"We had a fabulous sea view, our room was lovely, the bed was really comfortable & the staff are so friendly and go out of their way to make your stay a good one."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"Oh my word the breakfast was amazing."
Davidson from United States
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"The food was excellent, lovely, and fresh."
Mandy from United Kingdom
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"Amazing hotel. The owners and staff are so friendly and couldn't do enough."
Jacnjas from United Kingdom
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Dining
The Edge Of The Beach Formally The Edgcumbe Hotel is a 4-star family-run hotel influenced by Nordic design, located a 2-minute walk from Bude town centre and offering immediate access to Summerleaze Beach and the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Accommodations include rooms with sea views, lounges, luxury bathrooms with jacuzzi baths, and options for families with a separate lounge area and children's room with bunks. Rooms are equipped with a fridge, coffee pod machine, and comfortable beds with cotton linens and duck down quilts. On-site dining operates at The Deck, where guests can choose dishes from an extensive menu including a Full Deck breakfast featuring local butcher ingredients, with dinner service available. Guests can enjoy the hotel's beachfront sun terrace and outdoor furniture, with a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and daily housekeeping provided. The hotel is situated on the seafront with views over Summerleaze Beach and the Downs, and is within easy walking distance of the natural saltwater pool, canal, castle gardens, and surfing locations with board storage available. The Edge Of The Beach has eco-friendly initiatives and practices throughout the property, with CCTV, fire extinguishers, key access, and smoke alarms in place. A continental breakfast with cooked options is available each morning at The Edge Of The Beach, which is run by a family who provide a warm welcome and personable service.
Pros
The hotel's beachfront location offers immediate access to Summerleaze Beach and scenic coastal walks.
Staff are consistently praised for their friendliness, helpfulness, and attentive service.
Rooms are clean, modern, and well-equipped with fridges, coffee machines, and comfortable bedding.
On-site dining at The Deck serves high-quality food using local ingredients and generous portions.
Cons
Some smaller rooms and bathrooms may feel compact, particularly in standard double or twin rooms.
Breakfast choices can be limited regarding cereal and fruit options, and additional items like toast or pastries may incur extra charges.
Must-do experiences
Walk the scenic South West Coast Path for stunning views.
Taste the famous Bude pasty at The Bude Biscuit Café.
Visit the unique Bude Castle and its fascinating history.
Explore the vibrant Bude Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings.
Discover the hidden beauty of Summerleaze Beach at sunset.
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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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Dining Onsite
The Edge Of The Beach boasts delightful dining options that feature an eclectic mix of British, Mediterranean, and seafood cuisines. With a family-friendly atmosphere, guests can indulge in a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free offerings amidst a relaxed setting perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate meals.
A cozy environment designed for the entire family, with tastefully furnished areas that embrace a relaxed vibe.
Key Offerings
Signature grilled dishes and an array of seafood delights await at The DECK. Offering a fridge with fresh milk for tea and coffee to enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 16:00 to 08:30.
The Edgcumbe
Bar and restaurant with a focus on grill and comfort food
Ambiance
Set within a snug bar and restaurant, this venue offers a charming atmosphere that invites guests to unwind.
Key Offerings
Relax with a selection of expertly crafted cocktails at the bar, complemented by delicious menu options ranging from hearty grill dishes to lighter fare, perfect for after a day by the beach.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary, but generally open throughout the week for regular dining.
Location
Summerleaze Crescent, Bude, EX23 8HJ,
Explore Bude
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bude Sea Pool
6 minutes' walk
A unique ocean-fed swimming pool ideal for families. It offers a safe swimming environment with stunning coastal views.
Summerleaze Beach
5 minutes' walk
A sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. Lifeguards are present, making it family-friendly.
Maer Lake
14 minutes' walk
A tranquil lake surrounded by picturesque landscapes, suitable for picnics and birdwatching. Great for relaxation.
The Castle Bude
10 minutes' walk
An impressive historical site featuring gardens and exhibitions. It offers insight into Bude's rich heritage.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons are available at nearby beaches, catering to all skill levels. Rentals are provided for equipment.
Yoga in the Park
9 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions at Maer Lake provide relaxation and rejuvenation. Classes often run seasonally; check schedules.
Cycling Tours
6 minutes' drive
Biking along the scenic coastal paths offers a thrilling adventure. Rentals available near the beach.
Guided Coastal Walks
20 minutes' walk
Guided walks featuring breathtaking views. Local guides share knowledge about the area's natural beauty.
The Edgcumbe
1 minute' walk
A vibrant pub atmosphere offering local ales and classic British dishes. Outdoor seating is available for sunny days.
The Beach at Bude
1 minute' walk
Beachfront dining with seafood specialties and a relaxed vibe. Reservations are recommended during peak seasons.
Sazerac Social
1 minute' walk
A trendy spot for cocktails and modern dishes. Offers vegetarian options with a lively evening ambiance.
Life's A Beach
3 minutes' walk
Casual beach bar with light bites and refreshing drinks. Perfect for a post-swim snack or sunset cocktails.
The Bude Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A small venue showcasing local performances and films. Family-friendly shows often feature on weekends.
Live Music at The Deck
1 minute' walk
Enjoy live music events featuring local artists. The vibrant atmosphere attracts a youthful crowd.
Local Film Nights
10 minutes' walk
Occasional film nights at local venues provide entertainment for all ages, perfect for a casual evening out.
Pub Quiz Nights at The Edgcumbe
1 minute' walk
Weekly quiz nights offer fun and friendly competition. Perfect for socializing with locals and other travelers.
How to get around?
City Centre
Bude 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 99 min · 40.8 mi
Exeter International (EXT) 152 min · 62.6 mi
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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.
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
8.4/10
Pros
Coastal location
Attentive staff
Varied breakfast
Cons
Limited parking
Noise insulation
Hot water issues
Guest reviews
based on 522 reviews
8.7/10
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