Sheveling Wine Estate At Holmfirth Vineyard

Ascend to England's highest commercial vineyard, where the panoramic Peak District views are as exhilarating as the wine in your glass.

https://www.holmfirthvineyard.com/

Woodhouse Lane, Holmbridge, Holmfirth HD9 2QR. Get directions

Nearest station: Brockholes (4.0 miles).

Public tours

Private tours

Tasting room

Restaurant or café

Dog friendly

Child friendly

Online shop

Winery on site

Walking trail

Award-winning

Hosts weddings

Open year-round

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What's the vibe

Nestled in the picturesque Holme Valley with panoramic views, Holmfirth Vineyard offers a welcoming and unique experience. It's widely regarded as one of the most beautiful vineyards in the UK, providing a stylish yet simple escape.

Visiting information

Booking: While you can visit the shop and restaurant, tours and tastings require pre-booking. Reservations are recommended for the restaurant, especially for evening dining.Opening Hours: The vineyard is open year-round, with the wine shop, restaurant, and cafe operating seven days a week. Guided tours run daily at 10:30 am and 3 pm.
On-site Facilities: A full-service restaurant and cafe offer breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner (Friday and Saturday evenings), all with stunning views.
Special Events: Holmfirth Vineyard hosts various special events, including weddings and private functions.
Accommodation: Luxury, self-catering holiday apartments are available on-site, designed with environmental impact in mind.
Accessibility: Children are welcome. The vineyard also notes that dogs are welcome.

The Wine

Holmfirth Vineyard cultivates grape varieties specifically chosen to thrive in cooler climates, producing a range of English wines, including white, red, and rosé. Their wines, such as the Solaris (white) and Regent (rosé/red), are characterized as light, fruity, and well-suited for easy enjoyment. The vineyard proudly produces award-winning English wines.

The grapes are processed on-site in their purpose-built winery, offering visitors an insight into the winemaking process during tours. While the vineyard itself does not specify organic or regenerative viticulture, their on-site accommodation features seven carbon-neutral apartments, designed with super-insulation and powered by an on-site wind turbine, demonstrating a commitment to environmental considerations.

Getting here

By Car: Holmfirth Vineyard is accessible by car, with specific directions available on their website.

By Public Transport: The nearest bus station is Dobb Lane, a 6-9 minute walk away. Buses, such as the 310 or 314, connect Holmfirth to Huddersfield Station, with a journey time of approximately 26-33 minutes. Holmfirth does not have its own railway station. A taxi from Huddersfield Station to the vineyard takes around 14 minutes.

What's nearby

Notable Restaurants:
- Devour at The Dyehouse: A modern restaurant offering a focused menu in a unique setting.
- The Old Bridge Inn: A popular spot in Holmfirth known for its traditional British fare, including breakfast and Sunday roasts.
Notable Hotels:
- The Boshaw Trout: Offers a blend of modern comforts and rustic charm for a peaceful retreat.
- The Huntsman Inn: A hotel and restaurant providing a traditional pub experience with good food.
Notable Attractions:
- Picturedrome: A well-regarded live music venue in Holmfirth.
- Castle Hill: A prominent landmark offering historical significance and panoramic views over Huddersfield.