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Past Winners

2017 winners

Winners and highly commended (in alphabetical order)

Access & Inclusivity Award

Sponsored by Purple Cloud Consultancy

Gold

Mylor Sailing School, Falmouth, mylorsailingschool.co.uk

Silver

Screech Owl Sanctuary, St Columb, screechowlsanctuary.co.uk

Bronze

Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park, Padstow, motheriveysbay.com

Highly Commended

Pentewan Sands Holiday Park, Pentewan, pentewan.co.uk

Active & Sporting Experience

Sponsored by Soundview

Gold

Lanhydrock, National Trust – outdoor offer, Bodmin, nationaltrust.org.uk/lanhydrock

Silver

Newquay Activity Centre, Newquay, newquayactivitycentre.co.uk

Scilly Seal Snorkelling, Isles of Scilly, scillysealsnorkelling.com

Highly Commended

Mylor Sailing School, Falmouth, mylorsailingschool.co.uk

Retallack Resort and Spa, St Columb, retallackresort.co.uk

Ticket To Ride Surf School, Perranporth, tickettoridesurfschool.co.uk

Artistic, Cultural & Learning Experience

Sponsored by Cornwall 365

Gold

Rick Stein’s Cookery School, Padstow, rickstein.com/school

Silver

National Maritime Museum Cornwall – British Tattoo Art Revealed Exhibition, Falmouth, nmmc.co.uk

Bronze

Penlee House Gallery & Museum – Stanhope Forbes Exhibition, Penzance, penleehouse.org.uk

Highly Commended

Miracle Theatre, Redruth, miracletheatre.co.uk

B&B of the Year

Sponsored by eviivo

Gold

Wadebridge Bed and Breakfast, Wadebridge, wadebridgebedandbreakfast.net

Silver

Lower Barns Boutique B&B, St Ewe, lowerbarns.co.uk

Highly Commended

The Old Rectory, Boscastle, stjuliot.com

The Wheelhouse Guest House, Isles of Scilly, thewheelhousescilly.co.uk

Café/Tearoom of the Year

Sponsored by The Samphire Club

Gold

Boscastle Farm Shop & Cafe, Boscastle, boscastlefarmshop.co.uk

Silver

Talland Bay Beach Cafe, Looe, tallandbaybeachcafe.co.uk

Bronze

The Cornish Pantry at Cornwall Gold, Redruth, cornwall-gold.com

The Thirstea Co, Portscatho, thethirsteacompany.co.uk

Camping & Caravanning Park of the Year

Sponsored by PureComms

Gold

Polmanter Touring Park, St Ives, polmanter.co.uk

Silver

Dolbeare Park, Saltash, dolbeare.co.uk

Bronze

Trevalgan Touring Park, St Ives, trevalgantouringpark.co.uk

Dog-Friendly Business of the Year

Sponsored by Jo Downs Glass Design

Gold

Old Lanwarnick Cottages, Liskeard, oldlanwarnick.co.uk

Silver

Mullion Cove Hotel, Mullion, mullion-cove.co.uk

Bronze

Karma St Martin’s, Isles of Scilly, karmastmartins.com

Highly Commended

Talland Bay Hotel Looe, tallandbayhotel.com

Glamping & Alternative Accommodation

Sponsored by Wolf Rock

Gold

Safari Cornwall, Bodmin, safaricornwall.com

Silver

Boswarthen Farm, Penzance, boswarthenfarm.co.uk

East Thorne Yurts and Cottages, Bude, east-thornecornwall.co.uk

Guided Tour

Sponsored by SBPR

Gold

Adventure Segway, Torpoint, adventuresegway.com

Silver

Encounter Cornwall, Fowey, encountercornwall.com

Bronze

Koru Kayaking, St Agnes, korukayaking.co.uk

Highly Commended

Bude Canoe Experience, Holsworthy, budecanoeexperience.co.uk

iWalk Cornwall, Tintagel, iwalkcornwall.co.uk

Select South West Tours, Cornwall, selectsouthwesttours.com

Holiday Park of the Year

Sponsored by Stephens Scown Solicitors

Gold

Gwel an Mor Resort, Portreath, gwelanmor.com

Silver

Pentewan Sands Holiday Park, Pentewan, pentewan.co.uk

Bronze

The Park, Mawgan Porth, theparkcornwall.com

International Visitor Experience of the Year

Sponsored by Cornwall Airport Newquay

Gold

Select South West Tours, Cornwall, selectsouthwesttours.com

Silver

Cornwall Plus – Glasney Rooms & Flats, Penryn, cornwall-plus.co.uk/groups

Pentewan Sands Holiday Park, Pentewan, pentewan.co.uk

Large Hotel of the Year

Sponsored by Hotel Perfect

Gold

Carbis Bay Hotel, Spa and Estate, St Ives, carbisbayhotel.co.uk

Silver

The Headland Hotel & Spa, Newquay, headlandhotel.co.uk

Bronze

The Alverton Hotel, Truro, thealverton.co.uk

Large Attraction of the Year

Sponsored by The Isles of Scilly Steamship Company

Gold

Tintagel Castle, Tintagel, english-heritage.org.uk/tintagel

Silver

The Minack Theatre, Penzance, minack.com

Bronze

Camel Creek Adventure Park, Wadebridge, camelcreek.co.uk

Outstanding Customer Service

Sponsored by South West Water Business Services

Gold

The Front of House team at The Headland Hotel & Spa, Newquay, headlandhotel.co.uk

