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Bolton, Greater Manchester

Catteries in Bolton: compare prices and council star ratings

Every boarding cattery below is in the borough of Bolton, including Farnworth, Kearsley, Little Lever, Horwich and Westhoughton. We check each one against its council's licence register and show the star rating, when the licence expires, and the prices it publishes. Where we can't find a licence, we say so.

Catteries listed
7

7 on a council register

Rated 5 stars
5 of 7
1 cat, per day
£12–£33.60

4 of 7 publish prices

Last checked
19 October 2026
How we check

Boarding catteries in Bolton

Sorted by council star rating, then name

Brook Farm Cattery

617 Hindley Road, Hindley Green, WN2 4EX · Westhoughton

From£12 / cat / day

Published prices per day
1 cat, indoor roomMinimum stay 2 days.£12 /day
2 cats sharing, indoor room£18 /day
1 cat, outdoor room£15 /day
Up to 4 cats, family suite£25 /day

Prices as published by the business, checked 19 October 2026. Confirm when you book.

  • Indoor rooms, outdoor rooms and large family suites
  • Cats must be vaccinated, flea and worm treated, and neutered
  • Medication given for £1 a day
  • £20 deposit to secure a booking

Opening times

  1. Weekdays10am–2pm (Wednesday 10am–12 noon)
  2. Sundays and bank holidays10am–12 noon

Ladyshore Grange Boarding Kennels & Cattery

Address not published · Little Lever

From£12 / cat / day

Published prices per day
1 catCharged per calendar day, so an overnight stay counts as 2 days.£12 /day
2 cats from the same household£22 /day
3 cats from the same household£30 /day

Prices as published by the business, checked 19 October 2026. Confirm when you book.

  • Cattery in a separate building with sneeze barriers
  • Heated bedroom areas and electric beds in winter
  • Food, litter, toys and treats included

Opening times

  1. Cattery drop-off and collectionDaily 9am–12 noon
  2. Kennel drop-off and collectionDaily 9:30am–12 noon and 3pm–5pm

Also boards dogs: see kennel listing.

Moss Hall Farm Cattery

Plodder Lane, BL5 1AL · Hulton

From£15 / cat / day

Published prices per day
1 cat£15 /day
2 cats sharing£22 /day
3 cats sharing£26 /day

Prices as published by the business, checked 19 October 2026. Confirm when you book.

  • Food included, wet or dry to match home
  • Medication £1 a day extra
  • Collection and delivery £10 each way
  • Arrival and departure days both charged

Opening times

  1. Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri9am–11am and 4pm–5:30pm
  2. Sat–Sun9am–11:30am
  3. Wednesday and bank holidaysClosed

The Cats Other Mother

Shoreside Stables, Prestolee Road, M26 1FJ · Kearsley

From£33.60 / cat / day

Published prices per day
1 catIncludes VAT.£33.60 /day
2 cats sharing£43.20 /day
3 cats sharing£52.80 /day

Prices as published by the business, checked 19 October 2026. Confirm when you book.

  • Purpose-built cat hotel with underfloor heating
  • Rooms with a bay-window catio
  • Owner lives on site; cats visited at least 4 times a day

Cattery prices in Bolton

Lowest published price for one cat per day. Shared rooms, larger rooms and extra cats usually cost more per day, and less per animal.

Guide

What council star ratings mean

How councils score kennels and catteries, and why 3 stars still means licensed.

Guide

Cattery prices: how much does a cattery cost?

What's included, extra charges, and how to compare quotes.

Guide

Questions to ask before you book

A checklist for visits, vaccinations and peak-season booking.

Frequently asked questions

How much does cat boarding cost in Bolton?

4 of the 7 boarding catteries we list in Bolton publish prices. A single cat costs from £12 to £33.60 per day (median £13.50), as checked on 19 October 2026. 3 don't publish prices online, so call them for a quote.

Are boarding catteries in Bolton licensed?

Anyone who boards cats as a business in England needs a licence from their local council under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018. We check every business on this page against its council's public register (Bolton Council). 7 of 7 are on a register. Where we can't find a licence, the listing says so: ask the business for its licence number before you book.

What does the council star rating mean?

After inspecting a licensed business, the council awards 1 to 5 stars based on its welfare standards and risk. 5 stars means it meets the higher standards and is low risk, and gets a 3-year licence. 3 stars means it meets the minimum legal standards and is low risk. 1 star means there were minor failings. Every star level is fully licensed.

What vaccinations does my cat need?

The Bolton catteries that publish their requirements all ask for a current vaccination certificate on arrival and may refuse cats without one. Check your cat's vaccination dates well before you book.

Will I be charged for the arrival and departure days?

Often, yes. Several boarding catteries here charge per day and count both the drop-off and pick-up day. Ask when you book so you can compare prices fairly.

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Licence data from the public registers of Bolton Council (checked 19 October 2026). Prices and facilities as published by each business. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.