"What a lovely traditional inn, was exactly the kind of place I love staying in."
Martin from United Kingdom
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"The location was excellent. It was clean and the beds were comfortable."
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"Excellent food. Family run pub that is busy and successful."
Smith from United Kingdom
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"Parking was good, breakfast was superb and the staff super helpful and very friendly."
Lynda from United Kingdom
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"Had the Chicken Burger and a Cow and Ale pie, both were delicious."
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Travellers Choice Award-winning inn with homemade Carvery in St Merryn
Dining
The Farmers Arms serves a homemade Carvery on Wednesday evenings and Sundays. The menu highlights locally sourced dishes such as the Cow and Ale Pie and hand-cut chips. A children's menu is available, and breakfast is cooked to order.
Entertainment & Events
Live music is performed on weekends and Sunday afternoons. The bar shows live sport events and offers darts, billiards, and table tennis. A spacious function room is available for private events and gatherings.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The hotel has a children's playground and a kids' menu. Dogs are allowed in guest rooms under the pet-friendly policy. The chef can prepare special sausages for dogs upon request, and water bowls are provided.
Accommodations & Amenities
Family rooms come with private bathrooms, work desks, and TVs. Free on-site parking is available in the large rear car park. The property is entirely non-smoking and has a terrace.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is in the centre of St Merryn, within the Seven Bays area with surf beaches. Harlyn Bay is 2.2 km away, and Trevose Golf Course is a short drive. Nearby attractions include Prideaux Place historic estate and Padstow Harbour, with the Eden Project 32 km away.
Highlights
Dining: Homemade Carvery on Wednesdays and Sundays
Entertainment: Live music on weekends and function room
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in guest rooms and special sausages
Accommodations: Family rooms with private bathrooms
Parking: Free on-site parking
Awards: Travellers Choice Award
Must-do experiences
Stroll the scenic Camel Trail from Padstow to Wadebridge for views.
Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at The Cornish Bakery in Padstow.
Discover the enchanting St. Merryn Church, a local architectural gem.
Visit the bustling Padstow Seafood Festival for fresh catches and fun.
Enjoy a gin tasting at the nearby Tarquin's Distillery in St. Ervan.
Choose your room category
Farmers Arms features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Shower
room details
Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bed
Bathtub
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Farmers Arms provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Billiard tables
Darts
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where Farmers Arms Is Located
Harlyn Road, St Merryn, Saint Merryn, PL28 8NP,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Merryn
660 m
Landmark
St Merryn Steam & Vintage Rally
910 m
Landmark
Padstow Harbour
4.24 km
Landmark
Trevose Golf and Country Club
1.47 km
Beach
Harlyn Bay
2.2 km
Landmark
Constantine Bay Surf School
1.49 km
Landmark
MFD Surf School
1.53 km
Bay
Newtrain Bay
2.08 km
Landmark
Padstow Maize Maze
2.6 km
Landmark
Harlyn Bay Beach
1.89 km
Landmark
The Glass Room
1.8 km
Landmark
St Saviour
2.23 km
Landmark
Treyarnon
2.25 km
Bay
Trevone Bay
2.4 km
Landmark
Trevone
2.43 km
Landmark
Trevose Golf Club
2.28 km
Landmark
Carnewas and Bedruthan Steps
2.37 km
Beach
Treyarnon Bay Beach
2.45 km
Landmark
Trevone Bay Beach
2.41 km
Camping
Mother Ivey's Bay
2.7 km
Landmark
Seagull Tourist Park
2.55 km
Landmark
Chair Cove
2.56 km
Beach
Constantine Bay Beach
2.57 km
Landmark
Fox Cove
2.59 km
Beach
Booby's Bay
2.88 km
Historic Site
Prideaux Place Temple
3.74 km
Landmark
Padstown Vintage Rally
2.71 km
Nearby
Rafferty's
140 m
Gulland Adventures
340 m
Waves Surf School
360 m
Restaurants
Rafferty's Cafe & Wine Bar
80 m
St Merryn
Spring House
100 m
The Cross Road
The Olive Tree
110 m
1 Crossroads
Fryer Tucks Cafe
130 m
Harlyn Road
Nins Tea Rooms
180 m
Deer Park Shop Road
Explore Saint Merryn
Local Highlights Near Farmers Arms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Merryn
10 minutes' walk
A charming local church known for its picturesque architecture and tranquil setting, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Padstow Harbour
10-minute drive
Famous harbor with vibrant shops, local fish restaurants, and scenic views, making it a popular spot for photography.
Harlyn Bay
10-minute drive
A stunning beach featuring soft sands and clear waters, ideal for family outings and water sports.
Trevose Golf and Country Club
5-minute drive
An acclaimed golf course nestled in beautiful landscapes, offering challenging play for enthusiasts and stunning views.
Waves Surf School
5 minutes' walk
Offering lessons for all skill levels, this surf school provides equipment rental and guided experiences for thrill seekers.
Gulland Adventures
5 minutes' walk
Adventure activities including kayaking and coasteering, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush along the coastline.
Padstow Maize Maze
8-minute drive
A fun experience for families featuring a large maze, great for kids and summer activities with seasonal themes.
Yoga by the Sea
10-minute drive
Serene yoga classes held on the beach, offering relaxation and wellness benefits surrounded by beautiful coastal scenery.
Rafferty's Cafe & Wine Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual yet inviting atmosphere with a menu featuring fresh local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Olive Tree
2 minutes' walk
Offering Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its vibrant dishes and friendly service. Dietary options available.
Spring House
2 minutes' walk
A charming eatery with a variety of traditional British dishes and homemade desserts. Perfect for a family lunch or dinner.
Fryer Tucks Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A friendly café specializing in takeout fish and chips, ideal for a quick and delicious meal after a day of activities.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues around Padstow hosting live music events, providing a vibrant nightlife for all ages with weekly performances.
St Merryn Cinema
5 minutes' drive
An intimate cinema showcasing popular films. A nice evening option for families and couples wanting a relaxing night out.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
Saint Merryn 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 20 min · 13.2 km
Penzance (PZE) 102 min · 67.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Thai
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews for Farmers Arms sharing their stay experience
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Cute staff
Food quality
Room cleanliness
Breakfast portions
Cons
Pub noise levels
Slow service
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
8.4/10
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