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The Old Mill-UKC6178

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A stone building with a balcony, a patio with a table and chairs, and a garden area.
A living room with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a television.
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and pendant lighting.
A kitchen with a teal island, white chairs, and a stone-tiled floor.
A living room with a foosball table, a television, and a sofa.

Highlights

  • Fishing available on-site
    A rare find — cast your line without leaving the property.
5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue
  • Pet-friendly
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Marldon, near Paignton
  • Place, Cockington Country Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Compton Castle
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Babbacombe Beach
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

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1 Double Bed

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1 King Bed

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1 King Bed

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2 Single Beds

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2 Single Beds

4 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathroom

Bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Old Mill-UKC6178

The Old Mill is a large five bedroom family property, sleeping up to ten guests. With open plan living, well-equipped kitchen and large bedrooms.. Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner

Kitchen: Range, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

First Floor:

Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Bedroom 5: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Laundry room with washing machine and tumble dryer (foc) (shared with other properties on site). Grounds with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Electric car charging point. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are steps in the grounds, and a pond and a fountain in the courtyard, 30 yards away.. The Old Mill is ideal for a large family or two families wanting to share, and with many attractions nearby, you’ll be spoilt for choice! In a tranquil village setting, less than 3 miles from the sandy beach at Paignton, The Old Mill and the four adjoining single-storey holiday cottages, imaginatively converted from former farm buildings, retain splendid original roof beams and stone walls. All around the same pretty courtyard garden with a pond and fountain, they are attractively furnished in a ‘New England’ style.

On your doorstep there are a range of attractions and activities for visitors to enjoy. Explore the beautiful countryside surroundings, visit the historic Marldon Church, or take a leisurely stroll through the charming village streets. Additionally, Marldon is known for its annual Marldon Apple Pie Fair, where you can indulge in delicious homemade pies and experience traditional festivities.

The cottage is also close by to Paignton, a vibrant coastal town located in Devon offering a wide array of attractions and activities for everyone to enjoy. Spend a day basking in the sun and enjoying the golden sands of Paignton Beach. Whether you prefer swimming, building sandcastles, or simply unwinding with a good book, this beautiful beach provides the perfect setting for relaxation. Take a leisurely stroll along the iconic Paignton Pier, which stretches out into the sparkling waters of Tor Bay. Enjoy the stunning views, indulge in traditional seaside amusements, and treat yourself to a delicious ice cream. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the animal kingdom at Paignton Zoo. Home to a diverse range of species from around the world, this award-winning zoo offers an educational and entertaining experience for all ages. Embark on a nostalgic journey aboard the Dartmouth Steam Railway, which runs from Paignton to Kingswear. Enjoy the scenic views of the South Devon coastline as you travel in vintage carriages pulled by a steam locomotive.



There is open water in the property grounds.

Suitable for up to 2 pets

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 12068038
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Paignton

Located in Paignton, this cottage is on a river. While the natural beauty of South Devon and Babbacombe Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Brixham Harbour. Paignton Zoo and Dartmouth Steam Railway are also worth visiting.
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Marldon, near Paignton

What's nearby

  • Cockington Country Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Compton Castle - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Torre Abbey - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Princess Theatre - 9 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Babbacombe Beach - 12 min drive - 9.1 km

Getting around

  • Paignton Station - 11 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Honeymoon Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ye Olde Smokey House - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Occombe Farm - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Ship - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Bickley Mill Inn - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Mill-UKC6178 pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Old Mill-UKC6178?

As of 23 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Mill-UKC6178 on 8 December 2026 start from NZ$1,516, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Old Mill-UKC6178?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Old Mill-UKC6178?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Old Mill-UKC6178?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Old Mill-UKC6178 located?

Situated by the ocean, this cottage is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Compton Castle and within 3 miles (5 km) of Cockington Country Park and Kirkham House. Palace Theatre and Preston Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

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