Crackington Haven is a gently shelving sand and pebble beach in a delightful cove with freshwater river running onto beach about five miles south of Bude on the north Cornwall coast. Near the pretty seaside town of Bude with many attractions and facilities it is backed by sandy dunes and has tall cliffs at either side. There are toilets, cafes and basic facilities making it a good beach to visit on family self-catering holidays.
About Cottage Breaks in Crackington Haven
Anyone walking the coastal path will have magnificent sea views, High Cliff has one of the sheerest drops in Cornwall. Boscastle is 6.5 miles south, too far to walk for some. Perhaps somewhere different to visit for an afternoon out?
This is an excellent location for coastal walks; come and see the highest cliffs in England and the stunning sea views. Boscastle lies south and Widemouth Bay with its fabulous beach is around the headland to the north. There are tiny hidden coves associated with smugglers to discover such as Strangles Beach.
Although there is little in the way of houses and shops, the countryside around of wooded hills and valleys is attractive and Middle and Higher Crackington are small villages set inland. From here, visit Bude, Bodmin Moor, Tintagel and various other Cornish attractions.
There are numerous holiday homes to rent on the north Cornwall coast and also inland in the countryside. A comfortable self catering cottage or apartment can make all the difference to your holiday. Self-catering is often the better value option when more than three people are involved, and generally perfect for family holidays in Cornwall. It is also nice to buy in the food you want to eat during your holiday rather than always relying on local eateries. Pet owners also prefer self-catering because they can bring their dogs with them. See dogs welcome cottages in Cornwall if you wish to take your dog along.
Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Crackington Haven, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Cornwall.
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