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Hawthorn Shed
The Hawthorn Shed is nestled within the lush and well-established gardens of our family home in Bude. It is only minutes away from the beautiful North Cornish coastline with it's sandy stretches of beaches, epic cliff walks and the Bude Sea Pool. Great for surfing, swimming, and various water sports. The Hawthorn Shed is within easy access to a variety of shops, cafes, restaurants, bars, and supermarkets. The Appledown Iyengar Yoga Studio within our garden offers private & general classes.

Way too cool, western, still shack with stoop, HT
Step back to the days of pioneers and prohibition when you come and abide with us at Still House, our beautiful shack for two. Located just two miles inland, this unique let is set on a private and quiet estate, it blends cosy with curiosities and furnishings straight from the frontier. Perfect for couples and honeymooners, we have all you need for a memorable stay - including a hot tub on your own private porch, open-fire and fully equipped kitchen. a must do for a refresh and de-stress.

5 Min walk to Bude's finest beaches & town centre
Just a 5 min walk from Bude's finest beaches of Summerleaze and Crooklets and a few mins walk from the town centre. Set in a quiet residential area this private, self contained 2 bedroom annex comes with its own private drive with parking for up to 3 cars, its own private entrance, great views across fields to the cliffs beyond and includes Wifi fibre broadband, climate controlled central heating and hot water 24hrs per day. sliding patio doors open to balcony overlooking a large garden.

'The Weekender' @Cleavefarmcottages, Crackington
The Weekender is a contemporary space,38sqm with stunning views all round step through the door and relax. The decor is stylish, comfortable, a beautiful haven to sit and contemplate the breathtaking surroundings from. Described by a recent guest as "The most beautiful small space they'd ever stayed in" It can be difficult to do anything here other than unwind. But if you can drag yourself away from this little gem it's a great place to explore North Cornwall's diverse delights from.

The Haven View Chalet, Crackington Haven, Cornwall
The Chalet is a self-contained wood-built cabin in the grounds of Haven View, perched on the side of the valley and overlooking the dramatic cliffs and beach of Crackington Haven. If you feel like joining in and enjoying the activities, cafes or pub, it's only a 2 minute walk away, or you can sit out on the veranda listening to the sounds of the sea and just watch! Also a great base for some coast path walking, with some challenging but spectacular cliff walks straight from the door.

Breathtakingly Beautiful Bude
This breathtaking apartment offers spectacular views from every room, ensuring you'll never tire of capturing the stunning scenery—from golden sunrises and fiery sunsets to the vast ocean, rugged cliffs, and rolling hills. Perched right above Crooklets Beach and the South West Coast Path, this is the very last house on the coastline, making it a dream retreat for walkers and surfers alike. Fall asleep and wake up to the soothing sound of the waves—this location is truly unbeatable.

Luxury annexe 5 mins stroll to Bude centre & beach
Willber is a contemporary, one double bedroom annex, a short 5 minute stroll from Bude town centre. Located on a quiet residential street with off road parking and a private entrance. Willber has its own private courtyard garden to sit out and enjoy those peaceful moments. Just a brief walk from the main beaches, restaurants and local amenities. Perfect for those who are seeking a restful break with home comforts within easy access to the beautiful North Cornish coast.

Little Springfield - coast and country!
Set in a quiet rural location, Little Springfield is a great place for relaxing. A luxury self-contained lodge in a super location, for families, walkers, cyclists and surfers. A 5 minute drive to Bude and its fine choice of places to eat and drink alongside award-winning beaches of Summerleaze and Crooklets. Opposite the lodge there is a large parking area and paddock exclusively for our guests for softball games, picnics and BBQs, with views across the valley.

Central location In beautiful Bude!
Perfect location in the centre of Bude. Close to everything you would need for a fabulous stay in Bude. 🐾 guests with dogs are welcome 🐾 - Co op car park bookable via Your Parking Space online or free on road parking on residential streets -Summerleaze Beach 5min walk. -Crooklets beach 10mins walk. -Co op less than 1 min walk -Golf course next to property -Close to all local amenities. - Laundrette 2min walk.

Central Bude Beach/Town - Couple/Family Friendly
Revitalise, refresh, reinvigorate with a Cornish escape at this idyllic ground floor apartment in the heart of beautiful Bude. Active couples looking to explore the rugged coastal pathways or small families wanting a beach break, all mod cons & amenities you can wish for (including the best Chinese takeaway) just moments from this perfectly positioned piece of paradise. Imagine... escape now!

'Out the Back' - Annexe for 2 with its own hot tub
Our Self contained annexe for two with its own hot tub is a great place to get away to unwind. Its small and cosy but has everything you would need with a king size bed in the mezzanine bedroom. Its only 500 metres from Crooklets Beach where there is a lovely beach cafe and pubs and restaurant. Bude town centre is a short walk away.

The Old Smithy - Eco, Modern & Bright
The Old Smithy is an ecologically designed, oak frame retreat, ingeniously planned to take full advantage of the amazing sea view over Widemouth Bay and the rolling countryside. Located in an area of outstanding natural beauty this holiday home is a perfect base for a getaway to enjoy the North Cornish coast and hinterland.
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Central and short walk to beach

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Hidden gem Crooklets beach

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Gorgeous renovated coastal home
When is the best time to visit Bude?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bude?
Bude has a range of accommodations near beaches, in the town center, and around the canal. Staying near Summerleaze Beach or in local neighborhoods provides easy access to shops, cafes, and walking routes.
What are the best things to do in Bude with kids?
Bude has safe sandy beaches for swimming and building sandcastles, family-friendly play areas, and spaces for wildlife spotting along the canal. Many visitors enjoy exploring local adventure parks and trying beginner surf lessons.
What are some of the best things to do in Bude?
Bude has broad sandy beaches like Summerleaze and Crooklets, walks along the South West Coast Path, and locally rooted galleries. The canal area is popular for laid-back strolls and spotting wildlife.
How is the weather in Bude?
Bude’s climate has mild winters around 38–48°F (4–9°C) and warmer summers with highs near 69°F (21°C). Rain falls year-round, so a waterproof layer is handy even in summer.
When is the best time to visit Bude?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather and outdoor events. Summers bring lively beach days, while spring and autumn also attract visitors looking for quieter coastal walks.
What are the best places to visit in Bude?
Explore Summerleaze Beach, wander beside the Bude Canal, and take in views from Compass Point. These spots are frequently suggested for their natural beauty and local character.
What are some hiking trails in Bude?
Bude has scenic walks along the South West Coast Path, canal towpaths, and cliff-top trails offering ocean views. Some trails include nature reserves where birdwatching is popular.
What are some family activities we can do in Bude?
Families often enjoy beach games, friendly walks beside the canal, and exploring adventure parks or mini-golf courses around town. These activities are welcoming for a variety of ages and interests.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bude?
Day trips from Bude often include visiting nearby coastal villages, exploring Cornish gardens, or touring historic market towns. Many travelers enjoy discovering scenic countryside and heritage sites just outside Bude.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bude?
Bude has pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially near beaches and walking trails. Neighborhoods around the canal and the town center frequently welcome pets, making it easier to explore the area with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Bude?
Locals often suggest timing visits to the beach for low tide, bringing windproof layers, and exploring quieter spots like the canal or nearby nature reserves. Early morning walks can reveal scenic coastal views.
What is Bude known for?
Bude is known for its dramatic coastal scenery, sandy beaches, and surf-friendly waves. The town has historic canal walks, sea pools, and outdoor activities that attract visitors year-round.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bude?
Explore the canal’s quiet corners, tucked-away art studios, and lesser-known viewpoints along the cliffs. Some visitors enjoy discovering local nature reserves or smaller coves with peaceful seaside views.
What are the best foods to try in Bude?
Bude has a variety of locally inspired foods, including Cornish pasties, fresh seafood, and traditional cream teas with scones. Many visitors look for handmade ice cream and locally sourced cheeses.
What should I bring for a trip to Bude?
Pack layers for changing weather, a waterproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and swimwear for beaches or pools. Sunscreen and a camera are often useful, especially if you plan to explore outdoors.
What is the nightlife in Bude like?
Bude has a relaxed nightlife with pubs offering live music, cozy seaside bars, and casual places to gather. Some venues host open mic nights and folk sessions that attract both locals and visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bude?
Bude is known for the jazz festival held around early September, seasonal food celebrations with local producers, recurring surf competitions, and art trails. These events draw visitors seeking music, local flavors, and creative culture.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bude?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Bude, particularly near beaches and the town center. Many have amenities like kitchens and outdoor play spaces for a comfortable stay.
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Bude holiday rentals start at $50 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties feature pools

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290 of Bude holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Bude stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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