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The Old Wainhouse

The Old Wainhouse
3.0 star property
Bude
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"A really nice stay again at the hotel i would recommend it. Friendly staff good food & drink."
United Kingdom
Nicolas
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
The Old Wainhouse

The Tree Inn

The Tree Inn
3.5 star property
Bude
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (393 reviews)
"Generous hospitality!"
United Kingdom
H
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Tree Inn

Sunrise Guest House

Sunrise Guest House
4.0 star property
Bude
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Ideal location for exploring Bude on foot, close to the beach for families. The host was excellent, friendly and the breakfast was great."
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Sunrise Guest House

The Beach at Bude

The Beach at Bude
4.0 star property
Bude
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and a good range of breakfast "
United Kingdom
Shannon
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
The Beach at Bude

Bracken

Bracken
2.0 star property
Bude
The price is £359
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Bracken

Beach House

Beach House
3.0 star property
Bude
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (260 reviews)
"Great location staff and facilities "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Beach House

Arvor Studio 1.0

Arvor Studio 1.0
2.0 star property
Bude
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Arvor Studio 1.0

Badgers Sett

Badgers Sett
3.0 star property
Bude
The price is £451
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Badgers Sett

Beachcomber

Beachcomber
3.0 star property
Bude
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent property; very clean and tidy. Very well laid out, with lovely outside area. Just great in all aspects. Location was just a short walk from the beach. Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is £364
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Beachcomber

Starfish Rock

Starfish Rock
2.0 star property
Bude
The price is £256
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Starfish Rock

Claire's Cottage

Claire's Cottage
2.0 star property
Bude
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Friendly hosts. Peaceful getaway in a quaint cottage attached to the owners property with a lovely garden. "
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is £310
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Claire's Cottage

Owls Nook

Owls Nook
2.0 star property
Bude
The price is £256
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Owls Nook

Sky Pocket

Sky Pocket
3.0 star property
Bude
The price is £326
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Sky Pocket

Upper Court Cottage

Upper Court Cottage
2.0 star property
Bude
The price is £353
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Upper Court Cottage

Fern

Fern
2.0 star property
Bude
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The hut was in a gorgeous location with sheep as neighbours. It was super cosy and comfortable and had all that we needed. Sat outside in the sun having our brekkie was lovely. The hot tub was great but took ages to heat up, maybe as it was a bit damp. We had a lovely time :) "
United Kingdom
Leanne
The price is £376
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Fern

Sunset View

Sunset View
2.5 star property
Bude
The price is £589
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Sunset View

Primrose End

Primrose End
3.5 star property
Bude
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had a great stay. Everything about the cottage is just right. It's wonderfully close to Bude, Tintagel, Boscastle and is also perfectly quiet. Loved being in the cottage."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is £326
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Primrose End

Salty Cottage

Salty Cottage
3.5 star property
Bude
The price is £639
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Salty Cottage

13 Hillside

13 Hillside
2.0 star property
Bude
The price is £373
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
13 Hillside
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Surfers catch Atlantic waves at Summerleaze Beach while families explore tidal pools during low tide. Hike the Southwest Coast Path for dramatic cliff views, then enjoy fresh seafood at the historic harbour.

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Top reasons to visit Bude

  • Stunning Beaches: Bude boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities like golf, sailing, and hiking along scenic coastal paths.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore landmarks such as Bude Harbour and the historic Castle Bude.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Enjoy live music events and local eateries that offer delightful cuisine.
  • Charming Accommodations: A range of lodgings to suit families, adventure seekers, and pet lovers.

