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.
Dreamcatcher
Dreamcatcher
Bedroom
Located on the first floor, the bedroom features a king-size bed with a memory foam mattress for restful comfort.
Living & Dining Area
On the ground floor, the open-plan living and dining area provides a welcoming space to relax. A cosy Opti-Myst electric fire adds atmosphere, while French doors open to reveal countryside and sea views, leading directly onto the private patio.
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50″ Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR TV
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Bluetooth® soundbar
Kitchen
The fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need during your stay:
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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
Also on the ground floor, the bathroom combines indulgence with style. Enjoy a long soak in the spa bath or refresh under the 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
The private patio is beautifully finished with natural Indian sandstone and features an outdoor bath with sweeping sea views towards the seaside town of Bude (just 2 miles away). It’s the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the spectacular sunsets the area is known for.
Coxswain's Cottage
Coxswain's Cottage
Welcome to Coxswain’s Cottage, a charming Grade II listed cob cottage dating back to the 18th century, nestled in a serene residential street within Bude’s historic conservation area. This delightful abode combines historic charm with modern comforts, offering guests a stylish retreat in the heart of Bude.
Ideally situated, Coxswain’s Cottage is just a leisurely stroll away from Summerleaze and Crooklets beaches, inviting you to explore the stunning South West Coast Path. Additionally, the vibrant array of shops, restaurants, and bars that Bude has to offer are conveniently located right on your doorstep. At the end of the road, you’ll find The Barrel independent pub, along with a bakery, delicatessen, and a variety of independent food and clothing shops.
Step inside Coxswain’s, and you’ll find a welcoming ‘home from home’, meticulously furnished cottage adorned with contemporary décor. The cottage features an eclectic mix of modern furnishings and artwork by local painters and photographers, harmonising with its original features such as Persian rugs, slate floors, and stripped pine flooring. With gas central heating, the cottage offers a cozy retreat throughout the year, remaining warm in winter thanks to its thick cob walls and cool in summer with its slate floors.
The well-equipped galley-style kitchen boasts modern amenities, including a Panasonic fridge-freezer, double Rangemaster dual fuel cooker, Bosch dishwasher, and microwave. Adjacent, a separate utility room houses a washing machine and dryer, perfect for storing beach gear and muddy boots after a day of adventure. The kitchen overlooks a spacious dining room, offering a delightful space to savour meals while enjoying garden views.
For relaxation, the sitting room features two plush double sofas, an ornamental fireplace, and entertainment amenities like a TV, DVD player, and radio. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms await, each thoughtfully appointed with luxury bedding, quality towels, and ample storage space. The master bedroom boasts a double bed with a luxury sprung natural-filled mattress, while the twin bedroom offers comfort with quality interior sprung single mattresses.
At Coxswain’s Cottage, we understand that pets are family too, which is why well-behaved dogs are welcome by prior arrangement. A supplement of £30 per week applies, and to maintain the cottage’s standards, dogs are kindly requested to refrain from furniture and upper floor access.
Outside, the large private enclosed garden beckons with a patio area ideal for al fresco dining and a BBQ, providing the perfect setting to unwind and soak up the sun. Year after year, our loyal guests return to Coxswain’s Cottage, describing it as a ‘home from home’ and awarding it 5-star ratings.
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.
Wooda Holiday Homes
Wooda Holiday Homes
We offer a variety of luxury holiday homes to suit every requirement, all of an exceptionally high standard. Some have two bedrooms (sleeping 4/5 people), others three bedrooms (sleeping up to 6 people), and some are dog-friendly. All our self-catering holiday homes have their own parking facilities, enjoy stunning sea views across Bude, and are set in beautifully landscaped gardens with lots of space for young children to play safely.
- Two and three bed properties
- Dog friendly options
- Accessible options
- Smart TVs in every holiday home
- Hardwired fast WiFi in each holiday home
- Equipped kitchens
- Open plan living areas
- Plenty of on-site facilities to explore
Premium Holiday Homes
Beautiful modern interiors, with stunning coastal views, designed to make your stay as relaxing as possible.
Wooda Holiday Park
Classic Holiday Homes
Comfortable and full of home comforts, perfect for groups of up to 6, with open plan living spaces and easy access to all of Bude and Wooda’s amenities.
Wooda Holiday Park
Pentire Holiday Park
Pentire Holiday Park
Located on Cornwall’s scenic north coast, Pentire Holiday Park at Kilkhampton offers sweeping views across both the coastline and countryside, making it a popular choice for caravan breaks in Bude and Cornwall, with Devon also within easy reach.
The park is just a short drive from the seaside town of Bude, known for its sandy beaches, surf spots, and family-friendly atmosphere. Nearby, visitors can explore traditional Cornish pubs, seafood restaurants, and historic market towns. On site, there are family facilities such as an adventure play park for children and a dedicated dog-walking field.
