9
Platforms aggregated
including TrustedHousesitters
Report
Should I Use HouseSitSearch?
Find your next international house sitting listing from multiple websites with powerful filters for pets, locations, and dates.
Worth it
Worth itBuy if you're a house sitter comparing platforms — it's free and shows listings from 9 sites in one search.
Free aggregator for sits from 9 platforms — great starting point; you still join platforms to apply.
Confidence: Medium
Free
Price
£3 optional Ko-fi tip
2019
Online since
privacy policy dated March 2019
Value for money
5
Free, donation-funded; nothing beats £0
Ease of use
4
Filters by country, dates, responsibilities praised
Feature depth
3
Search and filters only; no booking or messaging
Support quality
3
Solo operator; informal Facebook support only
Pros
Cons
Gotchas
Best for
- Budget house sitters
- Sitters comparing multiple platforms before paying
- International sitters filtering by dates and pets
Not for
- Homeowners seeking a sitter — this serves sitters
- Sitters wanting to apply without joining source platforms
- Anyone expecting booking, messaging, or support in one place
Pricing
Free
£0
- Search all aggregated listings
- Filters for pets, locations, dates
- Optional £3 Ko-fi tip
Security
No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
What users say
Redditors and travel bloggers consistently call it the best free starting point to see which house sitting platforms actually have listings.
“https://housesitsearch.com/ has been mentioned a few times recently and aggregates listings from 9 other platforms, including THS.”
“The best place to start your house sit search is probably at the fittingly-named Housesitsearch.com.”
“There's a good site which aggregates from many free house sitting sites, housesitsearch.com, so you can see what sites have the most ...”
Alternatives
Compare HouseSitSearch with each alternative.
TrustedHousesitters
Biggest listing pool; paid, but deepest listings
HouseSitSearch vs TrustedHousesittersMindMyHouse
Cheap standalone platform with a modern, friendly interface
HouseSitSearch vs MindMyHouseHouseCarers
Long-running platform; some users' first sit
HouseSitSearch vs HouseCarersKiwi House Sitters
New Zealand-focused sits if that's your region
HouseSitSearch vs Kiwi House SittersFull analysis
Based on ~16 public sources: Reddit threads, travel blogs, and the site's own pages. No formal review-platform ratings found.
Sources
- HouseSitSearch homepagehousesitsearch.comofficial
- Sticky thread for alternatives to THSreddit.comreview
- House Sitting and Pet Sitting In Ten Easy Stepsthebluepath.comreview
- International house sitter during a pandemicglobetrender.comnews
- A Kiwi House Sitters Reviewchurnewzealand.comreview
- Buy HouseSitSearch a Coffeeko-fi.comofficial
- Best (and Worst) House Sitting Websiteshalftheclothes.comreview
- TrustedHousesitters Review (And Tips for Using It!)alternativetravelers.comreview
- Security pagehousesitsearch.comsecurity
- HouseSitSearch on Facebookfacebook.comofficial
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