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.

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

Swallow is our only one-bedroom cottage, designed with couples in mind, though there is space for a travel cot to accommodate a baby or small child.

Set on one level with an adjacent parking area, Swallow is especially convenient for guests seeking easy access and is a firm favourite with our senior visitors.

Inside, you’ll find a spacious open-plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area, featuring a charming fireplace with wood-burning stove – perfect for cosy evenings in spring and autumn. The attractively decorated double bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom with bath, power shower, and heated towel rail.

Outside, there’s a grassy garden area with table, seating, and gas BBQ for your exclusive use – an ideal spot to relax on sunny days.

Swallow is a dog-friendly cottage, welcoming both you and your four-legged companions.

Bedroom Area

Sleep soundly in a carved French super-king bed, dressed with a memory foam mattress, luxury duvet, and marshmallow-soft pillows — all designed to ensure a restful night’s sleep.

Living & Dining Area

Bijou is designed with couples in mind — softly lit to create a romantic atmosphere, while large windows flood the space with light and frame sweeping sea views. Styled with original French furniture, the interiors blend continental elegance with contemporary comfort.

• Smart TV with Bluetooth® connectivity

• Blu-Ray/DVD player

Kitchen

At the heart of the space, a shimmering Blue Pearl granite worktop sets the tone for the fully equipped open-plan kitchen, which includes:

• Nespresso coffee machine

• Dishwasher

• Electric oven & induction hob

• Microwave, kettle & toaster

• Washing machine with foldable clothes airer

• Fridge/freezer

• Crockery, cutlery & cookware

• Iron & ironing board

Shower Room

The en-suite shower room features a spacious walk-in rainfall shower, complemented by LED mirror lighting and a hand basin with a nickel interior. Locally made toiletries and bath foam are provided for your stay.

• Walk-in rainfall shower

• Locally made toiletries

Air-Spa Bath

A statement feature of the apartment, the brushed copper air-spa bath with glistening nickel interior is a true work of art, meticulously hand-finished by master craftsmen at the world’s leading copper bath specialists. Perfect for unwinding in pure luxury.

• Copper air-spa bath

Outside

Sliding doors open onto a private patio with stunning countryside and sea views, while from the entrance, you can also admire outlooks towards the charming town of Bude.

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.

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.

5 Falcon Terrace offers a delightful retreat for up to three guests, ideally situated next to the tranquil Bude Canal and just a short stroll from the captivating Summerleaze Beach. Whether you’re an avid walker, a surf enthusiast, or simply seeking relaxation, this charming 18th-century cottage is the perfect base for your Cornwall adventure.

Step inside and immerse yourself in the timeless charm of this traditional cottage, enhanced with modern amenities and stylish touches throughout. The cottage boasts a double bedroom with picturesque views overlooking the canal, as well as a cozy single bedroom with a tranquil garden vista. For families with little ones, a travel cot can be provided upon request.

You’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay, from entertainment options like a TV and Bose Soundsystem to practical amenities such as high-speed WIFI, a log burner, and a reliable heating system for those cooler evenings.

The well-equipped kitchen features quality appliances including an oven, gas hob, toaster, kettle, fridge freezer, washing machine, and tumble dryer, ensuring convenience and ease during your stay.

Step through the back door and discover the enchanting garden retreat, complete with outdoor seating and dining areas, perfect for enjoying al fresco meals or firing up the BBQ for a leisurely evening under the stars.

In addition to the street parking outside of the property, there is an option for private parking a few minutes walk from the property.

Oak Lodge B&B is a contemporary, architect-designed property offering guest accommodation in four beautifully appointed rooms. The focus is on providing every guest with a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Please note: Oak Lodge B&B is not a member of the Bude Area Tourist Board, but to the best of our knowledge it is a registered business.

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.

Experience the charm and comfort of Jasmine Cottage, a delightful three-bedroom barn conversion ideal for friends and family. This beautifully appointed cottage sleeps six guests, with additional space for cots.

As you enter, you’ll be welcomed by a large open-plan living area featuring a stunning stone wood burner, perfect for cozy evenings. The dining area boasts a 10-seat farm table, making it ideal for gatherings. The fully equipped kitchen includes:

• Dishwasher
• Two fridge freezers
• Microwave
• Fan-assisted oven
• Ceramic hob

Upstairs, you’ll find three well-appointed bedrooms and a family bathroom complete with a shower/bath, WC, and washbasin:

• Master Bedroom: King-size bed with an en-suite bathroom.
• Second Bedroom: Spacious room with a king-size bed and breathtaking views over the valley.
• Third Bedroom: Flexible zip and link bed that can be configured as a king-size bed or twin beds.

