and their individual needs. We got several photos and updates throughout the time Dakota was watching Wes, which really put us at ease. We would absolutely recommend Dakota, and would be happy to have Dakota watch We anytime!”
6. Christian A.
“Our experience with Christian was amazing! Christian house sat for us and our anxious dog and cared for the house and our dog so well. Christian sent consistent updates and went above and beyond. We will definitely use Christian for house sitting again!!”
7. Mackenzie D.
“Mackenzie is super helpful and responsible for our puppy while we were away for a music festival. In addition to being a great caretaker of our dog, she is easy to communicate with and did a good job providing updates about our puppy. It is our first time using Rover and we are glad it worked out. So thank you so much Mackenzie and we would definitely recommend her to anyone that needs good care for their dogs.”
8. Danielle C.
“Danielle was amazing at loving on our pets, keeping to their routines, and sending us updates. We look forward to using her again and again as a sitter for our fur babies!”
9. Amanda W.
“Very caring and great communications”
10. Abigail V.
“Abigail was so helpful and flexible working with my long work hours! She sent me such cute photos and updates of Oakley. It was so nice to know that Oakley was having the absolute best day while I was stuck at work. We would definitely use Abigail again!”
11. Bryan M.
“I can’t say enough about how fabulous it was to go away and come back to happy, well-cared for pets. I will definitely ask Bryan to house sit again!”
12. Jessica M.
“Jessica was so patient with my anxious pup and kept me updated throughout the sitting! Left the house nice and tidy as well. Would highly recommend her to other pet parents!”
13. Elizabeth S.
“Liz has cared for our two large, high energy dogs on multiple occasions and does a wonderful job! She is responsible, attentive to detail, and our dogs absolutely love her. She does everything I ask and more, and sends lots of photos and updates along the way!”
14. Melissa L.
“Melissa kept me updated with pics and took great care of my babies!! I felt worry free while I was away for the night and would def book her again!”
15. David J Djunga d.
“David did a wonderful job keeping our very high-maintenance Olde English Bulldogs! He was easy to communicate with, and, he was kind, gentle and attentive to details. He stayed at our home and everything was perfect upon our return!”
16. Adam O.
“Adam did a great job. He came over to meet us and our cat, and was impressive. We came home from our trip to a clean house and a happy cat.”
17. Rachael K.
“Rachael is an absolutely wonderful sitter. She was so thoughtful and communicative during our almost 2 week vacation. We hadn't left our skittish pup with anyone and she was super patient and kind to her. I would absolutely recommend Rachael.”
18. Elise E.
“Elise was fantastic! She took excellent care of our two black labs and went the extra mile to take them to our local dog park for us, without being asked! She also took great care of our home while we were away. I’d highly recommend working with her!”
19. Kris P.
“Kris was wonderful - I came back to happy healthy pups and a clean well-cared for home I would highly recommend Kris and wouldnt hesitate to have her house sit with my dogs when I go away next time Very caring and considerate - took out my trash and brought in my mail too!”
20. Sarah A.
“Sarah was so wonderful with our dogs and kept in touch with us daily with photos to let us know the dogs were doing great! She is beyond lovely, respectful and great communicator! We look forward to having her watch our dogs in the future!”
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House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in Rose Hill on Rover as of Jul 2024 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 Jul 2024, there are 256 house sitters in Rose Hill. 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, 92% of Rose Hill house sitters respond in under an hour.
House sitters in Rose Hill have an average of 18 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 Rose Hill.
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. Rose Hill 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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