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Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

Enjoy 5-star hospitality at the birthplace of Scotland’s national bard
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum offers a stunning location for weddings, family gatherings, meetings, conferences and corporate hospitality.

Location

Ayrshire & Arran See map

Capacity

Up to 150

Venue type

Quirky & Unusual

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Planning your event

Museum

Drinks reception – 150 guests
Wedding ceremony – 60 guests
Dining – 100 guests
Meeting – 120 guests

Burns Cottage Pavilion

Drinks reception – 60 guests
Wedding ceremony – 50 guests
Dining – 50 guests
Meeting – 60 guests

Burns Cottage

Drinks reception – 40 guests
Dining – 30 guests

Grounds

Marquee event – 200 guests


For further information please contact Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and a member of our team will be delighted to discuss your requirements in more detail, arrange a visit and help plan your event.

Getting here

The museum is in the picturesque village of Alloway, near Ayr.
Address Robert Burns Birthplace Museum Murdoch’s Lone Alloway Ayr KA7 4PQ

Get directions

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Robert Burns Birthplace Museum is 2.5 miles south of Ayr and is signposted from the A77. It’s around 40 minutes from Glasgow. There’s a regular train service from Glasgow to Ayr, and from Ayr there’s a local bus service to Alloway.

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