Your unforgettable Cornish holiday

With an indoor heated swimming pool, Briar Patch Cottage is a welcoming and comfortable cottage with three bedrooms and two bathrooms.  This welcoming single-story, detached cottage with three bedrooms and two bathrooms is designed to accommodate up to six guests and a baby.

Briar Patch is more than a holiday cottage; it’s a retreat for families with young children, extended families, or small groups seeking a tranquil escape. The thoughtful layout and amenities ensure a comfortable stay for all, fostering a sense of togetherness.

Unwind in the large, enclosed rear garden, where a private gate leads to the expansive meadow and play area. Watch as energetic children revel in the freedom to explore and play, all visible from the comfort of the garden. Briar Patch sets the stage for carefree moments and joyous adventures.

In our commitment to your well-being, Briar Patch is a no-smoking cottage. Breathe in the fresh air and relish the serene atmosphere, creating a space where everyone can fully enjoy their time away from the hustle and bustle.

Welcoming dogs over 1 year of age, Briar Patch understands that pets are part of the family. Please check with us before booking if you have more than two dogs, as numbers may vary based on dog size and cottage occupancy. Your furry friends can join in the holiday fun, enhancing the overall experience for the whole family.

Briar Patch Cottage invites you to experience a retreat where cherished moments, freedom for the little ones, and the joys of nature converge. Book your stay and create lasting memories in this family-friendly oasis.

• Three bedrooms; two doubles, one twin
• Open-plan lounge/dining area with electric stove-style heater
• Well-equipped kitchen with ceramic hob, oven, dishwasher, fridge-freezer and microwave
• Two bathrooms – Family bathroom with shower over bath; Shower room with large walk-in shower and toilet
• Bathroom towels are provided for all guests over 3 years old
• Large two-level secure rear garden with BBQ and garden furniture
• Front terrace with picnic bench and cycle rack
• Storage heating in all rooms
• A selection of games and books for all ages
• High fibre WiFi with excellent speed and connectivity
• Wall-mounted 43” smart TV with streaming apps, plus DVD player and mini hi-fi
• Allocated parking outside the front door

Indoor Heated Swimming Pool
Dive into relaxation at our 40ft/12.3m indoor, heated swimming pool. Open daily, all year round, from 8 am until dusk (closing time varies seasonally, except on Jan 1st and Dec 25th). Our pool offers a refreshing escape, complete with separate changing rooms and invigorating hot showers.

Outdoor Play Oasis
Experience the joy of the great outdoors with our expansive play area. Unleash your playful spirit in the large meadow, perfect for ball games. Our children’s adventure playground beckons with delights like a Wendy House, swings, climbing frame, slide, springy animals, and a crawl-through tractor. Let the laughter and fun echo through the open air.

Fast, Free WiFi
Stay connected effortlessly with our upgraded fibre WiFi. Enjoy excellent connectivity and high-speed internet throughout your stay. Share your moments, stream your favourite shows, and keep in touch with ease.

Convenient Food Services
While all our cottages are self-catering, we offer two convenient food services that can be pre-booked:

Grocery Orders: The Lansdown Dairy, centrally located in Bude, delivers an initial supply of groceries before your arrival. Your cottage will be stocked with fresh essentials, providing convenience without compromising your freedom. Simply pay during the week!

Freshly Cooked Meals: Elevate your dining experience with freshly prepared, quality food delivered directly to your cottage. Perfect for special occasions, the first or last night, or even for a fully catered break, allowing you to enjoy a true rest.

Games Room Excitement
Engage in friendly competition and entertainment at our games room. Equipped with table tennis and pool tables, it’s a space for laughter, camaraderie, and a touch of healthy competition (40p per game).

Laundry Facilities
Maintain your travel wardrobe effortlessly with our laundry facilities. Three automatic washing machines, laundry baskets, and tumble dryers are available for a modest charge, ensuring you stay fresh and ready for every adventure.

With an indoor heated swimming pool, we welcome you to Blackberry Cottage, with two bedrooms and enclosed private garden offering both privacy and security for your furry friends. The large front terrace, surrounded by vibrantly planted borders, invites you to savour your morning coffee on a charming bench.

Against a backdrop of rolling green hills, Blackberry Cottage is adorned with colourful herbaceous flowerbeds. Tubs and borders envelop the terraces, ensuring a riot of colours for most of the year, thanks to the mild climate. A private gate from the rear garden opens to a vast meadow and play park, providing an ideal space for children to expend energy before bedtime. For parents, it’s a serene vantage point from which to watch the excitement unfold.

Experience the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and natural beauty at Blackberry Cottage.

• Two bedrooms; one double, one twin
• Large, open-plan lounge/dining area with leather sofas
• Well-equipped kitchen with ceramic hob, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, and microwave
• Modern family bathroom with full-sized bath and electric shower over
• Bathroom towels are provided for all guests over 3 years old
• Laminate flooring throughout
• Landscaped, fenced rear garden with BBQ and garden furniture
• Hairdryer
• Storage heating in all rooms
• A selection of games and books for all ages
• High fibre WiFi with excellent speed and connectivity
• Wall-mounted 43” TV with streaming apps, plus DVD player and mini hi-fi
• Allocated parking nearby

Indoor Heated Swimming Pool
Dive into relaxation at our 40ft/12.3m indoor, heated swimming pool. Open daily, all year round, from 8 am until dusk (closing time varies seasonally, except on Jan 1st and Dec 25th). Our pool offers a refreshing escape, complete with separate changing rooms and invigorating hot showers.

Outdoor Play Oasis
Experience the joy of the great outdoors with our expansive play area. Unleash your playful spirit in the large meadow, perfect for ball games. Our children’s adventure playground beckons with delights like a Wendy House, swings, climbing frame, slide, springy animals, and a crawl-through tractor. Let the laughter and fun echo through the open air.

Fast, Free WiFi
Stay connected effortlessly with our upgraded fibre WiFi. Enjoy excellent connectivity and high-speed internet throughout your stay. Share your moments, stream your favourite shows, and keep in touch with ease.

Convenient Food Services
While all our cottages are self-catering, we offer two convenient food services that can be pre-booked:

Grocery Orders: The Lansdown Dairy, centrally located in Bude, delivers an initial supply of groceries before your arrival. Your cottage will be stocked with fresh essentials, providing convenience without compromising your freedom. Simply pay during the week!

Freshly Cooked Meals: Elevate your dining experience with freshly prepared, quality food delivered directly to your cottage. Perfect for special occasions, the first or last night, or even for a fully catered break, allowing you to enjoy a true rest.

Games Room Excitement
Engage in friendly competition and entertainment at our games room. Equipped with table tennis and pool tables, it’s a space for laughter, camaraderie, and a touch of healthy competition (40p per game).

Laundry Facilities
Maintain your travel wardrobe effortlessly with our laundry facilities. Three automatic washing machines, laundry baskets, and tumble dryers are available for a modest charge, ensuring you stay fresh and ready for every adventure.

Beachcomber is a conveniently accessible ground-floor apartment situated within the Brightlands complex. Boasting a step-free entrance, this modern and comfortable retreat features recently installed electric heaters to ensure a cozy stay at any time of the year.

The apartment’s kitchen diner is equipped with new amenities, including an oven with an electric hob, a spacious fridge freezer, microwave, and a comprehensive range of cooking equipment.

The bathroom is a highlight, featuring a fantastic double-sized shower and an electric heated towel rail.

Enjoy the convenience of WiFi and entertainment with a small TV in the dining room and a flatscreen TV in the lounge area, equipped with USB Ports for your NOW TV Stick.

The large patio doors lead to a secluded rear garden, complete with a bench table, seats, and a barbecue area.

The south-facing garden offers countryside views, stunning sunsets, and frequent sightings of migrating birds from the nearby nature reserve, accessible via Maer Lane—an ideal spot for bird watchers.

With two bedrooms (a double and a twin), Beachcomber comfortably accommodates four guests. For cost-saving flexibility, guests can choose to bring their own bed linen.

Ample parking is available, along with a lockable storage area for beach equipment, surfboards, pushchairs, or bikes.

Pets are warmly welcomed, and the surrounding footpaths provide great opportunities for dog walks.

The apartment offers easy access to the year-round dog-friendly beach at Northcott Mouth, complete with lifeguard services during the summer months and a seasonal café.

A leisurely 15-minute walk takes you to Bude town, where the majority of shops, cafés, and pubs are dog-friendly.

• 1.5 miles from Bude town centre
• 15 minute walk to Northcott Mouth Beach
• Sleeps four people in a double and twin bedded room
• Shower room with double shower
• Extensive grounds shared with other apartments
• Ample private parking
• Ground floor accommodation
• Pets are very welcome

Elevated in a commanding position, The View offers sweeping vistas of the expansive Cornish countryside and the sparkling sea beyond. Nestled within a striking Victorian house, originally erected in 1906 and meticulously refurbished in 2022, this accommodation exudes timeless charm and modern luxury.

The focal point of the bedroom is a grand super-king barley twist spires four-poster bed, complete with a memory foam mattress for unparalleled comfort. Unwind in the freestanding roll-top brass bathtub, equipped with bubbling air-spa jets—a luxurious retreat perfectly sized for two. A luminous feature wall bathes the room in a warm brass glow, complemented by ambient lighting that enhances the tranquil ambiance. Open the bi-folding doors to invite in the coastal breeze, while gazing upon the panoramic views of the Cornish countryside and the glistening sea of Widemouth Bay.

Entertainment options include a Smart TV, providing a seamless blend of relaxation and technology. The open-plan living area features a cozy gas fire, ideal for cozy evenings indoors, while south-facing sliding doors lead to the expansive patio, enveloping the entire apartment in natural light. Underfloor heating ensures comfort throughout your stay.

The fully equipped kitchen boasts modern conveniences, including a Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, and a suite of essential appliances and utensils. A walk-in digitally controlled Sensori smart shower awaits, accompanied by LED mirror lighting and a hand basin crafted from a large river stone. Locally sourced toiletries and bath foam add a touch of indulgence to your bathing experience.

Step outside onto the spacious deck area to immerse yourself in the captivating scenery, where parking is conveniently located a short distance from the apartment.

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.

Snuggle up in Shepherds, a blissfully relaxing bolthole. Named after the family who farmed at West Woolley for generations, this newly built cottage is set apart from the main courtyard, giving it a lovely secluded feel.

As soon as you step though the front door you’ll feel yourself start to unwind. With its sunny interior, wooden floors and views over the rolling fields, there’s a real sense of peace. Sink into the big corner sofa with a glass of wine or enjoy a soak in the bath. The sleek kitchen has everything you need to conjure up a feast – just the thing after a long country walk.

Perfect for couples, Shepherds has a tranquil bedroom with a huge and hugely comfortable super-king bed. It’s spacious yet cosy too, and there’s room for a cot in the bedroom (suitable for infants under 2 years old). The combination of a heat pump, solar thermal and extra insulation means you can be snug and smug – knowing it’s eco-friendly.

Plus, because it’s all on one level it’s great for anyone who has difficulty with stairs or for babies who enjoy crawling or furniture-cruising!

There’s a seating area just outside the cottage, which is a real suntrap and a great spot to sit with cup of coffee serenaded by the birds.

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.

• Luxurious superking bed (6’/180cm)
• 1 bedroom
• Room for cot in main bedroom
• 1 bathroom
• Dines 2
• Central heating
• White cotton bedlinen & towels
• Smart TV & Blu-ray/DVD
• Bluetooth audio
• USB charger points
• Private outdoor seating area
• No smoking
• No pets
• Flexible cancellation

Nestled amidst picturesque surroundings, Court Farmhouse stands as a timeless testament to rural elegance, boasting over 300 years of history. This enchanting farmhouse offers the quintessential country retreat for large groups, blending historic charm with modern comforts to ensure an unforgettable stay.

Stepping through the doors, you’re greeted by a fusion of old-world charm and contemporary convenience. The farmhouse has been lovingly restored, preserving its original features while incorporating all the amenities needed for a truly relaxing getaway.

The accommodation is as spacious as it is inviting, with six bedrooms accommodating up to 12 guests comfortably. Positioned at the heart of the Court Farm complex and the village itself, the farmhouse boasts its own private garden with a charming patio area. From the first floor, guests are treated to sweeping views over the village to the nearby coast, just a stone’s throw away—making it the perfect setting for gathering your nearest and dearest for a magical holiday.

On the ground floor, an entrance porch welcomes you, providing ample space for coats, wellies, and any other essentials. Step into the hallway, where you’ll find a spacious lounge adorned with a wood-burner and sumptuous sofas, perfect for cozy evenings by the fire. Adjacent is the dining room, featuring a large table and another inviting wood-burner—ideal for shared meals and lively conversation. A few steps down lead to the fully equipped kitchen, complete with a double range and larder fridge-freezer, designed with large groups in mind.

Ascend the staircase to the first floor, where a long landing sets the stage for restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. At one end awaits the expansive master bedroom, boasting zip and link beds, a private bathroom with an over-bath shower, and a vaulted ceiling that adds to its sense of grandeur. Additionally, there are two double en-suite bedrooms with king-sized beds, each offering space for a cot. Three twin bedrooms provide flexible sleeping arrangements, with two offering en-suite facilities and the option to configure the beds into super kings upon request. A second family bathroom with an over-bath shower completes the floor, ensuring every guest’s comfort and convenience.

For those requiring flexible bed configurations, arrangements can be confirmed prior to arrival, ensuring a tailored experience for your group.

Court Farmhouse invites you to step back in time while enjoying all the comforts of modern living, promising a memorable countryside escape for you and your loved ones.

Escape the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of Honeysuckle Cottage, the largest of our charming Cornish Cottages. Combining the allure of a traditional Cornish dwelling with modern comforts, this enchanting retreat welcomes you with open arms.

As you step through the door, you’re greeted by the timeless charm of wobbly walls, twisted oak beams, and deep-set windows, evoking a sense of nostalgia and warmth. The slate flooring and wood-burning stove nestled within the original inglenook fireplace add to the cottage’s rustic appeal, inviting you to unwind and embrace the serene ambiance.

Honeysuckle Cottage offers a haven of relaxation, allowing you to disconnect and rejuvenate amidst its idyllic surroundings. With miles of golden sand just moments away and the breathtaking countryside at your doorstep, paired with our exceptional on-site facilities, your stay promises to be nothing short of extraordinary.

On the ground floor, the cottage unfolds its welcoming spaces. To the left of the entrance, the cosy lounge beckons, adorned with beamed ceilings, slate flooring, and plush sofas—perfect for sinking into after a day of exploration. A wall-mounted TV with a DVD player provides entertainment, while the wood-burner, complete with a complimentary log supply, offers warmth and ambiance on chilly evenings. Next to the lounge lies the dining room, featuring a large country-style table and an ornamental fireplace, creating a charming setting for shared meals and laughter. The compact yet fully equipped kitchen awaits, with a backdoor leading directly to the enclosed private garden and patio area—a tranquil retreat for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sunshine.

Ascend the staircase to the first floor, where serenity awaits. The spacious master bedroom welcomes you with a king-sized iron bedstead, offering ample space for a cot if needed. A twin bedroom provides comfortable accommodations for additional guests, while the bathroom boasts a luxurious raindrop shower, perfect for unwinding and refreshing after a day of adventure.

At Honeysuckle Cottage, every moment is infused with charm and tranquillity, promising a holiday to remember amidst the beauty of Cornwall.

Perched at the end of a picturesque 19th-century crescent with a commanding view of the beach, the aptly named Beach at Bude Hotel awaits, offering 16 inviting rooms and an unrivaled haven for surfers.

Under the stewardship of owners Will and Susie, this vibrant hotel has undergone a delightful transformation over the past years, becoming a beloved destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Injecting a sense of joy and excitement into the establishment, Will and Susie have masterfully crafted a lively atmosphere, highlighted by a chic cocktail bar featuring a striking zinc-topped bar and retro ‘aviation chairs’. Indulge in refreshing cider brandy mojitos or tantalizing passion fruit martinis as you unwind in style.

To complement the vibrant ambiance, the bright and breezy Elements estaurant awaits, serving up a delectable array of seafood and succulent steaks, sure to tantalize the taste buds of even the most discerning diners.

Each individually decorated bedroom is thoughtfully designed in a charming New England seaside style that perfectly complements our proximity to the picturesque Summerleaze Beach.

Relax amidst the coastal ambiance with cooling limed oak furniture, ensuring a refreshing retreat after a day of seaside adventures. Sink into the comfort of our luxurious Vi-Spring beds, adorned with duck or goose feather duvets and pillows, promising a restful night’s sleep. For those with alternative preferences, hollow fibre bedding is available upon request, ensuring personalized comfort for every guest.

Complete with Lloyd Loom chairs adding a touch of elegance to each room, our accommodations provide a cozy sanctuary where you can unwind and rejuvenate amidst the tranquil beauty of Bude’s seaside charm.

Experience unparalleled comfort in the bedroom, featuring a luxurious super-king bed with a memory foam mattress, accompanied by a cozy gas fire, Smart OLED TV with Bluetooth® Wireless Connectivity, and a convenient wardrobe for clothes storage.

The compact open-plan living area boasts south-facing sliding doors that open onto a charming patio, allowing you to bask in the natural light and picturesque surroundings. Underfloor heating ensures warmth and comfort throughout your stay, while another Smart TV adds entertainment options.

Indulge your culinary desires in the fully equipped kitchen, equipped with modern conveniences including a Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, and an array of essential appliances and utensils.

Refresh and rejuvenate in the lavish bathroom featuring a walk-in, digitally controlled Sensori smart shower, LED mirror lighting, and a hand basin crafted from a large river stone. Unwind in the freestanding nickel bath with a bubbling air-spa feature, set against a lustrous feature wall for a touch of luxury. Locally made toiletries and bath foam add a final flourish to your bathing experience.

Step outside onto the deck area to admire the spectacular countryside views, while convenient parking is located just a short distance from the apartment.

The Bank At Bude is born from a vision of blending the rich and vibrant flavours of Spain with the abundance of exquisite fresh produce found in Cornwall. This culinary venture is a heartfelt endeavour to bring the memorable experience of Spanish dining back home to Bude.

Inspired by fond memories of family travels to Spain, The Bank at Bude seeks to recreate that same immersive experience. The infusion of authentic Spanish dishes with the bounty of Cornish ingredients results in a tapestry of flavours that is both exciting and delightful. Our commitment is to craft truly beautiful Tapas that showcase the best of both worlds.

Our dedicated team at The Bank is instrumental in bringing this vision to life. Their passion for culinary excellence and commitment to delivering a memorable dining experience shines through in every dish. We are thrilled to have you join us on this culinary journey.

As you dine with us, savour the fusion of Spanish flavours and Cornish ingredients in each bite. Our Tapas menu is a celebration of culinary harmony, a testament to the delicious possibilities that arise when two culinary worlds come together.

The team at The Bank at Bude is overjoyed to have you as our guest. Your presence enhances the dining experience we’ve worked so hard to create. Whether you’re a local enthusiast or a visitor seeking a taste of culinary fusion, we extend a warm welcome to share in the joy of exceptional dining.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Experience the charm of Cornwall and the lively atmosphere of Rosie’s Kitchen, a family-run bustling beachside café located just a stone’s throw from Crooklet’s surfing beach in Bude.

At Rosie’s, we pride ourselves on offering a warm welcome to everyone. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, our modern diner exudes Cornish charm and invites you to become a part of our vibrant atmosphere.

Indulge in the flavors of the coast with our menu filled with delicious beachside food. From tasty bites to hearty meals, Rosie’s Kitchen is your go-to spot for satisfying your cravings with quality and flavor.

Picture this—Rosie’s Kitchen features an enclosed sundeck overlooking the breathtaking waves of the Atlantic Ocean. Immerse yourself in the beautiful view as you enjoy a leisurely lunch or a refreshing drink. Our sundeck is the perfect place to soak in the coastal ambiance.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy spot for a family meal, a quick bite after hitting the beach, or a refreshing drink with a view, Rosie’s Kitchen is the place to be. Join us for a delightful dining experience by the beach.

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.

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

The Preston Gate Inn, is a charming pub being a former cottage dating back to the early 1980s. The establishment may be relatively young but the building itself boasts a rich history that adds to its unique character. You’ll find it in the ancient Cornish settlement of Poughill on the edge of Bude.

Originally known as “Pyston Yate” or “Priests Gate,” the origins of the pub’s name is thought to be connected to the nearby old Vicarage, which dates back to 1679. This historical link adds a touch of intrigue and invites you to step back in time as you enjoy the cozy ambiance.

A thriving pub serving great food.  Themed food nights, live music Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, quiz night Wednesday, open Mic night last Saturday of the month and a Sunday roast there really is something for every day of the week.

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.

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.

Summerleaze Beach 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.

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.

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.

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 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.

Crooklets Beach beckons with its expansive stretch of golden sand and intriguing rock pools waiting to be explored at low tide. While the pebbly top adds a touch of character, once the tide retreats, it reveals a vast sandy playground for beachgoers. This award-winning beach proudly boasts a Blue Flag designation, a testament to its cleanliness and quality.

Connected to Summerleaze Beach, Crooklets offers easy access to the renowned Bude Sea Pool during low tide, with a leisurely 15-minute stroll across the sand.

Popular among surfers, families, and beach enthusiasts alike, Crooklets Beach provides a safe and picturesque setting for seaside activities. The abundance of activity companies ensures there’s no shortage of outdoor pursuits and water sports to enjoy.

Crooklets Beach’s inviting sloped promenade offers level access and a flat viewing area, ideal for leisurely strolls and taking in the coastal scenery. Beach huts dot the landscape, available for daily hire, adding to the charm and convenience of this beloved seaside destination.

Escape the crowds and enjoy the serene beauty of Northcott Mouth Beach, a secluded sanctuary offering a peaceful alternative to the busier town center beaches.  Carved into the rugged coastline, Northcott Mouth greets visitors with a rocky shoreline that gracefully transitions into a vast expanse of soft sand.

The cliffs that tower above are adorned with intricate geological folds, hinting at the ancient forces that have shaped this captivating landscape.  Amongst the sands lies the mysterious remnants of a shipwreck, a poignant reminder of the sea’s untamed power, occasionally revealed by the shifting tides.

Nestled within the embrace of these towering cliffs, Northcott Mouth exudes an enchanting allure, and children will delight in the expansive marine playground that awaits, with endless opportunities to explore rock pools and create dams along the stream.

A hike along the South West Coast Path towards Sandymouth unveils breathtaking vistas at every turn.  If the tides align, the sandy shores offer a more accessible route, providing a tranquil pathway for coastal exploration.  Be sure to consult with a lifeguard to ensure safe passage before venturing forth.