Swallow, Havant

Property Description

The Swallow is situated in the Leigh Park suburb of Havant and around 5 miles from city of Portsmouth. The pub is only a short walk from the town centre and the beautiful Staunton Country Park and the commute into Portsmouth can be done in a mere 10 minutes using the good public transport links that are available. Havant is located in the South-East corner of Hampshire and is well known for its historic links to the Romans and the Domesday Book. Having lots of culture and history makes it a great stop for tourists as well as having the large Meridian shopping centre at its heart. Portsmouth is known as the 'Great Waterfront City' and is host to a multitude of various attractions and venues, as well as events and things to do. From museums to boat rides, restaurants to the Cathedral, Parks to Nature Reserves and the infamous Dockyards, Portsmouth really is a fantastic place to be situated near to. Pub Layout The Swallow is a substantial detached building with a central bar offering access to both sides of the pub. Entering from the car park, you will find the first of two large open seating spaces with the second area to the other side being used more frequently as a function room. There is a pool table and darts throw located in the main half of the pub and there is a mixture of fixed and low level seating internally for around 70 people. Externally, to the front of the site is a large covered area with outside bar comfortable seating around 30 people and to the rear, there is a smoking solution leading from the car park at the side.

Trading Style

The Swallow is a traditional estate pub and trades mainly to the local customer base from the area. It is a wet-led pub with a fantastic variety of drinks available and also has a great rhythm of the week including pub games, karaoke, quiz nights, sports teams, live sport and live entertainment. Having recently had the external area upgraded, the Swallow affords a great atmosphere both internally and externally, and is a lively place to be all year round. With lots of community events and charity days, the Swallow really is a perfect example of a proper community pub for it’s local residents.

Agreement Type