The Black Swan is a welcoming village pub set in the small Eden Valley village of Culgaith, a short drive from Penrith. This traditional Cumbrian inn is known for its friendly atmosphere, well-kept ales, and comfortable accommodation, making it a popular choice with walkers, cyclists, anglers, and those seeking a quieter alternative to the busier Lake District hubs. With countryside walks nearby and easy access to Ullswater and the northern Lakes, it offers a classic pub stay rooted firmly in its local community.
Black Swan Culgaith, Cumbria, CA10 1QW
- 7 bedrooms
- 7 bedrooms
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Facilties & Amenities
- Beer Garden
- Breakfast
- Parking
- WiFi
Bedrooms
Choose from seven double, twin, and king en-suite bedrooms. Rooms are simply furnished with comfort in mind, making them well suited for short breaks, walking holidays and overnight stopovers near Penrith. The overall feel is informal and welcoming, in keeping with the pub’s village character. In the morning, wake up to a hearty Cumbrian breakfast.
Food & Drink
Food at the Black Swan focuses on traditional pub classics and seasonal dishes served in a relaxed dining room. Menus feature familiar favourites that pair well with a pint after a day outdoors. Behind the bar, you’ll find a selection of real ales, beers, wines and spirits, reinforcing the pub’s role as a social hub for the village and surrounding area.
