Black Swan
Black Swan
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This traditional 17th-century Cumbrian inn is set in the Eden Valley, between the old market towns of Appleby and Penrith. It has a cosy bar with a log fire, and has free Wi-Fi and free parking on site. Each room at Black Swan has a carpeted floor and wooden furnishings. Rooms all come with a flat-screen digital TV, and facilities for making tea and coffee. You can enjoy fine wines and local ales in the bar, and hearty meals in the restaurant. Food is locally sourced, and for breakfast there is a full cooked breakfast with speciality Cumbrian sausages. The Black Swan owns fishing rights on a 4.5 mile stretch of the picturesque River Eden, famous for trout and salmon fishing. Guests at the Black Swan can request a pass to enjoy free fishing onsite. A wide range of fishing lakes are also available within a 15-minute drive.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Gwenda
United Kingdom
“Lovely, welcoming place to stay in beautiful Eden valley. Food was amazing.” - Richard
United Kingdom
“Excellent breakfast and evening meal. Lovely welcoming staff.” - Ron
United Kingdom
“Evening meal was superb, Staff couldn't have been more helpful.” - Lisette
United Kingdom
“This was a great place to stop off on route. The owners were very helpful and friendly, and the dinner and breakfast were fantastic. Great value for money.” - Maltas
United Kingdom
“Lovely room with everything you could need on a night away from home.. the food was amazing, with a crème brûlée to die for and the owners were super friendly.. would recommend it to anyone coming up this way.” - Steven
United Kingdom
“Exceeded expectations. Nice design touches, comfortable room and ensuite with very good shower. Evening dinner also surprisingly high quality for a modestly priced inn with rooms. Excellent hosts and staff, friendly and helpful. Would stay again.” - Tony
United Kingdom
“Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff and superb food. We always break our journey from the Scottish Isles here.” - Clive
United Kingdom
“The owners are lovely people who work and cook hard. Excellent service and very friendly” - Lynn
United Kingdom
“We like all of it. The staff were lovely and the atmosphere was superb. Meals were deliciously cooked.” - Allan
United Kingdom
“Really nice stay in this local pub in a quiet village. The owners Steve and Jacky are just fantastic and make the stay special. Fabulous food with no signs of burgers or pizzas superbly cooked and presented. Very nicely decorated place restful and...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineInternational
Facilities of Black SwanGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Horse ridingOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- Darts
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
Living Area
- Seating Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Trouser press
- Luggage storage
- Packed lunches
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
General
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Pants press
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Accessibility
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Lower bathroom sink
- Higher level toilet
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesBlack Swan takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.



