Black Swan, Culgaith Penrith,
Culgaith,
United Kingdom,
ca10 1qw,
Cumbria
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Near Whinfell Forest
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.8
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/5
Location
The Black Swan Inn is situated in Culgaith, between the market towns of Penrith and Appleby-in-Westmorland. This strategic location provides convenient access to popular destinations in Cumbria, including the Lake District National Park and the Historic City of Carlisle. Guests can easily explore local attractions and scenic routes, making it a valuable starting point for travelers.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of en-suite accommodations, ensuring comfort for all guests. Room types include a King Size Double en-suite room complete with a sitting area and a private bathroom. All accommodations feature complimentary toiletries, tea and coffee facilities, and large flat-screen televisions.
Dining
The on-site restaurant provides a selection of fantastic food and great wines. Guests can indulge in hearty meals prepared by Chef Steve, with a menu that boasts locally sourced ingredients. The dining experience is complemented by a cozy bar area that offers a choice of local ales and wines.
Fishing Experience
The Black Swan Inn provides exclusive access to a private 2.5-mile stretch of the River Eden for fishing enthusiasts. Guided fly fishing and tuition are available on-site, catering to anglers of all skill levels. This unique offering enhances the overall experience for guests looking to enjoy outdoor activities.
Parking and Accessibility
The hotel ensures easy access and convenience with ample parking available for guests. Free parking spaces are located close to the entrance, allowing for straightforward arrival and departure. This accessibility is beneficial for travelers exploring the surrounding regions.
Highlights
Location: between the ancient market towns of Penrith & Appleby-in-Westmorland
Rooms: King Size Double En-suite Room
Dining: fantastic food and great wines
Fishing: private 2.5 mile stretch of the River Eden
Must-do experiences
Savor the homemade pies at The New Inn just down the road.
Visit the stunning St. Andrew's Church for its beautiful stained glass.
Explore the scenic Eden Valley for hiking and breathtaking views.
Check out the local farmers' market in Penrith for fresh produce.
Discover Long Meg and her Daughters, a mystical stone circle nearby.
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Black Swan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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King room Shower
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Black Swan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Black Swan, delight in exceptional international flavors and a welcoming atmosphere that invites guests to savor every moment. Enjoy expertly crafted meals in the cozy restaurant or unwind in the delightful garden, where sunshine and good company enhance the culinary experience.
Restaurant #1
International
Ambiance
A charming and comfortable space complemented by a modern wall-mounted coal effect fire, creating a cozy setting for an evening meal.
Key Offerings
An exquisite menu featuring well-cooked and beautifully presented dishes, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Great for evening gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday, 18:00 - 20:00
Mill Yard Cafe
Casual daytime cafe
Ambiance
A warm and friendly cafe in nearby Morland, filled with laughter and a homely atmosphere, perfect for enjoying leisurely meals throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Known for scrumptious cream scones and delightful cafes, making it a wonderful stop for afternoon treats or coffee breaks.
Reservation
Not needed
Daytime hours vary
Black Swan Location
Black Swan, Culgaith Penrith,
Culgaith,
United Kingdom,
ca10 1qw,
Cumbria
Map view
Black Swan, Culgaith Penrith,
Culgaith,
United Kingdom,
ca10 1qw,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
Acorn Bank
1.7
mi
Landmark
National Trust
1.7
mi
Landmark
Winderwath Gardens
3200 ft
Landmark
Culgaith Signal Box
3800 ft
Landmark
Church of St Edmund
1.4
mi
Landmark
St James
1.6
mi
Landmark
May Pole
1.6
mi
Landmark
camp
1.7
mi
Landmark
St John the Evangelist
2.0
mi
Landmark
Whinfell Forest
2.4
mi
Landmark
Center Parcs
2.1
mi
Landmark
Church of St Lawrence
3.0
mi
Church
St Cuthbert's Church
2.8
mi
Landmark
Church of St Cuthbert
2.8
mi
Landmark
Giants Caves
2.9
mi
Landmark
St Ninians Church
3.0
mi
Church
Church of St Michael
3.0
mi
Castle
Brougham Castle
4.4
mi
Nearby
Church of All Saints
1200 ft
War Memorial
1400 ft
Restaurants
Casbah Coffee
4800 ft
Penrith North Lakes Rail Station
Explore Culgaith
Explore the Best of Culgaith
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Winderwath Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring a variety of plants; perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Culgaith Signal Box
14 minutes' walk
A historic signal box exhibiting railway heritage; offers insight into local rail history.
War Memorial
5 minutes' walk
A tribute to local heroes; peaceful spot for reflection and remembrance in the village.
Acorn Bank
6 minutes' drive
A historic National Trust property known for its gardens and watermill; offers themed events throughout the year.
Hiking in Whinfell Forest
40 minutes' walk
Exciting hiking trails for all skill levels; enjoy stunning woodland scenery and wildlife.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios; great for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Casbah Coffee
18 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe serving artisanal coffee and sandwiches; known for its inviting atmosphere and local ingredients.
The New Inn
10 minutes' drive
A traditional pub with hearty meals; features local ales and a welcoming ambiance. Reservations advised.
Culgaith Community Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts various activities including film nights and local events; family-friendly environment.
Penrith Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue offering live performances and shows; check the schedule for current events.
Getting around
City Centre
Culgaith6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)80 min
·
32.8
mi
Newcastle (NCL)147 min
·
60.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Black Swan guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Swan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 208 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 471 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Black Swan
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Black Swan?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is Black Swan from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport, which takes approximately 43 minutes to drive.
What are the nearby attractions to Black Swan?
Nearby attractions include Whinfell Forest (2 km), Brougham Castle (12 km), and the Lake District National Park entrance (over 30 km).
What amenities does Black Swan provide for guests?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a cozy bar with a log fire, and an on-site restaurant.
What dining options are available at Black Swan?
The hotel offers an à la carte restaurant serving locally sourced meals, as well as a bar with fine wines and local ales.
Does Black Swan offer fishing opportunities?
The hotel has fishing rights on a 7.2 km stretch of the River Eden for trout and salmon fishing.
What room amenities are available at Black Swan?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen digital TV, a carpeted floor, wooden furnishings, and facilities for making tea and coffee.
Is parking available at Black Swan?
The hotel offers free on-site private parking for guests.
Is Black Swan accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features wheelchair access for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Black Swan?
Guests can enjoy darts, fishing, and access to nearby golf courses.