For other information visit the Welcombe village website at www.welcombe.org.uk

Groceries can be ordered in advance from the Welcombe Village Stores; the online form is available from

http://www.welcombeshop.co.uk/groceryorder.htm

Eating:

The "place" to go is the Old Smithy Inn in Welcombe itself. Serving delicious food, a range of beers and ciders, this local pub has a great atmosphere and is only a very short walk from the house. (01288) 331305 www.oldsmithyinn.com

Alternatively and for excellent seafood try Life's a Beach www.lifesabeach.info on the waterfront in Bude where you can watch the sun go down eating excellent and mostly locally caught fish.

Walking:

South West Coastal Path
Marsland Valley

Golf:

Bude and North Cornwall Golf Club (18-hole) (01288) 352006
Ivy Leaf Golf Course (9 hole) (01288) 321592
Hartland Golf Course (18 hole)

Surfing:

Bude and Widemouth Bay
Sandymouth Beach
Welcombe Beach

Big Blue Surf School (01288) 331764

Sailing:

Upper Tamar Watersports Centre  (01288) 321712

Riding:

Gooseham Barton Stables (01288) 331204