Top public and private small dog parks in Manchester, Maryland

Prettyboy Paws Retreat | 2 Private, Fully Fenced Acres

Welcome to Your Dog’s Private Paradise! Looking for a peaceful place where your dog can run free? Our 2-acre, fully fenced private yard offers plenty of room to zoom, sniff, explore, and relax. The property is flat, well-maintained, and surrounded by mature trees that provide abundant shade throughout the day, creating a comfortable environment for both dogs and their humans. We are conveniently located just 2 miles from Prettyboy Dam and only minutes from several NCR Trail access points, making it the perfect destination before or after a hike with your pup. Whether you have a high-energy pup that needs room to run or a reactive dog that enjoys quiet, private spaces, you’ll have the entire property to yourselves. With very few visible neighbors and trees lining the property, it’s a calm, secluded setting away from the crowds. Bringing the family? We also have a separate children’s play area available. You’re welcome to use it during your visit, but please do so at your own risk. We are not responsible for injuries. We’d love to host you and your four-legged companion. Come enjoy a quiet, private space where your dog can safely run and play. If you book and have to cancel at the last minute for any reason, please please let us know so our animals can then use the space. Thank you!

Private Sniffing Haven | 6-Ft Vinyl Fence + Pesticide-Free Lawn

Safe, Spacious, Fully Fenced Backyard for Happy Sniffing! 🐾 Welcome to a private dog paradise! Our yard features a fully enclosed 6-foot vinyl fence, giving your pup a safe and secure place to run, sniff, and play off-leash with peace of mind. The manicured lawn is maintained without fertilizers or pesticides, making it a cleaner, more natural space for sensitive pups and owners who prefer a chemical-free environment. Whether your dog loves zoomies, sniffing adventures, or relaxing in the grass, there’s plenty of room to explore. We also provide fresh drinking water for dogs, so your pup can stay hydrated during playtime. Perfect for: 🐾 Reactive dogs who need private space 🐾 High-energy pups that need room to run 🐾 Training sessions or calm decompression sniff walks Enjoy a quiet, private setting where your dog can be a dog! There are cameras in both the front and the back of the property.

Kim's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Pikesville

Zen Paw Ranch

Hello fellow pet parents! We have a total of three lush green acres available for your beloved pet friends to explore. The space is fully-fenced. Our fence is a 3.5 foot high cattle fence with wire mesh. The entrance to our spot is a large metal swing gate. The spot has cut short-grass. There are lots of deer among other animals in the area so your dog can have their own sniffing adventure! No need to worry if your dog is reactive because these animals usually keep their distance. We have digging areas and poop bags. We also have some wood planks that could possibly be used for agility jumps (See pictures). You can enjoy a chill hangout at the picnic table, or relax on the lawn chairs while watching your pup. Hand sanitizer, sunscreen, and a trash can will be provided as well. At this time we are not able to offer water or doggy bowls. The area is quite tranquil; you can enjoy birds chirping or even meditate. Portable lawn chairs are also accessible. It’s a perfect place to take some time off from daily life struggles and relax; both for you and your furry friend! Shady spots are available during any time of the day if you don’t like to be under the sun. We would love to see your furry friends enjoying our yard. Please feel free to share their pictures at the spot! If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out! Heads up: Our lawn service comes every other Wednesday. Please keep this in mind if you’re booking on a Wednesday. Thanks so much for your understanding!

