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.

Welcome to Wagtail Barn, our two-bedroom barn offering a cozy and well-equipped retreat for your Cornwall getaway. The accommodation includes one double bedroom with the option of a king-size or twin beds, and a twin bedroom. Cots for infants are available upon request, ensuring a family-friendly environment. The shower room and toilet are conveniently located downstairs.

Wagtail Barn’s fully equipped kitchen features a large pine table, hob, oven, microwave, and a full-size dishwasher. The external kitchen door opens to a private enclosed garden with a brick barbecue, providing the perfect setting to enjoy stunning views across the adjoining farmland.

Relax in the sitting room where a three-seater leather sofa and two additional chairs offer comfortable seating. Entertainment is at your fingertips with a Freeview flat screen TV, Bluetooth soundbar, and Blu-Ray DVD player. DAB radios with Bluetooth speakers in each bedroom add a touch of ambiance. Stay connected with free and unlimited Wi-Fi, and charge your devices using the USB charger sockets in the main bedroom and kitchen.

Wagtail is specially equipped for those who appreciate Bude’s winter scenery, featuring a wood burner for which an initial complimentary supply of wood and solid fuel is provided. 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.

Experience the warmth and charm of Wagtail at Budds Barns, where thoughtful amenities and picturesque surroundings create the perfect setting for your Cornwall escape.

Chestnut Cottage is the largest of the Trevalgas cottages, comfortably sleeping up to six guests (plus cot), and is perfect for families or small groups seeking a peaceful Cornish escape near Bude. Set in a tranquil valley location with lovely views towards Stratton, the cottage features a fully enclosed, suntrap garden with patio seating and a brick-built barbecue – ideal for relaxed outdoor dining. Allocated parking is located adjacent to the cottage, and guests can also enjoy access to the on-site 12m heated indoor swimming pool.

The spacious open-plan living and dining area offers plenty of room to relax, complete with a wood burner and a basket of logs for cosy evenings. The large, newly fitted kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances including a dishwasher and microwave. Entertainment is provided with a Smart TV with Freeview, DVD player, and CD radio with iPod/iPhone dock. Patio doors open directly onto the enclosed garden. A cloakroom with WC and basin is also located on this level.

Upstairs you’ll find a master bedroom with a double bed and private en-suite shower room, plus two twin bedrooms with ample storage. The main bathroom includes an over-bath shower, airing cupboard and heated towel rail. Two towels are provided per guest, and family-friendly extras such as a cot and stair gates are available.

The enclosed garden features a patio, lawn area, all-weather garden furniture and a brick-built barbecue, making it a wonderful space to unwind while enjoying the valley views and sunshine.

On Site Facilities

Guests at Trevalgas can take advantage of excellent shared facilities at no extra cost, including:

• Heated indoor swimming pool
• Children’s play area with equipment
• Games room with table tennis and pool
• Laundry room (local charge)
• Beautiful landscaped gardens

Chestnut offers a truly relaxing retreat in this peaceful part of Cornwall, where guests can enjoy stunning views, abundant wildlife and the calm of the countryside – the perfect place to switch off and recharge.

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

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

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

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

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

Court Farm, Marhamchurch

Located in the quaint village of Marhamchurch, Court Farm is where our main holiday complex is based. Here you will find the biggest selection of our self catering accommodation, including our traditional cottages, converted barns, contemporary houses with hot-tubs and the beautiful Court Farmhouse.

Our indoor heated swimming pool is available for all Court Farm Holidays guests to use, as is our tennis court, outside play area, indoor games room, animal field and bike & wetsuit hire service. If you have any questions during your stay, you can find us in reception!

Northcott Farm, Bude

Our Rural Retreats are located on our 400 acre Farming Estate Northcott Farm, 4.5 miles from the main site in Marhamchurch. Here we have 4 stunning properties, dotted around the farm and all offering something very different!

From our smallest Couple Retreats ‘Chough Shepherds Hut’ (new for 2024!) and ‘The Cabin’  to ‘Little Northcott’ sleeping 8, up to the spectacular Northcott Farmhouse, a 9 bedroomed Georgian Farmhouse, accommodating up to 17 guests.

These properties can be booked together to accommodate large groups.

Each property offering beautiful views across our farmland onto the coast beyond, the Coastal Path and beach of Northcott Mouth just a mile’s walk away along our private lane…. you really will have everything you need for a memorable getaway! We do also have some farm animals at Northcott, including our family horses, ponies and donkey, which you are welcome to visit if you do not wish to journey to the Court Farm site.

Dolphins, Widemouth Bay

Within just 5 minutes walking distance of the breathtaking Widemouth Bay in Bude, our Dolphins beach retreat is a perfect seaside escape! Guests staying at Dolphins are welcome to use any facilities at the Court Farm site, just a 5 minute drive away.

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.

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 the idyllic charm of Hayloft, an inviting holiday haven set in the heart of the countryside and perfect for families with young children. Nestled in our beautiful enclosed courtyard, Hayloft accommodates up to 4 guests and has undergone sensitive renovations to preserve its original charm. Exposed beams and slate flooring contribute to the stylish, bright, and airy atmosphere, ensuring a comfortable and delightful stay. This single-storey accommodation is designed for convenience and accessibility, featuring its own private porch—a handy space for storing a pushchair or wheelchair.

