Around 6 minutes’ drive from central Kirkcaldy, the Merchant House bed and breakfast in historic harbour town of Dysart is just under 30 miles from both Dundee and Edinburgh. There is free parking and WiFi at this B&B, around 5 minutes’ walk from the sea. Each room has a TV and tea and coffee facilities and views of the Firth of Forth. There is also an en suite or shared bathroom. Merchant House also offers a laundry service and drying area for guests. A full cooked breakfast is served each morning. Nearby Kirkcaldy offers a wide range of shops and restaurants, and is home to the Adam Smith Theatre and Fife Ice Arena. A number of major towns and cities are within easy reach, including Perth and St Andrews around 35-45 minutes’ drive from Merchant House.

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Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.4
Facilities
6.5
Cleanliness
7.2
Comfort
7.1
Value for money
7.3
Location
7.5
Free WiFi
5.8
Low score for Kirkcaldy
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Property surroundings

Facilities of Merchant House

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Merchant House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 23:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 10:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

< 1 year old
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night
Cot upon request
£10 per child, per night
1+ years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo Cash Merchant House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that lost or damaged keys will incur a fee of GBP 10.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Merchant House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

License number: E, HMO licence No F04555/22

FAQs about Merchant House

  • Merchant House is 1.9 miles from the centre of Kirkcaldy. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Merchant House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 200 yards from Merchant House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Merchant House include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Family

  • Check-in at Merchant House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Merchant House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Bike tours