The boarding

A Private Retreat where your cat comes first

Nestled in the Sussex countryside, The Boardings offers 9 individually designed suites with personalized care, warmth, and five-star feline hospitality.

Our Suites

Exceptional rooms and suites, all with dedicated butler service, are each individually designed with luxurious Regency interiors and responsive technology. Guests enjoy access to The Lanesborough Club & Spa, to enjoy some of London’s finest health and fitness facilities.

A Different Kind of Stay for Your Cat

Welcome to The Boardings Cat Hotel, an exclusive, family-run luxury cattery nestled in the peaceful surroundings of Golden Cross — where beautiful Sussex countryside meets exceptional feline hospitality.

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With just nine individually designed suites, our intimate size is entirely intentional. We believe true luxury is found in space, privacy, tranquillity and personalised care. Here, every guest receives the time, attention and individual experience they deserve.

More than a cattery. A luxury stay.

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A Different Kind of Stay for Your Cat

Welcome to The Boardings Cat Hotel, an exclusive, family-run luxury cattery nestled in the peaceful surroundings of Golden Cross — where beautiful Sussex countryside meets exceptional feline hospitality.

With just nine individually designed suites, our intimate size is entirely intentional. We believe true luxury is found in space, privacy, tranquillity and personalised care. Here, every guest receives the time, attention and individual experience they deserve.

More than a cattery. A luxury stay.

Suite Rates

Transparent pricing for exceptional care. Minimum stay is 3 days.

Number of Guests

Rate Per Night

1 Cat

£15

2 Cats (Same Household)

£25

3 Cats (Same Household)

£33

4 Cats (Same Household)

£44

There is a surcharge of £1.50 per day when the heat lamps are in use (not included in the prices shown on the website).The minimum stay is 3 days.

Designed around your cat

Thoughtful care, beautifully done.

No two cats are alike. Our approach balances stimulation and serenity, creating a stay where every guest can enjoy their own rhythm.

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LickiMats

Part of our daily enrichment, designed around your cat’s personality, preferences and normal routine.

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Sensory Sessions

Daily enrichment designed around your cat’s personality, preferences and normal routine.

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Climbing & Play Facilities

Stimulating spaces as part of your cat’s daily enrichment.

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Filtered Drinking Water

Filtered drinking water available throughout your cat’s stay.

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Daily Grooming

Daily grooming and plenty of individual attention, throughout your cat’s stay.

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Physiotherapy & Massages

Additional physiotherapy and massage sessions can be arranged for an extra-special experience.

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Professional Grooming

Professional grooming sessions available when booked in advance.

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Treats & Extras

From milk & cookies bedtime service and catnip bubble sessions to supervised iPad interactive play.

A DIFFERENT TYPE OF STAY

Personalised extras ond indulgences available at an additional cost.

A LA CARTE EXTRAS

£5

£5

£5

To be confirmed on booking

To be confirmed on booking

A LA CARTE MENU

Trio of Fish

Flaked salmon, tender tuna, and prawns garnished in cat nip.

£5

Mousseline de Volaille

A silky-smooth chicken liver paté whipped to light perfection, topped with prawns.

£4

Slow-roasted Chicken

Shreddable chicken breast pools beautifully over warm, rich bone-broth gravy.

£5

Cookies and Evening Milk

Crunchy, catnip-infused biscuit treats paired with a shot glass of warm, lactose-free cream.

£3

Suite Rates

We warmly welcome viewings by prior appointment. Let’s discuss your cat’s unique needs.

Get in Touch

Can’t make our usual drop-off or collection times? Alternative arrangements can be made in advance wherever possible.

Address

The Boarding, Willow barn, Golden Cross, Bn274AJ

Email

info@theboarding.co.uk

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri: 9am-11am & 4pm-6pm Sat: 9am-11am

Book a Stay


We will confirm availability within 24 hours.