Your unforgettable Cornish holiday

Middle Cottage seamlessly combines traditional charm with contemporary style to create a warm and inviting retreat.

Just a 5-minute walk from the South West Coast Path and with easy access to the Bude Canal towpath into Bude, this beautifully refurbished two-bedroom cottage (sleeps 4) offers scenic clifftop and countryside walks right on your doorstep. Popular surf beaches such as Widemouth Bay and Summerleaze Beach are only minutes away by car.

Both bedrooms can be arranged as doubles or twins, offering flexibility for families or friends traveling together. A travel cot is available on request. The cottage features Wi-Fi, TV, Bose sound system, log burner, and additional heating for year-round comfort, along with a fully equipped kitchen featuring premium appliances.

Guests have full use of the cottage and its charming garden. Surfboards and bodyboards are available to borrow upon request, perfect for making the most of the seaside location.

Rickstone Cottage, which sleeps five guests, sits adjacent to Middle Cottage—ideal for larger groups wishing to book both together.

Bedroom Area

The open-plan bedroom area features a handcrafted Canadian pine super-king bed with a memory foam mattress, combining natural beauty with modern comfort.

Living & Dining Area

Silver Sea is designed as the perfect romantic setting for couples to relax and unwind. The contemporary living space includes a cosy chaise sofa, with large bi-fold doors that open to reveal uninterrupted countryside and sea views.

• 50″ Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR TV

• Blu-Ray/DVD player

• Bluetooth® soundbar

Kitchen

The fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need for a comfortable stay:

• Nespresso coffee machine

• Dishwasher

• Electric oven & induction hob

• Microwave, kettle & toaster

• Washing machine with foldable clothes airer

• Fridge/freezer

• Crockery, cutlery & cookware

• Iron & ironing board

Shower Room

Located beside the living area, the shower room features a spacious walk-in rainfall shower. Locally made toiletries and bath foam are included for an indulgent touch.

• Walk-in rainfall shower

• Locally made toiletries

Air-Spa Bath

A true statement piece, the free-standing Verdigris bateau spa bath glimmers with a polished nickel interior. The name Verdigris — derived from the French vert de Grèce or “green of Greece” — reflects its striking green patina. This unique bath has been meticulously hand-finished by master craftsmen at the world’s leading copper bath specialists.

• Copper air-spa bath

Outside

Bi-folding doors lead onto a private patio with sweeping countryside and sea views — the perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine as the sun sets.

The Cabin – Romantic Hideaway by the Sea

Tucked away on our working farm at Northcott, The Cabin is a cosy and stylish retreat designed just for couples. With its own private garden, charming summer house, and outdoor hot tub, it’s the perfect place to relax, unwind, and enjoy a romantic getaway.

Bring your dog along and make the most of the stunning countryside and coastline right on your doorstep. From peaceful farmland strolls to dramatic cliff-top walks and golden beaches, you’ll never be short of places to explore. The dog-friendly Northcott Mouth beach and the famous South West Coast Path are just a 15–20 minute walk away, and the welcoming local pub, The Preston Gate, is just as close.

Back at the farm, you’ll also meet some of our friendly animals, including cows, pigs, ponies Bubbles and Tiny Tim, and Rosie the donkey.

Guests staying at The Cabin are also welcome to use the excellent facilities at Court Farm, Marhamchurch (around 10–15 minutes by car), including the indoor heated pool and spa treatments (please note pool access during peak times is between 12–3pm).

Inside The Cabin

• Open-plan studio-style accommodation
• Bedroom area with king-sized bed
• Cosy lounge and dining space
• Fully equipped kitchen/diner
• Bathroom with jacuzzi bath and over-bath shower

Outside

• Private enclosed garden
• Summer house for relaxing in all seasons
• Luxury hot tub for two

Whether you’re planning a special occasion, a peaceful retreat, or simply some quality time together, The Cabin is a romantic hideaway you’ll never forget.

