2021/2022 CORNWALL TOURISM AWARDS
WINNERS & COMMENDED (in alphabetic order)
Sponsored by Quality in Tourism
ACCESSIBLE AND INCLUSIVE TOURISM AWARD, sponsored by Access Cornwall
Gold
- Mylor Sailing and Powerboat School, Mylor, @mylorsailing
Silver
- Sara’s Cottage, Truro, @SarasCottage
Bronze
- Harrods Cornish Cottages, Penhallow
Commended
- National Trust Godolphin, Helston, @NTgodolphin
- Wetwheels South West, Falmouth
B&B AND GUESTHOUSE OF THE YEAR, sponsored by West Country Tea
Gold
- Chelsea House, Falmouth
Silver
- Coswarth House, Padstow
CAMPING AND CARAVANNING PARK OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Anytime Booking
Gold
- Trevalgan Touring Park, St Ives, @trevalgan
Silver
- Trewan Hall, St Columb
Bronze
- Treloy Touring Park, Newquay, @treloytouring
Commended
CASUAL DINING, CAFÉ AND TEAROOM OF THE YEAR, sponsored by NFU Mutual
Gold
- Bango Kitchen, Penryn, @TheShellfishPig
Silver
- The Rockpool, Hayle
Bronze
- Olive & Co, Liskeard, @Olivecocafe
Commended
- Lula, Hayle
DOG FRIENDLY BUSINESS OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Pear Marketing
Gold
- Gwelmor, Bude, @gwelmor
Silver
- Kilminorth Cottages, Looe, @kilminorth
Bronze
- An Bowji, Newquay
Commended
- Sara’s Cottage, Truro, @SarasCottage
ETHICAL, RESPONSIBLE & SUSTAINABLE TOURISM AWARD, sponsored by South West Water
Gold
- Little Gwendreath Holiday Cottages, The Lizard
Silver
- Tregoad Holiday Park, Looe, @tregoadpark
Bronze
- Treloy Touring Park, Newquay, @treloytouring
EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR (ACTIVE OR LEARNING), sponsored by Adventures by Bus
Gold
- Mylor Sailing and Powerboat School, Mylor, @mylorsailing
Silver
- The Tide Climbing Centre, Wadebridge
Bronze
- iWalk Cornwall, Tintagel, @iwalkc
Commended
- Bodmin Jail Museum, Bodmin, @BodminJail1779
GLAMPING BUSINESS OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Touch Stay
Gold
- Pengelly Retreat, Hayle, @ruthie_pengelly
Silver
- Ekopod, Launceston
Bronze
- East Thorne – Cornwall, Bude, @EastThorne
HOLIDAY PARK OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Stephens Scown
Gold
- Tregoad Holiday Park, Looe, @tregoadpark
Silver
- Trelawne Manor Holiday Park, Looe, @JohnFowlerHols
LARGE HOTEL OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Hotel Perfect
Gold
- Carlyon Bay Hotel, St Austell, @CarlyonBayHotel
Silver
- The Land’s End Hotel, Penzance, @LandsEndHotel
Bronze
- St Michaels Resort, Falmouth, @StMichaelsHotel
Commended
- Polurrian on the Lizard, Mullion, @PolurrianHotel
LARGE VISITOR ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Love to Visit
Gold
- The Minack Theatre, Porthcurno, @minacktheatre
Silver
- Cornish Seal Sanctuary, Gweek, @Seal_Sanctuary
- The Lost Gardens of Heligan, St Austell, @HeliganGardens
Bronze
- Tintagel Castle (English Heritage), Tintagel, @EHTintagel
NEW TOURISM BUSINESS AWARD, Sponsored by PayDough.Me
Gold
- Three Mile Beach, Gwithian Towans, @ThreeMileBeach
Silver
- Higher Pendeen Camping, Mawgan Porth
Bronze
- Via Ferrata Cornwall, Penryn, @CornwallVia
Commended
- Cart Shed Cottage, Truro
OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO CORNISH TOURISM, sponsored by Visit Cornwall
- The Cornwall Covid Task Force
PUB OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Vickery Holman