Little Monsters Playground located in SYKESVILLE, MD

🚗 LOCATED IN SYKESVILLE, MD (Carroll County) 💦 KIDDIE POOL💦 AVAILABLE MAY - SEPTEMBER We refill the kiddie pool with fresh water every morning, and clean it throughout the day with the pool net. If you want your dog to have fresh water for your visit, please add the kiddie pool extra and we will dump and refill with fresh water right before your visit. 🚨Rules🚨 • Digging allowed behind the shed only. • Pick up poop. We have two poop bag stations, and a trash can. • Place used bowls in the “dirty” bin on the side of the shed. • Put toys/tennis balls back in the toy boxes. •Close gate behind you when you leave. ** The pool is not available to guests at this time. ** 🎉 Events / Parties Welcome 🎉 Message us prior to booking. Please include number of dogs and people/cars in your message. 📍Spot Details 📍 Large open, fenced-in backyard in a quiet neighborhood. There is lots of space for your dog(s) to run, and ample room to play fetch. There is plenty of outdoor seating to relax while you watch your dog(s) play and explore. The back right corner of the yard has a play area with a playhouse, caterpillar tunnel, tire tunnel, climbing cube, climbing dome, car beds, the biggest tire you’ve ever seen, and hammock. We also have a bunch of dog toys, including tons of tennis balls, and several herding balls of various sizes. Part of our yard is shady and part is sunny. You get the best of both worlds. The pool is completely fenced off from the rest off the yard. You don’t have to worry about your dog(s) accidentally falling in. Our yard is handicap accessible. There are no stairs to climb. The entrance to the backyard is a flat grassy area. The gate leading to the back yard is wide enough for a wheelchair or power chair. The yard has a slight incline, but there are no major obstacles that would prevent a wheelchair from moving around. We are located in Sykesville, MD which is about 30 mins from Baltimore and Columbia. 15 minutes from Owings Mills, Ellicott City, and Westminster.

Jesse's Little slice of country

The “Field” is your spot for running and fun. The small back yard area is not part of the spot, so please do not enter the yard. Enjoy! Wet season brings some pretty serious mud! Be prepared!

The Novak Pack's 0.4 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Yard In Parkville

Our 6 foot wooden privacy fence surrounds almost half an acre of grass that is regularly mowed. Our landscaping includes opportunity for your dogs to leap from the ledge of our retaining wall, sniff and explore several woodpiles and a "fairy garden" stick pile - which houses native bugs and frogs. We provide dog bags and a bucket of dogs toys on our deck, we also provide fresh water for your dogs to drink, as long as we're home when you make your booking. We LOVE seeing pictures of everyone's dogs enjoying our yard and we hope everyone shares a few when they come thru! Does your dog love water!? With advance notice we can run our hose into the yard so you can let them cool off and enjoy running around with the spray of a hose! Chat for details.

100 Acre Unfenced Private Fields, Trails, Ponds & Streams

A true off-leash adventure for dogs who love freedom and nature! Enjoy 100 acres of unfenced fields, rolling hills, and wooded trails—perfect for dogs who love to explore. You can hike on designated trails, on mowed fields or use the ponds for water training for hours with your pup(s). Our farm has: ✔️ Abundant wildlife! ✔️ Wide-open, completely unfenced land ✔️ Natural terrain with fields, hills, and trails ✔️ Ponds, streams and endless sniffing opportunities Parking & Arrival: Please park to the right of the big red barn, by the dumpster and begin walking from there. The farm sits on a very sharp curve, so use caution when entering and exiting the property. Dogs must be on leash when exiting your car and near the road. Once you are safely away from the road and barn, dogs may be off leash for the remainder of your visit. If your dog has never been off leash, we recommend you have an airtag or a GPS collar on them. Please do not let your dog leave the designated walking areas on our farm. Occasionally, you may see an older grampa (my father) working in the fields.

Rachel's Dog Oasis

Welcome to my little private paradise for dogs. When you come to our location, you will be welcome to come to the side gate into the yard. We have lots of room and shade for running and playing. There will be water bowls and toys accessible for your dog. Seating will be available for you as well. Make this your dogs home away from home.

JP's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Halethorpe

I will be happy to have your dogs have fun playing with my friendly boy. My dog is non aggressive and UTD on shots & rabies and can be provided if need be. Dogs are always supervised while in my care.

Jaws & Paws 2-Acre Fully Fenced Private Yard & Pond In Clarksburg, MD

Beautiful two acres on top of a hill with a small pond. Perfect for roaming, sniffing, rolling, ball chasing, and more! 🚨 Please note! The pond will not be available starting the week of Sept. 21 until the spring.

Cricket's Paradise In Owings Mills

Gorgeous 0.75 acre fully fenced dog park in a very quiet neighborhood. There is a woodland garden filled with native plants, a pine grove, and lots of open grass to run! Fully enclosed with a 6-foot privacy fence. Comfy Adirondack chairs with pull-out foot rests are available for those who want to relax, or there is an outdoor strider running machine that you’re welcome to use if you want to workout while your dogs explore!

