Guests say
Sea Horizon View in Bude, Cornwall, is a well-received apartment with guests praising its prime location, well-equipped kitchen, and comfortable furnishings. The property offers a homely atmosphere with a variety of entertainment options, including books and games. While some guests mentioned minor maintenance issues and the need for better lighting, the overall experience is positive, with many looking forward to returning.
Most guests found the apartment to be spotlessly clean and welcoming. However, one review mentioned finding hair on the living room carpet, suggesting a slight inconsistency in the cleaning standards.
The apartment's location is highly praised for its proximity to shops, beaches, and local amenities. Despite some comments about noise from the street and parking challenges, the convenience of the location is a standout feature.
Guests generally found the apartment comfortable, with special mentions of the spacious lounge and comfortable bedrooms. However, there were remarks about the softness and noise of the main double bed, and the steepness of the stairs, which may affect the comfort level for some visitors.
The apartment is well-equipped with kitchen appliances, entertainment options, and quality bedding. Some guests noted areas for improvement, such as the need for exterior lighting, blinds for privacy, and better instructions for waste disposal.
While the reviews reflect a well-equipped and homely environment, there is no mention of gifts or special touches that would fall under the category of thoughtfulness. Therefore, this score cannot be provided.
About this property
Located in the centre of the bustling coastal town of Bude, is this fantastic duplex apartment, Sea Horizon View, boasting spacious rooms and within a stone's throw of local shops and pubs (less than 5 minutes walk from the beach). Perfect for a family with budding surfers or couples and friends meeting up to smash the waves, with beaches nearby, excellent for surfing. Entering through the front door and straight up the staircase will bring you onto the first floor and into the large sitting room, with large windows looking out to the town below and the sea in the distance, this is a great room to relax in after a long day on the beach, put a film on the TV and sink into the sofa. Spend your meal times sat around the dining table situated on the landing space, decked out with beautiful wood flooring, as you plan the rest of the week's events. The first floor is also home to the bedrooms; a double and a twin, both at the back of the property with windows overlooking a quiet side-street, and decorated in light and bright colours with quality furnishings. Head down the back staircase and onto the ground floor to find the contemporary kitchen where you can cook some tasty homemade meals, and the bathroom which includes a bath with shower over so you can choose to soak in the tub and take your time, or get a quick shower and head out in a hurry to catch those waves. Bude offers many attractions to entertain, viAll reads sit The Castle Bude a 19th century building now hosting a history museum, art gallery and cafe, or take the ferry over to the beautifully unspoilt Lundy Island with amazing wildlife and plant life. When you fancy a swim, head over to Summerleaze Beach, a sandy beach with the Bude Sea Pool, where you can enjoy the lovely shallow waters without worrying about the surfer waves. Sea Horizon View will be a home-from-home where you can enjoy all the delights of the sea side on your doorstep.
Bude is small seaside town in the north-east of Cornwall, home to a number of good beaches with great surfing conditions, the town has been a popular seaside resort since the Victorian times. It is a bustling town with many independent shops, pubs and restaurants, and Bude and North Cornwall Golf Club. Under the cliffs of Summerleaze Downs is the Bude Sea Pool, an open-air swimming pool which offers safe sea swimming.
Accommodation
Apartment set over two floors.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double and 1 x twin.
Ground floor bathroom with shower over bath, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
First floor dining area.
First floor sitting room.
Gas central heating.
Electric oven, gas hobs, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, DVD and WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair available.
Stair gate included.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub within 0.1 miles.
Nearby points of interest
- The Castle Bude
- Clovelly Village
- Tintagel Castle
- Summerleaze Beach
- Museum of Witchcraft and Magic
Reviews (21)
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Julia
Lovely apartment, perfectly located for the beach and town. Really comfortable, spacious and homely.
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Mark
Lovely central location. Apartment was fab. No complaints
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Janet
Enjoyed our stay Bathroom needs some love as the shower rail was very rusty and a few cushions on the seatee wouldnât go amiss All in all nice clean apartment