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About the Hotel

Harlyn Road, St Merryn, Saint Merryn, United Kingdom, PL28 8NP
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Near Harlyn Bay Beach
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Location

The Farmers Arms is situated in St Merryn village, just 3 miles from the popular fishing village of Padstow. Access to the scenic Seven Bays area is effortless, each featuring stunning beaches ideal for a family day out. Harlyn Bay, the closest beach, offers safe bathing and expansive golden sands, all within a quick drive from the inn.

Dining

The Farmers Arms boasts a restaurant that highlights locally sourced ingredients across a varied menu. Guests can enjoy the renowned Farmers Carvery every Wednesday, Sunday evening, and Sunday lunchtime for a traditional dining experience. Those seeking additional culinary options can select from an array of flavorful dishes ranging from burgers to homemade pies.

Rooms

The hotel offers four comfortable Bed & Breakfast rooms designed for convenience and relaxation. All rooms come with en-suite bathrooms and options for double, twin, and family accommodations, including a room with double bed and bunk beds. The rooms also cater to dog owners, welcoming well-behaved pets for an additional fee.

Entertainment

Live music events occur on most Saturday nights and some Sundays, creating a lively atmosphere in the pub. The spacious function room can be reserved for larger gatherings or events, making it versatile for many occasions. Guests looking for local experiences can enjoy nearby attractions, such as Trevose Golf Course and the Camel Trail.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families have access to a new children's play area, facilitating a fun and engaging environment for younger guests. The location is ideally situated near several beaches suitable for safe family activities and exploration of coastal areas. Packed lunches can be arranged for those planning adventure-filled days out.

Highlights

Location: Just 3 miles from Padstow

Dining: Locally sourced menu options

Rooms: Dog-friendly accommodations available

Entertainment: Regular live music events

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at the Farmers Arms for lunch.
  • Visit the St. Merryn farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Take a stroll along the breathtaking cliffs of Bedruthan Steps.
  • Explore the nearby Prideaux Place, a stunning historic manor house.
  • Enjoy a cream tea at the lovely Camel Creek Adventure Park café.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Farmers Arms, dining options celebrate authentic flavors with a selection of comforting dishes perfect for any meal of the day. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts, satisfying lunches, and delightful dinners, all thoughtfully prepared to accommodate various dietary preferences.
The Farmers Arms Saint Merryn Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Indian and Traditional Carvery
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, this restaurant offers a warm atmosphere where guests can relax and savor their meals.
Key Offerings
Showcasing rich dishes like Beef Madras and Butter Chicken, alongside a popular Carvery featuring Rare Silverside of Beef and Honey Mustard leg of Pork. Vegetarian options such as Vegetable Dhansak are also available.
Reservation
Recommended during peak times.
Breakfast served daily; Lunch and Dinner from Monday to Sunday, 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM and 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM.

Location

Harlyn Road, St Merryn, Saint Merryn, United Kingdom, PL28 8NP
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Harlyn Road, St Merryn, Saint Merryn, United Kingdom, PL28 8NP
Nearby
St Merryn
St Merryn Steam & Vintage Rally
920 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 Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Merryn
Church of St Merryn
10 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
St Merryn Steam & Vintage Rally
10 minutes' walk
A lively annual event showcasing vintage vehicles and steam engines, great for all ages to enjoy.
Harlyn Bay
30 minutes walking
This beautiful beach offers golden sands and excellent surfing conditions, perfect for beach lovers.
Padstow Maize Maze
8 minutes' drive
A fun-filled attraction featuring intricate maize paths, ideal for family outings and great photo ops.
Surfing at Harlyn Bay
5 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons and board rentals are available at Harlyn Bay, catering to both beginners and experienced surfers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Take a break at a nearby spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after exploring.
Rafferty's Cafe & Wine Bar
Rafferty's Cafe & Wine Bar
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering a mix of local wines and delicious dishes, ideal for a relaxed meal near the hotel.
The Olive Tree
The Olive Tree
2 minutes' walk
This charming eatery serves Mediterranean cuisine with fresh ingredients, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Fryer Tucks Cafe
Fryer Tucks Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A casual cafe known for its hearty breakfasts and delicious fish and chips, perfect for a quick bite.
Padstow Harbour
Padstow Harbour
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant area filled with shops, cafes, and scenic views, often hosting live music events during summer.
Live Music at Local Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Many local pubs feature nightly live music, enhancing the lively atmosphere of the area, suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Saint Merryn9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)20 min  ·  13.2 km
Penzance (PZE)104 min  ·  69.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Thai
FAQs
About The Farmers Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Farmers Arms?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Farmers Arms from Newquay Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What attractions are close to The Farmers Arms?
Nearby attractions include Harlyn Bay Beach (2 km), Padstow (5 km), and Trevose Head Lighthouse (4 km).
What dining options are available at The Farmers Arms?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving dinner with vegetarian options, and popular nearby restaurants include Spring House, The Olive Tree, and Nins Tea Rooms, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at The Farmers Arms?
Free parking is available on-site for all guests.
What facilities for children are available at The Farmers Arms?
The hotel includes a children's playground and a children's menu.
Does The Farmers Arms offer any evening entertainment?
The hotel provides evening entertainment, including live music and sports events.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Farmers Arms?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, coffee machine, bed linen, and towels.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Farmers Arms?
Guests can enjoy billiards, table tennis, darts, cycling, and hiking on site.
What are the key highlights of staying at The Farmers Arms?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a rustic ambiance with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Is there an area for guests to relax at The Farmers Arms?
The hotel features a terrace for guests to unwind.
Does The Farmers Arms provide any business services?
The property includes meeting and banquet facilities.
What type of cuisine is served at The Farmers Arms?
The hotel is known for its locally sourced ingredients, featuring regional dishes and a popular carvery.
Does The Farmers Arms have any special features for families?
The hotel is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and a play area for children.

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