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The Bickford Arms Inn
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About the Hotel

Brandis Corner, Holsworthy, United Kingdom
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Close to the beaches
Very good
7.8
8.2
/10
5.0
4.2
/5

Accommodation

The Bickford Arms Inn offers eleven spacious letting bedrooms, each uniquely furnished and centrally heated. All rooms feature en-suite facilities, including rain showers, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can take advantage of free cooked English breakfast and fast Wi-Fi included with their stay.

Dining

On-site dining includes a varied Lunchtime Menu and an Evening Menu featuring hot food, burgers, pies, and snacks available at all times. The hotel is renowned for its Legendary Sunday Carvery, offering a choice of four meats and traditional sides. Guests can enjoy a well-stocked bar with local ales, wines, and a wide selection of soft drinks.

Electric Vehicle Charging

The Bickford Arms Inn boasts six 22KW electric vehicle chargepoints that are fully operational for guest use. Charging is available via the Vendelectric App, allowing overnight charging for staying guests. Soon, a 50kW DC fast charger will enhance this offering, accommodating a quicker charge for visitors.

Events and Functions

The hotel has a function room that can accommodate private events, business meetings, and weddings for up to 75 guests. The Dunsland Dining Room is suited for small or medium-sized gatherings and offers catering options. Theme nights and other events are held throughout the year, providing additional entertainment for guests.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Bickford Arms Inn welcomes guests traveling with pets, allowing furry companions for a small fee of £20. There is a wooded, fenced-off area under construction for pets to enjoy and exercise. This inclusion makes the hotel an inviting choice for pet owners looking for a comfortable stay.

Highlights

Location: Short drive to North Devon beaches

Dining: Various local ales available

EV Charging: Six 22KW electric vehicle chargepoints

Events: Function room for up to 75 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Holsworthy Museum for local history and culture.
  • Try the famous Cornish pasties at The Holsworthy Pasty Shop.
  • Explore the scenic Tamar Lakes for beautiful walking trails.
  • Check the Holsworthy Market on Wednesdays for fresh local produce.
  • Experience the charm of the nearby village of Clawton, a hidden gem.
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The Bickford Arms Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

The Bickford Arms Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Bickford Arms Inn invites guests to experience delightful onsite dining that celebrates local flavors and comforts. Guests can indulge in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the picturesque countryside that beckons just beyond the door.
The Bickford Arms Inn Holsworthy Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual pub fare
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, functioning as a pub during the day with comfortable seating and a friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty pub classics, complemented by a selection of craft beers and wines. Indulge in specially crafted desserts that invite a second look. The chef is available to accommodate special requests and preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary, primarily open for lunch and dinner service.

The Bickford Arms Inn Location

Brandis Corner, Holsworthy, United Kingdom
Map view
Brandis Corner, Holsworthy, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Landmark
Dunsland
2800 ft
Church
Church of St John the Baptist and the Seven Maccabees
1.5 mi
Landmark
Cookbury Bradford Trail
1.3 mi
Church
St Petrock's Church
2.1 mi
Church
Church of All Saints
2.3 mi
Landmark
Winsford Walled Garden
2.9 mi
Church
Church of St Peter and St James
2.9 mi
Landmark
St Peter's Church
3.0 mi
Landmark
The Alpaca Park
4.1 mi
Landmark
Holsworthy Museum
4.1 mi
Nearby
Dragon Archery Centre
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Bickford Arms Restaurant
1000 ft
Brandis Corner
Explore Holsworthy
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunsland
Dunsland
11 minutes' walk
An enchanting estate offering lush gardens and historical insights, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Church of St John the Baptist and the Seven Maccabees
Church of St John the Baptist and the Seven Maccabees
5-minute drive
A striking church known for its stunning architecture and rich history, with guided tours available.
St Petrock's Church
St Petrock's Church
10-minute drive
This beautiful church features intricate stained glass and a peaceful ambiance, ideal for quiet reflection.
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
10-minute drive
A charming church with historic charm and beautiful surroundings, ideal for a short visit.
Dragon Archery Centre
Dragon Archery Centre
6 minutes' walk
A thrilling archery experience for all ages offering lessons and equipment rental for adventure seekers.
Winsford Walled Garden
10-minute drive
A tranquil garden perfect for relaxation, with seasonal blooms and picnic spots for a peaceful outing.
The Bickford Arms Restaurant
The Bickford Arms Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offering hearty local dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for its seasonal specials and friendly staff.
The White Hart
5-minute drive
Traditional pub fare with a vibrant atmosphere, serving excellent ales and pub classics for a casual meal.
Holsworthy Museum
Holsworthy Museum
15-minute drive
Showcasing local history, this museum features engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
The Olive Tree
5-minute drive
A lively venue with live music events and a welcoming vibe, perfect for a fun evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Holsworthy11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)118 min  ·  48.9 mi
Newquay (NQY)139 min  ·  57.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bickford Arms Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bickford Arms Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
8.2/10
based on 152 reviews
7.8/10
Mike from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
8.5/10

