The Mill House Cottage
Location: 2 Wellington Street, Richmond, au
Star Rating: 9.8 Stars
Property Type: Bed and breakfasts
About this Property
Historic Building in Richmond: Experience a stay like no other at The Mill House Cottage, nestled in a historic building in Richmond.
Sustainable Bed and Breakfast: Enjoy eco-friendly hospitality with free bikes, a garden, and access to a patio at this sustainable property.
Modern Amenities and Comfort: Relax in a well-equipped bed and breakfast offering free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Indulge in complimentary fruits, chocolates, and cookies during your stay.
Book your stay at The Mill House Cottage now for a unique and memorable experience in Richmond!
Important Information
Managed by a private host
Policies
Check-in: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Amenities & Facilities
- Offsite parking discounted rates available
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private check-in/check-out
- Board games/puzzles
- Adult only
- Outdoor furniture
- Fruits
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Key access
- Food delivered to guest room
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
- Delivered food - securely covered
- Express check-in
- Free wired internet
- Golfing on site
- Self parking (surcharge)
- Pool sun loungers
- Offsite parking discounted rates available
- Internet access
- Private picnics
- Japanese garden
- Secured parking
- Bicycle-friendly property
- Vegetarian menu options available
Rooms Available
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Deluxe Queen Room
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in the kitchenette. The double room also features a barbecue. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
- Seating Area
- DVD player
- Toilet
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Private bathroom
- Heating
- Additional toilet
- Private entrance
- Sofa
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Dining area
- Electric kettle
- Tumble dryer
- Wardrobe or closet
- Stovetop
- Toaster
- Barbecue
- Cleaning products
- Electric blankets
- Coffee machine
- Linen
- Dining table
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Drying rack for clothing
- Toilet paper
- Board games/puzzles
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Fruits
- Chocolate or cookies
- Trash cans
- Wine glasses
- Cots
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
- Shower cap
- Socket near the bed
- Mobile hotspot device
- Smoke alarm
- Fire extinguisher
- Key access
- Window
- Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
- Hand sanitiser
Guest Reviews
- Michelle (9/5): Quaint, quite & very lovely! - This was our 2nd stay at the Millhouse. Its location to landmarks, shops & restaurants is great. The breakfast kit & home made bread was a lovely touch. Its close proximity to Hobart Airport is great for early morning departures. No dislikes.
- Darren (10/5): - Lovely, cosy cottage
- Sandra (10/5): Perfect placed character cottage just delighted. - Gorgeous cottage with separate bedroom with the most sumptuous bedding and charm just tripping over itself. With a view of the bridge out the window and an easy stroll to the main street, this exceeded expectations. The bonus of provisions for breakfast and freshly baked bread - this was a delight. Not a thing.
- Ros (10/5): This was one of the best places I have stayed at - Everything Nothing to not like
- Alison (9/5): - The cottage was clean and well furnished.
The host was friendly and helpful.
Location was an easy walk to main street shops and hotel and Richmond Gaol
Breakfast supplies were plentiful and the host accommodated a gluten free request from me which was much appreciated Nothing
- Linda (10/5): - The Mill House was perfect in every way Nothing
- Carter (10/5): - The cottage is warm,
welcoming and homely. Provisions for breakfast were delicious. Everything was of high quality, with attention to detail and authenticity. We loved it. Absolutely no complaints.
- Phil (10/5): -
- Jackie (10/5): Great location, perfect accommodation - AWESOME!!!! Lovely space, great location, super clean, perfect, thoughtful hosts. Nothing
- Carol (10/5): The cottage was great and the breakfast with eggs, ham and freshly baked bread was lovely. The cottage is positioned wit - I loved everything about the property. The view of the bridge was amazing and the cottage was perfect. There was nothing I didn’t like.
- Dazza (10/5): Wished we had stayed longer. Friendly & informative owner.Amazing views. - Fresh bread,eggs ,ham,juice ,yogurt,cereal .Far more than we expected. Beautiful setting with Richmond Bridge in foreground.Stunning historic building & lovely gardens. Perfect cottage for a holiday for 2. Nothing.
- KAZUNE (10/5): 最高すぎる宿泊でした - 全部。
ロケーションも、清潔さもオーナーさんも。そのまますみたいぐらいでした なし
- Damian (9/5): Pleasant and comfortable stay in great location. - Comfortable. Very good breakfast provisions.
- Carla (10/5): It was a perfect stay! - The location is opposite the beautiful Richmond Bridge. The cottage was clean and well appointed with a kitchen and fridge. Plentiful breakfast provisions with freshly baked bread too! Bed was very comfortable. There was a lovely outdoor area for guests and the gardens on the property are beautiful! Susan and Rob are friendly and accomodating hosts. Thank you so much for an awesome stay!
