The Black Swan

Ravenstonedale, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4NG

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The AA indicate that this guest accommodation is amongst this star rating's top 10% in terms of quality

Gold Star Award

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About

Charming 16-bed, 3 glamping tents 4* AA,2 Rosette Highly Commended Inn in gorgeous conservation village with separate restaurant, small private restaurant, bar and lounge. Beautifully restored/refurbished, our family run Inn offers a relaxed, informal home-from-home with cosy bars and lounge and beautifully en suite rooms with lots of little extras. Excellent selection of local Cask ales & wines.
We pride ourselves on the quality of our food, served daily in our busy and popular 2 rosette restaurant, bar or lounge. Our menu is small but varied, and all of our dishes are freshly prepared using local seasonal ingredients sourced from our local suppliers. Our Award winning Inn is featured in the Michelin Guide, CAMRA, Good Hotel Guide & Good Pub Guide, Sawday's. We have won numerous awards, most recently AA gold award 2018 for quality inspection, AA breakfast award 2109, John Smith's national best Inn winner 2018-2019, Cumbria Life dining pub of the year finalist 2019 and 2019 Pub of the year at the Cumbria Tourism awards.
We have our own beautiful riverside garden. Ideal for visiting the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, Northumberland and beyond. The Settle-Carlisle railway and Coast to Coast walk are very close-by.

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Booking Details:

Arrival Date:: Wed , 30th Sept 2020
Departure Date:: Thur , 1st Oct 2020
No. of Nights:: 1

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Room 1 - for 1 guest(s)

Room 2 (double sleeps 2)
Double room with en-suite facilities. Most rooms have lovely view of the garden or village and are larger rooms with seating area. Individually and luxuriously furnished, and recently refurbished, these rooms offer stylish home comforts with locally made toiletries, and many other extras.
En suite room, Non-smoking room, Scenic view, King-sized bed, Bath en suite, Shower en suite, total cost - £220 Book Online

Room 4 (double sleeps 2)
Small standard double with village view. 4 foot bed with en-suite bathroom with bath and shower over bath. First floor.
En suite room, Non-smoking room, Bath en suite, Shower en suite, total cost - £220 Book Online

Room 8 (double sleeps 2)
Double room. En-suite bath with shower mixer tap. No view. First floor.
En suite room, Non-smoking room, Bath en suite, Shower en suite, total cost - £220 Book Online

Room 5 (double sleeps 2)
Smaller double with en-suite shower and bath. King size bed. View of village. Limited storage, so if you have lots of luggage and like to unpack, this is not the room for you as it only has a small wardrobe and under-bed storage. First floor.
En suite room, Non-smoking room, King-sized bed, Bath en suite, Shower en suite, total cost - £250 Book Online

Room 16 (flexible sleeps 2)
Super King/Twin bedroom. Walk-in shower. Dog friendly basement room (3 steps down) with limited light.
En suite room, Non-smoking room, Shower en suite, Accepts pets, total cost - £260 Book Online

Room 7 (flexible sleeps 2)
Super King/Twin bedroom with sitting area and en-suite shower and bath. Fireplace and view of garden and village. First floor.
En suite room, Non-smoking room, Bath en suite, Shower en suite, total cost - £320 Book Online

Room 15 (double sleeps 2)
Gorgeous super king 4 poster bedded room with real log burning stove, cosy sitting area and local antique furniture. Large feature bathroom with double ended roll top bath and walk-in shower. Can accommodate Z bed. Outside access room in quiet location at the back of the hotel which can interconnect with room 10 and room 14.
En suite room, Non-smoking room, Four poster bed, Bath en suite, Shower en suite, total cost - £350 Book Online

Room 6 (flexible sleeps 2 - 3)
Super King/Twin bedroom with en-suite shower, bath and separate lounge. Double sofa bed in lounge. Located at the back of the hotel, no view. First floor.
En suite room, Non-smoking room, Bath en suite, Shower en suite, total cost - £330 Book Online

