A Restaurant with Rooms
Discover the home of Sussex Sparkling on our 600-acre, B Corp certified Wine Estate. Our Flint Barns B&B and private rental Cottage is open all year round for you to enjoy a unique and memorable stay in the heart of the Sussex Winelands. Whilst the Flint Barns is home to 10 en-suite bedrooms, The Rathfinny Cottage provides self-catering accommodation for up to four guests. Dogs welcome!
Autumn & Winter Experiences
Take a look at our autumn/winter events calendar when booking your stay for the ultimate foodie getaway.
VISIT OUR BREATHTAKING VINEYARD FOR YOUR NEXT SHORT BREAK
The Flint Barns Bed & Breakfast
The Flint Barns are beautifully restored farm buildings that have been converted into our Vineyard B&B. Rustic and homely, we have 10 en-suite bedrooms of varying sizes, each designed with their own character. Our restaurant with rooms is perfect for a Vineyard getaway so we’ve created seasonal packages for you to make the most of your visit with dinner at the Flint Barns Dining Room and a Tour & Wine Tasting.
Packages start from £275 for two | Wednesday – Sunday | Subject to availability, T&Cs apply.
The Rathfinny Cottage
New and exclusive, The Rathfinny Cottage offers the ultimate Vineyard getaway for friends and family and up to three dogs. After an evening of wine and games in your own private courtyard, wake up to Vineyard views and enjoy all the home comforts and amenities you’re used to. Best of all, The Cottage is perfectly situated within walking distance of our restaurants so you can customise your stay to suit your interests, whether that’s wine tasting or a fine dining experience.
Prices start from £750 depending on seasonality| Stay for 3, 4 or 7 nights | Subject to availability, T&Cs apply.
Vineyard Dining Options
Staying on an English Vineyard means you can enjoy the fabulous wine on offer without having to rush home at the end of the day. Enjoy the outstanding hospitality available across the Estate all year round including the Michelin-recommended Tasting Room, cosy Flint Barns Dining Room, seasonal dining experiences and tours and tastings. Breakfast is served Wednesday-Sunday mornings in the Flint Barns Dining Room and The Hut alfresco wine bar is open daily. Whilst quiet and remote, our dining experiences are within walking distance making this a perfect restaurant with rooms short break.
B&B Wine Tours & Tastings
A trip to our award-winning Vineyard wouldn’t be complete without an authentic tour & tasting with one of our expert guides. Discover the Rathfinny story and learn about our winemaking philosophy and viticulture processes. All tours conclude with a tutored tasting of our Sussex wines.
We also have a self-guided walking route around the perimeter of the Estate, perfect for morning dog walks and post-supper wanders. Collect a map from the Cellar Door where you can also enjoy a complimentary tasting at the bar.
How to Find Us
Located a couple of hours from London, our Vineyard accommodation options, (both situated at The Flint Barns on the map below) provide the ideal base for exploring the local art, history, landscape and world-renowned wines of Sussex. For lovers of the outdoors, there are endless walking trails around the Vineyard and cycle routes across the South Downs. Our close proximity to the coast means you can take a dip in the sea at the nearby Cuckmere Haven or Seaford beach and explore the iconic Seven Sisters cliffs.
Rathfinny Wine Estate, Alfriston, East Sussex, BN26 5TU