Penstones

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Penstones holiday bungalow is perfectly located to explore the local coastal paths, attractions and historic sites of North Cornwall and Devon. 

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Penstones is available for selected dates.

Bookings available for Monday to Friday, Friday to Monday, and Friday to Friday stays.

Penstones holiday bungalow is perfectly positioned for all the local conveniences, coastal walks, attractions and history. The award-winning seaside town of Bude is just 10 minutes away by car and offers a beach with watersports, bowling, a leisure centre, a swimming pool and a gym.

Two of the closest beaches are Crooklets and Summerleaze, where previous guests gave enjoyed Bude Sea Pool, particularly
at high tide to see the waves crash over.

The area is served by major supermarkets, including Lidl, Sainsbury’s, B&M, and Morrisons. There are also many local, independent shops and restaurants to enjoy.

Plus visit the famous Bude Tunnel!

Row of beach huts at sunset on Bude beach
A FEW THINGS TO DO IN THE AREA
Rocks and pebbles at Summerleaze beach leading to the sea

Beaches

Duckpool Beach
Fewer crowds - Exploring - Remote
Summerleaze Beach
Sea pool - Beach huts - Watersports
Crooklets Beach
Beach huts - Watersports - Rockpools
Black Rock Beach
Dog friendly - Family fun - Rockpools
Millook Haven Beach
Exploring - Geology - Wildlife

Walks

Bude canal
Circular walk along the canal to the wier enjoy the wildlife, spot a kingfisher
4.8km
Tamar Lakes
Another wildlife rich rounded lake walk (or cycle)
4.8km
Bude to Northcott Mouth Walk
Join the South West Coast Path toward Northcott Mouth and spot the remains of SS Belem shipwreck.
5.6km
The Bude Aqueduct Trail
A circular route incorporating the old Bude tub-boat, Bude aqueduct and two wildlife reserves.
8.1km
Kingfisher on a branch at Bude canal
View from Tintagel Castle bridge, beach and sea

Sites of interest

Tintagel Castle
An historic site situated on the clifftops
Launceston Castle
Overlooking the historic town and countryside
Boscastle
An unspoilt harbour village
Launceston Steam Railway
Views through the unspoilt countryside of the Kensey Valley
Clovelly
Fishing village steeped in maritime history

Family attractions

The Big Sheep
Amusement farm park located in Abbotsham, Devon
The Milky Way Adventure Park
Award-winning adventure park - all weather day out
Dingles Fairground Museum
Indoor attraction providing an opportunity to view fairground heritage
North Devon Wake Park
Family friendly watersports park
Monster Slip And Slide
A 4 lane 360FT long slip and slide!
Lambs in a field at The Big Sheep adventure park
The Eden Project

Further afield

Port Isaac
Cornwall's famous fishing village and home to the TV series Doc Martin
The Eden Project
Trek through one of the world’s largest indoor rainforests
Cornish Seal Sanctury
Experience wonderful marine animals up close and personal
Newquay
Home to classic events and exhilarating activities both in and out of the water