Room 9 (flexible sleeps 2 - 3)
Super King/Twin bedroom with en-suite shower and separate lounge. Lovely views of Howgills. Double sofa bed in lounge and room for additional Z bed. Second floor.
En suite room, Non-smoking room, Scenic view, Bath en suite, Shower en suite, total cost - £350 Book Online

Guide Prices

Number of Rooms / Units: 19

Room / Unit Type	Room / Unit Tariff*
Room 1	Prices from £55.00 to £675.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 10	Prices from £6.50 to £340.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 11	Prices from £70.00 to £340.00 per person per night
Room 12	Prices from £47.50 to £300.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 14	Prices from £70.00 to £340.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 15	Prices from £82.50 to £400.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 16	Prices from £57.50 to £325.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 17	Prices from £57.50 to £325.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 18	Prices from £52.50 to £125.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 19	Prices from £52.50 to £125.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 2	Prices from £47.50 to £275.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 20	Prices from £57.50 to £125.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 3	Prices from £80.00 to £851.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 4	Prices from £47.50 to £115.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 5	Prices from £55.00 to £325.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 6	Prices from £70.00 to £370.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 7	Prices from £70.00 to £801.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 8	Prices from £47.50 to £115.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Room 9	Prices from £77.50 to £370.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast

*As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Opening Times

Season (1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2020)

Facilities

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

Booking & Payment Details

Travel agent bookings
Visa/Mastercard/Switch accepted

Catering

Evening meals
Licenced (table or bar)
Packed lunches provided
Restaurant open to non-residents
Snacks/afternoon tea
Special diets available
Vegetarian diet available

Children

Children welcome - This property has not specified a minimum age for children. Please check with them to find out whether they will accept your children.
Cots available
High chairs available

Heating Facilities

Central heating
Real log/coal fires

Laundry Facilities

Ironing facilities

Leisure Facilities

Golf available (onsite or nearby)

Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities

Conference facilities

Parking

Private parking

Property Facilities

Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
Telephone (public)
Television available
Totally non-smoking
WiFi or internet access

Room/Unit Facilities

Hairdryer
Tea/coffee making in bedrooms
Telephone
Television

Site Features

Garden
Public house/Inn

Target Markets

Coach parties welcomed
Single sex groups welcomed

Room/Unit Facilities: Room 1

Bath
King-sized bed
Scenic view
Shower

Room/Unit Facilities: Room 10

Shower

Property Facilities: Room 11

Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
Ground floor bedroom
Shower
Assisted wheelchair users
Elderly and less mobile
Independent wheelchair users
Part-time wheelchair users

Property Facilities: Room 12

Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
Ground floor bedroom
Shower
Elderly and less mobile

Room/Unit Facilities: Room 14

Bath
Shower

Room/Unit Facilities: Room 15

Bath
Four poster bed
Shower

Property Facilities: Room 16

Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
Shower

Property Facilities: Room 17

Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
King-sized bed
Shower

Property Facilities: Room 18

Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
King-sized bed
Shared facilities

Property Facilities: Room 19

Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
King-sized bed
Shared facilities

Room/Unit Facilities: Room 2

Bath
King-sized bed
Scenic view
Shower

Property Facilities: Room 20

Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
King-sized bed
Shared facilities

Room/Unit Facilities: Room 3

Bath
Shower

Room/Unit Facilities: Room 4

Bath
Shower

Room/Unit Facilities: Room 5

Bath
King-sized bed
Shower

Room/Unit Facilities: Room 6

Bath
Shower

Room/Unit Facilities: Room 7

Bath
Shower

Room/Unit Facilities: Room 8

Bath
Shower

Room/Unit Facilities: Room 9

Bath
Scenic view
Shower

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Gradings

4 AA Gold Stars Inn

Awards

Other Awards Self-assessed Accessibility Information 2020
The AA AA Breakfast Award 2020
The AA AA Dinner Award 2016
Other Accommodation Awards Sawday's 2016

Map & Directions

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Road Directions

Nearest train station: Kirkby Stephen

By car: Ravenstonedale is less than 10 minutes from junction 38 on he M6. Leave M6 jct 38 and follow signs to Brough. Ravenstonedale is 4 miles before Kirkby Stephen, signposted off the main road

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