Nestled in the heart of the quintessential village of Branscombe, on the south Devon coast, The Masons Arms oozes all the charm and character you'd expect from a centuries-old pub. Think large beer garden, cosy bar with low-beamed ceilings, whitewashed walls and a warming log fire, set amidst rows of pretty thatches, just a stone's throw from Branscombe beach. It's the perfect base to explore the Jurassic Coast, with a bar and restaurant menu that makes good use of the local and seasonal ingredients, serving West Country ciders and locally brewed beers. It's also dog and family-friendly, making for a memorable coastal getaway for all.
A traditional Devon inn with views across a National Trust Vale out to sea, The Masons Arms fuses laidback comfort with quintessential charm in an idyllic village, just fifteen-minutes from a picturesque shingle beach, Branscombe Mouth cove.
The hotel is in the classic thatched Devon village of Branscombe, on the Jurassic Coast.
By car: The hotel is 45 minutes from Exeter, just under 2 hours from Bristol and 3 hours 30 mins from London. There is free parking on-site.
By train: Honiton station is a 20-minute drive from the hotel with trains from London Waterloo (3 hours) and Exeter St David's (30 mins). thetrainline.com
Suitable for couples looking for a relaxing getaway, families requring spacious accomodation and dog-friendly - it's the ideal base for exploring along the Jurassic Coast. The fusion of character and comfort in a traditional country pub, a stone's throw from the beach ticks all the boxes for a relaxing stay.
Outside is a sunny terrace, offering prime 'people-watching' over morning coffee or a relaxed lunch. There's also a car park for guests to the rear. Dogs are welcome to join you in the bar area, terrace and beer garden and there are seven dog-friendly rooms available, with a maximum of two dogs per room, charged at £15 per dog, per night.
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Beer garden
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
The spacious, light-filled Branscombe rooms in the cottage accommodation ooze character. Exposed beams, four-poster beds and rural views add a characterful charm - they're the perfect space to unwind. There's one inter-connecting family room, three rooms with sofa beds and a selection of Classic and Superior doubles that have room for additional cots and Z beds if required.
Bijou Rooms, Classic Rooms, Superior Rooms, Branscombe Rooms, Dog-friendly Rooms, Accessible Rooms
Facilities include: ensuite with shower over bath, luxury toiletries, TV, tea and coffee facilities, free Wi-Fi
The Jurassic Coast is full of delicious ingredients, but it's the super-fresh seafood that steals the show - simply grilled fish, yes please!
The restaurant: traditional British dishes, pub classics, fresh seafood, all-day dining, kids' menu. Open every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Mains from £14.
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