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Your Coniston Holiday

The best way to experience this city is with a customised Coniston holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Kirkby-in-Furness, which is good for views, nature and families or go someplace else — our package deals are all about you. Lake Windermere, Coniston Water and Bowness Pier are just some of the many sights you'll want to explore during your trip to Coniston. A few quick clicks is all it takes to craft a tailored Coniston holiday on Expedia.

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Things to do near Coniston

Coniston is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including scenic hiking trails, golfing, and numerous sightseeing opportunities. With its stunning landscapes, Coniston offers some of the finest walks in the Lake District, making it an ideal spot for romantic breaks and exploration of local attractions.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Coniston, visit Grasmere Garden Village, just 9.7km away, and The Herdy Shop, located 11.3km away. If you're up for a drive, Cartmel Cheeses is a charming store approximately 20.9km from Coniston, perfect for gourmet gifts.

Recreation

Experience the serene beauty of Allan Bank, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness. Enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Windermere Golf Club, or immerse yourself in culture and entertainment at the Old Laundry Theatre, offering a delightful evening of romance and family fun.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Go Ape Grizedale, a zipline ropes course offering exhilarating outdoor vibes, located 4.8km from Coniston. For a scenic adventure, explore Treetop Trek, a tree-top walk set 9.7km away, or challenge yourself at Ambleside Climbing Wall, also 9.7km from Coniston, perfect for climbing enthusiasts.

Nightlife

For a lively night out in Coniston, visit The Dukes, a charming drinking pub located 41.8km away. Enjoy its romantic vibes and vibrant entertainment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful Lake District.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Coniston

Coniston, nestled in the stunning Lake District, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. With its breathtaking scenery, you can explore highlights such as Coniston Water, the enchanting Coniston Lake, and the surrounding mountains. This charming destination offers a delightful mix of culture and nature, making it an ideal spot for visitors seeking adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.

  • Lake Windermere: A picturesque lake located 9.7km from Coniston, Lake Windermere offers stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy romantic lakeside walks, sandy beaches, and various water sports, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • World of Beatrix Potter: Situated 9.7km away, this enchanting exhibit immerses you in the beloved tales of Beatrix Potter. Experience the charming world of her characters through beautifully designed displays that celebrate her artistry and storytelling, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts.
  • Scafell Pike: Just 12.9km from Coniston, Scafell Pike is England's highest peak, ideal for outdoor adventurers. Hike through breathtaking landscapes and enjoy stunning views from the summit, making it a rewarding experience for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.

Best time to go to Coniston

The best time to visit Coniston is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
February35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
March37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
April40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighAverage
May45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
June51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
July53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly High
August53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly High
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
October46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage
November40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Coniston

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Coniston.
  • Consider traveling to Coniston during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Coniston Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
640
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
13ºC
Top Sights
Lakeland Motor Museum, Fell Foot Park and Lakes Aqaurium

Top hotels in Coniston

The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group

4 out of 5
Hawkshead Road, Cumbria, Coniston, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £139 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£139
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (303 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay"

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2025

The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group
Lakeside Hotel & Spa

Lakeside Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Newby Bridge, Lake Windermere, Ulverston, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £143 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
£143
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (540 reviews)
"Lovely location."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Lakeside Hotel & Spa
The Windermere Hotel

The Windermere Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Lake District National Park, Kendal Rd, Windermere, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £71 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£71
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (700 reviews)
"Just a few blips when we got there but was sorted right away. Overpriced for the room we had but clean, and comfortable bed."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

The Windermere Hotel
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The Advantages of Coniston Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Coniston. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Coniston weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Coniston.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Coniston

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Coniston. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Coniston. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Coniston Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Coniston. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Coniston weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Coniston and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Coniston

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Coniston. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Coniston within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Coniston. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Coniston family weekend breaks.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Coniston holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to organise your next escape simply and all in one place. Our top tip for getting a terrific deal on a Coniston retreat? Bundle your airfares, hotel and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in a few fun tours and activities. Many bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to switch up your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and amending your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Coniston?
Coniston gets busy in January, March and August. If you're not a fan of crowds and prefer a quieter pace, lock in your getaway for February, May and December. To get an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Coniston, is 1ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures reach an average of 12ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Coniston?
Royal National Hotel is a perfect base for a wonderful getaway in Coniston, offering all the conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Coniston?
Bundle your flights and hotels, throw in extras such as activities, and save with a Coniston holiday. You won't just walk away with wonderful discounts on your adventure — you'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips too. When you book through Expedia, you can choose from more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties throughout the world. Your next big adventure begins right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Coniston holiday?
With leading attractions such as Lake Windermere and Scafell Pike, a holiday in Coniston promises lots of exciting things to do and see. Coniston Water and World of Beatrix Potter are two other sights worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Coniston?
A trip to Coniston isn't complete without stopping by Old Man of Coniston. Why not book a stay close to this interesting tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Coniston holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you'll need a visa for Coniston. Also make sure your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your intended return date. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Coniston holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of clothing people in Coniston wear, and maybe even browse social media fashion pages for inspiration. Aim to create a versatile wardrobe full of pieces that work for your destination and showcase your personal style. Daytime temperatures during January, Coniston's coolest month, average around 1ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average temperature reaches 12ºC. Our top piece of advice? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the local weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Coniston holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to arrange your Coniston trip, but what goes into your package is entirely up to you. Choose from a combination of flights, hire cars and hotels. In search of some tours or experiences to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your style or budget, there's a holiday package to meet your needs. Discover a huge range of property types and select one that fits your travel needs. The most in-demand holiday rentals here are cottages and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's a breeze to design your Coniston escape just the way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Coniston holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book your dream getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple transactions that suit all budgets, so you can escape on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is easier with this option. With no deposit required for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.

Can I choose my airline with a Coniston Expedia holiday?
You can, and with more than 400 airlines to choose from around the world, you have plenty of choice. Have a look through the available options and see which airline fits your needs and budget.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.