Hi,
There are so many of my favourite places down here ... a visit is the only way you are going to see such beautiful rugged coastlines and fine beaches for all the family.
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Just 10 minutes drive from us is the beach at Marazion, which curves around the bay to Penzance.
- Featuring the quaint village of Marazion.
- Interesting shops to browse, a hotel serving fine food, and nearby Sailing Club.
- Pay-and-display parking.
- Childrens play facilities and a funfair in Summer Hols.
- Public conveniences.
- Causeway to the Mount .. and oh yes .. and a wonderful beach, with rock pools for the kids to explore!
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Here is the gorgeous Carbis Bay, only 20 minutes away. Across the inlet you can see Hayle beach with more than 5 miles of golden sand.
- Pay-and-display parking.
- A hotel serving fine food for all tastes.
- Public conveniences.
- And guess what? .. an amazing beach (though a bit crowded in summer), with good surf when big swells are running!
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An easy 30 minutes drive and you reach the charming harbour and town of St. Ives.
- Featuring a town of great character, with winding streets.
- Loadsa shops to browse.
- Plenty of restaurants and cafes with delicious menus.
- Pay-and-display parking .. and park-and-ride scheme from Lelant.
- Tate St Ives - a unique modern art gallery.
- Surprise, surprise .. Porthmeor Beach (the beach to surf at St Ives - though not for beginners)!
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Here is the fun-tastic Flambards theme park, at Helston, only 20 minutes from us.
- Featuring terrific fun rides for all the family.
- Plenty of parking, and pay-to-enter theme park - featuring the famous Victorian Village and "Britain in the Blitz".
- Childrens play facilities.
- Various food outlets.
- Public conveniences.
- Firework displays throughout the season .. like they say on Pirate FM .. "The best day of the week"!!
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Well worth the 40 minutes drive, is a trip to the world famous Lands End.
Some people have been known to walk all the way from the North of Scotland just to see the place!!
- Breath-taking scenery and cliff walks.
- Gift shops to browse.
- A themed attraction.
- Pay-and-display parking.
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Although not strictly local, but definitly worth the 50 minutes of driving, is
the incredible Eden Project at St. Austell.
- Featuring the impressive biomes .. home to many exotic (and endangered) species of trees and plants.
- Plenty of parking.
- Wonderfully entertaining educational displays.
- Various food outlets.
- Public conveniences.
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