Lead & Hearth

Lake District

Dog-friendly Coniston

Pubs, places to stay and walks in and around Coniston that welcome dogs.

Part of our guide to the dog-friendly Lake District.

Pubs with Fires

  • The Sun

    Dogs welcome

    A hotel and pub above the village, with an open fire in the bar.

    Dog-friendly pub and hotel.

Dog-Friendly Cottages

  • Canine Cottages

    Selected properties

    A holiday cottage specialist that only lists dog-friendly properties, with cottages around Coniston, some with enclosed gardens and wood burners.

    Every listing accepts dogs; check the number allowed per cottage.

  • Sally's Cottages

    Selected properties

    A Lake District letting agency with a large range of dog-friendly barns, cottages and lodges around Coniston.

    Filter for dog-friendly; check dog numbers per listing.

Trail Inns & Walks

  • The Black Bull Inn

    Dogs in some areas

    A coaching inn on Yewdale Road and home of the Coniston Brewery, at the foot of the path up the Old Man of Coniston.

    Dogs welcome in the bar and lounge, and in two cottage rooms; not in the restaurant.

  • The Crown Inn

    Dogs in some areas

    An inn in Coniston village on the Cumbria Way, popular with walkers.

    Dogs welcome in the bar and some bedrooms; a nightly fee applies for rooms.

  • The Yewdale Inn

    Dogs welcome

    An inn on Yewdale Road serving traditional pub food and local cask ales, with the Coniston fells on the doorstep.

    Dog-friendly.