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About the Hotel

Coniston Cold, Gargrave, BD23 4EA
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Next to Coniston Lake
Great
8.4
8.9
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4-star country estate with award-winning spa on 1,400 acres in the Yorkshire Dales

Spa & Wellness

The hotel's Nàdarra Spa offers an award-winning thermal suite with Finnish Sauna, Himalayan Sauna, Aromatherapy Steam Room, and an Ice Fountain. Two outdoor infinity pools and a 15m indoor swimming pool provide year-round swimming with views of the estate. The spa also features a private spa garden with baths, a couples treatment suite, and a fitness suite with dedicated studio.

Rooms

Accommodations include Dales rooms, deluxe rooms, and suites, many with balconies or patios overlooking the lake and Yorkshire Dales. Rooms come with Dyson hairdryers, cloud hair straighteners, and snacks like crisps, chocolate, and sweets. The hotel is dog-friendly, with dedicated pet-friendly rooms available upon booking.

Dining

Three on-site restaurants offer different experiences: The View serves contemporary Yorkshire classics using local produce, with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the lake. Blossom Kitchen fuses Yorkshire ingredients with Asian flair, while Macleod's Bar & Lounge provides a relaxed setting for drinks and bar food. Afternoon tea and breakfast are available, with gluten-free options upon request.

Activities & Entertainment

The estate includes a Land Rover Experience with a fleet of new vehicles for off-road driving on rugged terrain. The Coniston Shooting Ground holds Premier Plus Ground status from the Clay Pigeon Shooting Association and features a Canadian lodge with an open log fire. Fishing on the 24-acre lake is available from April to October, with boats and bank fishing locations.

Location & Events

The hotel sits within a 1,400-acre estate in Gargrave, close to Skipton Castle and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The venue offers customizable wedding packages with on-site coordinators, and the bridal suite has lake views. Electric vehicle charging stations and accessible parking are available on the property.

Highlights

Estate: 1,400-acre private estate with lake and woodland walks

Spa: Award-winning Nàdarra Spa with thermal suite and infinity pools

Activities: Land Rover Experience, clay pigeon shooting, fishing

Dining: Three restaurants including The View, Blossom Kitchen, Macleod's

Pet-friendly: Dedicated dog-friendly rooms and amenities

Location: Yorkshire Dales National Park, minutes from Skipton Castle

“Set within the breathtaking Yorkshire Dales, this country estate is a refined escape, particularly for its highly regarded spa facilities, including a well-appointed thermal suite and a striking outdoor infinity pool. The accommodation, from airy rooms to well-appointed suites, consistently proves comfortable and clean, while the dining, especially breakfast, draws particular praise for its quality and variety. Service across the board is a significant strength, with staff noted for their genuine warmth and professionalism, contributing to an atmosphere of attentive hospitality.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire

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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
    19 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room I Excluding Pool & Spa Access
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Family Room I Excluding Pool & Spa Access
    2 persons
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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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
  • 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

Experience a culinary journey at The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa with three remarkable dining options that celebrate local flavors and produce. Guests can indulge in everything from high tea to hearty dinners, all while soaking in 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
An elegant space featuring captivating views of the Yorkshire Dales, providing a charming atmosphere for any occasion.
Key Offerings
This 1 AA Rosette restaurant showcases a true taste of Yorkshire with a dinner menu that embraces local roots, highlighting seasonal produce. Special offers, like a romantic dining experience on Valentine's Day, cater to those looking for both finesse and warmth.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea

Macleod's Bar & Lounge

British, Local
Ambiance
A relaxed yet sophisticated lounge setting perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a casual meal with family.
Key Offerings
Ideal for light bites and cocktails, Macleod's offers a welcoming space for lunch and dinner. Whether indulging in a handcrafted pizza or enjoying cocktail hour, guests can relish local flavors in a laid-back environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail Hour

Blossom Kitchen

Local, Asian
Ambiance
A bright, inviting space that brings together a blend of local and Asian influences, perfect for a leisurely brunch or a delightful high tea.
Key Offerings
Blossom Kitchen serves an enticing menu that features breakfast, brunch, and lunch options. The high tea experience offers a delightful selection of pastries and teas, making it a perfect spot for afternoon indulgence.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, High Tea

The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton Location

Coniston Cold, Gargrave, BD23 4EA
Explore Gargrave
Explore Coniston Cold
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Coniston Off-Road Centre
5 minutes' walk
Off-road adventure hub offering thrilling 4x4 experiences, perfect for adrenaline junkies. Training and guides are available.
Coniston Lake
10 minutes' drive
Scenic glacial lake known for its picturesque walks and water activities, such as kayaking and paddleboarding, ideal for families.
Blue Hill
25 minutes' walk
Popular hill offering stunning panoramic views, suitable for hiking enthusiasts of all levels. A favorite photo spot for visitors.
Hellifield Peel Castle
10 minutes' drive
Historical landmark with medieval ruins, rich in regional history. Great for a peaceful picnic and exploring the castle grounds.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Numerous hiking trails around Coniston Cold cater to different skill levels, offering beautiful scenery and fresh air.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services at the hotel enhance wellness with treatments designed for rejuvenation and tranquility after adventures.
Coniston Off-Road Centre
5 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeking ATV rides and off-road experiences are available. Booking is recommended for this adrenaline-filled adventure.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal local markets showcase regional produce and crafts, offering a taste of local culture and entrepreneurship.
Macleods Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a focus on local produce. Signature dishes include seasonal ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
The Old Swan Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty meals with local ales. Known for its cozy ambiance and outdoor seating area.
The Dalesman
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly restaurant serving international cuisine. Known for its vegetarian options and large portions. Ideal for groups.
The Roebuck Inn
10 minutes' drive
Warm, welcoming pub with an extensive menu of local dishes. Perfect for a casual meal after a day out exploring.
The Picture House
10 minutes' drive
Charming independent cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and art films. Check for family-friendly screenings and events.
Skipton Town Hall
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting live music, theater, and exhibitions. Visitors can enjoy local performances in a historic setting.
The Black Horse
10 minutes' drive
Lively local pub featuring live music and quiz nights. A great spot for socializing with locals and enjoying a fun atmosphere.
The Kings Hall
10 minutes' drive
Multi-purpose venue hosting a variety of events from concerts to comedy shows, suitable for all ages and interests.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gargrave 5 min  ·  3.1 km
  • Airports
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 65 min  ·  42.9 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 119 min  ·  79 km
  • Train
    Gargrave Train Station 7 min  ·  4.1 km
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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 the entire hotel 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 745 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Relaxing spa environment
Dog friendly policy
Cons
Slow restaurant service
Cold breakfast food
Guest reviews
based on 941 reviews
8.4/10
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