Your unforgettable Cornish holiday

Discover Woodlands Manor Farm and Bude Holiday Cottages, nestled on a historic 17th-century farm in the scenic Coombe Valley near Duckpool Beach. Enjoy seven 5-star Bude cottages, Mongolian glamping yurts, an indoor pool, and an unforgettable Cornish farm holiday experience

At Woodlands Manor Farm, you’ll receive a warm welcome and enjoy exceptional facilities, including a games room, soft play area, playing field, indoor swimming pool, and the opportunity to feed the animals. Explore our stunning woodlands and stay connected with fast-speed broadband. We offer some of the best dog-friendly holiday cottages and glamping options in Cornwall.

Located just two miles from the breathtaking National Trust beaches of Duckpool and Sandymouth, and near the charming seaside town of Bude, our guests can enjoy the famous Bude Sea Pool, boutique shops, and outstanding restaurants.

Woodlands Manor Farm features seven beautiful cottages and two luxury Mongolian yurts. From cozy two-bedroom cottages with log burners to the historic Manor House that accommodates twelve, we have something for everyone. Many of our guests book multiple cottages for large gatherings and special occasions.

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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Bedroom Area

At the heart of this open-plan apartment is a handcrafted four-poster super-king bed, made from slow-grown Canadian pine and finished with natural beeswax to highlight the beautiful texture and grain. A memory foam mattress ensures a restful night’s sleep.

Living & Dining Area

Relax in style while admiring far-reaching countryside views. Traditional touches, including chunky oak beams and solid oak doors, blend seamlessly with contemporary design. Unique details — from the eye-catching chilli light to local artwork and the bold bathroom design — create a characterful space that makes you want to return.

• 49″ Smart Ultra HD 4K HDR TV

• Bluetooth® soundbar

• Blu-Ray/DVD player

Kitchen

The fully equipped kitchen features everything you need for your stay, including:

• Nespresso coffee machine

• Dishwasher

• Rangemaster double electric oven with ceramic hob

• Microwave, kettle & toaster

• Washing machine with foldable clothes airer

• Fridge/freezer

• Crockery, cutlery & cookware

• Iron & ironing board

Bathroom

The en-suite bathroom combines bold design with indulgent touches. Enjoy a long soak in the spa bath, or refresh under the walk-in rainfall shower. Finished with black sparkling tiles, a waterfall tap, and a round basin, it’s a stylish space to unwind. Locally made toiletries and bath foam are provided.

• Spa bath

• Walk-in rainfall shower

• Locally made toiletries

Outside

Bi-folding doors open onto the patio, where you can take in sweeping countryside and sea views. Parking is conveniently located a short distance from the apartment.

Bedroom

The bedroom features an impressive handcrafted four-poster plank bed, made from slow-grown Canadian pine and finished with natural beeswax to highlight its unique texture and grain. Paired with a memory foam mattress, it ensures a restful night’s sleep.

• King-size four-poster bed

• 32” Smart TV

Living & Dining Area

Heated throughout with underfloor heating, the open-plan living and dining space offers a cosy retreat year-round. Entertainment includes a 43” Smart TV, Hi-Fi system, and Blu-Ray/DVD player.

• 43” Smart TV

• Hi-Fi system

• Blu-Ray/DVD player

Kitchen

The fully equipped kitchen is fitted with quality appliances and everything needed for a comfortable stay:

• Nespresso coffee machine

• Dishwasher

• Rangemaster double electric oven & ceramic hob

• Microwave, kettle & toaster

• Washing machine with foldable clothes airer

• Fridge/freezer

• Crockery, cutlery & cookware

• Iron & ironing board

Bathroom

The stylish bathroom combines bold design with modern luxury, featuring a spa bath, walk-in rainfall shower, LED mirror lighting, and a striking round black basin. Locally made toiletries and bath foam are provided.

• Spa bath

• Walk-in rainfall shower

• LED mirror lighting

• Locally made toiletries

Outside

Patio doors open from the living area to a private terrace with sweeping views of the Cornish countryside and Widemouth Bay. Guests also have access to larger shared grounds with a BBQ area.

Converted from an old cob barn, Seagull combines traditional character with contemporary style – its original walls are over two feet thick!

The ground floor is open plan, with a stylish lounge and dining area alongside a fully equipped Shaker-style kitchen, complete with cooker, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher.

Upstairs, the cottage offers two comfortable bedrooms finished to a high standard:

• A king-sized double bedroom

• A second bedroom with a single bed plus full-sized bunks – ideal for children or friends sharing

There is also a beautifully appointed shower room with a power shower. The cottage is fully centrally heated, making it welcoming in every season.

From the living room, sliding glass doors open onto a private patio, furnished with table, seating, and a gas BBQ – a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the sunshine. The front of the cottage faces south, ensuring it catches the sun throughout the day. Outside, the cottage sits along a charming walkway lined with hanging baskets and fig trees, adding to its appeal.

Seagull is a dog-friendly cottage, ideal for families or small groups looking for comfort, charm, and a little slice of sunshine.

