Merridale Cidery & Distillery
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1230 Merridale Rd, Cobble Hill BC V8H 1A1 Hours
About Merridale Cidery & Distillery
Merridale Cidery & Distillery is a charming destination located in the Cowichan Valley. Covering 20 acres, it features an apple orchard, craft ciderhouse, small batch distillery, farm-to-table eatery, and a full-service events venue. The business focuses on traditional craft ciders and spirits, creating high-quality, sustainable, and socially responsible libations and food. Visitors often describe it as a west coast-inspired experience where they can relax, breathe deeply, and enjoy the surroundings. The atmosphere is welcoming and family-friendly, with many appreciating that dogs are allowed on the patio. Guests love walking through the orchard, soaking in the festive seasonal decorations, and participating in special events like Christmas caroling and holiday lights. The staff receive praise for their friendly, engaging service and helpful recommendations, especially when choosing ciders and food. Merridale’s cozy setting, delicious food, and quality drinks make it a favorite spot for locals and travelers alike to spend a few hours, support local, and create memorable moments.
Most Recent Reviews
December 2025
Went here with family for lunch. Great vibes and options on the menu, even for anyone who have specific eating habits like vegetarian, vegan and gf.
December 2025
always love a visit to merridale …
love the fact we can bring our dog on the patio
love the ciders and food .. atmosphere always feels welcoming
always a great place to hang out for a few hours
December 2025
We made an impromptu stop at Merridale and had forgotten how beautiful it is over the holiday season. As we didn’t plan ahead they were full so we got a drink each and wondered the grounds taking it all in. It was a festive family atmosphere. Service ordering and picking up our drinks was great. We will definitely be...
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