Guidebook for Bude
Food Scene
A really comprehensive menu of excellent and tradional curries and the naan bread is the best in town.
10 locals recommend
Mirchi
7 Lansdown RdA really comprehensive menu of excellent and tradional curries and the naan bread is the best in town.
Super menu of chef special as well as traditional curry dishes.
7 locals recommend
Bayleaf Fine Indian Cuisine
11 Queen StSuper menu of chef special as well as traditional curry dishes.
The best selection of cakes and snacks in town. Not cheap, but well worth it.
8 locals recommend
Wroes Department Store, Bude
13 Belle VueThe best selection of cakes and snacks in town. Not cheap, but well worth it.
Pengenna Pasties
2 Belle VueEasily the best pasties in town. Not cheap, but a meal on their own, delicious.
A superb menu of really good food and at the right time of evening you can watch the sun setting over the bay while enjoying your meal.
46 locals recommend
Bay View Inn
A superb menu of really good food and at the right time of evening you can watch the sun setting over the bay while enjoying your meal.
Arts & Culture
Ever changing exhibitions, brilliant museum of Bude past and a really good coffee shop with the best views in town.
39 locals recommend
The Castle Bude
Ever changing exhibitions, brilliant museum of Bude past and a really good coffee shop with the best views in town.
Drinks & Nightlife
Excellent food, great beers and stunning location right beside Bude Canal.
26 locals recommend
The Brendon Arms
Vicarage RoadExcellent food, great beers and stunning location right beside Bude Canal.
Parks & Nature
There are lots of routes to walk around the Canal and Nature Reserve and it is just across the road from Little Stringers. Look out for herons, egrets, water voles and otters amongst others.
32 locals recommend
Bude Canal
There are lots of routes to walk around the Canal and Nature Reserve and it is just across the road from Little Stringers. Look out for herons, egrets, water voles and otters amongst others.
A lovely destination for a half day walk and if the tide is right you can walk all the way along the beach (please check tide times or ask us).
33 locals recommend
Northcott Mouth Beach
A lovely destination for a half day walk and if the tide is right you can walk all the way along the beach (please check tide times or ask us).
The Bude section of the SW Coast Path is less hilly than most of it, but the views are still stunning. There are several routes you can walk directly from Little Stringers, long or short walks, the choice is yours.
23 locals recommend
SW Coast Path
South West Coast PathThe Bude section of the SW Coast Path is less hilly than most of it, but the views are still stunning. There are several routes you can walk directly from Little Stringers, long or short walks, the choice is yours.
A lovely hidden gem which can be included on a lovely circular walk from Bossiney or Tintagel.
24 locals recommend
Rocky Valley
A lovely hidden gem which can be included on a lovely circular walk from Bossiney or Tintagel.
Sightseeing
A medieval manor (well the remains of one!) in a beautiful and enigmatic setting. A lovely level walk and a peaceful place to contemplate Cornwall's past.
6 locals recommend
Penhallam Manor
A medieval manor (well the remains of one!) in a beautiful and enigmatic setting. A lovely level walk and a peaceful place to contemplate Cornwall's past.
Tintagel
Iconic location, reputedly the birth place of King Arthur.
Entertainment & Activities
Rebel Cinema
A small intimate cinema with a great selection of films.
Shopping
Totally unique gifts, handmade on the premises and you can have a go at making your own at one of the workshops. Not to be missed.
6 locals recommend
The Kitchen Front
Totally unique gifts, handmade on the premises and you can have a go at making your own at one of the workshops. Not to be missed.
The Strand
The StrandA treasure trove of small shops selling locally made, unique gifts and products.