Restaurant/Bistro of the Year

Sponsored by Expowest Cornwall

Gold

The Fish House, Newquay, thefishhousefistral.com

Silver

The Star Castle Restaurant, Isles of Scilly, star-castle.co.uk

Bronze

Amelies, Porthleven, Porthleven, ameliesporthleven.co.uk

Self-Catering Holiday Provider of the Year

Sponsored by Handelsbanken

Gold

Mullion Cove Luxury Harbour Apartments, Mullion, mullion-cove.co.uk

Silver

The Headland Cottages, Newquay, headlandhotel.co.uk

Bronze

Bosinver Farm Cottages, St Austell, bosinver.co.uk

Highly Commended

North Coast Holiday Cottages, Redruth, northcoastholidaycottages.co.uk

Tregarthen’s Hotel and Cottages, Isles of Scilly, tregarthenscottages.com

Self-Catering Property of the Year

Sponsored by Quality in Tourism

Gold

Old Barn Tregonetha, St Columb, oldbarncornwall.co.uk

Silver

Lower Marsh Farm, Saltash, lowermarshfarm.com

Small Attraction of the Year

Sponsored by Take One Media

Gold

Screech Owl Sanctuary, St Columb, screechowlsanctuary.co.uk

Silver

Lappa Valley Steam Railway, St Newlyn East, lappavalley.co.uk

Bronze

St Austell Brewery, St Austell, staustellbreweryvisitorcentre.co.uk

Small/Boutique Hotel of the Year

Sponsored by PKF Francis Clark

Gold

Hell Bay Hotel, Isles of Scilly, hellbay.co.uk

Silver

Mullion Cove Hotel, Mullion, mullion-cove.co.uk

Bronze

Talland Bay Hotel, Looe, tallandbayhotel.com

Highly Commended

Karma St. Martin’s, Isles of Scilly, karmastmartins.com

The Port Gaverne Hotel, Port Isaac, portgavernehotel.co.uk

Spa & Wellbeing Experience of the Year

Sponsored by Brewer and Bunney

Gold

C Bay Spa, St Ives, carbisbayhotel.co.uk/html/spa.html

Silver

The Headland Hotel & Spa, Newquay, headlandhotel.co.uk

Bronze

Bosinver Farm Cottages, St Austell, bosinver.co.uk

Sustainable Tourism Award

Sponsored by NFU Mutual

Gold

Wild Futures, The Monkey Sanctuary, Looe, monkeysanctuary.org

Silver

Old Barn Tregonetha, St Columb, oldbarncornwall.co.uk

The Olde House – Farm Cottages, Wadebridge, theoldehouse.co.uk

Tourism Event/Festival of the Year

Sponsored by Skinner’s Brewery

Gold

Looe Music Festival, Looe, looemusic.co.uk

Silver

Islands’ Regatta, Isles of Scilly, visitislesofscilly.com

Bronze

Porthleven Food & Music Festival, Porthleven, porthlevenfoodfestival.com

Tourism Pub of the Year

Sponsored by SBC Property

Gold

Pandora Inn, Falmouth, pandorainn.com

Silver

The Blue Peter Inn, Polperro, thebluepeterinn.yolasite.com,

The Gurnard’s Head, Zennor, gurnardshead.co.uk

Venue & Business Tourism Award

Sponsored by Christie & Co.

Gold

Carbis Bay Hotel, Spa and Estate, St Ives, carbisbayhotel.co.uk,

Silver

China Fleet Country Club, Saltash, china-fleet.co.uk

The Headland Hotel & Spa, Newquay, headlandhotel.co.uk

Visitor Information Service of the Year

Sponsored by Cornwall Association of Tourist Attractions

Gold

Visit Truro, Truro, visittruro.org.uk

Silver

Bude Tourist Information Centre, Bude, visitbude.info

Bronze

Bodmin Information Centre, Bodmin, bodminlive.com

Highly Commended

Launceston Tourist Information Centre, Launceston, visitlaunceston.co.uk

Wildlife Friendly Tourism Award

Sponsored by Cornwall Environmental Consultants in association with Cornwall Wildlife Trust

Gold

Bourne Leisure Perran Sands, Perranporth, haven.com/parks/cornwall/perran-sands

Silver

Feadon Farm Wildlife Conservation Centre at Gwel an Mor Resort, Portreath, feadonfarmwildlife.co.uk

Bronze

Forest Holidays Deerpark, Liskeard, forestholidays.co.uk

Highly Commended

Lower Marsh Farm, Saltash, lowermarshfarm.com

Windsworth, St Martin by Looe, windsworth.org,uk

Outstanding Contribution to Cornish Tourism

Sponsored by Visit Cornwall

Patrick Langmaid, Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park, Padstow, motheriveysbay.com

Winner of Winners

Sponsored by St Austell Brewery

Screech Owl Sanctuary, St Columb, screechowlsanctuary.co.uk