Location

The Old Byre enjoys an elevated position not far from the village of Turnberry and offers stunning views across the Firth of Clyde, including Ailsa Craig and the Isle of Arran. Turnberry is famous for its luxury resort which offers award winning accommodation, restaurants, spa / leisure facilities and the Ailsa Golf Course which is rated among the world's finest.

The towns of Girvan and Ayr are close by and offer a number of amenities including large supermarkets, a variety of cafés and restaurants and numerous independent shops. Girvan train station provides a link via rail to Glasgow Prestwick Airport (20.9 miles) and Glasgow Airport (56.4 miles) via Paisley Gilmour Street. Glasgow city centre can be accessed by rail or road.

Ayrshire is famous for its links golf courses, with Turnberry, Royal Troon and Prestwick all nearby. There are also countless other golf courses in the region. Sailing is another favoured pastime, with marinas in Troon, Largs, and Inverkip.

Description

Nestled within the lush Ayrshire countryside, The Old Byre offers a blend of rustic charm and modern sustainability. This superb barn conversion is of a traditional stone construction under a slate roof with around 3,201 sq ft of accommodation on one level. A distinctive feature of The Old Byre is its seamless integration with an adjacent byre, which holds the promise of further expansion or the creation of a self-contained annexe or potentially lucrative holiday let, subject to the necessary planning approvals.

The home has an open plan feel with oak flooring flowing between each room leading to the next. The living room is a lovely place to relax with plenty of natural light from the dual aspect windows. A focal point is the Jotul wood-burning stove with the painted stone walls adding a touch of rustic character. The spacious dining kitchen is well appointed with a range of high and low level handcrafted cabinets, a Rangemaster stove with five gas burners, a variety of integrated appliances and plenty of space for dining.

Adjacent to the living room is the garden room which has full-height sliding glass doors that open onto the garden and offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Electric blinds provide shade and privacy, while a skylight window bathes the room in natural light. An integrated storage space can serve as a workstation for those working from home, while a walk in pantry offers extra storage.

The property features three well proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom has an en suite shower room and built-in wardrobes. Finally, the family bathroom with a bathtub, rainfall shower, wash hand basin set within vanity unit, and a WC, completes the accommodation.

Externally, The Old Byre has an extensive mature garden with a range of fruit trees and shrubs surrounded by established hedges. A small decked area provides the perfect vantage point to enjoy the breathtaking views towards Ailsa Craig, while a timber garden shed offers practical storage for gardening tools and equipment.

The previously mentioned, adjacent byre is constructed of stone with a slate roof, and presents a significant opportunity for expansion or development.

Additional benefits include eco-friendly elements such as the air source heat pump and integrated solar panels, ensuring exceptional energy efficiency and low running costs.