"Really beautiful building and grounds, friendly and hospitable staff."
Elma from United Kingdom
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"Cosy home at the border of the Dartmoor park."
Let0c from France
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"There was a good choice on the breakfast menu and was extremely good."
Adrian from United Kingdom
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"Generous welcome as always from hosts Kate and Nathan at this delightful country bed and breakfast."
Pasika from United Kingdom
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"Can only reiterate all the other reviews! Delightful b&b beautifully run by Kate & Nathan."
GG from United Kingdom
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4-star guest house on the edge of Dartmoor National Park
Amenities
Gages Mill offers free parking and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests have access to a garden with outdoor seating areas and picnic spots. A shared lounge/TV area is also available for relaxation.
Rooms
The hotel has 9 rooms, including family, twin, and double configurations. Each room features a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, and free toiletries. Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe and carpeted floors.
Location
Gages Mill is located on Buckfastleigh Road in Ashburton, on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. The property is a 19-minute walk from Ashburton Swimming Pool and 39 km from Exeter International Airport. Nearby attractions include Newton Abbot Racecourse (15 km) and Torre Abbey (24 km).
Dining
Breakfast at Gages Mill is highly rated, with flexible options including a cooked breakfast using local ingredients. Guests pre-order breakfast the night before for speedy service. The hotel also has an honesty bar with reasonable prices.
Family & Pets
The hotel offers family rooms and has a garden with space for children to play. A pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their dogs along. The property is close to outdoor activities like hiking and cycling on Dartmoor.
“This Ashburton property offers a truly welcoming atmosphere, evident in the kind and accommodating nature of its hosts. Guests consistently note the comfort of the accommodations and the quality of individually prepared breakfasts, all set against a backdrop of beautiful gardens and a peaceful location on the edge of Dartmoor. It's clear that genuine hospitality is at the heart of this establishment, making it a place one feels genuinely at ease.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
Select your room type
Gages Mill offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Small Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Gages Mill offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Gages Mill Location
Buckfastleigh Road, Ashburton, TQ13 7JW,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Buckfast Abbey
3.24 km
Park
Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary
2.77 km
Landmark
South Devon Railway
2.65 km
Landmark
River Dart Country Park
2.61 km
Church
Church of St Andrew
1.34 km
Landmark
Hembury Castle
2.2 km
Landmark
Pridhamsleigh Cavern
1.59 km
Landmark
Art Quest Worldwide Ltd
1.34 km
Museum
Ashburton Museum
1.37 km
Gallery
Ashburn Gallery
1.41 km
Landmark
The Dartmoor Bookshop
1.41 km
Landmark
No.14
1.48 km
Landmark
Ashburton Swimming Pool
1.67 km
Landmark
Dartmoor Walks & Rides This Way
1.78 km
Landmark
Holne Bridge
2.35 km
Landmark
Motte and Bailey
2.2 km
Nearby
A38
Pridhamsleigh Cavern
1.07 km
Explore Ashburton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckfast Abbey
40 minutes' walk
Historic Cistercian Abbey known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant butterfly farm combined with an otter sanctuary. Family-friendly with educational exhibits.
South Devon Railway
30 minutes' walk
Steam train rides through picturesque scenery. Perfect for a relaxing day out with family.
Dartmoor Walks & Rides This Way
20 minutes' walk
Guided scenic walks and horseback rides through Dartmoor's stunning landscapes. Ideal for nature lovers.
Hiking at Dartmoor
20 minutes' walk
Stunning hiking trails suitable for all levels. Signposted routes with beautiful views.
Rock Climbing at Dart Rock Climbing Centre
30 minutes' walk
Indoor and outdoor climbing experiences for beginners and enthusiasts. Gear rental available.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness classes offered nearby. Reservations recommended for sessions.
No.14
18 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering local produce and hearty vegetarian dishes. Casual atmosphere with vegan options.
Fish & Chips
5 minutes' drive
Classic British fish and chips, renowned for its crispy batter and homemade tartar sauce. Ideal for takeout.
The Dartmoor Inn
10 minutes' drive
A traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Ashburton Arts Centre
17 minutes' walk
Showcases local talent with regular exhibitions and community events. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Boniface's Bar
5 minutes' drive
Local pub with live music nights and seasonal events. Great for a casual night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Ashburton 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 61 min · 40.1 km
Newquay (NQY) 169 min · 112.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gages Mill from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Charming garden spaces
Helpful hosts
Cons
Shower pressure issues
Limited dietary breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
9.2/10
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