Experience the World Like a Local.
Stop checking into hotels and start settling into communities. Master the art of house sitting, build genuine cultural connections, and travel with purpose.
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What changes when you actually stay somewhere
Real Relationships
Six weeks in rural France turned into more than a stamp in a passport. A local château owner and winemaker became a genuine friend. That kind of thing takes time. You don't get it from a five night stay.
Built From 22 Real Sits
Every lesson comes from something we actually lived through, in six countries. We wrote it after doing the work ourselves.
The Accommodation Is a Bonus
Staying costs a lot less because you're looking after a home and its pets while the owners are away. That's a practical detail. It's what makes the rest of it possible.
What staying a while actually gets you
"A quiet farmhouse in rural France taught us just how capable you feel running a home entirely on your own, right down to sorting out a leaky pipe before breakfast."
Sit #14
Rural France, 6 weeks"Getting to know a shy cat's favorite hiding spots turned into one of the best parts of our Irish sit. Patience pays off in the most rewarding ways."
Sit #9
Ireland, 3 weeks"Invited by complete strangers to share Thanksgiving with their family and friends. This introduced us to pumpkin pie, roast turkey, stuffing and spiced apple cider. Strangers turned into lifelong friends in a few hours."
Sit #19
USA, 5 weeksNone of this happens on a five night hotel stay. It happens because you're there long enough for a place to stop feeling new.
Meet The Strydom Family
We realized early on that five days in a hotel wasn't enough time to truly know a place. We craved the rhythm of a local neighborhood, the quiet mornings in a foreign kitchen, and the chance to build real relationships.
After navigating 22 house sits across 6 countries—and leaning on 23 years of experience designing educational programs—we realized there was a gap.
We built House Sit Hub to help you skip the guesswork, build a profile owners trust, and step right into the magic of slow, purposeful travel.
See you out there.
Belgium
Le Bugue, France
Le Bugue, France
Mauritius
The Netherlands
Everything you need to do your first sit well
5 modules, 29 lessons, plus a full workbook and resource pack.
Understanding House Sitting
What it is, the benefits, and the responsibilities that come with it.
Finding & Securing a House Sit
Where to look, building a trustworthy profile, and writing applications that stand out.
Preparing for the House Sit
Getting ready before you go, so you arrive feeling confident, not anxious.
Completing the House Sit
Handling the home, the pets, and the daily routine with confidence.
Reviews, Reputation & Next Steps
Earning great reviews and turning one sit into the next.
Course Conclusion + Workbook & Resource Pack
Every checklist and template from the course, yours to keep and reuse on every future sit.
Ready to actually live somewhere for a while?
The launch price is $47 for the first 20 people who join. After that, the course stays the same — the price goes to $67.
Limited Launch Price
For the first 20 people who join
This course pays for itself with your first house sit. A single week in a hotel costs more than this course.
- All 5 modules · 29 lessons
- Full workbook, checklists & templates
- Lifetime access, including future updates
- Founder call: a free 30-minute 1:1 with us after you buy — personal guidance from the people who built the course
- 30-day guarantee — a full refund if you finish the course and still don't feel ready to apply
After launch
Everything, at the standard price
- All 5 modules · 29 lessons
- Full workbook, checklists & templates
- Lifetime access, including future updates
- 30-day guarantee — a full refund if you finish the course and still don't feel ready to apply
Launch pricing ends after the first 20.
A Few Common Questions
Your first house sit starts with one step
If you've ever wondered what it's actually like to stay somewhere — not just visit — start here.
19 of 20 spots left. Launch pricing is $47 for the first 20 people; then $67.