# Mill End The General Stores, Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire Business venue in the Forest of Dean, sleeping 40 with space for meetings, catering available and access to great team development activities ## At a Glance - Sleeps 10 - 40 - 17 bedrooms - Dining for 40 - Venue capacity 40 ## Images - Total images stored: 20 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/June-138.jpg (caption: Mill End upper barn used for business club; alt: Mill End upper barn used for business club) - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Christmas Table.jpg (caption: Christmas Table and Catering; alt: Christmas Table and Catering) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Mediterranean Table towards Kitchen.jpg (caption: Mediterranean Table towards Kitchen; alt: Mediterranean Table towards Kitchen) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Lower Malt House Break Out Space 3.jpg (caption: Lower Malt House Informal Break Out Space; 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alt: Mill End upper barn kitchen used for catering demo and training) - 16. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/2018-08-15 12.05.37.jpg (caption: Mill End Jovial Colliers used as informal training space; alt: Mill End Jovial Colliers used as informal training space) - 17. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/2018-08-15 12.05.59.jpg (caption: Mill End lower barn used as meeting space; alt: Mill End lower barn used as meeting space) - 18. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/2018-08-15 09.21.49.jpg (caption: Refreshments provided by sister company Bordello Banquets; alt: Refreshments provided by sister company Bordello Banquets) - 19. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/2018-08-15 12.58.14.jpg (caption: Bordello Banquets buffet catering for all dietary requirements including coeliac and fodmap; alt: Bordello Banquets buffet catering for all dietary requirements including coeliac and fodmap) - 20. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/2018-08-15 13.05.44.jpg (caption: Bordello Banquets relaxed dining; alt: Bordello Banquets relaxed dining) ## Floor Plans - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/GeneralStoresNEW-print.jpg (alt: The Upper Stores Bedrooms) - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/NEWJovialColliersandLowerStores-print-edited.jpg (alt: The Lower Stores, Jovial Colliers and Owner's part of house) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/LowerMaltHouse-print.jpg (alt: Lower Malt House Social Space, Kitchen 1 & 2 Bedrooms) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/UpperMaltGeneralStores-print.jpg (alt: Upper Malt House Dining Room, Kitchen 2, Spa Spaces & 2 Bedrooms) ## About The Property Mill End Mitcheldean is in a village location so has access to late shop and off licence. It has a private garden which is not overlooked but is in a village location so is not suitable for DJs/decks/PAs or outdoor music. The Upper Malt House has large tables seating 40 (which can be set as two squares, two oblongs or 4 tables of 10), a sofa and a commercial, fully equipped kitchen with crockery/cutlery/glassware for 40+. The Lower Malt House has a second kitchen, cocktail bar and sofas for informal break out groups, which can be moved to face the large HDMi ready TV screen for presentations. Creative corporate groups can self-cater, or Bordello Banquets can come in and serve tapas, refreshments, graze tables or buffets, or serve seated, themed dining provided by Bordello Banquets, along with artisan breakfast baskets or Full English Breakfast options with a Forest of Dean twist. In house catering company Bordello Banquets also offers ‘come dine with me’, fresh pasta making, chocolate classes and/or outdoor pizza oven hire or campfire cooking BBQ, or bespoke bundles to suit your team. Team building classes can be offered too – either personal and business development related or fun, food or drink related. Bedrooms are spread out over Upper & Lower Malt Houses, Upper & Lower Stores and George Cottage which is next door. Some are large rooms with en suites, though the majority are comfortable twin or bunk rooms, sharing bathrooms with not more than 4 or 5 per bathroom. It is a quirky house with themed bedrooms of differing quality and size, and the house is full of art, books, magazines and traditional toys & games. In terms of relaxation there are hot tubs, an outdoor wood fired sauna cabin, a pizza oven and a fire pit. Indoors there is a pool table, a cocktail bar, a solid fuel stove for late night chatting, a spa space