Barker Retreat

★ 5.0 · 19 Google reviews·Pet boarding·Lake Hiawatha, NY
Barker Retreat, Lake Hiawatha
Boarding
Dogs Away score9.6 /10Exceptional · 19 reviews · top 21% in New York
Sources
Behind the 9.6
Reviews read
19 on Google
Average stars
5.00 ★
Rank
#124 of 642 in New York
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
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Barker Retreat is a pet boarding in Lake Hiawatha, NY, offering boarding. It scores 9.6/10 (exceptional) from 19 Google reviews averaging 5.0 stars — #124 of 642 in New York.

Key facts

Services
Boarding
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
Not published
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in New York
#124 of 642
Google rating
★5.0 (19)
From downtown
22.9 mi
Neighborhood
Lake Hiawatha
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Score & reviews

9.6ExceptionalDogs Away score
5 ★19
4 ★0
3 ★0
2 ★0
1 ★0
★ 5.00Google average
19reviews behind the score
★ 4.67New York average

Higher is better. A score backed by more reviews is more reliable. Read the reviews on Google Maps. Data as of July–October 2026.

What reviewers mention most

dog care 7home 3anxious dog 2communication 2exercise 2recommendation 2videos 2tired 2

Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.

From their own pages

Boarding rate
$65/night“$65 / night” Their website
Daycare rate
$55/day“$55 / day” Their website
Evaluation before the first stay
Required“Complete a meet-and-greet to evaluate fit.” Their website

A Dogs Away researcher read these from the business’s own pages on 2026-10-30, because our crawler could not read its website. They are not counted in the New York figures. Confirm when you book.

Hours

Mon
7:30 AM–7:30 PM
Tue
7:30 AM–7:30 PM
Wed
7:30 AM–7:30 PM
Thu
7:30 AM–7:30 PM
Fri
7:30 AM–7:30 PM
Sat
7:30 AM–7:30 PM
Sun
7:30 AM–7:30 PM

From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.

For travelers

EWR · Newark Liberty
17.2 mi
LGA · LaGuardia
27.5 mi
JFK · New York JFK
35.7 mi
Weekday hours span
7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Open Sunday
Yes

Straight-line miles, not driving distance. Hours span from the public profile; confirm drop-off and pick-up windows before a flight.

Location

78 Chesapeake Ave, Lake Hiawatha, NJ 07034

22.9 miles from downtown New York · Lake Hiawatha · Get directions

Amenities & details

Onsite servicesWheelchair accessible parking lotGender-neutral restroomLGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespaceFree parking lotOn-site parking

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Barker Retreat

What services does Barker Retreat offer?
Barker Retreat is listed as a pet boarding service in Lake Hiawatha, NY, offering boarding.
How much does Barker Retreat charge?
We did not find a published rate on Barker Retreat's website when we checked it (2026-09-09); call the facility for pricing. For reference, the New York median published boarding rate is $74/night across 155 facilities.
How does Barker Retreat compare with other New York facilities?
It ranks #124 of 642 in the New York index by Dogs Away score (9.6/10, exceptional), based on 19 Google reviews averaging 5.0 stars.

Cite this record

Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:

Barker Retreat, Lake Hiawatha, NY. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-09. https://dogsaway.co/new-york-ny/barker-retreat/

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