Gold
- The Barley Sheaf, Gorran, @TheBarleySheaf2
Silver
- The Boathouse, Falmouth, @TheBoathouseFal
Bronze
- The Peterville Inn, St Agnes, @ThePeterville
Commended
- Trengilly Wartha Inn, Falmouth, @trengilly
RESILIENCE AND INNOVATION AWARD, sponsored by Plymouth Business School
Gold
- Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park and Martha’s Orchard, Constantine, @MotherIveysBay & @MarthasOrchard
Silver
- The Minack Theatre, Porthcurno, @minacktheatre
Bronze
- National Lobster Hatchery, Padstow, @PadstowLobster
- Trengilly Wartha Inn, Falmouth, @trengilly
RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR, sponsored by The Samphire Club
Gold
- The Idle Rocks Restaurant, St Mawes, @TheIdleRocks
Silver
- Hotel Meudon, Falmouth, @MeudonHotel
Bronze
- Edie’s Kitchen, St Austell, @EdiesKitchen
SELF CATERING ACCOMMODATION OF THE YEAR, sponsored by MiHi Digital
Gold
- Glynn Barton, Bodmin, @glynnbarton
Silver
- Old Barn Tregonetha, St Columb, @oldbarncornwall
Bronze
- Sara’s Cottage, Truro, @SarasCottage
Commended
- My Cottages in St Ives, St Ives, @Cottages_StIves
SMALL HOTEL OF THE YEAR, sponsored by pkf Francis Clark
Gold
- The Idle Rocks, St Mawes, @TheIdleRocks
Silver
- The Residence at Bolenna, Perranporth
Commended
- The Rosevine, Truro, @therosevine
SMALL VISITOR ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Isles of Scilly Steamship Company
Gold
- PK Porthcurno, Porthcurno, @PKPorthcurno
Silver
- Museum of Cornish Life, Helston, @museumcornishlife
Bronze
- Cornwall FootballGolf Park, St Austell, @Football_Golf
Commended
- Bodmin Jail Museum, Bodmin, @BodminJail1779
SPA & WELLBEING EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR, sponsored by St Austell Printing Company
Gold
- St Michaels Resort, Falmouth, @stmichaelsresort
Silver
- Una St Ives, Carbis Bay, @UnaStIves
TOURISM EVENT / FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Cornwall Airport Newquay
- Carn to Cove, @carn2cove
UNSUNG HERO AWARD, sponsored by Cornwall Association of Tourist Attractions
Gold
- Emma Fashokun, Cornish Gems, St Ives, @Cornish_Gems
Silver
- Deborah Vosper, Bodmin Keep: Cornwall’s Army Museum, Bodmin, @BodminKeep
- Zillah Zaufal, Bodmin Keep: Cornwall’s Army Museum, Bodmin, @BodminKeep
Bronze
- Megan Walsingham, Polurrian on the Lizard, Mullion, @PolurrianHotel
- Sue Paull, Budock Vean Hotel, Mawnan Smith, @BudockVeanHotel
VISITOR INFORMATION SERVICE OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Tregoad Holiday Park
- Abi Steel, VisitCornwall, @ILoveCornwallUK
WEDDING VENUE OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Cornwall LIfe
Gold
- Treseren, Newquay, @TreserenC
Silver
- Polurrian on the Lizard, Mullion, @PolurrianHotel
Bronze
- Boconnoc, Lostwithiel, @BoconnocEstate
Commended
- Cornish Tipi Weddings, St Kew, @OutsideBride
WILDLIFE FRIENDLY TOURISM BUSINESS AWARD, sponsored by Tevi, tevi.co.uk in association with Cornwall Wildlife Trust, cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk
Gold
- Bosinver Farm Cottages, St Austell, @Bosinver
Silver
- National Lobster Hatchery, Padstow, @PadstowLobster
Bronze
- Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park, Constantine Bay, @MotherIveysBay
WINNER OF WINNERS, sponsored by Healeys Cyder
