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The Boat Inn-Hayton This pub has a long-standing history in the heart of the Hayton, Retford countryside.
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The Boat Inn has been updated to keep the features of an old pub with soft touch of the new. The Boat Inn menu offering is that of a traditional pub menu with modern enhancements and seasonal changes. The Boat Inn also offers a well-stocked bar with a wide variety of offerings from cask ales, fine wines and extensive cocktail offering.

25/10/2026

⚓️❤️ SUNDAY LUNCH PLANS? THERE’S STILL TIME TO MAKE THEM DELICIOUS! 🍽️🤤

🚨 PUT THE PANS DOWN… SUNDAY ROAST IS CALLING! 🚨

The kitchen is calling, the roast potatoes are waiting, and the thought of washing up after Sunday lunch? Absolutely not! 😂❤️

If your Sunday needs a little treat, why not join us today at The Boat Inn, Hayton, for a proper Sunday roast in a cosy, welcoming pub?

🍽️ Beautifully prepared roast dinners
🥔 Crispy roast potatoes, fluffy Yorkshire puddings and rich gravy
❤️ A relaxed atmosphere, great food and time to enjoy with your favourite people
🐾 And yes, your four-legged friends are welcome too!

Whether you’re gathering the family, meeting friends or simply fancy letting someone else do the cooking, we’d love to welcome you.

🥂 HAVEN’T MADE PLANS YET? WHY NOT MAKE US YOUR SUNDAY DESTINATION!

If you’re thinking about heading out for lunch today, get in touch and book your table. We’d love to have you join us!

📞 01777 717534

📲 Book online: https://theboatinnhayton.com/reservation/

📍 The Boat Inn Hayton, Retford, DN22 9LF

❤️ Support your local, enjoy a proper roast and leave the washing up to us!

You bring the appetite. We’ll bring the Sunday comfort. 😉🍽️

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⚓️❤️ SUNDAY PLANS? LET US TAKE CARE OF THE ROAST… AND THE WASHING UP! 🍽️🤤Let’s be honest… Sundays are made for slowing d...
24/10/2026

⚓️❤️ SUNDAY PLANS? LET US TAKE CARE OF THE ROAST… AND THE WASHING UP! 🍽️🤤

Let’s be honest… Sundays are made for slowing down, gathering your favourite people and enjoying a seriously good roast dinner. And if someone else is doing the cooking? Even better! 😉🍷

🔥 TOMORROW, YOUR TABLE IS WAITING AT THE BOAT INN! 🔥

Picture it: golden, crispy roast potatoes, fluffy Yorkshire puddings, beautifully prepared roasts and rich homemade gravy, all served in the warm, welcoming surroundings of your favourite local gastropub. ❤️

Whether you’re bringing the family together, catching up with friends or simply treating yourself to a Sunday without the kitchen chaos, we’d love to make your day a little more special.

🐾 Bringing your four-legged family member? We’re dog-friendly too!

🍽️ SUNDAY TABLES ARE WAITING — BUT DON’T LEAVE IT TOO LATE!

Make your Sunday plans now and book ahead to avoid disappointment. Give yourself something delicious to look forward to!

📞 Call us: 01777 717534

📲 Book online: https://theboatinnhayton.com/reservation/

📍 The Boat Inn Hayton, Retford, DN22 9LF

❤️ Great food, cosy pub vibes and a Sunday roast worth getting out of bed for.

Your only job tomorrow? Turn up hungry. We’ll take care of the rest! 😍🍽️

24/10/2026

⚓️❤️ SATURDAY IS CALLING… AND THE BOAT INN IS THE PLACE TO BE! 🍽️🔥

Still deciding what to do today? Let us make your Saturday a little more delicious! 😉✨

Whether you’re planning a leisurely lunch, catching up with friends over a glass of w**e, or treating yourself to a beautiful evening meal, there’s always a good reason to join us at The Boat Inn, Hayton. ❤️

🍽️ Beautifully prepared food from our gastro pub menu
🍷 Your favourite drinks, freshly poured
🔥 A cosy, welcoming pub atmosphere
🥂 The perfect excuse to leave the cooking and washing up to us!

Gather your favourite people, take a break from the everyday and let us look after you. Good food, good company and a table waiting for you — what more could Saturday need? 🥰

📅 Make today a date worth looking forward to! Tables are waiting, but don’t leave it until the last minute. Book ahead and let us make your Saturday special.

📍 The Boat Inn, Hayton, Retford, DN22 9LF
📞 Call us on 01777 717534
🔗 Book your table online: https://theboatinnhayton.com/reservation/

❤️ Great food. Lovely people. Your kind of Saturday.