with massage couch, a steam sauna cabin and an infra red sauna cabin. ## Additional Features - IT Facilities - Flipcharts - Outdoor Areas ## Facilities - **Dog Friendly:** Yes - but downstairs of house only. Not on furniture, beds or in carpeted rooms. Large secure walled garden and plenty of walks nearby. £25 per dog. - **Accessibility:** Not good, as grade 11 listed Medieval property with internal steps and changing levels. Downstairs double w en-suite but main dining is upstairs. - **WiFi:** Gigaclear fibre-optic installed for corporate/work needs. Boosters in diff parts of the house so make sure you have the right one! Good phone signal. - **Kitchen:** 3 kitchens, all extensively equipped for large family and function catering, cocktail masterclasses or 'come dine with me' team building activities. - **Dining Room:** The barn dining area seats 40, with dramatic beams, graffiti art, gypsy sconces, chandeliers and open plan kitchen (1 of 3). It has equipment for 40+. - **Sitting Room:** 2 sofas, solid fuel stove, pool table in oak/glass garden room. 5 sofas, 60" TV in sitting room. Sofa, TV in dining area. 2 sofas, TV in playroom. - **TV and Music Facilities:** 60" TV hdmi + freeview in playroom. TV/DVD in sitting room. Small TV/DVD in dining room. iPod dock in dining room. TV/DVD in The Cottage. - **Games Room:** Leisure facilities - spa with 2 saunas, massage area. Sitting room and cocktail bar. Pool table in green oak and glass garden room. - **Heating and Open Fires:** Gas central heating. Electric towel rads in bathrooms. Solid fuel stove in garden room Open fire in The Cottage Fire pits, gas BBQ Logs provided. - **Bedrooms:** 17 rooms if Malt House, General Stores, Jovial Colliers and Cottage all hired: twins, doubles, family en suites, four poster with free-standing bath. - **Linen:** White cotton linen and towels provided. Feather duvets on all beds, with additional blankets and quilts. Non-feather spare bedding is available. - **Bathrooms:** 3 en suites. 10 bathrooms total. Never more than 2 bedrooms per bathroom other than The Cottage next door. - **Children's Facilities:** Toys 4 babies; books, DVDs, toys 4 toddlers; games, popcorn maker, pool table 4 teens. Hot tub, swings, sandpit, trampoline. Safe walled garden. - **Outdoor:** Rope ladder, swings, spiders web, tyre horse, sand pit, trampoline in lawn. BBQ area. Hot tub. Outdoor woodfired sauna cabin if hiring The Cottage. - **Swimming Pool:** 2 hot tubs - main house and the Cottage. Outdoor wood fired sauna cabin if hiring the Cottage Can organise in house pamper treatments in the Spa Space - **Parking:** Off-street house parking - 8-12 cars - but tight so first in is last out. Extra parking - on road behind house (200m) or village car park (300m). - **Smoking:** Outside only - there are two outdoor wall mounted ashtrays, some seating & an ashtray under cover. No cig ends on floor or in flower beds please. ## Rental Rates Please contact the owner for pricing. ## Booking Information - Prices vary according to group size – please see the rental rates table for an indication. - - No hidden charges or booking fees. ## Availability Please contact the owner for available dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/mill-end-general-stores-mitcheldean-gloucestershire/business#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/england) > [Heart of England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/heart-of-england) > [Gloucestershire](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/gloucestershire) > [Mitcheldean](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/mitcheldean) ### Address Address: Mill End, Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire, GL17 0HP, GB Latitude: 51.864245999672 Longitude: -2.4900889576721 ### About The Area The General Stores is in a village in the Forest of Dean, 45 minutes from Bristol & within access from London, Birmingham, Cheltenham & Gloucester ### What's Nearby? - **Location:** Cinderford, 4 miles; Coleford, 8 miles; Gloucester, 15 miles; Bristol, 30 miles. - **Shop:** Mitcheldean High St - 2 minute walk - co-op store open till 11.00pm. Family butcher, fruit & veg shop, post office/newsagent. Large co-op & Lidl in Cinderford, 4 miles, Nearest Waitrose in Monmouth - **Food and Drink:** Pubs and take-aways in the village. Excellent restaurants/pubs - within 3 mile radius - Ship Inn, Newnham, Red Hart, Blaisdon. Or Farmer's Boy Longhope or Yew Tree Carvery, also Longhope - **Airport:** Bristol. - **Train:** Gloucester or Bristol. - **Bus:** On Mill End, opposite The General Stores, to and from Gloucester Station & surrounding areas.