2016 winners
ACCESS FOR ALL TOURISM AWARD
Sponsored by Tourism for All
Gold
Mayflower Theatre, Southampton, Hampshire, www.mayflower.org.uk
Wallops Wood Cottages, Droxford, Hampshire, www.wallopswoodcottages.co.uk
Silver
Abbey Guest House, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, www.abbeyguest.uk
Bronze
Mid Hants Railway Ltd – The Watercress Line, New Alresford, Hampshire, www.watercressline.co.uk
Commended
Brighton Dome and Brighton Festival, East Sussex, www.brightondome.org
BED AND BREAKFAST OF THE YEAR
Gold
Field Green Oast B & B, Sandhurst, Kent, www.fieldgreenoast.com
Silver
Molland Manor House B & B, Canterbury, Kent, www.mollandhouse.co.uk
South Lodge Boutique B & B, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire, www.southlodgebandb.co.uk
Bronze
Daisybank Cottage Boutique B & B, New Forest, Hampshire, www.bedandbreakfast-newforest.co.uk
Commended
Abbey Guest House, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, www.abbeyguest.uk
Number 7 Longport, Canterbury, Kent, www.7longport.co.uk
CAFE AND TEAROOM OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Source for Business
Gold
Riverside Yurt Café, Bransbury, Hampshire, www.facebook.com/riversideyurtcafe
Silver
The Tearoom at Odds Farm Park, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Bronze
The Tearoom at Fishers Adventure Farm Park, Wisborough Green, West Sussex, www.fishersfarmpark.co.uk
Commended
The Little Kitchen Café, Winchester, Hampshire, www.thelittlekitchencompany.com
CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPERSTAR
Sponsored by Welcome to Excellence
Gold
Angela Marsden, Eastbourne Tourist Information Centre, East Sussex www.visiteastbourne.com
Silver
Sandor Deak, Crowne Plaza Gerrards Cross, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, www.cp-gerrardscross.co.uk
Bronze
Liz Horn, Wallops Wood Cottages, Droxford, Hampshire, www.wallopswoodcottages.co.uk
Corry Starling, Mapledurham Trust, Berkshire, www.mapledurham.co.uk
Commended
Colin Parkes, Careys Manor Hotel & SenSpa, New Forest, Hampshire www.careysmanor.com
DOG FRIENDLY BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Gold
The Oakley Court Hotel, Nr Windsor, Berkshire, www.oakleycourt.co.uk
Silver
Forest Holidays, Blackwood Forest, Hampshire, www.forestholidays.co.uk/locations/south-of-england/blackwood-forest-holidays
Bronze
Packridge Apartments and B&B, Hampshire, www.packridgeestate.com
GLAMPING BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Gold
Tom’s Eco Lodge, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, www.tomsecolodge.com
Silver
Kits Coty Glamping, Aylesford, Kent, www.kitscotyglamping.co.uk
Plush Tents Glamping, East Ashling, West Sussex, www.plushtentsglamping.co.uk
Bronze
Meon Springs, Petersfield, Hampshire, www.meonsprings.com
Commended
Adhurst Yurts, Petersfield, Hampshire, www.adhurst.co.uk
HOLIDAY PARK / HOLIDAY VILLAGE OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Hoseasons
Gold
Woodside Bay Lodge Retreat, Wootton Bridge, Isle of Wight, www.woodside-bay.co.uk
Silver
Hoburne Bashley (Hoburne Holiday Parks), New Forest, Hampshire, www.hoburne.com
LARGE HOTEL OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Shopper Anonymous
Gold
The Vineyard, Stockcross, Berkshire, www.the-vineyard.co.uk
Silver
Aviator – a hotel by TAG, Farnborough, Hampshire, www.aviatorbytag.com
The Grand Brighton, East Sussex, www.grandbrighton.co.uk
Bronze
Cliveden House, Taplow, Berkshire, www.clivedenhouse.co.uk
The Oakley Court Hotel, Nr Windsor, Berkshire, www.oakleycourt.co.uk
LARGE VISITOR ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Take One Media
Gold
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire, www.waddesdon.org.uk
Silver
The Mary Rose Museum, Portsmouth, Hampshire, www.maryrose.org
Bronze
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, www.blenheimpalace.com
Denbies Wine Estate, Surrey, www.denbies.co.uk
RESTAURANT/BISTRO OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Spitfire Gold
Gold
The Vineyard, Stockcross, Berkshire, www.the-vineyard.co.uk
Silver
The Terrace Restaurant, Montagu Arms Hotel, New Forest, Hampshire, www.montaguarmshotel.co.uk
Bronze
The Mulberry Restaurant, Langshott Manor Hotel, Horley, Surrey, www.langshottmanor.co.uk
Commneded
The Scullery at the Oakley Court Hotel, Nr Windsor, Berkshire, www.oakleycourt.co.uk
SELF CATERING HOLIDAY PROPERTY OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Quality in Tourism
Gold
Tapnell Manor at Tapnell Farm, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, www.tapnellmanor.com
Silver
