Your unforgettable Cornish holiday

Discover the tranquility of Falcon Mews, where The Coach House and Grooms Cottage grace the banks of the renowned Bude Canal towpath. A leisurely stroll from the cottages leads to the inviting shores of Summerleaze Beach and Bude town centre, brimming with shops, restaurants, and vibrant activities.

Just beyond the gate, the canal, a mere whisper away, invites you to partake in fishing, boating, or a serene amble to the beach. Embrace the freedom to leave your car at rest for the entire holiday, reveling in a week of carefree relaxation.

Step inside these charming cottages, where meticulous attention has been devoted to preserving their character while seamlessly integrating modern luxuries. Falcon Mews invites you to experience the perfect harmony of historic charm and contemporary comfort, promising a memorable retreat by the tranquil waters of Bude Canal.

Discover the allure of Cormorant Cottage, nestled in the historic Well Courtyard—a residence steeped in heritage, once part of the original stable block. This single-level cottage welcomes you with open arms, unveiling a small, secluded courtyard at the front and a private garden with a soothing hot tub—a delightful addition to your year-round retreat.

As you step into the enclosed garden, a haven for families with small children, you’ll find a table, comfortable seating, and a gas BBQ—all exclusively yours. The convenience of being all on one level enhances the ease of your stay. Cormorant Cottage boasts a lounge, a separate dining room, and a fully fitted Shaker-style kitchen, complete with a dishwasher. The dining room, with its spacious table seating 8, serves as a central dining hub for larger parties staying in multiple cottages.

Immerse yourself in the fully tiled bathroom, where a combined bath and power shower promise moments of relaxation. Cormorant Cottage features three bedrooms—a king-size double bed, a twin room with space for a cot, and a charming third bedroom with bunk beds. With accommodations for up to four adults and two children, the cottage ensures comfort and warmth with full central heating.

Cormorant Cottage is not just a family haven—it’s also dog-friendly. Your four-legged companions are welcomed with open arms to join in the family fun and exploration.

Embrace the charm of Cormorant Cottage, where history meets modern comfort, creating the perfect backdrop for cherished family moments. Unwind in the hot tub, share stories in the spacious dining room, and make lasting memories in this delightful retreat. Your family getaway awaits!

• Fully fitted, well-equipped kitchen with cooker, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, cafetiere
• Separate 8-seat dining room with patio door to enclosed, private garden with hot tub, picnic seating and gas-fired BBQ
• Free Wi-Fi Internet access throughout the site and in your cottage
• Large HD flat screen TV with integrated Freeview channels
• Fully controllable central heating throughout, available 24×7
• Bathroom with power shower and heated towel rail
• DVD / Blu-ray player, CD /radio player
• Hairdryer and radio alarm clock in master bed
• Electricity, gas cooking / heating and use of laundry facility inclusive in the price
• Quality cotton bed linen, fluffy cottage hand and bath towels, tea towels
• Sundry pack provided with toilet rolls, dishwasher tabs, washing up liquid, washing detergent, bin bags, tin foil, cling film, dishcloth, scourer
• Range of baby and toddler equipment available free of charge to book in advance

Pool and Spa

• Heated indoor pool & Jacuzzi
• Spa treatments
• Heated outdoor pool (seasonal)
• Gym and sauna

Activities for Children

• Free baby and toddler equipment
• Under 6’s play room
• Games room and play areas

Riding

• Pony Rides
• Hacks
• Beach and cliff rides
• Tuition

Outdoor Activities

• Heated outdoor pool (seasonal)
• Tennis court
• Childrens car free play areas
• Extensive gardens
• Boules court

For Your Convenience

• Owners are on site for help and advice
• SuperFast Broadband with Free WiFi
• Choice of supermarket deliveries
• Premier Promise “All Inclusive”

Food and Drink

• In-cottage dining service
• Fresh local food producers and farm shops
• Two good local pubs and many restaurants
• Licensed bar with snooker room

Lavender Cottage is a charming two-bedroom, single-story stone cottage that offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Ideal for couples or small families, this quaint retreat provides a cozy atmosphere and modern amenities.

The open-plan living area is designed for relaxation and socializing. It features:

A well-equipped kitchen with a built-in larder fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, fan-assisted oven with ceramic hob, and a stylish quartz worktop.
A four-seat dining table, perfect for intimate meals.
A large corner sofa, ideal for lounging after a day of exploration.

