Games For The Whole Family
This corner of our shop is a delightful repository of amusement and enjoyment, catering to visitors from every generation. Whether you’re in search of an engaging puzzle to keep your grandmother entertained, a game that evokes your father’s nostalgic memories of youth, or an activity that brings the entire family together on a rainy afternoon, you’ll discover it here. From demanding strategy games to light-hearted party choices, there’s an option to suit every event and personality.
Puzzles
Puzzles are a universally loved activity, enjoyed by individuals of all ages and skill levels. In The Emporium, we stock renowned brands like Gibson’s alongside an ever-evolving selection of unique and lesser-known names, ensuring you’ll always find something novel and captivating. From serene landscapes to whimsical designs, there’s a puzzle to fascinate every personality.
Puzzles aren’t just for the older family members! Modern puzzles come in a range of difficulty levels, some of which you will find mind-bogglingly difficult! Whether it’s a calming solo project or a collaborative effort with friends and family, puzzles offer an opportunity to relax, bond, and stimulate your mind.
Traditional Games
These games hold a cherished place in our hearts, and at House of Marbles, we take pride in celebrating these timeless classics. The Emporium showcases beloved favourites like Dominoes, Chess, Cribbage and Jericho, alongside charming variations that offer a fresh twist on old standards such as our Marble Solitaire. These games bridge generations, making them ideal for all ages and occasions.
Whether you’re reliving childhood memories or introducing these games to a new generation, you’ll find something for every mood and season. Tiddlywinks and card games bring simple pleasures, while Chess and Cribbage invite more strategic play. With our selection, you can rekindle nostalgia or discover something new that feels ageless.
Board Games
Board games are a mainstay for family gatherings and cosy evenings in, and The Emporium is brimming with options to keep everyone amused. From timeless classics like Ludo, Draughts and Snakes & Ladders to quirky modern selections like Sea Battle and Penguin Bowling, there’s an abundance of choices.
We even have Nursery Rhyme-themed games for the younger players, making it easy to involve the little ones in the fun. Grab a board game, set up the snacks, and enjoy an evening filled with laughter, strategy and friendly rivalry. With our assortment, you’ll always have a reason to gather around the table.
Party Games
When it’s time to host a game night, nothing enhances the experience like the perfect party game. We are is your ultimate destination for discovering new and exciting ways to entertain. Whether you’re after something light-hearted and playful or a game that tests quick thinking and wit, our collection has it all.
Forget dull game nights – our selection is designed to surprise and amuse. Break the ice with something unconventional or choose a game that keeps your guests in stitches for hours! No matter the occasion, we assure you’ll find the ideal addition to your next gathering.
Nostalgic Games
Some games never lose their charm, and our nostalgic section is a homage to enduring favourites that stir fond memories. Classics like the Beetle game have been a treasured pastime for decades, and they’re just as enjoyable today as they were back then.
This section is perfect for those wishing to relive their own childhood or share the magic of these games with younger generations. Simple yet endlessly entertaining, these games remind us of the joy found in life’s little moments. Come explore and rediscover the enchantment of a simpler era.
With an array of options that cater to every taste and preference, The Emporium stands as a testament to the timeless joy that games bring. So why not visit and find something that will not only entertain but also create cherished memories for years to come?
Recognised Venue
We have been recognised by a Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence Awards in consecutive years from 2014 - 2019, and the new Traveller’s Choice Award in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023!