Find great hotels near Bude

Discover the ideal accommodation for your getaway in Bude, England. This charming seaside town offers a variety of lodging options, including lodges and agritourism properties, perfect for families, adventure seekers, and pet lovers alike. Whether you're searching for the best hotels or cosy accommodations, Bude has something to suit every traveller's needs for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Woodford Bridge Country Club: Nestled 19.3km from Bude, this 4-star guesthouse boasts a stellar guest rating of 9.0, making it an ideal retreat for eco-conscious families. The property’s eco-certification highlights its commitment to sustainability, ensuring a green vacation experience. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, including complimentary cribs and a shared playground. The welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly facilities make it a wonderful choice for those looking to relax while enjoying nature’s beauty.
  • Camelot Castle Hotel: Situated 22.5km from Bude, this charming 3.5-star hotel, rated 8.6 by guests, offers a unique adventure-filled beach getaway. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in various water sports such as swimming, surfing, and fishing, all available nearby. The hotel’s vibrant atmosphere encourages exploration and excitement, making it perfect for thrill-seekers and beach lovers alike. Its combination of adventure and comfort ensures a memorable stay.
  • Jamaica Inn: Located 29.0km from Bude, this inviting 3-star inn enjoys an impressive guest rating of 9.4, making it a top choice for business travellers and pet owners. With a pet-friendly policy that permits dogs and various amenities catering to furry companions, guests can enjoy a stress-free stay. The inn’s warm hospitality and charming atmosphere create a welcoming environment for both business and leisure travellers, ensuring a delightful experience for all.

Where to stay in Bude

Discover the charm of Bude, a delightful coastal town perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquillity. Stroll along the vibrant main street, soak up the sun at the best beaches, and savour local cuisine at the new kitchen eateries. Nearby, explore the serene countryside and family-friendly spots, all whilst enjoying the warm, friendly atmosphere that makes Bude a romantic and secluded getaway.

  • Poundstock: Nestled just a stone's throw from Bude, Poundstock is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and outdoor activities. The village experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking in April and during the summer months of July and August. Those who venture here are drawn to its stunning beaches and picturesque bays, ideal for relaxing strolls or invigorating swims. Highlights include the local recreation park and funicular, perfect for family outings. The breathtaking coastline promises unforgettable views and a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Kilkhampton: Located in close proximity to Bude, Kilkhampton is a vibrant village that caters to adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With visitor numbers remaining steady throughout the year and peaking in spring and summer, Kilkhampton offers a plethora of outdoor experiences. From thrilling water sports to exciting adventure activities, there’s something for everyone. The nearby national park enhances the area’s natural beauty, providing a perfect backdrop for exploring the great outdoors. Family-friendly beaches are also within easy reach, making it an excellent spot for a fun-filled day by the sea.
  • St. Gennys: A quaint village found near Bude, St. Gennys is perfect for those yearning for a serene beach getaway. The village sees moderate seasonal visitor numbers, with peaks from July to September. Here, you can indulge in outdoor activities while enjoying the stunning scenery of the coastline. The local recreational area and funicular are popular attractions that cater to all ages. With beautiful family beaches and picturesque bays just moments away, St. Gennys offers a peaceful retreat where visitors can unwind and appreciate the natural surroundings.

Things to do in Bude

Bude, England, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, explore scenic coastal paths, and partake in activities such as golf and sailing. For those seeking a bit of excitement, Bude Adventures offers various outdoor escapades, while live music events provide a vibrant atmosphere to unwind after a day of fun. With its stunning landscapes and lively activities, Bude promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

Shopping

Bude boasts quaint shops along the High Street, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Atlantic Village Outlet, about 19.3km away, offering a range of brand outlets and local crafts in a charming setting.

Recreation

The Bude Wellness Centre offers a tranquil environment with rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic therapies, perfect for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, the stunning coastal paths provide invigorating walks along the cliffs, while the sandy beaches invite refreshing swims and meditative moments by the sea.

Adventure

In Bude, explore the stunning coastline with surfing lessons at Summerleaze Beach, perfect for beginners and seasoned surfers alike. Experience the thrill of coasteering with Bude Surfing Experience, where you can jump off cliffs and swim in the sea, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

Bude's nightlife offers a charming blend of cosy pubs and vibrant bars. The Beach Hotel is ideal for a lively atmosphere with live music, while The Falcon offers a more relaxed vibe with great ales. Enjoy a laid-back evening by the coast, soaking in the local culture.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bude

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bude are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Bude about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bude is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bude is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices by setting your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Bude with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Bude

Bude is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and offers stunning scenery and adventure. Key attractions include Bude Beach, Bude Harbour, and the historic Castle Bude, making it ideal for those seeking beach experiences and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful lakes and nature reserves, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with outdoor activities and picturesque landscapes.

