Welcome to Cherryville House, your cozy home away from home nestled in the countryside outside Portadown, Northern Ireland. As locals, we’re proud to share with you one of the most exciting attractions in our area: the Game of Thrones Studio Tour. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the series or simply looking for a unique experience, this tour offers an unforgettable journey into the world of Westeros. And the best part? It’s just a 30 minutes from our charming B&B.
What is the Game of Thrones Studio Tour?
The Game of Thrones Studio Tour is an immersive, behind-the-scenes look at the making of the iconic television series. Located at the authentic filming location at Linen Mill Studios in Banbridge, this tour transports visitors into the heart of the Seven Kingdoms. The studio tour features original sets, costumes, and props, allowing fans to walk in the footsteps of their favorite characters and explore the intricate details that brought the world of Game of Thrones to life.
What to Expect
1. Explore Iconic Sets: As you step into the studio, you’ll be greeted by some of the most recognizable sets from the series. From the grandeur of King’s Landing to the chilling expanse of the North, each set has been meticulously preserved to provide an authentic experience. Imagine standing in the Great Hall of Winterfell, sitting on the Iron Throne, or walking through the eerie halls of the Red Keep.
2. Behind-the-Scenes Insights: The tour offers a fascinating look at the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating the show. Interactive displays and informative guides reveal the secrets behind the special effects, prosthetics, and makeup that transformed actors into White Walkers, dragons, and other fantastical creatures.
3. Costumes and Props: Get up close with the actual costumes worn by your favorite characters, from Jon Snow’s rugged furs to Daenerys Targaryen’s regal dresses. The tour also showcases iconic props like Arya Stark’s Needle and Jaime Lannister’s sword, giving you a tangible connection to the stories and battles that captivated millions.
4. Interactive Experiences: For a truly immersive experience, the tour includes interactive elements that let you engage with the world of Westeros. Try your hand at archery, test your knowledge with trivia, and even create your own digital avatar in the style of Game of Thrones characters.
A Convenient Stay at Cherryville House – A B&B Near Banbridge
After a day of exploring the realms of Westeros, return to the comfort and warmth of Cherryville House. Our B&B is ideally located just a short drive from the studio, making it the perfect base for your Game of Thrones adventure. Here’s what you can look forward to when staying with us:
1. Proximity to the Tour: Cherryville House is conveniently located only 30 minutes away from the Game of Thrones Studio Tour, allowing you to maximise your time exploring the attraction without the hassle of long travel times.
2. Cozy Accommodations: Our rooms are designed to provide you with a relaxing retreat. Enjoy a good night’s sleep in our comfortable beds and wake up to a delicious homemade breakfast, prepared with locally sourced ingredients.
3. Local Knowledge: As locals, we’re more than happy to share our insider tips and recommendations to make your visit even more special. From the best spots for a traditional Irish meal to hidden gems in the surrounding area, we’re here to help you make the most of your stay.
4. Warm Hospitality: At Cherryville House, we pride ourselves on offering genuine Irish hospitality. Whether you need assistance planning your day or just want to relax in the living room with a cup of tea, we’re here to ensure your stay is as enjoyable as possible. It really is your home away from home.
Plan Your Visit Today
The Game of Thrones Studio Tour is a must-visit attraction for fans and curious travelers alike. And with Cherryville House as your base, you’ll have the perfect combination of adventure and relaxation. Book your stay with us today and embark on an epic journey into the world of Game of Thrones.
We look forward to welcoming you to Cherryville House and sharing the magic of here with you!
The Cherryville House Team