Your unforgettable Cornish holiday

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.

Once home to the farm’s Shire horses, these converted old stables are simply stunning. The huge front door opens straight into the main living area, which is full height from the flagstone floor to the raftered ceiling. It’s super-toasty too – great when you get back from a day on the beach.

Downstairs, there’s a kitchen with a circular pine dining table, and a sitting area where colour-washed walls, a squashy sofa and antique pine furniture add to the traditional feel. Leading off the central space is a double bedroom with en-suite shower room and a twin bedroom plus family bathroom.

Two wooden staircases lead to mezzanine floors either side, one to a cosy sitting room under the eaves, the other to an open-plan twin bedroom with the beds tucked under the rafters.

Open the back door, and you step out to a lovely lawned garden with table and chairs, perfect for al fresco suppers on sunlit evenings.

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 routes be blocked or impassable.

• 3 bedrooms
• King-size double (5’/150cm)
• 1 en-suite shower room
• 1 family bathroom
• Central heating
• White cotton bedlinen & towels
• Smart TV & Blu-ray/DVD
• Bluetooth audio
• USB charger points
• Cot, high chair & stair gates available
• Lawned garden
• No smoking
• No pets
• Flexible cancellation

Discover the charm and tradition of Fuchsia Cottage, an idyllic retreat perfect for romantic breaks or family holidays. Nestled among a terrace of Cornish Cottages and hidden down a private path, this cosy cottage transports you to a world away from the hustle and bustle.

The cottage exudes character with original beams and features, complemented by a contemporary twist. Whether you’re enjoying a romantic supper for two or a lively family meal at the oak dining table in the kitchen, Fuchsia Cottage provides the perfect backdrop. Relax on the comfy leather sofas in the lounge, and during colder months, toast your toes in front of the wood-burner (with all the logs you need supplied).

As the sun sets, savour the moment over a barbecue in Fuchsia Cottage’s separate private enclosed garden, just a short stroll down the path from the cottage. Equipped to a high standard with all modern conveniences, Fuchsia Cottage becomes your Cornish home away from home.

Indulge in the tranquility and comfort of this delightful cottage, where original features meet modern comforts, creating a perfect haven for your Cornish getaway.

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.

Discover the charm of our unique property, formerly the cricket pavilion of Hoe Grammar School in Plymouth, which found its new home in the serene Widemouth Bay during the Second World War.  Steeped in history and lovingly restored by our family, this detached bungalow with three bedrooms offers a sanctuary of sweet simplicity for our guests.

Nestled at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac and embraced by an enclosed garden, our property provides a haven of peace and privacy just moments from the magnificent beach.  Retaining much of its original cricket pavilion character, including inviting double doors leading to a wide veranda overlooking the spacious front garden (measuring 14m x 21m), the property exudes warmth and nostalgia.

While we’ve added essential modern comforts over the years, such as fast WiFi and a well-equipped kitchen, please note that the building’s original single-ply wooden walls and roof are not insulated, making it unsuitable for winter rentals. However, on clear nights or overcast days, the wood-burning stove and electric heaters ensure a cozy atmosphere indoors.

Accommodating up to six adults across three bedrooms, the property features an open-plan living and dining area with a wood-burning stove, a bathroom with an over-bath shower, and a separate WC. The kitchen, though compact, is equipped with essential appliances including a washing machine, fridge, electric oven, and hob.

Unplug and unwind with board games or take a leisurely stroll to the nearby Widemouth Bay beach, renowned for its sandy shores, surfing, and rock pools. Additional local amenities include a nearby shop for essentials, while the vibrant town of Bude offers an array of shops selling local produce and supermarkets.

Children aged three and above are welcome, and well-behaved pets can join the fun by prior arrangement for a nominal fee.  Please note that smoking is strictly prohibited indoors and outdoors.

We look forward to welcoming you to our historic retreat, where fond memories are waiting to be made amidst the beauty of Widemouth Bay.

This much-loved ‘upside down’ barn has a fantastic open-plan sitting, dining and kitchen area, perfect for family living. It’s got a lovely light and airy feel thanks to its lofty rafters and big window. Stand at the kitchen sink and soak up the views over the surrounding farmland (it almost makes you want to ignore the dishwasher and do the washing up!).

The squashy sofas are arranged around the big window overlooking the courtyard and are ideal for curling up on with a good book. The colour-washed walls, wooden floors and old pine furniture make for a wonderfully relaxing space, which gets flooded with early morning sun.

