House Sitting Jobs in Aylesbury

Paid house sitting jobs in Aylesbury, overnight stays from Bedgrove to Watermead

Bedgrove, on the south-east side of Aylesbury, was the largest housing estate of its kind in the country when it was built. Paid house sitting means staying overnight in the owner's home with their pets and keeping it looked after. House sitting in Aylesbury runs £30 to £48 per night, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.

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£30 to £48
per night house sitting in Aylesbury
Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
£20,000
Protection Plan on every booking
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
A local edge

Local know-how pays off in Aylesbury

Aylesbury has a wet maritime climate with rain spread across the year, frosty spells in winter, and short winter days that leave a narrow window of daylight. Walkers who carry a raincoat and a towel, plan sheltered routes on the wettest days, and hold their slots through the drizzle keep the regulars that fair-weather walkers lose.

When owners travel

Demand peaks over the summer holidays and across Christmas and New Year, with a second wave on the February, May and October half-terms and the bank-holiday weekends. Boarding and house sitting lead when owners travel; walking, daycare and drop-in visits carry the commuting week.

Know your Aylesbury areas

Most bookings cluster Bedgrove to Quarrendon. Owners look for sitters who know the area and can reach them without a long trip.

Breeds you will meet in Aylesbury

Owners here mostly keep Labrador Retriever, Cocker Spaniel, French Bulldog, Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Knowing how those breeds behave, and saying so on your profile, is what turns a first booking into a repeat client.

House sitting in Aylesbury

Overnight stays with pets in their own home

Fairford Leys, on the western edge of Aylesbury, has about 1,900 homes and a centre with shops, a supermarket and a post office. A paid house sit means staying overnight at the owner's home with the pets and keeping everything as they left it. At the 2021 Census, 70.0% of households in Buckinghamshire owned their home.

Rates in Aylesbury

Choose your services, set your own rates

Typical Petme rates in Aylesbury. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking.

House sitting

£30 to £48 per night

Overnight boarding

£24 to £38 per night

Drop-in visits

£11 to £17 per 20 to 30 minute visit

Dog walking

£11 to £17 per 30 to 60 minute walk

Where you can work

Aylesbury areas you can cover

Fairford Leys, on the western edge of Aylesbury, has about 1,900 homes and a centre with shops, a supermarket and a post office.

BedgroveSouthcourtQuarrendonFairford LeysBerryfieldsWatermead
Why Petme

Built for sitters in Aylesbury

Keep up to 90%

You set your rate. Petme keeps a low service fee, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.

Full schedule control

No assigned shifts and no minimum hours. Accept or decline each request and pause your profile whenever you need to.

Protected on every booking

£20,000 in Protection Plan comes with every confirmed booking, so you are never on the hook alone if something goes wrong.

Common questions

House Sitting Jobs in Aylesbury

What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in Aylesbury.

How much do house sitters earn per night in Aylesbury?
House sitting on Petme in Aylesbury runs £30 to £48 per night. You set your own nightly rate, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
What does house sitting involve?
You stay in the owner's home and keep their pet's routine: feeding, walks, play, and company overnight, plus basics like mail and plants if asked. Owners book it so their pet stays in familiar surroundings while they travel.
How is house sitting different from boarding in Aylesbury?
With house sitting you go to the owner's home; with boarding the pet comes to you. House sitting suits pets that do better in their own space, and it is billed per night the same way.
Can I choose which house sitting jobs I accept in Aylesbury?
Yes. You review each home and pet, arrange a meet first if you want, and accept or decline. You set your nightly rate and your available dates, whether the home is in Bedgrove or Southcourt. No assigned bookings and no minimum nights.
What protection comes with house sitting bookings?
Every confirmed Petme booking, including house sitting, includes £20,000 in Protection Plan for the pet in your care, at no cost to you or the owner. The same cover applies whether you stay in Bedgrove or Southcourt.
What do owners expect from a winter house sit in Aylesbury?
That the house stays warm and looks lived in. On a Aylesbury winter sit owners want the heating held at their setting, post cleared, lights used normally, and the pet's routine unchanged. Agree in the meet and greet what to do if the boiler or a pipe plays up during a cold snap, so nobody is guessing at midnight.
Can I do paid house sitting in Aylesbury alongside a full-time job?
Yes, house sits are overnight stays, and Petme sets no assigned shifts or minimum hours. You accept only the stays that suit your week, in Aylesbury areas such as Fairford Leys or Watermead. Every booking includes the Petme Protection Plan and 24/7 support.
Where in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, can I do paid house sitting?
You choose the areas you cover in the Petme app, from Bedgrove in the south-east of Aylesbury to Berryfields in the north-west. Paid house sitting means staying overnight in the owner's home with their pets. Owners nearby send requests, and you accept or decline each one.
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Start earning in Aylesbury

Set your own rate. £20,000 Protection Plan on every booking, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.