Experience the spacious, bright, and stylish charm of Granary Barn, the largest of our courtyard cottages that comfortably sleeps 7.

Granary Barn offers superb accommodation throughout, featuring beautiful exposed beams, king-sized double beds, flat-screen TVs, and breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside and coastline. Situated in our enclosed courtyard, Granary Barn boasts a large and airy living room, along with a spacious kitchen/diner, making it the perfect place for family celebrations or some much-needed relaxation. Enjoy access to superb on-site facilities, including a heated indoor swimming pool and spa treatments, and explore the nearby coastal resort of Bude with its fantastic selection of restaurants, shops, and activities.

Ground floor: Enter through the welcoming hallway leading to the family bedroom (1 king-sized bed, 1 single bed); another spacious double bedroom with a king-sized bed and flat-screen TV; and a Twin Room (with zip and link twin beds that can be converted into a Super King-Sized Bed for a couple). A convenient shower room/wc completes this floor.

First floor: Ascend the stairs to the spacious and light-filled living room, well-appointed kitchen/diner, and a family bathroom with an over-bath shower.

Granary Barn invites you to enjoy a delightful stay in a setting that combines comfort, style, and stunning views. Whether you’re looking to unwind on-site or explore the vibrant offerings of Bude, Granary Barn provides the perfect backdrop for your family getaway or celebration.

Nestled amidst picturesque surroundings, Court Farmhouse stands as a timeless testament to rural elegance, boasting over 300 years of history. This enchanting farmhouse offers the quintessential country retreat for large groups, blending historic charm with modern comforts to ensure an unforgettable stay.

Stepping through the doors, you’re greeted by a fusion of old-world charm and contemporary convenience. The farmhouse has been lovingly restored, preserving its original features while incorporating all the amenities needed for a truly relaxing getaway.

The accommodation is as spacious as it is inviting, with six bedrooms accommodating up to 12 guests comfortably. Positioned at the heart of the Court Farm complex and the village itself, the farmhouse boasts its own private garden with a charming patio area. From the first floor, guests are treated to sweeping views over the village to the nearby coast, just a stone’s throw away—making it the perfect setting for gathering your nearest and dearest for a magical holiday.

On the ground floor, an entrance porch welcomes you, providing ample space for coats, wellies, and any other essentials. Step into the hallway, where you’ll find a spacious lounge adorned with a wood-burner and sumptuous sofas, perfect for cozy evenings by the fire. Adjacent is the dining room, featuring a large table and another inviting wood-burner—ideal for shared meals and lively conversation. A few steps down lead to the fully equipped kitchen, complete with a double range and larder fridge-freezer, designed with large groups in mind.

Ascend the staircase to the first floor, where a long landing sets the stage for restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. At one end awaits the expansive master bedroom, boasting zip and link beds, a private bathroom with an over-bath shower, and a vaulted ceiling that adds to its sense of grandeur. Additionally, there are two double en-suite bedrooms with king-sized beds, each offering space for a cot. Three twin bedrooms provide flexible sleeping arrangements, with two offering en-suite facilities and the option to configure the beds into super kings upon request. A second family bathroom with an over-bath shower completes the floor, ensuring every guest’s comfort and convenience.

For those requiring flexible bed configurations, arrangements can be confirmed prior to arrival, ensuring a tailored experience for your group.

Court Farmhouse invites you to step back in time while enjoying all the comforts of modern living, promising a memorable countryside escape for you and your loved ones.

Rose Cottage is a spacious stone barn conversion with four bedrooms, comfortably sleeping 8 plus cots. On the ground floor, you’ll find a generous open-plan living area featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a large dining area with seating for ten, and a cozy lounge centred around a stone fireplace with a wood-burner.

The ground floor also includes a large bedroom with a king-size double bed and a shower room. Upstairs, the first-floor sitting room offers spectacular views over the valley and woodlands, along with three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom.

