A wonderful five-bedroom farmhouse and one-bedroom cottage is for sale near Patna.

Smithston Farmhouse & cottage is on sale with Threave Rural for a total price of £575,000.

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The detached five-bedroom stone-built farmhouse set within a traditional courtyard benefitting from enclosed mature garden grounds to the rear.

The farmhouse is set over two floors offering spacious family accommodation and up until recently, the farmhouse was utilised as a successful Bed & Breakfast.

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In addition, a one-bedroom farm cottage (traditional barn conversion), sits on its own private plot benefitting from enclosed garden grounds to the rear, which offer privacy from the main farmhouse and steading.

A report on the Threave Rural website adds: "This diverse smallholding benefits from a range of modern and traditional farm buildings which have in the past been utilised for livestock housing and general storage.

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"The more traditional barns and byres could have further development potential for conversion to further residential accommodation subject to the appropriate planning and other consents being obtained.

"Any interested party wishing to pursue this should make their own enquiries in this respect with East Ayrshire Council’s planning department.

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"With the inclusion of about 12 acres of grazing land the whole property could lend itself to a variety uses such as small-scale agriculture, equestrian or tourism purposes or indeed storage facilities."

You can view the full listing on the Threave Rural website.

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