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The Millers House 15C Riverside Mill House – Home 1337969 Watermill

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 6 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

The Millers House 15C Riverside Mill House – Home 1337969

  • Watermill
  • 2 bedrooms
  • sleeps 6
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Nearest beach 100 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car essential
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

The owners Tony & Suzy Welcome you to The Millers House a traditional three-storey miller's home dating from the 15th Century. It adjoins the watermill dating from the 11th Century, situated on the beautiful River Argenton. The tranquil setting offers a relaxing family holiday with opportunities to explore many places of interest including the Loire Valley and its chateaux, the Vendee coast and Green Venice are all within easy reach, there are many family venues to visit and an abundence of good restaurants shops and markets nearby. Or just stay & enjoy the peaceful countryside right outside the door, with many walks and cycle paths starting at the front door. Also fishing on our own stretch of the beautiful River Argenton, and islands.

The Millers House has traditional features such as oak staircases, beams, shutters and casement windows and a log burning stove and sleeps up to 6 in 2 or 3* bedrooms *see note below

The ground floor overlooks The Courtyard & consists of a large living room with comfortable seating for 6 around a stone fireplace housing a wood-burning stove. A 32"SMART Satelite TV with English channels & DVD Free WiFi access Antique dressers provide ample cupboard-space and there is an oak table seating 6. The new fitted kitchen has lots of cupboard space and is well equiped for cooking it has a gas/electric cooker fridge/freezer dishwasher washer/dryer microwave kettle toaster & coffee maker. There is a seperate WC on the ground floor

On the first floor is the beautiful dual aspect lavender bedroom freshly decorated and with new linens it has a comfortable double bed pine furniture chair & Hairdryer. A landing with table and chair handy for computer adicts A new luxury fitted shower room with two wash-hand basins cupboards large lighted mirror shower & WC also an electric heated towel rail.

The second floor contains a large attic family bedroom with plenty of hanging & shelf space for clothes, a comfortable double bed & two single beds also a wash-hand basin with cupboard and a privacy screen and a nice view of the fields & river.

There are independantly operated electric radiators throughout the house and the woodburner stove in the living room.

**Note

The Veranda room which is a third bedroom / sitting room is available if desired at an additional cost. French windows open on to a large balcony overlooking the river & islands also a window overlooking the willow garden This room has a wood-burner stove, king size bed and comfortable seating for 2

**A supplementary charge of 33 per cent is applicable.

Riverside Willow Garden with table and chairs for 6 and stone BBQ, Courtyard Garden with Table and 4 chairs. Riverside Meadow with picnic benches and bench seats to view the river is a lovely area for games and picnics Poplar Woods Walk lovely for walks with your dog or children Onsite bird watching & fishing

Games room in the barn with table tennis and darts. Rowing boat. Fishing on our own stretch of River Argenton and islands tackle available to use Smoking outside only Dogs and children welcome

Welcome pack on arrival for all bookings.

Lovely countryside is ideal for walking cycling bird watching fishing artists and writers or just relaxing absorbing the tranquility of the surroundings Lots of fresh air and tranquil peace & quiet

There are lots of nearby family/visitor attractions including Futurescope Puy De Fou Chateaus Zoo's also local outdoor & indoor swimming pools cinema bowling karting tennis horse riding etc Nearest beach 100km nearest shops 1km & 7km or 15km to Bressuire Town

#Please Note# As we are rural a car is essential for guests as there are no local public services the nearest is in Bressuire which is 17 kilometres away

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
    Bedroom 2: Queen Bed Full bed 2 Twin beds
  • 1 Half bath, 1 Shower

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Private garden
  • Swing set or jungle gym
  • Grill
  • Waterfront
  • Boat available
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Staffed property
  • Table tennis
  • Games room
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

We are out in the sticks surrounded by beautiful countryside, with the lovely river Argenton running through our grounds. You can walk or cycle to the nearest village's and restaurant/bars. There is also an old disused train track now a cycle route going into Bressuire and Nuiel Les Aubiers. It is advisable to have a car at your disposal if you wish to travel around the area as there are no bus's or trains in our village (St Clementin) The nearest are at Bressuire approx. 15km away.

