The village pub, the whitewashed Sun Inn, dates from 1711. The Sun is a traditional Lakeland inn with stone floors and roaring fires in the winter, it began life as a row of cottages, the occupants of one of them served beer to travellers from a front room.

Traditional, atmospheric, friendly run, dog and child friendly pub, in the beautiful setting of Crook, just outside of Kendal, within the beautiful Lake District and only five miles from Lake Windermere.

If you’re a walker, or someone who simply likes riding around the lakes in the car, the Sun Inn is the place for you. With plenty of parking, and immediate access to numerous easy, scenic, and low level walks, very close to Lake Windermere not far from Kendal, our customers visit us again and again. We like to get to know you personally –and we know that, whether you’re staying for a few days, or just grabbing a pint (or two), you’ve probably just had an exciting, exhausting day out, and want to relax, and enjoy some home cooked food, without having to remove your walking boots, or worry about what you’re going to do with the dog. We can accommodate, couples, singles, families, groups and clubs.

Our Head Chef Gabor is from from the enchanting city of Budapest, Gabor made his way to the UK in 2006. He began his culinary journey at Terre A Terre in Brighton before relocating to what he lovingly describes as the most picturesque place in England: The Lake District. Now residing in Kendal with his family and two delightful dogs, Gabor embraces the art of cooking alongside his passions for hiking and exploring the breath-taking lakes. When time permits amidst the joyful chaos of raising two young children, he also enjoys the occasional game of football.

 

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