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Cornwall Tourism Awards 2009

Published 25 Dec 09 08:18

The Headland Hotel, Newquay was the venue for the prestigious Cornwall Tourism Awards recently. Presented by Channel 4's Kirstie Allsopp, of Location, Location, Location, a host of Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards were handed out to the best of Cornwall's Tourist providers.

The full list of awards were:

Large Tourist Attraction of the Year:
GOLD - The Eden Project
Silver - Trebah Gardens
Bronze - Blue Reef Aquarium.

Small Tourist Attraction of the Year:
GOLD - Penlee House Museum & Gallery
Silver - Pendennis Castle
Bronze - The Courtroom Experience, Bodmin.

Large Hotel of the Year:
GOLD - St Michaels Hotel & Spa, Falmouth
Silver - Budock Vean Hotel, near Falmouth
Bronze - Carlyon Bay Hotel, St Austell

Small Hotel of the Year:
GOLD - Boskerris Hotel, Carbis Bay
Silver - The Fowey Hotel
Bronze - The Old Quay House Hotel, Fowey.

Restaurant of the Year:
GOLD - The Cove, Maenporth
Silver - Barclay House, Looe
Bronze - Chantek, Truro.

Holiday/Camping/Caravan Park of the Year:
GOLD - Trethem Mill Touring Park, St Just-in-Roseland
Silver - Dolbeare Park, Saltash
Bronze - Mother Ivey's Bay, Padstow.

Cafe of the Year:
GOLD - Miss Peadpods Kitchen Cafe, Penryn
Silver - Gylly Beach Cafe, Falmouth
Bronze - Swanpool Beach Cafe, Falmouth.

Pub of the Year:
GOLD - Victoria Inn, Perranuthnoe
Silver - The Rashleigh Arms, Charlestown
Bronze - The Golden Lion, Menherion, Stithians.

Self Catering/Guest House of the Year:
GOLD - Boscrowan Farm, Heamoor, Penzance
GOLD - Gwel-an-Mor, Portreath
Silver - Treworgey Cottages, Duloe, Looe
Bronze - Helsbury Park, Camelford.

Bed & Breakfast of the Year:
GOLD - Woodlands Country House, Padstow
Silver - Coswarth House, Padstow
Bronze - Primrose Cottage, Launceston.

Tourist Information Centre of the Year:
GOLD - Bodmin Visitor Centre
Silver - Bude T.I.C.
Bronze - Looe T.I.C.

Leisure Experience of the Year:
GOLD - Cornwall Classic Car Hire, Bodmin
Silver - Global Boarders, Marazion
Bronze - Newquay Zoo.

Sustainable Tourism Award:
GOLD - Rosehill Lodges, Porthtowan
Silver - Bedruthan Steps Hotel and Spa
Bronze - Helsbury Park, Camelford.

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