"The luxury room looking out over the sea was stunning."
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"The hotel was perfectly located and our room was gorgeous."
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Bay View Inn: Overlooking Widemouth Bay with Pet-Friendly Rooms and Free Parking
Location
Bay View Inn sits within 150 metres of Widemouth Bay beach. Bude Castle is 4 km away, Tintagel Castle is 27 km away, and Royal North Devon Golf Club is nearby. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 60 km from the property, and free private parking is available on-site.
Rooms
The hotel has family rooms with sea views and private bathrooms. The Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View includes a private balcony overlooking the bay. Other room types include the Large Double Room, Triple Room with Private Bathroom, and King Room.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast options include a continental breakfast and a Full English breakfast. Lunch, dinner, and cocktails are available on-site.
Family and Pet-Friendly Stays
Bay View Inn allows pets in some rooms and provides dog-friendly areas in the bar and restaurant. The restaurant has a children's menu, and Widemouth Bay beach is 150 metres away. Family rooms and the beach's proximity make the hotel a practical base for guests with children or pets.
Amenities and Entertainment
The hotel has two restaurants and a bar. Live music or DJs play at weekends. The bar has a pool table and TVs showing sports.
Highlights
Location: 150 metres from Widemouth Bay beach
Rooms: Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
Dining: Full English breakfast and British cuisine
Family/Pets: Dog-friendly areas and children's menu
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Entertainment: Live music or DJs at weekends
Must-do experiences
Surf the waves at Widemouth Bay; rentals are nearby!
Try fresh fish and chips at The Bay View Inn's restaurant.
Visit the Bude Canal and enjoy a scenic walk or cycle.
Explore the hidden charm of Crooklets Beach at sunset.
Sample local pasties at the Bude Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
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Large Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bay View Inn Location
Bay View Inn, Widemouth Bay, EX23 0AW,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Castle Heritage Centre
3.48 km
Landmark
Walk Bude
3.33 km
Landmark
Bude Sea Pool
4 km
Castle
Bude
3.43 km
Beach
Summerleaze Beach
3.84 km
Castle
The Castle Bude
3.63 km
Park
Tamar Lakes
3.48 km
Landmark
Compass Point
3.56 km
Landmark
Geoclastica
3.49 km
Landmark
Bude Tunnel
3.96 km
Night club
BED Nightclub Bude
3.48 km
Landmark
Bude Canal
3.49 km
Landmark
Dunsdon Nature Reserve
3.48 km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
3.56 km
Mall
Wroes Department Store
3.76 km
Landmark
Bude High Street & Indpendent Shops
3.79 km
Store
Wildwood
3.81 km
Landmark
Bude Pitch and Putt
3.89 km
Store
Bude Surf Cabin
3.96 km
Beach
Crooklets
4.4 km
Landmark
Burn Manor
4.5 km
Church
Morwenstow Parish Church
4.82 km
Landmark
Maer Lake
4.77 km
Landmark
Maer Cliff
5.55 km
Nearby
S W Coast Path
Widemouth Beach
530 m
Restaurants
The Break
260 m
Marine Drive Beach House B&B
Beach House B&B & The Break Bar
260 m
Restaurant
Gerrys Originals Ice cream & Snacks
400 m
Marine Drive On the Beach by the SW Coastal Path
Trelawny Tearoom
470 m
Marine Drive
Explore Widemouth Bay
Local Highlights Near Bay View Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Widemouth Beach
7 minutes' walk
Widemouth Beach features stunning coastal views and golden sands, perfect for sunbathing and family fun.
Bude Sea Pool
45 minutes walking
Bude Sea Pool is a unique outdoor tidal pool offering safe swimming with breathtaking views of the ocean.
Summerleaze Beach
40 minutes walking
Summerleaze Beach is popular for its surf, picturesque beach huts, and nearby amenities making it a family-friendly spot.
Bude Canal
40 minutes walking
Bude Canal offers lovely walking and cycling paths along the waterway, ideal for scenic strolls and sightseeing.
Surfing at Widemouth Beach
7 minutes' walk
Surfing at Widemouth Beach suits all skill levels, with local surf schools offering lessons and equipment rentals.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Nearby yoga studios provide relaxing classes, suitable for all levels, helping to rejuvenate after a day of activities.
The Break
4 minutes' walk
The Break serves casual beachside fare, renowned for its fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere, perfect for families.
Trelawny Tearoom
6 minutes' walk
Trelawny Tearoom offers homemade cakes and traditional teas in a cozy setting, catering to dietary needs with vegan options.
BED Nightclub Bude
40 minutes' walk
BED Nightclub Bude features live DJs and themed nights, creating a vibrant nightlife experience for all ages.
Local Live Music Events
10 minutes' drive
Check out local venues for live music events showcasing talented artists, offering a fun night out for music lovers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Widemouth Bay 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 92 min · 61.2 km
Exeter International (EXT) 173 min · 114.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Bay View Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Big car park
Perfect breakfast
Comfortable bed
Fantastic food
Cons
Hot room
Loud music
Small window
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Bay View Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times for Bay View Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Bay View Inn to Tintagel Castle?
Bay View Inn is located 27 km from Tintagel Castle.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Bay View Inn?
Nearby attractions include Widemouth Bay beach (0.5 km) and the Royal North Devon Golf Club (49 km).
Is parking available at Bay View Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Bay View Inn?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian breakfast options.
What amenities do the rooms at Bay View Inn include?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What languages do the staff at Bay View Inn speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the closest airport to Bay View Inn?
Newquay Cornwall Airport is 60 km away from the hotel.
What are some nearby restaurants to Bay View Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Beach House B&B & The Break Bar (0.5 km) and Trelawny Tearoom (0.5 km).
What is the policy regarding smoking at Bay View Inn?
Bay View Inn is a non-smoking property.
Are cots available for children at Bay View Inn?
Cots are available for families with young children.