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-The Duke Of Cumberland Kendal 1 Appleby Rd, Kendal LA9 6ES
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The Duke Of Cumberland Kendal – Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Duke Of Cumberland is a well-loved, traditional Lakeland pub in Kendal, Cumbria, named after the Duke of Cumberland, known as “the Butcher,” who historically pursued Bonnie Prince Charlie in 1745. It boasts a unique brewhouse and kitchen style with a quirky vibe, specialising in craft beers, cask ales, cocktails, and premium lagers. The pub offers a warm welcome and is known for great honest pub food prepared from scratch on site. It has recently undergone refurbishment to enhance the customer experience, including a large outdoor beer garden with fire pits and cabins for alfresco drinking and dining.
Overnight motorhome parking is welcome here if you are dining at the pub. Ample parking is available on site, but advance booking for motorhome stopover is recommended.
🕒 Opening Times
- Sunday to Thursday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Friday and Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
🍽 Food
The Duke of Cumberland offers an epic food menu served daily:
- 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM (9:00 PM on Fridays)
- Special nights include Tuesday Curry Night, Wednesday Steak Night (50% off steak meals), and Friday Fish Night (two fish & chips for £20).
- Menu includes British and pub classics with vegetarian and gluten-free options, featuring starters like tandoori chicken skewers and halloumi fries, traditional mains such as fish and chips, Cumberland sausages, and Sunday roasts with three meat options.
🛠 Facilities
- Motorhome parking available onsite with booking
- Free WiFi
- Full bar with cask ales, craft beer, cocktails, and premium lagers
- Outdoor beer garden with space for 120 people and four heated cabins with fire pits
- Dog friendly – dogs welcome both inside and in the beer garden
- Accessible for wheelchair users
- Family friendly with highchairs available
🌟 Reviews
★★★★☆ (Based on 110+ reviews)
- John, Kendal: “First time here, very impressed with the service, friendly staff, lovely atmosphere, good food and portion sizes. Will definitely return.”
- Sarah, Liverpool: “The service was brilliant, very pleasant staff, lovely atmosphere, and food was excellent.”
- Faye, Staveley: “Lovely evening, professional yet attentive staff, very impressed with the overall experience.”
🐾 Dog Friendly & Beer Garden
The Duke of Cumberland warmly welcomes dogs both inside the pub and in its extensive beer garden. The outdoor space is perfect for relaxing with your pet while enjoying a quality drink or meal in a sunny, open-air setting with fire pits for cooler evenings.
📍 Top 5 Interesting Things to Do Within 5 Miles
1. Kendal Castle
An historic Norman castle offering panoramic views over Kendal and the surrounding countryside. Wander the ruins and enjoy a peaceful walk in the grounds steeped in local history.
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2. Abbot Hall Art Gallery
A historic Georgian mansion transformed into an art gallery showcasing contemporary and traditional artworks, including significant British artists. Perfect for culture lovers looking to explore Kendal’s artistic heritage.
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3. Lakeland Motor Museum
Showcasing an extensive collection of classic cars, motorcycles, and motoring memorabilia, this museum celebrates the history of transportation with engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.
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4. Kendal Brewery & Pub Experience
Take a tour or tasting session at one of Kendal’s local microbreweries to learn about craft beer production and enjoy a sample of the area’s famous ales, perfectly complementing your stopover.
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5. Helm Wind
A unique local natural phenomenon, this strong wind can be experienced near the Helm Crag hill, providing spectacular hiking and photo opportunities with dramatic views of the Lake District fells.
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Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
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Description:
-The Duke of Cumberland Kendal is a charming and historic pub located at 1 Appleby Road in Kendal, England. The building dates back to the 17th century and has been beautifully restored to retain its original character and charm. Inside, visitors will find a cozy and welcoming atmosphere with traditional decor, including exposed beams and a roaring fireplace. The pub serves a variety of delicious food and drinks, including local ales and classic pub fare.
Kendal is a picturesque town located in the heart of the Lake District, known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. Visitors to the area can explore the nearby Kendal Castle ruins, take a scenic hike through the surrounding hills and valleys, or visit the Kendal Museum to learn about the town’s rich history. The Duke of Cumberland Kendal is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere and a taste of traditional English hospitality.
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