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L'arne Haven Holiday* Tel. IOU26I 231244 lanvlimtr Tregildry Hotel • Hellord River Elegant and relaxing small hotel with spectacular seaviews The Which? Hotel Guide 2000 comments" Top marks for the rooms, the food, the service ana the views - what more could you ask?" 10 en suite rooms. Excellent value short ks. Uncrowded even m high summer. Th« Good Motel Guide "BesI Hotel by the Sea" award. Gillan. Manaccan, Cornwall Tfi12 6HG.

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