Devon Tourism Awards
2025 Finalists
in alphabetical order
SPONSORED BY MIHI DIGITAL
ACCESSIBLE AND INCLUSIVE TOURISM AWARD sponsored by Disability Together
Finalists
- Calvert Devon, Kentisbury
- National Park Visitor Centre, Postbridge
- Offshore Bar & Restaurant, Torquay
Commended
- The Milky Way Adventure Park, Bideford
- Whitebeam Wood, Slapton
ACTIVE & LEARNING EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR sponsored by pkf Francis Clark
Finalists
- Gin Making Class – Exeter Gin School, Teignmouth
- Wizards of Wyvern – Prodigy Escapes & Experiences, Exeter
- Karting at Raceworld, Woodbury Salterton
B&B AND GUESTHOUSE OF THE YEAR sponsored by Foxcombe Bakehouse
Finalists
- Blue Waters Lodge, Paignton
- One Drake Road and Apartments, Tavistock
- Somerville Boutique B&B, Torquay
BUSINESS EVENTS VENUE OF THE YEAR sponsored by Tamar Security
Finalists
- Raceworld, Woodbury Salterton
- Holne Park House, Ashburton
CAFÉ/TEAROOM OF THE YEAR sponsored by Owens Coffee
Finalists
- Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves Café, Torquay
- The Kitchen at The Donkey Sanctuary, Sidmouth
- Wild Thyme Deli & Kitchen, Totnes
CAMPING & CARAVANNING PARK OF THE YEAR sponsored by Anytime Booking
Finalists
- Harford Bridge Holiday Park, Tavistock
- Lynmouth Holiday Retreat, Lynton
- River Dart Country Park, Ashburton
- Yeatheridge Farm Caravan Park, Crediton
DOG FRIENDLY BUSINESS OF THE YEAR sponsored by Quality in Tourism
Finalists
- Clawford Lakes Resort and Spa, Holsworthy
- Cofton Holidays, Dawlish
- Mill End Hotel, Chagford
- Rill House, Slapton
- Whitebeam Wood, Slapton
GLAMPING BUSINESS OF THE YEAR sponsored by T-Stats Solutions
Finalists
- To be announced at the Awards event
HOLIDAY PARK OF THE YEAR sponsored by Tozers
Finalists
- Andrewshayes Holiday Park, Axminster
- Clawford Lakes Resort and Spa, Holsworthy
- Cofton Holidays, Dawlish
- Woolacombe Bay Holiday Park, Woolacombe
Commended
- Beverley Holidays, Paignton
INTERNATIONAL TOURISM AWARD sponsored by Trowers & Hamlins
Finalists
- Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, Torquay
- Mazzard Farm Holiday Cottages, Ottery St Mary
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter
Commended
- Tinside Lido, Plymouth
LARGE HOTEL OF THE YEAR sponsored by VoltShare
Finalists
- Bovey Castle, North Bovey
- The Victoria Hotel, Sidmouth
- Thurlestone Hotel and Spa, Kingsbridge
- Woolacombe Bay Hotel, Woolacombe
LARGE VISITOR ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR sponsored by Airband
Finalists
- Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway, Lynmouth
- National Trust Coleton Fishacre, Galmpton
- Stuart Line Cruises, Exmouth
- The Donkey Sanctuary, Sidmouth
Commended
- Watermouth Castle, Ilfracombe
- World of Country Life, Littleham
NEW TOURISM BUSINESS OF THE YEAR sponsored by NFUM Exeter
Finalists
- Pilchard Cottage, Dawlish
- Scribbleton, Winkleigh
OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO DEVON TOURISM sponsored by VisitDevon
- To be announced at the Awards Event
PUB OF THE YEAR sponsored by Bays Brewery
Finalists
- Offshore Bar & Restaurant, Torquay
- The Black River Inn, Beaworthy
- The Chagford Inn, Chagford
REGENERATIVE TOURISM AWARD sponsored by DCW
Finalists
- Beverley Holidays, Paignton
- Cofton Holidays, Dawlish
- River Dart Country Park, Ashburton
- Whitebeam Wood, Slapton
RESTAURANT & CASUAL DINING OF THR YEAR sponsored by Sandridge Barton
Finalists
- Pier Point Bar & Restaurant, Torquay
- Pig and Olive Pizza, Westward Ho!
- Salutation Inn, Topsham
SELF CATERING ACCOMMODATION OF THE YEAR sponsored by Handelsbanken
Finalists
- Libbear Barton, Beaworthy
- Mornacott Cottages, South Molton
- Rill House, Slapton
- Whitebeam Wood, Slapton
SMALL HOTEL OF THE YEAR sponsored by Booking.com
Finalists
- Cary Arms & Spa, Babbacombe
- Gidleigh Park, Chagford
- Mill End Hotel, Chagford
- Northcote Manor, Umberleigh
- The Cottage Hotel & Restaurant, Kingsbridge
Commended
- Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa, Ilsington
SMALL VISITOR ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR sponsored by Securious
Finalists
- River Dart Country Park, Ashburton
- Scribbleton, Winkleigh
- Shaldon Wildlife Trust, Shaldon
SPA & WELLBEING EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR sponsored by Vickery Holman
Finalists
- Coastal Renewal – Cary Arms & Spa, Babbacombe
- Haytor Experience – Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa, Ilsington
- My Special Day – Northcote Manor Hotel and Spa, Umberleigh
- Source Spa Day – Source Spa, Sidmouth
TOURISM EVENT / FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR sponsored by Dartington Crystal
Finalists
- Carols in the Cave 2024, Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, Torquay
- Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway Steampunk Gathering VIII, Lynmouth
- The Mid Devon Show 2025, Tiverton
Commended
UNSUNG HERO AWARD sponsored by Agilysys
Finalists
- To be announced at the Awards event
VISITOR INFORMATION SERVICE OF THE YEAR sponsored by Destination Plymouth
Finalists
- Dartmoor National Park Visitor Centre, Haytor
- National Park Visitor Centre, Postbridge
- Plymouth Tourist Information Centre and The Mayflower Museum
Commended
WEDDING VENUE OF THE YEAR sponsored by Salcombe Gin
Finalists
- Bovey Castle Hotel, North Bovey
- Rockbeare Manor, Rockbeare
- Valleyside Barn, Bickleigh
Commended
- Holne Park House, Ashburton
WINNER OF WINNERS sponsored by Travel Chapter
- To be announced at the Awards event