Hayloft offers a world of fun and entertainment right at your doorstep, from seaside adventures to cozy evenings spent toasting marshmallows over a campfire as the sun sets. Create precious memories with your family in this inviting retreat.

Layout:

• Single-storey accommodation with an entrance porch leading to an internal door opening directly into the open-plan living room area. The room features a wall-mounted TV, comfy sofas, soft furnishings, a dining table, and a fully equipped kitchen.
• Doors at each end lead to a large master bedroom with a king-sized bed and a flat-screen TV at one end, and the twin bedroom with blackout blinds at the other. The twin beds can be converted into a super-king for a couple by prior arrangement. The bedrooms are adjacent to the recently refurbished bathroom with an over-bath raindrop shower.

Access statement:

• Hayloft Cottage has 2 steps into the porch, which offers useful storage space for a pushchair or wheelchair. Ramp access can be provided for additional convenience.

Hayloft is located in our Courtyard, next to the guest car park, where it has its own designated parking space. Experience the tranquility and comfort of Hayloft as you embark on a delightful holiday retreat in the heart of the countryside.

Outdoor Play Area – free to use
A delightful space featuring a play trail, swings, slides, a climbing frame, and a 14-foot trampoline with a safety net enclosure. For little adventurers on wheels, we offer a selection of bikes, trikes, and push-alongs.

Indoor Games Room – free to use
Perfect for those occasional rainy days or when the kids just need to let off some steam! Our games room features a soft-play area for little kids and a pool table for bigger ones, as well as a host of local information and free DVD library.

Animal Field – free to use
Originally a working farm, Court Farm Holidays still has some animals for guests to meet. Why not make a morning visit to the animals part of your daily holiday routine – don your wellies and help us feed our furry residents!

Swimming Pool – free to use
Dive into the inviting warmth of our 9.7 x 4.7m indoor swimming pool, which is open all year and heated to 30°C.

Children can revel in the fun with our collection of inflatable toys, floats, and noodles, adding an extra splash of excitement to their swimming adventures.

Fire Pits – free to use
Discover our two fire pit areas, perfect for some marshmallow toasting or a relaxed evening sundown session!

Tennis Court – free to use
Our all-weather surface tennis court is available for all guests.

Extras – small extra fee
The site also offers bike and wetsuit hire.

Nestled in a serene corner of our enclosed courtyard, Millhouse offers a tranquil and spacious retreat over three floors, providing spectacular views of the countryside and the nearby coast. This charming accommodation is perfectly situated to take full advantage of the offerings at Court Farm, being just a short stroll from the heated indoor swimming pool. Whether you’re eager to explore the surrounding area or simply relax and indulge in the superb on-site facilities, Millhouse provides an ideal base for an unforgettable holiday near Bude in Cornwall.

Ground floor: Enter through the welcoming entrance hall leading to the fully equipped kitchen with a dining table, seamlessly flowing into the lounge overlooking the swimming pool. The lounge features a widescreen TV, DVD & CD player, and a coffee table chest stocked with a selection of books and magazines.

First floor: Ascend to the large master bedroom with a king-sized bed (with room for a cot) offering breathtaking views over our facilities, farmland, and out to the coast. The room is equipped with a flat-screen TV. Adjacent is the family bathroom with an over-bath shower.

Second floor: Journey up the stairs to discover the twin bedroom with zip and link twin beds that can be converted into a super king-size bed for a couple upon prior request. There’s also a child’s single room, both with room for a cot, featuring slanted ceilings with Velux windows and blackout blinds.

Millhouse beckons you to unwind in its quiet and peaceful ambiance while providing the perfect hub for exploring, playing, or simply enjoying a well-deserved break. From feeding the animals to cycling, swimming, or indulging in some pampering at the on-site spa, Millhouse ensures your holiday is truly unforgettable.

Snuggle up in Shepherds, a blissfully relaxing bolthole. Named after the family who farmed at West Woolley for generations, this newly built cottage is set apart from the main courtyard, giving it a lovely secluded feel.

As soon as you step though the front door you’ll feel yourself start to unwind. With its sunny interior, wooden floors and views over the rolling fields, there’s a real sense of peace. Sink into the big corner sofa with a glass of wine or enjoy a soak in the bath. The sleek kitchen has everything you need to conjure up a feast – just the thing after a long country walk.

Perfect for couples, Shepherds has a tranquil bedroom with a huge and hugely comfortable super-king bed. It’s spacious yet cosy too, and there’s room for a cot in the bedroom (suitable for infants under 2 years old). The combination of a heat pump, solar thermal and extra insulation means you can be snug and smug – knowing it’s eco-friendly.

Plus, because it’s all on one level it’s great for anyone who has difficulty with stairs or for babies who enjoy crawling or furniture-cruising!

There’s a seating area just outside the cottage, which is a real suntrap and a great spot to sit with cup of coffee serenaded by the birds.

Please note, due to the internal layout of this cottage, in the event of a fire, guests must be physically capable of exiting the building via a ground floor window should the primary escape route be blocked or impassable.

• Luxurious superking bed (6’/180cm)
• 1 bedroom
• Room for cot in main bedroom
• 1 bathroom
• Dines 2
• Central heating
• White cotton bedlinen & towels
• Smart TV & Blu-ray/DVD
• Bluetooth audio
• USB charger points
• Private outdoor seating area
• No smoking
• No pets
• Flexible cancellation

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.

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

More info to follow.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

New town centre location!

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.