Your unforgettable Cornish holiday

Bedroom Area

The centrepiece of this open-plan apartment is a super-king bed, hand-finished with beeswax to highlight the distinct wartime ripsaw marks in the Baltic Coast timber from which it was crafted. Paired with a memory foam mattress, it offers both heritage character and modern comfort.

Living & Dining Area

Begin your day watching the morning fog drift across the valley as the sun slowly rises, and end it with breathtaking Cornish sunsets from the comfort of your living space.

Chunky oak beams and solid oak doors bring traditional charm to the apartment’s contemporary design, complemented by underfloor heating for year-round cosiness. Expansive bi-fold doors open onto the patio, framing uninterrupted countryside views.

• 49″ Smart Ultra HD 4K TV

• Bluetooth® soundbar

• Blu-Ray/DVD player

Kitchen

The fully equipped kitchen is finished with quality appliances and everything you need for your stay, including:

• 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 en-suite bathroom is designed for indulgence, with bold black sparkling tiles, a spa bath for long soaks, and a spacious walk-in rainfall shower. Locally made toiletries and bath foam are provided for a special finishing touch.

• Spa bath

• Walk-in rainfall shower

• Locally made toiletries

Outside

The bi-fold doors lead directly onto a private patio where you can enjoy sweeping countryside and sea views. Parking is conveniently located a short distance from the apartment.

Welcome to Swallow Barn the largest of our 3 cottages. This inviting two-bedroom barn combines modern comforts with rustic charm. The accommodation features a double bedroom with the option of a king-size or twin beds, and a standard double bedroom. Cots for infants are available upon request, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere.

Swallow, like all our cottages, has undergone significant renovations in recent years, with the most recent addition being a new bath with shower upstairs.

Downstairs, a fully equipped kitchen awaits, complete with a full-size dishwasher. The large sitting room is adorned with leather sofas, offering comfortable seating for relaxation. Enjoy entertainment with a Freeview flat screen TV, Bluetooth soundbar, and Blu-Ray DVD player. DAB radios with Bluetooth speakers in each bedroom add a delightful touch.

Swallow is thoughtfully designed for those seeking the beauty of Bude’s winter scenery, featuring a wood burner for which an initial complimentary supply of wood and solid fuel is provided. Step into the private enclosed garden with a barbecue, offering fabulous views across the adjoining farmland.

Stay connected with free and unlimited Wi-Fi, and charge your devices using the USB charger sockets in the main bedroom and kitchen. Your comfort is our priority, with central heating, linen, electricity, and towels all included. For added convenience, a washing machine and tumble dryer are available in a separate room for the use of all our guests.

Ample private parking for guests.

Experience the warmth and tranquillity of Swallow at Budds Barns, where thoughtful amenities and picturesque surroundings create the perfect backdrop for your Cornwall getaway.

Tucked beside the peaceful Bude Canal, Boots Cottage is a charming self-contained annex ideal for couples or small families seeking a relaxed North Cornwall base. With canal walks from the doorstep, an enclosed courtyard for dogs, and easy access into Bude, it’s perfectly suited to guests who want countryside tranquillity without being far from the coast.

• Sleeps 2-3 (1 double bedroom + sofa bed)
• Dog friendly
• Enclosed courtyard garden
• Off-road parking
• Canal walks directly from the property
• Approx. 40-minute scenic walk into Bude along the canal path

Boots Cottage is arranged as a comfortable two-level annex adjoining the owners’ home, offering privacy while remaining welcoming and homely.

Downstairs, the cosy lounge provides a relaxing space after a day exploring, with a sofa bed for occasional third guest use. The well-equipped kitchen includes a fridge-freezer and washing machine, making it suitable for longer stays or active holidays.

Upstairs, the en-suite double bedroom offers a peaceful night’s sleep overlooking the surrounding countryside.

Guests have use of a private enclosed courtyard garden, perfect for morning coffee or unwinding after coastal walks. The secure outdoor space also makes the cottage particularly convenient for guests bringing a dog.

Off-road parking is provided for easy arrivals and stress-free day trips around North Cornwall.

Set just moments from the Bude Canal towpath, the cottage is ideal for walkers, cyclists and dog owners. Enjoy a gentle, scenic stroll along the canal into Bude town (around 40 minutes), where you’ll find beaches, shops, cafés and restaurants. The charming village of Marhamchurch, with its ancient church of St. Marwenne, community shop, and village pub, is a short walk away. The Weir Bistro, just a 5-minute walk from home, boasts a fishing lake and an enticing menu.

The surrounding area offers easy access to the North Cornwall coast, rugged cliff walks, and charming local villages, while still providing a peaceful rural retreat to return to each day.

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.

TO BOOK, PLEASE CLICK ON THE WEBSITE LINK AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE.

Bedroom

At the heart of the apartment, the open-plan bedroom features a handcrafted Canadian pine super-king bed with a sumptuous memory foam mattress. Double doors lead directly into the spacious bathroom, enhancing the sense of indulgence and flow.

