Guests say
Millstones is a beautifully clean and comfortable cottage in a peaceful, secluded setting just a short walk from the beach and coastal paths. Guests consistently praise the welcoming and helpful hosts, the well-equipped accommodation, and the excellent location for exploring Dorset and Devon. The property is dog-friendly, with lovely walks and a pub nearby. Many visitors return year after year, highlighting the relaxing atmosphere and thoughtful touches. Occasional gifts such as biscuits and milk have been appreciated, though these are not guaranteed. Overall, Millstones offers an ideal base for a restful and enjoyable holiday.
Multiple reviews specifically mention the cottage being 'lovely clean', 'very clean', 'beautifully clean', and 'always so clean', with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is repeatedly described as excellent, peaceful, secluded, and within easy walking distance of the beach, pub, and coastal paths. Guests also note its convenience for exploring local towns and attractions.
Guests frequently describe the cottage as 'comfortable', 'cosy', 'warm', and 'spacious', with several stating it is perfect for relaxing breaks in all seasons.
The cottage is often described as 'well equipped' and 'thoughtfully furnished', with attention to detail. No significant issues with facilities or maintenance are mentioned, though one review notes the walks can be hilly (not a property fault).
Many guests mention the friendly, welcoming hosts and thoughtful touches such as milk, biscuits, and a card on arrival. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Millstones is a lovely property for two. Enjoy a morning coffee or a glass of wine on an evening on the raised decking.. 5 steps to entrance.
Second Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Bluetooth Speaker, DVDs
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, TV
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
LPG gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Garden with decking, sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. This attached holiday home, with sea views, is 300 yards from the sea, on the famous World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Part of a Grade II listed, 250 year old watermill which was used for milling of flour years ago, Millstones is on the top floor and offers comfortable accommodation, with an en-suite bedroom. The location is excellent for exploring this popular area, with walking, fossil hunting and fishing all available locally, the area is also home to the River Cottage HQ. Nearby is the Golden Cap with panoramic views over Lyme Bay from the top. A sandy beach and harbour of West Bay are close by, as well as the beginning of the famous Chesil Beach. Within a short drive are Mapperton Gardens, Forde Abbey and the Abbotsbury Swannery, which all make wonderful days out. Shop 1 mile, pub 300 yards.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (34)
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Linda Caraccio
Millstones is a beautiful cosy cottage for 2 people surrounded by flowers and beautiful scenery, it is just a few easy minutes to the beach and pub which serves excellent food. I would have no hesitation in returning or recommending Millstones for a relaxing stay in Seatown
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Pauline Gratwick
Great comfortable cottage very clean and everything you need for a self catering stay. Location is brilliant for walking and pubs within walking distance serving good food. Hosts very friendly and helpful
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Confirmed Guest
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