Beaches
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Devon
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Spekes Mill Mouth
Distance from Little Orchard: 1 mile away – walking distance
Distance from Hartland Forest Lodges: 8 miles away
Type: Stone / Shale / sand at low tide
Dog Friendly: Yes
Lifeguarded: No
Surfing: Advanced
Facilities: No
Accessibility: Steep climb down, some steps
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Hartland Quay
Distance from Little Orchard: 2 miles away – walking distance
Distance from Hartland Forest Lodges: 9 miles away
Type: Stone / Shale / sand
Dog Friendly: No
Lifeguarded: No
Surfing: Advanced
Facilities: Paid Parking, Toilets, Pub, Shop
Accessibility: Steep flat path to seafront
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Welcombe Beach
Distance from Little Orchard: 3 miles away
Distance from Hartland Forest Lodges: 7 miles away
Type: Stone / Shale / some sand at low tide
Dog Friendly: Yes
Lifeguarded: No
Surfing: Advanced
Facilities: No
Accessibility: Steep path down
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Bucks Mill
Distance from Little Orchard: 10 miles away – EX39 5DZ
Distance from Hartland Forest Lodges: 6 miles away
Type: Stone / Shale / some sand at low tide
Dog Friendly: Yes
Lifeguarded: No
Surfing: Advanced
Facilities: No
Accessibility: Steep Path
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Westward Ho!
Distance from Little Orchard: 17 miles away – EX39 1LQ
Distance from Hartland Forest Lodges: 14 miles away
Type: Sand
Dog Friendly: Yes (red flagged areas)
Lifeguarded: Yes
Surfing: All levels
Facilities: All – beach resort
Accessibility: Good
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Cornwall
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The Duckpool, Stibb
Distance from Little Orchard: 12 miles away – EX39 9JN
Distance from Hartland Forest Lodges: 10 miles away
Type: Sand
Dog Friendly: No
Lifeguarded: No
Surfing: Advanced
Facilities: Toilets & Parking
Accessibility: Rocks to walk over
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Sandymouth
Distance from Little Orchard: 13 miles away – EX23 9HW
Distance from Hartland Forest Lodges: 8 miles away
Type: Sand
Dog Friendly: Yes
Lifeguarded: Yes
Surfing: All levels
Facilities: Paid Carpark, Toilets & Café
Accessibility: Slightly steep path, rocks to get to sand
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Crooklets, Bude
Distance from Little Orchard: 15 miles away – EX23 8LE
Distance from Hartland Forest Lodges: 13 miles away
Type: Sand
Dog Friendly: No (seasonal ban)
Lifeguarded: Yes
Surfing: All levels
Facilities: All
Accessibility: Good
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Summerleaze, Bude
Distance from Little Orchard: 16 miles away – EX23 8HN
Distance from Hartland Forest Lodges: 13 miles away
Type: Sand
Dog Friendly: Yes (must be on leads May-Sept)
Lifeguarded: Yes
Surfing: All levels
Facilities: All
Accessibility: Good, incl disabled facilities
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Widemouth Bay
Distance from Little Orchard: 19 miles away – EX23 0AW
Distance from Hartland Forest Lodges: 16 miles away
Type: Sand
Dog Friendly: Yes (on southern side only - Black Rock)
Lifeguarded: Yes
Surfing: All levels
Facilities: All
Accessibility: Good, incl ramp to beach