Karen’s guidebook
Food scene
Situated a moments’ walk from the cottage the 16th century former coaching inn has a large restaurant and conservatory over looking the courtyard garden and children’s play area. The bar has a large range of local ales, ciders and beers along with an extensive wine list. A freshly prepared, locally sourced menu and specials board every day, we can recommend the carvery on a Sunday, served from 12pm. They also have a pool table, skittle alley and show all major sporting events.
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The Manor House Inn
39 St Mary's RdSituated a moments’ walk from the cottage the 16th century former coaching inn has a large restaurant and conservatory over looking the courtyard garden and children’s play area. The bar has a large range of local ales, ciders and beers along with an extensive wine list. A freshly prepared, locally sourced menu and specials board every day, we can recommend the carvery on a Sunday, served from 12pm. They also have a pool table, skittle alley and show all major sporting events.
Just 5 minutes’ walk away from the cottage, Croyde’s famous freehouse is our favourite place to visit, with great food including breakfast, specials board, surf reports and live music throughout the year, don’t get bitten by the rattler cider, it’s 6%!
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The Thatch
14 Hobb's HillJust 5 minutes’ walk away from the cottage, Croyde’s famous freehouse is our favourite place to visit, with great food including breakfast, specials board, surf reports and live music throughout the year, don’t get bitten by the rattler cider, it’s 6%!
Hobbs is just a 5 minute walk from the cottage, it’s a lovely little restaurant with a varied menu, we go here on special occasions!
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Hobb's Bistro
6 Hobb's HillHobbs is just a 5 minute walk from the cottage, it’s a lovely little restaurant with a varied menu, we go here on special occasions!
Relaxed restaurant open for breakfast lunch and dinner with specials nights such as curry and a pint deals.
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Blue Groove
2 Hobb's HillRelaxed restaurant open for breakfast lunch and dinner with specials nights such as curry and a pint deals.
National Trust tea room, pop in on your way back from a walk to Baggy Point for a cream tea, also has a beautiful garden.
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Sandleigh Tea Room & Garden
Moor LaneNational Trust tea room, pop in on your way back from a walk to Baggy Point for a cream tea, also has a beautiful garden.
Great pub 25 min walk away in Georgeham, we go to the open mic night on the first Sunday of the month which is always good fun, make sure you take a torch if you’re walking as the road is unlit.
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The Kings Arms
Chapel StreetGreat pub 25 min walk away in Georgeham, we go to the open mic night on the first Sunday of the month which is always good fun, make sure you take a torch if you’re walking as the road is unlit.
Lovely little tea room right in the heart of Croyde, not open all year round so maybe call first out of season 01271 890214
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May Cottage Tea Rooms
7 St Mary's RdLovely little tea room right in the heart of Croyde, not open all year round so maybe call first out of season 01271 890214
Excellent local butchers, come here if you're planning a bbq, also sells fresh fish too.
Reed Butchers Ltd
8 South StExcellent local butchers, come here if you're planning a bbq, also sells fresh fish too.
Walk all the way over Baggy Point to reach Putsborough beach and stop for a snack. Brilliant dog friendly café serving hot and cold meals, drinks and ice creams, lovely to sit in the winter after a walk with a hot drink and toasted teacake! Also sells some essentials, beach/dog items.
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Putsborough Beach
Vention LaneWalk all the way over Baggy Point to reach Putsborough beach and stop for a snack. Brilliant dog friendly café serving hot and cold meals, drinks and ice creams, lovely to sit in the winter after a walk with a hot drink and toasted teacake! Also sells some essentials, beach/dog items.
Lovely café with sea views, stop for a drink or snack on your way back from Baggy Point, I can recommend the chocolate brownie! Might be open later for drinks and dinner in the summer so check website/Facebook for details.
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Cafe Croyde Bay
Moor LaneLovely café with sea views, stop for a drink or snack on your way back from Baggy Point, I can recommend the chocolate brownie! Might be open later for drinks and dinner in the summer so check website/Facebook for details.
