"This welcoming property is the most impressed I have been with any accommodation we have booked for a break in a long time."
Maureen from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation is stunning. Full of character and with a great back-story to its restoration."
Ant F from United Kingdom
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"The room was fantastic, clean, comfy, modern, and spacious."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"Our room was very clean and bright with a comfy bed and super pillows."
Jackie B from United Kingdom
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3-star historic bed & breakfast with exceptional breakfast in Biggar
Amenities
The Old Mill Bed & Breakfast offers private check-in and check-out services for guest convenience. Guests have access to a shared lounge and TV area, as well as an outdoor seating area in the garden. Free on-site private parking is available, along with free WiFi throughout the property.
Rooms
The hotel has two room types: the Double Room with Private Bathroom and the Family Room with Private Bathroom. Select rooms offer private entrance options and inner courtyard views. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea/coffee maker, and a fridge; the family room also includes board games and puzzles.
Dining
A full English or Irish breakfast is served each morning, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. Breakfast includes fresh pastries, warm dishes, juice, and fruits, and is served in the dining room featuring original mill workings like the waterwheel and cogs. The hotel also offers kids' meals for younger guests.
Location
The Old Mill is located 46 km from Edinburgh Airport and a 16-minute walk from Biggar Puppet Theatre. Dalhousie Castle is 44 km away, and the property sits next to a park within a 5-minute walk of Biggar town centre. Free on-site private parking is provided for all guests.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed at The Old Mill, with pet baskets and bowls provided in the room. Dog blankets and treats are also available to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests are kindly asked not to leave dogs unaccompanied for long periods during their stay.
Highlights
Rating: 9.7 guest review score from 285 reviews
Breakfast: full English/Irish with vegan and gluten-free options
Rooms: private entrance options and inner courtyard views
Pet-friendly: pet baskets, bowls, blankets, and treats provided
Parking: free on-site private parking available
Location: 16-min walk to Biggar Puppet Theatre, 5-min walk to town centre
“This restored mill presents a truly charming stay, where the building's character is matched by the thoughtful touches in each well-appointed room. The host's genuine warmth and attentiveness are evident, particularly in the quality and flexibility of the breakfast offerings. It feels like a place that offers real value, leaving one with a desire to return and explore more.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde
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The Old Mill Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
36 m²
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Single bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Old Mill Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Old Mill Bed & Breakfast Location
The Old Mill, Burn Braes, Biggar, ML12 6LY,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum
1.12 km
Landmark
Albion Museum
840 m
Landmark
Biggar Gasworks Museum
870 m
Landmark
Culter Fell
960 m
Golf Course
Biggar Golf Club
1.51 km
Landmark
Moat Park Heritage Centre
770 m
Landmark
Greenhill Covenanter's House
950 m
Landmark
Gladstone Court
950 m
Landmark
Biggar War Memorial
950 m
Landmark
Art Gallery at the Corn Exchange
970 m
Landmark
Ruby Orange
970 m
Landmark
War Memorial
1.05 km
Landmark
Biggar Museum
1.11 km
Landmark
Albion Archive
1.54 km
Landmark
Biggar Puppet Theatre
1.59 km
Theatre
Purves Puppet Theatre
1.59 km
Landmark
Coulter Motte Hiil
2.73 km
Landmark
Skirling Parish Church
3.68 km
Landmark
Virgin Balloon Flights - Shieldhill Castle
3.88 km
Landmark
Gladstone Court Museum
3.89 km
Landmark
Castle Hill fort
4.02 km
Landmark
Culter Kirk
4.09 km
Landmark
Candyburn Castle
4.26 km
Landmark
Cow Castle
4.96 km
Nearby
The Crown Inn
500 m
Treasure Trails
580 m
The Gladstone Gallery
590 m
Restaurants
Gillespie Centre
780 m
74 High Street
Cross Keys
960 m
1 High Street
Explore Biggar
Explore Biggar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Albion Museum
11 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcase Biggar's heritage and crafts; ideal for enthusiasts of culture.
Biggar Gasworks Museum
11 minutes' walk
A glimpse into the Victorian gas industry, this museum offers unique artifacts and interactive displays.
Moat Park Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
Combines history and nature with exhibitions and walking trails, perfect for families seeking outdoor fun.
Biggar Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole course catering to all levels; enjoy excellent facilities and beautiful countryside views.
Hiking at Culter Fell
12 minutes' drive
An invigorating hike offering stunning views and a challenging terrain; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
New Lanark World Heritage Site
20 minutes' drive
A restored mill village with guided tours, scenic walks, and educational exhibits about textile heritage.
Yoga at The Mumble Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene studio. Great for rejuvenation, personal bookings required.
The Crown Inn
6 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub specializing in hearty British cuisine with local ales; perfect for casual dining.
Cross Keys
12 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish fare in a cozy atmosphere with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Gillespie Centre
10 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of international dishes in a vibrant setting; vegetarian options available.
Biggar Puppet Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly performances showcasing puppetry; a fun experience for all ages with seasonal shows.
Purves Puppet Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Charming live puppet shows, perfect for families; features a warm, engaging atmosphere with a historic flair.
Gladstone Gallery
8 minutes' walk
An alternative art space featuring rotating exhibitions; popular among art enthusiasts and locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Biggar 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 76 min · 50.4 km
Glasgow (GLA) 113 min · 74.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Mill Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 295 reviews
9.8/10
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