Once an original cob-walled barn of the estate, Grebe Cottage has been thoughtfully converted to provide inviting open-plan living with two comfortable en suite bedrooms.

Recently refurbished and fully centrally heated, the cottage features a beautifully designed Shaker-style kitchen with every modern convenience. The spacious lounge and dining area create a welcoming heart to the home, while a broad staircase leads down to the bedrooms.

The master bedroom offers a king-size bed with en suite shower room, while the second bedroom is ideal for children, with a single bed, sturdy bunks, and its own en suite bathroom.

For larger family gatherings, Grebe combines perfectly with its neighbour, Dunlin, sharing an enclosed courtyard with tables, seating, and BBQs—an exclusive space for relaxed family meals and celebrations.

Please note: no dogs allowed.

With dog-friendly options and sleeping between 4–6 people, we’ve got something to suit everyone!

Adjacent to Wooda Farm Holiday Park, but with its own entrance is where you will find our newly built two and three bedroom luxury self-catering accommodation lodges. Step inside and you will be drawn to the large open plan living area flooded with natural light from the floor to ceiling windows that frame the sea view across Bude.

The interiors in each property are all stylishly designed using soft hues which draw inspiration from the surrounding coastal landscape, creating the perfect space to relax and soak up the scenery.

The spacious open-plan sitting, dining and kitchen area means you will never miss out on a moment with friends and family. The log burner and modern, contemporary sofas make for a cosy place to spend winter days snuggled with loved ones. During the summer months, it’s all about the outside decking with woven cubed furniture, BBQs and glasses of ice-cold G&Ts – all you need to decide is who’s on drinks duty!

The eco-friendly rooftops sprinkled with wild-flowers, the bleached oak cladding and the beautiful reflective glass windows allow the landscape to echo throughout and blend the properties perfectly into their countryside setting.

Bedroom

The Corn Keep’s bedroom features a handcrafted Canadian pine king-size bed, paired with a sumptuous memory foam mattress for deep comfort. Adding to its charm is a striking copper bateau bath with a tin interior — meticulously hand-finished by master craftsmen at the world’s leading copper bath specialists.

Living & Dining Area

The open-plan living and dining area is warmed by underfloor heating throughout, ensuring a cosy retreat year-round. Entertainment is well catered for with a 43” Smart TV, Hi-Fi system, and Blu-Ray/DVD player.

Kitchen

The fully equipped kitchen includes everything you’ll need for a comfortable stay:

• Nespresso coffee machine

• Dishwasher

• Electric oven & ceramic hob

• Microwave, kettle & toaster

• Washing machine with foldable clothes airer

• Fridge/freezer

• Crockery, cutlery & cookware

• Iron & ironing board

Shower Room

The compact en-suite shower room combines modern convenience with character features, offering a walk-in rainfall shower, copper hand basin, and brushed nickel mixer tap. Locally made toiletries and bath foam are provided.

• Walk-in rainfall shower

• Copper hand basin

• Locally made toiletries

Outside

Step out onto your private balcony to take in sweeping views across the Cornish countryside and out to the sea. Guests also enjoy access to larger shared grounds with a BBQ area.

The Edge of The Beach offers upbeat, contemporary accommodation by the sea in Bude. Set within beautiful Victorian buildings overlooking Summerleaze Beach, this luxury seaside hotel is just a stone’s throw from the sand.

Prior to its new ownership and renovation, the property was previously known as The Edgecumbe Hotel.

Falcon Terrace Cottages

A selection of individually styled cottages, either close to Bude Canal and the popular Lower Wharf area and in the picturesque hamlet of Upton within a 5-minute walk of the South West Coast Path.

View the cottages below.

Stratton Gardens Guest House is tucked away in a picturesque corner of historic Stratton. Set within a 16th-century property, it offers four spacious and comfortable bedrooms, combining character with modern comfort.

Please note: Stratton Gardens Guest House is not a member of the Bude Area Tourist Board, but to the best of our knowledge it is a registered business.

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.

The Bush Inn is a 13th Century free house in the beautiful parish of Morwenstow. Rich in character, this hidden gem is one of the oldest pubs in Cornwall, with a history of hospitality dating back to around 950AD. Less than a mile away from the North Cornish coast, the Bush Inn is a perfect stopover for those hiking the South West Coast Path. This one-of-a-kind pub has a quirky bar area oozing charm, contrasting the bright, modern restaurant offering stunning views of the sea.

Our Ethos
Being a rural pub in this beautiful part of the world, we strive to source as many local ingredients from the land around us. We pride ourselves in using quality local produce wherever possible with all of our eggs, dairy, poultry, beef, pork, lamb and potatoes coming from local suppliers in North Cornwall, some of which are farmers from here in Morwenstow. We even have our own herd of beef cattle situated just half a mile down the coastline.

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.

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.

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.

Indulge in the charm of Blackberry Farm, where a warm welcome awaits you amidst the breathtaking beauty of Dartmoor. Join us for a delightful experience, savouring homemade food and delectable cakes in our tearoom or garden, offering unparalleled views of Dartmoor’s expansive landscapes.

