Spend Christmas at Rathfinny
Experience the tranquillity of winter on the Vineyard. Rathfinny Cottage sleeps four guests and your furry friends. Fully equipped with all the amenities you'll need for festive celebrations (or not) before unwinding in front of the fire.
Christmas Escape Package
Embrace the festive spirit on the lead up to Christmas with our new package available Wednesday - Sunday between 26th November – 20th December 2025. Includes an overnight stay, tour and tasting, three-course dinner in the Flint Barns, a glass of Classic Cuvée and breakfast.
Festive Dinner Menu
Enjoy our festive dinner menu in the cosy Flint Barns Dining Room between Wednesday 26th November – Saturday 20th December. Expect winter favourites from turkey ballotine and Creedy Carver chicken to pigs in blankets and Black Forest trifle.
We also welcome group celebrations for up to 16 guests, perfect for gathering family, friends and colleagues on the run up to Christmas.
Christmas Set Menu
The Tasting Room team have curated a delicious feasting menu, featuring 10 dishes made for sharing. From Middle White pigs in blankets glazed with Rathfinny syrup, to wild mushroom and Madeira parfait, honey glazed spiced salt aged duck with pickled walnut, winter veg and a treacle tart, this is a menu designed for everyone to tuck into!
Served Thursday 26th November – Sunday 21st December 12 – 15:30 & Saturday evenings 18:30 – 8:30 on 29th November, 6th/13th/10th December. Group bookings available for up to 12 guests. £59 per head.
Caviar & Snacks
From 29th October, the Tasting Room will be open earlier from 10am, serving the Caviar & Snacks menu. Drop in for a hot drink and cake or indulge in the luxurious pairing of Exmoor Caviar, handmade crisps and Rathfinny Sussex Sparkling.
Walks in welcome, 10am-5pm. Check opening hours before you visit.
Christmas Food & Wine Tasting
Join us for a Rathfinny Estate tour and food and wine tasting on the run up to Christmas. We’ll show you how to pair festive favourites with Rathfinny wines, from our 2019 Rosé with sliced turkey breast and pigs in blankets to mince pies with a tipple of Seven Sisters Brandy, there’s something for everyone.
Every Sunday between 16th November – 21st December | £45 per person
Christmas Wreath-Making Workshop
Learn about winemaking at Rathfinny and enjoy a glass of sparkling Rosé 2019 whilst crafting your own wreath using vines and foraged materials.
Thursday 4th December | £60 per person
Christmas Shopping Weekend
Stock up on Rathfinny Sussex Sparkling for your festive celebrations and find beautiful gifts. You will also be treated to a glass of Sussex whilst you shop. Extend your visit with lunch in the Tasting Room. Walk-ins welcome, subject to availability.
Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd November 2025 | 10am – 5pm
English Sparkling Wine Gifts
Christmas Begins With Rathfinny. Crafted on a single-site Estate in the South Downs, Rathfinny’s vintage Sussex Sparkling wines embody quality and occasion. Whether stowed in a beautifully curated hamper, shared as an aperitif or enjoyed as part of a festive feast, a bottle of Sussex should mark the beginning of celebrations big or small with family and friends this season.
