Black Swan - Premium Accommodation in Culgaith, Cumbria

The restaurant serves hearty meals made from locally sourced ingredients, including Cumbrian sausages and lamb from nearby fields. The bar offers a selection of local ales and fine wines, with a cozy log fire. The in-house chef prepares dishes such as boeuf bourgignon and sea bass, with vegetables served separately.

The hotel owns fishing rights on a 4.5-mile stretch of the River Eden, known for trout and salmon. Guests can request a free pass for onsite fishing. A variety of fishing lakes are also within a 15-minute drive.

Rooms include king rooms with shower, double rooms, and twin rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Each room has carpeted floors and wooden furnishings, with tea and coffee making facilities. The beds are noted for comfort in guest reviews.

Black Swan sits in the Eden Valley, between Appleby and Penrith, with easy access to the Lake District National Park Entrance. Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle and Whinfell Forest. The M6 motorway is 15 minutes away, making it a convenient stop for travel to Scotland.

The hotel offers family rooms and kids' meals, with special diet menus available upon request. Guests have access to board games, a picnic area, and packed lunches for day trips. Free parking and free Wi-Fi are provided, with facilities for disabled guests including a raised toilet and wheelchair access.

Location: Eden Valley between Appleby and Penrith

Fishing: Exclusive 4.5-mile stretch on River Eden

Dining: In-house chef with locally sourced Cumbrian ingredients

Rooms: King, double, and twin en-suite accommodations

Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, and board games

Access: 15 minutes from M6, near Lake District entrance