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The property is one of the Caribbean's few remaining plantation great houses and one of the only Barbadian producers still bottling its own single casks—visitors can even ride a heritage railway through the grounds.—Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026 There's great house drama (including a full house screaming match after Jessie's eviction and Jerry dubbing Dan as Judas).—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026 Set in the years before the events of Martin’s novels, the production follows the great houses of Westeros as ambition, family bonds and succession collide during the reign of the Mad King.—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 May 2026 Sorry to Carl Laemmle, but the U.K.’s great houses — the ones that are used over and over in period dramas — have real history.—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for great house