Top public and private small dog parks in Monkton, Maryland

The Novak Pack's 0.4 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park 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!

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!

Frankford Fenced Yard

Hi, welcome to our backyard! A fully privacy fenced area for your pets to roam. We have a car port and plenty of side street parking. We are in a duplex with our neighbors having pets on the other side of the fence. Although your pet shouldn’t be able to see them they can hear them if everyone is outside at the same time.

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!

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!

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.

Little Monsters Playground located in SYKESVILLE, MD

🚗 LOCATED IN SYKESVILLE, MD (Carroll County) 💦 KIDDIE POOL IS UP 💦 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.

3 acres surrounded by a creek

We are working hard to upgrade our spot with some extra amenities and suggestions are always welcome.

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!

Sophia's Serene Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Glen Burnie

We absolutely love our backyard and how relaxing it is. We don’t have any resident dogs, but we volunteer with the shelter and foster dogs often. Due to this, we have seen the need for people who don’t have yards but DO have energetic pups. Our yard offers a shaded place to relax while your dogs can run around! Lots of balls and toys provided. :)

Tiffany's 5 Acre Dog Park

We are excited to offer our 5 acre pavillion area for others to enjoy! During warmer seasons our pavillion will be included for shade and comfort while watching your animals roam around freely! We just ask dog messes to be cleaned up after play! Parking is available for many vehicles. Then walk over bridge to pavilion to play! 

Karin's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Bel Air

Thursdays is lawn mowing day, so it will be unavailable from 12 pm - 2 pm.

Peaceful Secluded Large Play Area

Come Enjoy a peaceful area where owner and pups are accommodated. There’s a chair hammock and chair for your relaxation while your puppy/dog enjoy sniffing around or catching balls if pre arranged there can be a play date for your dog as well

The Blue House Play Park

Welcome to the Blue House Play Park! (The light blue house) Easy to find and convenient entrance to the backyard right in front of the driveway. Feel free to park on the drive or in front of the house if parking is available, or anywhere you see fit in the cul-de-sac. You will have uninterrupted time with your pup(s) in my large fenced-in backyard. I have two doggos but won't be outside during your booked time, I sometimes will have an extra pup in the house as I also offer dog boarding through Rover, but again they won't be out while you visit. Feel free to use the hose for water and the trash can to dispose of waste. I have a container of dog toys available for use, as well as added agility equipment for those who wish to do a little training. Feel free to use the hose/wash area to rinse off your dogs paws after play, no need to add the extra for that. The extra is if you want all the other stuff included for a more in depth bathing. The grass in the yard is cut every two weeks during the summer leading into the fall months. There may be some divots/holes in the yard so please watch your footing.

Kelly's 8.9 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In York

Deep wooded area with open paths. A beautiful stream that your dog can hydrate and have Fun at the same time.

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.

Herbert Household Hideaway

Fully fenced in .25 acres yard with a concrete patio that is level with the yard. No stairs to climb! There is a patio set with extra chairs and side tables, 11 foot umbrella for shade. There are dog toys always available, toddler friendly toys and snacks/beverages available for a fee. I work from home so any need for bathroom breaks can be done when I can open up the door.

Hound & Human Haven(H-3)

Hound & Human Haven or H-3 for short, is a Really Beautiful, Fun, Hound & Human Friendly Experience that has Something for Everyone. 0.5 Acre+, Fully Fenced, Private Dog Park In Gwynn Oak with all of the Amenities…No Need to Bring Anything.

Honey Spring Hill Fenced Field In Woodbine

Fenced quarter acre field on 8+ acres in rural west Howard County. Surrounded by fruit trees, a wild flower meadow and woods with some trees/shrubs within the fence. We're adding chickens in Spring 2026 that can be seen and heard from the Sniffspot. Lovely video review created by a guest: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP86PW9s7/

Arina & Matt's 1 Acre Fully Fenced, Green Valley Getaway

Private 1-Acre Fully Fenced Dog Paradise – Peaceful, Clean & Spacious Give your dog the freedom to run, explore, and relax in a fully private, 1-acre fenced yard designed for safety and comfort. Perfect for reactive dogs, high-energy pups, or anyone who prefers a stress-free environment without crowded public parks.

Melanie's Fully Fenced Yard For Dogs To Rent In Crofton

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 🐶📸

Oakley's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Hallam

Oakley, our huge and dog-friendly Great Pyrenees, rules the roost here! We have a full fenced large second backyard ready for dog paws to rip around in. There are trees that offer shade and homes for birds and squirrels. Our chickens are free range but can be put inside their coop and our 4 cats are agile at escaping the chase of their fur covered foes. We look forward to meeting you and your fanimals on our conveniently located daytime doggie home away from home!

Gina's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Baltimore

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.

Phi's Fetch & Fun Retreat

Welcome to Phi’s Fetch & Fun Retreat! Our fenced-in space, just over a quarter acre, is perfect for pups who love a mix of open space for running and cozy spots for relaxing. With plenty of room to zoom around, some nice shade from the trees, and the occasional bunny or squirrel sighting, it’s a little slice of doggy paradise.

Arlene's 0.5 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Ellicott City

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!

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!