Manor Farm Dog Walking Fields, Merriott

4.7(17)

Manor Farm, Lower Street, Merriott, Somerset, TA16 5NP, Somerset, South West, TA16 5NP

Tail Mill Tail Trail

Reactive-Dog Friendly

About Manor Farm Dog Walking Fields, Merriott

Manor Farm Dog Walking Fields offers five acres of private woodland for off-lead exercise in the quiet Somerset village of Merriott. The site is fully enclosed with 6ft-plus fencing, making it popular with owners of nervous, reactive or anxious dogs who need a secure space away from other animals and people. Sessions run for 25 minutes and are solo hire, so you have the entire woodland to yourselves during your booking. Reviews consistently highlight how secluded the setting feels. One visitor described it as "very secluded, wooded", while another mentioned "you really do have the whole woodland to yourself", and a third said their dogs "had the freedom of the forest". That level of privacy makes the site especially well suited to rescue dogs with poor recall or those still building confidence off-lead. Practical details are straightforward: off-road parking, a dog water facility, and space for up to six dogs per session. The field is monitored by 24-hour CCTV. Manor Farm sits in south-west Somerset, a short drive from Crewkerne and Ilminster, and holds a strong Google reputation with a rating close to five stars across seventeen reviews. For owners of reactive or nervous dogs in the area, it offers a peaceful, private alternative to public parks and footpaths.

Why visit Manor Farm Dog Walking Fields, Merriott?

Customers consistently praise Manor Farm for its exceptional seclusion and privacy, the entire 5-acre woodland is yours alone during each 25-minute session, with secure 6ft-plus fencing ideal for reactive or nervous dogs. The site combines peaceful woodland atmosphere with practical amenities including water facilities and off-road parking, all maintained to a high standard in rural Somerset.

Security & fencing

6ft+ fencingFully enclosed

From the field’s own information

  • Safe & secure- fully fenced (1.8m high)
  • Safe & secure- fully fenced (1.8m high)

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Hire prices

Published prices from £4.50 per session
OptionApplies toPrice
Tail mill Tail Trail (1-3 dogs)1-3 dogs, 25 min slot£4.50
Tail Mill- 4 dogs4 dogs, 25 min slot£5.50
Tail Mill - 5 dogs5 dogs, 25 min slot£6.50
Tail Mill - 6 dogs6 dogs, 25 min slot£7.50

Prices are published by Manor Farm Dog Walking Fields, Merriott and may change — confirm current rates when booking.

Facilities

  • Dog water facility
  • Off road parking

What Customers Say on Google

Reactive-Dog

Owners consistently praise the complete seclusion and privacy of the woodland setting. One visitor noted 'you really do have the whole woodland to yourself', while another described their dogs enjoying 'the freedom of the forest' in this secluded space.

Facilities

The 5-acre site offers excellent facilities for a comfortable visit, including clean toilets, fresh water access, fire pits, and sheltered areas, all maintained to a high standard within peaceful woodland surroundings.

Space

Visitors consistently highlight the tranquil, peaceful atmosphere as exceptional value for a private dog exercise space. One customer described it as 'a little bit of paradise', with nothing but natural woodland sounds during their stay.

Source: Google Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Manor Farm Dog Walking Fields, Merriott

Sessions at Manor Farm Dog Walking Fields in Merriott run for 25 minutes, and you can bring up to six dogs per booking. It's solo hire, so the entire five-acre woodland is exclusively yours during that time, no other dogs or people to worry about. The site is fully enclosed with fencing of 6ft or higher, making it a practical choice for owners exercising several dogs together, especially if some are still working on recall or need space away from distractions.

Manor Farm Dog Walking Fields is especially popular with owners of reactive, anxious or rescue dogs because of the complete seclusion it offers. The five-acre woodland site in Merriott is private hire only, you won't encounter other dogs or visitors during your 25-minute session. Local dog owners consistently tell us how peaceful and secluded the setting feels, with one describing it as having 'the freedom of the forest'. That level of privacy, combined with 6ft-plus secure fencing, gives nervous dogs the confidence to explore off-lead safely.

Manor Farm Dog Walking Fields offers off-road parking, so you can unload your dogs without roadside hassle. On site there's a dog water facility to keep your pets hydrated during or after their session. The woodland setting means plenty of natural shade and interesting terrain for dogs to explore. Owners we hear from appreciate the straightforward access and the fact that the amenities are practical without being over-fussy, it's about giving your dog a safe, engaging run in a genuinely secluded Somerset woodland.

Manor Farm Dog Walking Fields charges from around £4.50 per 25-minute session, which is notably affordable for a five-acre private woodland hire in Somerset. Do confirm current rates when you book, as prices can change. For that cost you get exclusive use of the entire site, up to six dogs can join you, plus off-road parking and a dog water facility. Given the size, privacy and secure 6ft-plus fencing, it represents excellent value, especially for owners of multiple or reactive dogs who need guaranteed solo access.

Manor Farm Dog Walking Fields is set in the quiet Somerset village of Merriott, close to the Dorset border. The site itself is a five-acre woodland with natural terrain, trees, undergrowth and a peaceful, secluded feel that dog owners consistently praise. It's fully enclosed with 6ft or higher fencing, so your dogs can explore safely off-lead. The woodland character means shade, interesting smells and a real sense of space. For those travelling from across Somerset or neighbouring Dorset, it's an accessible and tranquil spot for off-lead exercise.

Contact Details

Address
Manor Farm, Lower Street, Merriott, Somerset, TA16 5NP, Somerset, South West, TA16 5NP

How Manor Farm Dog Walking Fields, Merriott Compares

in Somerset

Rated 4.7 below the Somerset average of 4.8
This biz
4.7
Average
4.8

17 reviews on Google

Field Details

Size
5 acre field
Session length
25 minute sessions
Max dogs
up to 6 dogs
Hire type
Solo / private hire

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