The expansive upstairs bedroom boasts a stunning wrought iron king-size four-poster bed. Two twin rooms are accessible from the main hallway.

Rose Cottage features a walled orchard at the back and a front garden area with private picnic benches and loungers, perfect for enjoying long summer days.

• High-speed broadband
• Electric car charger
• Swimming pool
• Games room
• Garden and outdoor play area
• 4 bedrooms, sleeps 8 + cots
• Ground floor hall with cupboard to fridge/freezer, stairs to the first floor, with doors to the shower room and living room.
• Open plan living-room with large kitchen, 10 seat farm-house dining table, comfortable lounge around a stone fireplace with wood burner.
• There is a wall mounted UHD Smart TV and Blu-ray player,  the wifi is super fast broadband.
• Kitchen fully equipped with fan-assisted oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher.
• From the living area there are two steps to the downstairs bedroom with king size double bed (5′).
• The shower-room has a heated towel rail, WC and wash-basin.
• On the first floor the sitting-room is also equipped with a Smart TV and Blu-ray player.
• There are two bedrooms with twin single beds.
• There are two steps to a large third bedroom with four-poster king size double bed (5′).
• Family bathroom with shower over bath, WC and wash-basin.
• On Rose cottage lawn there is  access to shared laundry facility with washing machine and tumble drier.

• Ample private parking.
• Private patio with picnic tables and loungers.
• Electric charger on site.
• Laundry on site.
• Shop 2m.
• Pub 2m.
• Sea 2.5 m.
• Regret no smoking.
• Short breaks available out of season.
• Towels & Duvets included
• Cot and Highchair
• Welcome tea, coffee, milk,  sugar herbs, salt & pepper

No matter your age, you’ll love the heated indoor pool at Woodlands. Whether you’re swimming laps or playing with the kids, the fun is limitless. The pool is maintained at a warm 30 degrees, ensuring a comfortable swim year-round.

The Games Room is a favourite among our guests, offering a great opportunity for all ages to relax and enjoy a wide range of activities. We have soft play, table tennis, foosball, giant Connect Four, darts, and pool.

For outdoor play, we provide a playing field with a stunning view, swings, a climbing frame, and a slide. The field also has two football goals, perfect for an impromptu kick-around with the kids.

The woodlands are simply magical, especially in April and May when the ground is carpeted with bluebells. Dogs are welcome to roam, but don’t forget your wellies, as it can get a bit muddy by the stream in winter.

The animals make the farm a special place for everyone. Twice a week, on Sundays and Wednesdays, kids (and big kids) can join Ruth for a feed-the-animals experience, getting up close with pigs, sheep, alpacas, horses, rabbits, goats, chickens, and the cat.

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Nestled on the southern edge of Bude, Trewhel-ju is a meticulously converted farm building, strategically located near the splendid beaches and amenities of our beloved town. Situated close to the magnificent cliffs and the picturesque Bude Canal, Trewhel-ju offers a high standard of accommodation with accessibility at its core.

The property is thoughtfully designed for accessibility, providing comfortable accommodation on one level throughout.

The spacious living room, flooded with natural light, seamlessly opens onto a secluded courtyard garden boasting panoramic views of the Neet Valley.

Trewhel-ju is ideal for a couple but can accommodate a couple and two children; there is also room for a cot. The accommodation is fully accessible and there is a wet room.

The garden, exclusively for guests’ use, is a sunny retreat perfect for relaxation and enjoyment, offering a peaceful escape.

Trewhel-ju features under-floor heating and a multi-fuel stove, ensuring a cozy ambiance and making it a suitable retreat year-round.

There is private parking next to the property with level access.

