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Golden sands and rockpools at Crooklets Beach
Enjoy a stroll along the canal in Bude
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52 / 53  Golden sands and rockpools at Crooklets Beach
53 / 53  Enjoy a stroll along the canal in Bude

St David's Country House

Bude (5mls N), Cornwall
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Sleeps 10
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 6
Change Sat
Dogs welcome 3
5 star
Downstairs bathroom
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Hot tub
Internet access
Games / Play facilities
Shop nearby
Beach within easy reach
Fishing on site / nearby
Luxury
Family friendly
Parking on site / nearby
Electric vehicle charging
Decorated for Christmas
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Beautifully presented detached house with fabulous hot tub and games room
  • Walkers can enjoy exploring the area via the spectacular South West Coast Path
  • An array of popular beaches within easy reach including those at Bude, Widemouth and Sandymouth
  • Sleeps 10 + 4 (child size hotel style occasional beds available on request) + 2 travel cots

Overview
Property code: 60291

Fresh and fabulously located, St. David's Country House is nestled near the Devon/Cornwall border just 3 miles from the beautiful Duckpool beach, South West Coast Path within easy reach of a handful of unique coastal towns and quaint villages. Whether you are putting your feet up after exploring North Cornwall's natural beauty, cosying up in front of the wood burner or preparing for a games night with the family, St. David's is comfortably furnished for everyone to enjoy every moment of their Cornish holiday.

Perfect for curling up with a film or a book, the ‘Red Lounge' is a cosy nook complete with snug sofas and a warming wood burner. The second, lighter lounge is home to a relaxing L-shaped sofa, beautiful bay window and a games cupboard for all of the family to enjoy. The elegant dining rooms grandeur and style is wonderfully suited to special family meals, after a competitive evening of snooker in the games room. The large, enclosed garden is perfect for an al fresco coffee, or even a sun-downer BBQ.

Take to the Coast Path in search of the historic ‘Hawker's Hut', and once you have worked up an appetite, why not pop for a cream tea in Bude (7 miles away). Explore the vibrant canal and its surrounding eateries before a dip in the local tidal pool. Summerleaze beach offers plenty of opportunities for sandy toes and salty hair. On a rainy day, you could visit the Museum of Witchcraft in Boscastle harbour, 21 miles away.

  • 5 bedrooms - 3 king-size, 2 twins (which can be made up as a super-king-size on request) with an additional 2 child size hotel style occasional beds in the twin bedroom on the first floor, adjacent to the family bathroom, plus 2 other child size hotel style occasional beds. Two Travel cots also available
  • 6 bathrooms - 1 family bathroom, 4 en-suite shower rooms, 1 shower room and 1 separate WC
  • Electric range with 4 ovens and 5 ring hob, combi- microwave and dishwasher Tumble Dryer and fixed clothes drying and airing equipment in the boiler room
  • Utility room with 2 fridge/freezers and 2 washing machines Games room with full size snooker table and table football
  • 2 wood burners : basket of logs provided for each wood burner from October – April, on demand in other months
  • Extensive private off-road parking provided for more than 8 vehicles
  • Decked area with hot tub, pergola ,garden furniture, and outdoor shower.
  • Lawns and picnic tables, - guests are requested not to play loud music outside due to neighbours and to keep noise to a minimum after 9pm
  • Separate Gas BBQ station
  • Shop/Coffee House 0.5 miles, beach 3 miles, pub 1.2 miles, tea room 1.3 miles
  • Smart TVs/DVD with a ROKU system installed in the red lounge and family room
  • Sleeps 10+4 EV Charger available.
  • 7KW charger available. £1.50 connection cost, you must have the project EV Pro App. Charging is payable by either credit/debit card.
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:30 onwards Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 3 dogs allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
  • Electric vehicle charging on site
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:30 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 3 dogs allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £500 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £50. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Amy Hancock

This property is personally managed by Amy.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 35 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Martin 14th September 2024

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Reviewed by Sandra 17th August 2024

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Very well appointed and nicely kept holiday home.

