A well-known County Durham spa has been shortlisted for a major industry award – which is sure to make it one of the most booked-out spas in the region.

Ramside Spa, part of Ramside Hall Hotel, has made it to the final in the Good Spa Guide Awards, in the Destination Spa of the Year category.

Advertised as “one of the most sought-after wedding venues” in County Durham, Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa is “bubbling with excitement” to have made it so far in the competition.

As the final award is decided based on a public vote, the spa is now asking people to lend their support in the hope of taking the coveted honour.

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Victoria Walker, spa director, is delighted to have made it to the shortlist.

She said: “The Guide Spa Guide Awards are really important because they are chosen by the people that know what we have to offer best – our clients.”

“We always see Ramside Spa as a destination because it has so much to offer, as well as being part of the hotel with all of its amazing facilities.

“It’s very exciting to have been chosen and we hope that everyone will now get behind us and vote.”

The Good Spa Guide Awards are voted on by the public, with voting just opening and running until 31 May, with the winners announced at a ceremony on 3 July.

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Votes can be cast here on the Good Spa Guide’s website.

A spokesperson for the spa said: “Everyone who votes for Ramside will be entered into a prize draw, with the winner receiving a spa day for two.

“Ramside Spa is already an award-winning destination with some of the UK’s best facilities including five pools, a thermal suite, a sleep sanctuary, a state-of-the-art gym and treatment rooms.”