• Electricity, gas and water
• All bed linen (excluding towels)
• Welcome pack including tea, coffee, sugar, milk
• Kitchen linen: tea towels, oven gloves, towel
• Kitchen essentials: washing-up liquid, dishwasher tablets etc
• Wi-fi
• Complimentary basket of logs in winter months

We have installed solar panels on the south-facing roof and the cottage is insulated to a high standard. We recently received our Energy Performance Certificate – Trewhel-ju is rated A96, the highest score our assessor has seen. We used recycled materials where possible.

Little Northcott – Spacious, Access-Friendly Farmhouse Retreat

Tucked away in a peaceful corner of our working farm, Little Northcott is a beautiful and access-friendly four-bedroom property. Perfect for larger families or two families holidaying together, it sleeps up to eight guests in comfort, with flexible bed arrangements to suit your group.

Just a 15-minute stroll brings you to Northcott Mouth, a dog-friendly beach on the Cornish Coast Path, while the vibrant seaside town of Bude — with its beaches, restaurants, and shops — is only two miles away. The local village pub is even closer, just half a mile down the lane.

Children will love meeting our friendly farm residents, including cows, pigs, ponies Bubbles and Tiny Tim, Rosie the donkey, and our family horses.

• Large, enclosed private garden with raised patio
• Luxury six-person hot tub
• Access-friendly layout with level entry via utility/boot room
• Smart TVs in lounge, kitchen, and both king bedrooms
• Up to 3 well-behaved dogs welcome (small fee applies)

Extra accommodation available in our cosy Cabin next door

Ground Floor

• Spacious open-plan lounge and dining area with panoramic farmland-to-coast views
• Fully equipped kitchen with direct level access from the garden
• Utility/boot room and outdoor dining patio
• Comfortable king-size bedroom with en-suite walk-in shower (level access)
• Twin/double bedroom (zip & link beds)
• Family bathroom with whirlpool bath and separate shower
• Additional wet room with grab rail — ideal for surfers or those needing extra support

First Floor

• King-size bedroom (can convert to twins) with en-suite walk-in raindrop shower
• Large twin/double bedroom overlooking the garden

Outdoors

Little Northcott is surrounded by an enclosed garden with children’s play equipment and plenty of space to relax. After a day at the beach or exploring the farm, unwind in the private hot tub on the patio.

Extra Amenities

Guests are welcome to use the heated indoor pool and spa facilities at Court Farm (quietest times: 12–3pm)

Flexible sleeping arrangements with zip & link beds to suit couples or families

Easy parking and direct access to the house for stress-free unloading

Little Northcott blends coastal charm, family-friendly comfort, and accessibility — making it the perfect base for your Cornish holiday.

Discover a welcoming escape at Willow Valley, a friendly holiday park nestled in beautiful surroundings, just under 2 miles from the sandy beaches and charming town of Bude. Situated on the renowned “Atlantic Highway,” we are strategically positioned six miles into Cornwall from the Devon border, making us an ideal hub for exploring both Cornwall and Devon.

Located right on the doorstep of Bude, our holiday park provides easy access to the delightful town and its sandy beaches, offering plenty of reasons to explore.

Embrace the perfect launchpad for your Cornwall and Devon adventures. With Bude just moments away, you have the convenience of a delightful town while being strategically positioned to explore the beauty of both counties.

Nestled in the Strat Valley, an area of outstanding natural beauty, our campsite is a haven of tranquility. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders that surround us, from beautiful trees to undiscovered flora and fauna.

Measuring 20ft by 15ft, Woodpecker Cabin is a beautifully finished lakeside retreat with a fully fitted kitchen and separate bathroom. Well-insulated, double glazed, and decorated to a high standard, it has everything you need for a relaxing and comfortable stay.

