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Places to stay in Bude
t doesn’t take long to discover that Bude is possibly more diverse than any other holiday destination in Cornwall. Most major villages, towns and attractions are within an hour's drive; and because Bude sits on the county border, visitors are free to explore the delights of both Devon and Cornwall at their leisure. Look past our eight main beaches and many smaller hidden coves and you soon see there really is something for everyone. Bude has been welcoming visitors since Victorian times. The charm and atmosphere of a traditional seaside resort are retained in harmony with modern services and facilities to satisfy today's discerning visitor. The town is situated on the Atlantic Heritage Coast of Cornwall, adjacent to fine sandy beaches, and on the South West Coastal Path. Bude and nearby beaches provide some of the finest surfing to be had in all England; most beaches have lifeguard cover during the Summer months. The town has excellent facilities with an interesting selection of shops, a large supermarket, and recreational activities, including a modern indoor heated swimming pool. A few minutes walk from the town centre and you can be exploring the dramatic scenery of the South West Coastal Path, or discovering the famous Bude Canal, an engineering feat of the early 19th century, or walking in some of the most unspoilt rural areas to be found in the South West. There is a wide variety of quality accommodation available in Bude and the surrounding peaceful rural countryside. Use the Accommodation link below to access Accommodation, many of the providers have direct e-mail and a link to their own web sites, a location/direction map link is also provided.Accommodation page. There are hotels in Bude itself, country house hotels, soak up the real rural atmosphere by staying in farmhouse accommodation, the very best of self catering accommodation and excellent facilities for caravan holidays and camping.
