Fenny Castle Vineyard

What's the vibe?

Road Green Vineyard is a small, family-run vineyard nestled in the picturesque Cotswolds countryside. It offers a tranquil and engaging experience, with stunning views of the surrounding hills and the iconic Tyndale Monument. It's a working vineyard that provides a relaxing escape, complete with luxury glamping options.

Visiting: Visits to Road Green Vineyard are typically by pre-booked tours or during special events, rather than regular drop-in hours.

Events: The vineyard hosts various special events, including "Open Evenings" and celebrations of local food and wine. They have also featured dog-friendly guided walks.

Accommodation: Luxury glamping is available on-site in "The Grape Escape" cabin. Designed primarily for couples, it can accommodate up to four people and includes a hot tub, offering stunning vineyard views.

Dogs & Children: Dogs are welcome guests, particularly for those staying in the glamping accommodation or attending specific dog-friendly events. For general vineyard visits with children, it's advisable to enquire directly with the vineyard.

Road Green Vineyard cultivates four main grape varieties: Siegerrebe, Phoenix, Orion, and Solaris, producing a focused range of English wines.

Their portfolio includes a crisp Dry White Wine, a bright White Sparkling, and a refreshing Rosé Sparkling, all made using the traditional method.

Road Green Vineyard's 2016 dry white wine received a Bronze medal at the 2019 International English Wine Awards (IEWA).

The vineyard does not have its own winery on site; their wines are produced and bottled in collaboration with the well-established Three Choirs Vineyard.

Address: Road Green Vineyard, North Nibley, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 6BA. For precise navigation, use What3Words: ///tapes.steep.wimp.

By Car: From the Road Green House, continue a short distance; the vineyard is the second entrance on the right, marked by large double gates.

By Public Transport: The nearest train station is Cam and Dursley, located approximately 3.5 miles from the vineyard. A taxi from the station to the vineyard typically takes about 6-7 minutes.

• Other Vineyards:
  
  
  • Woodchester Valley Vineyard: A multi-award-winning boutique vineyard and winery offering tours, tastings, and accommodation, located a short drive away.
• Notable Restaurants:
  
  
  • The Old Spot Inn: An award-winning traditional pub in Dursley, known for its local produce and cask ales.
  • The Brasserie at Calcot Manor: Located a short drive away, this restaurant offers modern European dining in a country house hotel setting.
• Notable Hotels:
  
  
  • Forthay Bed and Breakfast: A charming 17th-century Cotswold stone farmhouse in North Nibley, offering dog-friendly accommodation and an idyllic rural setting.
  • Woodchester Valley Vineyard Accommodation: Luxury guest rooms and a farmhouse available for stays directly on the vineyard.
• Notable Attractions:
  
  
  • Tyndale Monument: A striking 111-foot tower on the Cotswold escarpment, built in memory of William Tyndale, offering panoramic views after a climb.
  • Woodchester Park (National Trust): A tranquil, secluded valley featuring an unfinished Victorian mansion, a chain of five lakes, and extensive woodland walks.