Pet-friendly travel company PetsPyjamas.com has announced the winners of its inaugural Pet-Friendly Travel Awards.
PetsPyjamas.com partners with everything from five star hotels like like Gleneagles and Cliveden to b&bs, cottages by the sea and stylish pubs with rooms.
Chief executive Gracia Amico said: “”We created the awards to celebrate a new level of customer service and understanding in the hospitality industry.
“We believe dogs are such important members of the family and our customers want to include them in their travel plans.
“The properties we work with have proved themselves to be truly pet loving and go that extra mile to make pets as welcome as their owners.
“We are delighted to be working so closely with so many fabulous properties and wish to reward them by putting their efforts firmly in the limelight.”
The top prize of Best Overall Pet-Friendly Establishment went to the Old Swan & Minster Mill.
Marketing director Adrienne Eastwood said: “On behalf of Lana de Savary and the whole team at the Old Swan & Minster Mill, we would like to thank Pets Pyjamas for this great accolade and our Golden Bone!
“We have greatly enjoyed working with the wonderful Pets Pyjamas team, their friendliness is second to none and the level of detail and effort on behalf of their clients is the very highest.
“We look forward to a long and successful relationship.”
The Winners
Category: Golden Bone – Overall Best Pet-Friendly Hotel
Winner: The Old Swan and Minster Mill
Category: Best Pet-Friendly Management Team
Winner: The Noel Arms – Kelly Reynolds
Runner Up: Dryburgh Abbey Hotel – Mark Wallace
Category: Best Pet Welcome by Front of House Team
Winner: B+B Edinburgh
Runner Up: The Master Builders
Category: Top Resident Dog
Winner: Four Seasons Hampshire
Runner Up: Rosewood London
Category: Best Pet-Friendly Self Catering Property
Winner: Berkley House
Runner Up: Dairy Cottage
Category: Best Pet-Friendly Luxury Hotel
Winner: Combe House Devon
Runner Up: Gleneagles
Category: Best Pet Programme
Winner: The Spread Eagle
Runner Up: The Gallivant
Category: Best Pet-Friendly European Establishment
Winner: Mountain Exposure Chalets
Runner Up: Abbaye De La Bussiere
Category: Best Pet-Friendly Carrier
Winner: Eurotunnel
Runner Up: P&O
Category: Best Coastal Pet-Friendly Establishment
Winner: Fowey Hall Hotel
Runner Up: B+B Weymouth
Category: Best pet-friendly rooms
Winner: The Elephant
Runner Up: Buckland Tout-Saints Hotel
Category: Most Romantic Pet-Friendly Establishment
Winner: Hotel Endsleigh
Runner Up: Water Meadow Cottage
Category: Best Pet-Friendly Spa Hotel
Winner: Summer Lodge
Runner Up: Bailiffscourt