10 of the best Hall & Woodhouse riverside pubs to visit

For those who appreciate a fine pint with a scenic riverside view, our collection of Hall & Woodhouse pubs offers the perfect combination of stunning locations and exceptional hospitality.

Proudly serving our very own Badger and Outland beers on cask and keg – brewed at our home in Blandford, Dorset – these pubs provide a warm welcome, delicious food, and breathtaking waterside settings.

1. The Jolly Sailor, Southampton

Overlooking the River Hamble, The Jolly Sailor is a classic waterside pub with a rich maritime history. With a covered pontoon, spacious outdoor terrace, and a menu full of pub favourites, it’s a must-visit for sailors and landlubbers alike.

Why not stop by and enjoy a refreshing pint of Badger Fursty Ferret pulled straight from the cask, or our citrusy Outland Hazy IPA, while taking in the stunning views?

2. Hall & Woodhouse Wichelstowe, Swindon

A modern canal-side gem, Hall and Woodhouse Wichelstowe is a stylish pub located in the heart of Wichelstowe, Swindon, offering contemporary dining with picturesque views over the water. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy a refreshing pint.

3. The Black Rabbit, Arundel, West Sussex

Nestled on the banks of the River Arun, with views of Arundel Castle, The Black Rabbit is a favourite among nature lovers and walkers exploring the South Downs. With its rustic charm and tranquil setting, it’s a wonderful place to relax with a drink and some pub grub.

4. The Anchor, Woking

This historic canalside pub in Woking sits along the banks of the River Wey, offering a cosy atmosphere and a delicious menu. Whether you’re stopping by for a leisurely lunch or an evening drink, The Anchor is a delightful retreat.

5. Hall & Woodhouse Taplow, Maidenhead

Situated alongside the River Thames, Hall and Woodhouse Taplow is a contemporary pub that blends modern design with a relaxed, welcoming feel. With spacious outdoor seating and an impressive selection of Badger and Outland beer on offer, including Tangle Foot on cask and our best-selling Outland West Coast IPA on keg, it’s a fantastic destination for food and drink lovers.

6. The Old Granary, Wareham

Overlooking the River Frome in the heart of Wareham, The Old Granary boasts a stunning terrace with spectacular water views. With fresh food and an extensive drinks list, including classic cask and keg beer, plus seasonal brews throughout the year, it’s a perfect spot to unwind.

7. The Boathouse, Bath

This charming pub sits right on the River Avon, offering a picturesque setting just outside the historic city of Bath. Whether enjoying a Sunday roast or a casual drink at The Boathouse, guests are treated to idyllic riverside views. Top off the experience with a cold IPA or a traditional pint of Badger’s cask ale.

8. The Wiremill, Lingfield

A true hidden gem, The Wiremill is a beautifully restored 15th-century mill sitting on a peaceful lake. The large, decked terrace makes it an ideal location for a summer’s day spent sipping on Outland’s Irish-style Stout or a chilled bottle of beer from the fridge.

9. The Lighter Inn, Topsham, Devon

Situated on Topsham Quay, The Lighter Inn offers a lively atmosphere with scenic views of the River Exe. A great spot for seafood lovers, this pub serves up fresh dishes perfectly paired with a crisp pint of Outland’s Hazy IPA.

10. The Ness, Teignmouth, Devon

Overlooking the Teign Estuary, The Ness boasts breathtaking panoramic views. With its charming décor, delicious menu, and broad selection of beers, it’s a perfect coastal escape.

Visiting one of our riverside pubs

Wherever you choose to visit, Hall & Woodhouse’s riverside pubs promise top-quality food, excellent service, and, of course, fantastic beer on tap (if we do say so ourselves). So raise a glass and enjoy the beauty of Britain’s waterside hospitality with a pint of Badger or Outland in-hand.

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