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OPPORTUNITY: East Mossgiel Farm is up for lease (Image: Galbraith)
An estate agents has listed a historic Ayrshire property, giving tenants a “rare opportunity” to live in Robert Burns’ former home.
Galbraith Group has leased East Mossgiel Farm, for £1,600 pcm, where Scotland’s bard spent some of his most productive years with the plough and poetry.
The four-bedroom rural property, near Mauchline, offers a “beautifully refurbished” farmhouse in a location for families searching for a countryside lifestyle.
Commuting links appears as another advantage, with easy access to Ayr, Kilmarnock and Glasgow via the A77 and A76.
A spokesperson from Galbraith said: “This is a rare opportunity to rent a fully renovated farmhouse with bedrooms, generous living space, and excellent outdoor storage.
“Finished to a very high standard throughout, this spacious home blends modern living with country charm, with excellent space for pets, hobbies, or working from home.”
Other features of the spacious East Ayrshire farm include a log burner for a “cozy lounge” and two fields for grazing and equestrian use.
Burns and his family occupied the farm from 1784 to 1788 after being tenants of Lochlea and Mount Oliphant in South Ayrshire.
Address to the Haggis and The Belles of Mauchline were written at East Mossgiel, leading to the bard’s success with the Kilmarnock Edition of his poems.
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