Millbrook Inn
South Pool, Kingsbridge, TQ7 2RW
Member Overview
What is Millbrook Inn?
Nestled between land and sea in the picturesque South Hams village of South Pool, near Salcombe, the Millbrook Inn is a renowned Devon pub, restaurant and accommodation destination. Set beside a tranquil tidal creek on the Salcombe Estuary, the inn has earned a reputation for exceptional food, warm hospitality, comfortable stays and a relaxed atmosphere that welcomes both locals and visitors alike.
Blending the charm of a traditional country pub with outstanding dining, the Millbrook Inn is a place to enjoy great food, fine wine, local ales and memorable stays in one of South Devon's most beautiful locations.
What does Millbrook Inn offer?
The Millbrook Inn offers award-worthy dining, carefully selected drinks, luxury cottage accommodation and a genuine taste of South Devon. Guests can enjoy seasonal menus inspired by the surrounding countryside and coastline, alongside local ales, artisan wines and a welcoming pub atmosphere complete with cosy fires in winter and waterside dining in summer.
The inn also offers beautifully appointed self-catering cottages, making it an ideal destination for weekend breaks, walking holidays, foodie escapes and exploring the South Hams coastline. Whether you're stopping for lunch, Sunday roast, dinner with friends or a longer stay, visitors can expect exceptional service, outstanding local produce and a relaxed yet refined experience.
Our Specialities
- Farm-to-table dining
- Seasonal British menus
- Sunday roasts
- Locally sourced seafood
- Heritage breed and rare breed meats
- Organic produce
- South Devon food and drink experiences
- Local ales, cider and curated wine lists
- Waterside pub dining near Salcombe
- Luxury cottage accommodation
- Gastro pub dining
- Fresh fish and seafood
- Devon countryside and coastal escapes
Why Choose Millbrook Inn?
The Millbrook Inn is celebrated for its strong commitment to provenance, sustainability and exceptional local sourcing. Much of the meat served at the inn comes from Fowlescombe Farm, where organic rare and heritage breed beef, lamb and pork are reared to high welfare and environmental standards. The kitchen also sources fresh local seafood and grows organic vegetables, creating menus that showcase the very best of Devon's land and sea throughout the seasons.
Featured in both the Michelin Guide and Trencherman's Guide, the Millbrook has become one of South Devon's most respected food destinations. The team takes an ingredient-led approach to cooking, allowing seasonal produce to take centre stage while supporting local farmers, fishermen and producers. This commitment to quality, sustainability and authentic Devon hospitality makes every visit unique and memorable.
Where Can You Find Millbrook Inn?
The Millbrook Inn is located in the idyllic village of South Pool, a hidden gem on the Salcombe Estuary in the South Hams. Easily reached from Kingsbridge, Dartmouth and Totnes, it is also a popular stop for walkers, cyclists and even boat users arriving via the estuary when tides allow.
The pub is open throughout the week, serving drinks daily and offering lunch, dinner and Sunday dining. Accommodation is available year-round in two luxury cottages located just across the road from the inn. To book a table, reserve a stay or enquire about opening times, visitors can book online, call the team directly or visit the Millbrook Inn website.
Millbrook Inn Opening Hours
Drinks Service
- Monday: 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Tuesday: 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Wednesday: 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Thursday: 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Friday: 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Saturday: 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Sunday: 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Food Service
- Tuesday to Saturday: Lunch and Dinner service
- Sunday: Sunday Lunch and afternoon dining
- Monday: Please check directly with the venue for current kitchen service times.
As opening hours can occasionally vary seasonally, and bookings are highly recommended for dinner services and Sunday lunch, guests are encouraged to check the Millbrook Inn website or contact the team directly before travelling.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Millbrook Inn?
The Millbrook Inn is a renowned gastro pub, restaurant and accommodation destination located in the picturesque village of South Pool on the Salcombe Estuary. Known for its outstanding food, local ales and relaxed atmosphere, it has become one of South Devon's most respected dining destinations.
Where is the Millbrook Inn located?
The Millbrook Inn is situated in the South Hams village of South Pool, near Salcombe, and is easily accessible from Kingsbridge, Dartmouth and Totnes. Its unique location beside a tidal creek makes it a popular destination for walkers, cyclists and boat visitors alike.
What type of food does the Millbrook Inn serve?
The Millbrook Inn serves seasonal British cuisine with a strong farm-to-table philosophy. Menus feature local seafood, organic vegetables, heritage breed meats and traditional pub favourites, all prepared using the finest Devon ingredients
What is the Millbrook Inn best known for?
The inn is particularly known for its exceptional gastro pub dining, Sunday roasts, locally sourced seafood, heritage breed meats, excellent wine list and beautiful waterside setting in South Devon.
Does the Millbrook Inn use local ingredients?
Yes. Provenance is at the heart of the Millbrook Inn's food offering. The kitchen sources fresh seafood from local waters, grows organic vegetables and uses beef, lamb and pork from Fowlescombe Farm, where rare and heritage breeds are reared to high welfare standards.
Is the Millbrook Inn featured in any food guides?
Yes. The Millbrook Inn has been featured in both the Michelin Guide and the Trencherman's Guide, reflecting its reputation as one of Devon's leading food destinations.
Does the Millbrook Inn offer accommodation?
Yes. Guests can stay in one of the Millbrook's luxury self-catering cottages, located just across the road from the pub. The cottages provide an ideal base for exploring the South Hams and Devon coastline.
Is the Millbrook Inn dog friendly?
Yes. The Millbrook Inn welcomes well-behaved dogs, making it a popular destination for walkers and visitors exploring the South Devon coast and countryside.
Do I need to book a table?
Advance booking is strongly recommended, particularly for dinner services from Wednesday to Saturday and for Sunday lunches, which are especially popular.
Is there parking available?
Yes. The Millbrook Inn offers parking for customers and guests, making it convenient for those visiting by car.
Can I visit by boat?
Yes. Due to its location on the Salcombe Estuary, the Millbrook Inn can be reached by boat at suitable tide times, making it a favourite destination for those exploring South Devon by water.
What drinks are available?
The bar serves a selection of local ales, Devon ciders, carefully chosen wines and spirits, including regional gin producers, providing something to suit every taste.
Is the Millbrook Inn suitable for special occasions?
Absolutely. With its beautiful setting, exceptional food and welcoming atmosphere, the Millbrook Inn is a popular choice for birthdays, anniversaries, family gatherings and celebratory meals.
How can I get in touch with the Millbrook Inn?
You can make reservations or enquiries via the Millbrook Inn website or by calling 01548 531581. Online booking is available for both dining and accommodation.