Your unforgettable Cornish holiday

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This characterful seaside cottage blends historic charm with practical modern features. The cosy sitting room, complete with wood burner and canal outlook, offers a relaxing space after days on the beach, while the large kitchen and dining area seating eight makes family meals and group gatherings easy.

A well-equipped kitchen and utility area include appliances suited to longer stays, alongside everyday comforts such as WiFi and central heating throughout.

To the rear, the spacious garden provides a peaceful outdoor retreat with a teak dining table, chairs and direct access towards the nearby cliffs and coastal paths. This makes it ideal for enjoying sunny afternoons, al fresco meals or relaxed evenings after exploring the coastline.

Off-road parking for one car is available, with additional public on-street parking nearby.

Situated on Breakwater Road, the cottage enjoys one of Bude’s most desirable locations, just a short walk from Summerleaze Beach, the sea pool and the scenic Bude Canal is on the doorstep. Guests can leave the car behind and enjoy beach days, canal walks, watersports and town cafés all within easy reach.

This central yet characterful setting makes Woodbine Cottage an excellent base for exploring the wider North Cornwall coast while staying close to everything Bude has to offer.

The layout includes:

• One king-size bedroom with views of the beach and canal.
• A single room with canal views.
• Twin and small double rooms, both overlooking the garden.
• Upstairs W/C for convenience.

Downstairs:

• The main bathroom with a shower-over-bath.
• A cozy sitting room with a wood burner, television, and two sofas, overlooking the canal.
• A large kitchen and dining space seating eight, with an additional breakfast bar.

Facilities:

• Central heating and WiFi throughout.
• Kitchen/utility room equipped with a washing machine, heated dryer, dishwasher, large fridge freezer, microwave, and Nespresso coffee machine.
• Bedding and towels included.
• Highchair and cot available on request.

Garden & Parking:

• A spacious garden with teak table and chairs, offering access to the cliffs from the back entrance.
• Off-road parking for one car, with additional public on-street parking at the front of the house.

Accessibility Information:

• Due to the house layout, it may not be suitable for those with mobility issues.
• Supervision is advised for young children due to steep stairs (inside and outside), a 19th-century low bannister, and opening windows.

Booking Information:

• Changeovers on Fridays; check-in from 16:00, check-out by 11:00.
• Tariff includes a cleaning fee, and a security deposit is required at the time of booking.

Set within the charming Well Courtyard—once part of the estate’s original stable block—Kingfisher Cottage is a welcoming single-level property, perfect for families of up to four plus a baby.

At the front, the cottage opens onto a small, secluded courtyard, while at the rear a private enclosed garden awaits, complete with hot tub, table, seating, and a gas BBQ—an ideal space for relaxation in every season. The secure garden makes it especially suitable for families with young children.

Inside, the open-plan living space includes a comfortable lounge area, dining area, and a Shaker-style fitted kitchen with dishwasher. The fully tiled bathroom features a bath with power shower.

There are two well-furnished bedrooms: a king-size double and a twin room, with space for a cot in either. The cottage is fully centrally heated for year-round comfort.

Please note: no dogs allowed.

Once a traditional cob barn, Chough Cottage has been beautifully transformed into a stylish and welcoming holiday home. With walls over two feet thick, it combines rustic character with modern comfort.

The ground floor offers an open-plan layout with a bright lounge and dining area, alongside a fully equipped Shaker-style kitchen featuring a cooker, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher.

Upstairs, you’ll find two thoughtfully furnished bedrooms: a spacious king-size room (with space for a cot) and a second bedroom designed for children, with a single bed and sturdy bunk beds. A small but elegant shower room includes a modern power shower.

The cottage is fully centrally heated and opens onto a charming walkway adorned with hanging baskets and fig trees. Outside, you’ll enjoy a sunny south-facing seating area with a table and BBQ, perfect for relaxed evenings.

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.

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.

Bedroom Area

The open-plan bedroom features a handcrafted Canadian pine super-king bed, complete with a sumptuous memory foam mattress for the perfect night’s sleep.

Living & Dining Area

Sundancer is atmospherically lit, creating a romantic and relaxing setting for couples to unwind. The contemporary living space includes high-quality entertainment with:

• 50″ Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR TV

• Blu-Ray/DVD player

• Bluetooth® soundbar

Kitchen

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

• Nespresso coffee machine

• Dishwasher

• Double electric oven & induction hob

• Microwave, kettle & toaster

• Washing machine with foldable clothes airer

• Fridge/freezer

• Crockery, cutlery & cookware

• Iron & ironing board

Air-Spa Bath

A true highlight of Sundancer is its dedicated orangery, home to a spectacular free-standing copper spa bath with a gleaming nickel interior and patina copper finish. Hand-finished by master craftsmen at the world’s leading copper bath specialists, it provides a spa-like indulgence.

Look up through the glass ceiling to see the stars, or bask in the shimmering Swarovski® Crystal Star lighting display. With sliding doors that open to the outside, it’s a magical place to soak and unwind.

• Copper air-spa bath

• Swarovski® Crystal Star lighting display

Shower Room

The en-suite shower room features a walk-in rainfall shower, complete with locally made toiletries and bath foam.

• Walk-in rainfall shower

• Locally made toiletries

Outside

Bi-fold doors lead to a private patio with stunning countryside and sea views stretching towards Widemouth Bay and the town of Bude. Throughout the year, guests can enjoy unforgettable sunsets over Bude’s sweeping bays.

Broadclose Park Camping – A Convenient Stay in Bude

Located at Bude Football Club, Broadclose Park Camping offers a fantastic base within walking distance of the town centre, Summerleaze Beach, and local supermarkets. The Co-op is just a 5-minute walk towards town, while Morrisons is less than 10 minutes in the opposite direction.

The site is designed for self-contained motorhomes and campers looking for a convenient and affordable base, with easy access to Bude on foot or by bike.

For those bringing tents or travelling in vans that are not self-contained, we emphasise that the site have very basic amenities which are often available. Please note that as this is an operational football club, the shower facilities are basic and there is no chemical waste disposal.

The site offers six electric hook-ups and 25 unmarked non-electric pitches, allowing flexibility to camp alongside family or friends. You can also park your vehicle next to your tent for added convenience.

Prices per night:

• Tents + upto 3 people:  £12.50
• Motorhomes + upto 3 people:  £15.00
• Electric hook up pitch + upto 3 people:  £20.00
• Extra adult:  £4
• Extra child:  £2

We kindly ask all visitors to show respect and consideration for one another and our team, creating an inclusive and harmonious environment for everyone to enjoy.

When booking, please observe the following guidelines during your stay:

• Quiet Hours: Maintain low noise levels before 8 AM and after 10 PM to ensure a peaceful night for all.
• BBQ Use: Feel free to use BBQs, but ensure they are elevated off the ground and never left unattended.
• Neighbourly Respect: Please respect the privacy of your neighbours.
• Waste Disposal: Utilize the bins provided around the site and avoid leaving rubbish at your pitch.
• Pet Policy: Keep dogs on a lead around the site and clean up after them. A public footpath adjacent to the site is available for dog walking.

Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

The monies raised from the camping goes towards the running of Bude Football Club.

Please Note: As the site is part of Bude Football Club there might be football practice or a match during your stay. 

Welcome to Lynstone Lakes – Your Private Lakeside Retreat in Bude

Escape to nature in one of our five handcrafted wooden cabins, each set right on the water’s edge within six acres of peaceful countryside. Perfect for couples, our adult-only cabins offer comfort, privacy, and uninterrupted lake views – all just minutes from the seaside charm of Bude.

Inside each cabin you’ll find:

• A comfy king-size bed
• A fully equipped kitchen
• Lounge, TV & dining space
• A private deck with lake views
• Your own BBQ & fire pit for relaxing evenings under the stars

Nature on your doorstep:

Watch fish leap, hear birdsong, and maybe spot a kingfisher swooping across the lake. Each cabin feels wonderfully private, but if you’re visiting with friends, little gates connect the cabins so you can come together easily.