- Mylor Sailing and Powerboat School, Mylor, @mylorsailing
2020/2021 CORNWALL TOURISM AWARDS
WINNERS & COMMENDED (in alphabetic order)
Sponsored by Quality in Tourism, qualityintourism.com
ACCESSIBLE AND INCLUSIVE TOURISM AWARD, sponsored by Jarrang, jarrang.com
Gold
- Sara’s Cottage, Truro, sarascottage.co.uk @SarasCottage
Silver
- Landal Gwel an Mor Resort, Portreath, gwelanmor.com @LandalGwelanMor
Bronze
- Harrods Cornish Cottages, Penhallow, harrods-cornwall.co.uk
B&B AND GUESTHOUSE OF THE YEAR sponsored by Worldpay, fisglobal.com/en-gb/merchant-solutions-worldpay
Gold
- Old Embassy House, Fowey oldembassyhouse.co.uk @OldEmbassy
Silver
- Trewornan Manor, Wadebridge trewornanmanor.co.uk @Trewornanmanor
Bronze
- Wingletang Guest House, Isles of Scilly, wingletangguesthouse.co.uk
BUSINESS LEADER OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Be theBusiness, bethebusiness.com
Winner
- Ben Harper - Watergate Bay Hotel, watergatebay.co.uk @WatergateBay
Finalists
- Jack Ashby-Wright, Talland Bay Hotel, tallandbayhotel.co.uk @tallandbayhotel
- Martin Barlow, Budock Vean Hotel, budockvean.co.uk @BudockVeanHotel
- Scott Fisher - Karma St Martins, karmagroup.com @KarmaResorts
CAFÉ/TEAROOM OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Cornish Tea and Coffee, cornish-tea.co.uk
Gold
- Teacup Tearoom, Mevagissey, teacuptearoom.com, @teacup_tearoom
Silver
- The Thirstea Co, Portscatho, thethirsteacompany.co.uk @ThethirsteaCo
CAMPING AND CARAVANNING PARK OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Stephens Scown solicitors, stephens-scown.co.uk
Gold
- Polmanter Touring Park, St Ives, polmanter.com @PolmanterStIves
Silver
- Mena Farm: Touring, Camping, Glamping, Bodmin, menafarm.co.uk @MenaFarmCamping
Bronze
- Treloy Touring Park, Newquay, treloy.co.uk @treloytouring
DOG FRIENDLY BUSINESS OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Forthglade, forthglade.com
Gold
- The Cornish Seal Sanctuary, Gweek, sealsanctuary.sealifetrust.org, @Seal_Sanctuary
Silver
- Kernock Cottages, Saltash, kernockcottages.com @KernockCottages
Bronze
- Gwelmor Holiday Home, Bude, gwelmor.com, @gwelmor
- Hut and Hound, St Austell, hutandhound.co.uk
- Teacup Tearoom, Mevagissey, teacuptearoom.com, @teacup_tearoom
ETHICAL, RESPONSIBLE & SUSTAINABLE TOURISM AWARD, sponsored by South West Water, southwestwater.co.uk
Gold
- The Sanctuary Cornwall, Golant, thesanctuarycornwall.co.uk @SanctuaryCornwl
Silver
- Camp Kernow, Truro, campkernow.org.uk @CampKernow
Bronze
- Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park, Padstow, motheriveysbay.com @MotherIveysBay
EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR (ACTIVE OR LEARNING) sponsored by Pear Communications, pearcommunications.org
Gold
- Paradise Park – Red Panda Experience, Hayle, paradisepark.org.uk @CornishParadise
Silver
- Paddle Cornwall SUP, Golant, paddlecornwallsup.co.uk @paddlecornwallsup
Bronze
- Bare Feet Coasteer, Newquay, barefeetcoasteer.com @nickewebb
GLAMPING BUSINESS OF THE YEAR sponsored by Jo Downs Handmade Glass, jodowns.com
Gold
- Ekopod, Launceston, ekopod.co.uk
Silver
- Wych Elm Glamping, Coverack, wychelmyurts.co.uk
HOLIDAY PARK OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Stephens Scown solicitors, stephens-scown.co.uk
Gold
- Landal Gwel an Mor Resort, Portreath, gwelanmor.com @LandalGwelanMor