Excellent Food and Friendly Service

friendly staffgood breakfastconvenient locationsuper service
The breakfast was very good. It set me up for the day. The staff were super friendly. The location proved convenient for my visit.
The room was a little small, though it had everything i needed.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast had wide choices and was equally fantastic as the evening meal menu. The restaurant provides attentive service and a warm atmosphere, PLUS the food quality is very good. Reasonable prices add even more value.
Location
8/10
The location was easy TO find in the beautiful countryside, which makes it fantastic for Bude. The inn also offers plenty of parking, a notable advantage . This ensures convenient access and ease of arrival.
Facilities
9/10
This hotel is cute and maintains a nice atmosphere throughout the premises. I found the staff to be friendly. Their helpful proprietor even drove us to our function, thoughtful.
Rooms
8/10
The rooms include everything a guest could wish for. The place has a lovely bar for drinks, if you want to relax. Simplicity is a key aspect.
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walter from germany
Single
standard double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 13, 2025
9.5/10

friendly stay

great breakfastfriendly ladylocal placesmall room
the lady who served breakfast was first class. (i liked her a lot!) breakfast was very good. she was wonderful, friendly and informative about local places. i would definitely come back and intend to when i visit cornwall again.
no shelf space existed to put anything in either the bedroom or bathroom. the room was disappointingly small.
Location
9/10
the location was easy to find, set in beautiful countryside. it is fantastic for visiting bude and surrounding areas. plenty of parking is available .
Service
10/10
staff members were very friendly and accommodating . they went out of their way to please guests and offer assistance. the service.
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Christina from Germany
Couple
Standard Double Room
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 27, 2025
8.5/10

Wonderful Countryside Stay

friendly staffclean roomhot water shower
The staff was friendly and accommodating. The room was clean, and a kettle and selection of sachets were available. The shower was large, and it had plenty of hot water. The bed was comfortable, awesome for a good night's sleep.
I found little to no area to walk my dog.
Service
9/10
The staff was cute. They provided prompt service and were attentive to all requests. I appreciated their dedication to guest satisfaction.
Facilities
8/10
There was ample parking available. The parking area included charging points for electric vehicles. The hotel offered comfortable and clean rooms. The location was in a beautiful countryside setting.
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Ethan from United States
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 23, 2025
9/10
soft towelscharging points
The room featured soft towels and a good shower. Parking was plentiful, and there were charging points for electric vehicles.
The room was small.
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About The Bickford Arms Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bickford Arms Inn?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Bickford Arms Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
What dining options are available at The Bickford Arms Inn?
The inn features an on-site restaurant and a bar area.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Bickford Arms Inn?
Nearby attractions include Launceston Castle (29 km), Lundy Island (37 km), and Tintagel Castle (50 km).
What amenities can guests find in rooms at The Bickford Arms Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and certain rooms include a balcony.
How far is The Bickford Arms Inn from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 74 km from Exeter International Airport.
Are there any notable features of The Bickford Arms Inn?
The property offers a garden, a restaurant with a diverse menu, and a bar area with a lively atmosphere.
What type of hotel is The Bickford Arms Inn classified as?
The Bickford Arms Inn is a family-friendly, dog-friendly countryside hotel.
What additional services does The Bickford Arms Inn provide?
The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities and regularly hosts events and promotions.

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