Carpet Cleaning in Haddenham
Merlin's Carpet Cleaning covers Haddenham and the villages around it — witchert cottages around the green and newer family housing behind them. We are family run with over ten years behind us, our prices are the ones on the list with nothing added afterwards, and every quote is free.

Cleaning carpets in Haddenham
Haddenham is built partly of witchert, the local chalk and straw walling that gives the older parts of the village their thick cream walls. Those walls are solid rather than cavity, and solid walls hold moisture differently: a room in an old witchert cottage can sit at a noticeably higher humidity than a modern house, which changes how long a carpet takes to dry once it has been cleaned.
None of which is a reason to avoid cleaning - it is a reason to plan the drying. We make extra dry passes, and we ask for internal doors to be left open and for an extractor or a window on the far side of the house to get air actually moving through rather than sitting still. Two to four hours to touch dry still holds, but do not put the furniture back early.
The pond in the middle of the village makes its own contribution. Ducks and wet grass together produce a soil that is organic rather than mineral, which means it can smell as well as mark, and it does not respond to the same treatment as ordinary grit. Tell us if that is what we are dealing with and it gets an enzyme pre-treatment instead of a general one.
Areas and villages we cover from Haddenham
What it costs in Haddenham
The same list everywhere we work. No call-out fee, no travel charge and no extras added at the end.
Carpet cleaning
- Loungefrom £40
- Dining roomfrom £35
- Bedroomsfrom £30
- Hall£20
- Stairs£35
- Landing£20
- Other roomsPrice on request
Upholstery
- Dining chair, seat only£10 each
- Dining chair, seat and back£15 each
- Footstool£25
- Armchair£35
- Cuddle chair£45
- 2 seater sofa£50
- 3 seater sofa£80
- 4 seater sofa£105
- 5 seater sofa£130
- 6 seater sofa£150
Our services in Haddenham
Carpet Cleaning in Haddenham
Lounges, dining rooms, bedrooms, halls, stairs and landings.
See carpet & pricesUpholstery Cleaning in Haddenham
Sofas, armchairs, cuddle chairs, footstools and dining chairs.
See upholstery & pricesMattress Cleaning in Haddenham
A deep sanitising clean that lifts stains, dust and odours.
See mattress & pricesRug Cleaning in Haddenham
Wool, synthetic, hand-made and antique rugs, cleaned to suit the fibre.
See rug & pricesHaddenham and the area around it
We cover HP17 and every village on this map, at the same prices, with no charge for the travel.
Check out our work
Real jobs in real customers' homes. Click any photo to enlarge it.
Haddenham questions
The things people in Haddenham ask us most often.
The cottage feels damp - will the carpet dry properly after cleaning?
Yes, with a little help. Solid-walled houses hold humidity, so we make extra dry passes and ask you to keep internal doors open and air moving. Touch dry in two to four hours, fully dry by the evening in most rooms.
Something organic has been walked in and it smells - can you shift it?
Usually. Organic soil needs an enzyme pre-treatment that breaks down whatever is causing the smell rather than covering it up. Masking an odour with fragrance is exactly what makes it come back a week later.
Which Haddenham postcode do you cover?
All of HP17, including Cuddington, Dinton, Aston Sandford, Kingsey, Westlington, Ford and Stone, and across into HP18 for Long Crendon and Chearsley. There is no travel charge on any of it, and the prices are the same whichever side of the village you are on.
Can you work around low ceilings and awkward doorways?
Yes. Everything runs from the van on hoses, so there is no machine to carry indoors and nothing bulky to swing about in a small room. Stairs and tight corners are done by hand with a small tool anyway.
We also cover these towns
Carpet cleaning in Long Crendon
HP18 — period cottages, substantial village houses and newer family homes
Visit the Long Crendon pageCarpet cleaning in Thame
OX9 — deep Georgian-fronted town houses and family housing behind the market street
Visit the Thame pageCarpet cleaning in Aylesbury
HP19, HP20, HP21 and HP22 — the old town's Georgian property, large post-war estates and newer housing at the edges
Visit the Aylesbury pageReady when you are, Haddenham
Tell us your rooms and we will give you a firm price on the spot. No call-out fee, no travel charge and no pressure — just an honest quote from a family firm that has been doing this for over ten years.



