2016 winners
Winners and highly commended (in alphabetical order)
Access & Inclusivity Award
sponsored by Purple Cloud Consultancy
Gold
Eden Project, St Austell, www.edenproject.com
Silver
Kernock Cottages, Saltash, www.kernockcottages.com
Mylor Sailing School, Mylor, www.mylorsailingschool.co.uk
Bronze
Screech Owl Sanctuary, St Columb, www.screechowlsanctuary.co.uk
Active & Sporting Experience Award
Sponsored by Sue Bradbury PR
Gold
Newquay Activity Centre, Newquay, www.newquayactivitycentre.co.uk
Silver
Kernow Adventure Park, Falmouth, www.kernowadventurepark.com
Bronze
Adventure Segway, Torpoint, www.adventuresegway.com
Artistic, Cultural & Learning Experience
Sponsored by The Samphire Club
Gold
Rick Stein’s Cookery School, Padstow, www.rickstein.com/school
Silver
Tour at Healey’s Cyder Farm, Truro, www.thecornishcyderfarm.co.uk
Highly Commended
Koru Kayaking, St Agnes, www.korukayaking.co.uk
B&B of the Year
Sponsored by Nicholson’s
Gold
Roundhouse Barn Holidays, St Just, www.roundhousebarnholidays.co.uk
Silver
Wadebridge Bed and Breakfast, Wadebridge, www.wadebridgebedandbreakfast.net
Bronze
Number One B&B St Austell, St Austell, www.numberonebandbstaustell.co.uk
Café & Tearoom of the Year
Sponsored by Expowest Cornwall
Gold
The Waymarker, Falmouth, www.thewaymarker.co.uk
Silver
Juliet’s Garden Restaurant and Bar, Isles of Scilly, www.julietsgardenrestaurant.co.uk
Bronze
Boscastle Farm Shop, Boscastle, www.boscastlefarmshop.co.uk
Highly Commended
Rest A While Tea Garden, Padstow, www.facebook.com/padstowteagarden
Camping & Caravanning Park of the Year
Sponsored by Cornwall Association of Tourist Attractions
Gold
Trethem Mill Touring Park, Truro, www.trethem.com
Silver
Hendra Holiday Park, Newquay, www.hendra-holidays.com
Bronze
Heligan Woods Camping and Caravan Park, St Austell, www.heliganwoods.co.uk
Little Winnick Touring Park, St Austell, www.littlewinnick.co.uk
Dog-Friendly Business of the Year
Sponsored by Jo Downs Glass Design
Gold
Kernock Cottages, Saltash, www.kernockcottages.com
Silver
Bed & Basket, St Austell, www.bedandbasket.co.uk
Bronze
Karma St Martin’s, Isles of Scilly, www.karmastmartins.com
Glamping Business of the Year
Sponsored by Wolf Rock
Gold
Yurts Cornwall, Fowey, www.yurtscornwall.com
Silver
East Thorne Yurts and Cottages, Bude, www.east-thornecornwall.co.uk
Holiday Park & Village of the Year
Sponsored by Stephens Scown solicitors
Gold
Hendra Holiday Park, Newquay, www.hendra-holidays.com
Silver
Pentewan Sands Holiday Park, Pentewan, www.pentewan.co.uk
Perran Sands Holiday Park, Perranporth, www.haven.com/perransands
Bronze
Trevella Park, Newquay, www.trevella.co.uk
Hotel of the Year
Sponsored by Hotel Perfect
Gold
Hell Bay Hotel, Isles of Scilly, www.hellbay.co.uk
Silver
The Headland Hotel & Spa, Newquay, www.headlandhotel.co.uk
Bronze
Mullion Cove Hotel, Helston, www.mullion-cove.co.uk
International Visitor Experience of the Year
Sponsored by Cornwall Airport Newquay
Gold
Trebah Garden, Falmouth, www.trebah-garden.co.uk
Bronze
Tour Guide Penzance, Penzance, www.tourguidepz1.co.uk
Large Attraction of the Year
Sponsored by The Isles of Scilly Steamship Company
Gold
Lanhydrock, National Trust, Bodmin, www.nationaltrust.org.uk/lanhydrock
Silver
St Michael’s Mount, Marazion, www.stmichaelsmount.co.uk
The Lost Gardens of Heligan, St Austell, www.heligan.com
Bronze
Trebah Garden, Falmouth, www.trebah-garden.co.uk
Highly Commended
Tintagel Castle, Tintagel, www.english-heritage.org.uk/tintagel
Restaurant/Bistro of the Year
Sponsored by Holiday Cornwall
Gold
The Dining Room restaurant, Rock, www.thediningroomrock.co.uk
Silver
The Scarlet Restaurant , Mawgan Porth, www.scarlethotel.co.uk
Bronze
Talland Bay Hotel, Looe, www.tallandbayhotel.co.uk
Highly Commended
Amelies, Porthleven, www.ameliesporthleven.co.uk
Self-Catering Holiday Provider of the Year
Sponsored by Quality in Tourism
Gold
