The Big Barn - The Fun Field Secure Dog Field, Hailsham

Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Barn - The Fun Field Secure Dog Field, Hailsham

What makes The Big Barn - The Fun Field in Hailsham suitable for reactive or nervous dogs?

The Big Barn operates a stay-in-your-vehicle system until your booked slot is ready, which owners tell us works brilliantly for nervous dogs that need complete separation from other dogs. Each booking is private and solo hire only, meaning your dog has the fully enclosed two-acre space entirely to themselves. The timed system ensures dogs don't overlap, and owners appreciate that timing is strictly managed so anxious dogs can exercise without unexpected encounters.

How much space and what facilities does The Big Barn near Hailsham offer?

The Big Barn provides a fully enclosed two-acre field, plus additional outdoor exercise areas and indoor barn spaces. Owners often comment that the barn itself is surprisingly huge. The site includes agility equipment such as hurdles, walkways and a sandpit, which are useful for recall training and keeping energetic puppies engaged. On-site amenities include parking, a hot drinks machine, fresh water, toilet facilities, and a dog bath unit that accepts card payment.

Can I bring multiple dogs to The Big Barn Secure Dog Field in East Sussex?

Yes, The Big Barn allows up to 10 dogs per booking, making it a practical choice for multi-dog households or professional dog walkers. Each session is exclusively yours, so your group has the entire two-acre field and facilities to themselves. Owners with several small dogs tell us they value the freedom to let all their dogs off-lead together in a fully enclosed environment without worrying about gaps or escape routes.

How do I book a session at The Big Barn in Hailsham and what does it cost?

You can book by phone, text, or check the online calendar to see available slots. Payment is made online before you turn up. Sessions start from around £6 for half an hour, confirm current rates when booking. Owners tell us the booking process is straightforward and the team is accommodating, even for last-minute requests. Timing is important: arrive at your scheduled time and leave before it expires to maintain the site's strict separation system.

Is The Big Barn - The Fun Field in East Sussex good value for money?

Owners consistently tell us The Big Barn is very reasonably priced for what's on offer. With two acres of fully enclosed space, agility equipment, a dog bath unit, parking, toilet facilities and hot drinks, the site provides significantly more than many local alternatives. It's one of only two fields in East Sussex that local dog owners regularly describe as good value, and the quality and cleanliness of the facilities reinforce that reputation.