- Kirsten (10/5): Beautiful accomodation and wonderful hosts - Gorgeous cottage in a beautiful location
- Craig (10/5): - Great place to stay ,the location could not be better. Very clean and tidy, with a great breakfast to start the day.
- Ann (10/5): A beautiful overnight stay. We will be back again and hopefully for a longer stay. - the staff were easy going, and there was no list of rules and regulations. A beautiful setting, and the attention to detail was perfect. A delicious breakfast provided with home-made bread. It could not have been better. It was perfect.
- Melissa (10/5): Beautiful accomodation with lovely, attentive hosts. It was a pleasure to stay at the Mill House - The freshly home baked bread delivered to us was a delightful treat
- Christine (10/5): Home away from Home - Location, location, location!
We booked a place in Richmond as a quick stop over as we wanted to see the Bridge. The location of the Mill House Cottage was perfect, we spent a lovely hour sitting behind the cottage sharing a bottle of wine with the most exceptional view of the Bridge.
The Property itself was so warm and cozy, and the home-made bread on arrival was just perfect. The Cottage was spacious yet it felt very intimate. All the amenities you will require and a very snuggly bed. There is nothing we didn’t like about this property.
- Rob (10/5): Great place to stay - Cleanliness
Amicable hosts
Well stocked for breakfast
Great location All good
- walter (10/5): Great stay in an old world charm cattage close to Richmond Bridge. - Very nice cottage that exudes old world charm. Perfect location close to Richmond Bridge. Friendly owners who provided us with a home bake loaf of bread every day.
- Hugo (10/5): Beautiful location by the bridge, delicious bread on arrival, and a very caring host. - Beautiful location by the bridge, delicious bread on arrival, and a very caring host. Nothing
- TONEILLE (10/5): 10/10 highly recommended. Beautiful place in so many ways. - Love this place, the history ,the location and the hospitality. Would 💯 % recommend. Love it all.
- Debra (10/5): - Facilities Nothing
- Virginia (10/5): - Beautiful property with wonderful hosts - even provided freshly homemade bread!
- Kathy (10/5): Loved our restful stay and will stay again. - Lots of thoughtful extras for people travelling. The homemade bread was just delicious with the little pots of jam provided. Just the right balance of welcome and complete privacy. The location so central but not busy with lovely gardens and lots of birds. Well maintained and very clean with the quirks of an old building that add to the experience. No faults.
- Pei ting (10/5): 這是一個很優雅舒適的鄉間小屋,推薦給大家! - 房子很舒適!浴室設計很棒~ 小屋可以看到Richmond 橋,風景優美 沒有
- Susan (10/5): Richmond is a beautiful little town. The Mill House Cottage is a great place to stay. - Everything! The cottage was very well presented and stocked with lots of goodies for breakfast.
The warm welcome on arrival. Nothing!
- Colleen (10/5): Special in every way❣️ - This very special historic property was the perfect place to end our Tasmanian holiday. Every consideration has been given to your comfort, from the delicious breakfast supplies, toiletries, board games, books, gardens and bedding. Overlooking the famous convict-built bridge and parklands, this picturesque little cottage is absolute perfection! Walking distance to town, antique shops, food, and the Richmond Jail was a bonus. Cannot recommend this accommodation highly enough❣️ 100% happy!
- Mark (10/5): Perfect! -
- Kay (10/5): A comfortable place to stay - We loved everything about this cottage. It had everything you need for a comfortable stay. It was walking distance to the town and the breakfast supplies were delicious. Thanks Rob and Sue Nothing
- Mischelle (10/5): - Absolutely beautiful accommodation. Hosts were great and Richmond was a lovely village to stay in with lots to do
- Richard (10/5): Beautiful cottage set overlooking the Richmond Bridge. Responsive & generous host with delicious products provided f - Beautiful, comfortable cottage set in a wonderful location in the heart of Richmond. Greeted by hosts with loaf of fresh bread & stocked fridge.
- Sandra (10/5): - Loved the fresh bread and all the thoughtful extras that made our stay really enjoyable. Great location and super comfy bed. Lovely host.
- simon (10/5): Characterful property in a beautiful location close to all the town’s amenities - Lovely cottage in perfect surroundings looking out at the historic Richmond bridge. Owners massively helpful and obliging
- Kay (10/5): Superb location with top hosts. - Being greeted by the host. N/a
- Joanna (10/5): Beautiful cottage with access to a delightful garden - The warm welcome from Rob, especially coming armed with a fresh homemade loaf of bread!
