Holiday rentals in Bude

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The Hawthorn Shed is presented with a wooden exterior, featuring large windows that enhance natural light. Surrounding the shed, lush green plants and landscaped gardens create a calming environment. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, inviting visitors to explore the retreat.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

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Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area is shown with large glass doors opening to scenic views. The space includes a stylish brown sofa, a circular rug, and a sleek kitchen island with dark granite countertops. Reflective circular mirrors adorn the walls, enhancing the room's ambiance.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

'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.

Top guest favourite
The exterior view of the wood-built cabin showcases a spacious decking area surrounded by greenery, leading to expansive ocean views. The coastline with dramatic cliffs is visible in the background under a clear blue sky, emphasizing the cabin's serene location near the beach.
Tiny home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A serene beach scene captures gentle waves lapping at the shore under a soft, cloudy sky. The sun rises in the distance, casting a warm glow across the water and creating reflections on the sand. The tranquil atmosphere invites peaceful contemplation.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living space features a spacious bed with neutral bedding, accented by decorative pillows. A seating area is provided by a pair of armchairs. Large glass doors open to a vibrant courtyard garden, while a television and a wooden console are visible in the room.
Guest suite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A modern lodge is depicted, showcasing a clean, white exterior complemented by a sloped roof and wooden accents. French doors invite guests to the entryway, surrounded by a gravel landscape. Pots with greenery are arranged on the steps, enhancing the welcoming appearance.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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.

Superhost
An outdoor seating area is presented, featuring a round table surrounded by four black wicker chairs. The space is covered in gravel and bordered by low walls with greenery, providing a private and inviting environment. The entrance to the house is visible on the side.
Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

The Little House, perfect beach retreat

A gorgeous little hideaway. Accessed via a private entrance from private parking space, this little gem is the ideal place to get away from it all. Just 500m from the beach and cliff path walks, and within easy walking distance of the town centre, shops, restaurants, cafe and supermarket, the Little House is a tranquil retreat from the world. Simply designed and inspired by world travels, this is a getaway you wont want to leave.

Guest favourite
A small outdoor area features two wooden chairs and a rustic tree stump table, surrounded by wooden walls for privacy. A potted flower adds a touch of color. The ground is covered with small pebbles, enhancing the natural setting.
Tiny home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A surfer is captured riding a wave, while a small dog plays in the shallow water nearby. The image is complemented by a wooden signpost featuring various beach-themed directives. A cozy living area is also visible, displaying comfortable seating and beach-inspired artwork.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
A private patio area features a hot tub for two beside a wooden table and a white chair. Potted plants adorn the walls, while a bottle of champagne and a glass sit on the table, inviting relaxation in a cozy outdoor setting.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

'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.

Top guest favourite
An open living area features exposed wooden beams and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable grey sofa is positioned near a wooden coffee table, with a small dining area consisting of a dark table and stools. The kitchen appliances are visible, enhancing the functional design.
Bungalow
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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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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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  • Total holiday rentals

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    Bude holiday rentals start at € 25 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    210 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    290 of Bude holiday rentals include wifi 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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