Welcome
Set amongst the rolling countryside of South Nottinghamshire, the vines of Hanwell Wine Estate are being hand-tended to grow grapes for English Sparkling Wine.
Hanwell Wine Estate is open most weekends, be sure to check their website before travelling. You may wish to visit for a scheduled tour, these run February to September and include talk, tour and wine tasting lasting 2 hours, they’ve received fabulous reviews. The coffee shop simply offers tea, coffee, cake and wine, has great views and a large terrace for a sunny day.
Level access
There is level access from the main entrance to:
Wine Tasting RoomDisabled toilet and baby changeLodge terrace outsideLodge Rural Antics Art & Craft BarnStable yardAccess with steps
There are steps from the main entrance to:
Lodge cafe indoorsVisual
General
Getting here
Travel by public transport
Parking
Cafe:
Large outdoor level seating area and table service. Small number of indoor seats, with a 5cm threshold to step over, not suitable for wheelchairs.
3 steps to a lower terrace with more seating. Terrace is 2 level, step down is marked with high visibility paint.
Steep slope down from the cafe to the vineyard path, uneven ground. Alternative route back towards car park.
Vineyard:
Gentle sloping vineyard path directly from parking area. No steps.
100m walk across uneven ground to the vineyard, unsuitable for wheelchairs or buggies. Muddy from November to April. Chairs in the vineyard and along the route.
Wine Tasting room:
Level access to the wine tasting room via the stable yard, through wide door which is usually clipped open.
Rear access has threshold which needs stepping over.
Art gallery and workshops:
Rural Antics arts & crafts barn has a wide ramp over the 4cm threshold, double doors with normal door handles.
Arrival
Path to main entrance
Main entrance
We don't have a main entrance. This describes the entrance to the Wine Tasting Room.
Getting around inside
Wine Tasting Room
Spectator/ Audience viewing areas
Public toilet
Disabled toilet and baby change
Handrail on the wall adacent to the toilet, user's right hand.
Drop down handrail on the left hand side of the toilet user.
No back support.
Shop
Lodge
Shop service is through a window to the outdoors.
Place to eat and drink
Lodge terrace outside
Table service.
All dietary requirements can be provided for when we're given 7 days notice.
Lodge cafe indoors
The entrance door threshold is 50mm high. The outdoor and indoor levels are the same height.
Table service.
Rural Antics Art & Craft Barn
Getting around outside
Self guided nature and vineyard trail
Picnic Area
Vineyard picnic benches
Vineyard picnics can be booked in advance, homemade picnics are packed for you and a picnic bench is reserved for you
Standard 4 person picnic benches
Stable yard
The Stable Yard is a sun trap year round.
Vineyard wine tastings are held in the Stable Yard when warm enough.
Food purchased onsite may be consumed in the Stable Yard. Sometimes the tables are pre-reserved for wine tasting or Rural Antics art & craft workshop lunches.
Customer care support
There are 3 pin standard power sockets in the Stable Yard at 1200 above the ground level. Please ask if an extension cable is required.
Emergency evacuation procedures
The majority of this visitor attraction is outdoors. The indoor spaces are small so exit doors are always close by.
Customer care support
Our team are courteous and happy to help if asked.