Choose from five unique lakeside cabins, each with its own name and character – waiting for you at Lynstone Lakes.

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

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

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

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

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

Converted from one of the estate’s original cob-walled barns, Dunlin Cottage offers spacious open-plan living with two comfortable bedrooms, each with its own en suite.

Beautifully refurbished throughout, the cottage is fully centrally heated and features a stylish Shaker-style kitchen with every modern convenience. The generous lounge and dining area provide the perfect space to relax, while a broad staircase leads to the bedrooms below.

The master bedroom has a king-size bed, en suite bathroom, and ample space for a cot. The second bedroom offers flexible sleeping arrangements with zip-link beds that can be set up as twins for children or joined as a luxurious king-size. This room has its own en suite shower room, though please note that a cot will only fit in the master bedroom.

For larger family gatherings, Dunlin pairs perfectly with its adjoining neighbour, Grebe. Together, they share an enclosed courtyard with tables, seating, and BBQs—an ideal setting for relaxed meals and celebrations with family and friends.

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

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.

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 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Bude’s hidden gem, located in an AONB near Northcott Mouth Beach. You’ll find locally sourced produce from this independently owned outdoor cafe. Family and dog friendly.

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.

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.

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.

Nestled on the picturesque Summerleaze Beach in Bude, Life’s a Beach (L.A.B) offers a haven of relaxation with a backdrop of the rolling waves. With a laid-back and friendly atmosphere, L.A.B is your go-to spot for delightful food and refreshing drinks throughout the day, evolving seamlessly into the perfect setting for post-surf sundowners.

Our menu is a testament to quality and affordability, featuring dishes crafted with fresh, local ingredients sourced from hand-picked suppliers who share our passion for exceptional food. Whether you’re craving the zest of Cuban sandwiches or the succulence of locally caught fish, our diverse menu caters to every palate. Pair your meal with fairtrade coffee or indulge in ice-cold beers as you soak in the coastal vibes.

Situated just a stone’s throw from the shoreline, Life’s a Beach provides an unparalleled dining experience with the sound of waves as your soundtrack. Our commitment to using the finest local ingredients ensures that every bite is a celebration of coastal flavors.

Regardless of the weather, Life’s a Beach is dedicated to serving you some of the tastiest food and the best vibes around. Our beachside haven is designed to be your refuge, offering culinary delights that elevate your seaside experience.

Nestled just 15 minutes north of town by car lies the stunning Sandymouth Bay Beach, a gem under the care of the National Trust.  When the tide recedes, it reveals a vast expanse of pristine sandy shores, often offering a quieter retreat compared to the bustling main beaches.  Its allure captivates families and surfers alike, with the addition of towering cliffs as a picturesque backdrop.

Access to this coastal haven isn’t particularly convenient, theres a steep walk down from the National Trust car park.  There’s a seasonal café, and a mere 10-minute walk leads to the year-round Holiday Park, boasting a bar, coffee shop and restaurant.

During low tide, embark on a captivating coastal journey, tracing the two-mile stretch from Crooklets Beach to Sandymouth, where hidden treasures like a buried shipwreck await discovery, alongside the intricate honeycomb structures of the sandcastle worm.

Duckpool Beach is a cherished retreat, treasured for its untamed charm and secluded atmosphere nestled at the base of the Coombe Valley.  Here, visitors are welcomed by the pristine beauty of a tranquil cove, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Families will find endless delight in the expansive open space, where children can roam freely and discover the wonders of nature.  The beach’s large rockpools promise hours of exploration and excitement, providing a playground of discovery for young adventurers.  While the entrance may be lined with imposing pebbles, the reward of a vast expanse of sand revealed at low tide is well worth the journey.

For those with a spirit of adventure, we recommend ascending the cliff path in either direction, where panoramic vistas await, showcasing the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding coastline.  The Coombe Valley also offers a variety of scenic walks, each unveiling its own hidden treasures.

Just a stone’s throw from the heart of Bude, a mere five-minute drive or short bus ride, lies the irresistible allure of Widemouth Bay with a vast two-mile expanse of sand.

This 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.