Reviewed by June 10th August 2024

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Reviewed by norman 27th July 2024

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Three generations, 6 adults and 3 teenagers & a 10 year old had one of our best holidays ever in St David's House. We appreciated everything the house and garden offered, especially the seating outside with the sunshade as the weather was glorious, house stayed cool. Hot tub was a great hit. Barbecue used, Snooker table & games played with, rotary Read moreline great asset and Welcome tray enjoyed. We loved the Hydrangeas, it was a real privilege to stay here, thank you Michelle for your help. Hide

Reviewed by Maria 20th July 2024

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We had such an amazing holiday. We really did appreciate all the little touches and how well the house was equipped, it was above what we expected. The house grounds was lovely and the both the older children and adults enjoyed the hot tub and games room. My eldest was also very happy you had a piano as she plays. Very peaceful setting, brilliant fRead moreor younger children to sleep. Hide

Reviewed by Pam 13th July 2024

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Perfect house and garden will all you could possibly want for your holiday. Every comfort was catered for. A bit remote for us but ideal for walkers and ramblers. The welcome pack is superb.

Reviewed by Jane 25th May 2024

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Reviewed by Ian 18th May 2024

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Great House did not want for anything. from picnic equipment to formal dinning. Lovely welcome pack even the dogs were thought about, did not want for anything.

Reviewed by Hannah 4th May 2024

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Absolutely fantastic house! We were a family of 9 with 2 toddlers/babies and a fur-baby and we just had the best time. Beautiful, characterful property with fantastic facilities, well equipped kitchen and perfectly clean. Would not hesitate in booking again! Spacious family areas meant everyone could put there feet up after a long day of visiting bRead moreoth North Cornwall and North Devon attractions. Hide

Reviewed by Marilyn 20th April 2024

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A very comfortable, spacious, well equipped holiday home. Would definitely come again

Reviewed by Sam 28th October 2023

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This really is an excellent holiday cottage. We were 8 adults, 3 children and 3 dogs and had plenty of space. Really enjoyed being able to sit and eat together as one big family. Plenty to do in the area. Good takeaways within a 10 minute drive. Lots of lovely, dog friendly beaches a short drive away. Nothing is easily walkable, local shop was 20 mRead morein round trip without pavements. The house is the real gem though. Thank you for amazing the anniversary cake, it was perfect. Hide

Reviewed by Ian 23rd September 2023

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Lovely house with lots of space so you are not on top of each other. Hot tub was was great to unwind in during the evening. Excellent facilities with everything we would ever need. Great location, village shop close by and a short drive to Bude for anything else. Nice walk to the coast. Thanks to Helen for tea and cakes on our arrival. Would definiRead moretely recommend staying here if travelling as a group. Hide

Reviewed by Kim 9th September 2023

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Beautiful house, great facilities, very welcoming and has all the equipment you need and more!

Reviewed by Julie 2nd September 2023

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Great house everything you could ask for was at the property hot tub a winner. Very well equipped throughout. Bedrooms all a decent size. We took 3 dogs who loved the garden very safe. Location very rural car needed nearest village a few miles. Great for a base to travel round Cornwall. Suitable for families of all ages plenty of room. No complaintRead mores Hide

Reviewed by Michelle 26th August 2023

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The house was amazing, everything that you could possibly think of needing on holiday, was there. We were a family of 8 Adults, 1 child and 2 dogs and the house was big enough that you were not living on top of each other. Perfect location for exploring. Helen, the housekeeper was phenomenal, made us feel at home, if we had any problems, which fortRead moreunately we didnt, we knew that she was only a phone call away. We are now all in love with Cornwall, we would love to stay at St Davids again Hide

Reviewed by Janet 5th August 2023

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Beautiful place to stay with every possible amenity. Ideal for a family reunion. Excellent entertainment available with snooker table football table and hot tub along with good range of tv channels for the wet days

Reviewed by John 1st July 2023

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Our extended family found St.David's House and grounds to be spacious and extremely well appointed, and we all appreciated the added attractions of the Games Room and the Hot Tub. We were also very thankful for the 'Welcome Tray'. We found the house to be ideally located for stunning coastal and rural walks, and within relatively easy driving distaRead morence of plenty of visitor attractions, from Tintagel to Bideford. Many thanks also for the attentive care and support from the 'housekeeper' Helen. Hide

Reviewed by Angela 24th June 2023

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We enjoyed our stay at this well equipped and comfortable home. The hot tube and games room were well used as the weather was unsettled. If you want peace and quiet this is the place. Bude is a relatively short journey down the rolling English drunkard made the rolling English road . that rambles round the shire.

