The Water Mill, Calbourne

The Water Mill, Calbourne The Only Working Water Mill on the Isle of Wight. Feed the peacocks, doves, ducks and fish in the mill ponds.

Set in 35 acres of stunning rural landscape, Calbourne Water Mill contains one of the oldest working water mills in the country, dating back to the Domesday Book. A fascinating day out for all the family, enjoy looking around the Mill, Museums, Wind Solar and Water Power displays. Enjoy a walk through the Ancient Oak woodlands and around our ponds, cross the Rainbow Bridge to the Tranquil Island and discover the Dragon's home. Other pleasant surprises are punt hire on the mill stream, golf on the putting course, and croquet on the lawn.

Still a bit of summer hanging on at The Mill 🌸This foxglove looked beautiful in the sunshine today — especially against ...
27/09/2026

Still a bit of summer hanging on at The Mill 🌸

This foxglove looked beautiful in the sunshine today — especially against that blue sky.

Not bad for the end of September!

Did you know that Dark Kitty Crochet now sells yarn right here at The Mill? 🧶Why not pop in and have a browse after a cu...
26/09/2026

Did you know that Dark Kitty Crochet now sells yarn right here at The Mill? 🧶

Why not pop in and have a browse after a cuppa and a slice of cake in the café?

There are lots of lovely colours and yarns to choose from, along with Anne’s gorgeous crochet makes.

And if you can’t make it to The Mill, you can still shop with Anne online — perfect if you’ve visited us on holiday and fancy a little reminder of your time on the Island. ❤️

darkkittycrochet.com⁠�

Hello, little visitor! 🐿️🤎Squirrel Nutkin has found the breakfast bar… One of those lovely little moments at Calbourne W...
24/09/2026

Hello, little visitor! 🐿️🤎

Squirrel Nutkin has found the breakfast bar…

One of those lovely little moments at Calbourne Water Mill that you just have to stop and watch. 🌿

Who else could sit and watch the red squirrels all day? 🥰

Photo from Jenny

🧶 Exciting news from Dark Kitty Crochet! 🐈‍⬛Anne has been busy behind the scenes and Dark Kitty Crochet now has its very...
23/09/2026

🧶 Exciting news from Dark Kitty Crochet! 🐈‍⬛

Anne has been busy behind the scenes and Dark Kitty Crochet now has its very own website! 🎉

You can browse her crochet makes, fibre-related supplies and find out about her upcoming crochet workshops here at Calbourne Water Mill.

And even better… she’s already had her first workshop booking through the new website! Woohoo! 🙌🧶

There’s lots more still to be added, so keep an eye on it as it grows.

You can find the website through the link in Dark Kitty Crochet’s Instagram bio.

Good Morning ☀️Our Café is open from 10am today for coffee, cake and a whole food menu ☕🍰After you've visited the cafe, ...
23/09/2026

Good Morning ☀️

Our Café is open from 10am today for coffee, cake and a whole food menu ☕🍰

After you've visited the cafe, have a little wander down to see Anne Dark Kitty Crochet, her workshop is so cosy and so much to see.

Sammy at Copper Daisy will be opening her doors on Thursday ✨

Take a look at all the lovely independent makers at The Mills Craft Village:
Colovaria
Wooden Wight
Bonita Bay Jewellery
Fort Leather Craft

📍 Calbourne Water Mill
🐾 Dogs welcome
🚗 Free parking

It was lovely to welcome The Bournemouth & Poole MG Owners Club at The Mill today! 🚗☀️It was great to see the line-up of...
20/09/2026

It was lovely to welcome The Bournemouth & Poole MG Owners Club at The Mill today! 🚗☀️
It was great to see the line-up of classic MGs in the sunshine.

Thanks for making us one of your stops and for bringing a little extra colour to the Mill today.

Autumn has arrived at Calbourne Cottage 🍂There’s definitely a change in the air, and we’re ready to welcome the cosy sea...
17/09/2026

Autumn has arrived at Calbourne Cottage 🍂

There’s definitely a change in the air, and we’re ready to welcome the cosy season here at the Cottage.

We have pumpkins and autumn homewares galore. 🎃🍁

Glass, ceramic, decoupage, velvet, cotton, knitted, muted shades and a little bit of sparkle — there’s something for every autumn-loving home.

Whether you’re looking to add a few seasonal touches, cosy up your home or simply love everything autumnal, why not pop in and have a browse?

And of course, we still have all your Frenchic Paint favourites, along with gifts, artwork, kitchenalia, gardenalia and plenty more to discover.

🍂 Autumn has arrived at Calbourne Cottage — come and cosy up with us. 🍂

📍 The Watermill, Calbourne
🕙 Tuesday–Sunday, 10am–4pm

Winter at The Water Mill!Introducing our fun-filled winter calendar:Halloween Week - 27th-31st OctoberOwleween with SBW ...
16/09/2026

Winter at The Water Mill!

Introducing our fun-filled winter calendar:

Halloween Week - 27th-31st October
Owleween with SBW Raptors - 31st October
Christmas Market - 22nd November
Santa's Owls with SBW Raptors - 5th & 19th December

Owleween tickets and more info:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/owloween-tickets-1998973038168?aff=erelpanelorg

Santa's Owls tickets and more info:

5th December - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/santas-owls-tickets-1996311809361?aff=erelpanelorg

19th December - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/santas-owls-tickets-1996313168426?aff=erelpanelorg

Come and see The Triumph Stag Car Club here today until 2pm Free Entry, Free Parking, Dog friendly
13/09/2026

Come and see The Triumph Stag Car Club here today until 2pm

Free Entry, Free Parking, Dog friendly

Clare at will be placing a Frenchic Paint order on Sunday 13th, if you need anything Frenchic, please send her a messag...
11/09/2026

Clare at will be placing a Frenchic Paint order on Sunday 13th, if you need anything Frenchic, please send her a message 🩵

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Newport Road
Newport
PO304

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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