  • Widemouth Bay Beach: Experience the stunning scenery and relaxed beach vibes at Widemouth Bay Beach. This picturesque bay offers a perfect spot for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying the great outdoors, making it a fantastic choice for families and beach lovers alike.
  • Bude Beach: Bude Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach atmosphere. With golden sands and rolling waves, it’s an ideal location for a leisurely day by the sea, whether you fancy a swim, a stroll, or some beach games with friends and family.
  • North Devon Coast: Just 17.7km from Bude, the North Devon Coast is a nature reserve that boasts breathtaking scenery and secluded vibes. Ideal for walkers and nature enthusiasts, it offers stunning coastal views and a chance to explore diverse wildlife in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Bude

The best time to visit Bude is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bude

For your visit to Bude, you can fly into three major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is situated 143.2km away, with nearby hotels like The Rising Sun, a 5-star inn just 3.2km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan, also a 5-star inn 6.4km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 104.6km from Bude, with excellent options such as voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, a 5-star hotel 14.5km away, and Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa, a 5-star bed and breakfast 16.1km from the airport. Lastly, Exeter Airport (EXT) is only 80.5km away, offering stays at Lympstone Manor Hotel, an 12.9km distance, and Southernhay House Hotel, 8.0km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bude?
The best area to stay in Bude is right in the town centre or along the waterfront, particularly near Summerleaze Beach.

The town centre of Bude is a compact and convenient area, ideal for those who enjoy having everything within easy reach. It's built around Belle Vue, a main thoroughfare, and features a good selection of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. The Bude Canal runs through the heart of the town, offering pleasant walking paths and boat hire opportunities. Access to both Summerleaze Beach and Crooklets Beach is straightforward from here.

For families, staying near Summerleaze Beach is an excellent option. This beach is famous for its sea pool, which provides a naturally filled tidal swimming experience, superb for children. The beach also has good facilities, including nearby cafes, and is a great spot for learning to surf or simply enjoying the sand and sea. The flat, accessible promenade connecting the town to the beach makes pushchair use easy.

Couples looking for a relaxing break often find the areas just a little further out from the immediate town centre, towards Widemouth Bay, appealing. While not directly in Bude, this area offers stunning coastal views and a more spread-out feel.
What are the best hotels in Bude that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Bude, consider The Beach at Bude, The Falcon Hotel, and Beach House.

The 4-star Beach at Bude, with an exceptional rating of 9.6, is a superb choice for travellers. Guests consistently praise its wonderful and delicious breakfast, the friendly and lovely staff, and its perfect, beautiful location. It is conveniently close to several beaches, including Summerleaze Beach (0.2 km), Bude Beach (0.3 km), and Breakwater Beach (0.6 km), and offers useful amenities such as bathrobes and free self-parking.

The 3-star Falcon Hotel, rated 9.4, is another excellent option. It is much-loved for its brilliant and great location, with Northcott Mouth Beach just 2.0 km away and Summerleaze Beach 0.5 km distant. Guests particularly appreciate the friendly and amazing staff, the excellent food, and the spacious, super clean rooms. The hotel also provides free cooked breakfast and 24-hour room service.

Beach House, a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating, offers a wonderful location right on the beach, providing guests with sea views and private beach access. The hotel features a terrace and balconies or patios for enjoying the views. Guests frequently praise the fantastic and amazing food, as well as the friendly staff and bar service. It is also very close to Widemouth Bay Beach, just 0.5 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Bude?
For family-friendly accommodation in Bude, consider The Beach at Bude, The Falcon Hotel, or Tommy Jacks.

