"Lovely cottage in a great location. Renovation carried out to high specifications"
Mike from New Zealand
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"Fabulous cottage. Very comfortable and very well equipped."
Candida from United Kingdom
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"Such an amazing place, I was there for work but wish I was on holiday as I could of taken so much more in"
Jonathan from United Kingdom
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4-star historic guest house in Okehampton with garden and river views
Historic Setting
The Millers Cottage in Okehampton is housed in a historic building at The Old Mill Jacobstowe. The guest house has garden and river views, a sun terrace, and an outdoor fireplace. Guests also have access to BBQ facilities and a picnic area.
Accommodation
The property offers the Two-Bedroom House, with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a living room with a sofa, and a fully equipped kitchen. Twin and double rooms with en suite showers are available, along with a flat-screen TV and DVD player. Family rooms, cots, board games, puzzles, pet baskets, and pet bowls are provided.
Outdoor & Activities
Fishing is available from a secluded riverside spot. The garden has outdoor furniture, a shared lounge/TV area, and a shared kitchen for guests. Sun loungers or beach chairs and sun umbrellas are available on the sun terrace.
Location
The Millers Cottage is 21 km from Lydford Castle and near Ashbury Golf Club and Simmons Park. Dartmoor National Park Entrance is 4.3 miles away, and the property offers access to the Tarka Trail. Exeter International Airport is 54 km from the property, with Okehampton railway station 4.6 miles away.
Dining & Guest Services
Private check-in/check-out, free private parking for two cars, and a private entrance are provided. Breakfast options include a full English breakfast, and special diet menus are available. The Millers Cottage has a review score of 9.6 from 22 reviews on Booking.com, with guests highlighting the friendly host and convenient location.
Highlights
Setting: Historic building with garden and river views
Rooms: Two-Bedroom House with fully equipped kitchen
Outdoors: Secluded riverside fishing spot
Location: 4.3 miles from Dartmoor National Park Entrance
Dining: Full English breakfast
Rating: 9.6 review score from 22 reviews
“The Millers Cottage truly impressed with its thoughtful touches and the genuine warmth emanating from its hosts; the quality of amenities and the beautifully curated gardens create an atmosphere that feels both comfortable and remarkably special. It's clear considerable care has gone into making this 16th-century dwelling a true home from home, a place where one could easily settle in for a while and explore the surrounding Devon landscape. I found myself considering a return trip the moment I'd finished exploring its charms.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
Select your room type
The Millers Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
104 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Millers Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Millers Cottage Location
The Old Mill Jacobstowe, Okehampton, EX20 3RE,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St James
620 m
Landmark
St Mary Blessed Virgin
1.3 km
Landmark
Broadwood Kelly Methodist Church
3.61 km
Landmark
All Saints Church
3.89 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
3.9 km
Landmark
Church of St Petrock
3.9 km
Landmark
Lost Village of Hallsands
4.34 km
Landmark
Dart River
4.34 km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
4.11 km
Landmark
Crossways Inn
4.27 km
Landmark
Beer to Branscombe South West Coast Walk
4.34 km
Landmark
WW2 Navy Storage Areas
4.44 km
Landmark
Hatherleigh Monument
4.65 km
Landmark
Church of All Hallows
4.84 km
Landmark
Meldon Viaduct
6.31 km
Museum
Museum of Dartmoor Life
6.64 km
Nearby
Church of St James
520 m
Explore Okehampton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St James
8 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a quiet visit.
St Mary Blessed Virgin
16 minutes' walk
This picturesque church offers stunning stained glass and a serene atmosphere, often hosting community events.
Museum of Dartmoor Life
15-minute drive
Explore Dartmoor's rich heritage through engaging exhibits. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Hiking on Dartmoor
15-minute drive
Renowned for scenic trails, perfect for all levels. Rentals available in nearby towns; best enjoyed from spring to autumn.
Relaxation at War Horse Valley Country Farm Park
15-minute drive
Family-friendly park with animals and activities. Great for a leisurely day out, featuring picnic areas and play zones.
The Tors
10 minutes' drive
Local favorites with hearty pub fare. Known for its friendly atmosphere and signature pies-reservations recommended.
La Laiterie
15 minutes' drive
Charming eatery offering French cuisine with a modern twist, including gluten-free options-ideal for dinner dates.
Okehampton Castle
15-minute drive
Ruins with stunning views, often hosting events. Family-friendly with picnic areas and historical demonstrations.
The Puffing Billy
15 minutes' drive
A lively pub known for its live music and vibrant atmosphere. Check for weekly events and local talent showcases.
Getting around
City Centre
Okehampton 10 min · 6.6 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 84 min · 55.6 km
Newquay (NQY) 149 min · 99.1 km
Train
Okehampton Train Station 12 min · 7.4 km
Okehampton Railway Station 12 min · 7.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 6.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
the old mill bed and breakfast
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Millers Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
9.6/10
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