Master Bedroom: King-sized double bed with an en-suite bathroom featuring a shower over bath, WC, and wash basin.

Second Bedroom: Twin single beds, conveniently located next to the second bathroom which includes a shower room with WC and wash basin.

Enjoy the convenience of super-fast broadband WiFi and entertainment on the 49″ UHD Smart TV.

Step outside to find abundant outdoor space, including a delightful sunken garden and picnic benches, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation.

Ground floor entrance with hall, boot and coat rack.
Open plan kitchen/breakfast-room and lounge.
Kitchen with built-in larder fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and fan-assisted oven with ceramic hob and quartz worktop.
Lounge has 55″ OLED UHD Smart TV, Blu-ray player.
Bedroom 1 – with king-size bed and ensuite bathroom with bath shower
Bedroom 2 –  twin beds
Bathroom with large shower and WC and wash basin.
Wifi is super fast broadband
Ample private parking.
Electric charger on site.
Laundry on site.
Numerous outdoor dining options in farm grounds.
Shop 2m.
Pub 2m.
Beach 2m.
Regret no smoking.
Short breaks are available out of season.
Towels & Duvets included
Cot and Highchair
Welcome tea, coffee, milk,  sugar herbs, salt & pepper.

For larger groups, Jasmine Cottage can be extended to sleep 10+ cots by accessing the adjoining Lavender Cottage through a secret bookcase. This combined space features:

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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Middle Cottage has undergone a recent refurbishment, seamlessly blending traditional charm with contemporary flair to create a truly inviting space.

Featuring two double bedrooms and a single bedroom, the cottage comfortably accommodates up to five guests. The flexible bedding arrangements in the double bedrooms cater perfectly to couples, families, or friends traveling together. For families with young ones, a travel cot can be provided upon request.

Equipped with modern conveniences, the cottage ensures a comfortable stay for all guests, with amenities including a TV, Wi-Fi, Bose Sound System, log burner, and efficient heating system to keep you cozy during your stay.

The kitchen is a culinary haven, boasting top-of-the-line appliances such as an oven, gas hob, microwave, Nespresso machine, wine fridge, toaster, kettle, fridge freezer, washing machine, and tumble dryer, catering to all your culinary needs.

Bifold doors open onto a serene slate terrace overlooking a lush lawn, providing the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation and al fresco dining. The BBQ area, designed in an outdoor kitchen fashion with slate worktops, invites you to indulge in delicious grilled delights amidst the beauty of nature.

Guests are invited to make full use of the cottage and its charming garden. For those eager to catch some waves, surfboards and bodyboards are available upon request, ensuring an unforgettable seaside experience.

Rickstone Cottage is adjacent to Middle Cottage both cottages booked together are perfect for larger family bookings.

Escape to The Coach House at Falcon Mews – a beautifully converted retreat where historic charm meets modern comfort. This pet-friendly property sleeps up to six guests, making it perfect for families. Secure your stay easily with a low initial deposit and start planning your relaxing getaway.

In an unrivalled location just minutes from the Bude Canal towpath and a short level walk to Summerleaze Beach, Bude Seapool and the town centre, this meticulously maintained home offers a fantastic location. Private parking within a walled garden provides a secure space for children to play, while a sheltered lawn is perfect for picnics or summer barbecues.

The nearby canal offers fishing, boating, and scenic walks.

Inside, the stylish kitchen features oak floors, granite worktops, and an American-style fridge freezer. The lounge is warm and inviting, with large sofas, a gas wood burner set in a stone fireplace, and wooden shutters on all downstairs windows.

Upstairs, the master bedroom has a king-size bed, ample storage, and an ensuite with a double shower and drencher. A bespoke oak and glass staircase leads to a spacious landing and a family bathroom. The second bedroom has twin beds and generous storage. The house sleeps four comfortably, with a quality sofa bed in the lounge for two additional guests.

Whether you’re exploring Devon and Cornwall or enjoying a seaside break without needing your car, The Coach House is the perfect base. Many of Bude’s excellent restaurants and pubs are all within walking distance.

A stone’s throw from the golden sands and surf at Crooklets Beach, a short stroll past the golf course to the small town of Bude and its restaurants, local shops, bars and cafes.

All of our apartments have a lounge/diner with Smart TV, comfy seating and amazing views across the golf course or over the sea. The kitchens are well-equipped with electric oven, two zone induction hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. Leading off the lounge area is the king-size bedroom with and en-suite shower room and WC.

