Petme · Swords

House sitters in Swords

0% owner fee. Cashback on every booking. €20,000 vet protection included.

Travel without the worry. A verified Petme sitter stays in your home in Swords while you're away, keeping your pet on their normal routine. €20,000 vet protection on every booking.

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Service fee for pet owners

€20,000

Vet protection per booking

10

Neighbourhoods covered in Swords

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Average sitter rating

Why Petme

Why pet owners in Ireland pick Petme house sitters

Verified sitters

Identity and background checks for every sitter. Real reviews from real Irish pet owners.

€20,000 vet protection

Every booking includes up to €20,000 in vet expenses at no extra cost and with no deductible.

Cashback instead of fees

0% service fee for pet owners. Automatic cashback on every completed booking, paid into your Petme balance.

Sitters across Swords

Coverage across every neighbourhood in Swords and surrounding areas. Message multiple sitters in chat before you book.

Pricing

What does house sitting cost in Swords?

Sitters in Swords set their own rates. The range below reflects typical bookings in the city. You see the exact rate before you book.

from €30

Standard per night

€30–€55

Typical range in Swords

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Coverage

Neighbourhoods we cover in Swords

Petme sitters are available across every major neighbourhood of Swords and surrounding areas.

ApplewoodRathbealeBrackenstownKnocksedanRiver ValleyHolywellBoroimheSeatownDrynamMalahide Road

Swords

About house sitting in Swords

Swords, one of Ireland's fastest-growing towns, is surrounded by excellent green spaces and walking routes for dogs. Ward River Valley Park is the jewel of the area, with winding paths through mature woodland, open meadows, and a playground that makes it a favourite for families with pets. The historic Swords Castle grounds offer a unique backdrop for a short stroll, while nearby Malahide Castle and its extensive parklands provide a fantastic day out with views over the estuary. Broadmeadow Estuary, just to the east, attracts birdlife and offers flat, easy walks along the water.

Swords has evolved from a historic village into a thriving commuter town, yet it has kept its community spirit intact. In Applewood and Boroimhe, young families fill the parks and green areas with dogs of every breed. Rathbeale and Brackenstown sit closer to the countryside, with lanes and fields that give a rural feel just minutes from the town centre. River Valley and Holywell are popular for their tree-lined streets and well-maintained communal greens. Knocksedan and Drynam, near the motorway corridor, benefit from newer infrastructure and spacious estate layouts.

Petme gives Swords pet owners access to a network of verified, local sitters who care deeply about animals. Every booking includes €20,000 vet protection, so whether your dog is being walked through Ward River Valley or your cat is being visited at home in Seatown, you have full peace of mind. With Swords' growing population, Petme ensures there is always a trusted sitter nearby.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does a house sitter cost in Swords?
Overnight house sitting in Swords runs €30–€55 per night, depending on the number of pets, the length of the stay, and any plant or post tasks.
Does the sitter live in my home full-time?
Yes. Your sitter sleeps at your place, follows your pet's normal routine, and short outings are agreed in advance. Most house sits include feeding, walks, play, and a daily update.
What if my home has a smart lock or alarm?
Walk the sitter through it at the meet and greet. Many Irish owners use HomeSecure or simple keypad alarms. Sitters keep codes confidential.
Can the sitter water plants and collect post?
Yes. Add any household tasks to your booking notes. House sitters typically water plants, collect post, and rotate lights so the home looks lived-in.
Are house sitters in Swords verified?
Yes. Every sitter passes identity and background checks. Each booking includes up to €20,000 in vet protection at no extra cost.
Is there a service fee for pet owners?
No. Petme charges pet owners 0% service fee. You only pay the sitter's rate, and you earn automatic cashback on every completed stay.

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Message sitters in chat, set up a meet and greet, book inside the app. Cashback is credited automatically.

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