Enjoy England Sustainable Tourism Award Finalists

Greentraveller is delighted to announce that three of our accommodations have been shortlisted for the VisitEngland Sustainable Tourism Award.

VisitEngland's long-established and prestigious Enjoy England Awards for Excellence 2011 "aim to celebrate the very best that the tourism sector in England has to offer". Judges include experienced travel journalists Alison Rice and Sally Shalam, as well as previous Small Visitor Attraction winner Victoria Emmanuel of the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter. 

The Sustainable Tourism Award will be presented to an English business "that has placed green issues right at the heart of its working ethos". Together with the Cavendish in London, the shortlist for the award includes the following three accommodations, all of which are listed on greentraveller: 

Clough Bottom Farm

Clough Bottom Farm Cottages, Lancashire -  A working organic farm in the Forest of Bowland, complete with organic veg patch, which has won several awards for its sustainability practices. 
See the full listing of Clough Bottom Farm Cottages on greentraveller

Battlesteads Country Inn and Restaurant

The Battlesteads Country Inn, Northumberland - A family-run, 18th century farm house that utilises sustainable fuel from local forestry while boasting its own extensive kitchen garden.
See the full listing of Battlesteads Country Inn on greentraveller 

Bedruthan Steps Hotel and Spa

The RED hotels, which includes Bedruthan Steps Hotel and Spa (above) and the Scarlet - two family-owned hotels overlooking Mawgan Porth beach, Cornwall. 
See the full listing of Bedruthan Steps Hotel and Spa
See the full listing of The Scarlet Hotel

The 54 shortlisted winners have been chosen from 126 regional winners, while the overall winner of each category will be announced at a ceremony on 15 April. 

See our review of last year's overall winner: The Crown Spa Hotel, Scarborough wins sustainable tourism award.

The Enjoy England Awards have been going for 22 years. This year they are sponsored by The Caravan Club.