The Mason Arms is located on Devon’s Jurassic Coast, just a 10-minute walk from Branscombe Beach. Dating back to the 14th-century, this property offers an award-winning restaurant, locally brewed ales and free parking. The Mason has rooms located in the original building and cottage rooms which are set in the hotels gardens. They include TVs, wooden beamed ceilings and some have valley or sea views. Free WiFi is available at the property however this may be restricted due to our location in Branscombe The restaurant serves fine food featuring local ingredients including lobster and crab, subject to availability The pub has a huge open fireplace and offers a bar menu. There is also has an outdoor seating area. Axminster and Honiton Train Stations are both within a 10-minute drive of The Mason Arms. Exeter Airport is 12 miles away. Free parking is available on site subject to availability

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.6
High score for Branscombe
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful stay , very clean , great location and friendly staff would definately go back again. Food was really good and good menu
  • Lindsay
    Australia Australia
    We have visited the UK three times over 35 years and have always visited Branscombe and stayed at The Masons Arms. It is unique world wide in our opinion and hopefully we will be back one day. The whole Hotel team should be congratulated on their...
  • J
    Jordan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed in the thatched cottages, it was beautiful.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Facilities of The Masons Arms
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    The Masons Arms takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 22:00

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo American Express Cash The Masons Arms accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Pets are accepted in select rooms only. Guests must contact the property to be allocated a pet-friendly room.

    FAQs about The Masons Arms

    • Room options at The Masons Arms include:

      • Double
      • Family

    • The Masons Arms offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • The prices at The Masons Arms may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • The Masons Arms has 1 restaurant:

        • Restaurant #1

      • The Masons Arms is 50 yards from the centre of Branscombe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Guests staying at The Masons Arms can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).

        Breakfast option(s) include:

        • Continental
        • Full English/Irish
        • Vegetarian
        • Vegan
        • Gluten-free
        • À la carte

      • Check-in at The Masons Arms is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

      • Yes, The Masons Arms is popular with guests booking family stays.