
The Black Swan Ravenstonedale, Lake District & Cumbria
19th Century Victorian inn near Scandal Beck
BookMember since June 2025
Nestled between the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District, The Black Swan offers beautiful rooms filled with character, award-winning food, and true northern hospitality.
With this delightful hotel being based between three, stunning northern counties, you can expect a plethora of adventures here. And when you're not roaming the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales and wandering around the glistening lakes in captivating Cumbria, you can sit back and relax within the idyllic riverside garden. As you do so, make sure to keep an eye out for the lovely resident red squirrels who make the wonderful surroundings their home!
If you're looking for a luxury holiday in the enchanting Eden Valley, look no further as The Black Swan always offers a warm welcome.
OPL Exclusive details
6 Special Offers for this hotel.
Relaxing Country Break
From £82.36 pppn for a 7 night stay, to £119.50 pppn for a 1 night stay
Stay in a King room and receive:
- Complimentary early check in (subject to availability)
- Tea or coffee on arrival
- Dinner on one evening (£40pp towards the a la carte)*
- Full breakfast for two daily
- * The ALC menu is available in the dog friendly bar should your pooch be joining you
- Guaranteed 12 noon lazy late check out (usually 11 am)
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Highlights
Highlights:
- A 19th century Victorian Inn situated between the Yorkshire Dales & The Lake District
- Wonderful riverside beer garden and courtyard
- 2 AA Rosette Restaurant on-site
- Dog-friendly

Where is The Black Swan?
The Black Swan
Ravenstonedale
Kirkby Stephen
Cumbria
CA17 4NG
Good to know
Hotel check-in time:
4:00 PMHotel check-out time:
11:00 AMRestaurant
Opening Times
Light lunch (Monday & Tuesday) 12.00pm – 4.00pm
Light Lunch (Wednesday – Saturday) 12.00pm – 4.00pm
A la carte lunch (Wednesday – Saturday) 12.00pm – 2.30pm
Dinner (Monday – Saturday) 6.00pm – 8.30pm
Sunday Service 12.00pm – 7.45pm.
Can you park at The Black Swan?
Free on site parking, no EV charging.
Is The Black Swan accessible for disabled guests?
Room 11 is accessible with a large bathroom with handrails and walk in shower. The main property can be accessed in a step free manner.
Can children stay at The Black Swan?
Children are welcome at The Black Swan, a sofa bed can be added for £40 per night.
Other Information
Closest Transport Links:
Kirkby Stephen Railway Station
M6 Junction 38 (North and South Bound)
Buses through ravenstonedale are infrequent.
Does The Black Swan allow dogs?
The Black Swan is dog-friendly!
Dogs are welcome at this hotel for £15 per dog per night.
They provide a bowl, towel, poo bags and biscuits for furry friends.
No size or weight limit on dogs.
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