Every sitter has at least 20 verified reviews from platforms like TrustedHousesitters
Why use an English-speaking housesitter?
If you're an expat or have a second home in France, communication matters:
All our sitters communicate fluently in English. Many also speak French — check individual profiles.
Popular regions
South of France / Provence
Most popular region. Warm climate, beautiful properties, often longer sits.
Southwest / Dordogne / Lot
Popular with British expats. Rural properties, gardens, multiple pets.
Brittany & Normandy
Closer to the UK, easy ferry access. Mix of coastal and rural.
Paris & Île-de-France
City sits with apartments and smaller pets. Good transport links.
Alps & Pyrenees
Seasonal demand. Sometimes includes property maintenance.
What we verify
| Verification | How |
|---|---|
| Profile ownership | GDPR data export confirms identity |
| Minimum 20 reviews | Counted from verified data export |
| Reviews are genuine | Official platform data — can't be edited |
If TrustedHousesitters has done background checks or ID verification, we display that with attribution: “Background checked by TrustedHousesitters”
Typical rates in France
Per week
€300-450
Per month
€900-1,300
Rates vary by location, pets, property size, and season.
How it works
Browse
Filter sitters by availability and region
Contact
Message sitters through their profile
Arrange
Dates, rates, responsibilities — between yourselves
Pay directly
No platform fees, no commission
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