- Ken (10/5): Ambiance and beautiful care taken with every detail. Very grateful for the breakfast supplied in this stunning location. - Amazing location. Beautifully furnished. So picturesque. There was nothing not to like.
- Cherie (10/5): The most amazing stay I have had in years!!!! - This cottage was so comfortable and well appointed it was amazing. The host even delivered home cooked fresh bread - it really was above and beyond. The is literally nothing I could dislike about this stay.
- Donna (10/5): Gorgeous cottage, very in theme with the colonial town itself. Will definitely stay again and recommend to family and fr - Great location with beautiful view of bridge. Gorgeous cottage, with colonial theme throughout. Hosts, Rob and Sue leave supplies of all you need with the very special gesture of freshly baked bread. Very homely. Nil
- Brian (9/5): -
- Francois (10/5): -
- Tony (10/5): Phenomenal, exceeded our expectations! - Very hospitable hosts who welcomed us upon arrival and had kindly set us up well with foodstuffs for our breakfast. An absolutely lovely little cottage in an amazing location in a beautiful town. Would highly recommend this accommodation and cannot wait to return.
- Natasha (10/5): Amazing! Highly recommended! - What an amazing property we were lucky enough to spend a night in. We felt very welcome and safe. What a location, our only wish (as I’ve noted in other reviews) we wish we had longer here!
Rob and Sue make for very warm and welcoming hosts, we appreciated the attention to detail, and felt very cared for during our stay. Above and beyond in the place being spotless and having small touches which were carried out so beautifully.
- Angie (10/5): We had an absolutely wonderful stay and would definitely stay again! - Everything!!
- Julie (10/5): - Location, hosts were friendly and cottage was beautiful, had everything you could need.
- Domenic (10/5): - Location was amazing. Wake up to Richmond Bridge via bedroom window.
- Annie (10/5): - We had an amazing stay! The property was lovely and it was the perfect location 😊
- Grant (10/5): -
- Barney (10/5): Fantastic. Our top stay in Tasmania. - Charming old cottage in a scenic setting. Walking distance to town over a lovely old stone bridge. The kitchen was great and the hosts met us on arrival with a freshly baked loaf of bread.
- Rachel (10/5): -
- Grant (9/5): Great location, nice accommodation and excellent hosts. We will be back. - Great location, comfortable accommodation and welcoming hosts.
Excellent value for money. Nothing in particular.
- Leentje (9/5): -
- Edmund (10/5): A lovely property in a great location north of Hobart. - Mill House Cottage is a lovely property located next to the historic bridge in Richmond. It was our last night in Tasmania and we chose it as from there it was just a 15 minute drive to the airport. It had everything we needed for an overnight stay including a breakfast which included delicious home made bread, local ham and eggs.
It was clean and comfortable. We were sad not to have had more time to explore the lovely town of Richmond.
- Klaus (9/5): - Eigenes Gebäude mit sehr guter Ausstattung. Die Innenstadt ist in 5 Minuten zu Fuß erreichbar.
- Coleston (10/5): Excellent place to stay! - We’re so pleased we stayed at The Mill House. Excellent position and extremely comfortable. Both Susan & Bob made our stay a positive one. Nothing
- William (10/5): The property was excellent, well appointed and it was great to meet Rob each day. - It was really enjoyable to meet Rob each day when he brought us fresh bread. It was great to talk to him.
The food for our breakfast was lovely and greatly appreciated. Nothing
- Steven (10/5): TRANQUILITY & SERENITY - THE AMBIENCE AND TRANQUILITY.
THE CLOSE PROXIMITY, TO THE RIVER AND TOWN. THE FRIENDLINESS OF OUR HOSTS
The home made bread and the offer of breakfast. ALL GOOD
- Judy (10/5): Received a warm welcome by Rob. -
- Melanie (10/5): Great location, beautiful place. We’ll definitely be back again. - Everything!!! Nothing!!
- Sarah-Louise (9/5): -
- Petet (9/5): -
- Susan (9/5): Luxury and perfect location. - Historic buildings beautifully restored., Nothing
- Peter (10/5): Excellent property in a prime location in Richmond - Top property in a lovely location
- Gina-Marie (10/5): Only wish we could have stayed longer. - Everything about The Mill House Cottage was exceptional. The location is stunning overlooking Richmond Bridge.
Sue and Rob were exceptional hosts making sure we had everything we needed including ingredients for a hearty delicious breakfast complete with a homemade loaf of bread.
The cottage has everything you could possible need and the bed is comfortable and the shower pressure fabulous.
