Croyde in North Devon is best known
for its beach, Croyde Bay, and with its wide sheltered bay ideal for bathing and
excellent
surfing.
Croyde village is a charming little seaside village, with a variety of
restaurants, shops and pubs in the area. Many parts of the village
date back to the 17th Century and a lot of the buildings built in that
time are still standing around the village today.
Croyde is home to one of the best
surfboard and body board beaches in the South West, Croyde Bay. The beach is privately owned and has
lifeguards patrols over the Summer Period. It is also, during summer
season, cleaned daily from items washed up during the evening tide.
The village offers numerous
options for accommodation to make
your stay in
North Devon an enjoyable one, no matter what time of year you visit.
Croyde
is also home to the
National Trusts Baggy Point and the surrounding land,
these provide delightful
walking with excellent views. Cycling, horse riding, golf and tennis are
all available locally. The village is also very
close to great other areas like Braunton, Saunton, Barnstaple and
Woolacombe, providing all you need for a great holiday. Your close
to the Tarka Trail (in Braunton) to cycle around North Devon along the old
Railway lines or have a walk on the North Devon Coastal path.
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![Croyde Village, North Devon]](images/croydevillagenorthdevon.gif)
