Bird in Hand is a 14th-century, dog friendly village inn situated between Reading and Maidenhead. Once a hunting lodge for King George III, the pub retains its historic character with original oak beams, wood panelling and open fires, while offering comfort throughout its 21 bedrooms. Well positioned within proximity of Windsor, Henley-on-Thames, Legoland Windsor and Heathrow Airport, it is an excellent choice for a countryside break, business stopover or family friendly adventure. Surrounded by rolling fields and quiet lanes, yet conveniently located near the A4 and M4, guests can enjoy seasonal dining and award-winning Butcombe beers.
Bird in Hand Knowl Hill, Berkshire, RG10 9UP
- 21 bedrooms
- 21 bedrooms
Country pub between Reading and Maidenhead
Facilties & Amenities
- Accessible Rooms
- Beer Garden
- Breakfast
- Craft Beer
- Dog Friendly Rooms
- EV Charging On Site
- Family Friendly
- Log Fires
- Parking
Bedrooms
The Bird in Hand has 21 bedrooms, designed in a calm, understated style that suits both leisure and business stays. Rooms feature comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, complimentary toiletries, tea and coffee making facilities, a TV, and WiFi access. Dogs are welcome on request with prior acknowledgment (additional charges apply) as are family and accessible rooms. For that extra special stay book the suite. Expect thoughtful comforts and a peaceful village setting.
Food & Drink
Food at The Bird in Hand centres on classic pub favourites, with menus designed for relaxed dining. Expect hearty mains, lighter seasonal dishes and a popular Sunday roast, alongside vegetarian options. Behind the bar, guests can enjoy award-winning Butcombe ales, local cider, carefully chosen wines and a range of spirits. In warmer months, the outdoor terrace and garden offer a pleasant spot for al fresco dining and drinks.
