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Scorsham Farm

Guest Rating
Rating
4.9
out of 5
Devon » Scorsham Farm Stratton, Bude, EX23 9NP
Sleeps up to 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4

At Scorsham Farm, immerse yourself in the charm of a beautifully refurbished farmhouse nestled in the heart of a family-run working dairy farm. This tranquil retreat offers the perfect blend of rural seclusion and accessibility, being just a short drive from the vibrant town of Bude with its stunning beaches and a plethora of activities.

The property accommodates 8 guests in 4 cosy bedrooms, making it an ideal getaway for family or friends. The farmhouse boasts a private hot tub, where you can unwind and create unforgettable memories.

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About Scorsham Farm

At Scorsham Farm, immerse yourself in the charm of a beautifully refurbished farmhouse nestled in the heart of a family-run working dairy farm. This tranquil retreat offers the perfect blend of rural seclusion and accessibility, being just a short drive from the vibrant town of Bude with its stunning beaches and a plethora of activities.

The property accommodates 8 guests in 4 cosy bedrooms, making it an ideal getaway for family or friends.

The farmhouse boasts a private hot tub, where you can unwind and create unforgettable memories. The accommodation is a delightful mix of traditional features and modern comforts, ensuring a relaxing and comfortable stay.

Whether you're looking to explore the picturesque North Cornwall and Devon landscapes or simply seeking a peaceful escape, this farmhouse provides a unique experience with the opportunity to help collect eggs and feed calves on the farm.

It's a holiday destination that combines luxury, adventure, and the warmth of a home away from home.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adored the spacious and well-equipped farmhouse, the stunning location with beautiful scenery, and the welcoming atmosphere. The opportunity to engage with farm life, including feeding calves and collecting eggs, was cherished, especially by younger guests. The addition of a beach hut in Bude was a unique and appreciated bonus.

Getting there

To get to Scorsham Farm, if travelling by car, take the M5 motorway followed by the A30 towards Cornwall. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is in Exeter, from where you can hire a car or take a bus to Bude.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service Distance (miles) Postcode
Pharmacy 4 milesEX23 8DA
Train station 25 milesEX4 4NT
Pub 0.8 milesEX23 9NP
Dog walk 0.5 milesEX23 9NP
Supermarket 3.5 milesEX23 8UA
Indian takeaway 'Tandoori Nights' - 4 milesEX23 8QU
Chinese takeaway 'The Dragon Palace' - 4 milesEX23 8QU
Italian takeaway 'La Bocca' - 4 milesEX23 8QU

For families with Kids

This destination is excellent for families, with a games room on-site and farm activities like egg collecting and calf feeding. Nearby Bude offers sandy beaches, a sea pool, and attractions like The Milky Way and The Big Sheep, ensuring fun for all ages.

Is Scorsham Farm A good location for couples?

For couples, this serene farm setting offers a romantic retreat. Nearby Tintagel and Clovelly offer idyllic day trips for two.

Dining and Cafes

Closest is 'The Weir' (01288 362234), a bistro and wildlife centre. For fine dining, 'The Bank' (01288 352070) offers tapas. 'Life's a Beach' (01288 355222) provides beachside meals, and 'Olive Tree' (01288 359577) serves coffee and light bites.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find historic Launcells Church, a charming garden centre and café, and country walks over the farmland.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this accommodation have a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub, offering a luxurious spot for guests to relax and enjoy the outdoors, adding an extra touch of indulgence to their stay.

Is this property pet friendly?

Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, making it a great choice for pet owners. However, pets are not allowed upstairs or in the downstairs bedroom, and when on the farm, they must be kept on a lead for safety.

Are there any games or play facilities available?

The property includes a games room equipped with table football, darts, and a selection of other games, ensuring entertainment for all ages during your stay.

Can guests participate in any farm activities?

Children are invited to partake in farm activities such as collecting eggs from the free-range hens and helping to feed the calves, by prior arrangement with the owners, offering an authentic farm experience.

Is there a pub nearby the property?

Yes, there is a pub located less than a mile from the property, making it convenient for guests to visit for a meal or a drink in a traditional British pub setting.