Living Area

• Comfortable king-size bed with fresh linen provided
• TV with DVD player
• Oak dining table with chairs
• Two armchairs and a coffee table
• Plenty of storage
• Electric heater in wood-burner style for cosy evenings

Kitchen

• Gas oven with grill and hob
• Fridge with freezer compartment
• Kettle & toaster
• Fully stocked with pots, crockery, glasses, and utensils
• Bathroom
• Shower, toilet & washbasin
• Heated towel rail
• Towels, soap & toilet paper provided

Garden & Lakeside Deck

• Private fenced garden for peace and privacy
• Large wooden deck with patio table and chairs
• Fire pit & BBQ for relaxed outdoor evenings
• Washing line

Free parking in secure on-site car park

Nestled on the edge of the picturesque Crooklets Beach, our family-run Crooklets Beach Cafe extends a warm welcome to locals and visitors alike. Step into a haven of relaxation where the sound of crashing waves accompanies the enticing aroma of freshly prepared, locally inspired dishes.

At Crooklets Beach Cafe, we take pride in crafting a menu that celebrates the bounty of local ingredients. Our daily specials showcase the freshest produce, offering a symphony of flavours that captivate your taste buds. From hearty burgers and satisfying sandwiches to soul-warming hot beverages and an array of delectable cakes, our menu caters to every palate.

Indulge in the charm of our coastal cafe, where the ambiance is as inviting as the food. Whether you’re seeking a leisurely escape with a view of the rolling waves or a quick bite after a beach stroll, Crooklets Beach Cafe provides the perfect setting for a culinary retreat.

We prioritise freshness in every dish, ensuring that each bite is a testament to the rich culinary heritage of our coastal locale. Our commitment to quality resonates in the care with which we select and prepare our ingredients, providing you with an authentic taste of the region.

Located in the historic Devon fishing village of Clovelly, Clovelly Fish is a traditional fishmonger with a deep connection to the sea. Run by local fishermen, they catch and sell an array of fresh fish and shellfish straight from the waters around Clovelly itself.

From hand-lined mackerel and sustainably caught crab and lobster, to seasonal catches like pollock and sea bass, Clovelly Fish is all about quality, traceability, and keeping the local fishing heritage alive. Everything they sell is either landed by their own boats or sourced from trusted nearby fishers.

Whether you’re picking up seafood from their stall in the Clovelly Village Car Park or calling ahead to order, you’ll be getting a true taste of the North Devon coast—fresh, local, and responsibly caught.

When in search of the perfect place to dine in Bude, look no further than Coachman’s Bar & Grill – where great food, relaxation, and all-day unwinding come together seamlessly.

At Coachman’s Bar & Grill, we take pride in offering a diverse menu that caters to every palate. From delectable dishes to a wide variety of beverages, including local real ales, our establishment ensures that every dining experience is a memorable one. Food is served all day, providing you with the flexibility to indulge in culinary delights at your convenience.

Sip and savor a range of beers, wines, spirits, and non-alcoholic drinks, including our recommended local real ales. Our bar is well-stocked, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Fronting Coachman’s Bar & Grill is a raised Beer Terrace offering enchanting views over the Bude Canal, the Inner Harbour area, and across to Bude town centre. Dine al fresco on the terrace, sheltered under the canopy, and immerse yourself in a magical, continental atmosphere during the summer months.

Discover a coastal haven like no other at Break Bar at The Beach House, nestled in one of Bude’s and North Cornwall’s finest locations. With private access to the beach at the bottom of the garden, our hideaway invites you to experience the magic of Widemouth Bay.

At Break Bar, we specialise in seafood that delights the palate and soul food that warms the heart. Immerse yourself in the flavors of the ocean, expertly crafted to create a culinary journey that reflects the essence of coastal living.

As the day winds down, savour the beauty of spectacular sunsets that grace Widemouth Bay. Our secret hideaway provides the perfect backdrop for a magical evening, where the hues of the sky mirror the warmth of your dining experience.

As night falls, find yourself under the canvas of starry skies. Break Bar offers a unique setting to enjoy the celestial beauty, adding a touch of enchantment to your coastal retreat.

Break Bar is more than a restaurant; it’s a secret hideaway where the sea, soulful cuisine, sunsets, and starry skies converge to create an unforgettable experience. Come and check out the magic that awaits you at Widemouth Bay’s hidden gem.

