Local Area

Rockpool is in the Flexbury area of Bude, a 5-minute walk north of the town centre and 700-metres from Crooklets Beach which is your gateway to the rugged Atlantic Coastline.

Bude is a bustling Cornish town that is full of independent shops and restaurants. All of the benefits of Bude are within walking distance, however if you wish to venture further into North Cornwall, tourist destinations such as Port Isaac and Tintagel are easily accessible by car. If you’re looking for a low maintenance trip you will be able to find everything that you need on arrival – like supermarkets and activity rental.

Local Highlights Include

• Bude Sea Pool – set amongst the cliffs of Summerleaze Beach, Bude Sea Pool provides you with a unique tidal pool that is an iconic Bude attraction.

• Cornish Delicacies – no trip to Cornwall is complete without a Cornish Pasty or a Cornish Cream Tea (just remember to put your jam before the cream)!

• Beautiful Sunsets – west-facing, the sunset from Crooklets is stunning. It’s the perfect spot for an evening BBQ or glass of wine. You may even get lucky with a dolphin sighting!

• Endless Activities – whether you’re looking to surf the UK’s best beaches, cycle or hike the rugged Atlantic Coastline or even fancy rock-climbing and kayaking, Bude really does have it all! There are numerous tour providers to pick from or if you’re looking for a more relaxing stay you could go from sunbathing on the beach to one of Bude’s spas for some pampering.