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Please find below a list of events taking place nearby. If you wish to spend the night or weekend please contact our reservations department on +44 (0)1539 531133.
June 25th – Coniston Water Festival
Coniston Water Festival is an event which began over 100 years ago. As you’d expect it is centred around Coniston Water, but also celebrates the village of Coniston itself as well as the people and traditions of the area.
For more information please call 015394 41366
July 24th – Coniston Country Fair
Set in a stunning setting on the shores of Coniston Water, Coniston Country Fair is a traditional Lakeland Show offering visitors an enthralling insight into traditional Cumbrian Life. The show attracts thousands of visitors and locals alike each year and there is something for everyone with shows for Fell Foxhounds, Terriers, Beagles and Lurchers. Farming is represented with shows for Herdwick Sheep and Sheepdogs as well as traditional Cumbrian Walking Sticks.
For more information please visit www.conistoncountryfair.co.uk
September 10th – Coniston Adventure Team Challenge 2011
Your team will traverse the fells and hike up The Old Man of Coniston, bike the fantastic trails of the Grizedale Forest and kayak a course on Coniston Water using 2 person sit on top of kayaks – all within 10 hours. Then party the night away with celebrations through the early hours.
November 4th – Coniston power Boats Record Week
Coniston Power Boat Records Week is the only event in the Powerboat Racing Calendar to bring together all classes of boat. Entry is open to all from tiny hydroplanes, through inshore circuit racers to the largest offshore boats. It is the finale to the racing season. Competitors and officials from all over the country assemble annually for what has been a popular event since it’s inception in 1970.
For more information please visit www.conistonpowerboatrecords.co.uk
The Whitewater Hotel is the ultimate Lake district retreat featuring the fantastic Cascades Leisure Club & Spa. Situated in the picturesque Lakeland Village, Backbarrow, just one mile south of the world famous Lake Windermere and nearby the Historic market town Ulverston. The hotel building itself is steeped in history; it was formally a Dolly Blue pigment factory making the world famous “Dolly Blue†and was also a Victorian cotton mill. Many artefacts have been preserved and the blue pigment is still evident throughout the building. The hotel today carries a 4 star rating with an award winning AA Rosette restaurant. The 38 luxury en-suite bedrooms nearly all enjoy stunning riverside views. This hotel really is the ideal place to escape from the fast pace of life for a few days and the perfect location to discover the sights and delights of the South Lakes and Cumbria.