Does the property have internet access?

Guests can stay connected during their stay as the property is equipped with internet access, allowing for both leisure and work-related online activities.

Scorsham Farm Reviews

4.9
Average Rating
86%
5-Star Reviews
95%
Would Recommend
Review Summary
Guests consistently praise Scorsham Farm for its exceptional hot tub, spacious and well-equipped accommodation and outstanding farm experience including egg collecting and calf feeding. The welcoming hosts and thoughtful welcome pack featuring fresh milk, eggs and brownies create a memorable "home from home" atmosphere.
Most Mentioned Features
Hot TubFresh Milk and EggsWelcoming HostsWell EquippedSpaciousComfortableFarm AnimalsGreat LocationGames RoomDog FriendlyBeautiful SceneryHome from Home
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Rating Distribution
Category Performance
Overall Cleanliness
5/5
Facilities
5/5
Overall Comfort
5/5
Overall Location
4.9/5
Scorsham Farm Reviews Over Time
Key Insights & Analysis
🏆 Top Strengths
Outstanding farm experience with 95% guest satisfaction (4.9/5 average rating). Hot tub mentioned in 70% of reviews as exceptional feature. Welcoming hosts praised universally with "impeccable attention to detail" and thoughtful welcome packs creating authentic farm-to-table experience.
👥 Guest Profile
Multi-generational families with children who appreciate farm activities, dog owners utilising pet-friendly facilities and couples seeking peaceful rural retreats. Groups of up to 8 celebrating special occasions like Easter breaks, with particular appeal to those touring Devon and Cornwall.
🔧 Improvement Areas
No significant improvement areas identified. All reviews demonstrate exceptional satisfaction across cleanliness, equipment, comfort and location with consistently high ratings and overwhelmingly positive feedback from guests.
🎯 Unique Selling Points
Guests thought these were the most unique things about Scorsham Farm: working dairy farm experience with egg collecting and calf feeding, exclusive beach hut access, thoughtful welcome pack with fresh farm produce, exceptional hot tub in enclosed garden setting.

Attractions Near Scorsham Farm

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Scorsham Farm itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

Found a special day out near your cottage? Please let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!
Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 11 Miles
The Milky Way Adventure Park is a fun day out for the whole family and has rides and attractions for all ages. There are four major rides including a thrilling roller coaster and an amazing vertical slide for the older kids and grown ups and six fascinating live shows which will entertain the whole family. During your visit you can enjoy bird of prey experiences, find your way out of the maze and feed and cuddle the baby animals.
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 13 Miles
Trethrone Leisure Park in Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 14 Miles
Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 15 Miles
Tintagel Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cornwall and is an excellent place for a family day out. Situated on the stunning Cornish Coast the Castle has a mystical and magical presence and is steeped in historical importance. Indeed the Legend of King Arthur was born right here. The Castle and grounds also provide a home for many species of wildlife as well as some amazing flora and fauna. The site also has a small visitor's centre with souvenir shop and a wonderful Beach Café.
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 17 Miles
This is a really unique attraction in the Devon region with many unique events taking place throughout the year.  The Halloween Festival in October is well planned where you can take pumpkin carving workshops, ride the ghost train and go to witches flying school.  All year round there are some excellent
North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET
about 27 Miles
North Devon Farm Park is a haven for wildlife and has a fantastic location making it the perfect place for a day out during the summertime. As well as gorgeous scenery, picnic areas and plenty of space for children to play the park offers a Play Area, Tea Room serving local produce, a Petting Zoo where little ones will love meeting the affectionate animals and Nature tTails. There is also a Play Area.
Adrenaline Quarry - PL14 5AE
about 27 Miles
Adrenaline Quarry is the place to head for adults and teenagers and children looking for adrenaline boosting activities. The site boasts the largest and longest Zip wire in the country. Other activities available include Go Karting and the thrilling Coaststeering - Climbing cliffs and jumping in to the sea! All ages and skill levels are catered for and safety is top priority. Zip Wire rides start from £12.50 While Coaststeering costs £30.00.
Camel Creek Adventure Park - PL27 7RA
about 29 Miles