After an extensive refurbishment under the direction of new owner Richard Lait, The Swan at Ascott under Wychwood blends country character with a contemporary touch.

A meeting place, an eating place, a country retreating place – The Swan is a village pub done simply and well. An award winning chef, cosy and friendly bars, an intimate restaurant and stylish ensuite rooms. Decent pies, home-cooked casseroles and calorific puddings conspire to tempt locals and visitors alike.

Come to The Swan at Ascott under Wychwood for a pint or a weekend and experience our fantastic hospitality.

• Two cosy bars serving a range of cask ales both local and guest, a tasty wine list, all the usual spirits and soft drinks, and a mouth-watering menu of traditional pub fare (wifi is also available if you have an appetite for a byte)

• An atmospheric 30-seater restaurant offering classic dishes with a gourmet twist

• Stylish and well appointed ensuite bedrooms starting from £75 per room including breakfast

Ascott under Wychwood is a quintessential English village set in the rolling countryside of the Oxfordshire Cotswolds, just a short hop from Oxford by train or car.