Dog boarding · Louisa, VA
The Cottages
About The Cottages
The Cottages offers dog boarding in Louisa, VA with two types of spacious, climate-controlled cottages featuring private decks and outdoor areas. Classic Cottages start at $75/night for one dog, while the newer Cottage with Yard option is available at $95/night. All dogs receive at least 45 minutes of daily one-on-one time in supervised play yards, and the facility maintains a 6-foot perimeter fence with additional safety features.
Rates & hours
- Boarding
- from $75/night
- Pricing notes
- from $75/night for Classic Cottage (1 dog); Cottage with Yard pricing not stated
- Indoor/outdoor runs
- Large dogs welcome
- Private suites
Good to know
- Boarding
- Yes
- Daycare
- Call to confirm
- Hours
- Call to confirm
- Rate
- $75/night+
- State license
- Not on file — varies by state
- Last verified
- June 2026
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
What are the nightly boarding rates at The Cottages?
Classic Cottage rates start at $75 per night for one dog, $110 for two dogs in the same space, $135 for three dogs, and $160 for four dogs. The newer Cottage with Yard costs $95 per night for one dog, $135 for two, $170 for three, and $195 for four dogs in the same space.
What vaccinations are required for boarding?
The Cottages requires proof of up-to-date Rabies, Distemper, and Bordetella (Kennel Cough) vaccinations. Distemper and Bordetella must be administered at least two weeks prior to arrival (unless a booster), and Rabies must be given at least 28 days prior. Up-to-date flea, tick, and heartworm prevention medication is also required.
What activities and supervision do dogs receive during boarding?
Each dog receives at least 45 minutes of daily one-on-one time with a staff member in a supervised grassy play yard. Dogs have daytime access to private decks and outdoor areas, with views of other dogs and staff. A human checks in throughout the day to ensure comfort.