Indulge in a culinary escape at Café Limelight, where delectable flavors and sustainable practices come together for a memorable dining experience.

Open from 10 am to 3 pm daily, where our full menu awaits. Extend your stay until 3:45 pm for delightful drinks and heavenly cakes. At Café Limelight, every moment is a celebration of taste.

Treat yourself to our diverse menu featuring a delightful selection of cakes, bakes, light refreshments, and savory lunches. Our team is dedicated to accommodating common dietary requirements, ensuring that everyone finds something to relish.

Check out our monthly specials, where we unveil tempting treats to surprise and satisfy your taste buds. Café Limelight promises new and delicious discoveries with each visit.

Bring your furry companions to our pet-friendly conservatory, offering panoramic views of Summerleaze Beach’s sand dunes and the charming Bude Canal. Whether enjoying a cream tea or a refreshing drink, the backdrop of the sea and Barrel Rock adds magic to your experience.

Indulge in guilt-free treats with our sustainable and eco-friendly practices. Our limited takeaway menu is packaged in environmentally and marine-friendly materials. Café Limelight is a refill station for water, providing a discount for those using reusable coffee cups. We strive to source ingredients in non-plastic containers, minimizing our environmental impact, and recycling wherever possible.

The Preston Gate Inn, is a charming pub being a former cottage dating back to the early 1980s. The establishment may be relatively young but the building itself boasts a rich history that adds to its unique character. You’ll find it in the ancient Cornish settlement of Poughill on the edge of Bude.

Originally known as “Pyston Yate” or “Priests Gate,” the origins of the pub’s name is thought to be connected to the nearby old Vicarage, which dates back to 1679. This historical link adds a touch of intrigue and invites you to step back in time as you enjoy the cozy ambiance.

A thriving pub serving great food.  Themed food nights, live music Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, quiz night Wednesday, open Mic night last Saturday of the month and a Sunday roast there really is something for every day of the week.

North Cornwall’s Micropub and smallest live music venue, selling ales from small independent Cornish brewerys from the cask together with a great selection of Cornish wines, ciders & gins. Over 18s only. Well behaved dogs kept close on leads allowed.

TJ’s Bar – premium beers, craft favourites, and refined cocktails, served in a light, stylish space with a warm, family-friendly welcome. Live music on Thursdays and DJ’s at TJ’s on some Sundays.  Keep an eye out for our upcoming events.

The Food – Handmade pizzas. Steakhouse classics. Great burgers. TJ’s Kitchen offers relaxed, quality-led dining in a warm, family-friendly space.

Nestled on the picturesque Summerleaze Beach in Bude, Life’s a Beach (L.A.B) offers a haven of relaxation with a backdrop of the rolling waves. With a laid-back and friendly atmosphere, L.A.B is your go-to spot for delightful food and refreshing drinks throughout the day, evolving seamlessly into the perfect setting for post-surf sundowners.

Our menu is a testament to quality and affordability, featuring dishes crafted with fresh, local ingredients sourced from hand-picked suppliers who share our passion for exceptional food. Whether you’re craving the zest of Cuban sandwiches or the succulence of locally caught fish, our diverse menu caters to every palate. Pair your meal with fairtrade coffee or indulge in ice-cold beers as you soak in the coastal vibes.

Situated just a stone’s throw from the shoreline, Life’s a Beach provides an unparalleled dining experience with the sound of waves as your soundtrack. Our commitment to using the finest local ingredients ensures that every bite is a celebration of coastal flavors.

Regardless of the weather, Life’s a Beach is dedicated to serving you some of the tastiest food and the best vibes around. Our beachside haven is designed to be your refuge, offering culinary delights that elevate your seaside experience.

New town centre location!

Welcome to Toro Tapas, your inviting haven where delicious food and great company come together. Whether you’re a seasoned tapas aficionado or new to this vibrant dining style, we are excited to take you on a flavourful journey.

