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The Swan at Grasmere

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The Swan, Grasmere, Keswick Road, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9RF

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Mentioned in William Wordsworth’s 1806 composition The Waggoner, a multi-million-pound refurbishment has given this renowned property renewed purpose as a cosy, welcoming pub with 46 bedrooms.

Serving delicious pub fayre meals and local ales, The Swan is perfectly placed in the loveliest spot man hath ever found to welcome walkers, outdoor lovers or those simply looking for relaxing getaway.

You’ll fit right inn, whether you’re embracing the stunning vistas from the beer garden in summer, nestling down next to blazing log fires in winter or checking in to a well-appointed and comfortable room.


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Opening Times

Season (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)

* All-day dining 7.30am – 9pm
Drinks 7.30am – 11pm

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Disabled facilities

Booking & Payment Details

  • American Express accepted
  • Christmas special programme
  • Visa/Mastercard/Switch accepted

Catering

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

Children

  • Children welcome - Children welcome from any age
  • High chairs available

Heating Facilities

  • Central heating
  • Real log/coal fires

Laundry Facilities

  • Ironing facilities

Parking

  • Private parking

Property Facilities

  • Designated smoking area
  • Dogs Accepted
  • Telephone (public)
  • Television available

Room/Unit Facilities

  • Hairdryer
  • Radio
  • Tea/coffee making in bedrooms
  • Telephone
  • Television

Site Features

  • Building of historical interest
  • Garden
  • Public house/Inn

Target Markets

  • Coach parties welcomed
  • Hen/Stag Dos Welcome

Access Information

Parking

Designated parking for guests with disabilities
Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
Route from the parking area to the entrance:
Is flat (i.e. without steps)
Surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance is
Solid ie tarmac / concrete etc

Public Areas

Baby changing facilities
Good contrast between the floor and wall
Guest information available in large print (14pt and over)
Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to:
Bar
Entrance to reception
Lounge
One or more bedrooms
Public toilet

Dining

Good contrast between the floor and walls
Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift
Meals for guests with special dietary requirements can be provided:
Additive free
Gluten free (coeliac)
Lactose free (dairy free)
Low potassium
Low sodium
Nut free
Organic
Sugar free (diabetic)
Vegan
Vegetarian
Menus available in large print (14pt and over)

Bedrooms

Bath with support handrails available
Bathrooms available with:
Bath with shower
Bedroom furniture can be re-arranged if requested by guest
Bedroom with non-allergenic bedding available
WCs with handrails available

General

Emergency evacuation procedures for guests with disabilities
Proprietors/staff available 24-hours
Staff have had disability awareness training

This information is self-assessed; therefore we accept no liability for its accuracy. Please contact the venue for further information.

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Awards

  • Other AwardsSelf-assessed Accessibility Information Self-assessed Accessibility Information
  • The AAAA Dinner Award AA Dinner Award 2016
  • Cumbria AwardsMember of Cumbria Tourism Member of Cumbria Tourism 2016
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Road Directions

The Swan is located on the northern outskirts of the village of Grasmere, approximately half way between Windermere and Keswick on A591, from M6 either jct 36 or 40.

Public Transport Directions

Windermere station 8 miles away, Manchester airport 97 miles.

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