Bude
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Campsites near Bude

Welcome to Bude, a charming coastal town located in North Cornwall, renowned for its magnificent sandy beaches, natural pools, and relaxed atmosphere. It's the ideal place for a family holiday, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Bude is particularly popular with surfers and water sports enthusiasts, but it also offers superb hiking trails along the coast, providing breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. The town itself is full of independent shops, welcoming cafes, and restaurants serving local specialties, including fresh seafood. A stay in Bude promises moments of pure joy and discovery for all ages.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Bude ensures a successful holiday with the whole family. Our campsites are designed to offer maximum comfort and entertainment, with spectacular water parks, children's entertainment, and accommodation suitable for all needs. You can enjoy the freedom of camping while being close to Bude's attractions. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds, having breakfast outdoors, and then heading out to explore the wonders of Cornwall. After a day full of adventures, you'll return to the comfort of your mobile home or pitch, ready to enjoy the lively evenings at your Capfun campsite. It's the perfect solution for a stress-free and joyful holiday.

The surroundings of Bude are brimming with activities for all tastes. Besides surfing and swimming on Summerleaze and Crooklets beaches, you can explore the Bude Canal by canoe or paddleboard, or walk along the South West Coast Path. Don't miss the Bude Sea Pool, a unique semi-circular natural pool, perfect for safe swimming. For nature lovers, the Tamar Lakes Wildlife Centre offers opportunities for observing flora and fauna. The picturesque villages in the vicinity, such as Clovelly or Port Isaac, are also worth a visit. A camping stay near Bude opens the doors to a region rich in discoveries and entertainment, guaranteeing unforgettable memories for the whole family.




We have 1 campsite near Bude (less than 50 km away) :

1 campsite near Bude (radius 50 km)

Clawford Lakes – located in Clawton, Holsworthy (17 km from Bude)

Discover Clawford Lakes, a unique campsite for an unforgettable holiday in Clawton, Holsworthy. Enjoy unusual accommodations 🏕️ such as overwater cabins, modern lodges, or glamping domes. The complete aquatic area 🏊 awaits you with a heated indoor pool, large outdoor pools, and numerous water slides 🎢 for the whole family. The lake is the heart of the campsite, offering various water activities 🚣: paddleboarding, kayaking, or relaxing fishing. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the pumptrack 🚴 and green cycling paths. Relax in the spa with lake views 🌿 or enjoy a convivial meal at the restaurant 🍽️ with a terrace. Clawford Lakes, the perfect blend of adventure and serenity in nature.
Emilie's opinion

The perfect picturesque holiday escape on the border of Devon and Cornwall, featuring unique self-catering accommodation, a luxury spa and restaurant, and 17 lakes for fishing and water sports. Stay in a cosy lodge or holiday apartment, or try something a little more unusual, such as a Lake Pod, Floating Lodge or Luxury Cocoon – unique to Clawford Lakes and the ultimate in glamping. Spend your days unwinding in the luxury spa with treatment rooms, sauna and indoor pool overlooking the leisure lake. Go fishing on the lakes – with a tackle shop and fishing lessons available – or try kayaking, paddleboarding or even wild swimming. There’s fun for the whole family, with free Park Ranger activities during school holidays and evenings around the firepit with fellow guests. Enjoy drinks and meals at The Apple & Grape bar and restaurant, where you can sit on the terrace and dine both indoors and outdoors to make the most of sunny days. If you’d like to explore further afield, the Bude coastline is less than half an hour away.

At A Glance
  • 30 min from the beach
  • Heated indoor pool
  • In the beautiful county of Devon


Frequently asked questions

What are the main activities to do in Bude and its surroundings?
In Bude, you can enjoy surfing, swimming in the sea pool, walks along the canal, and coastal paths. The surroundings offer opportunities for hiking, wildlife watching, and visiting picturesque villages.
Which beaches or natural sites are close to Bude?
Summerleaze and Crooklets beaches are very popular in Bude. The Bude Sea Pool is a unique natural site. The South West Coast Path also offers spectacular views.
What is the best time to visit Bude for camping?
The best time to visit Bude for camping is from May to September, when the weather is milder and sunnier, ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities.
Where can I find a Capfun campsite near Bude?
Capfun offers several family campsites located a reasonable distance from Bude, providing easy access to the town and its attractions while enjoying the campsite's facilities.
Are there essential shops near the campsite?

Yes, you will find essential shops and supermarkets just 6 km from Clawford Lakes campsite, which is very convenient for your daily shopping.

What is the Top Presta option at Capfun?

The Top Presta option at Capfun corresponds to a particularly well-equipped mobile home. It includes a dishwasher, a television, and air conditioning. Capfun is proud to have over 50,000 mobile homes featuring this option, making it one of the campsite brands with the best-equipped accommodations on the market.

Do the accommodations have terraces?

Yes, most accommodations at Clawford Lakes campsite are designed to enjoy the outdoors. You will find modern mobile homes with terraces, lodges with large plots, and even Floating Lodges with a floating terrace. Some accommodations offer balconies or terraces with magnificent views of the lakes.

What kitchen equipment is included in the accommodations?

Kitchen equipment varies depending on the type of accommodation chosen. However, you can generally expect to find a refrigerator, a microwave, and an oven. Some more specific accommodations, like the Cocoon 5 pers, include a kettle and a toaster, while the Lake Pods may have a small refrigerator and a camping stove. The Meadow Deluxe 3 Bed Hot Tub Pet 6 pers accommodations also include a dishwasher.

Are sheets and towels included in all accommodations?

Sheets and towels are included in some accommodations, such as the Meadow Deluxe 3 Bed Hot Tub Pet 6 pers and the Lake Pod Double 2 pers. For other types of accommodations, it is recommended to check the specific details of the accommodation you wish to book, as this may vary.

Does the campsite have charging stations for electric cars?

Yes, this is a modern service offered by the campsite! Some accommodations, such as the Meadow Deluxe 3 Bed Hot Tub Pet 6 pers and the Meadow Luxury 2 Bed Holiday Home Hot Tub Pet 4 pers, include an EV charger (electric vehicle charger), which is very convenient for holidaymakers with an electric vehicle.

Can you choose your arrival and departure dates freely?

Clawford Lakes campsite offers arrivals on Fridays. If this option is not available, it is suggested to try an arrival on Sundays. Furthermore, a special promotion is offered for any stay of 2 weeks or more, outside high season. For total flexibility, you can choose your stay dates via the booking tool.