Self catering
For both freedom and privacy, self-catering accommodation in Bude and the surrounding areas in Devon and Cornwall are an ever popular option. From excellent suites to idyllic cottages, you’re sure to find your home from home for an enjoyable stay in Bude and beyond.
Here in Bude we have cottages, converted barns, apartments, caravan holiday homes and houses to choose from. There’s a good mix too, from the luxurious to more modest bolt-hole accommodation types.
Cann Orchard
Cann Orchard
Experience the charm of the thoughtfully renovated Coach House Cottages at Cann Orchard. These beautifully designed spaces feature vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, tumbled limestone floors, and handpicked furnishings. The well-equipped kitchens are designed to bring the comfort of home-cooked meals to your stay. Each cottage includes an enclosed garden, and guests can enjoy a shared deck overlooking the pond, complete with a ceramic egg BBQ and outdoor dining area.
Cann Orchard is set amongst a small acreage with walking paths around the orchard and meadows and an old canal path, all brimming with birds and wildlife, it’s likely you’ll want to stay put – however, beaches, quaint Cornish fishing villages and the magnificent Southwest Coast Path are all a short drive away.
Slightly further afield you can explore the majestic moors of Bodmin and Dartmoor, a firm favourite for Autumn and Winter walks and pub lunches.
The picturesque village of Marhamchurch and the historic town of Stratton are only 1 mile along quiet country lanes – each offering a village shop and traditional pub and Bude is just 2 miles away.
Dewdrop Dairy
Dewdrop Dairy
Bedroom
The bedroom features a solid handcrafted Canadian pine super king-size bed with a memory foam mattress for restful comfort.
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43” Smart TV
Living & Dining Area
The open-plan living area showcases spectacular views across the Cornish countryside and out to the sea towards Widemouth Bay.
Dewdrop Dairy is finished with handcrafted chunky oak doors and warmed by underfloor heating, creating a cosy retreat in the cooler months. A wall-mounted mist flame effect fire adds both warmth and atmosphere.
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43” Smart TV
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Hi-Fi system
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Blu-Ray/DVD player
Kitchen
The oak kitchen is fully equipped and finished with a striking Blues in the Night granite worktop. It includes everything you’ll need during your stay:
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Nespresso coffee machine
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Dishwasher
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Rangemaster double electric oven & ceramic hob
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Microwave, kettle & toaster
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Washing machine with foldable clothes airer
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Fridge/freezer
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Crockery, cutlery & cookware
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Iron & ironing board
Bathroom
The en-suite bathroom offers both style and relaxation, featuring a spa bath for long soaks and a spacious walk-in rainfall shower. Locally made toiletries and bath foam are provided.
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Spa bath
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Walk-in rainfall shower
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Locally made toiletries
Outside
Step out onto your private patio to enjoy sweeping views of the Cornish countryside and the sea beyond. Guests also have access to larger shared grounds with a BBQ area.
Middle Cottage
Middle Cottage
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.
Millook Water
Millook Water
Welcome to Millook Water, your cosy single-storey cottage nestled just 150 meters from the sea, offering a charming retreat for up to 5 guests. Step into a world of comfort and tranquility, where the beauty of Cornwall’s countryside meets the rugged allure of the coastline.
The front door opens into a fully stocked and quaint kitchen, equipped with modern conveniences such as a ceramic hob, grill, double oven, microwave, washing machine, toaster, coffee grinder, slow cooker, and an array of cutlery and utensils. It’s a culinary haven for creating delicious meals during your stay.
Beyond the kitchen lies the spacious main room, a fantastic open space for dining, playing board games, and savouring a glass of red wine. This central area is the heart of the house, connecting all rooms seamlessly.
Through the dining area, you’ll discover the snug end featuring a wood burner surrounded by comfortable furnishings – the perfect spot to unwind after a day at the beach. Music enthusiasts will appreciate the stereo system, radio, and record player with an extensive collection of vinyl. Feel free to bring your own favourites!
The master bedroom, boasting a king-size bed, welcomes the morning sun with exceptional views of the valley and coast path. Enjoy your tea or coffee while soaking in the stunning surroundings.
The twin bedroom is a haven for game lovers with its two single beds and an assortment of games and puzzles.
The single bedroom offers a beautiful view of the sloping garden leading down to a trickling stream.
A large family bathroom serves all bedrooms and is easily accessible from the main room. The shower over the bath ensures a refreshing experience.
