• Entire home
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

The Old Mill offers accommodations in Bucks Mills, a 12-minute walk from Gauter Beach and 1.1 miles from Peppercombe Beach. Providing free private parking, the 3-star vacation home is a 3-minute walk from Bucks Mills Beach. Westward Ho! is 9.1 miles away and Lundy Island is 10 miles from the vacation home. With free Wifi, this 5-bedroom vacation home provides a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The property offers sea views. Royal North Devon Golf Club is 10 miles from the vacation home, while Watermouth Castle is 30 miles away. The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, 55 miles from The Old Mill.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Cottages.com
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 4:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 5:
1 bunk bed
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.8
High score for Bucks Mills

See what guests loved the most:

  • Tracy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely quirky cottage. Enough space for all to eat around the table and enough seating in the lounge area. Loved the open fire.

Managed by Cottages-com

Company review score: 9.2Based on 33,854 reviews from 14702 properties
14702 managed properties

Company info

Cottages-com is home to a number of unique, inspiring collections, curated by our cottage experts. Each collection within the family offers something different, so that all holidaymakers can find the perfect break, wherever it may be and whatever they are looking for. As our name suggests, we love everything about cottages and cottage holidays. We’re here to help you choose from over 23,000 independently vetted holiday properties, not just in the UK, but across France, Ireland and Italy, too.

Property info

There are numerous steps throughout this property, making it therefore unsuitable for the less mobile. Sofa bed is for alternative sleeping only. The Old Mill is adjacent to a clifftop pathway leading to a glorious beach and the Tarka Trail is nearby. . Ground Floor: Living room 1: With wood burner, 32" Freeview HD TV, DVD player and flagstone floor. Living room 2: With wood burner and double sofa bed (for flexible sleeping arrangements). Dining room: With flagstone floor. 3 steps to... Kitchen: With electric cooker, range with electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. Study. First Floor: 2 steps to... Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed and en-suite toilet. Bedroom 2: With kingsize bed. Bedroom 3: With twin beds. Bedroom 4: With twin beds. Bedroom 5: With bunk bed. Bathroom: With bath, shower attachment and toilet. Shower room: With shower cubicle (no toilet). . Oil central heating and electricity (£35 per week, £20 per short break). Bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burners included. Courtyard with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. On road parking. No smoking.. Beach 200 yards. The Old Mill is the ideal choice for a family seaside holiday or a relaxing escape at any time of year. This historic, Grade II listed house is thought to be the oldest in the village dating back to the 17th Century. Steeped in history it retains many of its original features, charm and character. Bucks Mills was the home to Prunella Scales during World War II. The Old Mill was the village guest house at this time and its landlady is thought to have been the inspiration for Sybil Fawlty. Just a stones throw from the secluded sand and shingle beach, it sits in the tiny cliff top hamlet of Bucks Mills, one of the most beautiful villages in North Devon, a secluded hidden gem with pretty white washed cottages speckled along a wooded valley at the end of a no through road. This d...

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of The Old Mill
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Fireplace
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Fishing
Outdoor & View
  • Sea view
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules

The Old Mill takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note: Up to 3 pets are allowed upon request.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about The Old Mill

  • The Old Mill has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 5 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The Old Mill can accommodate this group size:

    • 10 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, The Old Mill is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at The Old Mill may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Old Mill is 650 feet from the center of Bucks Mills. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Old Mill offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing

  • Check-in at The Old Mill is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.