Stay connected with super-fast WiFi and enjoy entertainment on the UHD Smart TV.

Outside, the cottage offers abundant space, including a charming sunken garden and picnic benches for outdoor dining and relaxation.

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:

• Two kitchens
• Two lounges
• Five bedrooms (2 twins and 3 doubles)
• Two en-suite bathrooms

• Entrance hall with area for coats/boots and stairs to the first floor.
• Open plan kitchen/diner and lounge with stone wood burner, two fridges/freezers, washing machine, and dishwasher.
• Sitting room with large 6 seater L-shape sofa and UHD Smart TV, Blu-ray player.
• First Floor – Bedroom 1 with king-size bed and ensuite.
• First Floor – Bedroom 2 with link twin beds for double or twin setup.
• First floor – Bedroom 3 with a king-size bed and view over the valley.
• Family bathroom with bath and shower.
• 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.

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 THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE. 

Welcome to Carthouse Barn, our charming one-bedroom cottage offering the flexibility of a king-size or twin bed arrangement all on one level. Recently renovated, Carthouse Barn features a modern ensuite shower room, a galley kitchen with a convenient dishwasher, and a comfortable sitting/dining room complete with a woodburning stove. An initial complimentary supply of wood and solid fuel is provided for a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

Designed for seamless living, Carthouse Barn is all on one level, creating a spacious and accessible environment. The private enclosed garden offers picturesque views of the surrounding glorious countryside.

Entertainment is at your fingertips with a flatscreen Freeview television equipped with a Bluetooth soundbar and a Blu Ray DVD player. Additionally, the bedroom boasts a portable DVD radio with a Bluetooth speaker. Stay connected with free and unlimited Wi-Fi, and conveniently charge your devices using the USB charger sockets in both the lounge and bedroom.

Your comfort is our priority, with central heating, linen, electricity, and towels all included in your stay. For our youngest guests, cots are available upon request.

The convenience of a washing machine and tumble dryer in a separate room is at the disposal of all our guests.

Experience the warmth and charm of Carthouse at Budds Barns, where thoughtful amenities and serene surroundings create the perfect setting for your getaway.

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.

At this charming independent wine bar, coffee shop and bottle shop, you are welcomed with open arms to indulge in the art of relaxation and conviviality.  Whether you fancy a leisurely catch-up over coffee and cake or an evening of sophisticated sips and savoury bites, there’s a spot waiting just for you.

Here, you’ll discover a haven boasting the town’s most extensive wine selection, available for both immediate enjoyment and takeaway.  But this isn’t just any wine selection – it’s a carefully curated array of rare finds and exceptional spirits, curated to pique the interest of even the most discerning palate.  Our knowledgeable team is always on hand to offer insights and recommendations, ensuring you find the perfect pour.

And let’s not forget our commitment to local artisans and producers! From breweries to bakeries and distilleries, we proudly showcase the best of Bude’s culinary scene, adding a dash of hometown flavour to every sip and bite. And for you seeking a little extra indulgence, our cocktails are nothing short of legendary.

So whether you’re stopping by for a quick sip or settling in for an evening of exploration, you are invited to join the vibrant scene on the edge of Bude Triangle, where every moment is an invitation to savour the simple joys of good company and great drinks.

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 .

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

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

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

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.

Enjoy dishes made from amazing local produce and sip on refreshing drinks as you take in the stunning view. Our dog-friendly bar ensures everyone, including your furry friends, feels at home. Come and experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious flavors that make The Bay View Inn!

The Proudfoot family took ownership of the Bay View Inn in May 2024, after it had been closed for several months. As locals, they have always loved the Bay View and witnessed its development under different owners over the years. James, pictured in the middle, previously established and developed Whalesborough Cottages and Spa, which was sold in 2023. Seeking a new adventure and already owning fields around the Bay View, James saw this as an opportunity not to be missed. He also runs a seasonal campsite in the adjoining field. Wanting family at the heart of the business, James asked his daughter Annie, a former community nurse, and George, a former builder, to help run the Bay View. Annie, George, and their daughter Marnie embraced the opportunity and moved into the Bay View. The Proudfoot family is excited for the future and hopes to make the Bay View a central part of Widemouth Bay and its surroundings.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.