Interaction with guest

We the owners (Tony & Suzy) live on site year round so are always available for advice and assistance. We have provided in your gite an information folder with lots of useful information and a drawer full of leaflets and ideas for days out, as well as some local information magazines. But please do not hesitate to ask us if your not sure where to go or what to do.

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

Damage deposit: ($375.71) £300.00
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

No refund If you cancel, any money you have paid cannot be refunded.

Check-in date

House rules

Pets welcome max 2 dogs/cats - Smoking outside only - Children must be supervised at all times due to the proximity of the river - Long Let guests pay monthly for their utilities used ie electricity logs gas etc. - Taxe Sejour is included in the price. - Short lets are All inclusive of utilities
All bedding, linen, towels, bath mats & T towels are provided as well as a welcome pack - All guests receive a bottle of wine on arrival.

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About the owner

Mrs Susan W.

Tourist License
82055990400017

Calendar last updated:
08 Mar 2024
Years listed:
10
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Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

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“Fantastic stay in rural France”

Reviewed 20 Jul 2022

We revisited Moulin de l'Arche following a previous holiday in September 2018, this time staying in the Miller's House. Everything we said in our previous review still stands, and we enjoyed… More

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“This is an idyllic place to be if you want peace, tranquillity and lovely surroundings.”

Reviewed 7 Mar 2019

Suzy and Tony are the perfect hosts who are friendly, non-intrusive and exceptionally helpful. The house was probably the best equipped that we have stayed in during 40 years of holidays in France and… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your lovely review and we are looking forwards to welcoming you back very soon.

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“The perfect getaway in rural France”

Reviewed 9 Sep 2016

Tony and Suzy are so welcoming and attentive. The place is most tastefully decorated and so cosy and yet with plenty of room for a couple and two teenagers. The kids loved sleeping in the "attic&… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your review we loved having you here at the Moulin and were sorry you could not stay longer but hope to see you again soon xx

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“The mostvrelaxing holiday ever!”

Reviewed 24 Aug 2015

For a start the setting is beautiful - we spent most days at the property enjoying the river, watching the wildlife, kayaking or fishing. That in itself made this a thoroughly relaxing holiday. The pe… More

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Response from the owner Hi Kate and family thank you for your lovely review it is much appreciated We loved having you all here and are so glad you enjoyed the peace here We hope to see you all again soon All Best Wishes T&S xxx

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“WONDERFUL!! And that is just Tony and Suzy”

Reviewed 26 May 2015

I would love to leave a terrible review in the hope that it will be available for us when we next visit. But I cant, Its a fantastic place to relax, unwind and enjoy rural France. My wife and kids s… More

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“The most relaxing place on earth...”

Reviewed 7 Feb 2015

I cannot express how wonderfully relaxing this place is! Being tucked away from noisy towns, trains and planes next to the beautiful river with its exciting wildlife makes this the most relaxing place… More

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“Relaxing holiday in a lovely old cottage with the perfect hosts.”

Reviewed 10 Oct 2014

We spent four weeks during September 2014 in the Millers Cottage. It is a lovely old building that has been refurbished to make the ideal holiday accommodation. The area is completely rural but with m… More

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“Away from it all”

Reviewed 10 Aug 2014

This 11-century mill deep in France, far away from the autoroute and even from a Route National, "in the middle of nowhere" is perfect for those looking for a quiet holiday and planning to e… More

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“Eveything was just as we needed and more”

Reviewed 7 Aug 2014

Very relaxing stay at Millers house absolute paradise, this is the place to unwind and simply chill out. Suzy and Tony were wonderful and even got our grocery shop in for us prior to our arrival..pric… More

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“The most wonderful holiday”

Reviewed 3 Aug 2014

We had a throughly pleasant stay at Le Moulin D'Arche in July 2014. We came for a relaxing break and all our expectations were exceeded. The countryside is beautiful, the mill is a wonderful lit… More

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Mrs Susan (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Mrs Susan (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Mrs Susan (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Mrs Susan the owner's contact details or send them a message.

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Or send Mrs Susan (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

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You can also request a quote from Mrs Susan (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Mrs Susan (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Mrs Susan (the owner) before booking?

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If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Mrs Susan (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Mrs Susan (the owner) a message.

If Mrs Susan (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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