The 10 country pubs near Bristol with perfect pints and stunning views
There’s nothing quite like a pint in a country pub with spectacular views like these
Nothing quite beats a trip to a country pub during the warmer months and there are plenty to choose from in the Bristol area.
From beer gardens in the shadows of towering viaducts to hilltop pubs with panoramic views of lakes, there are some fantastic venues on our doorstep.
Here are ten of the best country pubs in the area where you’ll find perfect pints, good food and spectacular views.
If we’ve missed out your favourite, do let us know so we can add it to our list.
1. Compton Inn, Compton Dando
A charming, stone-built pub in a picturesque village, the Compton Inn looks out across fields and a beautiful 15th Century church.
2. The Dundry Inn, Dundry
Perched on the top of Dundry, with spectacular views of Bristol and the Chew Valley, The Dundry Inn is opposite a landmark 15th Century church, which can be seen for miles around.
3. The Inn at Freshford
A lovely 16th Century pub on the banks of the River Frome, The Inn at Freshford overlooks timeless water meadows.
4. Hare and Hounds, Bath
High up on Lansdown Hill, this popular gastropub has a large garden and picture-perfect countryside views overlooking the Charlcombe Valley and Solsbury Hill.