Highfield Happy Hounds Enclosed Field, Mears Ashby

4.7(39)

Highfield Road, Mears Ashby, NN60EA, North Northamptonshire, East Midlands, NN60EA

Where happy hounds can roam within bounds.

Highfield Happy Hounds Enclosed Field, Mears Ashby in North Northamptonshire
Solo / Private HireAgility EquipmentSpaciousEasy ParkingWell MaintainedGood Value

About Highfield Happy Hounds Enclosed Field, Mears Ashby

Highfield Happy Hounds in Mears Ashby, North Northamptonshire, offers two grass paddocks for private dog field hire in the east Midlands. Each paddock comes with its own gate and can be booked exclusively for off-lead exercise, so nervous, reactive or boisterous dogs can run freely without other dogs around. The field sits in a rural location between Northampton and Wellingborough, appealing to owners across the county who need a private space for recall training or solo sessions with anxious pets. Owners mention how clean and well-maintained the paddocks are. Fresh water for dogs, poo bins, seating for owners and even a portable toilet make each session comfortable, and several owners note the convenience of parking directly inside the paddock to let dogs out straight from the car. One owner described it as "like a mini holiday", while another arranged a large group gathering and found the facilities perfect for multiple dogs and their owners. The site also includes agility equipment and an undercover 60-foot polytunnel with lighting, popular for training classes and wet-weather exercise. With close to five stars on Google from nearly 40 reviews, Highfield Happy Hounds is well regarded as a well-kept dog walking field in North Northamptonshire. Owners especially appreciate the thoughtful touches, one noting "it was a clean and well cared for space", and the freedom their dogs enjoy running off-lead in a private paddock where they don't have to worry about other animals.

Why visit Highfield Happy Hounds Enclosed Field, Mears Ashby?

Customers value Highfield Happy Hounds for its spacious, well-maintained grass paddocks ideal for nervous and reactive dogs needing solo off-lead exercise. Convenient parking, plentiful amenities (water, poo bins, seating, toilet), and affordable pricing from around £6 per hour make it a reliable choice across North Northamptonshire.

Security & fencing

Under 5ft fencing

From the field’s own information

  • These Paddocks have a secure 4 ft high wire mesh fence all around the perimeter.
  • The gates also have a mesh at the bottom to prevent small dogs from getting through.

Some reviewers have mentioned a possible gap or escape concern at this field. This is a reviewer comment, not a verified fact — check the perimeter carefully on arrival.

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Hire prices

Published prices from £6 per session
OptionApplies toPrice
Up to 60 mins (Open Field)£6
Up to 60 mins (Under Cover)undercover polytunnel£10

Prices are published by Highfield Happy Hounds Enclosed Field, Mears Ashby and may change — confirm current rates when booking.

Facilities

  • water for dogs
  • boot cleaning
  • toilet facilities
  • parking
  • undercover polytunnel
  • agility equipment

What Customers Say on Google

Reactive-Dog

Dogs can run freely without other dogs around, with water bowls, fresh water tap, and poo bins kept clean. Customers praise the well-maintained, spacious paddocks ideal for nervous or reactive pets.

Facilities

Parking is convenient, owners can drive into the paddock and let dogs out straight from the car. One customer with multiple dogs noted parking was 'a dream' even during group events with several vehicles.

Value

Excellent value at around £6 per hour, with thoughtful amenities including water, poo bins, seating for owners, and even a portable toilet. Multiple customers highlight the cleanliness and care of the space.

Source: Google Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Highfield Happy Hounds Enclosed Field, Mears Ashby

Highfield Happy Hounds offers a well-equipped set-up for each private hire session. You'll find fresh water taps and bowls for dogs, poo and rubbish bins, seating for owners, and even a portable toilet on site. There's also an undercover polytunnel with lighting for wet-weather training and agility classes. Owners tell us the parking is particularly convenient, you can drive straight into the paddock to let your dogs out from the car, which is a real plus for anxious or reactive dogs in North Northamptonshire.

Sessions at Highfield Happy Hounds run for up to 60 minutes, giving your dog plenty of time to burn off energy on the grass paddock. Hire starts from around £6 per session, which local owners tell us represents excellent value for an hour of private, off-lead exercise. Confirm current rates when you book. The field operates on exclusive-use bookings, so your dog has the whole paddock to themselves for the full hour.

Highfield Happy Hounds is a popular choice for nervous, reactive, or recall-training dogs across North Northamptonshire. Each paddock is hired privately, there are no other dogs around during your session, so your pet can run freely without stress. Owners we hear from particularly value the ability to park inside the paddock, which makes drop-off calm and controlled. The grass surface and ample space also make it ideal for puppies learning recall or dogs building confidence off-lead.

Yes, Highfield Happy Hounds provides agility equipment for enrichment during your session. The site includes a 60-foot undercover polytunnel with lighting, which hosts agility classes and training in all weathers. Owners mention items like tyres and toys available in the paddocks, though some bring their own equipment for variety. The combination of space, private hire, and agility kit makes it a flexible spot for training and play in the east Midlands.

Booking Highfield Happy Hounds is straightforward, owners tell us they message via WhatsApp using the number on the website and receive prompt, helpful replies. The field owner is known locally for accommodating booking changes due to weather or other needs at no extra cost. You'll be met at the gate on arrival, and the location between Northampton and Wellingborough is easy to find, with clear directions provided when you confirm your slot.

Contact Details

Address
Highfield Road, Mears Ashby, NN60EA, North Northamptonshire, East Midlands, NN60EA

How Highfield Happy Hounds Enclosed Field, Mears Ashby Compares

in North Northamptonshire

Rated 4.7 at the North Northamptonshire average of 4.7
This biz
4.7
Average
4.7

39 reviews on Google

Agility Equipment — 1 of 2 in North Northamptonshire

Easy Parking — 1 of 2 in North Northamptonshire

Field Details

Session length
Up to 60 mins
Surface
grass

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