Enjoy open water swimming here at the private lake in Castle Ashby. The lake was designed by Capability Brown and is overlooked by Castle Ashby House and the Norman Church of Mary Magdelene, offering you a magical place to swim. Supervised open water swim sessions available seven days a week, throughout the year. Just a five-minute drive from The Falcon Hotel, the 500-metre swim course is fringed by attractive water lilies which adds to the serenity of your swim experience.