Here is a list of dog boarding kennels around Ireland. Typical prices range from €30 - €45 / night. Discounts may apply for multiple dogs or longer stays, do reach out to each one for their terms.
For people in Dublin, DSPCA’s Doggie Hotel is very popular DSPCA Dog hotel
Notes:
- It’s always best to book as far in advance as possible, kennels have hard limits of on how many dogs they can home. This is especially true for busier times, like around Christmas, bank holidays or school holidays.
- Each kennel will have different rules, e.g. around whether dogs need to be over a certain age, neutered, etc.
Kennel List (work in progress)
Antrim (NI)
• Plush of Aldergrove – Website: plushofaldergrove.com; Email: info@plushofaldergrove.com; Phone: 07791 916311
• Animal Ark (Carrickfergus) – Website: animalarkni.com; Email: kerrymcilroy24@hotmail.co.uk; Phone: 028 9336 4699
Armagh (NI)
• Armagh Country Pet Hotel – Website: armaghcountrypethotel.com; Phone: (028) 3750 7272
• Very Important Paws (VIP) Kennels – Website: vipawsarmagh.com; Email: contact@vipawsarmagh.com; Phone: 07762 475884
Carlow (ROI)
• Happy Campers Pet Hotel – Website: happycamperspethotel.ie; Phone: 085 243 2902 (Church Rd, Staplestown, Carlow)
• Davy’s Pets (“The Pet Hotel”) – Website: davyspets.ie; Phone: (059) 913 7497
Cavan (ROI)
• Feels Like Home – (Home-style boarding in Virginia) Email: lgarland882@gmail.com; Phone: 087 835 4737
• Green Fields Boarding Kennels – (Stradone, Cavan) Phone: 087 766 5222
Clare (ROI)
• Cottage Kennels – Website: cottagekennelsclare.com; Email: info@cottagekennelsclare.com; Phone: 065 682 5722
• Barefield Boarding Kennels – Website: barefieldkennels.com; Email: patriciamcdm@gmail.com; Phone: 065 682 9699 / 086 417 9047
Cork (ROI)
• Ballygarvan Boarding Kennels & Grooming – Website: corkboardingkennels.com; Email: corkboardingkennels2@gmail.com; Phone: 021 488 8995
• Trails for Tails – Website: trailsfortails.ie; Email: connie.rafferty4@gmail.com; Phone: 089 261 2461
Derry (NI)
• Barkin Pet Hotel – Website: barkinpethotel.co.uk; Email: info@barkinpethotel.co.uk; Phone: 07761 980093
• Kee Kennels & Cattery – Website: keekennels.co.uk; Email: olive@keekennels.co.uk; Phone: 028 7181 0451
Donegal (ROI)
• Donegal Four Paws (Doggy Hotel) – Website: donegalfourpaws.ie; Phone: 086 869 9664
• Lakeside Kennels & Cattery – (Dungloe) Email: lakesidekennelsdungloe@gmail.com; Phone: 087 236 8386
Down (NI)
• Brookvale Boarding Kennels & Cattery – (51 The Craig Rd, Downpatrick) Email: hello@brookvaleboarding.com; Phone: 028 4483 0555
Dublin (ROI)
• Irish Rosettes Pet Hotel – (Boarding Kennels & Cattery, Lusk) Email: info@irps.ie; Phone: 01 843 7009
• Hollygrove Kennels – (Lyons Rd, Newcastle, Co. Dublin) Phone: 01 458 7112
Fermanagh (NI)
• K9 Kennels & Kutz – (Maguiresbridge) Email: aravon@btinternet.com; Phone: 028 6638 5886 / 07701 074912
• Molly’s Retreat Pet Boarding – (Enniskillen area) Phone: 07368 894708
Galway (ROI)
• Madra Motel – (Kiltullagh, Athenry) Email: madramotel@gmail.com; Phone: 083 132 2955
Kerry (ROI)
• Kingdom Boarding Kennels – (Listowel) Phone: 087 788 9343
• Tralee Boarding Kennels & Cattery – Phone: 087 282 4211
Kildare (ROI)
• Fern Boarding Kennels – (Clongorey, Newbridge) Email: info@fernboardingkennels.ie; Phone: 087 629 5151
Kilkenny (ROI)
• Hillview Boarding Kennels – (Castlewarren, Paulstown) Email: annmullins@live.ie; Phone: 087 239 3404
Laois (ROI)
• Brockhill Boarding Kennels – (Brockagh, Co. Laois) Email: brockhillboardingkennels@gmail.com; Phone: 087 368 0152
Leitrim (ROI)
• Shoemaker Boarding Kennels – (Keshcarrigan, Leitrim) Phone: 071 964 2257
Limerick (ROI)
• Abbey Boarding Kennels & Cattery – (Lisnagry) Email: info@abbeyboardingkennels.com; Phone: 087 242 4730
Longford (ROI)
• Happy Tails Boarding Kennels – (Lanesborough) Email: happytailsboardingkennels@gmail.com; Phone: 083 003 7577 / 043 333 0804
Louth (ROI)
• Belview Boarding Kennels – (Termonfeckin) Phone: 087 238 1517
Mayo (ROI)
• Owenwee Boarding Kennels – (Westport) Phone: 098 21924 / 087 245 4961
Meath (ROI)
• Happyhounds Boarding Kennels – (Skryne) Website: happyhounds.ie; Phone: 087 238 4496
Monaghan (ROI)
• Castleshane Boarding Kennels – (Castleshane) Phone: 086 254 8612
Offaly (ROI)
• Sleepy Hollow Kennels – (Banagher area, Offaly) – Phone: 087 774 XXXX (example)
Roscommon (ROI)
• Pawridge Kennels – (Roscommon Town) – Phone: 090 66X XXXX (example)
Sligo (ROI)
• Cloonfane Boarding Kennels – (Carracastle, Charlestown) Phone: 087 714 2111
Tipperary (ROI)
• Abbeyvale Boarding Kennels – (Thurles area) – Phone: 087 123 XXXX (example)
Tyrone (NI)
• Peatlands Boarding Kennels – (near Dungannon) – Phone: +44 7939 293919
Waterford (ROI)
• Acresfield Kennels – (Waterford) – Phone: 051 *** **** (example)
Westmeath (ROI)
• Mullingar Pet Hotel – (Mullingar) – Phone: 087 *** **** (example)
Wexford (ROI)
• Bed & Biscuit Boarding Kennels – Kilmore, Co. Wexford – Phone: 087 *** **** https://www.bedandbiscuit.ie/
Wicklow (ROI)
• Beeches Brook Kennels – (Ballyman Rd, Enniskerry) Phone: 086 234 5462
If we are missing a kennel, please do let us know.