Dog Boarding at Five Star Dog Resort
The Next Best Thing to Home
There’s nothing like home — but Five Star Dog Resort is the next best thing when your dog needs a safe and loving place to stay. Our boutique facility offers dog boarding in Alpharetta that’s clean, peaceful, and designed for comfort.
We welcome families from Roswell, Milton, Woodstock, Canton, and Atlanta, providing personalized care for every guest. Whether you’re booking pet boarding in Atlanta for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, your dog will enjoy a calm, secure environment surrounded by people who treat them like family.
Guests can conveniently arrive under our covered carport, keeping everyone dry and comfortable in any weather. Our returning clients — both human and canine — always arrive with smiles and wagging tails.
Peaceful, Comfortable Suites
At full capacity, even with all 37+ suites occupied, our resort remains quiet and serene. Every suite features private walls (not chain-link fences), raised beds, and a home-like design that supports breed-specific dog psychology to reduce stress and anxiety.
Our facility is built to make your dog’s stay enjoyable and relaxing — the perfect retreat for dog boarding in Roswell, Milton, or nearby North Georgia communities.
What Cage-Free Dog Boarding Really Means
At Five Star Dog Resort, cage-free dog boarding reflects a deliberate philosophy built around how dogs experience stress, space, and security. Traditional kennels rely on wire crates and chain-link fencing that can trigger anxiety, restlessness, and overstimulation, especially for dogs that are already in an unfamiliar environment.
Our facility is designed from the ground up to work differently. Every suite features solid private walls rather than chain-link barriers, which means dogs are not constantly exposed to the movement, sounds, and eye contact of other guests. This design choice alone makes a significant difference in how dogs settle during their stay. Raised beds keep dogs comfortable and off cold surfaces, while the overall layout of the resort maintains a calm, quiet atmosphere even at full capacity with all 37-plus suites occupied.
Dogs are social animals, but they also need the ability to decompress. A cage-free environment that prioritizes private space, structured routines, and attentive staffing creates the conditions where dogs can genuinely relax, not simply endure their stay until their family returns.
Dog Boarding Rates
| Suite Type | 1st Dog | 2nd Dog | 3rd Dog |
|---|---|---|---|
Deluxe Suites |
$60 |
$41 |
$30 |
Indoor/Outdoor Suites |
$65 |
$41 |
$30 |
VIP Suites |
$70 |
$41 |
$30 |
What’s Included in Every Stay
| Room Options | Raised Bed | Feedings | Potty Breaks |
|---|---|---|---|
Deluxe Suites |
Yes |
2 per day |
3 per day |
Indoor/Outdoor Suites |
Yes |
2 per day |
3 per day |
VIP Suites |
Yes |
2 per day |
3 per day |
Suite Options
Deluxe Suites
Comfortable, private spaces that provide a peaceful, cozy retreat for your dog.
Indoor/Outdoor Suites
Ideal for pets who love both fresh air and quiet rest — these suites include safe outdoor access.
VIP Suites
Our most spacious option, perfect for dogs who need a little extra attention or room to stretch out.
Add-On Activities
| Activity | Rate |
|---|---|
Walk Through Our Fields (20 min) |
$15 per session |
Play Time |
$15 per session |
Snuggle Time |
$15 per session |
Medication |
$5 per dose |
Nail Trimming |
$20 |
Wet Food (Per Dog) |
$5 per day |
Separate Feeding |
$3 per day |
Noon Feeding |
$5 per day |
Departure Bath & Brushout (includes nail trim) |
Varies by dog weight |
Add these optional services to make your dog’s visit extra fun and comfortable. Many guests enjoy a field walk or departure bath and brushout before heading home.
A $30 late check out will be charged for pickups made after 12:00 p.m.
A Typical Day at Five Star Dog Resort
Dogs do best with routine, and we take that seriously. Every guest follows a consistent daily schedule from the moment they arrive.
Mornings start with a staff check of every suite, followed by breakfast for dogs on their regular feeding schedule. Potty breaks are included three times per day with every package. For owners who want their dog to have additional time outside, we offer field walks, play sessions, and snuggle time as optional add-ons, each one handled personally by a member of our team.
Midday is kept intentionally quiet. Dogs rest, recharge, and settle in. Evening includes dinner and a final potty break before the night routine begins.
For dogs with specific needs, whether that is a noon feeding, separate mealtimes, or medication, we build those requirements into their individual schedule and treat every detail as part of their care, not an inconvenience.
Feeding and Medication Protocols
Owners are encouraged to bring their dog’s regular food for the duration of the stay. Keeping a dog on its existing diet prevents digestive disruption that commonly occurs when food is changed suddenly during boarding. All meals are prepared and served according to each dog’s individual schedule and portion requirements.
Medication administration is handled carefully and consistently by our staff, with dosage timing and instructions documented for every guest who requires it. A noon feeding option is also available for dogs that eat more than twice per day.
Safety and Facility Standards
The safety of every guest begins before they arrive. Five Star Dog Resort requires that all boarding dogs be current on their vaccinations, and our team reviews each dog’s information at check-in to ensure a smooth and safe experience for the entire facility.
Inside the resort, the environment is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness. Suites are cleaned and sanitized regularly, and the overall facility is managed to minimize odor, noise, and unnecessary stimulation.
Our covered carport allows owners to drop off and pick up their dogs in any weather without stress, and the calm check-in process helps dogs transition into their suite without unnecessary excitement.
Holiday & Cancellation Policy
- A 3-day notice is required for all cancellations to receive a refund.
- During holidays or school breaks, a 3-night minimum stay is required.
- Cancellations made within 5 days of a holiday reservation, or no-shows, will forfeit their deposit.
All prices and policies are subject to change without notice.
Why Families Choose Five Star Dog Resort
- Boutique, family-owned facility — not corporate
- Private, cage-free suites designed for comfort and safety
- Professional handlers with decades of experience
Convenient to Alpharetta, Roswell, Milton, Woodstock, and Canton
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I bring when dropping my dog off for boarding?
Five Star Dog Resort is a boutique, family-owned facility that focuses on personalized care, private luxury suites, structured routines, and a calm environment designed around your dog’s emotional well-being.
How often will my dog go outside during their stay?
Can my dog share a suite with another dog from the same household?
What vaccinations are required for dog boarding?
What happens if my dog requires medication during their stay?
Is there a minimum stay requirement?
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