Black Swan
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About this property
This traditional 17th-century Cumbrian inn is set in the Eden Valley, between the old market towns of Appleby and Penrith. It has a cozy 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 specialty 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.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Bradley
United States“Great out of the way location, local pub and meeting house, this gem is tucked right outside Penrith. We were very late arriving and they were kind enough to make us sandwiches even though the kitchen was closed. So fun to meet some of the locals...” - Ellen
United Kingdom“A warm welcome, every day it felt like coming home. Nothing was a problem. The food is outstanding. Jacqui and Steve were really friendly as was daughter Amy.” - Deborah United Kingdom“The owners and staff are second to none. The room was lovely and the food delicious. The beer prices were cheaper than home perfect for us.”
- Margaret
Australia“Our host made us feel welcome. Our room was warm and cosy. The food freshly prepared and delicious. Surrounding countryside stunning and easy access to Lakes.” 
Steer United States“Breakfast was outstanding! Loved the cozy feel and it was a one stop shop with pub, restaurant and accommodation all in one! Excellent!!!”- Carol United Kingdom“quaint village pub B&B excellent food friendly staff lovely room”
- Dawn United States“very well maintained historical building. It was husbands first visit to England and he thought it was just what he’d imagined it to be. quirky old English inn”
- Anonymous United Kingdom“The staff were amazing, the food unbelievably good and so much of it for the price. Room and beds were clean, comfortable, quiet and had everything we needed. I will certainly recommend this and will visit again.”
- Andrew United Kingdom“Good location for us, room comfortable, staff helpful and friendly, good cooked breakfast.”
- Anna United Kingdom“Welcoming staff and a lovely breakfast. Good sized family room and we had everything we needed.”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineInternational
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
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There are no extra beds available at this property.
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