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Dog Fields in Devon — Secure, Enclosed & Private Hire

27 verified fields · Ratings from Google · Last updated 2026-04-08

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Devon's varied landscape — from Dartmoor's open moorland to the South Hams' rolling hills and coastal cliffs — makes it one of the UK's most popular destinations for dog-friendly breaks. With 27 secure dog fields spread across Exeter, Barnstaple, Torquay, Plymouth and the rural parishes in between, there are excellent private hire options whatever your base. Devon fields often benefit from natural hedgerows and mature trees, giving natural shade and a calming environment. Fields near Exmoor and Dartmoor are well-suited to working breeds and high-energy dogs needing extended sessions.

27verified fields
16towns covered
★4.86average rating
237reviews on top field

Top Rated Dog Fields in Devon

Dog Fields Near Major Towns in Devon

Exeter (4 fields)

Holsworthy (3 fields)

Newton Abbot (3 fields)

Barnstaple (2 fields)

Honiton (2 fields)

Plymouth (2 fields)

Sidmouth (2 fields)

All Secure Dog Fields in Devon

From a Devon field owner

We pride ourselves on maintaining one of Devon's top-rated secure dog fields. Exeter is privately managed and exclusively hired for each session, so you'll always have the space to yourself. Located near Clyst Honiton, we're easy to reach and provide a clean, safe environment where your dog can relax and run freely.

— Exeter Dog Field, Exeter, Devon

Choosing a Dog Field in Devon

Devon has 27 secure dog fields covering 16 towns, with 23 fields rated 4.8 stars or higher on Google. The top five fields in Devon average ★5.0 across their reviews. The densest cluster is around Exeter, which makes it the best starting point if you want multiple nearby options.

The landscape here is best described as hilly farmland, hedgerow-lined fields, moorland-adjacent, which affects drainage, shade and the kind of sessions most fields are suited to. Locally, these fields tend to work well for holiday visits, coastal dogs, working breeds needing open space.

To choose a field, start with ratings and review counts (higher review counts are a better reliability signal than a perfect 5.0 from 2 reviews), filter mentally by how far you want to drive, and read the most recent reviews for hints about gate security, ground condition and signage. Every field page on PawsField links straight to the owner's website or booking system where we've been able to verify it.

  • Devon is hugely popular with dog-owning holidaymakers — book in advance during school holidays.
  • Check field elevation; some rural Devon fields can be exposed and windy in winter.
  • South Devon fields near the coast tend to have longer booking slots — great for full-day visits.
  • Natural shade from Devon hedgerows is common, but always bring water in summer.
  • Check cancellation policies — Devon weather is changeable and many owners are flexible.

Browse Devon fields by feature

Looking for something specific? These filtered directories surface every UK field that matches — including listings in Devon.

Reactive-dog friendlyTraining-focusedLarge dogsWith water supplyAgility equipmentHuskiesLabradorsSpanielsGerman Shepherds

Secure Dog Field FAQs for Devon

How many secure dog fields are in Devon?

There are currently 27 secure dog fields listed in Devon on PawsField.

Do I need to book a Devon secure dog field in advance?

Yes — fields around Exeter and Barnstaple fill up quickest, especially weekend mornings. Booking 3-5 days ahead is sensible; many Devon operators take a week's lead time during school holidays.

How much does a Devon secure dog field session cost?

In Devon, expect £5-£15 per session. Fields nearer urban areas trend toward £10-£15; rural and farm-attached fields (hilly farmland, hedgerow-lined fields, moorland-adjacent) often sit at £5-£10.

What kind of dogs do Devon fields suit best?

Devon fields are particularly well-suited to holiday visits, coastal dogs, working breeds needing open space. Most also welcome reactive, nervous and recall-training dogs — exclusive hire makes the controlled environment what you'd expect.