South West Coast Path (Section 11: Bude to Crackington Haven)
Hiking routeNational trail
4.4 km from campsite
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50.817°N, 4.554°W
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The smell of a proper cooked breakfast drifting up the stairs, curtains stirring in a Cumbrian breeze — Upton Lodge is that kind of place, where the day starts gently and the beds are soft.
It's a good fit for couples wanting a break from canvas, families who fancy a roof but still want easy access to the fells, or anyone mixing camping pods with a night or two of creature comforts. The guest house sits in prime Lakes territory, so you're well placed for walking, cycling, or simply pottering around market towns when the weather turns. Dogs are welcome by arrangement, so worth asking ahead if you're travelling with one.
You'll find camping pods onsite too, which makes it handy if you're travelling with friends who prefer different sleeping arrangements. Campfires are possible but check the rules when you arrive — it varies. Open all year, so it suits shoulder-season explorers as much as summer visitors. The atmosphere's relaxed and unpretentious, the kind of spot where walkers leave boots by the door and no one minds.
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Walks Nearby
Local walks within 10 km
7 routes found via OpenStreetMap
Sandymouth to Duckpool coastal walk, North Cornwall
Walking routeLocal network
5.79 km from campsite
Route length: 4 km
Sandymouth to Duckpool and Stowe Wood circular walk, North Cornwall
Walking routeLocal network
5.88 km from campsite
Route length: 7.2 km
Duckpool and steeples walk, North Cornwall
Walking routeLocal network
6.78 km from campsite
Route length: 1.6 km
South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude)
Hiking routeNational trail
10.51 km from campsite
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Pubs, shops & services within 5 km
- DirectionsThe Brendon ArmsPub 1.1 km~15 min walk
- DirectionsBrendon ArmsPub 1.1 km~15 min walk
- DirectionsOlive TreeRestaurant 1.3 km~15 min walk
- DirectionsBencoolen InnPub 1.3 km~15 min walk
- DirectionsThe Lock Gates Tea roomCafe 1.3 km~15 min walkcake;sandwich;breakfast
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