Canons Ashby

About this park

Canons Ashby, nestled near Daventry in Northamptonshire, offers a truly charming dog-friendly experience set within historic National Trust grounds. This idyllic location provides an inviting escape for dogs and their owners, with expansive parkland, serene gardens, and the grandeur of a historic house and church. It's an ideal destination for those seeking peaceful strolls amidst beautiful scenery and a rich sense of history, allowing dogs to sniff out new adventures alongside their human companions. Dogs on short leads are warmly welcomed throughout the outdoor spaces at Canons Ashby, ensuring that all members of the family can enjoy the picturesque surroundings. The variety of walking routes encompasses tranquil garden paths, open grassy areas in the parkland, and views of the impressive architecture. The well-maintained grounds are suitable for both brisk walks and more leisurely wanders, providing a delightful experience across every visit with the changing seasons. While dogs are encouraged to explore the majority of the grounds, they must be kept on short leads to protect the wildlife and maintain the peaceful atmosphere, with the exception of the family Wild Play Corner. Canons Ashby is a wonderful example of a welcoming historic property that embraces responsible dog ownership. With its fresh air, stunning vistas, and calm environment, it’s perfect for a day out, a tranquil escape, or simply enjoying the outdoors with your canine friend. Conveniently, Canons Ashby provides several important facilities to enhance your visit. There's a car park located a short walk from the main attractions, and for refreshments, a cosy tea-room serving hot and cold options. Toilets are available, and waste bins are provided for dog tidy-ups. Additionally, a shop offers a range of gifts and treats, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable visit for all.

Facilities

• Café
• Parking
• Public Toilets
• waste_bins

Opening hours

Daily: Dawn - Dusk