A calm, safe place your pet will love

We provide a safe, comfortable, and caring boarding environment for dogs (and cats), with plenty of space, routine, and personal attention while you’re away.

About Us

We provide safe, comfortable boarding in a calm, well-managed environment. Every stay includes attentive daily care, structured routines, and plenty of attention to help pets feel relaxed and settled while you’re away.

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Take a look around our modern, clean facilities designed with comfort and safety in mind. From spacious accommodation to secure outdoor areas, everything is built to create a stress-free experience for your pet.

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Booking

Our pricing is clear and straightforward, with options to suit different lengths of stay and care requirements. Explore our rates and find the right boarding option for your pet with complete peace of mind.

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Boarding Services

We provide professional boarding for both dogs and cats in a calm, well-managed environment designed around comfort, routine, and individual care. Although dogs and cats are housed separately, our approach to boarding is consistent across all services, with a strong focus on cleanliness, structure, and animal welfare.

"My 8 month old cat stayed here this month (November 25). I couldn't be happier with the care and attention he received. The staff were so kind and attentive. They knew I was nervous leaving him and sent regular updates and pics of Ollie being fussed over and brushed!Outstanding boarding cattery/kennels. I will definitely use again."

– Gilly B.

Faq

For the safety of all animals in our care, dogs and cats must be fully vaccinated before their stay. We may ask to see proof of up-to-date vaccinations prior to arrival. If you are unsure whether your pet’s vaccinations are current, we recommend checking with your vet before booking.

Yes, we welcome visits by appointment so you can view our facilities and feel confident in your choice. We believe transparency is important, and we are always happy to answer questions and show you where your pet will be staying.

Yes, our dog and cat boarding areas are completely separate. This ensures a calm environment for cats and allows both dogs and cats to relax in surroundings suited to their needs.

Your pet’s welfare is always our priority. If a pet shows signs of illness or discomfort, we will contact you immediately and, if necessary, seek veterinary advice to ensure appropriate care.

You can contact us directly to check availability and arrange your pet’s stay. We recommend booking in advance, particularly during peak holiday periods, to secure your preferred dates.

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Prices From

1 Night Stay

£22
INCLUDE:
  • Comfortable overnight accommodation
  • Evening and morning wellbeing checks
  • Feeding according to your dog’s routine
  • Supervised exercise and outdoor time
  • Fresh water and clean bedding
  • Secure, professionally managed facilities
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Weekend Stay

£60
INCLUDE:
  • Comfortable overnight accommodation
  • Multiple daily exercise sessions
  • Feeding tailored to your dog’s routine
  • Individual care and attention
  • Calm rest periods between activity
  • Ongoing supervision throughout the stay
Reserve

1 Week Stay

£150
INCLUDE:
  • Consistent routine to help dogs settle
  • Daily supervised exercise and enrichment
  • Feeding in line with your dog’s schedule
  • Regular wellbeing checks and monitoring
  • Clean and comfortable accommodation
  • Attentive, hands-on care during their stay
Reserve

1 Night Stay

£16
INCLUDE:
  • Comfortable overnight accommodation
  • Evening and morning wellbeing checks
  • Feeding according to your cat’s routine
  • Supervised exercise and outdoor time
  • Fresh water and clean bedding
  • Secure, professionally managed facilities
Reserve

Weekend Stay

£45
INCLUDE:
  • Comfortable overnight accommodation
  • Multiple daily exercise sessions
  • Feeding tailored to your cat’s routine
  • Individual care and attention
  • Calm rest periods between activity
  • Ongoing supervision throughout the stay
Reserve

1 Week Stay

£125
INCLUDE:
  • Consistent routine to help cats settle
  • Daily supervised exercise and enrichment
  • Feeding in line with your cat’s schedule
  • Regular wellbeing checks and monitoring
  • Clean and comfortable accommodation
  • Attentive, hands-on care during their stay
Reserve

Please note that food is not included. You can view our terms here.

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    Location

    Bylake Boarding Kennels & Cattery
    Roxwell Rd, Chelmsford, Essex
    CM1 3SA

    Hours

    Mon – Fri: 9am – 5pm
    (closed lunchtime 12 – 12.30pm)

    Sat: 10am – 4pm
    (closed lunchtime 12 – 12.30pm)

    Sun: 10am – 12pm

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