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Porthcurno, Cornwall, England Porthcurno Cornwall, England Remove
In December11°C20 rainy days · sea 12°
Flying time10h 50mfrom Los Angeles
Ideal stayA day trip from Penzance
Best forBeach lovers · Walkers & hikers · Culture seekers
The feel of itBright, granite-framed, bracingly Atlantic
Where people stayPenzanceor Porthcurno and Treen
Getting aroundA car is close to essential
Money and languageGBPEnglish
AccommodationExpensive

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