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NEWSLETTER
                              Issue 1. 2015

  The Coniston Hotel
    Country Estate

  AWARDED BEST
   LARGE HOTEL
WELCOME TO YORKSHIRE 2014
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MACLEOD’S I PAGE 4
           SPA I PAGE 5
         EVENTS I PAGE 6
    CHRISTMAS EVENTS I PAGE 7
      STAYING OVER I PAGE 8
        WEDDINGS I PAGE 9
      RACING CLUB I PAGE 10
       CORPORATE I PAGE 11

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WELCOME
Having announced the development of                 time, a host of accolades has been bestowed
the new Spa at The Coniston on a day                on the hotel and our hard-working team. From
                                                    Welcome to Yorkshire’s White Rose Award for
when the ground was hard with frost,                “Best Large Hotel in Yorkshire” to wins in the UK
and snowflakes were fluttering around,              Weddings Industry Awards and as Stray FM’s
it’s lovely to see the countryside now              “Best Charitable Company”, we hope this shows
                                                    that we never tire of delivering even greater
blooming into Spring, as we count                   quality and more enjoyable experiences here at
down the months to the opening of                   The Coniston.
the spa this coming October.
It’s an exciting time here at the hotel, and our                  A Tasteful View
sales office has never been busier with enquiries
for conferences, meetings and even weddings.        We’re often told that two of the unique
It seems that that the spa announcement has         strengths of The Coniston are its excellent
captured the imagination of local customers         food, and it’s amazing views. So we’ve decided
and guests from further afield alike, and that      to bring them together in our new leaflet “A
now that it’s underway it can’t come soon           Tasteful View” which promotes the great local
enough!                                             food brought to you in amazing surroundings.
                                                    Literally just “over the hills” such as traditional
The last few months have been very enjoyable,       beef from Lee Gate Farm in Malham. What’s
with a busy winter following the success of the     more, you can enjoy these foods whilst sitting in
Tour de France in Yorkshire (and our “pop-up”       the Huntsman’s Lodge or out on the terrace and
Le Tour tearooms in Kettlewell). During that        drinking in some of the best views in the Dales!

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MACLEOD’S
                                                                        RESTAURANT
                                                                        The more formal of our two
                                                                        restaurants – a bright and airy
                                                                        restaurant which has been
                                                                        popular for many years with
                                                                        those looking to ‘celebrate in
                                                                        style’. Open from 6.30pm to
                                                                        9.30pm every evening.
                                                                        TESTIMONIALS
                                                                        HATTIE LINDLAY LADIES LUNCH:
                                                                        “Thank you for helping us host our la-
                                                                        dies lunch at the Coniston Hotel. It was
                                                                        a great success and enjoyed by all. The
                                                                        meal was fantastic and our ladies felt
                                                                        well looked after by all of your staff”

                                                                        JOHN NEWBERRY:
                                                                        “I really must write to you to let you
                                                                        know what a superb job all your staff
                                                                        did last weekend at my party. From
                                                                        the moment we arrived to the time
                                                                        we left our every wish was anticipat-
                                                                        ed. The whole meal was absolutely
                                                                        perfect, with first class service for
                                                                        the food and wine. Macleod’s was a
                                                                        perfect size for our party and for that
    01756 748080                                                        all other arrangements I would like to
                                                                        thank your staff on my behalf.”
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THE CONISTON HOTEL
                         COUNTRY ESTATE AND SPA
                                           OPENING AUTUMN 2015

The 16.5m2 development will be
located adjacent to the hotel
with peaceful views over the
24-acre lake and far-reaching
views of the wider Yorkshire
Dales countryside.
Creating at least 30 new jobs for the
local market, the new Spa’s facilities
will include a 15m swimming pool,
thermal suite, gym, dance studio, spa
treatments, relaxation and dining areas,
and an outdoor spa pool and terrace.
The Coniston Spa will be open to hotel
guests and day visitors from the local
area, and will offer an exclusive club
membership limited to a set number of
members. Memberships will go on sale
this summer.

