• The Bedford Arms, 
  • Chenies, 
  • Rickmansworth, 
  • Hertfordshire, 
  • WD3 6EQ

01923 283301

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Welcome to the Bedford Arms

Nestled in the heart of the Chilterns, straddling the border of Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, we’re not just a pub – we’re a part of the Chenies village history, dating back to the 15th-century.

Food & Drink

Our seasonal, classic dishes change as much as the British weather and are inspired by our wonderful Hertfordshire countryside setting.

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A Pub with Bedrooms

Our 15 bedrooms have their own individual design and are quirky in their own right.

Our Rooms
Drink, Dine & Unwind

A treat for two: autumn & winter escapes. The perfect package for cosy-season stays. Bed and breakfast, dinner on one night, and two complimentary cocktails, the Sour Cherry Cuba Libre or Espresso Martini. Book now for stays through to 31st March 2026.

COSY STAYS
Christmas

We're home to stress-free Christmas celebrations. From drinks get-togethers, office parties, and festive family dining - our menus and spaces cater to the merriest of memories.

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A traditional pub with bedrooms in the Chilterns

Nestled in the heart of the Chilterns, straddling the border of Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, we’re not just a pub – we’re a part of the Chenies village history, dating back to the 15th-century.

A cherished spot for locals celebrating everything from birthdays to a celebration of life, we are more than a pub – we are a place for everyone to come together. And with 15 cosy bedrooms, you won’t have to venture far for a good nights kip.

Our chefs have crafted a menu of delectable dishes, showcasing the best of British seasonal ingredients. Pair them with a decadent wine from our extensive list or your favourite pint for the perfect experience.

Dave and the team can’t wait to welcome you.

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Our Bedrooms

Whether you’re visiting us for work or play, treat yourself to an evening of comfort and relaxation in our 15 uniquely designed country-style bedrooms. Each with its own bespoke designs and classic, country inn quirks.

Our Bedrooms

Eat & Drink

From a dinner of digging into our tasty pies or just a casual evening down the pub with friends, our menus offer a little something for everyone. We’re nothing, if not passionate about our food so you can rest assured that our menus change as often as the great British seasons do.

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Always the very
best rates

Hands down the best rate around. There’s no cheaper rate to be found.

Later than usual
check-out*

1pm check-out. It’s the stuff dream stays are made of.

First dibs on even
better rooms*

If there’s a better room available when you arrive, a sweet upgrade is all yours.


*Subject to availability

Women’s Rugby World Cup

The tackles are fierce, the tries are flying in, and we’re ready to welcome you for one of the most exciting tournaments in world rugby – the Women’s Rugby World Cup.

Supporting England, New Zealand, France, Australia or just there for the love of the sport? You’re in good company.

Expect bold plays, legendary moments, and atmosphere that hits like a perfect tackle – we’ll see you at the bar.

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Drink, Dine & Unwind

A treat for two: cosy-season stays.

Our topped-up two-night winter stay package. Bed and breakfast, dinner on one night, and two complimentary cocktails, the Sour Cherry Cuba Libre or Espresso Martini. us.

Available for stays until 31st March 2026.

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Family Friendly Stays

Our ideal location and array of family-friendly rooms offer the perfect place for you to explore Hertfordshire and London.

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Celebrate With Us

Our guests have been celebrating with us for generations. From birthdays to milestone anniversaries, our private dining spaces are perfect for every occasion.

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Pub Weddings

Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our beautiful spaces, stunning gardens, and warm hospitality set the scene for an unforgettable day.

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Christmas Celebrations

Allow us to host your festivities this December whether you’re dining or joining us for a round of drinks.

We have the menus and spaces to host your memorable gatherings (big and small). We’ve crafted the perfect menus that will leave you and your guests suitably stuffed and talking turkey until next year.

Start planning your 3-course festive feast, Christmas drinks, or Christmas Day dining with us, today.

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