Our commitment to creating an immersive dining experience, combined with a diverse menu and warm hospitality, makes us the ultimate destination for those seeking not just a meal, but an unforgettable experience.

Embracing Cornwall’s coastal allure, our Spanish tapas hotspot offers an array of delectable flavours and convivial gatherings. We’re your cozy nook where the lively essence of Spanish cuisine comes to life.

Our goal is simple: to share moments and flavours that transport you to the heart of Spain, fostering connections wrapped in warmth and a shared love for good food.

Tucked away in an almost secret location, Millook Haven Beach is a hidden gem that stands out even among the region’s renowned coastal treasures.  Venturing to Millook Haven Beach, however, requires caution. With no lifeguards present and a narrow, steep road leading to its shores, safety must be a priority for any explorer.

While it may lack the swathes of sand found on other beaches, Millook’s rugged charm, adorned with pebbles and shingles, offers a serene escape from the bustling summer crowds, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in its natural tranquility.  Beyond its surface allure, Millook Beach is a sanctuary for wildlife, its shores teeming with the diverse inhabitants of Cornwall’s coastal ecosystem.

It’s not just its natural beauty that sets Millook apart; the beach also boasts a captivating geological landscape, characterized by the famed zigzag folds etched into its towering cliffs, a testament to the earth’s ancient forces at work.

For those seeking to delve deeper into the splendor of Millook and its surroundings, the Millook Circular presents an enchanting journey. This picturesque walk guides adventurers through verdant valleys, ancient woodlands, and along the rugged Coast Path, offering glimpses into the rich tapestry of Cornwall’s countryside.

Crooklets Beach with its Blue Flag Award beckons with its expansive stretch of golden sand and intriguing rock pools waiting to be explored at low tide. While the pebbly top adds a touch of character, once the tide retreats, it reveals a vast sandy playground for beachgoers. This award-winning beach proudly boasts a Blue Flag designation, a testament to its cleanliness and quality.

Connected to Summerleaze Beach, Crooklets offers easy access to the renowned Bude Sea Pool during low tide, with a leisurely 15-minute stroll across the sand.

Popular among surfers, families, and beach enthusiasts alike, Crooklets Beach provides a safe and picturesque setting for seaside activities. The abundance of activity companies ensures there’s no shortage of outdoor pursuits and water sports to enjoy.

Crooklets Beach’s inviting sloped promenade offers level access and a flat viewing area, ideal for leisurely strolls and taking in the coastal scenery. Beach huts dot the landscape, available for daily hire, adding to the charm and convenience of this beloved seaside destination.

Summerleaze Beach, with its Blue Flag Award is a much loved destination for locals and visitors alike, conveniently located just off the town centre and offering a wealth of attractions and activites for all to enjoy.

With its expansive sandy shores and convenient large car park, Summerleaze Beach provides ample space for leisurely strolls, beach games, or simply soaking up the sun. The iconic Bude Sea Pool adds to its allure, offering a safe haven for swimmers of all ages, overseen by seasonal lifeguard patrols from the RNLI.

Adventure seekers will delight in the array of activities available, including surfing, kayaking, and Stand Up Paddleboarding, with options suitable for every skill level.

Summerleaze Beach has good accessibility, with facilities such as a Changing Places toilet and beach sand wheelchair ensuring everyone can enjoy the coastal experience. The seasonal Beach Office and Shop offers convenient services such as beach hut hire and a variety of beach essentials for purchase.

Explorers will find plenty to discover along the coastline, from the historic Bude Breakwater to the famed Bude Sea Pool, a semi-natural sea water pool dating back to the 1930s. The surrounding area boasts scenic sand dunes, providing a vital eco-system and offering opportunities for peaceful walks and wildlife observation.

Whether you’re soaking up the sun on the sandy shores, exploring coastal paths, or enjoying water sports, Summerleaze Beach offers something for everyone to enjoy, making it a must-visit destination in Bude.

