Looking for boarding kennels or a cattery near Romiley?
If you're in Romiley and looking for boarding kennels or a cattery for your dog or cat, Springbank Farm is a straightforward drive away. We're a family-run boarding kennels and cattery set within a couple of acres in a conservation area in Gorton, about 6 miles away and around 20 minutes by car.
We know it's never easy leaving a dog or cat behind, so we do everything we can to make their stay feel like a home from home. Our purpose-built kennels and cattery are individually heated, and if your pet has never boarded before we offer a taster day so they can settle in gently.
A home from home, a few minutes down the road
Family Run for Over 50 Years
Every dog and cat in our care is looked after as if they were one of our own.
About 20 minutes away
Around 6 miles from Romiley, via Bents Lane and the M60.
Two Acres in a Conservation Area
Quiet, peaceful grounds away from a busy road — ideal for nervous or elderly pets.
Purpose-Built & Individually Heated
Warm, comfortable kennels and cattery — bring their own bedding or favourite toy too.
How to get here from Romiley
By car
From Romiley, follow Stockport Road (B6104) onto Higher and Lower Bents Lane (A6017), then Stockport Road West and Ashton Road (A560) to join the M60 heading north. Come off for the A57 Manchester Road, which becomes Hyde Road as you reach Gorton, and we're just off it at Springbank Farm on Tan Yard Brow.
It's around 6 miles in total and usually takes about twenty minutes.
Our address
Springbank Farm Kennels & CatteryTan Yard Brow
Gorton, Manchester
M18 8UJ
Opening hours
Monday to Saturday, 9:30am – 1pm & 2 – 5:30pm.
Sunday & Bank Holiday, 10am – 1pm.
Viewing by appointment only.
Boarding kennels & cattery across Manchester & Tameside
We're based in Gorton and look after dogs and cats from right across the surrounding towns.
We're a similar distance from Bredbury and Woodley, and an easy run from Marple. If you're not sure how far away we are, just get in touch and ask.
Romiley pet owners often ask…
Are you based in Romiley?
No — we're in Gorton, on the other side of the M60. We're at Springbank Farm, Tan Yard Brow, Gorton, Manchester M18 8UJ.
That's around six miles from Romiley, or about twenty minutes via Bents Lane and the M60.
How do I get to you from Romiley?
From Romiley, follow Stockport Road (B6104) onto Higher and Lower Bents Lane (A6017), then Stockport Road West and Ashton Road (A560) to join the M60 heading north. Come off for the A57 Manchester Road, which becomes Hyde Road as you reach Gorton.
We're just off Hyde Road at Springbank Farm on Tan Yard Brow. It's around 6 miles in total and usually takes about twenty minutes.
Is there parking at Springbank Farm?
Yes — there's free parking on site at Springbank Farm.
How much does boarding cost?
£18 for a toy or small dog, £19.50 for a medium dog, £22 for a large dog and £13.50 for a cat, per night, including the day of arrival and departure.
Medication is given free of charge, with a £2.50 per evening charge for out-of-hours medication. See the full price list here.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes — kennels and cattery space gets booked up, especially around school holidays, so it's best to book as early as you can.
A deposit is required to secure your booking, which is non-refundable and non-transferable.
My pet has never boarded before — will they settle in?
We understand it can be daunting leaving a pet for the first time, so we offer taster days. Leave your pet with us from 9:30am drop off to 4:30pm collection the same day, for £10, so they can get used to us before a longer stay.
Do pets need to be vaccinated?
Yes, it's a requirement that all pets are fully vaccinated, and a record of vaccination must be provided. The kennel cough vaccine must be given at least 14 days before arrival.
Can I come and look around first?
Yes, we welcome viewings by appointment. Call us on 0161 223 4556 to arrange a time that suits you.
Got another question? See our full FAQs.
Ready to book your dog or cat in?
We're about 6 miles from Romiley (around 20 minutes by car) and open Monday to Saturday for viewings by appointment. Call us on 0161 223 4556 and we'll book you in.