Daylesford Cider Company
Highlights
- Savour the warmth of spiced cider by the open log fire during winter months.
- Unwind in the beautiful gardens and patio courtyard while enjoying fresh wood-fired pizzas.
- Experience a diverse range of flavours with the infamous cider-tasting paddle featuring seven unique ciders.
- Gather with family and friends in a pet-friendly, wheelchair accessible space just five minutes from Daylesford.
A warm welcome awaits at Daylesford Cider. Here you will find their beautiful English-style tavern cellar-door open daily, with a casual lunchtime menu and space to unwind with family and friends. In summer you can enjoy the patio courtyard and gardens, or cosy down in winter in front of an open log fire with a glass of warm spiced cider.
Daylesford Cider specialises in the more traditional styles of cider made using English heritage cider apples grown organically on the property. The award-winning range includes single varietal ciders, traditional still styles, some dry and others more full-fruited.
The infamous cider-tasting paddle is an excellent experience, showcasing seven different ciders with a broad range of flavours and styles.
Their casual lunchtime menu focusses on share plates, grazing boards and wood fired pizzas cooked fresh in the outdoor oven. Lunch reservations are strongly recommended on weekends and during peak season.
Daylesford Cider host a range of events, private functions and weddings, as well as a ‘Cider Maker’s Tour’ and picnics in the orchard (seasonal). Please don’t hesitate to get in touch to find out what’s on offer.
Family friendly, pet-friendly, wheelchair accessible and space for groups. Tucked away down a quiet country lane five minutes from Daylesford and under one and a half hours from Melbourne, Geelong and Bendigo.
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Accreditations
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Australian Certified Organic
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HACCP Food Safety Certification
Features
Tags
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Grab rails in the bathroom
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
- Step free access to the conference or function room
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
- Wheelchair accessible picnic tables (picnic tables require 720mm knee clearance and 800mm maximum height).
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Modify their cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc).