"Breakfast was great, lovely locally sourced food."
Vickie from United Kingdom
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"Had the Chicken Burger and a Cow and Ale pie, both were delicious."
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"Lovely room with the comfiest of beds and comfiest pillows."
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"What a lovely traditional inn, was exactly the kind of place I love staying in."
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3-star historic inn in Saint Merryn
Comfortable Accommodation
Farmers Arms offers four distinct room types, including Twin Rooms with Private Bathrooms and Family Rooms, which are designed for a comfortable stay. Each room includes private bathrooms, soft carpeted floors, work desks, and flat-screen TVs. The hotel provides modern amenities like tea and coffee makers for added convenience.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner, showcasing a range of dishes that cater to various tastes. Guests can unwind at the bar, offering an array of beverages to complement their meals. Live music events enhance dining experiences and provide entertainment during the evenings.
Family-Friendly Features
Farmers Arms includes a children's playground, providing a safe space for kids to play. Family Rooms are designed with comfort in mind, ensuring ample space for families. The engaging atmosphere promotes family bonding through fun activities.
Local Attractions
Located just 2 km from Harlyn Bay Beach, Farmers Arms provides easy access to coastal activities. The charming Padstow Harbour is only 5 km away, offering scenic views and local dining options. The Eden Project lies 32 km from the inn, adding an educational nature experience for visitors.
Entertainment Amenities
The hotel regularly hosts live music, creating an inviting environment for guests seeking evening entertainment. The children's playground adds an engaging element for families visiting the hotel. These activities contribute to a lively social scene.
Highlights
Location: Just 2 km from Harlyn Bay Beach
Rooms: 4 distinct room types including Family Rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant serving lunch and dinner
Entertainment: Live music events during evenings
Family-Friendly: Children's playground for guest use
“This traditional inn captures a classic pub atmosphere, evident in its lively bar and busy restaurant that serves genuinely satisfying food, including hearty pies and tempting homemade desserts. The rooms themselves lean towards comfortable, with well-appointed beds and practical amenities like coffee machines, making it a grounded base for exploring the surrounding village and nearby coast. Its convenient village centre location, coupled with ample parking, adds to its grounded appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Farmers Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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
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Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Facilities
Farmers Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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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Dining Onsite
At The Farmers Arms, guests can indulge in hearty, comforting meals reflecting rich culinary traditions. The dining experience celebrates local flavors, offering a delightful mix of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, making it a true haven for diverse dietary preferences.
Restaurant #1
Indian and Traditional British Carvery
Ambiance
Charming and inviting, perfect for cozy family dinners or gathering with friends in a warm, friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor classic dishes like Beef Madras and Butter Chicken, alongside a popular Carvery featuring Rare Silverside of Beef and Honey Mustard leg of Pork, served with seasonal vegetables and homemade gravy.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner: Monday to Sunday from 12:00 - 14:30 and 17:00 - 20:30, except Thursday evenings.
Farmers Arms Location
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Merryn
10 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and a peaceful garden. Visitors can admire its unique stained glass windows.
St Merryn Steam & Vintage Rally
10 minutes' walk
An annual event showcasing vintage vehicles and steam engines. Great for families and history buffs seeking a fun day out.
Harlyn Bay
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for families, surfers, and sunbathers. Facilities include lifeguards during the summer season.
Padstow Harbour
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque fishing harbor with charming shops and harbor-side eateries. Ideal for leisurely walks and scenic views.
Discover the local attractions near Farmers Arms
Experience the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences near Farmers Arms St Merryn.
Perfect for a day of sun and surf: Harlyn Bay Beach
Great for historical interest and scenic views: Prideaux Place Temple
Ideal for families seeking beach activities: Treyarnon Bay Beach
Well suited for peaceful coastal walks: Newtrain Bay
Best for enthusiasts of vintage machinery: St Merryn Steam & Vintage Rally
Suited for children and farm experiences: Old MacDonald's Farm
Great for nature lovers and hiking: Padstow and Stepper Point Walk
Ideal for scenic views and tranquility: Mother Ivey's Bay
Perfect for secluded beach visits: Chair Cove
Great for exploring marine life: Fox Cove
Surfing Lessons
20 minutes' walk
Surfers of all levels can join lessons at Harlyn Bay, with equipment rentals available nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Fishing Trips
10 minutes' drive
Chartered fishing trips from Padstow Harbour offer a serene experience on the water. Bookings are recommended during peak seasons.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits at local studios offering yoga sessions. Some classes are held outdoors, providing a tranquil atmosphere.
Rafferty's Cafe & Wine Bar
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a diverse menu of local dishes and wines. Ideal for brunch or a casual dinner.
Spring House
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery specializing in seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
The Olive Tree
2 minutes' walk
Mediterranean-inspired cuisine in a relaxed setting. Known for its delicious tapas and vegetarian options.
Discover dining options near Farmers Arms
Enjoy the best nearby dining options that cater to various tastes near Farmers Arms St Merryn.
Well suited for casual meals and local favorites: Spring House
Perfect for a cozy dining atmosphere: The Olive Tree
Ideal for afternoon tea and light bites: Nins Tea Rooms
Great for freshly baked goods and quick snacks: Malcolm Barnecutt Deli Bakery
Best for classic fish and chips: Fryer Tucks Cafe
The Cornish Barn
10 minutes' drive
A popular venue hosting live music and themed events. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular shows for all ages.
Padstow's Farmers Market
10 minutes' drive
Held on Saturdays, featuring local produce and artisanal goods. Great for a leisurely stroll and discovering local crafts.
Getting around
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Farmers Arms from previous guests about their 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
Comfortable beds
Good quality food
Excellent breakfast
Free parking
Friendly staff
Cons
Room noise
Limited Wi-Fi
Carpet cleanliness
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Farmers Arms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Farmers Arms?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is The Farmers Arms from Newquay Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Newquay Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Farmers Arms?
Nearby attractions include Trevose Head Lighthouse (4 km), Padstow (5 km), and Camel Creek Adventure Park (8 km).
What dining options are available at The Farmers Arms?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant and outdoor bar, with nearby options such as Thai Kitchen (0.5 km) and several local cafes.
What amenities does The Farmers Arms offer for leisure activities?
Leisure activities include a children's playground, billiards, table tennis, darts, and live music events.
Is there free internet access at The Farmers Arms?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What type of rooms are available at The Farmers Arms?
Rooms feature amenities such as a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms.
How can guests reach the center of Saint Merryn from The Farmers Arms?
The center of Saint Merryn can be reached within a 10-minute walk.
What special dining offerings does The Farmers Arms have?
The hotel is known for its homemade Carvery served multiple times a week.
Are there any historical sites nearby The Farmers Arms?
Prideaux Place, a historic estate, is located approximately 5 km from the hotel.