
The Merchants House is a Grade 2-listed former merchant's property in Masham, North Yorkshire. This historic Georgian home sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms with three bathrooms. Groups will love the spacious games room with table football and large TV, plus the open fire in the lounge for cosy evenings. The property sits right on Masham's market square with private parking and an electric charging point.
Masham is a traditional market town in the Yorkshire Dales. The square hosts twice-weekly markets and you'll find independent shops, cafes and restaurants within 100 metres.
The Merchants House is a Grade 2-listed former merchant's property in Masham, North Yorkshire. This historic Georgian home sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms with three bathrooms. Groups will love the spacious games room with table football and large TV, plus the open fire in the lounge for cosy evenings. The property sits right on Masham's market square with private parking and an electric charging point.
Masham is a traditional market town in the Yorkshire Dales. The square hosts twice-weekly markets and you'll find independent shops, cafes and restaurants within 100 metres. Both Black Sheep and Theakston breweries are on your doorstep.
The ground floor features a lounge with comfortable sofas overlooking the square. The modern kitchen-diner has a beamed ceiling, range cooker, American-style fridge-freezer and French doors to a walled courtyard. First floor: one king-size bedroom with en-suite and one twin. Second floor: one super-king and one twin. Three bathrooms include walk-in showers and period roll-top baths.
Lightwater Valley Adventure Park sits 6.5 miles away (15 minutes). Middleham Castle is 9 miles (20 minutes). Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is 12 miles (25 minutes). Ripon Cathedral is 9 miles (18 minutes).
The Merchants House combines Georgian character with modern facilities. Perfect for multi-generational families or friend groups wanting a historic base in the Dales.
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Dedicated games room with table football and large TV keeps everyone entertained during downtime between exploring the Yorkshire Dales countryside.
Step straight onto Masham's historic market square with shops, cafes and both famous breweries within 100 metres of the front door.
Large family dining table in the beamed kitchen-diner seats eight comfortably with French doors opening to the private courtyard.
Grade 2-listed Georgian property retains original features including beamed ceilings, open fire and period architectural details throughout four floors.
Welcomes two dogs with enclosed courtyard and refurbished pig salter for washing muddy paws after Dales walks and adventures.
Fully fitted kitchen with range cooker, American-style fridge-freezer, dishwasher and two ovens makes catering for groups straightforward and enjoyable.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Merchants House by car, take the A6108 into Masham and follow signs to the market square. The property is located directly on the square with private parking in a carport accessed via a tight turning space.
The nearest railway station is Thirsk, approximately 16 miles away. From there, take a taxi to Masham. Alternatively, Northallerton station is 20 miles away with good taxi connections to the property.
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Postcode: HG4 4EN
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