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There’s something undeniably special about summer by the British coast. Whether you're watching the tide roll in from a seaside cottage or enjoying a breezy evening in the garden, creating a sense of comfort is key. This is where the Danish concept of hygge comes into its own. Hygge is all about embracing life's simple pleasures and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. While often associated with cosy winter evenings, hygge is equally suited to summer living. Think relaxed outdoor dining, quiet mornings with a book, and wrapping up against the cool coastal breeze as the sun begins to set. Recycled cotton...

Pastel Knitwear: How to Embrace Spring's Softest TrendThere's a moment every spring when the light changes. The mornings get a little brighter, the air a little softer, and suddenly the heavy layers of winter feel like they belong to another life entirely. It's the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe — and this season, we're doing it in the most beautiful way possible: pastel knitwear.Why Pastel Knitwear Works So Well for SpringPastels have a way of feeling both fresh and timeless. Pale pink, sage green, soft lavender, buttery yellow — these are shades that work with the season rather than...

It has been a super busy start to 2026 for us at Coast and Country in Bude as we embraced the opportunity to move to a lovely larger store next door after 11 years in our old home, The new store is a bigger brighter version of our cute corner store and so we decided it was the perfect time for a new colour theme, look and logo ! Our olive green and gold sign brings a warm classic shopfront to Bude. Inside you are greeted with a beautiful floral feature wall and french linen lampshades made in store. We...

WOW we are in love with the new Autumn range from OHS.....The best selling Stork design has been relaunched in a stunning slate grey and fresh apple green. Our top item in this design has to be the duster in the slate grey at £70  and the green mini kimino at just £39.99...lush !   AND the dressing gown has been made in the most amazing orange EVER..... the pure joy, it is absolutely knock out and has become our best selling gown for Autumn ! Check out the clothing collection, there are so many new beauties in the 2020...

Our Coastal collection is made up of 3 fantastic makers from around the UK - all unique in their own way and largely handmade.Coastal Cheeky Charm is the focus of today's blog and in our Bude shop one of our bestselling items is the wonderfully scented range of soap from Gone Grabbing. The range is extensive, handmade in the South West and is a delight to buy and also to gift. With each soap having it's own delightful wrap / quirky message and heavenly smell we cannot get enough of them and nor it seems can you ! We are...