The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa

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Action Your Plans This Autumn

As we head into the final stages of 2022, it's time to get down to business and fulfill those long-awaited plans this Autumn. Whether you are looking to host a small meeting, an annual conference or team building session, The Coniston estate is the perfect playground for you and your team. Meet, Adventure & Dine  It’s that time of year when everyone’s attentions …

Meet the Team | Fernando Vasconcelos

We are delighted to introduce you to Fernando Vasconcelos, our Junior Sous Chef, (pictured on the right hand side). We took 5 minutes out with Fernando, to find out a little more about him and his Coniston career, being one of the first members of the team to undertake an Apprenticeship. What is your job role? Junior …

Meet the Team: Thomas Robertson

We are delighted to introduce you to Thomas Robertson, our Head Chef and share a bit more about Thomas' role at The Coniston. Is there a chef you admire the most? I really admire Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall! I like the fact that he was integral in driving forward the sustainable movement and the origins on where …

Meet the Team: Sharon Hurst

We are delighted to introduce you to Sharon Hurst, our Senior Wedding Co-ordinator at The Coniston. Hear from Sharon below about what her favourite thing is about being a wedding co-ordinator... What is your favourite thing about being a wedding co-ordinator? Playing such a major role in the most important day of your couples lives …

Meet the Team: Shannon Cooper

We are delighted to introduce you to a face that may already be familiar to some of you, Shannon Cooper, our Guest services Supervisor at The Coniston. To find out a bit more about Shannon's role, we caught up with her and asked her a few questions …   What do you love most about …

10 Reasons to visit The Dales this Spring

Discover the very best of what the Yorkshire Dales has to offer this Spring. Whether you are planning on escaping to the countryside for a peaceful getaway or are looking for a jam packed family filled adventure. The Coniston Hotel Country Estate and Spa offers the perfect base for you to discover the Yorkshire Dales …