Reviewed by Sue 17th June 2023

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Beautiful house set in lovely garden. Used the hot tub most days. Went as a family of 11. Plenty of space for everyone. Lovely cake and clotted cream was waiting for us on arrival.

Reviewed by Dawn 10th June 2023

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Stunning property! Stayed there for my husbands 50th, beautiful decking area which was an absolute suntrap! With 2 living rooms and 2 dining tables the family were not on top of one another and with a games room there was always something to entertain. 3 rooms with ensuites was fabulous, an excellent base for discovering Bude and surrounding areas.Read more It's been a pleasure! Hide

Reviewed by Philip 3rd June 2023

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A very comfortable house with lots of space and lovely outdoor area.. Great games room and nice hot tub.

Reviewed by Andrea 20th May 2023

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What can I say about Saint David house.After much research we decided on this one and we are so glad we did! Beautiful house In beautiful gardens, it was absolutely amazing! We were a family of 10 of different ages so the house was well used by us, everyone had their own space and the gardens/patio area was so pretty, the weather was beautiful. A mRead moreassive shout out to Helen and her team. House spotless,Nothing was any trouble to her, available at the drop of a hat Thanks Helen, !SELECTED!we will !ENDOFSELECTED!be back Hide

Reviewed by Stephen 13th May 2023

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As a matter of course we dont provide comments for publication. However our comments in the owners section reflect the fact that the property suited our requirements perfectly and was appreciated by everyone in our party.

Reviewed by Samantha 6th May 2023

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We had the most amazing week in this beautiful house. There was literally everything you could need. Was big enough to spend the week with 6 adults, 3 children and 1 dog and not be onto of each other. We will absolutely be back.

Reviewed by Isobel 29th April 2023

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Reviewed by Ann 15th April 2023

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Great location for amazing coastal walks with the dog. The house was very comfortable and provided everything we needed for our family get together. Great outside space with the hot tub. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay.

Reviewed by Allan 1st April 2023

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The property is extremely well appointed throughout, immaculately kept and scrupulously clean. The house and garden is very spacious and well equipped with everything you could need. Our family of four couples and three children all had their own bathrooms which was great. Quiet country location, with generous onsite parking, and easy access to theRead more coast. The separate games room was a great hit with everyone and the hot-tub was very clean and well maintained. Hide

Reviewed by James 11th February 2023

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Fantastic property with plenty of space and a well equipped kitchen. Great for a large family / group holiday.

Reviewed by Christine 22nd December 2022

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Reviewed by Wendy 3rd December 2022

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Stunning family home so much room to have me time, space & get together over the week. Many bathrooms a plus; 2 living rooms Beautiful enclosed gardens for pets safety great decked seating area. Every gadget utensil to hand. Even high chairs, small beds for kids if needed. Lovely feel to the house. Very comfortable beds slept so well every night. .Read more Excellent value for money would recommend for large family; friends get togethers. Thank you for allowing us to share your beautiful home Hide

Reviewed by Sharon 5th November 2022

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Absolutely fab property , we stayed at St Davids to celebrate my husbands 60 Birthday , we were a party of 8 adults and 3 toy breed yorkshire terriers, Muffin, Elmo and Fudge. The enclosed gardens are beautiful, perfect for our dogs they loved it, just be careful near the main gate as the gaps underneath and at the side posts are big enough for smaRead moreller dogs to fit through.Thankyou Helen for the homemade cake and apple juice a very kind thought, superb stay and we can't wait to book again !! x Hide

Reviewed by Sue 29th October 2022

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Well equipped kitchen , games room very advantages when weather is bad. Only disadvantage is the situation of this lovely house , long drive to places like Padstow and Newquay . Would definitely recommend for large groups as plenty of room .

Reviewed by Brian 15th October 2022

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Great cottage. Third time wed stayed there. Really clean and well maintained. Helen was really helpful when we had queries.

Reviewed by Nicky 8th October 2022

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St Davids country house is a lovely large spacious house perfect for the family. Theres nothing to fault, bedrooms were large, downstairs had all the rooms and space we needed! Games room and hot tub was the icing on the cake. A couple nice local pubs, beach and shops close by!

Reviewed by Lydia 1st October 2022

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