Swallows Return – Kent and Sussex Holiday Cottages, Kent, www.kentandsussexcottages.co.uk
Bronze
The Chestnuts, Shilton, Oxfordshire, www.ecochiccottages.com
SELF CATERING HOLIDAY PROVIDER OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Quality in Tourism
Gold
The Treehouses at Port Lympne Reserve, Nr Ashford, Kent, www.aspinallfoundation.org/treehouse-hotel
Wallops Wood Cottages, Droxford, Hampshire, www.wallopswoodcottages.co.uk
Silver
Forest Holidays, Blackwood Forest, Hampshire, www.forestholidays.co.uk/locations/south-england/blackwood-forest-holidays
Bronze
Mulberry Cottages representing Coastguard Lookout and Fog Signal properties, Kent, www.mulberrycottages.com
Commended
Fishers Farm Holiday Cottages, Wisborough Green, West Sussex, www.fishersfarmpark.co.uk/plan-your-visit/fishers-farm-holiday-cottages
South Winchester Lodges, Winchester, Hampshire, www.southwinchesterlodges.co.uk
SMALL/BOUTIQUE HOTEL OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Clockwork
Gold
The Montagu Arms Hotel, New Forest, Hampshire, www.montaguarmshotel.co.uk
Silver
Langshott Manor Hotel, Horley, Surrey, www.langshottmanor.co.uk
Bronze
Blanch House, Brighton, East Sussex, www.blanchhouse.co.uk
Commended
Rowhill Grange Hotel and Utopia Spa, Wilmington, Kent, www.rowhillgrangehotel.co.uk
SMALL VISITOR ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Studio Republic
Gold
Bombay Sapphire Distillery, Whitchurch, Hampshire, www.distillery.bombaysapphire.com
Monkey Haven, Newport, Isle of Wight, www.monkeyhaven.org
Silver
Chiddingstone Castle, Kent, www.chiddingstonecastle.org.uk
Bronze
The Novium Museum, Chichester, West Sussex, www.thenovium.org
SUSTAINABLE TOURISM AWARD
Sponsored by Triodos Bank
Gold
Shepherd Neame Visitor Centre, Faversham, Kent, www.shepherdneame.co.uk
Silver
Mapledurham Trust, Berkshire, www.mapledurham.co.uk
Bronze
Denbies Wine Estate, Surrey, www.denbies.co.uk
Commended
Tapnell Farm/Tom’s Eco Lodge, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, www.tomsecolodge.com
The Bay Boutique B&B, Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight, www.stayfreshwaterbay.co.uk
The Oakley Court Hotel, Nr Windsor, Berkshire, www.oakleycourt.co.uk
TOURISM EVENT OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Precision Creative and Media
Golf
Brighton Dome and Brighton Festival, East Sussex, www.brightonfestival.org
Silver
Marwell’s Zany Zebras, Winchester, Hampshire, www.zanyzebras.org.uk
Bronze
Hampshire Food Festival, Hampshire, www.hampshirefare.co.uk
Commended
The Bluebell Walk Partnership, Nr Polegate, East Sussex, www.bluebellwalk.co.uk
Chichester Roman Week at the Novium Museum, Chichester, West Sussex, www.thenovium.org
Hastings Seafood and Wine Festival, East Sussex, www.hastingsfestivals.com/seafood
TOURISM EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Shepherd Neame
Gold
The Treehouse Hotel at Port Lympne Reserve, Nr Ashford, Kent, www.aspinallfoundation.org/treehouse-hotel
Silver
SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel, New Forest, Hampshire, www.senspa.co.uk
Bronze
Go Ape Leeds Castle, Maidstone, Kent, www.goape.co.uk/leeds-castle
TOURISM PUB OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Great Country Pubs
Gold
The Royal Oak, Nr Marlow, Buckinghamshire, www.royaloakmarlow.co.uk
Silver
The Baskerville, Lower Shiplake, Oxfordshire, www.thebaskerville.com
Bronze
The Farm@Friday Street, Eastbourne, East Sussex, www.farmfridaystreet.com
The Old Vine, Winchester, Hampshire, www.oldvinewinchester.com
Commended
Monty’s Inn, New Forest, Hampshire, www.montaguarmshotel.co.uk/montys_inn
The Milk House, Sissinghurst, Kent, www.themilkhouse.co.uk
VENUE AND BUSISNESS TOURISM AWARD
Sponsored by Visit Brighton
Gold
Careys Manor Hotel and SenSpa, New Forest, Hampshire, www.careysmanor.com
Silver
Leeds Castle, Maidstone, Kent, www.leeds-castle.com/conferences
Bronze
Danesfield House Hotel and Spa, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, www.danesfieldhouse.co.uk
Marwell Hotel, Winchester, Hampshire, www.marwellhotel.co.uk
VISITOR INFORMATION PROVIDER OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Tourist Network
Gold
Eastbourne Tourist Information Centre, East Sussex, www.visiteastbourne.com
Silver
East Hampshire Tourist Information Centre, Petersfield, Hampshire, www.easthants.gov.uk/visit-east-hampshire
Bronze
Oxford Visitor Information Centre, Oxfordshire, www.experienceoxfordshire.org
Visit Isle of Wight Visitor Centre, Newport, Isle of Wight, www.visitisleofwight.co.uk
Commended
Chichester Tourist Information Centre, Chichester, West Sussex, www.thenovium.org/chitic
