
About this cattery
Close To Home Boarding Cattery is located at 5 Perepe Street, Mangakakahi, Rotorua. Family-owned by Annette and Clemens since 2006, this cattery creates a true home away from home environment with capacity for up to 42 cats. Features include individual sleeping cages with warm sheepskin rugs, heating for cold Rotorua winters, and a large communal play area during the day.
Close To Home Boarding Cattery offers family-style cat care in Rotorua. Run by Annette and Clemens since 2006, this cattery provides a true home away from home for up to 42 feline guests.
About
- Family Owned Since 2006: Annette and Clemens provide genuine care
- 42 Cat Capacity: Good availability for short and long-term stays
- Home Away From Home: Comfortable, caring environment
- Heated: Warm and cosy during cold Rotorua winters
Accommodation
Individual Sleeping Units
- Private cage for each cat at night
- Warm sheepskin rug for comfort
- Personal litter box
- Clean and well-maintained
Communal Play Area
- Large space for daytime activity
- Plenty of things to play with
- TV for entertainment
- Supervised socialisation
Food & Care
- Royal Canin: Quality food available all day
- Fresh Water: Always available
- BYO Food: Special diets accommodated
- Individual Attention: Each cat cared for personally
Requirements
- All cats must be vaccinated
- All cats must be desexed
- All cats must be wormed before arrival
- Vaccination Record Card required at check-in
Hours
- Daily: 8am-10am and 4pm-6pm
- After-Hours: Available with $30 surcharge
- Mobile: TEXT ONLY
Location
- Address: 5 Perepe Street, Mangakakahi, Rotorua 3015
- Phone: 07 349 1061
- Mobile: 027 420 1959 (TEXT ONLY)
- Email: abennett101@hotmail.com
Location
Mangakakahi, Rotorua
Amenities
Accommodation
Multi room
Royal Canin meals available
BYO meals available
Services
Family Owned Since 2006
42 Cat Capacity
Sheepskin Rugs
Heated
Communal Play Area
Royal Canin Food
Individual Litter Boxes
Long-Term Available
Policies
Check-in / Check-out
Daily 8am-10am and 4pm-6pm. After-hours available with $30 surcharge.
By appointment
Cancellation
Contact the cattery directly for their cancellation policy. Policies vary and may include deposit requirements for peak season bookings.
Requirements
All cats must be vaccinated, desexed, and wormed. Vaccination Record Card required.
Reviews
Very accommodating. Annette provided confidence for cat boarding. Wouldn't go anywhere else.
So pleased with how my baby girl was taken care of. A++++
Very accommodating and helpful.
Beautiful clean place for my cat. She has a sheepskin in her cage at night and lots of activities throughout the day. The owners are lovely people.
FAQs
What are your opening hours?
We are open daily 8am-10am and 4pm-6pm for drop-offs and pick-ups.
Is after-hours drop-off or pick-up available?
Yes, after-hours service is available with a $30 surcharge.
What are the requirements for boarding?
All cats must be vaccinated, desexed, and wormed before arrival. You must bring your Vaccination Record Card.
What food do you provide?
We provide Royal Canin food available all day for cats that like to graze, along with plenty of fresh water. You're welcome to bring your cat's special diet food if preferred.
What accommodation do you offer?
Each cat has an individual cage for sleeping at night with a warm sheepskin rug and personal litter box. During the day, cats can enjoy access to a large communal play area.
Is the cattery heated?
Yes, we have heating for comfort during the cold Rotorua winters.
How many cats can you accommodate?
We have capacity for up to 42 cats and offer both short and long-term boarding.
How do I contact you?
Phone 07 349 1061 or text 027 420 1959 (TEXT ONLY). Email: abennett101@hotmail.com
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