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The Eldred Preserve, The Bradstan Boutique Hotel Named Community’s Choice Award Winners

The Eldred Preserve is proud to announce it has won two Times Herald-Record 2024 Community’s Choice Awards! The Eldred Preserve was named the #1 Wedding Venue and The Bradstan Boutique Hotel was voted Best Hotel.

“We’re thrilled to accept these Community’s Choice Awards from our local patrons and neighbors, and are so grateful to everyone who voted for us,” said Scott Samuelson, chief operating officer of The Eldred Preserve. “Congratulations to all the other finalists and winners; together, we contribute to making our community a vibrant place to live, work, and celebrate.”

The annual Community’s Choice Awards recognize the best businesses and organizations in the region in over 170 categories, including Dining and Entertainment & Leisure. Readers nominate their favorite businesses, with the top five nominees in each category advancing to the final round where readers vote to select the finalists and winners. This year, over 500 companies were recognized in the awards program.

“Our staff members are the heart and soul of our resort,” said Edward Dudek, general manager of The Bradstan Boutique Hotel. “These awards are a testament to their passion, professionalism, and hospitality.” 

In addition to these wins, The Eldred Preserve was a finalist for Event Venue, and The Homestead Restaurant + Lounge was a finalist in the Fine Dining, Steakhouse, and Outdoor/Patio/Rooftop Dining categories.