Riverside holiday home near Tiverton Castle

Comfortable Accommodation: The Old Mill in Shillingford offers a 3-star holiday home with two bedrooms and a bathroom. Guests enjoy a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Outdoor Spaces: A spacious garden provides relaxing river views. The property features a barbecue area, perfect for outdoor dining. Free WiFi is available throughout the stay. Convenient Amenities: The holiday home includes a shower, TV, and kitchenware. Free on-site private parking ensures easy access for all guests. Local Attractions: Exeter International Airport is 51 km away. Nearby attractions include Tiverton Castle (14 km), Dunster Castle (35 km), and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium (49 km). Highly rated by guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sharon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Warm welcome from Simon, great location for walking areas and site seeing. Some treats on arrival, nice touch. Would recommend.
  • Mic
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice place in beautiful surroundings good access to lots of things to do. Having Greese and chicken roaming wasn't great for my dog and could do with more cleaning equipment ie stuff for washing up, toilet paper bathroom cleaning. More pots and...
  • Keelie
    Jersey Jersey
    We visited Bampton for a wedding and me, my husband, young son and mother-in-law rented the property for the weekend and it was just perfect! The Barn is attached to the owners house and it has such lovely grounds with nice grass area to sit in...
  • Ali
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was great for walking in the local area and further into Exmoor.
  • Pepijn
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Simon was a great host! Great chats, nice info on hikes with the dog and fresh eggs for free Nice cosy stay, plenty of room for the dog and nice garden.
  • Miles
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location and outside space . Comfy chairs. Nice stay and nice sleep. Our dog loved it.
  • Rene
    Netherlands Netherlands
    De geschiedenis van deze oude graan molen. De lokatie is perfect voor bezoek aan de gehele Exmoor. Hele vriendelijke opvang bij aankomst en verblijf👍
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, security, quiet, safe, parking gated driveway.

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Property information

There is open water in the property grounds. On the outskirts of Bampton and Exmoor National Park, with livery available for your horse, Tiverton and Exeter are within easy reach.. 1 step to entrance. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Large garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture (shared). Ample parking. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced river 20 yards from the property.. The Old Mill offers a relaxing retreat set on the outskirts of Bampton and Exmoor National Park. The cottage is decorated and furnished to a good standard and is ideal for families, walkers or friends to get together. It forms a wing of the owner’s home and offers a ’get away from it all’ holiday with use of the owner’s pretty gardens and even a livery for your own horses by arrangement. With plenty to explore in this area, Wimbleball Lake for fishing and water sports, less than 4 miles. A short drive will bring you to Exmoor National Park, Dunster and the Exe Valley. Tiverton and Exeter are within easy reach. Free range eggs and fruit from the owner’s garden available in season. Shops and pubs 1⅓ miles.

Languages spoken

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

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From 15:00
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Until 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

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Please note: Up to 1 pet allowed upon request.

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This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.