We only wish we could have stayed longer.
- Julianne (9/5): Great for a few nights, staff was lovely and pretty property. I wouldn’t recommend going to the local pub for a meal, st - The owner was lovely and friendly. The breakfast supplied was nice, the place was very pretty with seeing the bridge from bedroom windows. There is enough cooking supplies to have meals there rather than go out. The lights in the bedroom off bridge even with blinds closed was annoying, the dust on most things was a little yuck but maybe property hadn’t been used for a while. The windows wouldn’t stay up to air out the rooms from cooking breakfast.
- Tony (10/5): Fantastic place to stay. - Everything.
- Gavin (10/5): A touch of luxury in the heart of historic Richmond which we would highly recommend to anyone. - The little extras - breakfast, drinks in the fridge, freshly made bread made our stay all the more memorable. Rob’s welcome was great and then he left us to our stay, which was great.
- Deborah (9/5): -
- Margaret (10/5): relaxing - it was beautifully decorated the surrounds were idyllic and it was so comfortable i only wish we had stayed longer
- Dagmar (10/5): Well set out cottage regarding space and interior. Quiet place. - Beautiful place to stay, fresh home made bread, eggs and ham for breakfast.
- Tonya (10/5): Can’t beat the location- friendly hosts, will be back - Fantastic location, everything provided, breakfast was great, best view in town!
- Stephen (10/5): A wonderful place to stay! - We loved everything about the property and the hospitality provided. There was literally nothing that didn’t delight us..
- Sarah (9/5): Great location and hosts. Loved the breakfast and fresh baked bread. -
- Michael (10/5): We are coming back - Everything Nothing
- Louise (9/5): -
- Gary (10/5): -
- Paul (10/5): - Thanks so much Susan and Rob for baking me the home made bread it was delicious
- Peter (10/5): We absolutely love The Mill Cottage & our hosts. It’s our home away from home. Very welcoming. - Breakfast supplied, cereals, eggs, bacon, yogurt, a loaf of fresh bread baked everyday by Susan, coffee, tea, juice the works. Even had homemade biscuits delivered on arrival. Magnificent. There was nothing we didn’t like. It’s been our 4th visit @ this charming place,
- Alice (7/5): -
- Gudrun (10/5): -
- Patricia (9/5): -
- Raelene (10/5): - Delightful stay, very welcoming, beautiful place with a lovely homely feel. The view of the Richmond Bridge from the bedroom was fabulous. Being able to cook tea was great and the breakfast provided was easy to cook and a real treat. Thanks for providing such a gem of a place to stay. Forgot to write in the guest book but we loved our stay.
- Siebenhausen (10/5): Outstanding accommodation - Added personal touch that you don't get in many places Nothing. Excellent.
- Hylton (10/5): Relaxing stay - Great location next to Bridge. Very well appointed cottage with great breakfast provisions especially the fresh bread. Rob was super helpful. Nothing
- Chris (10/5): Great hosts, Great Location, Park the car and walk to everything surrounded by history . -
- Kate (9/5): Would love to have stayed longer. Next time!! - Fantastic location- we could look out the window and see Australia’s oldest bridge! Really lovely cottage and the provisions left for breakfast were great!
- Kate (10/5): Exceptional - Friendly we
- Glen (9/5): A great place to stay as we were celebrating our wedding anniversary - Our second time staying here. The welcome loaf of bread. Fridge filled with breakfast supplies. The position is great right next to the old bridge and walking distance to town.
- Luke (10/5): Exceptional -
- Jimandkaren (10/5): Exceptional - Gorgeous little cottage in the most perfect location with amazing view of the bridge...beautiful fresh bread and breakfast items in fridge...great host...
- Dolton (9/5): Superb - Perfect for our needs, loved the loaf and ham
- Jan (9/5): Superb - Cute cottage in middle of Richmond. So close to Hobart
- Stephen (10/5): Exceptional -
- Allana (10/5): Brilliant, I highly recommend this accommodation - There is an historic significance to this whole property and the views from the cottage was divine. The hosts were amazing and friendly. I can’t think of anything
- Stephen (10/5): Perfect location with easy walk to Richmond village. Our host Rob is extremely helpful with local information. - Beautiful and scenic location, with the stunning cottage overlooking a river and historic Richmond Bridge. None comes to mind.
- Colin (8/5): Very good -
- Simon (9/5): Great host really nice place to stay - Easy walk into town and bridge at the back door.
- Michael (9/5): Superb -
- Moira (10/5): A beautiful cottage in a picturesque location - Our second stay in this lovely cottage. Very clean and comfortable, perfect location and great breakfast provisions.
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