Relax on the shared outside terrace to the front of the property where you can watch the world go by or enjoy a meal in the restaurant within this apartment block.

There is a shared downstairs shower, perfect to use when coming in from the beach and for the furry friends there is a dog bath/shower and grooming area.

Dogs are charged at £35 each per stay.

Perched majestically above Bude’s renowned Summerleaze Beach, The Getaway offers a stunning vantage point with uninterrupted views spanning the bay, canal, town, and picturesque countryside.

With the beach and South West Coast Path right at your doorstep, this haven invites you to explore the natural wonders that surround it. For those seeking shopping, entertainment, or a culinary adventure, the vibrant town center and an array of fantastic local restaurants and bars are just a leisurely stroll away.

The spacious master bedroom features a sumptuous double French bed, an inviting occasional chairbed, and even a cot if needed. Situated on the ground floor, this apartment boasts the grandeur of high ceilings and generously spacious rooms, reminiscent of a Victorian seaside house. Your perfect coastal getaway awaits, combining comfort, style, and the charm of a bygone era.

Beyond the luxurious master bedroom, the second bedroom boasts its own ensuite bathroom with a generously sized shower, ensuring both comfort and convenience. Additionally, a third bedroom awaits, featuring twin Loaf beds to accommodate two more guests. Experience a blend of opulence and practicality, where each bedroom is thoughtfully designed for an elevated stay at our coastal retreat.

Step into our fabulous kitchen seamlessly connected to the lounge, featuring a range cooker and integrated appliances for a touch of culinary excellence. The stylish breakfast bar adds a versatile touch, perfect for both meal preparation and a leisurely drink as you plan your next getaway. Indulge in the joy of creating delicious meals while enjoying the convivial atmosphere of this well-appointed space.

Unwind in our inviting lounge/diner adorned with a spacious bay window seating and dining area, offering panoramic views across Bude for a delightful backdrop to your breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Sink into the comfort of our generously sized sofas, providing ample space for the entire family to relax and enjoy quality time together in front of the smart TV. Cherish every moment of your coastal escape in this cozy haven with a view.

Indulge in relaxation with our family bathroom, complete with a bath and invigorating power shower. For added convenience, there’s a separate cloakroom WC. However, our guests particularly rave about the hot water outdoor shower in our private courtyard, providing a refreshing and enjoyable experience year-round. Elevate your stay with these thoughtful amenities, making every moment at our coastal retreat truly exceptional.

Convenience meets functionality in our drying/utility room, equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer. Ample space is dedicated to drying your swimming costumes, wetsuits, and boots—ensuring you can savor the beauty of Bude in any season. Embrace the freedom to explore the coastal wonders while knowing you can return to a well-prepared and comfortable retreat at the end of each adventure.

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.

Welcome to Little Sanctuary Cottage, a charming retreat in the ancient village of Stratton, near Bude, on the picturesque North Cornwall coast. Perfect for young families and couples, this peaceful haven sleeps three and offers a cozy atmosphere throughout the year.

Once the stable block and tack room of the main house, Little Sanctuary retains its original character with beamed ceilings and a cobbled entrance. Fully equipped with gas central heating and a wood/coal burner in the main living area, this cottage is an inviting retreat regardless of the North Cornish weather.

Open Plan Lounge/Diner/Kitchen:

• TV and DVD player
• Wood burning/coal stove
• Washing machine, electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, iron, ironing board, kettle, and toaster.

Bedroom 1:

• Double bed
• Wardrobe, chest of drawers, and bedside cabinets.

Bedroom 2:

• Single bed
• Fitted wardrobe, chest of drawers, and bedside cabinet.

Bathroom:

• Toilet, wash basin, bath with shower over.
  Outdoor Features:

Outside:

• Patio & small garden area with a washing line, garden furniture, and BBQ.
• Off-street parking for one vehicle.

Included in the Price:

• Welcome pack
• Basket of logs and a bucket of coal
• Bed linen and tea towels.

Additional Amenities:

• Free WiFi throughout the Cottage
• Generous welcome pack
• Tea, coffee, cereals, and jams.

Set away from the main courtyard and adjoining the Farmhouse, Anna’s Cottage is a delight. Downstairs it’s all warm wooden floors, exposed stone walls and rustic beams (the beams are 6’3” at their lowest, so if you’re tall take care!).

