Bankside Farm Dog Field, Ditchling Common
Bankside Farm, Ditchling Common, RH15 0SJ, East Sussex, South East, RH15 0SJ
“Have fun with your dogs in a secure & private field.”
About Bankside Farm Dog Field, Ditchling Common
Why visit Bankside Farm Dog Field, Ditchling Common?
Customers consistently praise Bankside Farm Dog Field for its spacious 2-acre layout and thoughtful maintenance, making it an excellent choice for nervous or reactive dogs seeking private, distraction-free exercise near Ditchling Common. The exclusive booking system ensures no stranger dogs intrude, while fair pricing and practical amenities, water, shelter, seating, make every visit straightforward and comfortable.
Security & fencing
From the field’s own information
- “The field is a level 2 acres, recently stock fenced (sheep fencing) to a height of 4′”
- “The field is a level 2 acres, recently stock fenced (sheep fencing) to a height of 4′, with mature hedges surrounding 75%. The field gate is covered in narrow gauge mesh.”
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Hire prices
Published prices from £5 per 30 min| Option | Applies to | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | 1–3 dogs | £8 |
| 30 minutes | 1–3 dogs | £5 |
| Extra dog | per additional dog for 30-min session | £1 |
| Extra dog | per additional dog for 1-hour session | £2 |
Prices are published by Bankside Farm Dog Field, Ditchling Common and may change — confirm current rates when booking.
Facilities
- water
- drinking bowls
- poo bins
- picnic benches
- field shelter
What Customers Say on Google
“A nervous dog owner found it wonderfully reassuring to let their dog off-lead without worrying about other dogs approaching, the private hire model and 30-minute gaps between sessions make all the difference.”
“The 2-acre field is immaculately maintained with thoughtful amenities including running water, picnic benches, shelter, and bins, everything visitors need for a comfortable, hassle-free session.”
“At a fair price and simple to book online, the field offers excellent value for owners seeking a safe, private space to exercise their dogs off-lead.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Bankside Farm Dog Field, Ditchling Common
Bankside Farm Dog Field provides water with drinking bowls, poo bins, picnic benches, and a field shelter, useful when the weather turns. Owners we hear from appreciate the thoughtful setup, particularly the shelter for sitting out of the elements during longer sessions. Parking is available for one car on-site. The water supply runs through outdoor tubing, so in cold weather some owners bring their own drinking water as the tap can freeze.
Bankside Farm Dog Field offers 30-minute or 60-minute private hire slots, with thirty minutes between each session so you can arrive and leave without encountering other dogs. Hire starts from around £5 per 30 minutes, confirm current rates when you book. Owners tell us the pricing is fair and the booking process online is straightforward, making it easy to secure a slot that suits your schedule.
Yes, Bankside Farm Dog Field is a popular choice for nervous and reactive dogs in East Sussex. The private hire system means your dog has the two-acre field entirely to themselves, without the risk of unexpected encounters. Owners of anxious dogs value the chance to let their dog off-lead safely, and the field is fully enclosed with fencing under five feet and mature hedges along much of the boundary, giving nervous dogs space to decompress.
The field covers two acres of level grass, giving dogs plenty of room to run and play. Owners tell us it's one of the less muddy options in the area, even in wet weather, which makes it easier to keep your dog clean after a session. The flat terrain suits all ages and fitness levels, from energetic puppies to older dogs who need gentler exercise, and the space works well for recall training or group play dates.
You can bring up to three dogs per booking at Bankside Farm Dog Field, with extra dogs allowed by prior arrangement, useful for those organising play dates or exercising a larger pack. The two-acre space copes comfortably with several dogs running together, and owners we hear from find it ideal for letting their dogs socialise safely without the unpredictability of a public park. Book online and mention your group size when arranging your session.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 7717052137
- Address
- Bankside Farm, Ditchling Common, RH15 0SJ, East Sussex, South East, RH15 0SJ
How Bankside Farm Dog Field, Ditchling Common Compares
in East Sussex
More reviews than 55% of dog fields in East Sussex
Good Value — 1 of 2 in East Sussex
Spacious — 1 of 4 in East Sussex
Field Details
- Size
- 2 acres
- Session length
- 30 or 60 minute slots
- Max dogs
- up to 3 dogs; extra dogs by prior arrangement
- Surface
- level grass
- Hire type
- Solo / private hire
- Opening hours
- Monday to Sunday 8am to 7pm
