Summerhouse Dog Field, Royston
Summerhouse Farm, New Road, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6DL, Cambridgeshire, East of England, SG8 6DL
“Secure dog walking and training”
About Summerhouse Dog Field, Royston
Why visit Summerhouse Dog Field, Royston?
Customers consistently praise Summerhouse Dog Field for its well-maintained facilities and reactive-dog-friendly approach. Set across 1.5 spacious acres with private hourly hire, agility equipment, and amenities including water and shelter, it is particularly suited to dogs needing a calm, secure space near Royston and Melbourn.
Security & fencing
From the field’s own information
- “Fencing and gates of 5ft 2in high.”
- “Car park immediately adjacent with double gated pedestrian entrance to the field.”
- “Both fields are beautifully appointed and fully fenced and have been purpose built to keep our four-legged friends safe and secure.”
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Hire prices
Published prices from £10.50 per session| Option | Applies to | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1-4 Dogs | 1-4 dogs, 50 minutes | £10.50 |
| 5-10 Dogs | 5-10 dogs, 50 minutes | £12.50 |
| Business Use/Professional Dog Walkers | professional/business use, 50 minutes | £15.50 |
Prices are published by Summerhouse Dog Field, Royston and may change — confirm current rates when booking.
Facilities
- agility equipment
- car park
- poo bins
What Customers Say on Google
“The field is always kept clean and tidy with plenty of amenities provided, toys, water, and poo bags. The booking system is straightforward and easy to use.”
“Ideal for dogs that need space to run off-lead safely. Owners with reactive or larger breeds find it an excellent, reliable option for regular use.”
“The facilities are thorough, including agility equipment, a tap for water bowls, a small pool, and dry shelter if weather turns wet.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Summerhouse Dog Field, Royston
Summerhouse Dog Field offers two paddocks for private hire: the main Summerhouse field is 1.5 acres, and Grinnel Hill is 2 acres. Sessions run for 50 minutes, giving dogs plenty of time to explore, play, and burn off energy. With fencing of 5ft and double-gated entry, owners can exercise up to 10 dogs per booking. The open space works well for recall training and active play, and local dog owners we hear from find the session length ideal for a thorough workout.
Yes, Summerhouse Dog Field is reactive-friendly and welcomes nervous or reactive dogs. Because it's available for exclusive private hire, you'll have the entire paddock to yourselves during your booked slot, no unexpected encounters with other dogs. Owners of reactive Rottweilers and other breeds tell us they value the privacy and freedom it offers. XL Bullies are also welcome, subject to the field's terms and conditions. It's a popular choice for dogs who need a safe, solo environment.
The field includes agility equipment such as tunnels and climbing apparatus, plus a tap for water bowls, a small pool, and plenty of balls for play. There's also covered standing space if the weather turns, poo bag dispensers, and dedicated waste bins. On-site parking makes drop-off straightforward. Owners we speak to consistently mention how well maintained everything is, toys, water, and waste facilities are all kept clean and ready for use.
Hire starts from around £10.50 per session, an excellent value for a 50-minute private booking on up to 2 acres of open space. Do confirm current rates when you book, as prices may vary by field or time of day. The field's booking system is straightforward, though because it's popular with dog owners across Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire, advance booking is recommended to secure your preferred slot.
Yes, the field is available for individual bookings, group visits, and professional dog training sessions. With a maximum capacity of 10 dogs per session, it's well suited for multi-dog households, group socialisation, or one-to-one training work. The spacious paddocks and agility equipment make it a practical venue for puppy classes or behavioural training, and the double-gated entry supports safe, controlled arrival and departure for groups.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 7701004717
- Address
- Summerhouse Farm, New Road, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6DL, Cambridgeshire, East of England, SG8 6DL
How Summerhouse Dog Field, Royston Compares
in Cambridgeshire
16 reviews on Google
Easy Parking — 1 of 5 in Cambridgeshire
Solo / Private Hire — 1 of 7 in Cambridgeshire
Field Details
- Size
- 1.5 acres (Summerhouse); 2 acres (Grinnel Hill)
- Session length
- 50 minutes
- Max dogs
- 10 dogs maximum
- Surface
- open space
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