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Cleave Farm is perfectly situated to offer both tranquility and adventure. Just a five-minute drive from Crackington Haven, or a stunning cliff walk away, you’ll find a sheltered beach ideal for families, with plenty of rock pools and excellent surfing at low tide. For a change of pace, the bustling town of Bude is only twenty minutes away, offering a range of eateries, independent shops, and sandy beaches.
From our peaceful, ancient barns, you can easily explore Cornwall’s renowned fishing villages like Boscastle and Port Isaac, or venture to Bodmin Moor with its tin mines, stone circles, and Celtic heritage. The surrounding area also offers scenic woodland walks and cliffside paths that lead to hidden beaches and coves, giving you a real taste of Cornwall’s natural beauty.
Whether you’re after peaceful retreats or exciting day trips, Cleave Farm places the best of Cornwall within your reach.
Crackington Haven
Set out on a beautiful clifftop walk from the cottages to Crackington Haven, where you can spend the day soaking up the sun on the beach. Afterward, unwind with a pint or a traditional cream tea by the shore, sitting on the wall as you watch the waves. Stay to catch a breathtaking sunset over the horizon, the perfect way to wrap up your day.
Tintagel Castle
Visit the 13th-century Tintagel Castle, the legendary home of King Arthur. Cross the impressive new bridge to explore the ancient clifftop ruins. After wandering through the historic site, head down to Merlin’s Cave at low tide and take in the mysterious atmosphere by the sea, a memorable experience to round off your day.
Freewave Surf
Try your hand at surfing, coasteering, and stand-up paddleboarding with Freewave Surf School. Spend the day mastering the waves and exploring the rugged coastline from a new perspective. Whether you’re riding your first wave or paddling along the shore, it’s a thrilling way to connect with the ocean and make the most of your day
Bodmin Moor’s Mines
Explore the historic tin mines of Bodmin Moor, where you can step into Cornwall’s rich mining heritage. Wander through the rugged landscape, discovering remnants of the past scattered across the moor. It’s a fascinating journey into the region’s industrial history, set against the wild beauty of the moorland.
Eden Project
Discover the Eden Project, a world-famous attraction set in massive biomes that house plants from across the globe. Wander through lush rainforests, Mediterranean gardens, and innovative exhibits that showcase the relationship between people and nature. It’s an inspiring and immersive experience, perfect for a full day of exploration.
Camel Trail
Set out on a scenic ride along the Camel Trail, a picturesque route that winds through Cornwall’s countryside. Whether you’re cycling through wooded valleys or along the estuary, it’s an easy and enjoyable way to take in the region’s natural beauty. Stop for a break at one of the charming villages along the way to make the most of your day out.
Fishing Villages
Explore Cornwall’s charming fishing villages like Boscastle, St. Ives, Fowey, and Charlestown, each with its own unique character and scenic harbours. Wander the narrow streets, enjoy fresh seafood, and soak up the coastal atmosphere. Or, venture into Devon to visit the picturesque villages of Clovelly and Hartland, perfect for a memorable day by the sea.
Roughtor Walk
