Local Interest

Places of local character and community value

Independent
Beer Garden
Good for Groups
Outdoor Seating
Dog Friendly
Village Pub
Family Friendly
Real Ale
Live Music
Cask Ale
Sunday Roast
Walkers Welcome
AONB
Log Fire
Sports Screening
Seasonal Menu
Local Produce
Historic Building
Cyclists Welcome
Community Owned
Child Play Area
Craft Beer
Country Estate
Inglenook Fireplace

The Pubs

The Spire and Spoke

Watlington
Countryside pub near the Chilterns with wood-fired pizzas, coffee and cakes, a thoughtfully planted garden featuring covered and open seating with fairy lights, and views across rolling hills.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsRestrooms

The Royal Standard

Headington
Luring local business workers, this traditional pub with pavement terrace offers a global food menu.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsRestrooms

Red Lion

Chinnor
Characterful old pub in the Chilterns with low timber ceilings, wood-burning stove, a spacious heated beer garden, and an expansive drinks range complemented by rotating local food vans.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingGood for GroupsRestrooms

The Wheatsheaf

Chinnor
Welcoming countryside pub in the Chiltern Hills with South African-inspired cuisine, a spacious garden and a menu of ribs, burgers and British comfort food, popular with cyclists and walkers.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingGood for GroupsRestrooms

The Inn At Emmington

Sydenham
Simple countryside lodging with free Wi-Fi and breakfast, plus a restaurant and bar.
Child Friendly

The Black Boy

Oxford
Stylish venue with an upmarket pub-style menu, plus a swish dining room, garden and bedrooms.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsRestrooms

The Three Horseshoes

Towersey
Village pub on the green with a garden, restaurant, kids’ play area and barn available for events.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsPlay AreaRestrooms

Six Bells

Thame
Pretty, half-timbered 16th-century inn, with a large deck area, serving steaks and gastropub fare.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingGood for GroupsRestrooms

Englands Rose

Postcombe
No-frills pub with games and basic bedrooms, plus a children’s play area in the large garden.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingChild Friendly

Old Red Lion

Tetsworth
Village pub at the heart of Tetsworth overlooking the green, offering accommodation upstairs, a shop, café and restaurant with freshly cooked food, plus a rear function room and dog-friendly welcome.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsRestrooms

The James Figg

Thame
Local ales and pub menu classics in a convivial ambience, with a real fire and wood panelling.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsRestrooms

The Red Lion Public House

Whiteleaf
Traditional village pub at the base of the Ridgeway with a beer garden, dog-friendly atmosphere and a menu featuring Sunday roasts and classic pub fare.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsRestrooms

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Featured Pubs

Akeman Inn

Kingswood
Welcoming countryside pub in Kingswood with friendly service, reasonably priced food and drink, and a modest garden, popular for celebrations and quiet suppers alike.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsRestrooms

Bel & Dragon at the Red Lion

Wendover
Former coaching inn offering classic rooms, a traditional bar & free full English breakfast.
Dogs WelcomeChild Friendly

Belle Vue PH

High Wycombe
Country pub with expansive gardens offering panoramic views, mature trees and stone walls, outdoor seating and a traditional hospitality offering.

Bird in Hand

Henley-on-Thames
No-nonsense neighbourhood pub in Henley with a carefully curated beer and cider selection, bar snacks, a lovely garden with plenty of seating, and a reputation for cleanliness and friendly service.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingGood for GroupsRestrooms

Bird In Hand

High Wycombe
Historic village pub on the edge of Princes Risborough filled with quirky artefacts and period character, serving well-kept ales and traditional fare in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingGood for GroupsRestrooms

Birdcage Inn

Thame
Pub with a history dating back to 1300 serves steaks cooked at your table on rocks plus a patio.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingGood for GroupsRestrooms

Boot and Slipper

Amersham
Country pub in Buckinghamshire with low beams, a cosy interior and welcoming garden, serving traditional British fare including steak and ale pie, with friendly service and dog-friendly facilities.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsRestrooms

Bottle and Glass

Henley-on-Thames
Countryside pub with woodland walks nearby, a garden capturing rural tranquility, a £25 three-course set menu, and Sunday roasts alongside burgers and traditional fare.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsRestrooms

Browns Beaconsfield

Beaconsfield
Welcoming country pub in Beaconsfield with free parking, gardens, a piano, all-day breakfast and upmarket dining, plus attentive service suited to celebrations and lingering meals.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsRestrooms

Chequers Tree PH

Prestwood
Village pub in the heart of Prestwood with multiple characterful seating areas, pleasant atmosphere, polite staff and a well-regarded kitchen serving generous portions of quality food and drink.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsRestrooms

Cock Inn

Wing
Village pub near Leighton Buzzard with a well-kept garden, marquee hosting live music, friendly staff and a menu featuring signature dishes like roast chicken alongside generous portions at reasonable prices.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsRestrooms

Craftyard

Wendover
Welcoming countryside pub with attentive service, a diverse menu featuring highly-rated Sunday roasts, and a relaxed atmosphere where locals and visitors linger over proper food and drink.
Dogs WelcomeOutdoor SeatingGood for GroupsRestrooms