Downstairs there are two bedrooms and a family bathroom leading off the slated hallway. There’s a cosy double with an en-suite shower room plus a twin-bedded room.

A private courtyard garden with seating and room for a BBQ adds to the Grain Store’s charms.

• 2 bedrooms
• King size double bed (5’/150cm)
• 1 en-suite shower room
• 1 family bathroom
• Dines 4
• Central heating
• White cotton bedlinen & towels
• Smart TV & Blu-ray/DVD player
• Bluetooth audio
• USB charger points
• High chair & stair gate available
• Private courtyard garden
• No smoking
• No pets
• Flexible cancellation

Rickstone Cottage has undergone a recent refurbishment, seamlessly blending traditional charm with contemporary flair to create a truly inviting space.

Featuring two double bedrooms one of which can convert to a twin bedroom if required and a single bedroom, the cottage can comfortably accommodates up to five guests. The flexible bedding arrangements in the double bedrooms cater perfectly to couples, families, or friends traveling together. For families with young ones, a travel cot can be provided upon request.

Equipped with modern conveniences, the cottage ensures a comfortable stay for all guests, with amenities including a TV, Wi-Fi, Bose Sound System, log burner, and efficient heating system to keep you cozy during your stay.

The kitchen is a culinary haven, boasting top-of-the-line appliances such as an oven, gas hob, microwave, Nespresso machine, wine fridge, toaster, kettle, fridge freezer, washing machine, and tumble dryer, catering to all your culinary needs.

Bifold doors open onto a serene slate terrace overlooking a lush lawn, providing the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation and al fresco dining. The BBQ area, designed in an outdoor kitchen fashion with slate worktops, invites you to indulge in delicious grilled delights amidst the beauty of nature.

Guests are invited to make full use of the cottage and its charming garden. For those eager to catch some waves, surfboards and bodyboards are available upon request, ensuring an unforgettable seaside experience.

Rickstone Cottage is adjacent to Middle Cottage booking both cottages is ideal for larger family bookings.

Discover the perfect retreat at The Old Steam Laundry, offering spacious self-catering accommodation in a Grade II converted canal-side property. Nestled in a tranquil location, it’s just a few minutes’ walk to local beaches, restaurants, the town centre, and breathtaking cliff-top walks.

Enjoy the convenience of parking, a patio, and a private deck where fishing is permitted with a permit. Take advantage of the rowing boat and kayaks for added adventure.

Pet-friendly and ideal for both a relaxing break or a bustling family holiday, The Old Steam Laundry is a haven. Explore nearby Summerleaze and Crooklets beaches, favored by families, surfers, and boarders, offering expansive sands and captivating rock pools.

The Town Centre beckons with a mix of independent gift and clothing shops, alongside chain stores and supermarkets. Bude boasts an excellent golf course, tennis courts, and a variety of outdoor facilities. Additionally, indulge in indoor activities like swimming, bowling, and a spacious ball park for younger children. Embrace the best of both worlds at The Old Steam Laundry, where tranquility and excitement converge for an unforgettable getaway.

Bedrooms:

• Top Floor – King-size double and 2 single beds. Sleeps 2-4
• Top Floor – Twin beds. Sleeps 2
• Middle Floor – Bunk beds. Sleeps 2

Bathrooms:

• Ground Floor – Large shower cubicle, separate bath, and basin
• Ground Floor – WC, toilet and basin
• Top Floor – Large shower, toilet, and basin

Kitchen/Dining:

• Ground Floor – Large fully equipped kitchen with microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, and dryer. Island unit and bar stools. Dining table and chairs for 8, sofa, and TV.

Sitting Room:

• Middle Floor – Very spacious room with views over the canal and surrounding countryside towards the town. Large corner sofa and TV. Pool & Football table.

Porch & Hall:

• Plenty of room to store buckets, spades, coats, boots, etc.

Outside:

• At the front of the house, a large deck with a table and chairs beside the canal
• The rear of the property features a secluded patio area with chairs and a coffee table
• Rowing boat and two kayaks for guests’ use.
• Parking for 2 cars.

In the heart of Bude and steeped in history, The Brendon Arms has been under the same family’s care since 1872, offering a warm and welcoming bed and breakfast experience. Overlooking Bude Harbour and just 500 metres from Summerleaze Beach, our inn provides a charming escape.

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

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

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

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

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

Welcome to Dylly Yurts, where you can experience the tranquility of the countryside and enjoy uninterrupted sea views from our two charming yurts, Wanson and Lundy.

