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About the Hotel

Ravenstonedale, Ravenstonedale, United Kingdom, CA17 4NG
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Near Stonetrail Riding Centre

Location

The Black Swan is situated in Ravenstonedale, Cumbria, just ten minutes from Junction 38 of the M6 motorway and a short drive from the A66. This location allows guests easy access to explore the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and hidden treasures of the Eden Valley. Local attractions such as Kirkby Stephen and the scenic Carlisle-Settle Railway are also within a short distance.

Dining

The Black Swan's dining experience includes an award-winning menu driven by seasonality, with strong relationships to some of Cumbria's best suppliers. Guests can enjoy a generous breakfast and a two-course dinner with an allowance of £40.00 per person nightly. The lounge and bar create an inviting atmosphere for casual meals, Sunday roasts, and afternoon snacks.

Accommodation

The hotel accommodates guests in 16 uniquely designed en-suite bedrooms, with options fitting various tastes and budgets. Each room is equipped with organic toiletries, Egyptian cotton sheets, and some offer additional seating areas for comfort. Dog-friendly rooms and disabled accessible options are also available across the hotel.

Leisure Activities

The inviting riverside garden serves as an oasis, home to resident wildlife including red squirrels and offering guests a serene place to relax. There are garden games available for guest enjoyment and a BBQ area perfect for evening gatherings. Access to beautiful walks can be arranged, including routes surrounding the rivers and countryside.

Special Packages

The Black Swan offers enticing packages, including a two-night stay with dinner, bed, and breakfast starting at £405.00 for two guests during weekend stays. Guests can also opt for personalized tuition sessions related to crafting and enjoy a welcome drinks reception. Additional nights or non-residential packages are available upon request.

Highlights

Dining: Award-winning dining experience with locally sourced ingredients

Location: Easy access to Eden Valley and Lake District

Accommodation: 16 uniquely designed en-suite bedrooms

Leisure: Riverside garden with resident wildlife

Packages: Two-night stay with dinner starting at £405.00

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms and easy countryside access

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Wild Boar Fell for breathtaking views.
  • Sample the local special, Cumberland sausage, at The Black Swan.
  • Visit the Ravenstonedale Heritage Centre for local history insights.
  • Explore the enchanting fairy gardens at Magic Wood nearby.
  • Check out the Ravenstonedale Farmers' Market for fresh produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Ravenstonedale100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 79.6 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 80.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Black Swan invites guests to indulge in a delightful experience showcasing traditional British cuisine, enhanced by a variety of dietary options. With a family-friendly atmosphere and charming historical decor, guests can savor meals surrounded by the rich character of the village.

The Black Swan

British traditional with creative pub food
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a mix of romantic and traditional settings, complemented by historical images of the village.
Key Offerings
An attractive menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, sure to please various palates. A full dining menu is available in the bar and lounge areas, welcoming four-legged friends.
Reservation
It's advisable to make reservations for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, serving meals from noon to 2:30 PM and 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM every day of the week.

Location

Ravenstonedale, Ravenstonedale, United Kingdom, CA17 4NG
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Ravenstonedale, Ravenstonedale, United Kingdom, CA17 4NG
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The Scar Gallery
30 m
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10 m
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About The Black Swan
Are the dog-friendly accommodations located within the main building?
15 February 2024
There is a dedicated section with dog-friendly rooms that can be accessed directly from the outside, although these are not inside the main building. Dogs are also welcome in the hotel, except in the dining areas.
Is there a wheelchair accessible dog-friendly room available with a walk-in shower?
22 March 2024
Yes, there is a super accessible room designed for dog owners, featuring a walk-in shower along with various supportive features. It's best to make direct bookings for specific arrangements.
Are there any rooms equipped with refrigerators for guests to store perishable items?
10 April 2024
Rooms do not come with individual fridges. However, arrangements can be made to store items in the hotel's fridges if needed.
Do twin rooms have bathtubs, or are they solely fitted with showers?
12 May 2024
Some twin rooms are equipped with bathtubs, while others feature showers only. It's advisable to check specific room details when booking.
Is it possible to include an evening meal when booking a two-night stay?
18 June 2024
Yes, an evening meal can be included in the booking for a dinner bed and breakfast rate when you stay for two nights.
What arrangements can be made for accommodating three guests in separate beds?
20 July 2024
Family rooms can cater to three guests, often configured with twin beds and a separate sofa bed. It's recommended to confirm these details during the booking process.
What is the cancellation policy if the need arises?
30 August 2024
Guests can cancel their reservations without any charges up to 14 days prior to the arrival date.
How can I secure a booking for a dog-friendly room?
10 September 2024
There are a limited number of dog-friendly rooms available, so it's best to contact the hotel directly to check availability and make a reservation.
Are extra beds available for children in the rooms?
15 October 2024
Some rooms can accommodate additional beds for small children at an extra cost, but this should be arranged in advance.
Does the hotel provide onsite parking for guests?
22 November 2024
Yes, there is parking available at the hotel, along with additional free parking nearby if the car park is full.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room