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About the Hotel

39 Station Road, Melbourn, United Kingdom, SG86DX

Near Royston town center

Very good

7.5

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5.0

4.4

Venue Overview

Sheene Mill, a historic 16th Century Mill House, offers an exclusive venue alongside the River Mel in Cambridgeshire. The hotel provides extensive gardens and an outdoor wedding pavilion suspended over the river. This highlights the scenic backdrop that makes every ceremony distinctive.

Accommodation Options

Sheene Mill features ten boutique bedrooms that overlook the tranquil River Mel. Each room showcases different aesthetics to enhance the unique character throughout the venue. Guests also have access to the bridal suite for pre-wedding preparations.

Culinary Experience

An award-winning on-site Catering and Events Team provides an extensive selection of menu options for weddings and events. Dining packages include traditional three-course meals and reception drinks tailored to the occasion. The venue also accommodates specific dietary requests to ensure guest satisfaction.

Weddings and Celebrations

Hosting a variety of events, Sheene Mill specializes in exclusive weddings, accommodating up to 110 day guests. The all-inclusive packages provide options that combine venue hire and food services for seamless planning. Last-minute deals and promotions enable couples to find suitable opportunities for their special day.

Location and Accessibility

Located in Melbourn, Sheene Mill is just 10 minutes away from central Cambridge and near the Meldreth Train Station. This connection provides direct access to London and other major destinations. The venue's proximity to Stansted and Luton Airports, at only 45 minutes away, adds convenience for traveling guests.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from central Cambridge

Accommodation: Ten boutique bedrooms overlooking the River Mel

Culinary: Award-winning on-site Catering team

Event Capacity: Up to 110 day guests for weddings

Exclusive Packages: All-inclusive wedding offerings

Must-do experiences

Visit the iconic King's College Chapel for stunning architecture.
Try the locally sourced dishes at The Three Horseshoes in Melbourn.
Stroll through the Melbourn Village College gardens for tranquility.
Explore the local market on Saturdays for fresh produce and treats.
Discover the hidden gem of the Shepreth Wildlife Park nearby.

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Select your room type

Sheene Mill offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room Shower

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Sheene Mill offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Sheene Mill Location

39 Station Road, Melbourn, United Kingdom, SG86DX

Map view

39 Station Road, Melbourn, United Kingdom, SG86DX

City landmarks

Zoo

Shepreth Wildlife Park

2.2 mi

Landmark

Melbourn United Reform Church

2200 ft

Landmark

War Memorial

2900 ft

Park

RSPB Fowlmere Nature Reserve

1.8 mi

Landmark

Holy Trinity

1.4 mi

Landmark

Nash Royston lakes

1.4 mi

Church

Holy Trinity Church Meldreth

1.4 mi

Landmark

Malton Golf Club

1.8 mi

Landmark

Docwra's Manor Garden

2.0 mi

Landmark

Wimpole Hall

2.2 mi

Landmark

Parish Church of St Mary

2.2 mi

Landmark

Ermine Street

2.4 mi

Landmark

Fowlmere War Memorial

2.6 mi

Landmark

The Memorial Well and Pump

2.6 mi

Landmark

Royston Evangelical Church

2.6 mi

Landmark

Fowlmere & Thriplow United Reform Church

2.6 mi

Landmark

Royston Town Football Club

2.6 mi

Landmark

English Electric Canberra WJ821

2.6 mi

Landmark

Ashwell Street

2.7 mi

Cave

Royston Cave

3.0 mi

Landmark

Royston and District Museum and Art Gallery

3.0 mi

Landmark

Tower Museum

2.7 mi

Landmark

Royston Town Council Museum

3.0 mi

Landmark

St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs

2.7 mi

Landmark

The Round Moat

2.7 mi

Nearby

All Saints

800 ft

Melbourn War Memorial

900 ft

Event hall

All Saints Community Hall Melbourn

700 ft

Melbourn Baptist Church

1600 ft

Restaurants

The Dolphin

1800 ft

105 High Street Melbourn

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Local Experiences Near Sheene Mill

Shepreth Wildlife Park

40 minutes walking

Home to exotic animals, this wildlife park features a variety of species and engaging experiences, perfect for families.

Wimpole Hall

40-minute drive

A grand Georgian mansion with extensive gardens, offering tours and seasonal events for visitors of all ages.

RSPB Fowlmere Nature Reserve

30 minutes walking

A tranquil nature reserve with diverse habitats, excellent for birdwatching and featuring dedicated walking trails.

Holy Trinity Church

25 minutes walking

An attractive historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, inviting visitors for reflection.

Nash Royston Lakes

25 minutes walking

Ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, these scenic lakes offer an opportunity to relax or engage in nature photography.

Malton Golf Club

30-minute drive

A well-maintained 18-hole course suitable for golfers of all levels, with club rentals available on-site.

Royston Cave

30-minute drive

An exciting subterranean cave featuring medieval carvings, offering guided tours that are perfect for thrill-seekers.

The Dolphin

7 minutes walking

A cozy pub serving traditional British dishes. Don't miss their famous fish and chips, with a warm atmosphere for families.

Bell at Tewin

10-minute drive

Gourmet Italian restaurant with a rustic charm. Features homemade pasta and an extensive wine list, ideal for couples.

Royston Town Football Club

45-minute drive

Home games create a vibrant atmosphere for sports fans, offering family-friendly entertainment for all ages.

Royston and District Museum and Art Gallery

50-minute drive

Showcasing local history and art, this museum hosts exhibitions and events, making it perfect for culture lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

Melbourn4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Cambridge (CBG)31 min · 12.6 mi

London Stansted (STN)67 min · 27.5 mi

Train

Meldreth Railway Station9 min · 2300 ft

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Sheene Mill guests are invited to a full english breakfast served for free. The hotel Sheene Mill provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi

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Former name

The Sheene Mill Restaurant & Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sheene Mill from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 185 verified reviews

7.4/10

Very good

70%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.4/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Jacob from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 26, 2025

8.8/10

charmed by the riverside view

cosy venueoutdoor spaceuseful spacehappy weather

my wedding reception was in this place. the venue gave me such a feel from the start, very cosy. the weather cooperated. it was super useful to have that outdoor space for children.

the housekeeping seemed a bit sub-standard. i saw some un-hoovered carpets.

Service

9/10

staff bagged items directly to my room and check in was very smooth. a young lady served breakfast, she were friendly. it seemed like a place with great hospitality.

Facilities

9/10

i had full access to outside. it were beautiful. the setting were also fantastic. this location gives you a gorgeous setting.

Location

8/10

the location are nice. it's in a calm environment. the place really let me drink in the countryside. the room had fab view of water at back of the mill.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast room overlooks a pretty pond. i saw a lovely display from a kingfisher darting around. the breakfast are nice and the food are very good.

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simon from united kingdom

Single

standard double room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 01, 2025

8.7/10

pleasant stay

beautiful gardenshelpful staffconvenient parking

the setting by the river was beautiful, i enjoyed the well maintained gardens! the staff were really helpful. i found the on-site parking convenient, it made arrival and departure hassle free.

the tea and coffee facilities were not restocked from previous guests, so i had to request milk.

Location

9/10

the hotel has a riverside setting and is surrounded by gardens. the grounds appear well maintained. it gave a peaceful experience away from city noises.

Dining

8/10

i found the restaurant offered a satisfying menu with great food, though i did not fully explore all options. the bar area provided a relaxed atmosphere for evening drinks. breakfast was a positive experience.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel has ample parking spaces . the outdoor seating area is beautifully situated beside the river. it had plenty of space both inside and out.

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