Nestled in a picturesque paddock in the quiet hamlet of Poundstock, just a short drive (10-minutes) south of Bude, our yurts offer a peaceful retreat surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Each yurt has its own unique character, with Lundy featuring a small balcony and elevated entrance, while Wanson is conveniently situated at ground level.

Inside, you’ll find comfortable sleeping arrangements, with either a king-size bed or a double bed, along with a futon for additional guests or children. We also provide a cot upon request to ensure a restful night’s sleep for all.

Our seperate kitchen area is equipped with a hob, microwave, and fridge.

Adjacent is a charming eating space where you can enjoy your meals while taking in the breathtaking views.

Additionally, a BBQ and fire pit are available for outdoor cooking and evening gatherings under the stars.

We offer a compost loo and outdoor shower facilities.

Off-site parking is just a few yards away, ensuring easy access to your accommodation.

Please note that due to the surrounding farmland, we regretfully cannot accommodate dogs at our site.

This is single storey living at its best. Step into this lovely long barn, once the milking parlour, and you’ll discover a warm, inviting space. The open plan layout lends itself perfectly to family life, with the kitchen flowing into the dining and sitting area. Here you can rustle up a big post-animal-feeding breakfast while chatting to the kids.

The high raftered ceilings, with mellow exposed beams, and ample windows mean it gets plenty of daylight. Grab a good book and snuggle up on the sofa or plan the day’s events.

There are two bedrooms, a double with an en-suite shower room, and one with two single beds and an en-suite family bathroom.

The lack of stairs make this barn great if you’ve got little ones at the let’s-go-climbing stage or for anyone who has difficulty with stairs.

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.

• 2 bedrooms
• King-size double (5’/150cm)
• 1 en-suite shower room
• 1 en-suite family bathroom
• Dines 4
• Central heating
• White cotton bedlinen & towels
• Smart TV & Blu-ray/DVD
• Bluetooth audio
• USB charger points
• Cot in main bedroom if required
• High chair and baby/toddler equipment available
• No smoking
• No pets
• Flexible cancellation

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

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

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

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

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

The Brendon Arms has remained under the ownership and management of the Brendon family since 1872. With its commanding position overlooking Bude’s inner harbour and mere stones throw from the Bude’s distinctive sea-lock and Summerleaze beach, it holds a coveted spot in the town. Proudly proclaiming to offer ‘The Warmest Welcome in the West,’ the Brendon Arms invites guests to experience hospitality at its finest.

The Brendon Arms is a welcoming family-friendly pub, boasting a spacious garden with picturesque views over Bude Canal – an ideal spot for a relaxing drink or meal.

At the Brendon Arms, they take pride in serving traditional pub fare with a focus on homemade dishes crafted from locally sourced and seasonal ingredients. Also enjoy a diverse selection of beverages, including offerings from local Cornish producers and national breweries.

With a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options to ensure there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Please be aware that while well-behaved dogs are welcome in the garden and the bar area, they are not permitted in the restaurant. However, the dog-friendly bar also serves the full menu. When making your booking, kindly let a member of staff know if you require an inside dog-friendly table, and they will be happy to accommodate you and your furry friend.

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

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

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

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

Embark on a culinary journey just a 25-minute drive from Bude at The Mad Hatters Restaurant. Nestled in the heart of nature, our restaurant offers a delightful retreat where you can savour great food while overlooking our enchanting lake, fed by a babbling brook that powers the water wheel on the mill house. Bring your family, and let the little ones enjoy feeding the fish under close adult supervision, or take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque gardens surrounding the restaurant.

Open from 10 am daily, our restaurant beckons you with a delightful breakfast menu served until 11.30 am (11.15 am on Sundays). Indulge in a coffee-and-cake rendezvous or elevate your lunchtime experience with a treat from our daytime lunch menu, enriched by daily specials crafted by our skilled chefs, available from 12 pm to 2 pm. Additionally, revel in the exquisite flavours of our high tea served from 2.30 pm until half an hour before closing.

We take pride in utilising locally produced food, featuring free-range eggs, meats, and cheese sourced from the region. At The Mad Hatters, we prioritise catering to your dietary preferences; simply inform our waiting staff of any requirements when placing your order.

Sundays at The Mad Hatters are a feast for the senses with our award-winning Sunday Carvery served between 12 pm and 1.30 pm. We highly recommend booking in advance, as our carvery is a sought-after experience. Adults can indulge for £13.95, while children enjoy a delectable experience for £8.95.

At The Mad Hatters Restaurant, we offer more than just a meal; we provide an escape into nature’s embrace. Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and culinary excellence as you indulge in our menu inspired by the beauty of North Devon.

