About Merchant House

Welcoming fireplace and sofa at Merchant House

Merchant House is a splendid, Grade II-listed house set within a beautiful walled garden, located in the heart of the pretty market town of Charlbury. Offering the convenience of a central location but with all the comforts and luxuries you’d expect from a small boutique hotel, the house is perfect for hosting groups of friends or family gatherings and the ideal base for those looking for a country escape with plenty of cosy pubs, restaurants and Cotswold hotspots on the doorstep.

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Merchant House at a Glance

Sleeps 12

Comfortably sleeping 12 guests between 6 bedrooms spread across two floors.
4 bath / shower rooms

4 well-appointed bathrooms all with free-standing bath tubs.
3 reception rooms

Luxury living spaces, designed for both entertaining and unwinding in style.
Private garden

A quintessential English garden with three seating areas, a fire pit and BBQ.

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Beautiful Village near Merchants House Cotswolds

Things To Do & See

Merchant House is centrally positioned in the Cotswolds, perfect for days out and visiting local towns. From country walks, fabulous food spots to fun-filled activities for big and small kids, the Cotswolds offers something for everyone.

local recommendations

An absolutely magical stay.

"The best start to Christmas with drinks at the Bull, dinner by the fire watching the Holiday, frosty walks and enjoying the live music at the Rose and Crown. We were all in desperate need of a wholesome break and this house was perfect. “
- Cece, Dec 23
We can't wait to visit again.

"What an absolutely magical house. Stunning interiors. Cosy and full of joy. Thank you for making our stay so special."
— Jenny, February ‘23
Perfect for a girls retreat

"Beautiful house and garden - felt as though we were on holiday in the Mediterranean.”
— Amanda, May ‘23
We love this house.

"We love this house! It has been absolutely perfect for our celebrations. Beautifully restored, well equipped and well placed for exploring the Cotswolds."
— James, October ‘23
Perfect Cotswolds Getaway

"We absolutely adore this property, in the most perfect position in lovely Charlbury. The house has been tastefully decorated, well equipped, really comfortable and absolutely spotless. We want to book for this time next year as it just ticked all our boxes.”
-Michelle Dec ‘22