Maxicoast's Jurassica House, situated in Portland, Dorset, is a charming vacation home that accommodates up to eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. This property is steeped in history, having served as the residence for the Swedish sailing team during the 2012 Olympic Games. Its prime location near the coast makes it an ideal retreat for water sports enthusiasts, as well as those who enjoy walking, cycling, rock climbing, and bird watching. The house is designed with spacious living areas that showcase high-quality finishes, including oak flooring and modern furnishings, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.
The master bedroom and living room provide stunning views of Chesil Beach and the English Channel, enhancing the overall experience of relaxation and tranquility. The enclosed private garden offers a serene space for unwinding after a day of exploration, making it particularly suitable for families with children. Jurassica House is conveniently located within walking distance to local amenities, including cafes, art houses, pubs, and shops, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant community of Portland.
Just a short stroll from the property lies the magnificent Chesil Beach, an 18-mile stretch of shingle beach recognized for its National Heritage significance. The nearby international Marina, only five minutes away on foot, provides opportunities for diving trips and various water sports such as kite-surfing, sailing, and windsurfing. Additionally, the Osprey Leisure Centre, located at the end of the road, features an indoor swimming pool, gym, and squash courts, offering further recreational options for guests.
For those looking to explore beyond Portland, the traditional seaside town of Weymouth is a mere 15-minute drive away. Weymouth boasts a glorious sandy beach, complete with summer attractions like Punch and Judy shows and donkey rides. The town is filled with high street shops, independent boutiques, and numerous dining options. Families can enjoy a variety of attractions, including the SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth, Marine Sanctuary, and the Pavilion Theatre, ensuring a memorable stay for visitors of all ages. Local landmarks such as Portland Castle and Verne High Angle Battery, along with attractions like Bennetts Water Gardens and Pirate Adventure Mini Golf, further enrich the experience of staying at Jurassica House.
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