Carthouse Barn
Carthouse Barn
Welcome to Carthouse Barn, our charming one-bedroom cottage offering the flexibility of a king-size or twin bed arrangement all on one level. Recently renovated, Carthouse Barn features a modern ensuite shower room, a galley kitchen with a convenient dishwasher, and a comfortable sitting/dining room complete with a woodburning stove. An initial complimentary supply of wood and solid fuel is provided for a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Designed for seamless living, Carthouse Barn is all on one level, creating a spacious and accessible environment. The private enclosed garden offers picturesque views of the surrounding glorious countryside.
Entertainment is at your fingertips with a flatscreen Freeview television equipped with a Bluetooth soundbar and a Blu Ray DVD player. Additionally, the bedroom boasts a portable DVD radio with a Bluetooth speaker. Stay connected with free and unlimited Wi-Fi, and conveniently charge your devices using the USB charger sockets in both the lounge and bedroom.
Your comfort is our priority, with central heating, linen, electricity, and towels all included in your stay. For our youngest guests, cots are available upon request.
The convenience of a washing machine and tumble dryer in a separate room is at the disposal of all our guests.
Experience the warmth and charm of Carthouse at Budds Barns, where thoughtful amenities and serene surroundings create the perfect setting for your getaway.
Fuchsia Cottage
Fuchsia Cottage
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.
Rosehip Cottage
Rosehip Cottage
Rosehip Cottage is a beautifully restored historic mariner’s cottage on Breakwater Road, offering generous space for families and groups just moments from Summerleaze Beach and the Bude Canal. With sea views, a large garden, wood-burning stoves and direct access to coastal walks, it provides a comfortable and characterful base for exploring North Cornwall.
- Sleeps 6–8 in the main house
- Optional self-contained annex sleeping 2 (option to book with the cottage only)
- Prime location near Summerleaze Beach and Bude Canal
- Sea views from the property
- Large enclosed garden with lawn, patio, BBQ and hammock
- Two wood-burning stoves + central heating
- WiFi and well-equipped kitchen
- Ideal for families, groups and multi-generational holidays
This spacious period cottage blends original character with modern comfort across multiple living areas, making it well suited to sociable family stays or group holidays by the coast.
The welcoming sitting room features a wood-burning stove for cosy evenings, while the separate dining space and fully equipped kitchen allow for relaxed shared meals after days on the beach. A utility room provides practical space for sandy gear and longer stays.
Upstairs, comfortable bedrooms offer flexible accommodation for up to eight guests, with additional space available in the optional annex for larger groups or extended family.
One of Rosehip Cottage’s standout features is its large enclosed garden, ideal for families and outdoor living. The lawn, patio seating, BBQ and hammock create a relaxed space for al fresco dining and unwinding after coastal walks.
From the garden, you can easily access nearby paths leading to the beach, canal and town, making it simple to enjoy Bude without needing to drive.
Situated on Breakwater Road, the cottage enjoys an exceptional position close to both Summerleaze Beach and the Bude Canal. Guests can walk to the beach in minutes, enjoy canal-side strolls, or explore the town’s shops, cafés and restaurants on foot.
The location also provides easy access to the wider North Cornwall coast, making it an ideal base for surfing beaches, cliff walks and day trips to nearby villages and attractions.
Rosehip Cottage sleeps 6-8 and includes:
- Queen size double bed in master bedroom overlooking the canal with window seat and sea view
- Two good sized double/twin bedrooms overlooking the garden
- The mattresses on the double/twin beds come in a variety of grades to allow you to find the bed that is most comfortable for you
- Sitting room with wood burning stove sofa and sofa bed 40” TV with Netflix app (use with your own account) and Bluray/DVD player
- Double Sofa bed in sitting room
- Dining room with table and chairs for 6 and wood burning stove. Extra chairs and table will allow seating for 8 (or more at a squeeze!)
- Sun room opening into garden courtyard, bringing extra light into dining room and kitchen
- Well equipped modern kitchen with oven/ grill toaster kettle blender small fridge small dishwasher
- Large new fridge freezer in the larder
- Wifi throughout the cottage (excluding the garden)
- Bathroom with bath shower and toilet upstairs
- Shower room with toilet downstairs
- Central heating (included)
- 2 wood burning stoves (fuel not included)
- Washing machine and tumble drier in utility room
Add the Garden Annex to sleep two extra:
- Large room with double bed
- Ensuite shower room
- Lloyd Loom Chair
- Desk
- Air conditioning/heating
- Large french doors open out into the garden
- Wifi
- Access from the house or via Church Path
The extensive garden includes:
- access from the front along the side of the house
- access from the sun room and from the utility room
- sheltered courtyard with hot water shower for coming off the beach
- upstairs patio area with table and chairs for six and large parasol
- Weber BBQ We ask that you clean the BBQ at the end of your stay to leave it ready for the next guests
- 100’ lawn with sun loungers
- 3 apple trees with double hammock
- Gate at the back giving access to the Breakwater, Storm Tower, South West Coastal path towards Widemouth
- Children of any age are very welcome
- Highchairs and travel cots are available on request
- There are no stairgates in the cottage parents can bring their own portable stairgates if they wish
- In the downstairs patio there is a gate at the bottom of the stairs that lead to the garden
- Parents should take care to ensure that young children are supervised at all times
- Bed linen bath and hand towels are provided and changed at the end of each week
- Six beach towels are provided and are changed at the end of your stay
Cleaning of the cottage at the end of each week is included
There is parking for one car at the front
Chough Cottage
Chough Cottage
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.
- 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
- Outdoor picnic seating area with gas-fired BBQ, exclusively for your cottage
- Shower room with power shower and heated towel rail
- 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
Lynstone Lakes
Lynstone Lakes
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.
The Beach Haven
The Beach Haven
The Beach Haven is a high-quality, dog-friendly holiday cottage in Bude, North Cornwall, sleeping up to eight guests across four bedrooms. Tucked away in a quiet residential cul-de-sac near Flexbury and Crooklets, it offers a peaceful coastal retreat just a ten-minute walk from the beach, National Trust clifftops and the town centre.
Designed with comfort and practicality in mind, the property features a spacious lounge/diner, well-equipped kitchen and a private mature garden with sun deck and al fresco dining area. Guests can also enjoy off-road parking, superfast Wi-Fi, EV charging and secure storage for surfboards or bikes.
Ideal for families, groups and dog owners (welcoming up to three dogs), The Beach Haven provides a relaxing “home from home” base for exploring the stunning North Cornwall coastline, with beaches, coastal paths, cafés and pubs all within easy walking distance.
The spacious lounge/diner welcomes you with a cosy, welcoming feel, centred around a luxury inset woodburner. A starter supply of logs and kindling is provided, so you can light the fire and settle in straight away.
Sink into the super-comfortable leather sofas while enjoying the warmth of the fire, watching a film, or choosing from the extensive DVD and CD collection, all played through the surround sound system for a truly relaxing evening in.
At the dining end, the extendable oak table comfortably seats up to eight guests, making it perfect for sociable family meals and relaxed gatherings after a day at the beach.
We’ve recently upgraded to an easy-to-use 55″ 4K Sony Smart TV with soundbar and subwoofer, delivering exceptional picture quality and immersive sound for movie nights or streaming your favourite shows.
The kitchen is a bright, vibrant space with a partially vaulted ceiling and a large picture window overlooking the sun deck and garden beyond. Sliding doors lead directly out to the deck, creating a lovely indoor-outdoor flow during warmer months.
Kitchen equipment includes:
- Wide cooker with ceramic 5-ring hob and large oven
- Microwave
- Filter coffee machine
- Dishwasher
- Fridge/freezer
- Iron, ironing board and clothes airer
Please note: the washing machine and tumble dryer are located in the separate amenities store.
Master Bedroom – King Size
The seaside-themed master bedroom features an oak floor, mango wood furniture and a king-size bed. Sliding doors open directly onto the patio and dining deck, while a garden-level window brings in plenty of natural light.
There is a ‘Jack and Jill’ en-suite with walk-in shower, WC and basin, which can be made private by locking the connecting door to the twin room if preferred.
Features include USB charging sockets, a smart clock/radio, Smart TV and hairdryer.
Front King Bedroom
This light and airy seaside-themed room offers a king-size mango wood bed and a large south-facing window. It also includes USB charging sockets, a smart clock/radio and hairdryer.
Twin Bedroom
The twin bedroom has two single beds (one 3ft and one slightly smaller 2ft 6in), making it ideal for children or flexible sleeping arrangements. It can access the ‘Jack and Jill’ shower room if required, and guests love the charming view into the beach-hut themed area outside.
Bunk Bedroom
A fun and characterful space, the bunk bedroom features a partially vaulted ceiling, exposed roof trusses and a skylight. It includes two 3ft beds, a TV and large beanbags – a favourite retreat for younger guests.
Please note: this room also forms the main access route to the master bedroom from the lounge.
Main Bathroom
The bright and airy main bathroom features an integrated WC/basin unit and a matching P-shaped bath with a powerful boiler-fed shower, perfect for a relaxing soak or refreshing rinse after a day by the sea.
Rickstone Cottage
Rickstone Cottage
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 to borrow on request, the outside shower comes in very useful after a day on the beach.
Rickstone Cottage is adjacent to Middle Cottage booking both cottages is ideal for larger family bookings.