"It really is home from home, the kitchen is the best equipped kitchen I've seen in any holiday let."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"A lovely cream tea on arrival."
Glynnis from United Kingdom
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"Easy access to the canal pathway to walk a dog."
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9.3-rated canal-side dog-friendly Boots Cottage in Bude
Canal-Side Setting
Boots Cottage has a garden that backs onto Bude Canal, with the towpath starting directly outside. The garden offers outdoor furniture, a patio, and a picnic area. The bedroom windows look out to the canal and surrounding countryside.
Apartment Comforts
The one-bedroom apartment has a separate living room, a private entrance, a private bathroom en-suite to the bedroom, and free on-site private parking. The fully equipped kitchen includes a washing machine and utensils. Netflix, board games, and a selection of books are provided for downtime.
Location & Excursions
Boots Cottage is 3.7 km from Bude Castle and 27 km from both Tintagel Castle and Launceston Castle. Morwenstow-National Trust lies 15 km away, and The Gnome Reserve is 23 km from the cottage. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 58 km away, and the canal towpath provides a car-free route into Bude.
Dog-Friendly Stays
The cottage accepts pets and supplies pet bowls. The canal towpath starts at the garden, providing a direct dog-walking route into Bude. Owners Helen and Andy welcome dogs and offer local walking tips.
Highlights
Location: Garden backing onto Bude Canal with towpath walk into Bude
Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with separate living room and en-suite bathroom
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with pet bowls and direct canal walks
Extras: Welcome cream tea with homemade scones, cream, and jam
Entertainment: Netflix, board games, and a selection of books
Parking: Free on-site private parking and private entrance
Must-do experiences
Taste a Cornish pasty at Baker Tom's for a true local delight.
Visit the historic Bude Castle and enjoy its quaint gardens.
Take a sunset stroll along Summerleaze Beach for stunning views.
Explore the vibrant Bude Farmers' Market every Saturday morning.
Discover hidden art at the Bude Art Centre, featuring local artists.
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
34 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Boots Cottage Location
Hillside Helebridge Road, Bude, EX23 0JA,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Summerleaze Beach
3.16 km
Landmark
Bude Sea Pool
3.41 km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Marwenne
710 m
Landmark
Bude Tunnel
3.15 km
Landmark
The Atlantic Trail Cycle Route
820 m
Landmark
Revitalise fitness retreat
960 m
Landmark
Sandymouth Beach
2.17 km
Landmark
Walk Bude
2.58 km
Castle
The Castle Bude
2.9 km
Landmark
The Castle Heritage Centre
2.6 km
Landmark
Our Lady and St Anne's Church
2.08 km
Landmark
Widemouth Beach
2.11 km
Landmark
Widemouth Bay
2.15 km
Castle
Bude
2.53 km
Park
Tamar Lakes
2.6 km
Landmark
Compass Point
3.11 km
Landmark
Freewave Surf Academy - Day Adventures
2.14 km
Landmark
Bude Bikes
2.15 km
Landmark
Bude Cycle Centre
2.15 km
Landmark
Bude Laser Tag
2.27 km
Landmark
Ivyleaf Mountainboarding Centre
2.29 km
Landmark
Widemouth Bay Beach
2.29 km
Landmark
Geoclastica
2.67 km
Landmark
Sphere-Bude
2.35 km
Landmark
Harlequinns Leisure
2.47 km
Landmark
Roman Catholic Church of Saint Peter
2.48 km
Landmark
St Martin's Church
2.53 km
Landmark
Headland Leisure
2.54 km
Landmark
Conservative Club
2.54 km
Nearby
Canal Barge Workshop
240 m
Restaurants
The Weir
440 m
A39 Whalesborough Farm
The Weir Bistro
250 m
Restaurant
Explore Bude
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parish Church of St Marwenne
10 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and rich history. The church is a peaceful retreat and holds regular community events.
Sandymouth Beach
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for rock pooling and sunbathing. Offers scenic views and coastal walks.
Bude Sea Pool
35 minutes' walk
Unique seawater pool with lifeguards. Good for swimming and located near vibrant Bude town centre.
The Castle Heritage Centre
30 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits in a 19th-century castle. Features beautiful gardens and a café.
Bude Cycle Centre
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals and cycling routes for all levels. Perfect for exploring the scenic coastal paths.
Surfing at Widemouth Bay
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities with local instructors available for lessons. A must for adventure seekers.
Dunsdon Nature Reserve
35 minutes' drive
A tranquil nature reserve great for birdwatching and hiking, offering diverse flora and fauna.
The Weir Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Weir
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a varied menu, including burgers and vegetarian options. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Castle Café
30 minutes' walk
Relaxed café in the heritage centre, serving cakes and light meals with stunning views.
Harlequinns Leisure
30 minutes' walk
The vibrant venue for leisure activities including bowling and arcade games. Fun for families and friends.
Bude Jazz Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual festival showcasing local and national jazz artists. Family-friendly events held in various venues.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bude 32 min · 2.6 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 92 min · 61.3 km
Exeter International (EXT) 152 min · 100.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Boots Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Cozy atmosphere
Comfortable beds
Fully equipped kitchen
Cute owners
Homemade scones
Cons
Tight parking
Short stay
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
9.5/10
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