Welly and Tails, Dog Field, Penrith
The Road Between Ellonby and Blencow, CA11 9SH, Westmorland and Furness, North West, CA11 9SH
“We believe all dogs should have the chance to have a good run around off-lead, exploring and having fun, in a safe environment.”

About Welly and Tails, Dog Field, Penrith
Why visit Welly and Tails, Dog Field, Penrith?
Customers consistently praise Welly and Tails for its suitability for reactive and nervous dogs, with private exclusive hire ensuring a calm, distraction-free experience. The spacious 2.5-acre field combines thoughtfully maintained facilities, good drainage for all-weather use, and substantial agility equipment at reasonable prices, making it a trusted choice near Penrith for dogs needing safe, controlled off-lead exercise.
Security & fencing
From the field’s own information
- “We've installed 6 foot tornado wire fencing all around the paddock to make it extra secure and safe.”
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Hire prices
Published prices from £10 per session| Option | Applies to | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Upto 2 dogs | 50 minute slot | £10 |
| Upto 3 dogs | 50 minute slot | £11 |
| Upto 4 dogs | 50 minute slot | £12 |
| Upto 5 dogs | 50 minute slot | £13 |
| Upto 6 dogs | 50 minute slot | £14 |
Prices are published by Welly and Tails, Dog Field, Penrith and may change — confirm current rates when booking.
Facilities
- water
- parking
- poo bins
- agility equipment
- wash station
- poo bags
What Customers Say on Google
“Perfect for nervous rescues with a path round the field so in winter you don't have to walk in wet or mud. The thoughtful drainage design keeps dogs and owners comfortable even in poor weather.”
“Big field with agility obstacles and private hire sessions that are fantastic for reactive dogs. The exclusive booking means your dog exercises without other dogs or members of the public present.”
“Fantastic facility and reasonably priced. Easy car parking with space to drive into a smaller area, close a gate and open to the field, practical access for every visit.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Welly and Tails, Dog Field, Penrith
Welly and Tails offers solo, private hire, you book the entire 2.5-acre field for your dog alone, with no other dogs or members of the public present during your 50-minute session. Owners we hear from with reactive and nervous rescues particularly value this privacy and the calm, quiet setting. The field also has 6ft or taller fencing. Combined with the spacious layout and thoughtful facilities, it's become a trusted space for dogs needing confidence-building off-lead time in the Penrith area.
Each booking at Welly and Tails runs for 50 minutes, giving you and your dog plenty of time to explore the field, try the agility equipment, and enjoy off-lead exercise. You can bring up to six dogs per booking, which works well for multi-dog households or professional walkers. The field operates on a private-hire basis, so the space is yours alone for the session, no other dogs or people will be present.
The field features wooden agility equipment including ramps, platforms, tractor tyres, a tunnel with raised bank, and a sandpit, plus three paddling pools in warmer weather. There's a wash station with a hose for rinsing off muddy paws and boots, water bowls, poo bags and bins, and sheltered areas with picnic tables. Owners tell us the site is well maintained year-round, and the gravel path around the perimeter keeps you out of mud even in wet weather.
There's easy on-site parking at Welly and Tails, and owners tell us the setup is particularly convenient, you can drive into a secure holding area, close the gate behind you, then open the field gate to let your dog out safely without risk of them reaching the road. Access is via a coded gate, provided when you book. The straightforward parking and vehicle access make drop-off simple, especially helpful for nervous or reactive dogs.
Hire starts from around £10 per 50-minute session, confirm current rates when you book. Owners we hear from in Westmorland and Furness describe it as good value given the size of the field, the range of agility equipment, and the private-hire setup. For reactive or nervous dogs needing dedicated off-lead time, many find the price reasonable for the quality and the facility offers.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 7517413541
- Address
- The Road Between Ellonby and Blencow, CA11 9SH, Westmorland and Furness, North West, CA11 9SH
Field Details
- Size
- 2.5 acre
- Session length
- 50 minute slots
- Max dogs
- up to 6 dogs per booking
- Surface
- Longer grass and little mowed paths with gravel path
- Hire type
- Solo / private hire