              Indoor Pool I External Vitality Pool I Thermal Heat Experiences
         8 Treatment Rooms I Fitness Suite I Aerobic Studio I Lounge I Spa Bistro

         LOOK OUT FOR EXCLUSIVE SPA DAYS AND EVENTS                                 5
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SPECIAL EVENTS 2015                                                      21ST JUNE                     AUGUST FAMILY
                                                                            FATHERS DAY                       BREAKS
    MACLEOD’S RESTAURANT                    3RD-6TH APRIL               Treat dad to lunch and               Spend quality time
     Hit the high note’s with our
                                               EASTER                   an estate activity - Clay        together as a family and
      pianist over dinner most
                                           Meeting up with friends     pigeon shooting, archery         learn new sports, get back
    Fridays from March onwards.
                                          and family? Join us for a            or fishing.              in touch with nature. Tailor
                                        leisurely lunch and maybe a                                      made packages available.
           15TH MARCH
                                        hawk walk in the afternoon.
          MOTHERS DAY
       Gift Vouchers available                                          SUMMER PACKAGES                     31ST OCTOBER
          for all occasions.                 11TH APRIL                    THROUGHOUT                        HALLOWEEN
                                          GRAND NATIONAL                  JULY & AUGUST                   Halloween hawk walk
                                         Join us in Macloed’s bar to   See website for special offers    adventure. Ideal for the
          22ND MARCH                    take in the racing calenders                                      children aged 12 and
           & 10TH MAY                     finest event, The Grand                                                under.
         PLANNING YOUR                             National.           29TH JUNE - 12TH JULY
          SPECIAL DAY?                                                     WIMBLEDON
     Visit us at our venue show                                          Join us for our special
       cases 12 noon to 4pm.                                             Wimbledon afternoon                 RACING CLUB
                                                                                  teas.                 Membership renewals for
                                                                                                        the forthcoming season
       SPRING PACKAGES                         2ND MAY                                                     AVAILABLE NOW.
         THROUGHOUT                         SKIPTON RACES
                                                                             1ST AUGUST
                                         Join the Racing Club and
          APRIL & MAY                                                      YORKSHIRE DAY
                                          enjoy hospitality at its
     See website for special offers                                       Join us for our new
                                                   best.
                                                                        Yorkshire Tapas offering
            1ST APRIL
         FISHING SEASON                       21ST JUNE
    Start of the fishing season, hire     MID SUMMERS DAY                    12TH AUGUST
      a rod and boat for the day.         Make the most of the              THE GLORIOUS                    DECEMBER
                                         longest day and take in                TWELTH                  SUPPER WITH SANTA
                                               the sun on                Watch out for our new             Huntsman’s Lodge
      NEW HUNTSMAN’S MENU
                                         The Huntsmans’ Terrace.          season game menu.                Dates coming soon.

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CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR PACKAGES 2015
THREE NIGHTS                                                                                   NEW YEAR PARTY
ARRIVING Thursday 24th December                         Rates below are based on
                                                                                               ARRIVING 30th or 31st for 2
Includes afternoon tea with ‘Frank the Harp’ on         2-people sharing a twin/double
arrival, pre-dinner drinks in Huntsman’s Lodge          room:                                  nights
followed by three course dinner on the 24th &           Classic - £399 per person              Includes dinner bed and full York-
26th, a five course Christmas Day Lunch, buffet         Superior - £444 per person             shire breakfast. Pre-dinner drinks
supper on the 25th and full Yorkshire breakfast         Luxury - £504 per person               with ‘Frank the Harp’ six-course
on each morning.                                                                               dinner & disco on New Year’s Eve.
TWO NIGHTS
ARRIVING Thursday 24th December                                                                 Rates below are based on
                                                        Rates below are based on
Includes afternoon tea with ‘Frank the Harp’ on                                                 2-people sharing a twin/double
                                                        2-people sharing a twin/double
arrival, pre-dinner drinks in Huntsman’s Lodge          room:                                   room:
followed by a three course dinner on the 24th, a        Classic - £339 per person               Classic - £299 per person
five course Christmas Day Lunch, buffet supper          Superior - £389 per person              Superior - £349 per person
on the 25th and full Yorkshire breakfast on each        Luxury - £429 per person                Luxury - £389 per person
morning.

CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHTS
Dates available:                                   MID FESTIVE BREAK
Friday 27 November                                                                             Rates below are based on 2-people
Saturday 28 November                               ARRIVING 27th December                      sharing a twin/double room:
Saturday 12 December                               for 3 nights                                Classic - £297 per person
Thursday 17 December                                                                           Superior - £337 per person
                                                   Includes 3 nights pure relaxation with
Saturday 19 December                                                                           Luxury - £384 per person
Monday 21 December                                 dinner, bed and full Yorkshire breakfast.
Tuesday 22 December
Saturday 2 January

 3 packages available –
 Silver £29.95, Gold £34.95,                             Call us to discuss your specific requirements.
 Platinum £39.95.
 Bedrooms available at party rates.
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STAY AT THE                  Room Rates 2015 /2016                   TESTIMONIALS
    CONISTON                                              PER ROOM
                                                                         “Luxurious overnight stay”
                                                                         5 of 5 stars
                                 Classic Room Only        £121           Reviewed15th February 2015
                                 Superior Room Only       £151           I booked a romantic evening stay
                                                                         in superior accommodation and
                                 Luxury Room Only         £186
                                                                         then upgraded to luxury. Great
                                 LUXURY SUITE Room Only   £236           decision for the sake of £30 - the
                                                                         room overlooked the lake and
                                                                         had a balcony with beautiful long
                                 BED & BREAKFAST                         distance views. It had an enormous
                                                                         bed, loads of room including a sofa
                                                                         for two at the foot of the bed and
                                 Classic                  £152
                                                                         two easy chairs. The colour scheme
                                 Superior                 £182           was gorgeous - mushroom walls
                                                                         with purple and lime green colour
                                 Luxury                   £217           co-ordinated fabrics. The bathroom
                                 LUXURY SUITE             £267           had the best power shower ever!
                                                                         The evening meal was excellent and
                                                                         served with a smile. Unparalleled
                                 DINNER BED & BREAKFAST                  cooked breakfast. The afternoon tea
                                                                         with jam and cream scone and tea/
                                                                         coffee was divine. One of the best
                                 Classic                  £220           hotel experiences I have had.
                                 Superior                 £250           Kathryn H
                                                                         Wigan, United Kingdom
                                 Luxury                   £285
                                 LUXURY SUITE             £335
                                                                       SPECIAL PACKAGES RUN THROUGH-
    01756 748080                                                       OUT THE YEAR, PLEASE CHECK THE
                                                                        WEBSITE AND OUR SOCIAL MEDIA
    theconistonhotel.com            BOOK ONLINE OR CALL US                 FOR OUR LATEST OFFERS

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YOUR WEDDING AT
                        THE CONISTON
                     Quite simply a day to surpass
IN ADDITION          all others, a day spent creating
TO OUR               wonderful memories; a day
TRADITIONAL          unquestionably about you.
WEDDING
                     The Coniston Hotel is a wedding venue
BREAKFAST WE
                     unlike any other, a venue where friendly,
HAVE FABULOUS        personal service comes naturally.
FRIDAY AND           Nestling in 1400 acres of stunning
SPARKLING            Yorkshire Dales scenery, the estate is one
SUNDAY               of the most romantic settings imaginable;
PACKAGES.            a perfect place for a perfect wedding.       TESTIMONIALS
                     Contact our dedicated wedding co-            “You made our special day
                     ordinators for a brochure or to arrange a    one that we will cherish and
                                                                  never forget. The Coniston is
                     viewing.
                                                                  outstanding and the entire staff
                                                                  are a absolute credit to the hotel,
                                         MAGICAL                  you must be very proud.”
                                         WINTER                   MR. & MRS. CHAMBERS
                                         WEDDINGS

