• This is the perfect getaway destination, relax in the fresh air of the Yorkshire Dales, walk in the hills, stroll along paths or discover ancient villages. The historic town of Skipton is a short distance away where you can explore the 12th Century Castle and outdoor market. Howarth and Bronte Country are within easy reach as is Pendle Hill and the Ribble Valley. If you prefer a faster pace the cities of Manchester, Leeds and Harrogate are less than an hour away, where you will find designer shops, galleries and many interesting city attractions.
• The hotel is located on the A65 Skipton to Kendal road, has nearby links to the M1, M6, M62 and M65. Manchester, Leeds, Harrogate and Preston are all less than an hour's drive. From the M1: Leave the M1 at the J42 intersection with J29 on the M62, then follow the M62 to exit 26. Take the M606 to Bradford, follow the Bradford ring road anti-clockwise onto the A6177 and then join the A650 to Bingley and Keighley, following the signs for Skipton and the A629. Bypass Skipton (2 roundabouts) and at the third roundabout (Little Chef/Burger King) take the A65 Kendal exit. Proceed through the village of Gargrave and The Coniston Hotel is on your right hand side on leaving the village of Coniston Cold (approximately 7 miles from Skipton).