Oakdene, unspoilt countryside and a short drive to Bude
Experience - The Area....Within a 10 minute drive of the glorious sandy beaches of Bude and Widemouth Bay, this light and spacious detached bungalow is set in a peaceful rural location just over a mile outside the attractive village of Marhamchurch.The resort of Bude, 4 miles, has once again been named as the Best UK Coastal Town with an abundance of activities to suit everyone including excellent golf links, sea and coarse fishing, swimming in the sea pool and a surf school. It is also possible to walk or cycle to Bude along the old canal towpath passing through farmland and a nature reserve; bike hire is available locally at Whalesborough or for a unique two-wheeled adventure, why not try Segway Bude. Surrounded by unspoilt countryside yet there are four stunning beaches all within a five mile drive; Crackington Haven, Widemouth Bay, Crooklets and Summerleaze, not forgetting the hidden coves at Sandymouth and Northcott Mouth. There is a traditional country inn at both Marhamchurch and Bridgerule just over a mile away respectively and a lakeside bistro with wildlife centre is approximately 2 miles. Marhamchurch also has a community shop stocking local produce.The picturesque North Coast villages of Boscastle, Tintagel and Clovelly are all within half an hour's drive and this is also the perfect base for exploring the dramatic South West Coast Path only 3 miles away.Stay - The Accommodation...Recently renovated, Oakdene is approached by a quiet country lane and a tarmac drive leading up to the parking area with ample space for 2-3 cars. A couple of steps lead up to sliding patio doors which open directly into a bright and spacious, split level living room. Two leather sofas allow you to relax and appreciate the panoramic views and stunning sunsets and from here, one step leads up to the newly fitted, modern kitchen and breakfast bar. Leading off to one side, an internal hallway gives access to a pleasant dining room with table and chairs, an electric log effect fire and countryside views, and a cosy, dual aspect sitting room with an ornamental fireplace, lounge seating and more rural views across the garden. There are three comfortably furnished, carpeted bedrooms; a light and airy double, a further double at the rear and a bunk room with 2ft 6in bunk beds, all bedrooms overlook the gardens and adjoining fields. To complete the accommodation, there is a bathroom WC with wash basin, bath with hand shower attachment and heated towel rail and also a shower room WC with hand basin and heated towel rail.A door from the kitchen gives access to the integral garage where there are laundry facilities and secure storage for bicycles and beach gear and outside, the lawned garden extends around two sides of the property with a glimpse of the sea on the horizon and bordering farmland on one side and a country lane on the other. There is plenty of space for children to run around but young children will need to be supervised. Don't Forget...- Sorry, this property does not accept pets- Young children will require supervision as the grounds are only partially enclosed Pets information: £30 per pet per week taken after booking has been confirmed
Pets - allowed Smoking - not allowed
Having booked your holiday the Agent Cornish Traditional Cottages will process and confirm your booking, the travel directions and arrival information will be sent to you. The travel directions will provide you with the details of the owner / housekeeper and instruction on who to contact a few days before your holiday to make the key arrangements. You will also be given the details of your point of contact should you have any questions or issues whilst on holiday.
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About the area
Bude
Located in Bude, this cottage is in a rural area. Ivyleaf Golf Course & Driving Range and Holsworthy Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Harlequinns Leisure and Holsworthy Leisure Centre. Dragon Archery Centre and Launceston Steam Railway are also worth visiting.
Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 8 min drive - 6.8 km
Widemouth Bay Beach - 9 min drive - 7.5 km
Bude Beach - 11 min drive - 6.9 km
Bude Sea Pool - 11 min drive - 6.9 km
Summerleaze Beach - 11 min drive - 6.9 km
Getting around
Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 65 min drive
Restaurants
The Tree Inn - 7 min drive
Electric Bakery - 8 min drive
The Carriers Inn Bude - 8 min drive
The Barrel - 10 min drive
Driftwood Lounge - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Oakdene, unspoilt countryside and a short drive to Bude pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Oakdene, unspoilt countryside and a short drive to Bude?
As of 6 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Oakdene, unspoilt countryside and a short drive to Bude on 20 June 2026 start from AU$557, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Oakdene, unspoilt countryside and a short drive to Bude?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Oakdene, unspoilt countryside and a short drive to Bude?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Oakdene, unspoilt countryside and a short drive to Bude?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Oakdene, unspoilt countryside and a short drive to Bude located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Harlequinns Leisure, Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and South West Coast Path Section 10 Trailhead. South West Coast Path Section 11 Trailhead and The Castle Bude are also within 6 miles (10 km).