Escape the crowds and enjoy the serene beauty of Northcott Mouth Beach, a secluded sanctuary offering a peaceful alternative to the busier town center beaches.  Carved into the rugged coastline, Northcott Mouth greets visitors with a rocky shoreline that gracefully transitions into a vast expanse of soft sand.

The cliffs that tower above are adorned with intricate geological folds, hinting at the ancient forces that have shaped this captivating landscape.  Amongst the sands lies the mysterious remnants of a shipwreck, a poignant reminder of the sea’s untamed power, occasionally revealed by the shifting tides.

Nestled within the embrace of these towering cliffs, Northcott Mouth exudes an enchanting allure, and children will delight in the expansive marine playground that awaits, with endless opportunities to explore rock pools and create dams along the stream.

A hike along the South West Coast Path towards Sandymouth unveils breathtaking vistas at every turn.  If the tides align, the sandy shores offer a more accessible route, providing a tranquil pathway for coastal exploration.  Be sure to consult with a lifeguard to ensure safe passage before venturing forth.

Located on the southern edge of Widemouth Bay, Black Rock Beach boasts an abundance of untamed beauty.  Its namesake, a prominent rocky outcrop adds to the rugged allure of this coastal gem.

Be mindful of the powerful tides, as Black Rock Beach can become isolated at high tide, adding an element of adventure to your visit. Surfers are drawn to the challenging waves created by the point and reef breaks, providing exhilarating rides for wave enthusiasts.

For nature lovers of all ages, the beach reveals a treasure trove of delights at low tide.  Explore the myriad rock pools teeming with marine life, offering fascinating insights into the coastal ecosystem.

Nestled just 15 minutes north of town by car lies the stunning Sandymouth Bay Beach, a gem under the care of the National Trust.  When the tide recedes, it reveals a vast expanse of pristine sandy shores, often offering a quieter retreat compared to the bustling main beaches.  Its allure captivates families and surfers alike, with the addition of towering cliffs as a picturesque backdrop.

Access to this coastal haven isn’t particularly convenient, theres a steep walk down from the National Trust car park.  There’s a seasonal café, and a mere 10-minute walk leads to the year-round Holiday Park, boasting a bar, coffee shop and restaurant.

During low tide, embark on a captivating coastal journey, tracing the two-mile stretch from Crooklets Beach to Sandymouth, where hidden treasures like a buried shipwreck await discovery, alongside the intricate honeycomb structures of the sandcastle worm.

Just a stone’s throw from the heart of Bude, a mere five-minute drive or short bus ride, lies the irresistible allure of Widemouth Bay with a vast two-mile expanse of sand.

This beach proudly boasts a Blue Flag, a testament to its cleanliness and quality and promises all the amenities necessary for a memorable family day at the beach.

While it may appear as one expansive shoreline, it’s actually divided into two distinct sections.  Venturing to the southern end of the beach where the shoreline transitions into rocky terrain takes you to Black Rock Beach.  This rocky expanse presents an ideal opportunity for rock pooling enthusiasts, with an abundance of marine life waiting to be discovered during lower tides.

Duckpool Beach is a cherished retreat, treasured for its untamed charm and secluded atmosphere nestled at the base of the Coombe Valley.  Here, visitors are welcomed by the pristine beauty of a tranquil cove, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Families will find endless delight in the expansive open space, where children can roam freely and discover the wonders of nature.  The beach’s large rockpools promise hours of exploration and excitement, providing a playground of discovery for young adventurers.  While the entrance may be lined with imposing pebbles, the reward of a vast expanse of sand revealed at low tide is well worth the journey.

For those with a spirit of adventure, we recommend ascending the cliff path in either direction, where panoramic vistas await, showcasing the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding coastline.  The Coombe Valley also offers a variety of scenic walks, each unveiling its own hidden treasures.