Escape the ordinary and join us at The Mad Hatters Restaurant for an unparalleled dining experience. Whether it’s a leisurely lunch, a delightful high tea, or a Sunday carvery, we invite you to savour the flavours of nature and gastronomy in harmony.

Embark on a delightful culinary journey at The Barge, a traditional-styled, wide-beamed barge tearoom/restaurant that promises a feast for the senses. Our commitment to quality and a warm atmosphere ensures a memorable dining experience for every visitor.

Indulge in a culinary adventure with our diverse menu that seamlessly blends old and new, modern and traditional flavors. We take pride in sourcing locally, using in-season produce from Cornwall. From locally sourced meats to freshly caught Cornish fish and seasonal vegetables, our menu boasts a rich tapestry of flavors.

At The Barge, our culinary artisans prepare everything in-house, showcasing their expertise in every dish. Explore our ever-evolving menu and daily specials, ensuring that every visit brings a delightful surprise to your taste buds.

Step into a warm and relaxed ambiance designed for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re seeking a cozy spot after a brisk winter walk with your dogs, planning a family beach day and need a picnic, or celebrating a special occasion, The Barge is the perfect setting. Create cherished memories as you share your time with us.

Discover us moored on the historic Bude Canal, located on the Lower Wharf during the winter season. In the summer, we relocate closer to the lock gates, offering breathtaking views of Bude’s golden sands and the captivating Summerleaze beach.

Whether you’re sipping on a warm mug of chocolate, enjoying a family picnic, or celebrating a special occasion, The Barge invites you to share your moments with us. Create memories that will be cherished for years to come.

Step Back in Time: Immerse Yourself in Our Living History Tearoom

In the quaint corner of our shop at The Kitchen Front, on the Lower Wharf next to Bude Canal discover a piece of history at our 1940s’ Tea Room. Open from Tuesday to Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, we provide an intimate setting for up to 8 people. To ensure you secure your spot, kindly give us a call the day before to book, as we tend to get quite busy!

Pre-booking not only allows us to prepare for any special dietary needs but also opens the door to a wider range of sandwiches and cakes, enhancing your dining experience. We appreciate your cooperation; it enables us to offer a better and more personalized service. We have a 1950’s oven and in 20 minutes we can be serving you the freshest of scones!

Indulge in large pots of loose-leaf tea or coffee, accompanied by original 1940s recipe cakes—no modern twists here! Immerse yourself in a living history tearoom, complete with fine bone china, a replica Wartime newspaper to peruse, and the enchanting strains of big band swing in the air.

Heralded as a ‘little gem of a place’ and a ‘really unique 5-star experience,’ our 1940s’ Tea Room provides a fabulous alternative to your regular take-away coffee and cake. Come, sit, relax, and relish the special calm atmosphere we’ve crafted just for you.

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.

If you’re looking for a delicious breakfast, brunch, lunch or  a satisfying bite to eat, Buffy’s Crepes and Waffles restaurant is the place to be!

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.

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.

Summerleaze Beach, with its Blue Flag and Seaside Award is a much loved destination for locals and visitors alike, conveniently located just off the town centre and offering a wealth of attractions and activites for all to enjoy.

With its expansive sandy shores and convenient large car park, Summerleaze Beach provides ample space for leisurely strolls, beach games, or simply soaking up the sun. The iconic Bude Sea Pool adds to its allure, offering a safe haven for swimmers of all ages, overseen by seasonal lifeguard patrols from the RNLI.

Adventure seekers will delight in the array of activities available, including surfing, kayaking, and Stand Up Paddleboarding, with options suitable for every skill level.

Summerleaze Beach has good accessibility, with facilities such as a Changing Places toilet and beach sand wheelchair ensuring everyone can enjoy the coastal experience. The seasonal Beach Office and Shop offers convenient services such as beach hut hire and a variety of beach essentials for purchase.

Explorers will find plenty to discover along the coastline, from the historic Bude Breakwater to the famed Bude Sea Pool, a semi-natural sea water pool dating back to the 1930s. The surrounding area boasts scenic sand dunes, providing a vital eco-system and offering opportunities for peaceful walks and wildlife observation.

Whether you’re soaking up the sun on the sandy shores, exploring coastal paths, or enjoying water sports, Summerleaze Beach offers something for everyone to enjoy, making it a must-visit destination in Bude.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Crooklets Beach with its Blue Flag and Seaside 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 Blue Flag and Seaside Award-winning beach proudly boasts a Blue Flag designation, 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.

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.

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.