The Swan Inn and The Cross Guns named among UK's best waterside pubs

The Swan Inn at Swinbrook near Burford offers views of the Windrush River and you can tuck into a Sunday lunch with locally sourced meat.

If you want to stay longer, you can with its 11 bedrooms across a cottage and a stable block that’s been converted.

On Tripadvisor, The Swan Inn is rated 4 out of a total of 5 and 380 of its 664 reviews are ‘excellent’.

The Swan Inn, Oxfordshire (Tripadvisor)

You can find the reviews via the Tripadvisor website.

The Cross Guns in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire boasts gardens and views of the River Avon, making it a great spot to take in the views and watch the world go by.

The pub has a variety of drinks on its menu including local ales, cider and guest beers which change weekly and cider that’s made locally.

The Cross Guns, Wiltshire (Tripadvisor)

For the rest of summer, at weekends, you’ll find a tiki bar in the garden.

On Tripadvisor, The Cross Guns is rated 3.5 out of a total of 5 and 173 of its 638 reviews are ‘excellent’.

You can find the reviews via the Tripadvisor website.

UK’s 20 best waterside pubs

Here’s the rest of the waterside pubs that made the list created by The Guardian.

• The Cornmill, Denbighshire
• The Pandora Inn, Cornwall
• Sculthorpe Mill, Norfolk
• Mayfly, Hampshire
• The Waterman’s Arms, Devon
• Swan at Streatley, Berkshire
• Butt & Oyster, Suffolk
• The Blue Lias, Warwickshire
• Riverside, Sheffield
• Green Dragon Inn, Yorkshire Dales
• Falls of Dochart Inn, Perthshire
• The Taybank, Perthshire
• Boathouse, County Antrim
• Ye Olde Ferrie Inn, Herefordshire
• Boat Inn, Monmouthshire
• Kingfisher on the Quay, Surrey
• Anchor Inn and Boating, Sussex
• Tamesis Dock, London

To book a table or accommodation, you can visit The Swan Inn’s website or book a table at The Cross Guns’ website.