Guidebook for Higher Clovelly
Food Scene
Bar snacks, Sunday lunch. Children welcome. Stunning location, benches outside where you can watch the sunset over the quay. Access to beach
14 locals recommend
Hartland Quay Hotel
Bar snacks, Sunday lunch. Children welcome. Stunning location, benches outside where you can watch the sunset over the quay. Access to beach
Hoops Inn & Country Hotel
Picturesque thatched Grade II listed inn.
Morning coffee, lunches and cream teas. Spectacular coastal scenic walks and historic church.
27 locals recommend
Rectory Farm
Morning coffee, lunches and cream teas. Spectacular coastal scenic walks and historic church.
Homemade Mediterranean inspired cuisine using organic fairtrade produce from neighbouring farms and the coast. Excellent value
46 locals recommend
Broomhill Art Hotel
Homemade Mediterranean inspired cuisine using organic fairtrade produce from neighbouring farms and the coast. Excellent value
opposite St Nectan’s Church in Stoke. Excellent Cream teas and cakes weekends only
Stoke Barton Farm and Camp Site
opposite St Nectan’s Church in Stoke. Excellent Cream teas and cakes weekends only
Perfect place to stop if you are walking or cycling along the Tarka Trail or visit this old railway station by car for delicious wholesome food
37 locals recommend
Fremington Quay
Perfect place to stop if you are walking or cycling along the Tarka Trail or visit this old railway station by car for delicious wholesome food
Delicious breakfasts, lunches and cream teas using local produce. Excellent farm shop.
92 locals recommend
Boscastle Farm Shop
Delicious breakfasts, lunches and cream teas using local produce. Excellent farm shop.
Atlanticway Bude Farmshop
Kilkhampton RoadDelicious breakfasts, lunches and cream teas . Farm shop.
Parks & Nature
Hartland Quay
Beach and stunning cliffs
Bude is an Edwardian seaside resort with good surfing beaches. Summerleaze has a free tidal swimming pool.
80 locals recommend
Summerleaze Beach
Summerleaze CrescentBude is an Edwardian seaside resort with good surfing beaches. Summerleaze has a free tidal swimming pool.
Duckpool Bay
Sheltered pebble beach, sand at low tide. Limited parking
National Trust - Sandymouth Bay
Large pebble beach, plenty of sand at low tide
wide sandy beach, excellent for a family day out. Swimming, surfing and rock pools to explore
161 locals recommend
Widemouth Bay
wide sandy beach, excellent for a family day out. Swimming, surfing and rock pools to explore
1.5 miles of sandy beach protected by a wall of huge pebbles. Ideal for swimming, surfing and sailboarding. Kite flying and dog walking.
58 locals recommend
Northam Burrows Country Park
Sandymere Road 1.5 miles of sandy beach protected by a wall of huge pebbles. Ideal for swimming, surfing and sailboarding. Kite flying and dog walking.
Lovely nine acre garden surrounding a mill house, mill pond and river. Cream teas and light lunches available.
32 locals recommend
Docton Mill Gardens & Tea Rooms
LymebridgeLovely nine acre garden surrounding a mill house, mill pond and river. Cream teas and light lunches available.
Boasts the world’s largest rainforest in captivity, stunning gardens and world class sculpture
1111 locals recommend
Eden Project
Boasts the world’s largest rainforest in captivity, stunning gardens and world class sculpture
30 miles of cycle paths along the disused railway lines of North Devon’s beautiful countryside, safe from the dangers of traffic
67 locals recommend
Tarka Trail
30 miles of cycle paths along the disused railway lines of North Devon’s beautiful countryside, safe from the dangers of traffic
Entertainment & Activities
Sandymouth Surf School
Learn to surf, all standards
Whole day of rides, shows, dog trials, horse whispering, duck trials, pony rides and sheep races.
185 locals recommend
The Big Sheep.
Abbotsham RoadWhole day of rides, shows, dog trials, horse whispering, duck trials, pony rides and sheep races.
North Devon’s biggest indoor adventure play area with assault courses and slides built for adults and children, Birds of Prey display
148 locals recommend
The Milky Way Adventure Park
North Devon’s biggest indoor adventure play area with assault courses and slides built for adults and children, Birds of Prey display
Offers a general waves session for all the family who can enjoy the thrill of the wave machine and ride the flume.
21 locals recommend
Bude Leisure Centre
Stucley RoadOffers a general waves session for all the family who can enjoy the thrill of the wave machine and ride the flume.
Stafford Moor Fishery
Coarse fishery. 22 acres of heavily stocked lakes
Coarse angling. Upper Tamar lake well stocked with carp well over 30lbs, bream, rudd, roach, perch, eels. Day permits available from cafe.
9 locals recommend
Upper Tamar Lake
Coarse angling. Upper Tamar lake well stocked with carp well over 30lbs, bream, rudd, roach, perch, eels. Day permits available from cafe.
Royal North Devon Golf Club
Golf Links RoadSenior links course. Handicap certificate required.
Sightseeing
12th Century former monastery surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland.
65 locals recommend
Hartland Abbey
12th Century former monastery surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland.