Drumbain Fisherton

South Ayrshire, KA7 4LG

Kevin Maley

Director of Country House Sales

07384810883

kevin.maley@rettie.co.uk

South Ayrshire, KA7 4LG

6 Beds

 


Drumbain Estate – A Coastal Retreat Rich in Scottish Character


A unique opportunity to acquire a substantial coastal estate on Scotland’s scenic western shoreline. Drumbain offers approximately 400 yards of shoreline, where historic charm meets modern comfort. Once part of the landscapes said to have inspired Robert Burns, and near the renowned Culzean Castle, the estate blends cultural significance with natural beauty.


This is more than a property purchase; it’s a chance to own and enjoy a carefully restored South Ayrshire farmhouse, thoughtfully developed to provide a high standard of coastal living.


Natural Light and Sea Views.


At the heart of Drumbain is an open-plan glass-walled kitchen and dining space, where floor-to-ceiling windows provide uninterrupted views across the Firth of Clyde. From calm morning mists to dramatic weather sweeping across the water, the setting changes with the seasons. The south and west-facing timber terrace opens directly from the living area, offering an ideal space to enjoy the coastal environment.


Comfortable, Versatile Accommodation.


The main house includes six bedrooms, four of which are en suite. The design pays respect to the original farmhouse while incorporating modern features such as underfloor geothermal heating and woodburning fireplaces. The lounge and snug complement the open-plan areas, providing spaces for both entertaining and quiet relaxation.


Land, Grazing and Outbuildings.


The estate comprises approximately 53 acres of IACS-registered grassland, currently used for seasonal grazing. This land presents opportunities for continued agricultural use or for enjoyment of the landscape. Several outbuildings on the property may offer development potential, subject to the necessary planning consents (STPP).


Woodland Glen and Coastal Access.


Beneath a large walled garden lies a mature woodland glen with a burn flowing to the sea. A private footpath follows the stream through the glen and leads directly to the property’s private shoreline. Throughout the year, the landscape transforms with the seasons, supporting a variety of flora and fauna.


Coastal Setting and Wildlife.


Drumbain’s private shoreline offers direct access to a range of outdoor activities including swimming and paddleboarding. The surrounding natural environment supports local wildlife such as seabirds, deer and owls, which can often be seen and heard around the estate.


Key Property Features


Six bedrooms including four en suite • Glass-walled living spaces with sea views • Approx. 53 acres of IACS-registered land • Approx. 400 yards of private shoreline • Woodland glen with burn and path to beach • Outbuildings with potential (STPP) • Peaceful coastal setting with recreational access


 


Local Authority - South Ayrshire Council
Council Tax - Band H
Services - Mains water, electricity, private drainage to septic tank


 

Kevin Maley

Director of Country House Sales

07384810883

kevin.maley@rettie.co.uk

Summary of Accommodation

Bedrooms & Accommodation Six bedrooms are spread across the home, offering spacious, peaceful retreats. Four en-suite bedrooms provide privacy and luxury Three bedrooms enjoy panoramic sea views A family bathroom serves the remaining two rooms Thoughtful planning ensures every space feels connected to the landscape, with light and views integrated into the daily living experience. Outbuildings – Endless Potential To the north and west lies a charming range of courtyard outbuildings that mirror the aesthetic of the main home and open toward the sea through four sets of French doors. These currently include: A stylish gym/studio with spa facilities including sauna Double garage, log store, and three barns Two attic rooms, ideal for storage or conversion Additional plant room and garden shed A separate agricultural building lies to the south-east These spaces offer clear potential for standalone accommodation, creative studios, or guest suites, subject to the relevant planning consents.

General Remarks & Information

Fixtures and Fittings:

Only appliances specifically mentioned in the sales particulars are included in the sale price. In all other aspects the treatment of fixtures and fittings within the relevant Conveyancing Standard Clauses apply.

Services:

Gas heating, mains water, electricity, broadband, telephone (subject to telephone providers’ regulations).

Viewing:

By appointment through Town and Country. 147 Bath Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, G2 4SQ. Email: kevin.maley@rettie.co.uk Tel: 01416488853

Offers:

Offers should be submitted in Scottish Legal Form to the selling agents Rettie & Co. A closing date by which offers must be submitted may be fixed later. Please note that interested parties are advised to register their interest with the selling agents in order that they may be advised should a closing date be set. The seller reserves the right to accept any offer at any time.

Postcode:

KA7 4LG

This property and other properties offered by Rettie & Co. & Rettie LLP's. can be viewed on our website at www.rettie.co.uk as well as Rightmove, OnTheMarket and The London Office.

The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all servitude rights, burdens, reservations and wayleaves including rights of access and rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cable, drains and water, gas and other pipes whether contained in the title deeds or informally constituted and whether or not referred to above.

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  1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either in writing or by word of mouth. Any information given is entirely without responsibility on the part of the agents or the sellers. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact.
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  1. The property is sold with all faults and defects, whether of condition or otherwise and neither the seller nor Rettie & Co. or Rettie LLP’s, the selling agent, are responsible for such faults and defects, nor for any statement contained in the particulars of the property prepared by the said agent.
  2. The Purchaser(s) shall be deemed to acknowledge that they have not entered into contract in reliance on the said statements, that they are satisfied themselves as to the content of each of the said statements by inspection or otherwise and that no warranty or representation has been made by the seller or the said agents in relation to or in connection with the property.
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Location

Unrivalled Location Perfectly placed between the scenic Ayrshire coastline and Ayr (5.5 miles), Drumbain is also just 11.5 miles from the world-renowned golf destination of Turnberry. The property is well within commuting distance of Glasgow (45 miles), with regular train services from nearby Ayr providing direct access to the city centre. For those travelling further afield, Prestwick Airport (8.5 miles) offers low-cost European flights, while Glasgow and Edinburgh Airports provide extensive domestic and international options. Ferry services from Cairnryan (40 miles) offer convenient travel to Belfast, taking just two and a half hours. Education & Local Amenities Nearby Alloway (4.5 miles), birthplace of Robert Burns, offers a village primary school and local services. The historic town of Ayr boasts a full range of amenities including shops, supermarkets, cafes, and professional services. Families benefit from access to top-tier education, including the prestigious Wellington School, an independent coeducational school in Ayr. Lifestyle & Leisure South Ayrshire is famed for its stunning coastline, rich rural landscape, and wealth of outdoor activities. Residents of Drumbain can enjoy: Coastal walks and sandy beaches. Horse riding and countryside pursuits. Ayr Racecourse, home to the Scottish Grand National and Ayr Gold Cup. For golf enthusiasts, this is “The Golf Coast”. Championship courses at Royal Troon, Prestwick, and Turnberry are all within easy reach, each having hosted The Open Championship. Sailing and yachting are popular along the Firth of Clyde, with marinas at Troon, Largs, and Inverkip, and small boat mooring available locally at Dunure harbour. Whether you seek a peaceful coastal escape, a family base with outstanding schooling, or a commuter haven close to Scotland’s cultural centres, Drumbain offers the perfect blend of countryside tranquillity and connectivity. Discover a lifestyle where the sea meets sophistication — discover Drumbain.

Contact us

    Kevin Maley

    Director of Country House Sales

    07384810883

    kevin.maley@rettie.co.uk