Dog Boarding Near Portsmouth Ferry Port
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Dog Boarding near Portsmouth Ferry Port
Muirburn is a 5-star licensed dog boarding kennels in Horndean, Hampshire, conveniently located for people travelling towards Portsmouth’s ferry terminals. If your journey takes you through the Portsmouth area before a ferry crossing, you can leave your dog in experienced care at Muirburn and continue on to the port.
Our location near the A3 makes Muirburn particularly convenient for customers driving towards Portsmouth from further afield. Dogs staying with us have their own kennel and covered exercise run, individual heating and regular exercise in our secure grass paddocks, with attentive care from our long-standing team.
Muirburn is licensed by East Hampshire District Council and has been awarded a 5-star rating under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) Regulations. Find out more about our boarding kennels, view our current prices, or check availability and book online.
Dog Kennels
Fully Enclosed Exercise Paddocks
Hour Care
Every Dog Kennel Includes
Separately Heated Dog Kennels
Each boarding kennel is kept warm with it's own heat lamp, and our modern kennel blocks with cavity wall insulation ensure all dogs in our care enjoy maximum comfort during their stay
Individual Exercise Run
All dogs have access from their boarding kennel to their own individual exercise run throughout the day. We always encourage boarders to get as much exercise as possible whilst with us
ALL DIETS CATERED FOR
We stock a wide range of quality, branded dry and wet foods for dogs in our care, including James Wellbeloved, Chappie, and Winalot. Grain-free diets are also catered for upon request
HYGIENIC CONSTRUCTION
Our dog boarding kennels have been built with strict hygiene rules in mind. Combined with a regular cleaning routine throughout the day, we are able to maintain high levels of cleanliness
5 Star Rating
Licensed by East Hampshire District Council
All boarding kennels and catteries must hold an Animal Boarding Establishment licence which is granted by their local council and renewed each year upon inspection to make sure that the animals in their care are kept in suitable accommodation, provided with adequete food, drink and bedding, regularly exercised, safeguarded in an emergency, and protected from infectious disease (which includes providing isolation facilities).
Muirburn are proud to have been awarded a 5 star rating from
East Hampshire District Council

Questions about boarding near Portsmouth Ferry Port
WHICH PORTSMOUTH FERRY TERMINAL DOES THE MAP SHOW?
The map below starts at Portsmouth International Port on George Byng Way (PO2 8SP) and shows the drive to Muirburn in Horndean. Portsmouth Gunwharf, used by Wightlink’s Isle of Wight car ferry, is a separate terminal.
CAN I BOARD MY DOG BEFORE TAKING A FERRY FROM PORTSMOUTH?
Muirburn provides dog boarding in Horndean for people travelling through Portsmouth. Please check availability and book your dog’s stay ahead of your departure, allowing time to reach your ferry terminal after drop-off.
WHAT SHOULD I CHECK WHEN PLANNING MY FERRY JOURNEY?
Allow time for the journey between Muirburn and your booked terminal, plus the ferry operator’s check-in requirements. Review our boarding prices and general boarding FAQs, or contact us about arrival and collection arrangements.
Getting to Muirburn from Portsmouth Ferry Port
Muirburn is at 137 Frogmore Lane, Horndean, Waterlooville, Hampshire PO8 9RD. The map below shows the route from Portsmouth International Port (George Byng Way, PO2 8SP) to Muirburn. If you are travelling via Wightlink’s Isle of Wight car ferry, use the separate Portsmouth Gunwharf directions link instead.
Get driving directions from Portsmouth International Port to Muirburn
Get directions from Portsmouth Gunwharf car ferry terminal to Muirburn