Mar de Casa
Ericeira, Lisbon District, Portugal
What Makes Our Community Unique
Mar de Casa stands out because it connects a very specific way of living with a practical housing format. The community is not just themed around Atlantic surf and steady home base; its common spaces, daily rhythms, and membership path are designed so that Atlantic surf and steady home base becomes part of ordinary life rather than a decorative amenity.
About This Community
Mar de Casa is designed as a surf-centered residential community with private homes, flexible guest stays, and spaces that support both work and downtime. Surf is part of the identity, but food, friendship, and steady daily life matter just as much. Because the project is actively being built, the current texture includes visible work, active decisions, and a chance to watch the community culture form alongside the physical place. Founder Beatriz Leal brings a practical, human-scale approach to the project and is focused on keeping the place useful, welcoming, and specific rather than polished for its own sake. The goal is not to promise a perfect lifestyle. It is to create a residential setting where ordinary daily life becomes easier, more social, and more intentional. People can keep private lives, work, host family, and make practical decisions while having a real neighborhood around them. What matters most is repeated contact: meals, shared tools, walks, work sessions, quiet mornings, and the informal help that turns adjacent households into a community.
Follow the build
We are documenting build progress, open calls, and member information sessions as Mar de Casa moves toward first occupancy.
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