Christmas with us
Christmas Belongs Here
Christmas is a special time to gather your favourite people and let your hair down! We promise plenty of fun, food you can feel good about, and good old-fashioned hospitality.
Indulge in an Aubrey Allen steak, Wild Woodland Turkey, or the best native fish, all paired with award-winning wine or perhaps a classic cocktail (spirited or not). We proudly support British farmers, fishermen, and producers, working only with those who share our values and care as much as we do.
About
A Village Pub Done Properly
Set in a picturesque village just outside Milton Keynes, The Swan is a true local where you can enjoy anything from a casual drink to a full three-course meal. With a cosy setting and private dining space, it’s perfect for both relaxed visits and special occasions.
For bookings of nine people or more, please book a party.
The Space
See what waits inside these walls
Essentials
What makes us different
Great ales, thoughtful cooking and a few extra perks along the way,
everything we do is designed to make your time with us better.
At The Bar
Something for Everyone
From well-kept ales to carefully chosen wines, great cocktails and more, our bar is stocked with drinks worth settling in for.
Kitchen
Always Serving the Good Stuff
Simple ingredients prepared without pretence or shortcuts.
Join the Club
Peach Perks
Earn Peach Pounds every time you spend on food, drinks, or stays.
Every Sunday
Sunday Roasts
Join us for crispy roast potatoes, massive yorkies, mixed vegetables and lashings of gravy.
We have great spaces
Private Dining
We love to organise and host events, from private parties to celebratory meals, or an afternoon with colleagues in our Private Dining Room (seating up to 28 guests) – we’ll take the hassle out of the organisation and work with you to make sure your event is one to remember.
Google Reviews
What guests say
The people who know us best say it better than we ever could.
Here’s what keeps them coming back for another round, and another stay.
★★★★★
"Had a great meal at The Boathouse! They’ve got lots of delicious options — fresh fish, meat, and lamb, plus some really tasty veggie and plant-based dishes."
Natasha
★★★★★
"Such a lovely place overlooking the Thames. We went for breakfast which was great. Even got a little pot of smarties."
Julie
★★★★★
"Staff are very welcoming and helpful, beautiful restaurant and location. Despite being a busy Saturday evening food and drinks were served quickly! Would recommend and probably would visit again."
Amanda
★★★★★
"Great location and beautiful riverside views. The food was delicious, we also ordered fish & chips where the fish portion was huge and steak. The mash was excellent."
Karen
Questions
Everything you need to know about us.
What are your opening hours?
Opening Times
Monday to Thursday: 12pm – 10pm
Friday to Saturday: 12pm – 11pm
Sunday: 12pm – 9pm
Food Service Times
Monday to Wednesday: 12pm – 8:30pm
Thursday to Saturday: 12pm – 9pm
Sunday: 12pm – 7pm
Do you have parking available?
The car park for our Salford restaurant is to the side and rear of the pub.
Can we book a private event?
We host private events and can accommodate groups of various sizes. Our team works with you to make it memorable. Contact us directly to discuss your specific needs and dates.
What food do you serve?
We serve traditional pub fare made fresh daily. Our menus change seasonally and features local ingredients whenever possible. We also cater to dietary requirements if you let us know in advance.
Do you have live entertainment?
We do host live music featuring local musicians and bands. Check our events page or call us for details on upcoming events.