"Beautiful property in a nice quiet location set back off the rd, really nicely presented and comfortable with lovely friendly staff, always enjoy staying here"
Denise from United Kingdom
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"The room had a beautiful view of the garden and the place overall was spotless."
Alexandra-cosmina from United Kingdom
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"Large spacious comfortable room. Very clean, had a great night's sleep."
Catherall from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful building and grounds. Easy access to A33 into Reading and the M4."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"What a phenomenal venue for a wedding or event."
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Dining
The Garden Restaurant serves award-winning British cuisine that highlights local ingredients. Guests can request special diet menus, and the chef accommodates gluten-free and coeliac requirements without additional charges. Dinner options include a premium beef wellington upgrade, with breakfast included in many room rates.
Weddings & Events
The Mill House offers exclusive use of the entire venue for weddings, with a spacious permanent marquee that accommodates up to 200 guests. The team provides a food tasting evening before the wedding day, allowing couples to select dishes and wines. A dedicated master of ceremonies coordinates the day, from outdoor ceremonies under the pergola to evening celebrations in the marquee.
Accommodations
Rooms are set in a historic building with four-poster beds and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Several rooms offer garden views overlooking the River Loddon. All accommodations include a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and daily housekeeping.
Location & Grounds
The hotel sits in landscaped gardens along the River Loddon, with outdoor furniture and a large marquee on the grounds. It is 25 km from LaplandUK and 33 km from Legoland Windsor. Newbury Racecourse is 29 km away, and London Heathrow Airport is 47 km from the property.
Business & Corporate Events
The hotel provides a private function room and meeting/banquet facilities for corporate events and team-building activities. Complimentary high-speed WiFi is available throughout the building. The property is located near the M4 motorway for easy access from London and the South East.
Highlights
Weddings: Exclusive-use venue with marquee for up to 200 guests
Dining: Garden Restaurant serving award-winning local cuisine
Rooms: Historic accommodations with four-poster beds and garden views
Location: Riverside gardens on the River Loddon, near Legoland Windsor
Business: Private function room and meeting facilities near M4
“The grounds here are particularly picturesque, offering a beautiful backdrop for any occasion, and the dedication of the staff in orchestrating events is evident. Dining, whether for a wedding breakfast or a wake, is handled with homemade care and presented thoughtfully.”
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The Mill House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four Poster Room
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Facilities
The Mill House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Mill House offers an enticing array of dining experiences that marry comfort with elegance. With a focus on award-winning British cuisine infused with modern twists, guests can indulge in delightful breakfasts and exquisite dinners set in charming surroundings.
Restaurant #1
Elegant British dishes with a modern twist
Ambiance
Tranquil setting in the Garden Restaurant, ideal for cozy winter dining
Key Offerings
Enjoy a sumptuous 5-course dinner, themed buffets, and outdoor barbecue options on the patio alongside the lovely hog roast
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and Dinner
The Mill House Location
Basingstoke Rd, Swallowfield, Reading, RG7 1PY,
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Local Highlights Near The Mill House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of All Saints
15 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and serene grounds perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Wellington Country Park
30 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring playgrounds, walking trails, and wildlife, great for family outings.
St Michael and All Angels
20 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its community events and beautiful stained glass windows.
The Farriers Arms
20 minutes' walk
Welcoming local pub offering traditional fare and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.
Discover the local attractions near The Mill House
Explore the interesting landmarks near The Mill House Reading that offer a variety of experiences for guests.
Great for scenic walks and nature appreciation: Heckfield Place Park
Ideal for football enthusiasts and match days: Reading Football Club
Suited for history lovers and guided tours: Stratfield Saye House
Perfect for peaceful reflection and architecture enthusiasts: Church of St Mary the Virgin
Works well for picnics and outdoor leisure: Stratfield Saye Park
Ideal for family outings and outdoor activities: Wellington Country Park
Great for sporting events and entertainment: Madejski Stadium
Best for farm visits and animal encounters: Lockey Farm
Well suited for educational visits and wildlife enthusiasts: Cole Museum of Zoology
Perfect for historical exploration and enjoying views: Wellington's Monument
Cycling at Wellington Country Park
30 minutes walking
Outdoor cycling trails suitable for all skill levels, with bike rentals available nearby.
Guided Tours of Stratfield Saye House
10 minutes' drive
Historic house tours featuring rich history and beautiful gardens. Booking recommended.
Yoga at Yoga Space Reading
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil studio, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Christian Barnes
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of local specialties and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
The Farriers Arms
20 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub with hearty meals and a friendly vibe, great for families.
Shinfield Players Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater offering various performances throughout the year, suitable for all ages.
Reading Football Club
10 minutes' drive
Home matches provide thrilling atmosphere for sports fans. Check schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Reading 12 min · 8 km
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 72 min · 48 km
Southampton (SOU) 95 min · 63 km
Train
Earley Train Station 12 min · 7.4 km
Winnersh Triangle Railway Station 13 min · 8.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Mill House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Well-kept gardens
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Squeaky floorboards
Outdated bathroom fixtures
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Mill House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Mill House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at The Mill House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options does The Mill House offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving award-winning British cuisine.
How far is The Mill House from Reading city centre?
The Mill House is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Reading city centre.
What notable attractions are close to The Mill House?
Nearby attractions include Legoland Windsor (33 km), Newbury Racecourse (29 km), and Madejski Football Stadium (5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Mill House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What services does The Mill House provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers room service and a shared lounge suitable for meetings.
Is breakfast available at The Mill House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
What languages do the staff at The Mill House speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What are the features of The Mill House's gardens?
The landscaped gardens offer beautiful views, a terrace, and seating areas for relaxation.
How far is The Mill House from London Heathrow Airport?
The Mill House is approximately 50 km from London Heathrow Airport.
What are the on-site bar options at The Mill House?
Guests can enjoy drinks at the lounge bar within the hotel.