Living & Dining Area

Skyfall is atmospherically lit, creating a romantic setting for couples to relax and unwind. A contemporary style blends with comfort — a cosy leather sofa invites you to sink in, while underfloor heating keeps the space warm throughout the year. In cooler months, the striking feature fire adds an extra touch of snugness.

• 50″ Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR TV

• Blu-Ray/DVD player

• Bluetooth® soundbar

Kitchen

The modern kitchen is fully equipped with quality appliances and everything you need for your 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

Air-Spa Bath

Taking centre stage, the free-standing copper air-spa bath glimmers with a nickel interior and has been meticulously hand-finished by master craftsmen at the world’s leading copper bath specialists. Perfect for sharing, it offers spectacular sunset views through the wide fixed-pane window, looking out towards the sea at Widemouth Bay.

• Copper air-spa bath

• Locally made toiletries & bath foam

Steam Room

Unwind in the spacious steam room, complete with star lighting and a large walk-in rainfall shower. The steam room is designed to reduce stress, ease muscle tension, support breathing, and promote better sleep — an indulgent spa experience in the comfort of your own apartment.

• Walk-in rainfall shower

Outside

Patio doors open onto a balcony with countryside and sea views stretching towards Widemouth Bay. A smaller entrance balcony provides the perfect spot for a morning coffee while watching the sunrise. Parking is conveniently located a short distance from the apartment.

Discover the charm of Penrhyn, a delightful self-catering bungalow just a short stroll from both the heart of Bude and the inviting shores of Crooklets Beach. Offering a perfect escape for a couple seeking proximity to both town amenities and the serene beauty of the coast, Penrhyn ensures a memorable holiday experience.

The spacious double bedroom, adorned in pastel colors with cream and pine furnishings, sets the stage for a restful night’s sleep. Relax and unwind in an atmosphere designed for tranquility.

The lounge/diner is a generously proportioned and comfortable space, featuring two two-seater settees, a dining table with four high-back chairs, a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and a radio/CD player. It’s a welcoming haven for relaxation after a day of exploring.

The kitchen is fully equipped to meet your culinary needs, boasting an electric hob and oven, microwave, full-size fridge and freezer, and a convenient coffee maker. Prepare delightful meals or enjoy your morning coffee in the comfort of your holiday haven.

The shower room/toilet offers a fully tiled and generously sized shower cubicle, W.C., basin, electric towel rail, and shave point. It’s a modern and practical space ensuring your comfort during your stay.

Step outside to a lovely garden area featuring a patio with garden furniture and a gas BBQ. This outdoor oasis provides a delightful spot to bask in the fresh coastal air, enjoy al fresco meals, or simply unwind with a good book.

Penrhyn ensures your convenience with a private parking spot, allowing easy access to your temporary home away from home. Laundry is made hassle-free with access to a washing machine at all times.

Being just a stone’s throw away from Crooklets Beach and a short walk from Bude’s town center, Penrhyn combines the best of coastal and town living. Embrace the tranquility of the seaside and the vibrant energy of Bude, offering a perfect blend for an idyllic holiday.

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.

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.

TO BOOK PLEASE CLICK ON THE WEBSITE LINK AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE.

Experience the charm of the thoughtfully renovated Coach House Cottages at Cann Orchard. These beautifully designed spaces feature vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, tumbled limestone floors, and handpicked furnishings. The well-equipped kitchens are designed to bring the comfort of home-cooked meals to your stay. Each cottage includes an enclosed garden, and guests can enjoy a shared deck overlooking the pond, complete with a ceramic egg BBQ and outdoor dining area.

Stay at Russet Cottage, a spacious single-story cottage with an open-plan kitchen-living area, skylights, cozy bedroom with en-suite, roll-top bathtub, large shower, built-in wardrobe, private garden, and a log burner for chilly days.

Bedroom

• 6ft super king size bed
• Built in wardrobe
• Bathroom
• Roll top bath
• Large shower
• Basin
• Shaver points
• Toilet
• All linen including towels are provided
• Cot & high chair available on request

Kitchen / Living Room

• Smeg electric cooker
• Fridge/freezer
• Dishwasher
• Smart TV

Heating

• Thermostat heating
• Log burner

Connectivity

• WIFI throughout
• Bluetooth speaker

Washing & Drying

• Communal washer/dryer

Outside

• Enclosed garden
• Communal decking area overlooking the pond
• Ceramic egg BBQ & outdoor dining area

In the heart of Bude and steeped in history, The Brendon Arms offers a warm and welcoming bed and breakfast experience. Overlooking Bude Harbour and just 500 metres from Summerleaze Beach, our inn provides a charming escape.

All 10 bedrooms, whether double, twin, or single, are en-suite, ensuring your comfort and convenience. Each room is thoughtfully equipped with a flat-screen TV, radio alarm, hair dryer, and tea/coffee making facilities. Warm, bright, and airy, our rooms offer a cozy retreat after a day of exploration.

Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the inn, allowing you to share your Bude adventures or simply unwind with your favorite digital content.

Start your day right with our full English breakfast, complete with lighter choices and a vegetarian option to suit various preferences. Fuel up for your coastal explorations or relax with a leisurely morning.

Convenience is key, and our private car park opposite the inn ensures hassle-free parking during your stay.

Each room is named after historic shipwrecks from Bude’s sailing days, connecting you to the rich maritime history of the area. Imagine the tales of Lifeboat men setting off from across the road and returning to share their stories at the pub.

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 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.

Olive Tree – Coffee House & Bistro sits charmingly on Bude’s Lower Wharf, offering a blend of relaxed canal‑side dining and modern European cuisine. Since opening in 2009, they’ve become a local favourite for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner—catering to all tastes, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten‑free, and dairy‑free diets .

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.

Temple is an independent restaurant, café and wine bar in Bude, offering a relaxed and welcoming space for both locals and visitors.

Focused on quality and seasonality, Temple serves delicious food and drinks made using the very best local produce. Cornwall is home to exceptional farmers, growers and fishermen, and Temple celebrates these ingredients through a fresh, ever-evolving menu.

From expertly brewed coffee and creative cocktails to laid-back lunches, weekend brunches and relaxed dinners, Temple is a versatile Bude restaurant for any occasion.

With warm hospitality and a passion for great food, Temple is a place to pause, enjoy, and experience the flavours of Cornwall at their finest.

Step into the Willow Tree Cafe, where old and new friends gather in the midst of nature’s embrace. Our cafe provides a warm and inviting space for you to connect, relax, and savor moments of respite. The outside seating area, a work in progress, invites you to unwind amidst the captivating transformation of the land.

Embark on a leisurely stroll through our secure large woodland walk, a serene haven that evolves with the changing seasons. This expansive natural space is open to everyone, including your four-legged companions. A section of the cafe area is dog-friendly, allowing you to share the joys of nature with your loyal friends. As you traverse the woodland walk, witness the fascinating rewilding process, where the landscape transforms with new flora and fauna.

At Willow Tree Cafe, we celebrate the companionship of our canine friends. Once inside the woodland walk, let your dogs roam freely, but remember to keep them on a lead until you enter this natural sanctuary. We respect that not everyone shares the same affinity for our furry friends, ensuring a harmonious experience for all our visitors.

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.

For an unparalleled dining experience in Bude, look no further than the exquisite Breakwater Brasserie at The Falcon. Recently rebranded and adorned with a beautiful facelift, Breakwater Brasserie stands as the epitome of sophistication among restaurants in Bude.

Step into a world of refined elegance fully air-conditioned for your comfort. Breakwater Brasserie boasts a thoughtfully curated ambiance featuring a blend of soft seating, banquettes, and formal dining areas. Every corner exudes sophistication, setting the stage for an unforgettable evening.

Whether you’re seeking a romantic dinner, a celebration, or simply a delightful evening meal, Breakwater Brasserie provides the perfect setting. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere that enhances the pleasure of every bite and sip, making your dining experience truly exceptional.

Just moments from the coast, Crooklets Inn is a welcoming, family-friendly pub where everyone can feel at home. Whether you’re stopping by after a day on the beach or looking for a lively spot to catch the latest match, you’ll find a warm atmosphere, great beer, and friendly service.

Showing live sport from Sky and TNT Sports, it’s the perfect place to enjoy all the big games—but Crooklets Inn is much more than just a sports bar. With a varied menu of freshly prepared dishes served seven days a week, it’s an ideal spot for a relaxed meal with family and friends.

Dogs are always welcome, making it a great choice for those exploring Bude with their four-legged companions.

Whether you’re popping in for a drink, settling in for the match, or enjoying a hearty meal, Crooklets Inn offers a laid-back coastal pub experience for all.

Nestled on the border between Cornwall and Devon, a mere 20-minute drive from Bude, Tamar Lake Cafe offers a delightful array of breakfasts, light lunches, cream teas, and homemade cakes. Every scone and cake are lovingly baked onsite, ensuring a delectable selection to suit all tastes.

Located within the picturesque Upper Tamar Lakes country park, the cafe provides the perfect respite for visitors exploring the great outdoors. Enjoy fishing, walking, cycling, and birdwatching amidst the serene surroundings. Seasonal hire of canoes, SUPs, and kayaks adds to the adventure, while a dedicated children’s play area, accessible walking paths, and convenient toilet facilities cater to all ages and abilities.

Our cafe operates seasonally, so please check the website for current opening times. We warmly welcome furry friends, making us an ideal spot for a leisurely dog walk.

Parking is available for just £2.50, contributing to the vital conservation efforts of South West Lakes. Alternatively, visitors can park for free at Lower Tamar Lake and enjoy a scenic stroll to the main area.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.