Silver
- Martha’s Orchard, Constantine Bay, marthasorchard.co.uk @MarthasOrchard
Commended
- Bude Holiday Resort, Bude, ariaresorts.co.uk @ariaresortsuk
- Retallack Resort & Spa, St Column Major, ariaresorts.co.uk @ariaresortsuk
- Trelawne Manor Holiday Park, Looe, trelawnemanor.co.uk @TrelawneManor
INTERNATIONAL TOURISM AWARD, sponsored by Cornwall Airport Newquay, cornwallairportnewquay.com
Gold
- Cornwall Plus, Falmouth, cornwall-plus.co.uk @Cornwall_Plus
Silver
- Travel England Tours Ltd, travelenglandtours.com, @TetTours
LARGE HOTEL OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Hotel Perfect, hotelperfect.co.uk
Gold
- Carlyon Bay Hotel, St Austell, carlyonbay.com @CarlyonBayHotel
Silver
- Budock Vean Hotel, Mawnan Smith, budockvean.co.uk @BudockVeanHotel
Bronze
- Fowey Hall Hotel, Fowey, foweyhallhotel.co.uk @foweyhall
Commended
- Polurrian on the Lizard, Mullion, polurrianhotel.com @PolurrianHotel
LARGE VISITOR ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR, sponsored by The Isles of Scilly Steamship Company, islesofscilly-travel.co.uk
Gold
- Paradise Park and JungleBarn Indoor Play Centre, Hayle, paradisepark.org.uk, @Cornishparadise
Silver
- Camel Creek Adventure Park, Wadebridge, camelcreek.co.uk @CamelCreekPark
- National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Falmouth, nmmc.co.uk @TheNMMC
- Tintagel Castle (English Heritage), Tintagel, english-heritage.org.uk @EnglishHeritage
NEW TOURISM BUSINESS AWARD sponsored by The Samphire Club, thesamphireclub.co.uk
Gold
- Cove24 Restaurant and Bar, Newquay, cove24.uk @Cove24nqy
Silver
- Scilly Spirit Distillery, Isles of Scilly, scillyspirit.com @scillyspirit
Bronze
- Via Ferrata Cornwall, Penryn, viaferratacornwall.co.uk
Commended
- Paddle Cornwall SUP, Golant, paddlecornwallsup.co.uk @paddlecornwallsup
- St Martin’s Watersports, Isles of Scilly, stmartinswatersports.co.uk @stmartinswaters
- The Residence at Bolenna, Perranporth, bolenna.com
OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO CORNISH TOURISM, sponsored by Visit Cornwall, visitcornwall.com
- Martin Barlow, Budock Vean Hotel, budockvean.co.uk @BudockVeanHotel
PUB OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Vickery Holman, vickeryholman.com
Gold
- The Pandora Inn, Mylor, pandorainn.com, @PandoraInn
Silver
- The Boathouse, Falmouth, theboathousefalmouth.co.uk, @theboathousefal
Bronze
- The Gurnard’s Head, Zennor, gurnardshead.co.uk @gurnardshead
Commended
- The Old Inn and Restaurant, St Breward, theoldinnandrestaurant.co.uk
RESTAURANT & CASUAL DINING OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Trevethan Cornish Gin, trevethandistillery.com
Gold
- Bango Kitchen, Penryn, theshellfishpig.co.uk
Silver
- Cove24 Restaurant and Bar, Newquay, cove24.uk @Cove24nqy
Bronze
- The Idle Rocks Restaurant, St Mawes, idlerocks.com @TheIdleRocks
SELF CATERING ACCOMMODATION OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Anytime Booking, anytimebooking.co.uk
Gold
- Sara’s Cottage, Truro, sarascottage.co.uk @SarasCottage
Silver
- My Cottages in St Ives, St Ives, mycottagesinstives.co.uk @Cottages_StIves
Bronze
- Cosawes Barton, Truro, cosawesbarton.co.uk @CosawesBarton
Commended
- Pencuke Farm Holiday Cottages and Camping, Bude, pencukefarm.co.uk @PencukeFarm