The open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting area is flooded with light, thanks to two full-height windows. And there are squashy leather sofas, great for flopping on after a hard day riding the waves or scoffing a Cornish cream tea.

Head upstairs. via the spiral staircase, to find the main bedroom with a king-size bed and en-suite shower room plus a twin bedroom, next to a family bathroom. From both rooms, you’ve glorious views over open farmland to the sea as well as afternoon sun. Sleep in the main bedroom, and you also get the morning sun.

And if you can’t get enough of the outdoors, there’s a private garden where you can relax, play or enjoy leisurely meals.

• 2 Bedrooms
• Superking double in master bedroom (6’/180cm)
• 1 En-suite shower room
• 1 family bathroom
• Dines 4
• Central heating
• White cotton bedlinen & towels
• Smart TV & Blu-ray/DVD
• Bluetooth audio
• USB charger points
• Cot in either bedroom if required, main bedroom recommended
• Stairgate and high chair available
• Sea views
• Private lawned garden
• Private parking
• No smoking
• No pets
• Flexible cancellation

Experience the charm of Cornwall and the lively atmosphere of Rosie’s Kitchen, a family-run bustling beachside café located just a stone’s throw from Crooklet’s surfing beach in Bude.

At Rosie’s, we pride ourselves on offering a warm welcome to everyone. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, our modern diner exudes Cornish charm and invites you to become a part of our vibrant atmosphere.

Indulge in the flavors of the coast with our menu filled with delicious beachside food. From tasty bites to hearty meals, Rosie’s Kitchen is your go-to spot for satisfying your cravings with quality and flavor.

Picture this—Rosie’s Kitchen features an enclosed sundeck overlooking the breathtaking waves of the Atlantic Ocean. Immerse yourself in the beautiful view as you enjoy a leisurely lunch or a refreshing drink. Our sundeck is the perfect place to soak in the coastal ambiance.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy spot for a family meal, a quick bite after hitting the beach, or a refreshing drink with a view, Rosie’s Kitchen is the place to be. Join us for a delightful dining experience by the beach.

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.

Bude’s famous restaurant Potters is being rebranded to Bude Street Food.

More info to follow.

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.

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.

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.

If you’re looking for a delicious breakfast, brunch, lunch, Sunday Roast or a satisfying bite to eat, Buffy’s is the place to be!

The Bank At Bude is born from a vision of blending the rich and vibrant flavours of Spain with the abundance of exquisite fresh produce found in Cornwall. This culinary venture is a heartfelt endeavour to bring the memorable experience of Spanish dining back home to Bude.

Inspired by fond memories of family travels to Spain, The Bank at Bude seeks to recreate that same immersive experience. The infusion of authentic Spanish dishes with the bounty of Cornish ingredients results in a tapestry of flavours that is both exciting and delightful. Our commitment is to craft truly beautiful Tapas that showcase the best of both worlds.

Our dedicated team at The Bank is instrumental in bringing this vision to life. Their passion for culinary excellence and commitment to delivering a memorable dining experience shines through in every dish. We are thrilled to have you join us on this culinary journey.

As you dine with us, savour the fusion of Spanish flavours and Cornish ingredients in each bite. Our Tapas menu is a celebration of culinary harmony, a testament to the delicious possibilities that arise when two culinary worlds come together.

The team at The Bank at Bude is overjoyed to have you as our guest. Your presence enhances the dining experience we’ve worked so hard to create. Whether you’re a local enthusiast or a visitor seeking a taste of culinary fusion, we extend a warm welcome to share in the joy of exceptional dining.

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.

TJ’s bar  – a light and airy spot where great food meets local craft beer. We proudly serve Bluntrock Brewery’s Pagan Juice, Powderkeg Trailblazer, plus a selection of ciders and lagers.

TJ’s Kitchen – Our menu features hand-stretched pizzas, succulent flat iron steak with fries and peppercorn sauce, fresh sea bass with salsa verde, and a mouthwatering lamb shish in flatbread with homemade tzatziki. Join us for a relaxed dining experience or grab a takeaway.

Summerleaze Beach, with its Blue Flag and Seaside 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.

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.

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.

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 Blue Flag and Seaside Award-winning beach proudly boasts a Blue Flag designation, 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.

Crooklets Beach with its Blue Flag and Seaside 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.

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.

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.

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.