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⚓️🔥 FRIDAY PLANS? LET’S MAKE THEM DELICIOUS! 🍽️🥂Why wait until tonight to start the weekend? 😉 The table is set, the kit...
23/10/2026

⚓️🔥 FRIDAY PLANS? LET’S MAKE THEM DELICIOUS! 🍽️🥂

Why wait until tonight to start the weekend? 😉 The table is set, the kitchen is ready, and there are plenty of reasons to make The Boat Inn, Hayton your Friday destination! ❤️

🍽️ LUNCH, DINNER OR JUST A LITTLE INDULGENCE?

We’re open for lunch today, serving our full Gastro Pub à la carte menu. Whether it’s a leisurely lunch, a catch-up with friends or a cosy evening out, leave the cooking to us and make Friday feel that little bit more special.

🦪 MUSSELS FRIDAY — MADE FOR SHARING!

Fancy something deliciously different? Enjoy 1kg of locally sourced mussels for two, served with fries and artisan bread.

🤍 Classic garlic & white w**e cream
🌶️ Spicy Sriracha cream

£34.95 for two. Sharing is encouraged… surrendering the last mussel is entirely optional! 😏

🍸 GIN & FIZZ FRIDAY

Because Friday deserves a little sparkle! ✨

🍸 Order a Double G&T and enjoy a FREE single G&T
🥂 Enjoy a bottle of Prosecco for just £20.95

❤️ GOOD FOOD. GREAT DRINKS. A COSY PUB. YOUR KIND OF FRIDAY.

Whether you’re planning a long lunch, a romantic dinner or drinks with your favourite people, we’ve got the perfect excuse to get together.

But here’s the thing… everyone else is making Friday plans too! 😉 Don’t leave it until the last minute — book your table now and let us make your Friday delicious.

📞 01777 717534
🌐 Book online: https://theboatinnhayton.com/reservation/

📍 The Boat Inn Hayton, Retford DN22 9LF

We’ll save you a seat… but you’ll have to fight your own family for that last mussel! 😂🦪

🥧🍂 WEDNESDAY JUST GOT A WHOLE LOT TASTIER! ❤️Grey skies, autumn chills or a little sunshine… there’s never a bad day for...
21/10/2026

🥧🍂 WEDNESDAY JUST GOT A WHOLE LOT TASTIER! ❤️

Grey skies, autumn chills or a little sunshine… there’s never a bad day for a proper pie! 😉 And at The Boat Inn, Hayton, we’re serving up the kind of comfort food that makes you forget all about cooking tonight.

Think golden, flaky pastry, creamy buttery mash, seasonal vegetables and rich red w**e gravy, all washed down with your favourite drink in our cosy, welcoming pub. 🍷🔥

🥧 PROPER PIE DAY — JUST £14.95!

Join us this Wednesday for a classic pub favourite that hits the spot every single time.

🍽️ Serving 12pm–3pm & 5pm–8:30pm

Whether it’s a relaxed lunch, a midweek treat or an excuse to catch up with friends, we’ve got your table waiting. And of course, your four-legged companions are welcome too! 🐾❤️

⚓️ The Boat Inn Hayton, Retford DN22 9LF

📲 Book your table here:
https://theboatinnhayton.com/reservation/

📞 01777 717 534

Just a little friendly warning… once you’ve seen the pie, your packed lunch will never stand a chance! 😂🥧

⚓️❤️ SUNDAY AT THE BOAT INN — YOUR TABLE IS WAITING! 🍽️✨There’s something special about Sundays… a delicious roast, a pr...
18/10/2026

⚓️❤️ SUNDAY AT THE BOAT INN — YOUR TABLE IS WAITING! 🍽️✨

There’s something special about Sundays… a delicious roast, a proper Yorkshire pudding, a generous pour of homemade gravy, great company and nowhere else you need to be. 😍

Make tomorrow a little more special and join us at The Boat Inn, Hayton, for a relaxed Sunday filled with good food, warm hospitality and that cosy pub feeling we all love. 🔥🍷

Whether you’re gathering the family, catching up with friends or simply fancy a well-deserved treat, let us take care of Sunday lunch while you sit back and enjoy every bite.

🍽️ Proper Sunday roasts, all your favourites and a warm welcome waiting for you.

🐾 Bringing the dog along? We’re dog-friendly too!

❤️ Make Sunday about spending time together, not spending hours in the kitchen.

📞 Call us on 01777 717534 to reserve your table.

📲 Book online: https://theboatinnhayton.com/reservation/

📍 The Boat Inn Hayton, Retford, DN22 9LF

✨ Sunday tables are always popular, so book ahead and let us look after you!

We look forward to welcoming you tomorrow. ❤️

⚓️🍽️ SUNDAY IS CALLING… AND SO IS YOUR ROAST DINNER! ❤️Sunday is nearly here, and there’s no better way to round off the...
17/10/2026

⚓️🍽️ SUNDAY IS CALLING… AND SO IS YOUR ROAST DINNER! ❤️

Sunday is nearly here, and there’s no better way to round off the weekend than with a proper Sunday roast, a cosy pub atmosphere and absolutely NO washing up afterwards! 😉🍷

Join us tomorrow at The Boat Inn, Hayton, where delicious food, crispy roast potatoes, fluffy Yorkshire puddings and homemade gravy are waiting to make your Sunday extra special. 🤤

Whether it’s a family get-together, lunch with friends or simply an excuse to let someone else do the cooking, we’d love to have you at our table.

