Copley Arms
About
The Copley Arms is a charming riverside pub situated just 5 minutes from the beaches of Seaton and Downderry in the picturesque town of Hessenford, Cornwall. With its distinctive stone walls, traditional beamed ceilings and cosy corners, it offers a welcoming setting for any occasion, from relaxed evenings with friends to intimate dining for two. Fires line the walls and a spacious riverside patio allows guests to enjoy the calm flow of the River Seaton while sipping a local ale or indulging in a hearty meal.\n\nThe menu is a celebration of fresh, local produce and classic British fare, featuring pub‑style staples, pies, seafood and a selection of pizzas and ciabattas. The bar operates all day providing a range of local ales, lagers and a curated wine list. The restaurant section opens for lunch from 12pm to 2.30pm every day and serves dinner from 5.30pm to 8pm Monday‑Thursday, 5.30pm to 8.30pm Friday and Saturday, with Sunday dinner finishing at 8.30pm. Weekend guests should note that the venue can be bustling, so a table reservation is strongly recommended.\n\nWhether you’re here to enjoy a lively pub environment, a quiet riverside meal, or a festive gathering, the Copley Arms delivers great food, a warm atmosphere and genuine local hospitality.
Highlights
- Riverside Patio
- Fireplace Ambiance
- Fresh Local Menu
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Best time to visit
Late spring and early autumn attract fewer crowds and superb weather for riverside dining
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour