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Anti-Social Cabin! Rosie's Retreat, Bude
Heated throughout, this is one toasty cabin at any time of year! You'll find a cosy sofa in front of the wood burner, Wifi, TV & DVD player, radiators, a king bed, well equipped kitchen & shower room & a bubbling hot tub warm & ready for your arrival. Just a few minutes from the town of Bude and its beaches, pubs & restaurants, the south west coast path, this rural cabin with its sea view from the garden, remains secluded in. a quiet corner of the meadow, with all amenities & footpaths close by.

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.

A couple of minutes walk from the sandy beach
A modern apartment with an open-plan living area situated in the popular seaside town of Bude. A great base for everyone to enjoy days out in Cornwall and Devon and is in the perfect location to explore the coastal path, plus many local bars and restaurants and shops. Hire a beach hut for the day or try out the local surf school. There also a sea pool located inbetween Summerleaze and Crooklets beach. Only a short drive from stunning historical villages such as Tintagel and Boscastle.

'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.

Peaceful, cosy barn with log burner near Bude
This quaint detached barn is full of character and peace (no WIFI). There is an open plan kitchen/living area with a cosy log burner ( logs available at £7 cash a net) and a slate topped breakfast bar. The property has solid oak flooring throughout except for slate in the bathroom so don’t forget your slippers! The kitchen includes an oven, hob, fridge-freezer, toaster, microwave and kettle. The cosy sitting area opens out onto an attractive patio and grassy area. Sorry no pets

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.

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!

Coastpath Studio Retreat
In one of the coastpath's most stunning hidden valleys, this studio space gives walkers the chance to rest in a stylishly renovated space in peace. Staying within a Nature Reserve and within a Site of Special Scientific Interest, guests will feel very privileged to be able to pause in this unique and timeless valley. Only 200m from a wild and secret beach, it will be hard to leave!
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When is the best time to visit Bude?
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| Avg. price | $201 AUD | $176 AUD | $181 AUD | $206 AUD | $237 AUD | $240 AUD | $269 AUD | $315 AUD | $237 AUD | $207 AUD | $207 AUD | $221 AUD |
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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 $44 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties feature pools

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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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290 of Bude holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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