- Retallack Resort & Spa, Padstow, ariaresorts.co.uk @ariaresortsuk
SMALL HOTEL OF THE YEAR, sponsored by PKF Francis Clark, pkf-francisclark.co.uk
Gold
- Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa, Mullion, mullion-cove.co.uk @mullioncove
Silver
- The PIG at Harlyn Bay, Padstow, thepighotel.com @The_Pig_Hotel
Bronze
- The Idle Rocks, St Mawes, idlerocks.com @TheIdleRocks
Commended
- The Old Coastguard, Mousehole, oldcoastguardhotel.co.uk @leroundhouse
SMALL VISITOR ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Seymac Distribution, seymacdistribution.com
Gold
- Shipwreck Treasure Museum, Charlestown, shipwreckcharlestown.co.uk @CtShipwreck
Silver
- Feadon Wildlife Centre, Portreath, gwelanmor.com @LandalGwelanMor
SPA & WELLBEING EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Lovegrove Essentials lovegroveessentials.com
Gold
- Landal Gwel an Mor Resort, Portreath, gwelanmor.com @LandalGwelanMor
Silver
- St Michaels Resort, Falmouth, stmichaelsresort.com, @stmichaelsresort
Bronze
- Mullion Cove Spa, Mullion, mullion-cove.co.uk @mullioncove
TOURISM EVENT/FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Skinners Brewery, skinnersbrewery.com
Gold
- Falmouth Oyster Festival 2019, falmouthoysterfestival.co.uk @FalOysterFest
Silver
- Wavelength Media’s Drive in Cinema Series 2020, wavelengthmag.com/drive-in-cinema @wavelengthmag
TOURISM INNOVATION AWARD, sponsored by Clockwork Marketing clock-work.co.uk
Gold
- St Moritz Hotel, Polzeath, stmoritzhotel.co.uk @stmoritzhotel
Silver
- Treseren, Newquay, treseren.co.uk @TreserenC
UNSUNG HERO AWARD, sponsored by Quality in Tourism, qualityintourism.com
Unsung Heroes
- Gary Zammit, Feadon Wildlife Centre, Portreath gwelanmor.com @LandalGwelanMor
- Kim Spencer, Wringworthy Cottages, Looe, wringworthy.co.uk @Wringworthy
- Patrick Trembath, PK Porthcurno, pkporthcurno.com @PKPorthcurno
- Robert Hawkins, Martha’s Orchard, Constantine Bay, marthasorchard.co.uk @MarthasOrchard
- Sally Pickles, The Bowgie Inn, Newquay, bowgie.com @BowgieInn
VISITOR INFORMATION SERVICE OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Cornwall Association of Tourist Attractions, bestdaysoutcornwall.co.uk
Gold
- Visit Newquay Tourist Information Centre, visitnewquay.org @Tourism_Newquay
Silver
- Bodmin Information Centre, bodminlive.com
Bronze
- Fal River Visitor Information Centre, falriver.co.uk @FalRiver
WEDDING VENUE OF THE YEAR, sponsored by Navas Drinks, navasdrinks.com
Gold
- Treseren, Newquay, treseren.co.uk @TreserenC
Silver
- Landal Gwel an Mor Resort, Portreath, gwelanmor.com @LandalGwelanMor
WILDLIFE FRIENDLY TOURISM BUSINESS AWARD, sponsored by Tevi, tevi.co.uk in association with Cornwall Wildlife Trust, cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk
Gold
- The Cornish Seal Sanctuary, Gweek, sealsanctuary.sealifetrust.org, @Seal_Sanctuary
Silver
- Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park, Padstow, motheriveysbay.com @MotherIveysBay
Bronze
- Ekopod, Launceston, ekopod.co.uk
Commended
- Landal Gwel an Mor Resort, Portreath, gwelanmor.com @LandalGwelanMor
- PK Porthcurno – Museum of Global Communications, Porthcurno, pkporthcurno.com @PKPorthcurno
- St Ives Holiday Village, St Ives, stivesholidayvillage.co.uk @JohnFowlerHols