"The Shepherd's Hut at the back of the Annexe was the perfect setting in the evening for a drink."
Cook from United Kingdom
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"Such a Lovely comfortable place to stay. Very welcoming hosts too."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"Amazing location, amazing flat. Viv was the perfect host."
Catherine from United Kingdom
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"Room was exceptionally well presented and equipped. We were greeted by our host and facilities were well explained."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Very peaceful location. Brilliantly designed living space. Friendly and thoughtful host."
Keith from United Kingdom
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3-Star Adults-Only Riverside Apartment with Shepherd's Hut in Tavistock
Accommodation
The Leat at The Old Mill is a 3-star adults-only apartment in Tavistock with a private entrance, a garden, and a terrace. The one-bedroom apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, a dining table, streaming services, and a work desk. Guests have access to luggage storage and free parking.
Outdoor Spaces
The property has a garden, a terrace, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture. A Shepherd's Hut sits at the back of the annexe, providing a place for reading or relaxing. The grounds include a flower meadow, and the lane ends at the river, so there is no passing traffic.
Location
The Leat at The Old Mill is in Tavistock, 11 km from Morwellham Quay and 77 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport. Dartmoor National Park Entrance is 5 miles away, and Cotehele House is 4.8 miles from the property. The Copper Penny Inn is 2.1 miles away, and Horn of Plenty is 2.9 miles away.
Guest Score
The Leat at The Old Mill has a guest review score of 9.6 based on 122 reviews. Guests note the quietness of the area and the hospitality of the host. The property is managed by a private host and does not accept hen, stag or similar parties.
House Rules & Safety
The property is non-smoking throughout and has heating. Accessible parking is available. Safety equipment includes CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms.
Highlights
Location: Dartmoor National Park Entrance 5 miles away
Rooms: One-bedroom adults-only apartment with private entrance
Outdoor: Shepherd's Hut, flower meadow, lane to the river
Guest Score: 9.6 from 122 reviews
Parking: Free parking with accessible spaces
Safety: CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms
“The Leat at The Old Mill is a study in thoughtful seclusion, nestled far enough off the beaten path to ensure genuine quiet, yet conveniently placed for exploring Tavistock and the wider Devon and Cornwall landscape. Its clever design and immaculate presentation create a cozy, well-equipped haven, where the comfort of the bed and the serene garden space feel like personal discoveries. My exploration suggests this is a place where details truly matter, from the welcoming touches to the quiet confidence of its riverside setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Leat At The Old Mill offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Leat At The Old Mill Location
The Old Mill, Tavistock (Devon), PL19 8PU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
St Mary's Church
700 m
Landmark
The Royal Inn Pub Horsebridge
1.43 km
Landmark
Wheal Maria
2.41 km
Landmark
Luckett Chapel memorial
2.44 km
Landmark
Pellow Lodge
2.61 km
Landmark
Tumuli
2.66 km
Landmark
Lucket Miners' Cottages
2.73 km
Landmark
Luckett Mine
2.73 km
Landmark
Wheal Fanny
2.84 km
Landmark
Wheal Josiah Cottages
3.22 km
Landmark
Mine
3.05 km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Constantine
3.43 km
Landmark
Wheal Anna Maria Houses
3.44 km
Landmark
Hingston Down
4.96 km
Landmark
Wheal Frementor;Wheal Freementor
3.83 km
Landmark
Gunnislake Clitters Mine
3.86 km
Nearby
St Mary's Church
400 m
Explore Tavistock (Devon)
Explore Tavistock
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Church
9 minutes' walk
A 14th-century church known for its stunning architecture and rich history. The beautiful stained glass windows are a highlight.
Wheal Maria
25 minutes' walk
An old mining site with fascinating ruins and scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Tamar Trails
10 minutes' drive
A network of walking and cycling trails offering stunning views and diverse landscapes. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Tree Surfers
10 minutes' drive
An exciting treetop adventure course for thrill-seekers, featuring zip lines and high ropes. Reservations recommended.
The Royal Inn Pub Horsebridge
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes and local ales. The inviting atmosphere makes it perfect for casual dining.
The Wharf Bistro
8 minutes' walk
A delightful restaurant offering seasonal dishes with fresh local ingredients. Reservations are suggested for dinner.
Tavistock Wharf
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music, theater performances, and film screenings. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
The Bedford Hotel
10 minutes' walk
A historic hotel bar offering a relaxed atmosphere with weekly quiz nights and live music events. Family-friendly options available.
Getting around
City Centre
Tavistock (Devon) 12 min · 7.4 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 120 min · 79.7 km
Exeter International (EXT) 127 min · 84.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Leat At The Old Mill from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
9.6/10
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