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Merchant House
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About the Hotel
44 East Quality Street, Dysart,
Kirkcaldy,
United Kingdom,
KY1 2TN,
Fife
-
Near Dysart Harbour
Very good
7.3
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by Merchant House guests
Quiet location
Clean facilities
Convenient amenities
Good parking
Merchant House - A B&B with Firth of Forth views, free WiFi, and full cooked breakfast
Located in the historic harbour town of Dysart, Merchant House offers rooms with tea and coffee facilities, TVs, and views of the Firth of Forth. A full cooked breakfast is served each morning at Merchant House, and the B&B provides free parking and WiFi. Accommodations include family rooms and double rooms with kitchenware, microwaves, washing machines, and tumble dryers. The property features a laundry service, drying area, and shared kitchen facilities. Nearby attractions include Ravenscraig Castle (1 km) and Dysart Harbour & Harbourmaster's House (0.5 km). Edinburgh Airport is 25 km away, while Kirkcaldy town center, home to the Adam Smith Theatre and Fife Ice Arena, is 4 km from Merchant House.
Pros
Free WiFi and onsite parking are available at the property.
A full cooked breakfast is served each morning.
Rooms include kitchenware, washing machines, and tumble dryers.
Close proximity to Dysart Harbour & Harbourmaster's House (0.5 km).
Cons
The shared bathroom setup may not suit all guests.
No dedicated restaurant on-site; dining options are within Kirkcaldy (4 km away).
“This property emphasizes simplicity and independence. You're left to your own devices, but with practical amenities like tea/coffee and a communal fridge/microwave available, plus the distinct advantage of a storied pub nearby. It provides a quiet, hassle-free base in a good location, with a comfortable bed waiting at day's end.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Facilities
Merchant House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Laundry
Room features
In-room safe
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Merchant House Location
44 East Quality Street, Dysart,
Kirkcaldy,
United Kingdom,
KY1 2TN,
Fife
Map view
44 East Quality Street, Dysart,
Kirkcaldy,
United Kingdom,
KY1 2TN,
Fife
City landmarks
Castle
Ravenscraig Castle
1.2
km
Landmark
Dysart Harbour & Harbourmaster's House
770 m
Park
Ravenscraig Park
1.2
km
Gallery
Enid Hutt Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
The Dysart Windmill
710 m
Landmark
Viewforth Parish Church
1.1
km
Church
Kirkcaldy Methodist Church
1.4
km
Church
Pathhead and Dysart Spiritualist Church
1.7
km
Garden
The Merchant's Garden
2.5
km
Library
Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery
3.2
km
Church
Saint Maries Roman Catholic Church
2.3
km
Landmark
Seafield Tower
3.2
km
Church
Weymss Parish Church
2.6
km
Landmark
West Weymss Towerhouse
2.6
km
Church
St Peter's Episcopal Church
2.7
km
Landmark
The Old Kirk
2.8
km
Landmark
Wemyss Castle Gardens
2.8
km
Church
Redeemed Christian Church of God
2.9
km
Church
St Bryce Kirk
2.9
km
Park
Beveridge Park
4.1
km
Church
West End Congregational Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Auchterderran War Memorial
3.2
km
Church
Abbotshall Parish Church
3.5
km
Church
Rhema Church
3.6
km
Stadium
Stark's Park
4.1
km
Landmark
Raith Lake
4.0
km
Landmark
Dunearn Hill Fort
4.4
km
Landmark
Old Crombie Parish Church
4.6
km
Park
Thornton Memorial Public Park
4.6
km
Nearby
Dysart
Dysart Harbour
480 m
Restaurants
Strathearn Hotel
830 m
2 Wishart Place
Explore Kirkcaldy
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dysart Harbour
6 minutes' walk
Historic harbour area with scenic views and charming architecture, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Ravenscraig Castle
15 minutes' walk
A 15th-century castle offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into the region's history.
Dysart Windmill
9 minutes' walk
A restored windmill with an intriguing history, providing insight into traditional milling practices.
Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery
35 minutes' walk
Showcases a diverse collection of art and local history, with free entry and seasonal exhibitions.
Walking Trails at Ravenscraig Park
15 minutes' walk
Scenic trails perfect for walkers and runners, featuring beautiful landscapes and abundant wildlife.
Water Sports at Dysart Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities like kayaking and sailing, seasonal rentals available at the harbour.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, suitable for all levels; book in advance for best spots.
Strathearn Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Pubs and restaurant with hearty dishes; try the steak pie in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Café Continental
10 minutes' drive
Charming café serving breakfast and lunch with a selection of vegetarian options; outdoor seating available.
Kirkcaldy Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theatre featuring live performances, including drama and music; check the calendar for upcoming shows.
The Dysart Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering live music and quiz nights; family-friendly atmosphere with a great drink selection.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkcaldy30 min
·
2.5
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)67 min
·
44.1
km
Dundee (DND)76 min
·
50.3
km
Train
Kirkcaldy Train Station5 min
·
3.3
km
Kirkcaldy Railway Station5 min
·
3.3
km
Bus
Bus stop7 min
·
4.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Merchant House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean stay
Soft bedlinen
Quiet room
Convenient amenities
Cons
No view
Intense smell
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Merchant House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Merchant House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What nearby attractions are close to Merchant House?
Nearby attractions include Kirkcaldy Beach (2 km), Adam Smith Theatre (4 km), and Fife Ice Arena (3 km).
How far is Merchant House from Edinburgh Airport?
Merchant House is 45 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What dining options are available at Merchant House?
A full cooked breakfast is included each morning, and guests have access to a shared kitchen.
Does Merchant House provide Wi-Fi and parking?
Free Wi-Fi and private parking are available on-site.
What room amenities does Merchant House offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and views of the Firth of Forth.
Is Merchant House pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed on request, with charges applicable.
What on-site activities can guests enjoy at Merchant House?
Guests can participate in cycling, hiking, and fishing activities.
How far is Merchant House from the center of Kirkcaldy?
Merchant House is located 4 km from the center of Kirkcaldy.
Does Merchant House offer laundry services?
Merchant House provides a laundry service and a drying area for guests.
What types of room accommodations are available at Merchant House?
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including double rooms with kitchenware.
What are the outdoor features of Merchant House?
The property features a garden and shared courtyard space for guests.