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About the Hotel

Strands Stibb, Poughill (Cornwall), United Kingdom, EX23 9HW
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Near Sandymouth Bay Beach
Perfect
9.8
/10

Accommodations

Claire's Cottage offers a variety of comfortable rooms suited for different types of travelers. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their meals. The property features two bedrooms, with a front and rear garden perfect for relaxation.

Location

Nestled in Poughill, Claire's Cottage is just a mile from the sandy beaches of Bude. The property offers easy access to local amenities and attractions, including the South West Coast Path with its stunning coastal views. Guests can explore the vibrant town center of Bude, which is within walking distance.

Dining

Guests can enjoy dining options at nearby restaurants that cater to a variety of tastes. Local eateries highlight fresh produce from Cornwall, offering a true taste of the region. For those who prefer to cook, the on-site kitchens provide the facilities to prepare anything from breakfast to dinner.

Outdoor Spaces

The property boasts a charming front and rear garden, ideal for enjoying the fresh air and quiet surroundings. Guests can relax outdoors or enjoy a meal al fresco style in the garden. The surrounding area also offers opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Claire's Cottage caters to families with child-friendly amenities and spacious accommodations. The cottage environment provides a safe space for children to play and explore. Nearby family attractions include local beaches and nature trails, encouraging outdoor adventures.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile from sandy beaches

Accommodations: 2-bedroom layout with garden access

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for meal preparation

Outdoor Spaces: Perfect for al fresco dining

Family-Friendly: Nearby beaches and nature trails

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning gardens of Poughill Church.
  • Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at the local bakery, R.A. Wainwright.
  • Visit Summerleaze Beach for breathtaking sunsets and surf lessons.
  • Wander the Tintagel Castle ruins for a dose of local history.
  • Explore the vibrant Bude Farmers' Market for fresh produce and crafts.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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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
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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Claire'S Cottage Location

Strands Stibb, Poughill (Cornwall), United Kingdom, EX23 9HW
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Strands Stibb, Poughill (Cornwall), United Kingdom, EX23 9HW
Nearby
Sandymouth
Sandymouth Bay Beach
1.1 km
Parking area
National Trust
1.0 km
Explore Poughill (Cornwall)
Explore Poughill
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandymouth Bay Beach
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and surfing, with stunning coastal walks and scenic views.
National Trust
15 minutes' walk
A heritage property offering guided tours and beautiful gardens, perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Northcott Mouth
25 minutes' walk
A stunning beach access point known for rock pooling and scenic views, great for a family day out.
Surf Lessons
10 minutes' drive
Located at nearby beaches, surf lessons cater to all skill levels. Rentals available on-site and seasonal packages offered.
Bude Sea Pool
20 minutes' drive
Unique ocean-fed seawater pool, perfect for relaxing swims or family fun. Ideal during warmer weather.
The Coffee Pot
15 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its fresh local produce and delicious breakfast options. Vegetarian-friendly.
The Beach House
10 minutes' drive
Seafood and grill specialties with stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
The Falcon Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater offering a range of performances from movies to comedy shows. Family-friendly events available.
Live Music at The Kings Arms
15 minutes' walk
Energetic pub vibe with regular live music nights. A great spot for socializing after a day of activities.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Poughill (Cornwall)21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)106 min  ·  70.4 km
Exeter International Airport (EXT)155 min  ·  103.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Claire'S Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
9.8/10
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About Claire'S Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Claire's Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Claire's Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
How far is Claire's Cottage from the nearest beach?
Claire's Cottage is located 1 km from Sandymouth Bay Beach.
What amenities are in the kitchen at Claire's Cottage?
The kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, microwave, refrigerator, and glassware.
What entertainment options are provided in the rooms at Claire's Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with a multi-channel TV and a cozy fireplace.
What is the nearest airport to Claire's Cottage?
Newquay Cornwall Airport is 67 km away from the property.
What notable attractions are near Claire's Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Tintagel Castle (36 km), Westward Ho! (37 km), and Lundy Island (38 km).
What kind of leisure facilities does Claire's Cottage offer?
Claire's Cottage features a garden and barbecue facilities for guest use.

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