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About the Hotel

Coniston Cold, Gargrave, United Kingdom, BD23 4EA
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Near Yorkshire Dales National Park
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Hotel Overview

The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa is set within a 1,400-acre estate in the Yorkshire Dales, featuring stunning views and extensive outdoor spaces. The hotel offers 70 rooms and luxury country cottages, providing cozy options for every type of traveler. Guests can enjoy direct access to a 24-acre lake, complemented by various adventurous outdoor activities.

Rooms and Accommodations

The hotel encompasses a diverse selection of accommodations, including Classic Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and the premium Dales Rooms. Each room type is equipped with luxurious Hypnos beds, large flat-screen TVs, and private balconies or patios in several options. The Dales Rooms offer guests enhanced furnishings and technology with picturesque views of the estate.

Dining Options

Dining at The Coniston includes a variety of culinary experiences, featuring Yorkshire-inspired flavors in on-site eateries. The View Restaurant offers a three-course dining experience using seasonal ingredients, while Blossom Kitchen at Nàdarra Spa provides an Asian fusion menu. For relaxed dining options, Macleod's Bar & Lounge serves a diverse menu in a casual setting.

Spa and Wellness

The Nàdarra Spa is an award-winning spa situated within the estate, specializing in a range of rejuvenating treatments and experiences. Guests can enjoy four pools, including two outdoor infinity pools with lake views, and a comprehensive thermal suite. Unique outdoor spa experiences enhance the wellness offerings with a focus on relaxation and nature.

Activities and Outdoor Adventures

The expansive grounds of The Coniston Hotel provide numerous outdoor activities such as clay pigeon shooting, fishing, and archery. Guests can explore walking trails throughout the estate or embark on Land Rover experiences for a more thrilling adventure. With its picturesque landscapes, the estate encourages both leisurely exploration and active pursuits.

Highlights

Location: 1,400-acre estate

Rooms: 70 accommodations including luxury cottages

Dining: Asian-fusion and Yorkshire cuisine

Wellness: Award-winning Nàdarra Spa

Activities: Clay pigeon shooting & fishing

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning grounds of the estate's gardens.
  • Savor Yorkshire pudding at The Café at The Coniston Hotel.
  • Visit the nearby Malham Cove for breathtaking limestone scenery.
  • Explore the charming village of Grassington and its artisan shops.
  • Discover the history of the region at the Craven Museum in Skipton.
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The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double or Twin | Excluding Spa & Pool Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room I Excluding Pool & Spa Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Family Room I Excluding Pool & Spa Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Family Room Interconnecting I Excluding Pool & Spa Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa offers a delightful culinary experience across three distinct venues, where the rich flavors of British and local cuisine harmonize with inviting atmospheres. Guests can enjoy everything from breakfast to high tea, all while savoring the stunning views of the Yorkshire Dales.
The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton Gargrave Restaurant photo
The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton Gargrave Restaurant photo
The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton Gargrave Restaurant photo

The View Restaurant

British, Local
Ambiance
Elegant and elevated, showcasing picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales.
Key Offerings
A 1 AA Rosette restaurant featuring a seasonal dinner menu crafted from the finest local produce. Highlights include a decadent sharing platter and indulgent desserts perfect for special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 12:00 to 21:30 daily.

Macleod's Bar & Lounge

British, Local
Ambiance
A warm and relaxed lounge setting ideal for casual dining or enjoying evening cocktails.
Key Offerings
Dine on an array of light bites and hearty dishes, along with a selection of classic cocktails. The perfect place to unwind after a day of activities.
Reservation
Not necessary
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 21:30 daily.

Blossom Kitchen

Local, Asian
Ambiance
Bright and airy, perfect for casual gatherings and informal meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of dishes from breakfast through to high tea, featuring both local flavors and Asian influences. Delight in a handmade artisan pizza with your choice of beverage for just £15.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and high tea, from 09:00 to 16:00 daily.

The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton Location

Coniston Cold, Gargrave, United Kingdom, BD23 4EA
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Coniston Cold, Gargrave, United Kingdom, BD23 4EA
Nearby
Coniston Lake
1300 ft
Restaurants
Macleods Restaurant
600 ft
Coniston Cold
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coniston Lake
30 minutes' walk
A scenic lake offering stunning views, ideal for picnics, walks, and water activities like kayaking and boating.
Blue Hill
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque hill providing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for photography and brisk walks.
Hellifield Peel Castle
Hellifield Peel Castle
10-minute drive
A historical site featuring impressive ruins and rich history, providing insight into the area's medieval past.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
40 minutes' walk
A tranquil canal featuring scenic pathways, perfect for leisurely strolls, cycling, and enjoying the natural surroundings.
Hiking at Blue Hill
25 minutes' walk
A refreshing hiking trail that offers great views. Accessible year-round, suitable for solo adventurers and families.
Kayaking on Coniston Lake
10-minute drive
Thrilling watersport experience available during the warmer months. Rental services are available for boats and kayaks.
Wellness Spa at the Hotel
0 minutes' walk
On-site spa offering relaxation and wellness treatments to rejuvenate your body and mind, ideal for stress relief.
Macleods Restaurant
Macleods Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy dining featuring local specialties and seasonal ingredients. Offers vegetarian options with a friendly, rustic ambiance.
The Tempest Arms
10-minute drive
A charming pub renowned for its hearty British dishes and craft beers. Reservations recommended on weekends for popular seating.
Hellifield Social Club
10-minute drive
A local venue with a lively atmosphere, hosting quiz nights, live music events, and community gatherings for all ages.
The Mart Theatre
15-minute drive
A community theater offering various performances, including plays and live acts, with a warm, inviting vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Gargrave5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)119 min  ·  49.1 mi
Train
Gargrave Train Station7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Coniston Country Estate & Spa - Skipton serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
The Coniston Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 569 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 569 reviews
8.1/10
based on 884 reviews
8.4/10
Amelia from United Kingdom
Couple
Classic Double or Twin | Excluding Spa & Pool Access
2 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 24, 2025
7/10

a balanced stay

beautiful groundsfantastic scenerycomfortable bedlong waitunsure staffgreat setting
the hotel had beautiful grounds. the scenery was fantastic. the bed was big and comfortable. there were plenty of tea and coffees in the room.
i stayed for two nights. the hotel looks lovely from the outside and is in a great setting. drinks in macleod's bar took a very long time to arrive. staff seemed unsure about what they were doing.
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About The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton
What time can I check in at The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton?
Check-in time is from 14:30.
What time do I need to check out of The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton?
Check-out time is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton?
The hotel provides free parking for all guests.
Are pets allowed at The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton?
The hotel is dog-friendly and has dedicated pet-friendly rooms available for a supplement fee.
What dining options are available at The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton?
Guests can dine at three restaurants: The View, Macleod's Bar & Lounge, and Blossom Kitchen.
What are some nearby attractions to The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton?
Nearby attractions include Yorkshire Dales National Park (approximately 5 km) and Skipton Castle (about 11 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and ensuite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton have a pool?
Yes, the hotel features a 15 m indoor swimming pool and two outdoor infinity pools.
Does The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton offer spa services?
Guests can enjoy an award-winning spa that includes a thermal suite, treatment rooms, and relaxation areas.
Is there a fitness center available at The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton?
Yes, the hotel has a fully equipped fitness suite and a dedicated studio for workouts.
What activities can guests participate in at The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton?
Guests can enjoy activities such as clay pigeon shooting, archery, fishing, guided bike rides, and the Land Rover Experience.
How far is The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton from Leeds Bradford Airport?
The hotel is approximately 45 km from Leeds Bradford Airport.

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