Located within a 5-minute walk of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, this cottage is within a 15-minute stroll of Cardigan Bay. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Pembrokeshire Coast National Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Lota Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Theatr Gwaun - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
beach near Goodwick - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Tenby Beach - 56 min drive - 42.4 miles
Getting around
Fishguard & Goodwick Station - 6 min drive
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 153 min drive
Restaurants
Something's Cooking - 8 min drive
The Gourmet Pig - 11 min walk
Creswells Cafe - 12 min walk
The Harp - 9 min drive
Tides Cafe - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
18th-century former Welsh Mill, only steps to Lower town harbour & Coastal path
Nestled in the heart of one of Wales' most iconic coastal settings, Mill House offers a rare chance to stay in a historic piece of Pembrokeshire’s heritage.
Located on the tranquil Glyn-y-Mel Road, this charming retreat is just steps away from the bobbing boats of Lower Town’s picturesque harbour—famed as the backdrop for films like Under Milk Wood and Moby Dick.
The Space Mill House blends traditional character with the comforts of a modern getaway. Originally part of an 18th-century mill complex, the property features:
* Historic Charm: Original stonework and architectural details that reflect its unique heritage.
* Spacious Living: A bright, airy layout designed for relaxation after a day of coastal exploration with large wood burner and 60inch smart tv to make the perfect peaceful, cozy night.
High speed WiFi throughout.
* Fully Equipped eat in Kitchen: Perfect for whipping up a feast with local Welsh produce, including brand new quality appliances: Induction hob with integrated oven below, washing machine, and the usual gadgets - coffee machine, blender, toaster etc.
* Peaceful Bedrooms: Comfortable sleeping quarters ensuring a restful night’s sleep to the sound of the nearby River Gwaun and views from the picture windows of the wooded valley leading to the harbour in the background.
Sleeps 6 in 3 large bedrooms - 1 King Bedroom, 1 Double & 1 with Daybed converting to 2 single beds.
A newly fitted bathroom with double walk in shower.
In the Courtyard, you’ll have an allocated private parking space.
Rare for a quayside property, Mill House boasts half an acre of private, fully enclosed gardens.
• Riverside Living: The garden is flanked by the River Gwaun along its entire side.
• Nature’s Soundtrack: Relax outdoors and listen to the water as it flows past toward the harbour. It is a perfect, secure spot for children and pets to play safely.
You’ll have a large BBQ grill, dining table and chairs for 6. Along with a fire pit to complete the peaceful vibe. PLEASE NOTE EXTRA PICTURES WILL BE UPLOADED SOON. JUST WAITING FOR THEM TO BE TAKEN.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
2 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
Next to a golf course
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Composting
Comprehensive food waste policy
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Locally sourced food prioritized
Recycling
Some LED lighting used
Unit size: 1,130 square feet
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Smoking outside only please.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Fishguard, just steps from Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. You'll also find Cardigan Bay and Last Invasion Gallery less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at 18th-century former Welsh Mill, only steps to Lower town harbour & Coastal path?
Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking and bicycle parking available.
Is a spa located at this cottage?
Spa services at the cottage include massages.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What amenities will couples enjoy at 18th-century former Welsh Mill, only steps to Lower town harbour & Coastal path?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cottage include a fireplace, meal delivery service, and a kitchen.
Are there hot tubs at 18th-century former Welsh Mill, only steps to Lower town harbour & Coastal path?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at 18th-century former Welsh Mill, only steps to Lower town harbour & Coastal path?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at 18th-century former Welsh Mill, only steps to Lower town harbour & Coastal path?
Yes, every cottage at 18th-century former Welsh Mill, only steps to Lower town harbour & Coastal path comes with a patio and some offer water views.
18th-century former Welsh Mill, only steps to Lower town harbour & Coastal path Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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The cottage was easy to find and in a great location to explore Fishguard and beyond! The interior is of a really high quality, beautifully decorated and has everything you might need. The kitchen is very well equipped, beds very comfortable and newly renovated throughout. Check in was easy, hosts very friendly and we had a great stay!
Excellent locationHouse clean/cosy and had all the essentials Owners helpful Toilet downstairs - to be aware in case you need to go overnight! Family and pet friendly Managed to fit two cars through the arch Thank you