IoW winners at Beautiful South Awards - centre Will Myles - credit Nick Williams

Celebrating the best in tourism: Tourism South East Beautiful South Awards winners announced

A glittering ceremony in Brighton saw the results of the Tourism South East Beautiful South Awards, sponsored by Quality in Tourism.

The results of the awards, which celebrate the best of the best in tourism in the South East, are eagerly awaited by the businesses who have put themselves forward.

Beautiful South Awards Self Catering Accommodation of the Year 2022, Silver Award for Alan Cartwright of Haviland Cottage - © Nick Williams
Alan Cartwright of Haviland Cottage © Nick Williams

The ceremony last week at the Grand Hotel in Brighton was attended by Island businesses who had made the shortlist, with a chance of winning bronze, silver or gold.

Beautiful South Awards Self catering accommodation of the Year 2022 Bronze Award for Art Deco House - © Nick Williams
Bronze Award for Art Deco House © Nick Williams

Myles: Grab the opportunity to take part
In congratulations to four Isle of Wight based businesses who took away trophies, Will Myles, MD at Visit Isle of Wight, said,

“I am so pleased for the Isle of Wight businesses who have had their hard work recognised and rewarded in this way.

“Gaining the recognition of a Beautiful South Award gives visitors confidence when booking their place to stay, eat and visit and I would urge all Island tourism businesses to grab the opportunity to take part in an awards process.”

Beautiful South Awards Holiday Park of the Year 2022, Silver for Whitecliff Bay - © Nick Williams
Silver Award for Whitecliff Bay © Nick Williams

The winners
The Isle of Wight based businesses that won are:

  • Dog Friendly Accommodation of the Year – silver to Haviland Cottage in Ventnor
  • Self-catering Accommodation of the Year – bronze to Art Deco House in Shanklin, silver to Haviland Cottage in Ventnor
  • Restaurant of the Year – bronze to The Royal in Ventnor
  • Holiday Park of the Year – silver to Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park at Bembridge

News shared by Simon on behalf of Visit Isle of Wight. Ed

Image: © Nick Williams