The Black Swan
Ravenstonedale, Cumbria, CA17 4NG
Nestled in the heart of the dramatic Cumbrian landscape, enjoy the quality food, traditional atmosphere and comfortable rooms at this serene riverside inn.
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Summer availability 2021
Searching for a glorious getaway to escape the everyday this summer? These special places, set off the beaten track and hidden in beautiful parts of Britain, still have availability over the summer months and can be booked at guaranteed best rates. Plus, for each inn we've listed our favourite things to see and do in the area.
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We know how hard it is to discover the very best things to do in and around the British countryside, which is why we have brought our favourite things together in one place. Think local producers, fantastic outdoor adventures, the very best cultural sights, guides to the best walk spots and more.
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At the heart of our Epicurean Club community is a shared love of the British countryside — its culture, nature, heritage, produce, people and communities. Our partner brands are a key part of this community, who similarly share our values and are passionate about supporting the countryside and adding value to our Friends.
