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"Super rare opportunity to purchase this 5 bedroom detached home, set in circa 1.3 acres of grounds, with a swimming pool complex and set privately down a small cul de sac, in the exclusive Durlston region of Isle of Purbeck. Viewings now available.

Located in the exclusive and sought after Durlston region of the Isle of Purbeck, this property is nestled away in the corner of a small cul de sac, and backs onto an area of outstanding natural beauty consisting of 280 acres of Durlston Country Park located on the famous Jurassic coast. Coming through the boundary threshold, the drive opens up to the front entrance area featuring an ornate pond, a porticoed front door and access to the double garage. To the left is a hard standing area with an abundance of parking options for boats, cars and various other vehicles.

This magnificent home is prominently positioned on the front elevation. The main ceramic tiled entrance hall leads through to the ground floor accommodation which features a spacious billiards games room with an attractive stone archway leading to a south facing sun lounge. Also located on the ground floor are two large double bedrooms and a well appointed family bathroom. A further archway leads through to an L shaped, light and airy kitchen dining area with feature bar and patio doors onto the garden.

Double arched doors lead onto an expansive swimming pool area, consisting of a sauna and two shower rooms plus a spacious area for relaxation with double patio doors onto the garden.

Ascending to the first floor, you will discover three additional double bedrooms, each designed for comfort and style. There is a spacious family bath and shower room to serve the bedrooms and separate W.C. connected to the landing that also provides an additional office space. The first floor also boasts a second kitchen, a spacious living dining room that exudes elegance, and doors that open onto a magnificent west facing balcony, offering stunning views and a perfect spot for relaxation. The south facing balcony overlooks the lawn and has a bridge for access to the garden.

Stepping outside, the rear of the property is a true oasis, featuring an extensive lawned area adorned with lush, mature shrubs and exquisite planting that enhances the sense of natural beauty to the surroundings. On your doorstep is the highly regarded Durlston Country Park, providing both woodland walks and coastal paths across the famous Jurassic Coast. This property truly embodies a perfect combination of countryside and seaside living at its finest.


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The Isle of Purbeck is a peninsula in Dorset which is bordered by water on three sides the English Channel to the south and east, where steep cliffs fall to the sea; and by the marshy lands of the River Frome and Poole Harbour to the north. Locations cover a range of villages and towns including Lulworth, Corfe, Wareham, Worth Matravers, Kimmeridge Bay and Studland.

This property is located in the desirable town of Swanage, which affords a good selection of local amenities, restaurants and Blue Flag beaches with an abundance of local points of interest including the historic Swanage Railway, nearby Golf Clubs, walking and coastal activities.

Swanage is the most easterly town on the Jurassic Coast, and its gently sloping sandy beaches and sheltered waters have made it a popular destination for families since Victorian era. Despite being just six miles from the urban Towns of Poole and Bournemouth, Swanage feels a world away, and retains a sense of bustling seaside charm. The beach also holds the prestigious blue flag for beach cleanliness. Did you know Swanage has been flying the Blue Flag for nearly 22 years and won an award in 2021, these are only awarded to well managed beaches with excellent water quality.

The town makes a great base to explore the eastern end of the Jurassic Coast. The iconic chalk stacks of Old Harry Rocks are a three mile walk northeast along the Southwest Coast Path, while Durlston Head is a short walk to the south. From here there are spectacular views of the Jurassic Coast extending westwards, with the Isle of Wight visible on the horizon.

Durlston Country Park is a fabulous 280 acre countryside paradise with stunning walks and a plethora local of wildlife. The visitor centre at Durlston Castle, within the park, features a superb introduction to the Jurassic Coast, created with the support of the Jurassic Coast Trust. The town also has a thriving events calendar, with a variety of walking, railway events and other highlights including hugely popular jazz and folk music festivals."