Guests say
Riverside in Bude is praised for its excellent location, spacious layout, and accessibility features, making it ideal for families and guests with mobility needs. The private pool and secure garden are standout highlights, and many guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen and proximity to local walks and shops. While some areas would benefit from a little extra care and modernisation, and a few guests noted cleaning and maintenance issues, the property remains a popular choice for repeat visitors seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Cornwall.
Reviews are mixed, with several guests finding the property clean and comfortable, while others reported issues such as grime, cobwebs, and poorly cleaned areas. The majority of feedback suggests that cleanliness is generally acceptable but could be improved with more consistent attention.
The location is highly praised, with guests enjoying the peaceful setting, proximity to Bude, local shops, the canal, and dog-friendly walks. The convenience and tranquillity of the area are frequently highlighted as major positives.
Guests appreciate the spaciousness, comfortable beds, and warmth of the property. However, some found the living room seating unsuitable for those with limited mobility, and a few mentioned issues with furniture quality. Overall, comfort is good but could be enhanced with updated furnishings.
The property offers excellent facilities, especially for wheelchair users, including a pool with hoist, games room, and well-equipped kitchen. Some maintenance issues were noted, such as dated appliances, minor pool faults, and areas needing TLC, but the owner is responsive to problems.
There is no mention of welcome gifts or special touches in the reviews. Some guests noted the absence of a welcome pack and suggested improvements for accessibility and comfort, indicating room for greater attention to thoughtful details.
About this property
Ideal for wheelchair users and people with limited mobility, this spacious house also has its own indoor swimming pool and a games room..
Lower Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 55" Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Playstation 2, Woodburner
Dining area: Patio Doors Leading To Pool Area
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Games Room: Pool Table, Dartboard, Patio Doors Leading To Decked Terrace
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV, DVD Player
Ensuite Wet Room: Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Zip And Link 2 x Single (2ft 6in) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, No Toilet
Separate Toilet..
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Large, enclosed lawned garden with decked terrace, garden furniture and barbecue. Indoor heated swimming pool (private, 5m x 3m, depth 0.6m to 1.2m) with hoist and Jacuzzi. Private parking for 4 cars. Wheelchair access. No smoking. Please note: There is a covered pond and steps in the garden (ramps available).. One of a kind, Riverside is a spacious, detached house which has been fully adapted for disabled use and is wheelchair-friendly. With a stylish interior design and a light, bright and airy feel, this property would really suit people of all ages and needs. The property boasts a fabulous hydrotherapy, indoor heated swimming pool with Jacuzzi and hoist, which lifts from ground level into the pool. There are also patio doors which lead out onto the decked terrace with a large outdoor table and bench seating.
There is a wheelchair lift in the hallway, taking you from the ground floor bedroom level down to the lower ground floor. The kitchen has been specially adapted, with some low level work surfaces and easily accessible sockets and light switches. The games room has a pool table and darts, with doors that open out on to a decked terrace area, and ramp access onto the lower garden. The living room is cosy, with a large corner sofa, beanbags for the kids, wood burner, large TV, Wi-Fi and an intercom system with camera to open the front door. The master bedroom has a large en-suite wet room, and there are wide access doorways throughout the property. The garden is fully enclosed, with ramp access all around, and a large covered fish pond below the terraced area. The property can be decorated for Christmas if you wish, and the owners are very accommodating to your special requirements.
Located in Bude, the property is just a few minutes walk from the canal and footpath into the harbour area. Don’t forget your canine friends too, dogs are very welcome at Riverside. All in all, this is a fabulous holiday home, perfect for a little relaxation and recuperation in this glorious part of north Cornwall. Beach 750 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 100 yards.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Clovelly Village
- Tintagel Castle
Reviews (17)
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Confirmed Guest
Nice location lovely place to stay the pool was lovely to relax in garden Nice
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Ian McCarthy
Overall a lovely cottage right in the middle of town plenty of room to park must be 4 car drive just what we like owner very friendly only a phone call away for us it is perfect
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Confirmed Guest
Another lovely stay - thank you. Everything we needed as a family. The kitchen is well equipped and bigger than mine at home! Lots of space with plenty for all the family to do. Great communication with owner who is super helpful. We will be staying again next year