      WINTER WEDDINGS I RINGS BY WINGS I WINGS OF LOVE I SPARKLING SUNDAY I FRIDAY FIZZ I WEDDINGS      9
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RACING CLUB 2015

     To celebrate the life of Tom Bannister,                  OFFERING IN SUMMARY
     The Coniston Hotel set up The Coniston                   MEMBERS £300 COUPLES £450
     Hotel Racing Club in order to continue                   PACKAGE TO INCLUDE:
     to support the sport, Point-to-Pointing,                 • One overnight bed and breakfast stay
     that he loved. After a very successful                     in a classic room - subject to availability
     first season we are now launching the                    • 10% discount in Macleod’s Restaurant
     2014/15 racing club.                                       and The Huntsman’s Lodge when dining
     We welcome guests, clients, colleagues and               • Badge, Baseball Cap, Umbrella
     friends to participate, by becoming members of           • Pre-season launch party - January 2015
     this exclusive Racing Club. This will be open to         • Two stable visits at Easterby Stables
     all interested parties and will be offered on a first    • Hospitality provided and mini bus service to 3
     come, first served basis, but will be strictly limited     Races
     to 200 members. We will have several horses              • Free minibus to 3 other Point-to-Point meets
     in the club, all trained by the Easterby family at       • Racing club dinners through the season with
     Sheriff Hutton and they will be ridden by their            guest speakers, supplement £25
     Point-to-Point stable jockey, Harry Bannister,           • Monthly newsletter
     Tom’s nephew.                                            • End of season party
                                                                - 25th September 2015

                                                                                                                 The Coniston Hotel
     CALL 01756 748080                                                                                              Racing Club
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CORPORATE EVENTS
                                                                         WHERE BUSINESS MEETS PLEASURE

TESTIMONIAL
DAVID HINCHLIFFE, NILORN
From myself and the rest of the
team here, I just wanted to thank
you and your team for the amazing
weekend we have just had. Your
guys are brilliant, and they couldn’t
have looked after us any better.
Please pass on my personal thanks       Our dedicated conference and events team help to
to Norbert and ‘Timbo’, and their       organise hundreds of events every year and will work
teams. Nothing was too much
trouble, and everything ran like        with you to plan your day, right down to the last detail.
clockwork.
                                        We work to your specification and your budget and are here on the day to
If you can do us a deal for an ad-
vance booking for next year – you       make sure everything runs smoothly. We have five meeting rooms each have
can count us in!                        beautiful countryside views, presentation technology and free WiFi. Enhance
Once again, HUGE thanks.                your event by adding on one of our fantastic estate activities.               11
CONISTON CHALLENGE DAY
                                                                                                      FOLLOW
                                                                                                     US TODAY!
                                                                                                        Exclusive offers
                                                                                                            and events.
   Coniston Challenge Day raises over £45,000 for Manorlands for the sixth year
                                                                                                    ALL YEAR ROUND.
 running. This year we will do it all again Thursday 9th July. To book your team of 4
                        into this wonderful event call Louise.

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                    WELCOME TO YORKSHIRE WINNERS 2015

                     STRAY FM LOCAL HEROES AWARDS
                     LOUISE BOLTON, GILL VENNING AND DUNCAN BOWRING
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                                                                                          For further details please feel free to
                      We won best charitable company award.                                visit, or call The Coniston Hotel and
                                                                                        Country Estate, Coniston Cold, Skipton,
                      COMMUNITY CHAMPION AWARDS                                                       North Yorkshire, BD23 4EA
 We have sponsored the Community Champion Awards at the hotel for a number of              T: 01756 748080 F: 01756 749487
years. The Young Citizen of the Year Award is given to a young citizen aged between               E: info@theconistonhotel.com
                  13 - 19 in recognition of his or her achievements.
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