Storybrook Farm 114 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Damascus

We’re excited to share our farm with you and your pups! Our 114-acre property is something really special—rolling fields, shaded wooded trails, and ponds where dogs can swim and play freely. It’s peaceful, private, and incredibly beautiful in every season. We’ve tried to think of all the little details to make your visit easy and enjoyable, including trail maps with distances, fresh drinking water for both you and your dog, towels for muddy paws or wet fur, and easy parking on asphalt. We’re dog lovers ourselves and have two rescue pups who will be safely secured inside our home during your reserved time so you can enjoy uninterrupted access to the property. Whether you’re here for a long walk or just to let your dog run wild, we hope it feels like your own private retreat.

2 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Yard In Baldwin

There are plenty of chairs, a picnic table, a firepit (if you use, please make sure it is completely extinguished before you leave), a deck, a hammock, dog kiddie pool, dog water pad with sprinkler, and plenty of yard to roam!

Les' 13 Acre Sniff Spot along Monocacy River In Frederick

13 acres of private riverfront woods with lots of access to water, a small island, sandy spots, fallen trees for jumping and sniffing, grassy hill, wetlands, and multiple easy access spots to the river for wading, swimming, and retrieving. Safe swimming for dogs and humans. Access point for kayaks. Very low current and shallow water at this point in the river.

Jamal's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Edgewood

Fence in spot lots of space for our furry friends to play.

Petey's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Towson

My beloved Petey recently passed away & I want to share his yard in honor of him. He loved his yard in all weather & it will make me happy to see other dogs enjoying it too. The backyard is fully fenced with a small hill that dogs love to run up & down (and roll)! The house & yard are set back from main road so very private & safe for both animals and humans. The neighborhood is generally quiet but you may see people & other pets during your visit (all behind fences). Water hose provided, water dish can be provided. Table & chairs & cover under carport available for use. Lots of wildflowers & planted flowers, along with birds & bunnies. No pesticides, fertilizer, or chemicals used on the lawn. Petey & I hope you enjoy our yard!

Playful Pups - Hershey Rd SPLASHPAD & YARD

Playful Pups Retreat – Hershey Road Dog Splashpad A private, dog-only water play experience designed for safe, enriching fun. Treat your dog to a one-of-a-kind Splashpad experience at Playful Pups Retreat. This clean, professionally maintained space is designed specifically for dogs to enjoy safe water play, cooling off, and enrichment in a private setting. Guests also have access to a large grass yard for additional running and exploration. The Splashpad Sniffspot yard at our Hershey Road location is available on Saturdays and Sundays only, offering a quiet, self-service environment while our facility is closed. Please note that this is a dog-only Splashpad. For safety reasons, children are not permitted to run or play on the Splashpad. While most visits are quiet and private, we do offer dog training classes onsite on some weekends. Guests may see people or dogs arriving, though they use a separate entrance. This is important to consider for dogs who may be reactive. This is a self-service experience, as staff are not typically onsite during weekend rentals. Clear operating instructions are provided to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit. We take great pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and thoughtfully designed environment and appreciate your partnership in caring for the space during your visit. PLEASE CLEAN UP AFTER YOUR DOG. SEE ADDITIONAL RULES FOR SPLASHPAD OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS AND HOSE USE FOR FILLING SPLASH POOLS. This space is a great fit for: Dogs who enjoy water play and enrichment Dogs who benefit from private, off-leash environments Pet parents looking for a clean, structured setting This space may not be the best fit for: Dogs highly reactive to seeing people or dogs at a distance Families expecting a playground-style environment for children Guests who prefer staff-assisted experiences

Acres of fun

I have a total of two acres available for SniffSpot. One is the main area that you immediately enter and is fully fenced. An additional area that is further back behind a cattle gate is available for use but unfenced at this time. We offer toys, water, water bowls, parkour equipment, lots of toys and a small pool for the summer. Long games of fetch or frisbee. Tug. If you dog loves to sniff there are lots of fox, deer and other creatures in the area to enliven your dogs nose! Easy parking available. We can even accommodate large groups or even your puppies birthday party!