Gift shop selling takeaway pasties, pizza and ice cream, pop up restaurant and bar in the garden during the summer.
The Hub
Gift shop selling takeaway pasties, pizza and ice cream, pop up restaurant and bar in the garden during the summer.
This is our absolute favourite place to eat!
New Coast Kitchen is a restaurant and bar in the heart of Croyde village. Their mission is to create delicious dishes and cocktails for you to enjoy in a unique dining atmosphere. Visit during the day for brunch, coffee and cake, and in the evening for dinner service, cocktails and wine bar.
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New Coast Kitchen
1 St Mary's RdThis is our absolute favourite place to eat!
New Coast Kitchen is a restaurant and bar in the heart of Croyde village. Their mission is to create delicious dishes and cocktails for you to enjoy in a unique dining atmosphere. Visit during the day for brunch, coffee and cake, and in the evening for dinner service, cocktails and wine bar.
Sightseeing
Fantastic walk with stunning scenery, you can continue around the coastal path to Putsborough beach too if you have time. The Nation Trust Sandleigh Tea Room is at the start of the walk, if you go to Putsborough they have a lovely beach cafe you can pop into.
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National Trust - Baggy Point
Moor LaneFantastic walk with stunning scenery, you can continue around the coastal path to Putsborough beach too if you have time. The Nation Trust Sandleigh Tea Room is at the start of the walk, if you go to Putsborough they have a lovely beach cafe you can pop into.
Park at Sandy lane car park and explore this beautiful UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, lots of flowers and wildlife.
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Braunton Burrows
Park at Sandy lane car park and explore this beautiful UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, lots of flowers and wildlife.
Lovely valley walk to the coast, park at the National Trust car park and go for lunch at the Hunters Inn afterwards. Suitable for most abilities and children.
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National Trust - Heddon Valley
Lovely valley walk to the coast, park at the National Trust car park and go for lunch at the Hunters Inn afterwards. Suitable for most abilities and children.
Tarr Steps
Lovely riverside walk, visit the Tarr Farm Inn for lunch.
Beautiful valley walks with National Trust tea room, some walks are more challenging but most should be able to make it down to the tea room
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National Trust - Watersmeet
Watersmeet RoadBeautiful valley walks with National Trust tea room, some walks are more challenging but most should be able to make it down to the tea room
Beaches
15 min walk from the cottage, has a beach shop, café and surf lessons with Surf South West 01271 890400, dogs not allowed between 1st May – 30th Sept, pay to park.
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Croyde Beach
15 min walk from the cottage, has a beach shop, café and surf lessons with Surf South West 01271 890400, dogs not allowed between 1st May – 30th Sept, pay to park.
A 5 min drive away towards Braunton, beach Hut and deckchair hire contact Jules on the following number for booking information: – 07813 506899
Indoor and outdoor seated licensed restaurant open seasonally, please contact the restaurant directly on (01271) 891288 for further details.
Surf Hire from Surfed out located beneath balcony of restaurant. Please visit website www.surfedout.com for more information on opening times and contact details.
The local surf schools that are available at Saunton Sands Beach are Sarah Whiteley’s “Walking on Waves” and “Surf Saunton” please contact on following numbers: Walking on Waves – 07786 034403 or 07772 240894 or Surf Saunton – 07837 906 428 / 07892 693 099. Dog friendly all year round, pay to park.
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Saunton Sands
A 5 min drive away towards Braunton, beach Hut and deckchair hire contact Jules on the following number for booking information: – 07813 506899
Indoor and outdoor seated licensed restaurant open seasonally, please contact the restaurant directly on (01271) 891288 for further details.
Surf Hire from Surfed out located beneath balcony of restaurant. Please visit website www.surfedout.com for more information on opening times and contact details.
