DISCOVER OUR VINEYARD ACCOMMODATION IN ALFRISTON
Lose yourself in the romance of Sussex winemaking on a trip to one of England’s most beautiful wine estates. Our short break packages include everything you need to switch off and enjoy the finest vineyard hospitality. The Flint Barns bed and breakfast accommodation and self-catering Rathfinny Cottage is open all year round. Please see below our seasonal package offers which we update on a regular basis.
Harvest Escape Package
Escape to the vineyard during harvest and take advantage of our special offer of a night’s stay, a unique tour and tasting and dinner for two guests. As featured in the Financial Times’ recommendations of “The best vineyards where you can stay the night”.
This package includes:
- Glass of Classic Cuvée 2020 on arrival
- Overnight stay at the Flint Barns
- Dosage Tasting & Tour at the Cellar Door
- Three-course dinner at the Flint Barns Dining Room Restaurant
- A freshly prepared, continental farmhouse breakfast
Available Wednesday-Saturday from 23rd September – 24th October 2026, subject to availability. Variable room rates apply. Tour is scheduled for 2.30pm on weekdays and 1pm or 3pm on Saturdays depending on your preference and availability. A discretionary 12.5% service charge will be applied on check-out for food & beverage.
Escape to Sussex
Relax and unwind with an overnight stay on our Sussex Vineyard. This is the best way to explore the Estate at a leisurely pace. This package includes:
- Glass of Classic Cuvée on arrival
- Overnight stay at the Flint Barns
- Tour & Wine Tasting
- Three-course dinner at the Flint Barns Dining Room
- A freshly-prepared, continental farmhouse breakfast
Available Wednesday-Saturday throughout the year, subject to availability. Excludes the autumn harvest period. We can cater for dietary preferences and allergies if communicated in advance. Variable room rates apply. Tour is scheduled for 2.30pm on weekdays and 1pm or 3pm on Saturdays depending on your preference and availability. A discretionary 12.5% service charge will be applied on check-out for food & beverage.
Christmas at Rathfinny Cottage
Spend your Christmas in Sussex at our cosy self-catering cottage in the heart of the vineyard. Beautifully furnished, with a fully-equipped kitchen and utility room, plus a private courtyard and the South Downs on your doorstep, Rathfinny Cottage makes the perfect option for a festive getaway with family and friends.
- Minimum 7 night stay across Christmas and/or New Year. Check-in dates include: 20th, 21st, 28th or 29th December 2026.
- Sleeps 4 guests & up to 3 dogs
- Complimentary magnum of Rathfinny Sussex Sparkling chilled on arrival
- £2,000 for 7 nights
Please note, the restaurant will be closed from 21st December 2026.
Valentine's Escape Package
Arguably one of the most romantic spots in Sussex, the Rathfinny Wine Estate welcomes you to celebrate Valentine’s Day in the cosy Flint Barns. This package includes:
- Overnight stay at the Flint Barns
- Bottle of Rathfinny Rosé Brut 2019 on arrival
- Three-course candlelit dinner in the Flint Barns Dining Room
- A seasonal breakfast prepared with high quality local ingredients
Available on Friday 12th & Saturday 13th February 2027. Prices from £318 based on two guests sharing a super cosy double room. Variable room rates apply. We can cater for dietary preferences and allergies if communicated in advance. A discretionary 12.5% service charge will be applied on check-out for food & beverage.
Valentines Weekend at Rathfinny Cottage
Spend Valentine’s weekend in Sussex at our cosy self-catering cottage in the heart of the vineyard. Beautifully furnished, with a fully-equipped kitchen and utility room, plus a private courtyard and the South Downs on your doorstep, Rathfinny Cottage makes the perfect option for a romantic getaway or trip with friends.
- Minimum 3 night stay: Thursday 12th – Monday 15th February 2027
- Sleeps 4 guests & up to 3 dogs
- Complimentary bottle of Rathfinny Rosé 2019
- Three-course candlelit dinner in the Flint Barns Dining Room
Available on Thursday 12th & Monday 15th February 2027. Prices from £318 based on two guests sharing a super cosy double room. Variable room rates apply. We can cater for dietary preferences and allergies if communicated in advance.
Rathfinny Cottage
Rathfinny Cottage is available for private rental all year round. Whether you’re planning a long weekend, a week’s stay in Sussex or looking to make a group booking, our fully furnished Cottage is the perfect option for getaways with family and friends.
- Stay for 3, 4 or 7 nights.
- Sleeps 4 & up to 3 dogs.
- Option to self-cater with a fully-equipped kitchen or dine in our restaurants located within walking distance.
Check in on Fridays or Mondays.
Enjoy a bottle of sparkling overlooking the Vineyard
Relax in our secluded courtyard
Enjoy outstanding views of the South Downs
Discover seasonal, produce-led dishes
Learn how we make world-class sparkling wine in Sussex