JJ's Play Yard in Ellicott City

Welcome to JJs Play Yard! Single home with a large fenced yard. It is a safe and private space to exercise and play with your fur babies! Perfect spot to enjoy sunshine and shade! On site, there's toys, water, treats, poop bags, and bowls. (Unfortunately, we no longer have the agility course because it kept getting destroyed) For humans, there's a table, umbrella for shade, regular chairs, gravity chairs, and a trashcan. *We do have cameras on our property for safety and to make sure everyone respects our space* If you would like to know more about our space or to get any updates, please follow us on Instagram @jjs.sniffspot Feel free to tag us if you share a post/story of your furbaby(s) staying with us! We love seeing pictures and videos of the pups 🐶📸

Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Parkville

Large fenced in yard near double rock park. Please make sure BOTH gates are shut before letting your dog off its leash! FREE for guest use: bug spray, dog toys, dog treats, water bottles (for you or your furry friend), dog bowl (for water or food), poop bags, waterless dog bath spray! Tree lights, fire pit, and access to indoor restroom are all available UPON REQUEST! FYI ~ there is currently a pile of branches down in the far rear of the yard that were clipped from the power lines, so the yard conditions might not be ideal for some guests/dogs. Just wanted to give guests a heads up. I just had a baby a few weeks ago and haven't had a chance to get it properly taken care of. Guests are still more than welcome to book the yard, just didn't want anyone to have an unexpected surprise.

Large Yard Near M&T Bank Stadium

Welcome! Green space is limited in the city. Come visit my spacious lot/yard and let your dog get a couple laps in or just sniff around freely. Located in a safe friendly neighborhood close to M&T Bank.

Mandy's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Columbia

Lots of space to run around without having to worry about your fur baby running into traffic. Off street parking along fence

Dana's Indoor Arena in Frederick

This is a 60'x120' indoor arena with a sand base. Sliding windows will be closed in cold weather. Large sliding door will be open to enter and can be closed for secure playing. There are 3 horses, on the property and 3 barn cats. We do not currently have any dogs, so a very safe play spot.

Dog Park at West Manheim Park

The dog park at West Manheim Park in Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA, is a fully-fenced enclosure with amenities including a field and a designated area for small dogs. Visitors can find more information about the park on their website or contact them via phone at (717) 632-0320 or email at [email protected].

Bennett Cerf Dog Park

The Bennett Cerf Dog Park is located at 544 Manchester Rd in Westminster, Maryland. It is a fully fenced enclosure open to paid members only. The park has specific rules to ensure the safety and cleanliness of the area, such as dogs being leashed when entering and leaving, and owners being responsible for their dog's behavior. The park has separate areas for small dogs and provides amenities such as chairs. In case of incidents or violations, there is a form available on the Carroll County website. For more information, visit https://www.carrollcountymd.gov/government/directory/recreation-parks/places-to-go/bennett-cerf-dog-park/ or contact 410-386-2103 or [email protected].

Ryan's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Columbia

.5 acre yard fully fenced with off street parking. Our dog, Sammy, lives at the house will be inside when others are using the yard. We had Sammy in an apartment for 4 years until we got him this yard and he loves it so we thought we’d open it up for others! We hope your dog enjoys it as much as ours!

Glen Rock Dog Park

The Glen Rock Dog Park in Pennsylvania offers a fully fenced enclosure for dogs to play safely. Users must assume all liability, adhere to park rules, and keep the facilities clean and undamaged. The park provides amenities such as chairs, dog drinking water, and tables. Dogs must be leashed, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after them. The park is open from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and no trespassing is allowed outside of these hours. Contact the Glen Rock Recreation Board to report damages or for more information. Restrictions on climbing, littering, and prohibited items apply. Visit their website or contact them for more details.

Park hours: 9:00 PM - 6:00 AM

North Street Dog Park

The North Street Dog Park in McSherrystown, Pennsylvania is a small dog friendly park located at 000 North St. It is open from 6 AM–9 PM every day of the week, offering ample time for dog owners to bring their furry friends for exercise and socialization.

Park hours: 6 AM–9 PM 7 days per Week

Bill's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Mechanicsburg

Fully fenced in backyard with open/close gates for easy access. Enough space for multiple dogs to run around and burn a lot of pent up energy!