Sunbury Plantation House

Sunbury Plantation Great House

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The only 17th-century plantation house in Barbados entirely open to the public. Built in 1660 by Matthew Chapman, the house transferred hands …

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Jan 25, 2025
The place was lovely with some interesting exhibits and furniture. It was made clear that the building was largely a rebuild/restoration and the furniture collected from other similar plantation hou… Full review by Fearless10604156930
Jan 19, 2025
Very historical and different from plantation tours i've done in the US. Miss Judy was very knowledgeable and knew her history. The rum punch was amazing Full review by Steve U
Jan 15, 2025
Our first time here and we found it to be very interesting and informative. The restored house was beautifully decorated with many period antiques. Full review by IrishFan-80
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The quaint colonial style of 18th Century plantation life comes vividly to mind on a tour of this great house. Beautifully restored, the pro…
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Would an hour be enough time to visit the Plantation House?
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One hour might be enough time, but it might depend on your interest in the various exhibits and artefacts, if you opt for the guided tour, and if you are part of a group or not. Plus, …
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One hour might be enough time, but it might depend on your interest in the various exhibits and artefacts, if you opt for the guided tour, and if you are part of a group or not. Plus, they have an nice Bajan buffet.
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Hi Miranda, I've no idea what you expected to see on your visit to the plantation house? Your review is beyond measure …
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Hi Miranda, I've no idea what you expected to see on your visit to the plantation house? Your review is beyond measure and is actually an insult to the history of the house. The house is a treasure trove of information and artefacts that you can actually see and be part of. Unlike any museum in the UK where you are only allowed to see history from behind a roped off barrier. It's is not a mish mash as you have said. Maybe you should come back and see this house again.
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Hi Howiebuoy, As previously stated the house was well below par. I did not know what to expect but I for sure know when there is a 'white elephant' in the room. The house is not …
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Hi Howiebuoy, As previously stated the house was well below par. I did not know what to expect but I for sure know when there is a 'white elephant' in the room. The house is not shown to a good or great standard. It is All about the owners. I would advise you to visit Nicholas Abbey if you go back to Barbados We will agree to disagree. Come back again-I don't think so.
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Answer by Miranda O · Jun 5, 2016
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