Step outside and immerse yourself in the delightful Cornish countryside. The large terrace overlooks a rugged valley and the South West Coast Path. Wander down to the stream and Millook beach just minutes away. The terrace, a fantastic sun trap during the day, transforms into the perfect spot for a barbecue using the fire pit as the sun sets. The garden, adorned with vibrant wildflowers, shrubs, and fruit trees, invites you to relax, explore, and enjoy the beauty of nature. A crazy-paved terrace, accessed through a stable door, becomes the ideal setting for outdoor dining on warm summer days.
The entire property is shielded from the lane, providing unparalleled privacy and tranquility. It’s your haven by the sea, where the only sounds you’ll hear are the soothing rustle of leaves and the gentle lapping of the nearby stream.
Escape to Millook Water – a retreat where every detail is crafted for your comfort and where the beauty of nature is just steps away.
Hayloft Barn
Hayloft Barn
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.
Nightingale Cottage
Nightingale Cottage
Set within the peaceful Well Courtyard—once part of the estate’s original stable block—Nightingale Cottage is a welcoming single-level retreat, thoughtfully designed for families.
At the front, the cottage opens onto a small, secluded courtyard, while the rear features a private enclosed garden with hot tub, table, seating, and a gas BBQ—perfect for year-round relaxation. The secure garden makes it especially suitable for families with young children.
Inside, the open-plan layout includes a stylish Shaker-style kitchen and dining area alongside a comfortable lounge with doors opening directly to the garden.
There are three bedrooms: a king-size double, a twin room (with space for a cot if required), and a smaller bedroom with bunk beds, ideal for children. The fully tiled bathroom offers a bath with power shower and heated towel rail.
Please note: no dogs allowed.
Sundancer
Sundancer
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:
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50″ Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR TV
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Blu-Ray/DVD player
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Bluetooth® soundbar
Kitchen
The fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need for a comfortable stay:
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Nespresso coffee machine
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Dishwasher
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Double electric oven & induction hob
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Microwave, kettle & toaster
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Washing machine with foldable clothes airer
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Fridge/freezer
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Crockery, cutlery & cookware
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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.
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Copper air-spa bath
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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.
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Walk-in rainfall shower
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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.
Kovva
Kovva
The Room
Kovva is a compact, open-plan retreat featuring a king-size bed with a memory foam mattress, a small kitchenette, and a modern shower room. Underfloor heating ensures a cosy stay throughout the year.
For entertainment, the living space includes a 50″ Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR TV, Blu-Ray/DVD player, and Bluetooth® soundbar.
Shower Room
The bathroom is fitted with a walk-in rainfall shower, with locally made toiletries and bath foam provided.
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Walk-in rainfall shower
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Locally made toiletries
Kitchenette
The kitchenette offers simple facilities, perfect for light meals and snacks:
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Nespresso coffee machine
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Kettle, toaster & microwave
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Small fridge with icebox
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Iron & ironing board
Please note: Kovva does not have a cooker, hob, or dishwasher.
Outside
While there is no private patio, guests have access to a shared picnic and BBQ area, offering spectacular views across the Cornish countryside and out to the sea.
Budds Barns
Budds Barns
We’d love to welcome you to stay in one of our sympathetically converted barns, set around the historic farmyard.
Although no longer a working farm, we are surrounded by woodland and pasture, with far reaching rural views and yet less than five minutes’ drive to the beach.
The cottages are self-contained and equipped to the highest standard to help make your stay feel like a real home from home.
All bedding, linen and towels are provided, which will be changed weekly if required during longer stays. We have ample secure free parking on site.
Carthouse offers an intimate retreat for two, while Wagtail and Swallow are ideal for couples or families with children, sleeping up to four comfortably with the option of a travel cot for infants.
Wagtail boasts a generous double bedroom with the flexibility of king-size or twin beds, alongside a second double bedroom, perfect for children or additional guests. Similarly, Swallow features a spacious double bedroom with versatile bedding options, ensuring a restful night’s sleep for all.
Inside, our cottages offer inviting living and dining areas with contemporary fully fitted kitchens, including convenient dishwashers. Laundry facilities are available on-site for added convenience. Centrally heated and featuring wood-burning stoves, our cottages also offer private enclosed gardens with brick barbecues, inviting you to enjoy alfresco dining while soaking in the stunning countryside views.
Entertainment is at your fingertips with Smart TVs, Optical Soundbars, DAB radios, and Bluetooth speakers in each bedroom, along with USB charging points for your devices.
Stay connected with complimentary and unlimited Wi-Fi powered by our superfast broadband connection.
We extend a warm welcome to your furry companions, with up to two dogs staying free. Our purpose-built indoor dog wash ensures your pets can stay clean and comfortable after exploring the nearby beaches and countryside.
As fellow dog owners, we understand the importance of a pet-friendly environment, allowing you to fully enjoy your stay with your beloved companions.
Discover the wonders of nature right on our doorstep, with sightings of Barn and Tawny Owls, Peregrine Falcons, Swallows, Bats, Deer, and Buzzards. With scenic walking trails and abundant wildlife, you’ll quickly feel at home amidst our local flora and fauna.
At Budds Farm, we invite you to unwind and rejuvenate in the comfort and convenience of our barns, nestled within a breathtaking rural landscape.
Granary Barn
Granary Barn
Experience the spacious, bright, and stylish charm of Granary Barn, the largest of our courtyard cottages that comfortably sleeps 7.
Granary Barn offers superb accommodation throughout, featuring beautiful exposed beams, king-sized double beds, flat-screen TVs, and breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside and coastline. Situated in our enclosed courtyard, Granary Barn boasts a large and airy living room, along with a spacious kitchen/diner, making it the perfect place for family celebrations or some much-needed relaxation. Enjoy access to superb on-site facilities, including a heated indoor swimming pool and spa treatments, and explore the nearby coastal resort of Bude with its fantastic selection of restaurants, shops, and activities.
Ground floor: Enter through the welcoming hallway leading to the family bedroom (1 king-sized bed, 1 single bed); another spacious double bedroom with a king-sized bed and flat-screen TV; and a Twin Room (with zip and link twin beds that can be converted into a Super King-Sized Bed for a couple). A convenient shower room/wc completes this floor.
First floor: Ascend the stairs to the spacious and light-filled living room, well-appointed kitchen/diner, and a family bathroom with an over-bath shower.
Granary Barn invites you to enjoy a delightful stay in a setting that combines comfort, style, and stunning views. Whether you’re looking to unwind on-site or explore the vibrant offerings of Bude, Granary Barn provides the perfect backdrop for your family getaway or celebration.
Moonshine
Moonshine
Bedroom Area
The open-plan apartment features a super-king bed positioned beside the living area. Handcrafted from slow-grown Canadian pine and finished with natural beeswax to highlight its grain and texture, the bed is paired with a memory foam mattress for restful comfort.
Living & Dining Area
Relax on the spacious corner sofa and take in far-reaching countryside views. The characterful oak beams add a traditional touch to the otherwise contemporary design, while large bi-fold doors open wide to frame the Cornish landscape.
Thanks to minimal light pollution in the area, the night sky is a real spectacle — winter offers the clearest stargazing, though summer nights are equally impressive.
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49″ Smart Ultra HD 4K HDR TV
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Bluetooth® soundbar
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Blu-Ray/DVD player
Kitchen
The fully equipped kitchen is designed for convenience and includes:
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Nespresso coffee machine
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Dishwasher
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Electric oven & ceramic hob
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Microwave, kettle & toaster
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Washing machine with foldable clothes airer
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Fridge/freezer
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Crockery, cutlery & cookware
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Iron & ironing board
Bathroom
The en-suite bathroom combines style and luxury, with bold black sparkling tiles, a spa bath, a walk-in rainfall shower, and a waterfall tap with a round basin. Locally made toiletries and bath foam are provided for an added touch of indulgence.
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Spa bath
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Walk-in rainfall shower
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Locally made toiletries
Outside
Step through the bi-fold doors onto your private patio and enjoy panoramic countryside and sea views. Parking is conveniently located a short distance from the apartment.
House Cottage
House Cottage
Once the estate’s Housekeeper’s home, House Cottage has been beautifully renovated to a high standard and now provides spacious, welcoming accommodation for up to five guests. Adjoining the Manor House, its south-facing aspect ensures plenty of sunshine throughout the day.
On the ground floor, you’ll find a comfortable lounge and dining room, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washer/dryer, and a luxurious marble-tiled bathroom with feature bath and shower over.
Upstairs, there are two versatile bedrooms: one with a king-size bed and another that can be arranged with either two or three single beds, depending on your needs. There is also room for a cot.
Outside, House Cottage enjoys its own enclosed front garden with seating and BBQ, overlooking the main lawn of the Manor. The garden’s classic English cottage charm makes it a lovely spot to relax. Private parking is provided right next to the property, and the outdoor pool is just a short walk away.
Please note: no dogs allowed.