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Beacon Down Vineyard
Heathfield

Beacon Down Vineyard

About Beacon Down Vineyard

This 18-acre spot in the High Weald near Heathfield is a proper family affair where dogs are welcome, kids can run around, and the whole place is wheelchair accessible. Tours and harvest help are on offer if you want to get your hands dirty, plus there's an online shop to stock up at home. With a solid 5-star rating, it's clearly doing something right.

Tasting Experiences

Dog friendly
Children welcome
Accessible visit
Online shop
Tours available
Help with harvest

Varietals

Pinot NoirChardonnayRiesling

Good to know about Beacon Down Vineyard

Can you visit Beacon Down Vineyard? Is there a tasting room?

Yes, Beacon Down Vineyard has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 5, 2026). Visits are by reservation.

What is Beacon Down Vineyard known for?

Beacon Down Vineyard is known for dog-friendly, kid-friendly and tours available.

What wines does Beacon Down Vineyard specialize in?

Beacon Down Vineyard focuses on Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Riesling. Signature bottles include Cuvee XXI, Rose de Noirs, Blanc De Noirs, Riesling 2018.

How much is a tasting at Beacon Down Vineyard?

A tasting at Beacon Down Vineyard costs £15 per person (from their website, September 5, 2026). Tours and Tastings $15 · Picnic $15 (GBP).

Do you need a reservation to visit Beacon Down Vineyard?

Yes, Beacon Down Vineyard requires a reservation for tastings (from their website, September 5, 2026). Book through the winery's reservation link on this page.

Does Beacon Down Vineyard serve food?

Yes, Beacon Down Vineyard has food available alongside tastings.

Does Beacon Down Vineyard have a picnic area?

Yes, Beacon Down Vineyard has a picnic area.

Is Beacon Down Vineyard dog-friendly?

Yes, Beacon Down Vineyard welcomes dogs.

Can you bring kids to Beacon Down Vineyard?

Yes, Beacon Down Vineyard welcomes children.

Does Beacon Down Vineyard offer vineyard tours?

Yes, Beacon Down Vineyard offers vineyard tours. Options include Dog friendly, Children welcome, Accessible visit, Online shop, Tours available and Help with harvest.

Where is Beacon Down Vineyard located?

Beacon Down Vineyard is at Browns Ln, Cross in Hand in Heathfield, in the South East wine region. Phone: 07870 851138.

When was Beacon Down Vineyard founded?

Beacon Down Vineyard was established in 2015.

Who makes the wine at Beacon Down Vineyard?

The winemaking at Beacon Down Vineyard is led by Paul Pippard, Al Pippard.

Does Beacon Down Vineyard have outdoor seating?

Yes, Beacon Down Vineyard has outdoor seating.

Where to find Beacon Down Vineyard

Beacon Down Vineyard is at Browns Ln, Cross in Hand, Heathfield, England, in the South East wine region.

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