The 4-star The Beach at Bude, with an excellent 9.6 rating, is very close to Summerleaze Beach and Bude Beach, making it ideal for families who enjoy spending time by the sea. They offer free cots, free toiletries, and free WiFi, along with complimentary self-parking. Guests consistently praise the wonderful breakfast, friendly staff, and clean rooms.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star The Falcon Hotel, boasting a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides free cooked breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking. It is conveniently located near Summerleaze Beach and Bude Beach, and also very close to the South West Coast Path Section 11 Trailhead. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff, brilliant location, and spacious, super clean rooms.

Tommy Jacks, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, is another good option for families. It offers rollaway extra beds, cots, and connecting rooms, which are very convenient for families travelling with children. Kids' meals are available, and there is free self-parking and free WiFi. It is located close to Summerleaze Beach and Bude Beach. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bude
What hotels in Bude offer free breakfast?
In Bude, The Falcon Hotel and Beach House both offer complimentary breakfast for guests.

The 3-star Falcon Hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a free cooked breakfast and is conveniently located near several lovely beaches, including Summerleaze Beach and Bude Beach, both just 0.5 km away. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the excellent food, and the spacious, super clean rooms. Free self-parking and free WiFi are also available.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Beach House, rated 8.4, which also includes a complimentary cooked breakfast. This hotel boasts beautiful sea views and beach views, with Widemouth Bay Beach just 0.5 km away. Guests frequently mention the fantastic food and friendly staff. Find more hotels with breakfast in Bude
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Bude?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Bude, The Old Wainhouse is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with a very good 8.6 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and offers free self-parking, making it convenient for those travelling with pets by car. Guests frequently describe the rooms as cozy and clean, and the staff are consistently noted as friendly and helpful. The breakfast and food are also regularly praised as lovely. See more pet-friendly hotels in Bude
What are the best budget hotels in Bude?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Bude, consider The Falcon Hotel and Beach House.

The Falcon Hotel is a 3-star establishment with an impressive 9.4 rating. Guests consistently praise its friendly and amazing staff, brilliant location, and excellent food, particularly the beautiful breakfast. The rooms are described as spacious and super clean. It is conveniently located near several beaches, including Summerleaze Beach and Bude Beach, both just 0.5 km away, and the South West Coast Path Section 11 Trailhead is a mere 0.2 km from the hotel. Free amenities include toiletries, cooked breakfast, self-parking, and WiFi.

Another great option is Beach House, a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating. This hotel offers a private beach location, with many rooms boasting lovely sea and beach views. Guests often highlight the fantastic food and friendly staff. It provides complimentary cooked breakfast, toiletries, and self-parking. The hotel is situated 0.5 km from Widemouth Bay Beach. View all budget hotels in Bude
What are the most romantic hotels in Bude for couples?
For a romantic stay in Bude, two excellent choices for couples are the Beach House and An Mor Hotel.

The 3-star Beach House, with a rating of 8.4, offers lovely sea views and direct access to a private beach, great for intimate moments. Many rooms include a private terrace or balcony, allowing you to enjoy the coastal scenery in comfort. Guests frequently praise the fantastic food and friendly staff.

Another wonderful option is the 3.5-star An Mor Hotel, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel also boasts sea views and is conveniently located near several beaches, including Summerleaze Beach and Bude Beach, both just 0.4 km away. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are provided, adding to the comfort of your stay. See all romantic hotels in Bude
When is the best time to go to Bude?
The best time to visit Bude is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its warmest and the town is in full swing.

During these months, you can expect average temperatures around 18-20°C, making it ideal for enjoying Bude's beaches and outdoor activities. The sea is also at its most inviting for swimming and watersports. This period offers the longest daylight hours, giving you more time to explore.

For families with school-aged children, the summer holidays (late July to August) are perfect. The town organises more activities, and all the local attractions, like Summerleaze Beach and Bude Sea Pool, are fully operational and bustling. You'll find plenty of opportunities for surfing lessons, crabbing, and exploring rock pools.

Couples looking for a slightly quieter experience but still wanting good weather might prefer June or early July. The crowds are typically smaller than in August, but the weather is still lovely for coastal walks along the South West Coast Path or enjoying a cream tea in a seaside cafe.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Bude hotel?
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