A Farm Day Your Dog Will Love
Dog Staycation in Trivandrum
Not a kennel drop-off. Not a day care room. A real 1.5-acre farm where your dog spends a full, enriching day — swimming, trekking, playing with compatible dogs, and eating home-cooked food — then comes home to you in the evening.
Open Farm
Full Day
Midday Meal
Group Play
6 AM to 6 PM
What a Neolokam Staycation Includes
A full day of meaningful activity — not just sitting in a room waiting for pickup. This is what your dog experiences from 6 AM to 6 PM.
Morning Swim Session
Your dog starts the day with a supervised swim in the farm pool — the best possible morning workout, especially in Kerala's warm climate.
Farm Trekking & Nature Trails
1+ acre of natural farm trails through tropical trees. Soil underfoot, fresh air, real scents to explore — the sensory input dogs crave.
Structured Socialisation
Behaviour-assessed group play with compatible dogs. Not random mixing — dogs are grouped by temperament for safe, positive interaction.
Home-Cooked Midday Meal
A nutritious, freshly cooked meal at midday. If your dog has dietary requirements, inform us in advance and we will accommodate them.
Shaded Rest & Recovery
Post-swim and post-play rest time in a cool, shaded area. Dogs are not forced to keep moving — rest is as important as activity.
Trained Staff Supervision
Experienced caretakers and trainers on site throughout the day. Any behavioural concerns are addressed immediately, not ignored.
Choose what fits
Staycation vs Overnight Boarding
Both use the same farm, the same staff, and the same standards. The difference is simply whether your dog sleeps at Neolokam or at home.
Dog Staycation (Day Visit)
- ✅Drop off from 6 AM, pick up by 6 PM
- ✅Ideal for busy weekdays, holidays, or weekend outings
- ✅Dog comes home with you in the evening
- ✅Perfect first experience before overnight boarding
- ✅Great for dogs that struggle with separation anxiety
- ✅Suited for elderly dogs that need day-stimulation, not overnight stays
Overnight Boarding
- ✅Dog stays overnight in supervised rest area
- ✅Necessary for travel, overnight events, or multi-day trips
- ✅Includes all staycation activities plus evening routine
- ✅Daily WhatsApp updates from staff throughout the stay
- ✅Home-cooked dinner and breakfast included
- ✅Annual membership plans include 30 boarding nights
Any day they need more
When to Book a Dog Staycation
Any day your dog needs more than your home can offer.
Long Work Days
Instead of leaving your dog home alone for 8–10 hours, drop them at the farm for a full, active day.
Weekend Gatherings
Hosting a party or event where dogs are not appropriate? A staycation ensures your dog is safe and happy.
Day Trips Without Dog
Visiting a place where dogs cannot go? Book a staycation — your dog has a better day than you do.
Family Visits
Relatives who are nervous around dogs? A staycation removes the stress for everyone involved.
First-Time Boarders
Test how your dog handles Neolokam before committing to an overnight stay. Staycation is the perfect trial.
Dog Needs a Break
Even dogs get bored. A staycation provides the mental and physical stimulation that home life cannot replicate.
Got questions?
Dog Staycation FAQ
Everything Trivandrum dog owners want to know before their dog's first farm day.
What exactly is a dog staycation — is it the same as boarding?
A staycation is a full-day visit without an overnight stay. Your dog is dropped off from 6 AM and picked up by 6 PM. They spend the day swimming, trekking, playing, eating, and resting on the farm — but comes home with you at the end of the day. Overnight boarding is a separate service for when you are away from home.
Who is a staycation best suited for?
Staycations work best for: owners who work long hours and want their dog to have an enriching day rather than sitting at home; first-time boarders who want to test how their dog handles Neolokam before a full overnight stay; dogs that get anxious or bored at home alone; elderly dogs that need gentle stimulation without the stress of a new overnight environment; and families on a busy weekend day who want their dog cared for.
How does a staycation differ from a regular dog park visit?
A park visit (6–9 AM) is a 3-hour window where you are present with your dog. A staycation is a full supervised day from 6 AM to 6 PM — your dog is in Neolokam's care the entire time. The staycation includes a full day of activities, a cooked meal, rest periods, and dedicated supervision. It is essentially a full day at the farm without the overnight stay.
Is a trial visit required before a staycation?
Yes. The mandatory trial visit is required before any service at Neolokam — park visits, staycations, and boarding. This is how we assess your dog's temperament, compatibility with other dogs, and what group placement is appropriate. You attend the trial visit with your dog between 6–9 AM. Once cleared, your dog can return for staycations and boarding independently.
Book Your Dog's Farm Staycation Day
Drop off from 6:00 AM. Pick up by 6:00 PM. Call or WhatsApp to check availability and book your date.
KP 21/385-B, Varahalakshmi, Edathara, Kollodu, Via Malayiinkil, Thiruvananthapuram 695571