The local surf schools that are available at Saunton Sands Beach are Sarah Whiteley’s “Walking on Waves” and “Surf Saunton” please contact on following numbers: Walking on Waves – 07786 034403 or 07772 240894 or Surf Saunton – 07837 906 428 / 07892 693 099. Dog friendly all year round, pay to park.
10 min drive away, great beach shop at the Putsborough end, small town at the Woolacombe end, pay to park at both, dogs allowed all year in certain areas.
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Woolacombe Beach
10 min drive away, great beach shop at the Putsborough end, small town at the Woolacombe end, pay to park at both, dogs allowed all year in certain areas.
Shopping
Saltrock Braunton
Great factory clothes shop
A fantastic local craft shop selling beautiful prints, photos and gifts.
https://www.joallum.co.uk/
West Country Art Crafts & Curios
South StreetA fantastic local craft shop selling beautiful prints, photos and gifts.
https://www.joallum.co.uk/
Great little shop in the village for essentials, beers and wine, also sells some gift items and local walking maps.
Croyde Village Shop & PO
Saint Mary's RoadGreat little shop in the village for essentials, beers and wine, also sells some gift items and local walking maps.
Great clothes and wetsuit shop, head to the back for the sale items to pick up a bargain!
Shore 2 Surf
7 West RdGreat clothes and wetsuit shop, head to the back for the sale items to pick up a bargain!
Brilliant clothes, wetsuit and surf board shop, look out for 'Badger' in the surfboard section for some great advice if you're looking to buy a board.
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Tiki Surf Shop
Caen StreetBrilliant clothes, wetsuit and surf board shop, look out for 'Badger' in the surfboard section for some great advice if you're looking to buy a board.
Porady dla podróżnych
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Biffen's Kitchen Street Food, Croyde
Surf inspired street food at Ocean Pitch Campsite Croyde:
https://www.biffenskitchen.com/about/
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Thongsay Thai Food Truck
Brilliant Thai food truck with huge portions, the ribs are amazing, check their website for current locations and opening hours
https://www.facebook.com/Tthaicatering/
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Sri Lankan Food Truck
Tasty Sri Lankan Curry Food Truck
Winners of 2021 ARON WOW Award & Winners of "Best Street Food" 2019-2020 Food Drink Devon awards! Serving authentic Sri Lankan Rice & Curry and Short Eats. All of our dishes are handmade and infused with freshly ground high grade Sri Lankan spices
https://www.facebook.com/tambapannicurry/
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Croyde Craft Market/ Sunday Market/Open Air Market
Weekly craft market at the village hall on Thursdays, general Market on Sundays check the Facebook pages as it doesn't run all year.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/CroydeCraftMarket/
https://www.facebook.com/Croyde-Village-Sunday-Market-2757231007639686/
Open air market on Tuesdays, Moor Lane next to Ruda selling food, drink, crafts, clothes and beach goods, not open all year, check website for details:
https://www.facebook.com/woolacombe.croyde.markets
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Fish and Chips at Bay View Farm
The fish and chips at this campsite are so good we had them at our wedding! Get them wrapped and walk along the footpath from Sandy Lane to enjoy them sat in the dunes. Not open all year so give them a call to check they're open, they have a sign outside too saying if they're serving if you drive past: 01271 890501,
Bay View Farm
Croyde
North Devon
EX33 1PN
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Stoned Pizza Truck
You'll find their truck at the entrance to Croyde beach, opposite Ruda holiday park, check website for menu and opening hours: https://www.stoned.org.uk/
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Cluck Street Food
Brilliant pop food truck at Freshwell's campsite, fried chicken, burgers with vegan, gluten free and kids options, check out their website for latest info:
https://www.cluckstreetfood.co.uk/
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Monty's Caribbean Kitchen
Pop up food truck behind Saltrock in Croyde, follow the footpath to the beach next to Billy Budds and it's the first turning on the right:
http://www.montyscaribbeankitchen.co.uk/
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Cassinelli's Fish and Chips
Little food truck selling fish and chips on Sandy Lane opposite Billy Budds beer garden.