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ONCE UPON A TIDE, Bude

9.3|Perfect
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Check-in
05Nov
Check-out
06Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

18 Southfield Road, Bude, EX23 8DN
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Near Summerleaze Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10

Ground-floor apartment with private entrance and garden views, steps from Summerleaze Beach

Amenities

The apartment offers a private entrance, a patio with garden views, and a fireplace. Soundproof rooms and allergy-free accommodations are provided for a quiet stay. On-site parking and grocery deliveries are available, along with public transport tickets.

Rooms

The one-bedroom apartment includes a living room and a fully equipped kitchen. The private bathroom has a walk-in shower and a separate bath. A TV and heating are provided, and the unit is ground-floor with no stairs.

Location

Located less than 1 km from Summerleaze Beach, the apartment is a 6-minute walk to Bude Castle. Attractions such as Launceston Castle and Tintagel Castle are within 30 km. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 62 km from the property.

Guest Experience

Guests rate the property highly for its cleanliness, convenient location, and central setting. Owners provide lists of local restaurants and places to visit. The apartment has secure, quiet surroundings and is a short walk to the town centre.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the scenic Bude Canal at sunset for stunning views.
  • Visit the historic Bude Castle for local history and exhibits.
  • Don't miss the Cornish pasties at The Pasty Shack on the beach.
  • Explore the hidden treasures at the Bude Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Surf lessons at Summerleaze beach for a fun, active day out.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Once Upon A Tide Location

18 Southfield Road, Bude, EX23 8DN
Map view
Nearby
The Castle The Wharf
The Castle Heritage Centre
170 m
Castle
Bude
180 m
Shopping Area
The Strand Shopping Centre
150 m
c/o Bude Tourist Information Centre The Crescent
Geoclastica
770 m
Dunsdon Nature Reserve
340 m
Night club
BED Nightclub Bude
170 m
Store
Wildwood
250 m
Mall
Wroes Department Store
300 m
Belle Vue
Bude High Street & Indpendent Shops
310 m
Bude Canal
430 m
Store
Bude Surf Cabin
500 m
Summerleaze Downs
Bude Pitch and Putt
600 m
Restaurants
Silver River
290 m
20 Strand
Sweet P Confectionery
480 m
11 & 12 The Strand Shopping Centre
Trencreek Restaurant
340 m
Saint Genny's
Bencoolen Inn
400 m
Bencoolen House Bencoolen Road Bencoolen Inn
Tiandi Restaurant
330 m
16 The Strand
Restaurant at Globe Hotel
430 m
13 The Strand,
Potters
350 m
2 Lansdown Road
El Barco Restuarant
510 m
Bencoolen Road
Lansdowne Bakery
360 m
16 Lansdown Road
Explore Bude
Explore Bude
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bude Sea Pool
Bude Sea Pool
15 minutes' walk
An iconic natural swimming pool with sea water, perfect for a refreshing dip and picturesque views.
Summerleaze Beach
Summerleaze Beach
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for families, featuring surf lessons and a lively atmosphere.
The Castle Bude
The Castle Bude
12 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering exhibitions and ocean views, showcasing local heritage in a stunning setting.
Dunsdon Nature Reserve
Dunsdon Nature Reserve
5 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve with walking trails and rich wildlife, perfect for a quick escape into nature.
Surf Lessons
11 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing lessons on Summerleaze Beach with local instructors. Gear rental available.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach at sunset, perfect for unwinding after adventure-filled days.
Silver River
Silver River
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in seafood dishes with fresh local ingredients. Offers gluten-free options.
Tiandi Restaurant
Tiandi Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Savour Asian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, serving everything from sushi to stir-fry. Reservations recommended.
Bencoolen Inn
Bencoolen Inn
5 minutes' walk
A relaxing pub with classic British fare and a beer garden. Perfect for families and casual dining.
The Castle Heritage Centre
The Castle Heritage Centre
5 minutes' walk
Offers family-friendly exhibits and events, focusing on local history and culture. Great for all ages.
Live Music at The Strand
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live music and themed nights, perfect for enjoying a fun evening in Bude.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Bude 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 98 min  ·  65.2 km
    Exeter International (EXT) 151 min  ·  100.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Once Upon A Tide from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Clean apartment
Comfy bed
Free WiFi
Quiet area
Walking distance
Cons
Low ceiling
Tight parking
Building work
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
9.3/10
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