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Sussex vineyards open to visitors
Sussex has 37 vineyards that receive visitors, but not all of them are open in the ordinary sense. These 32 run regular public tours and tastings you can simply book.
Flagship. B Corp, Michelin-rec Tasting Room Restaurant, Flint Barns B&B (10 rms). One of UK's closest vineyards …
Flagship. Goring family 275 yrs, winemaker Dermot Sugrue. Chalk Restaurant, walking & cycling tours, Pump House …
Major sparkling producer. The Rows & Vine roof-terrace restaurant, free self-guided audio tour & woodland walk.
One of England's first vineyards (1972). The Eighteen Acre café & shop, seasonal feasts, family trails, gin & ve…
Boutique sparkling specialist. Vineyard Kitchen (British tapas), 8 luxury lodges, Yoga in the Vines.
150-acre estate, fishing lakes, 14th-c Tithe barn, self-guided trails, Coach House cottage. Wedding venue.
'Has it all' — world-class dining, 5 luxury lodges (Amazing Spaces designer), 360° experience room, gin mastercl…
Estate-verified: free self-guided vine trail with an illustrated map Mon–Sat, a windmill free to enter, £35 Saturday tours Easter–September, and vines planted in 1979.
Set in Grade I listed gardens with sculptures + 2 golf courses. Restaurant Interlude (Michelin), Vineyard Hotel …
100,000+ vines on edge of Ashdown Forest. Three woodland/vineyard trails, famous for spring bluebells. Tours fro…
Estate-verified: wine flights Tue–Sun May–Oct, Saturday tours through summer, sleeps 28 across shepherd’s huts and barns. No self-guided walking.
Trendy mixed farm-to-glass estate. Michelin Green Star restaurant, live music in Dutch barn, hop-barn stay (11 r…
Estate-verified: £30 public tours daily at 11am covering the winery and the vines, £40 private, dogs welcome everywhere and under-18s welcome on tours.
21,000 vines, Grade II listed barn winery. Tours with winemakers Simon/Tom + optional riverside pub lunch (The W…
Family-owned boutique, edge of South Downs. Full tour + tutored tasting; Cannonball e-bike wine tours visit at w…
Wine + contemporary art. Sculpture garden, cultural events, outdoor summer feasting. Boutique South Downs settin…
Estate-verified: £25 tours (£30 from 2027), a Sparkling Wine Bar you can walk into with no ticket from 1pm Sat & Sun, and Sunset Sipping at £75 for two. May–September season.
Family-run with panoramic South Downs views. Terrace Bar Fri/Sat, vineyard shop.
Fun family focus — kids' tours, quirky stays (Vineyard Hollow, Avalon Lodge, bell tents), resident dog Lora.
Single estate on 120-acre Wickham Manor. Old cellars run beneath Winchelsea; 16th-c manor stay with sea views.
Estate-verified: UK’s oldest organic vineyard (1979). £25 guided tours, drop-in flights from £15, free vineyard and woodland walks, open Wed–Sun and right through the winter.
Pretty 10-acre family estate. Winery in old dairy, timber-beamed tasting room in the stables; cabin stay sleeps …
Cellar door with estate-exclusive wines, garden bar (inside & out) for private celebrations, free secure parking…
Highest point of the Sussex Weald, Champagne-like soils. First vines 2010; award-winning still & sparkling, big …
Family-run sparkling producer with cellar-door tastings in the heart of Ditchling. (Verify current visitor offer…
One of England's oldest family vineyards (est. 1971) near Hastings. Shop, self-guided & guided tours. (Verify de…
Down-to-earth family vineyard in the High Weald overlooking Eastbourne & the Downs. Tours + optional picnic.
500-yr-old organic farm, micro-winery, natural wines, formal gardens & lake. Cottage/huts/orangery stays with in…
Winery + distillery (Tidebrook Wines, Mousehall gin & vodka) on 11th-c estate. Combined tour/tasting; Oast stay …
Small friendly woodland vineyard reachable by Spa Valley heritage steam train. Bring a picnic; children's nature…
Boutique estate running small-group workshops + guided tours with tasting flights. (Verify current offer.)
Established sparkling producer near Herstmonceux. Confirm current visitor/tasting offer before listing.