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DRIFTWOOD COTTAGE, Bude

8.5|Great
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Check-in
05Nov
Check-out
06Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

12 Bramble Hill, Bude, EX23 8DG
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Near Summerleaze Beach
Great
8.5
/10

4-star coastal cottage 5 minutes from Summerleaze Beach

Location & Surroundings

Driftwood Cottage sits less than 1 km from Summerleaze Beach and is a 5-minute walk from Bude Castle. Launceston Castle is 29 km away, while Tintagel Castle is reachable within 30 km. Newquay Cornwall Airport is located 62 km from the property, and bicycle parking is available on site for guests exploring the area.

Accommodation & Rooms

The holiday home contains three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a separate living room. The master bedroom offers a view of the coast, as confirmed by guest reviews. A fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and private entrance are included in the property.

Outdoor Amenities

A sun terrace, garden, and picnic area are part of the property's outdoor spaces. Outdoor furniture and street parking are available for guests' convenience. The garden area provides a calm setting for those staying between excursions to nearby beaches or golf courses.

Facilities & Practical Comforts

Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry services are offered on the premises. The cottage has heating, non-smoking rooms throughout, and a barber/beauty shop nearby. A private entrance and key access add a layer of privacy for all guests.

Guest Feedback & Ratings

Guests rated the property 9 out of 10 for its location, with one review noting it as 'a short walk from the shops, canal area, beaches, pubs.' Another guest highlighted the 'amazing view from the master bedroom of the coast' and the property's cleanliness. Returning visitors cited the comfortable beds and central location as reasons for a second stay.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from Summerleaze Beach and Bude Castle

Rooms: 3 bedrooms with coast view from master bedroom

Outdoors: Sun terrace, garden, and picnic area

Transport: Street parking and bicycle parking on site

Guest rating: 9/10 for location and cleanliness

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll Bude's Canal Path for stunning nature views and tranquility.
  • Taste the fresh seafood at The Sea Drift, a local favorite eatery.
  • Visit the Bude Castle and its Heritage Centre for local history.
  • Check out the Bude Farmers' Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Crooklets Beach-perfect for sunset picnics.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
65 m²
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Driftwood Cottage Location

12 Bramble Hill, Bude, EX23 8DG
Map view
Nearby
Crooklets Road
Bude Tunnel
530 m
The Castle The Wharf
The Castle Heritage Centre
300 m
Castle
Bude
340 m
Park
Tamar Lakes
370 m
Shopping Area
The Strand Shopping Centre
190 m
c/o Bude Tourist Information Centre The Crescent
Geoclastica
520 m
Store
Wildwood
80 m
Mall
Wroes Department Store
200 m
Belle Vue
Bude High Street & Indpendent Shops
210 m
Dunsdon Nature Reserve
370 m
Night club
BED Nightclub Bude
300 m
Store
Bude Surf Cabin
350 m
Bude Canal
470 m
Summerleaze Downs
Bude Pitch and Putt
490 m
Restaurants
The Coffee Shop
100 m
32 Lansdown Road
Mirchi Indian Cuisine
150 m
7 Lansdown Road
Scrummies
220 m
5 Lansdown Road
bayleaf fine indian cuisine
200 m
11 Queen Street
Pengenna Pasties
220 m
Arundell House Belle Vue
Cloud Nine Cafe
210 m
5 Lansdown Mews Lansdown Road
The Plaice
190 m
16 Queen Street
Potters
230 m
2 Lansdown Road
Lansdowne Bakery
230 m
16 Lansdown Road
North Coast Wine Warehouse and Lounge
250 m
1 Landown Rd
Waves
260 m
2 Lansdown Road
Explore Bude
Local Highlights Near Driftwood Cottage
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Summerleaze Beach
Summerleaze Beach
9 minutes' walk
Summerleaze Beach features golden sands and surf-friendly waves, ideal for families and sunbathers alike.
The Castle Bude
The Castle Bude
10 minutes' walk
The Castle Bude, a historical landmark, showcases local exhibitions and provides stunning coastal views.
Bude Sea Pool
Bude Sea Pool
13 minutes' walk
Bude Sea Pool offers a unique swimming experience with natural sea water and breathtaking ocean views.
Tamar Lakes
Tamar Lakes
5 minutes' walk
Tamar Lakes features scenic trails and wildlife, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors or picnicking.
Walking at Walk Bude
9 minutes' walk
Walking at Walk Bude offers scenic coastal paths for all fitness levels, ideal for exploring nature.
Surf Lessons at Summerleaze Beach
9 minutes' walk
Surf lessons cater to thrill-seekers of all ages, with easy booking options available at local surf schools.
Yoga at Maer Lake
20 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions at Maer Lake offer relaxation amidst nature's beauty, ideal for winding down after a busy day.
The Coffee Shop
The Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
The Coffee Shop serves delicious coffees and homemade pastries in a cozy, friendly atmosphere.
Mirchi Indian Cuisine
Mirchi Indian Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
Mirchi offers authentic Indian dishes in a vibrant setting, perfect for a casual yet flavorful dining experience.
Scrummies
Scrummies
3 minutes' walk
Scrummies specializes in fish and chips, providing fresh, local ingredients in a laid-back eatery.
Bude Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Bude Theatre hosts a variety of shows, from plays to music events, appealing to theater lovers and families.
Local Bars in the Town Centre
5 minutes' walk
Local bars offer a lively atmosphere with weekly events, perfect for socializing and enjoying the nightlife.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Bude 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 98 min  ·  65 km
    Exeter International (EXT) 151 min  ·  100.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-09:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
12 bramble hill

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Driftwood Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable house
Safe parking
Short walk
Cons
Limited toilet roll
Early check-out
Late check-in
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
8.5/10
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