The Merchants House - Three-Bedroom Holiday Home

ID: S852301

  • Bedrooms 3
  • ・ Sleeps 6
  • ・ Pets No

Guests say

Guests are consistently charmed by The Merchants House's prime location in a picturesque cobbled street within Plymouth's Barbican area, adorned with fairy lights during Christmas. The property's interior is praised for its beautiful decor, ample space, and proximity to a variety of bars and restaurants. Its setting near the harbour adds to the appeal, offering a delightful stay across its two-story layout.

Guests that stayed at this property said

There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide an accurate score.

The location is highly praised for being central, full of character, and close to local amenities, indicating an excellent location score.

While the reviews imply a comfortable stay due to the property's space and decor, there is no explicit mention of comfort to accurately score this category.

The property is described as well-equipped, suggesting that the facilities and maintenance are of a high standard.

There is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness, so this score cannot be determined.

About this property

The Merchants House is located in Plymouth, just a 12-minute walk from Plymouth Pavilions and one mile from Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface. With free private parking, the property is 1.7 miles from Devil's Point Beach and a 6-minute walk from Plymouth Hoe. Cotehele House is 17 miles away and Looe Golf Club is 20 miles from the vacation home.

With free Wifi, this 3-bedroom vacation home offers a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Marsh Mills Retail Park is 4.4 miles from the vacation home, while Port Eliot Gardens is 15 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 48 miles from The Merchants House.

The holiday home's kitchen, which features a dishwasher and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The holiday home offers a washing machine, a private entrance, heating and a TV. The unit offers 4 beds.

There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. 

There are steps to the property. 

A historic three bedroom top floor maisonette, steeped in history and offering a luxurious stay in the wonderful Barbican in Plymouth. .  25 open tread steps to entrance. 

Second Floor:

Living/dining room: Freeview Smart TV

Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Wine Cooler, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washer Dryer

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bathroom 1: Bath With Shower Over Bath, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

Third Floor:

Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet

Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds.  Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.  Welcome pack.  Roof terrace with decking and garden furniture.  Private parking for 2 cars.  No smoking.  .  Welcome to Merchants House, an exquisite holiday let nestled within the heart of Plymouth’s historic Barbican.  This distinguished property invites you to step back in time, offering a unique stay in a 17th-century Merchant House brimming with rich tales of the past.  Located just moments from the picturesque harbour, Merchants House stands as a testament to the city’s maritime legacy, providing a charming retreat with a touch of historic elegance. 

As you enter this enchanting maisonette, accessed through an unassuming communal stairway, you’ll find a haven of comfort on the second floor.  Boasting three bedrooms, including a luxurious top-floor master bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom, Merchants House combines period charm with modern convenience.  The accommodation is further enhanced by the provision of two private parking spaces, ensuring a hassle-free experience for guests.  Ascend to the crown of this enchanting property, where a spacious roof terrace awaits, seamlessly blending comfort and style with both decking and artificial grass.  This outdoor haven is a harmonious fusion of modern luxury and natural allure, offering an idyllic. . . 

Accommodation

Accommodation facilities
 
Dishwasher
Washing machine
Shower
TV
Heating
Smoke alarm
Fire extinguisher
Private entrance
Kitchen
Iron
Ironing facilities
Kitchenware
Towels
Linen
 
Site facilities
 
Parking
Fishing
Free parking
Internet services
Heating
Horse riding
WiFi
Free WiFi
Non-smoking throughout
Parking on site
Private parking
WiFi available in all areas
Parking garage

Reviews (5)

  • Denise

    “Great location and great facilities, well equipped property”

  • Anonymous

    “Plenty of room and right in centre of the Barbican area with plenty of restaurants and bars close by”

  • Russ

    “We booked this accommodation with no knowledge of the area at all! Wow! A beautiful cobbled street, full of character and charm, laced with fairy lights at Christmas. We were delighted. The accommodation is on 2 stories on the top of the building....”

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