The Old Mill Bed & Breakfast - Biggar

Historic bed and breakfast in Biggar with original mill machinery and full Scottish breakfast

Historic Setting & Renovation

The Old Mill Bed & Breakfast Biggar is housed in a 300-year-old mill that was saved from dereliction. The breakfast room displays the original waterwheel and mill machinery, with a photo book documenting the full restoration. A stream still runs through the building, adding a unique character to the property.

Accommodations & Room Types

The Queen Suite offers a private entrance and a separate door, allowing guests to come and go without disturbing others. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a small fridge stocked with water and milk, and a coffee machine with pods. The family room is spacious with a queen bed, a single bed, and a pull-out sofa, plus a cupboard with board games.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is a pre-ordered full English or Irish meal, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. Fresh pastries, fruits, yogurts, and cereals are set out for self-service. Guests can also request a continental option and enjoy their meal in the dining room surrounded by the mill's original workings.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Old Mill is a 5-minute walk from Biggar's main street, with cafes, shops, and restaurants. It lies next to a park and is a short drive from Dalhousie Castle, Edinburgh Castle, and the National Museum of Scotland. Free private parking is available on-site, and Edinburgh International Conference Centre is 45 km away.

Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities

Pets are welcome with a blanket, bowl, treats, and poo bags provided in the room. The hotel offers a children's menu at breakfast, board games in the family room, and a nearby park for outdoor play. Private check-in and check-out services are available for all guests.

• Location: 5-minute walk from Biggar town centre, next to a park
• Rooms: Queen Suite with private entrance and streaming TV
• Dining: Full English breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
• Pet-friendly: Dog treats, bowls, and blankets provided in room
• Family: Board games and children's menu available
• Parking: Free private parking on-site
• History: Original mill machinery displayed in breakfast room

Licence number: F,SL00238F