Wayford Vineyard
Explore a unique English vineyard where ten local couples collectively sowed the seeds of a shared dream, cultivating sparkling wines with their own hands.
https://www.wayfordvineyard.com/
Nyarrin, Dunsham Lane, Wayford, Somerset, TA18 8QN
Directions
Nearest station: Crewkerne (3.5 miles).
Tasting room
Dog friendly
Online shop
Winery on site
Award-winningWhile we update listings frequently, we suggest confirming important details with the vineyard to avoid any surprises.
What's the vibe?
Wayford Vineyard is a small, co-operative vineyard in the Somerset countryside, planted and managed by a group of local growers working together. The estate produces traditional method sparkling wine from estate-grown grapes, with an emphasis on community-driven viticulture.
Visiting information
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Booking:
Visits to Wayford Vineyard are by appointment only. Contact the vineyard to arrange a visit or tasting experience.
Tours:
Guided tours of the vineyard and its sparkling wine production may be available for booked visits; contact the vineyard directly to enquire about what is offered and to arrange a tour.
Facilities:
Wayford Vineyard operates a cellar door for direct sales. There is no restaurant or café on site, though special events may be listed on the vineyard’s website or social channels.
Visits to Wayford Vineyard are by appointment only. Contact the vineyard to arrange a visit or tasting experience.
Tours:
Guided tours of the vineyard and its sparkling wine production may be available for booked visits; contact the vineyard directly to enquire about what is offered and to arrange a tour.
Facilities:
Wayford Vineyard operates a cellar door for direct sales. There is no restaurant or café on site, though special events may be listed on the vineyard’s website or social channels.
The Wine
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Wayford Vineyard specialises in producing traditional method sparkling wine made exclusively from Pinot Noir grapes grown in its own vineyard. The estate’s flagship wine is the Wayford Brut Pinot Noir, with multiple vintages available to purchase. Their wines have been recognised at regional competitions and have won awards over time. The vineyard’s winery on site allows the entire production process—from grape to bottle—to be completed at the estate. [oai_citation:1‡Wayford Vineyard](https://www.wayfordvineyard.co.uk/about)
Getting here
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Wayford Vineyard is located at Dunsham Lane, Wayford, Somerset, TA18 8QN. [oai_citation:2‡Wayford Vineyard](https://www.wayfordvineyard.co.uk/)
By Car:
The vineyard lies in the village of Wayford on the Somerset/Dorset border and is accessible by car with on-site parking available. [oai_citation:3‡Wayford Vineyard](https://www.wayfordvineyard.co.uk/)
By Public Transport:
The nearest mainline station is Crewkerne. From there visitors can arrange onward travel by taxi or check local bus services to reach Wayford. [oai_citation:4‡The Great British Vineyards Guide](https://www.gbvg.uk/vineyard/wayford-vineyard)
What's nearby
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Explore the surrounding Somerset and Dorset area during your visit:
- Notable Restaurants:
- The Lord Poulett Arms (Hinton St George) – Traditional pub and restaurant with local cuisine.
- River Cottage HQ (Axminster) – Well-known foodie destination offering courses and dining experiences.
- Notable Hotels:
- The Crooked Swan (Crewkerne) – Historic inn with rooms and classic hospitality.
- The George Hotel (Crewkerne) – Refurbished coaching inn with comfortable accommodation.
- Notable Attractions:
- Forde Abbey and Gardens – Historic former Cistercian monastery with landscaped gardens.
- Montacute House – Elizabethan mansion with fine architecture and gardens.
