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Chorley, Lancashire, from Hurst Hill with Anglezark resevoir in foreground

Chorley

in the county of Lancashire

The mere, Ellesmere, Shropshire

Ellesmere

in the county of Shropshire

Sophia's B&B

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Sophia's B&B in Penzance, Cornwall, England
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About Sophia's B&B

Sophia’s is located on the promenade sea front in Penzance, it offers striking sea views, and free Wi-Fi. Penzance Rail Station is less than a mile away. Rooms within Sophia’s are contemporary in design and some offer sea views. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen LCD TV and a modern, luxury tiled en suite shower room. Sophia's provides an excellent base for exploring West Cornwall. St Ives and the surfers' beach at Sennen are both within 9 miles. The South West Coastal Path passes close to the property. The famous Minack Theater, an open-air theater built into the rock face with a backdrop onto the open sea, is less than 10 miles away. The tidal island of St Michaels Mount is a popular local destination and is less than 5 minutes by car.


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