Immerse yourself in a sensory journey as you enjoy our tearoom or garden, where every bite and sip is accompanied by the mesmerizing backdrop of Dartmoor. Whether you’re here for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, our culinary offerings are designed to elevate your experience.

At Blackberry Farm, we take pride in our commitment to food miles. Our shop and tearoom showcase a selection of produce grown on the farm or locally sourced, emphasising the importance of supporting the community. Indulge in our award-winning beef and lamb, local pork, free-range chicken, duck, and wild game. From our homemade sausages and burgers to every dish we serve, freshness and local flavors take center stage.

Meet Lizzy and Gillian, the culinary maestros behind the scenes. Their passion for food is evident in every dish they craft, ensuring that each bite is a testament to the dedication and love poured into Blackberry Farm’s culinary offerings.

Join us at Blackberry Farm, where good food, stunning views, and a warm atmosphere come together for an unforgettable culinary escape. Feel free to pop in and savor the essence of Dartmoor in every delightful moment.

Embark on a culinary adventure at Bayleaf Indian Restaurant, where a passion for good food and exceptional customer service takes center stage. We pride ourselves on crafting an exquisite fusion of Cornwall’s finest produce and the vibrant flavors of India.

Experience the richness of Cornwall’s agricultural bounty as we meticulously source local ingredients. From Cornish farm potatoes to prawns from the Atlantic Ocean and fresh free-range eggs, each dish reflects the terroir of Cornwall.

Our menu is a symphony of Indian spices and flavors, curated to delight your taste buds. Whether you savour the warmth of traditional curries, the tanginess of chutneys, or the complexity of aromatic spices, each dish tells a story of culinary expertise.

At Bayleaf, our owners are driven by a profound love for gastronomy. This passion is evident in every dish we serve, ensuring that each bite is a celebration of culinary artistry.

Immerse yourself in a dining experience where Cornwall’s delightful produce meets the artful craftsmanship of Indian cuisine. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond the plate, creating a welcoming atmosphere that complements the richness of our flavors.

We believe that exceptional customer service is an integral part of the dining experience. Our attentive staff is dedicated to ensuring your visit is not just a meal but a memorable journey through the diverse and delectable world of Indian cuisine.

Join us at Bayleaf Indian Restaurant, where local ingredients, global flavors, and a passion for culinary excellence converge to create an unparalleled dining experience.

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.

Nestled in the quaint rural parish of Morwenstow, The Rectory Farm Tearooms beckon with a warm invitation to indulge in a culinary experience like no other. A mere ten-minute stroll to the cliffs reveals breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged North Cornish coastline.

Immerse yourself in the charm of a 13th-century house filled with character. Antique furnishings, slate floors, open fires, and original Oak Beams, salvaged from the many ships wrecked along the North Cornwall coastline, contribute to the unique ambiance of The Rectory Farm Tearooms.

Our award-winning Tea Rooms boast a diverse menu crafted with the freshest, locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. Every dish is a testament to our commitment to quality, with all our delectable offerings homemade on the premises.

Embark on a culinary journey with our enticing menu, featuring:

• Cornish Cream Teas
• Homemade Cakes and Scones
• Fabulous High Teas
• Homemade Local Chutneys and Jams
• Local/Westcountry Wines, Beers, and Ciders
• Delicious Soups
• Quiches
• Westcountry Cheeses
• Proper Cornish Pasties
• Our own Beef and Lamb, as available

At The Rectory Farm Tearooms, we cater to diverse dietary needs and proudly offer a separate menu for those seeking wheat, gluten, and dairy-free options.

Indulge in the time-honored tradition of tea time with the finest offerings in a historic setting. Our commitment to providing a delightful culinary experience extends to every aspect of your visit.

Escape to The Rectory Farm Tearooms for an enchanting retreat into history, flavor, and warmth. Whether you’re a local seeking a cherished spot or a visitor eager to explore Cornish culinary delights, we look forward to welcoming you.

Located on the outskirts of Bude, Howl Brewery is an independent microbrewery and taproom serving a creative range of craft beers brewed right in town. Founded in 2024, the brewery has quickly become a popular spot for locals and visitors looking to enjoy great beer in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

At the heart of Howl Brewery is its lively taproom, where you can sample beers brewed on site alongside guest brews from other independent breweries. The bar also offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, making it an easy stop whether you’re a dedicated craft beer fan or simply looking for somewhere different to spend an evening.

The taproom regularly hosts street food pop-ups, live music, DJ sets and community events, giving it a vibrant, social feel. With board games, bar games and a dog-friendly atmosphere, it’s a relaxed space to meet friends, discover new beers and enjoy Bude’s growing craft beer scene.

Howl’s beers range from hazy IPAs and crisp lagers to traditional bitters and experimental brews, all produced locally in Bude. Whether you drop in for a quick pint or an evening of music and street food, Howl Brewery offers a taste of Cornwall’s independent brewing culture.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.