AA inspectors have listed Blaisdon House Bed and Breakfast in Longhope as among the friendliest in the country.

The B&B, run by Chris and Sue Light, joined a final list of 23 nominated from the 23,000 properties inspected by the AA throughout the UK.

Chris Light said: “We are flabbergasted! It is very flattering indeed to be a finalist for the Friendliest Bed and Breakfast Award.  The AA are such a great, long established business in this trade and we are proud to be associated with them.”