The Headland Hotel Cottages, Newquay, www.headlandhotel.co.uk
Silver
Carbis Bay Hotel Cottages, St Ives, www.carbisbayhotel.co.uk
Bronze
The Olde House, Wadebridge, www.theoldehouse.co.uk
Highly Commended
Deerpark, Forest Holidays , Liskeard, www.forestholidays.co.uk
Self-Catering Property of the Year
Gold
The Old Barn Tregonetha, St Columb, www.oldbarncornwall.co.uk
Silver
Cosawes Barton, Truro, www.cosawesbarton.co.uk
Bronze
Teania, St Martin’s, Isles of Scilly, www.teania.com
Highly Commended
Kymaurah Cottages, Penzance, www.2lamorna.co.uk
Small Attraction of the Year
Sponsored by Seymac Distribution
Gold
Screech Owl Sanctuary, St Columb, www.screechowlsanctuary.co.uk
Silver
The National Lobster Hatchery, Padstow, www.nationallobsterhatchery.co.uk
Bronze
Helston Museum, Helston, www.helstonmuseum.co.uk
Highly Commended
Lappa Valley Steam Railway & Leisure Park, St Newlyn, www.lappavalley.co.uk
Wild Futures’ Monkey Sanctuary, Looe, www.monkeysanctuary.org
Small Hotel/Boutique Accommodation of the Year
Sponsored by Francis Clark
Gold
Trevose Harbour House, St Ives, www.trevosehouse.co.uk
Silver
Talland Bay Hotel, Looe, www.tallandbayhotel.co.uk
Bronze
The Old Coastguard, Penzance, www.oldcoastguardhotel.co.uk
Spa & Wellbeing Experience Award
Sponsored by Brewer and Bunney
Gold
C Bay Spa, Carbis Bay, www.carbisbayhotel.co.uk
Silver
The Headland Hotel & Spa, Newquay, www.headlandhotel.co.uk
Bronze
Bedruthan Hotel and Spa, Mawgan Porth, www.bedruthan.com
Tresco Spa, Isles of Scilly, www.tresco.co.uk
Sustainable Tourism Award
Sponsored by Triodos Bank
Gold
Hendra Holiday Park, Newquay, www.hendra-holidays.com
Silver
Wild Futures’ Monkey Sanctuary, Looe, www.monkeysanctuary.org
Bronze
Carnwethers Country House, Isles of Scilly, www.carnwethers.com
Highly Commended
Pentillie Castle & Estate, St Mellion, www.pentillie.co.uk
Trebah Garden, Falmouth, www.trebah-garden.co.uk
Tourism Event & Festival of the Year
Sponsored by Skinner’s Brewery
Gold
Looe Music Festival, Looe, www.looemusic.co.uk
Silver
World Pilot Gig Championships , Isles of Scilly, www.worldgigs.co.uk
Bronze
Padstow Christmas Festival, Padstow, www.padstowchristmasfestival.co.uk
Tourism Pub of the Year
Sponsored by SBC property
Gold
The Rising Sun, Truro, www.risingsuntruro.co.uk
Silver
The Gurnard’s Head, Zennor, www.gurnardshead.co.uk
Bronze
The Pandora Inn, Falmouth, www.pandorainn.com
Tourist Information Service of the Year
Sponsored by MiHi Digital
Gold
Bude TIC, Bude, www.visitbude.info
Silver
Bodmin Information Centre, Bodmin, www.bodminlive.com
Bronze
Visit Truro, Truro, www.visittruro.org.uk
Highly Commended
Isles of Scilly Tourist Information Centre, Isles of Scilly, www.visitislesofscilly.com
Unsung Hero Award
Sponsored by South West Water Business Services
David Croft, Campaigner & Author
Venue & Business Tourism Award
Sponsored by Christie & Co.
Gold
Pentillie Castle & Estate, St Mellion, www.pentillie.co.uk
Silver
Carbis Bay Hotel, Spa & Estate, St Ives, www.carbisbayhotel.co.uk
Wildlife Friendly Tourism Business Award
Sponsored by Trebah Garden in association with Cornwall Wildlife Trust
Gold
Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park, Padstow, www.motheriveysbay.com
Silver
The Olde House, Wadebridge, www.theoldehouse.co.uk
Bronze
Encounter Cornwall, Golant, www.encountercornwall.com
Wild Futures’ Monkey Sanctuary, Looe, www.monkeysanctuary.org
Highly Commended
Koru Kayaking, St Agnes, www.korukayaking.co.uk
Padstow Touring Park, Padstow, www.padstowtouringpark.co.uk
Paradise Park, Hayle, www.paradisepark.org.uk
St Eval Candle Company, St Eval, www.stevalcandlecompany.co.uk
Winner of Winners
Sponsored by Great Western Railway
Hendra Holiday Park, Newquay, www.hendra-holidays.com
Special Award for Innovation in Tourism (Posthumous)
Tim Reed of Tredethick Farm Cottages, tredethick.co.uk
Outstanding Contribution to Cornish Tourism
Sponsored by Visit Cornwall
Mark Camp, Looe