"The facade of the establishment is magnificently decorated with flowers."
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"Breakfast amazing with great choices."
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"Great location with plenty of free parking."
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Family-run since 1872, overlooking Bude Harbour and 200 yards from Summerleaze Beach
Location and History
The Brendon Arms has been run by the same family since 1872. It overlooks Bude's inner harbour and is 200 yards from Summerleaze Beach. Free parking is available in the car park opposite the hotel.
Accommodation
10 en-suite bedrooms include single, twin, and double rooms, all with flat-screen TVs. Some rooms are named after birds, such as Hawk and Wood Pigeon. The Lifeboat House apartment offers additional space for families.
Dining and Drinks
The restaurant serves traditional pub food with an emphasis on local, seasonal produce. Cornish real ales from local producers are available at the bar. The menu includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, and a cooked breakfast is served daily.
Family and Entertainment
A large garden overlooks the harbour and provides space for relaxation and social gatherings. The bar has a pool table, darts, and Sky Sports television. Children's meals are available, supporting a family-friendly atmosphere.
Nearby Activities
Summerleaze Beach with seasonal water sports is 200 yards away. The Bude and North Cornwall Golf Club is a short drive from the hotel. Many beautiful walking routes, including the South West Coast Path, are accessible from the door.
Highlights
History: Family-run since 1872
Location: Overlooks Bude Harbour, 200 yards from Summerleaze Beach
Parking: Free car park opposite the hotel
Dining: Cornish real ales and local seasonal produce
Rooms: 10 en-suite bedrooms plus Lifeboat House apartment
Family: Large garden, children's meals, pool table and darts
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Bude's stunning coastline at Summerleaze Beach.
Try a Cornish pasty from The Pasty Shack-it's a local favorite.
Explore the historical Bude Castle and its beautiful gardens.
Visit the vibrant Bude Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Walk the scenic South West Coast Path for breathtaking views.
Select your room type
Brendon Arms features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Brendon Arms provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Brendon Arms: Location in England
Falcon Terrace, Bude, EX23 8SD,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Bude Sea Pool
1.15 km
Beach
Summerleaze Beach
770 m
Landmark
Bude Tunnel
750 m
Landmark
Compass Point
670 m
Beach
Crooklets
1.33 km
Landmark
Maer Lake
1.7 km
Landmark
Maer Cliff
2.28 km
Church
Morwenstow Parish Church
2.54 km
Landmark
Burn Manor
2 km
Landmark
Northcott Mouth
2.45 km
Landmark
Vinegar Cove
2.07 km
Landmark
Sandymouth Bay Beach
3.86 km
Landmark
St Swithin's Church
3.72 km
Nearby
Castle
The Castle Bude
450 m
The Castle The Wharf
The Castle Heritage Centre
240 m
Falcon Hotel
Walk Bude
50 m
Castle
Bude
270 m
Park
Tamar Lakes
330 m
c/o Bude Tourist Information Centre The Crescent
Geoclastica
150 m
Shopping Area
The Strand Shopping Centre
310 m
Bude Canal
130 m
Dunsdon Nature Reserve
330 m
Night club
BED Nightclub Bude
240 m
Church Path
St Michael and All Angels Church
350 m
Mall
Wroes Department Store
400 m
Belle Vue
Bude High Street & Indpendent Shops
420 m
Store
Wildwood
500 m
Summerleaze Downs
Bude Pitch and Putt
530 m
Store
Bude Surf Cabin
580 m
Restaurants
The Shack
330 m
37 the Strand
Benny's Ice Cream Parlour
440 m
15 The Strand Shopping Center
Restaurant at Globe Hotel
510 m
13 The Strand,
Kj Kebabs
460 m
1 Belle Vue
Lansdowne Bakery
530 m
16 Lansdown Road
Pengenna Pasties
510 m
Arundell House Belle Vue
The Cornish Bakery
500 m
14 Belle Vue
Butter Bun
500 m
22A Belle Vue
Cloud Nine Cafe
550 m
5 Lansdown Mews Lansdown Road
The Plaice
630 m
16 Queen Street
The Bakery
630 m
12 Queen Street
Explore Bude
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Castle Bude
6 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering beautiful gardens and coastal views. Home to exhibitions and events reflecting Bude's heritage.
Bude Sea Pool
14 minutes' walk
A unique saltwater swimming pool with stunning sea views. Perfect for a refreshing swim and relaxing by the waves.
Summerleaze Beach
10 minutes' walk
A popular sandy beach with excellent amenities and nearby surf schools. Great for families and sunbathers alike.
Bude Tunnel
9 minutes' walk
An intriguing historical tunnel that connects to the beach, showcasing Bude's unique coastal heritage.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available at nearby Summerleaze Beach. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves.
Nature Walks at Maer Lake
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails around Maer Lake, suitable for relaxation and enjoying nature. Great for leisure and reflection.
The Shack
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and hearty burgers. Ideal for families, with a laid-back atmosphere.
Kj Kebabs
6 minutes' walk
Popular spot for delicious kebabs and grills, offering a quick and satisfying meal at great prices.
Restaurant at Globe Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant featuring local ingredients and varied menu, from traditional dishes to modern cuisine.
Bude Jazz Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual festival featuring local and national jazz musicians, ideal for music lovers looking to enjoy live performances.
Bude Haven Community Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Community cinema showcasing recent films and classics in a cozy setting. Family-friendly options available.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bude 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 98 min · 64.8 km
Exeter International (EXT) 150 min · 100 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Brendon Arms.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Perfect position
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent restaurant
Cons
Small rooms
Average food
Guest reviews
based on 893 reviews
8.8/10
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