Percy’s Paddock, Winchester

4.6(31)

Down Farm, Down Farm Lane, Headbourne Worthy, Winchester, SO22 6RG, Southampton, South East, SO22 6RG

A secure off-lead dog walking field near Winchester

Percy’s Paddock, Winchester in Southampton
Reactive-Dog FriendlySolo / Private HireAgility EquipmentSpaciousEasy ParkingGood Value

About Percy’s Paddock, Winchester

Percy's Paddock is a five-acre private dog walking field near Winchester, offering exclusive-use bookings for owners of nervous, reactive or rescue dogs who need calm, off-lead space away from other animals. The field is fully enclosed with 6ft or taller fencing, ideal for anxious dogs needing freedom without the worry of escapes or unexpected encounters. One owner described it as "the perfect place to take my dog who is a very nervous rescue. It's quiet and secure and she was totally relaxed and didn't want to leave." The field is popular with owners whose dogs struggle in public spaces, and the private hire model means your dog has the entire paddock to themselves for the session. Owners consistently praise the size, "brilliant size field", and note the easy parking on a hard stand inside the gate, so you can lock up behind you and let your dog straight out. Agility equipment including a raised platform, tunnel and agility posts adds variety for dogs in training or those who enjoy a challenge. Located in Hampshire's South East, Percy's Paddock combines space, security and suitability for nervous or reactive dogs. With a Google rating close to five stars across 31 reviews and 50-minute sessions running from 7am to 9pm daily, it has earned a solid reputation among Southampton and Winchester dog owners seeking reliable, secure off-lead exercise.

Why visit Percy’s Paddock, Winchester?

Customers consistently praise Percy's Paddock as one of the best private dog fields they've used, particularly for nervous and reactive dogs seeking calm, off-lead freedom. The spacious five-acre field includes optional agility equipment, convenient on-site parking, and exclusive-use bookings ensure your dog has peaceful solitude, ideal for anxious rescues and escape-prone dogs near Winchester.

Security & fencing

6ft+ fencingFully enclosed

From the field’s own information

  • The 6'6 (1.9m) to 7′ (2.1m) fence means that you can let your dog off the lead in the knowledge that they'll be safe.
  • The large, fully-fenced grassy area offers privacy for those who find other dogs a bit too much to handle.
  • With plenty of room to run, and secure fencing to a hight of more than six feet, you can let your dog off the lead safe in the knowledge that they're safe.

Security details last verified 13 June 2026. Spotted incorrect details for Percy’s Paddock, Winchester? Let us know.

Hire prices

Published prices from £12 per session
OptionApplies toPrice
50 minutes for up to 4 dogsup to 4 dogs£12
50 minutes for up to 6 dogsup to 6 dogs£16
50 minutes for up to 8 dogsup to 8 dogs£20

Prices are published by Percy’s Paddock, Winchester and may change — confirm current rates when booking.

Facilities

  • picnic benches
  • parking
  • gate code entry

What Customers Say on Google

Reactive-Dog

Owners of nervous rescue dogs find Percy's Paddock ideal, one customer described their anxious dog as 'totally relaxed and didn't want to leave' in the quiet, private environment.

Space

The five-acre field impresses with its size and variety; customers highlighted optional agility equipment including tunnels and raised platforms that keep dogs engaged during their 50-minute session.

Location

Convenient on-site parking with hard standing and the ability to lock the gate behind you during your exclusive booking slot makes access straightforward.

Source: Google Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Percy’s Paddock, Winchester

Each session at Percy's Paddock lasts 50 minutes, giving you plenty of time to exercise your dog and try the agility equipment if you wish. Hire starts from around £12 per session, we recommend confirming current rates when you book. The field operates on a code-entry system, so you'll receive access details by email once your booking is confirmed. Owners tell us the online booking process is straightforward and convenient.

Yes, Percy's Paddock accommodates up to eight dogs per booking, making it a practical choice for households with several dogs or professional walkers. Because it's solo hire, your group has the entire five-acre field to yourselves for the full session. Owners we hear from appreciate the space this provides, especially when exercising dogs with different energy levels or recall abilities together in a controlled environment.

The field offers picnic benches both outdoors and inside a small shelter, useful if the weather turns. There's on-site parking on a hard stand within the field itself, and owners tell us this makes arrival and departure straightforward. Agility equipment, including a raised platform, tunnel and weave posts, is available for dogs to explore. Poo bins are provided around the site, and the grass is maintained regularly, though a few visitors have mentioned occasional lapses in cleanliness by other users.

Absolutely. Percy's Paddock is especially popular with owners of nervous, rescue or reactive dogs who need calm, off-lead exercise away from other animals. The private hire model ensures your dog has the entire space to themselves, which owners of anxious dogs tell us makes a significant difference to their pet's confidence and relaxation. One local owner of a nervous rescue described their dog as totally relaxed and reluctant to leave after her visit.

Percy's Paddock is fully enclosed with fencing that stands 6ft or higher, verified from the field's own information. This height and secure perimeter are designed to give you confidence when exercising dogs who are prone to escape or who need a contained environment for recall training. Owners consistently mention the high fencing as a reassuring feature, particularly those with nervous or flight-risk dogs who benefit from the freedom to run off-lead safely.

Contact Details

Address
Down Farm, Down Farm Lane, Headbourne Worthy, Winchester, SO22 6RG, Southampton, South East, SO22 6RG

How Percy’s Paddock, Winchester Compares

in Southampton

Rated 4.6 above the Southampton average of 3.8
This biz
4.6
Average
3.8

More reviews than 50% of dog fields in Southampton

Spacious — 1 of 1 in Southampton

Easy Parking — 1 of 1 in Southampton

Field Details

Size
five acre
Session length
50 minutes
Max dogs
up to 8 dogs
Surface
grass
Hire type
Solo / private hire
Opening hours
7am - 9pm, 7 Days A Week

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