Open Days and Tours

Golden Grove’s Open Days this Summer are a bar-b-q with jazz entertainment and a programme of after-lunch talks by the Barbados Museum and Maaike de Waal, an archaeologist from the Netherlands who specialises in the Caribbean. The Plantation House, Coach House exhibition and 3 acres of gardens will be open for public view. Please see ... Continue Reading

Take a Look Around Our House and Beautiful Garden

Visit a unique heritage property tucked away on a quiet road towards the southeast corner of Barbados, a place to relax and enjoy. Golden Grove is available for exclusive hire for Weddings (see Weddings special page) Private Parties (see Private Hire) Holidays and Retreats (see Private Hire) Public Viewing The extraordinary history of Golden Grove ... Continue Reading

What to Expect from our Musical Evening

To Buy your ticket contact Maria on (+1 246) 840 7474 Open House – Exhibition The Barbados Museum and Historical Society has provided exhibits demonstrating the extraordinary history of Golden Grove. These are divided between panels in the main Plantation House covering the breadth of events in outline together with a special more detailed exhibition ... Continue Reading

All About Golden Grove Great House

Golden Grove Great House is a lovingly renovated Plantation in the rural parish of St Philip Barbados, set within three acres of tropical grounds, Golden Grove is a peaceful idyll away from modern life, with a fascinating history. History In 1908 it was the birthplace of Florence Daysh OBE, one of Barbados’ most notable female ... Continue Reading

Music with a chance to explore the House and Grounds

Join us on Sunday 2nd November, between 2pm and 6pm, we with be having a musical evening featuring BCC Wind Ensemble, with an open house. It’s a chance to view the great house and explore the Barbados museum exhibit “Amerindian Life”. Admission is BDS $30.00 with Tea and Cake included. BARP members and under 15s ... Continue Reading

The End of Plantation Life at Golden Grove

Messrs Brown and the syndicate funding Three Houses et al must have considered Golden Grove surplus to their requirements as it was sold in 1921 for £16,000. The last chapter in Golden Grove’s history as a plantation began. Herbert and then his son Geoffrey Manning were the last of the planters here, still remembered by ... Continue Reading