🐾 Bringing your four-legged friend? We’re dog-friendly too!

⚠️ Thinking about joining us tomorrow? Don’t leave it until the last minute! Give us a little heads-up and book your table to avoid disappointment.

📞 01777 717534

📲 Book online: https://theboatinnhayton.com/reservation/

📍 The Boat Inn Hayton, Retford, DN22 9LF

❤️ Good food. Lovely people. Proper Sunday comfort.

Your Sunday roast is calling… are you going to answer? 😍🍽️

⚓️❤️ YOUR SATURDAY PLANS? WE’VE GOT A TABLE WITH YOUR NAME ON IT! 🍽️🔥If your weekend could do with a little indulgence, ...
17/10/2026

⚓️❤️ YOUR SATURDAY PLANS? WE’VE GOT A TABLE WITH YOUR NAME ON IT! 🍽️🔥

If your weekend could do with a little indulgence, a delicious meal and a cosy pub atmosphere, you know where to find us! 😉

Join us today at The Boat Inn, Hayton for great food, freshly poured drinks and that warm, welcoming feeling that makes you want to stay for just one more. 🍷✨

Whether you’re planning a relaxed lunch, a catch-up with friends, a family meal or a lovely Saturday evening out, we’d love to welcome you.

Let us take care of the cooking while you sit back, relax and enjoy the weekend. ❤️

🍽️ Our kitchen is ready. The drinks are chilled. All we need is YOU!

📍 The Boat Inn, Hayton, Retford, DN22 9LF

📞 Call us on 01777 717534 or book your table online:
👉 https://theboatinnhayton.com/reservation/

✨ Good food, good company and a proper pub welcome. Why not make a day of it?

🤩⭐ ANOTHER 5-STAR ACHIEVEMENT! ⭐🤩We’re absolutely delighted to have achieved and maintained our 5⭐ EHO food hygiene rati...
16/10/2026

🤩⭐ ANOTHER 5-STAR ACHIEVEMENT! ⭐🤩

We’re absolutely delighted to have achieved and maintained our 5⭐ EHO food hygiene rating at The Boat Inn, Hayton! ❤️

A heartfelt thank you to Callum, Alina, Emily and our entire team for your hard work, dedication and commitment. We truly appreciate everything you do, day in and day out, to keep our standards high and make The Boat Inn a place we can all be proud of. 🥹❤️

This achievement wouldn’t be possible without you, and we’re incredibly grateful to have such a wonderful team! 👏🥂

Thank you for everything — five stars, one amazing team! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

With love and appreciation,
Catalin & Mihaela ❤️⚓️

⚓️🍽️ FRIDAY HAS ARRIVED… AND YES, WE’RE OPEN FOR LUNCH! ❤️🔥Who says the weekend treats have to wait until tonight? 😉 Whe...
16/10/2026

⚓️🍽️ FRIDAY HAS ARRIVED… AND YES, WE’RE OPEN FOR LUNCH! ❤️🔥

Who says the weekend treats have to wait until tonight? 😉 Whether you fancy a delicious lunch, a relaxed afternoon drink or a cosy Friday evening with great food and a little fizz, The Boat Inn, Hayton, is ready to welcome you today!

🍽️ LUNCH PLANS? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED!

Join us from lunchtime and enjoy our full Gastro Pub à la carte menu, packed with tempting dishes and pub favourites. No need to wait until the evening to treat yourself!

🦪 MUSSELS FRIDAY

Fancy something a little special? Enjoy 1kg of locally sourced mussels for two, served with fries and artisan bread.

🤍 Classic garlic & white w**e cream
🌶️ Spicy Sriracha cream

£34.95 for two — perfect for sharing… although we won’t judge if you guard the last mussel! 😏

🍸 GIN & FIZZ FRIDAY

Let’s give Friday a little sparkle! 🥂

🍸 Order a Double G&T and enjoy a FREE single G&T
🥂 A bottle of Prosecco for just £20.95

Whether it’s a leisurely lunch, dinner with someone special, drinks with friends or an excuse to put your feet up by the fire, we’ve got your Friday sorted.

❤️ Lunch is on, the drinks are ready, and your table is waiting!

Don’t leave it until everyone’s had the same idea — book your table today and let us take care of the cooking.

📞 01777 717534
🌐 https://theboatinnhayton.com/reservation/

📍 The Boat Inn Hayton, Retford DN22 9LF

Address

97 Main Street, Hayton
East Retford
DN229LF

Opening Hours

Wednesday 12pm - 10:30pm
Thursday 12pm - 10:30pm
Friday 12pm - 10:30pm
Saturday 12pm - 10:30pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm

Telephone

+441777717534

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