We are delighted and proud that Bude has, for the second year running been voted ‘The Best UK Coastal Resort’ in the British Travel Awards. In addition to that, Cornwall has also been voted ‘The Best UK County/Destination’. Proof, if you needed it, that this indeed the best place to take your holiday!
Click any of the photos below to take a look at this captioned slideshow to see what is so special about Bude, not just in the summer months, but all year round. If you’re still not convinced, take a look at these photos from earlier in the year – or these, taken on Lifeboat Day.
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- The River Neet and Bude Canal at sunset.
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- Crooklets Beach at low tide
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- The wonderful view of Widemouth Bay from Penhalt Cliff
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- Changeable weather over Widemouth Bay
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- A frosty morning at Rodd’s Bridge Lock on Bude Canal
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- A stormy evening at Bude Sea Pool at high tide
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- A frosty scene on Bude Canal at the Sea Lock
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- A rare snow fall at Efford Cottage
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- Bude Canal frozen over in the winter
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- Snow at the Castle Grounds
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- Winter afternoon at Bude Sea Pool
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- Stormy seas at Crooklets beach
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- Splashing wave at the Sea Pool at sunset
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- Dusk at Summerleaze beach
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- Sunset behind Compass Point
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- Low tide sunset from the Sea Lock
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- Winter swells behind Barrel Rock
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- Winter storms at Barrel Rock
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- Drama during a winter storm
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- Sunset behind Barrel Rock
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- Bude harbour in August
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- Dusk at the breakwater
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- Late evening high tide at Efford Cottage
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- The sweet smell of spring gorse on Maer cliffs
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- Afterglow over the Sea Pool and Summerleaze beach
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- Thrift on Efford Down looking across Bude Haven
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- A spring evening at the breakwater
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- Bude’s fabulous Sea Pool
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- High tide in Bude harbour from the air
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- Bude town nestles behind the breakwater and Summerleaze beach
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- Thrift on the cliffs at Maer looking south to Bude Bay
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- Efford Cottage and Summerleaze beach – the classic Bude view
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- Widemouth Bay in the spring
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- Midsummer sunset over Bude Canal wharf
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- Bude Canal sunset from the wharf
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- Low tide at Summerleaze beach
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- The Milky Way behind Barrel Rock
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- After dark at the Bude Light and Castle
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- Summertime high tide at Summerleazr
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- The harbour and Summerleaze beach on a glorious summer day
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- The Lower Wharf and The Falcon Hotel at night.
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- Springtime at Bude harbour
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- Afterglow at Cross Rock, Suimmerleaze
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- A spring evening at Middle beach
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- Winter high tide at Summerleaze
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- Mid-summer sunset on Bude breakwater
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- Bude harbour, breakwater and Compass Point
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- Bude’s fabulous Sea Pool
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- Winter swells at Summerleaze
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- Low tide sunset at Crooklets beach
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- Silage bales on Maer Down
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- Bude’s picture-perfect cricket pitch
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All photos by: Tim Martindale Photography
