"Fabulous sea view, our room was lovely, the bed was really comfortable & the staff are so friendly."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"Hotel is in a fabulous location overlooking the beach."
Jacnjas from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation gave me everything that i needed for a last minute night away, and i would come back in a heartbeat."
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Beachfront family-run hotel on Summerleaze Beach with eco-friendly Nordic design
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits directly on Summerleaze Beach with views over the Downs and the Atlantic Ocean. A 2-minute walk takes guests into Bude town center, with the natural saltwater swimming pool steps away. The Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty surrounds the property, offering access to coastal walks and the Bude Haven Recreation Ground.
Accommodations
The Edge Of The Beach offers 12 rooms influenced by Nordic design, with large bay windows providing sea views in front-facing rooms. Rooms include options with separate lounge areas and luxury bathrooms featuring jacuzzi baths. Standard single and double rooms come with private bathrooms, and deluxe triple rooms accommodate families with bunk beds in a separate children's area.
Dining at The Deck
The Deck restaurant serves local Cornish cuisine with a menu that includes freshly caught lobster and full cooked breakfasts using ingredients from a local butcher. Breakfast offers a buffet of cereals, fruit juices, and a choice of cooked dishes, all included in the room rate. The restaurant also provides evening meals and brunch, with generous portions and options for dietary needs.
Eco-Friendly & Family-Run
The hotel operates as a family-run business with eco-friendly initiatives supporting sustainable tourism, including waste reduction and local sourcing. The same family manages the property, providing personalized service such as complimentary room upgrades when available. On-site parking is limited but accessible, and the hotel offers storage for surfboards and wetsuits for beach activities.
Nearby Attractions
Summerleaze Beach is immediately accessible for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing, with surfboard hire available from a cabin a short walk away. Bude town center provides shops, restaurants, and the Bude Canal within a 5-minute stroll. The Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers cliff-top walks and golf courses nearby.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront on Summerleaze Beach, 2 min from town
Rooms: 12 Nordic-designed rooms with sea-view options
Dining: The Deck restaurant with local Cornish cuisine
Eco-Friendly: Family-run with sustainable tourism initiatives
Activities: Surfboard storage, natural saltwater pool access
Family: Family rooms with separate children's sleeping area
Must-do experiences
Stroll Bude's sandy beaches; catch the sunset at Summerleaze.
Taste a traditional Cornish pasty at the Bude Pasties shop.
Visit the Bude Castle for stunning views and local history exhibits.
Explore the enchanting Towan Valley for hidden walks and wildlife.
Don't miss the Bude Farmers' Market for fresh local produce on Saturdays.
Select your room type
The Edge Of The Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Edge Of The Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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The Edge Of The Beach Location
Summerleaze Crescent, Bude, EX23 8HJ,
Explore Bude
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bude Sea Pool
6 minutes' walk
A unique tidal pool with stunning views, ideal for swimming during low tide. Access is free, making it a favorite spot.
Summerleaze Beach
5 minutes' walk
A sandy beach known for its family-friendly atmosphere and excellent surfing conditions. Surfboard rentals available nearby.
The Castle Bude
10 minutes' walk
A historical castle offering stunning views over the coastline and informative displays about local heritage.
Maer Lake
14 minutes' walk
A serene lake surrounded by nature trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with family.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' walk
Surfing for all skill levels with rentals and lessons available. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to hit the waves.
Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Gentle yoga sessions on the beach, ideal for relaxation. Check local schedules for times and bookings.
The Edgcumbe
1 minute' walk
Known for its seafood and local dishes, this relaxed space features sea views and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Sazerac Social
1 minute' walk
A vibrant eatery with a cocktail bar atmosphere, offering a mix of British and international fare. Vegetarian options available.
Life's A Beach
3 minutes' walk
A beachfront bar with live music events and a relaxed vibe. Great for families and casual evenings out.
The Castle Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
Offers cultural exhibits and local art displays along with occasional events. Family-friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bude 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 99 min · 65.6 km
Exeter International (EXT) 152 min · 100.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
the edgcumbe
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Edge Of The Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 336 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Coastal location
Attentive staff
Varied breakfast
Cons
Limited parking
Noise insulation
Hot water issues
Guest reviews
based on 549 reviews
8.7/10
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