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3 Major Terrace is a spacious three-storey townhouse located in Seaton, Devon. This property sleeps up to 12 guests across six bedrooms, making it perfect for extended families or groups of friends. The house features a private enclosed garden and sits just a short walk from the seafront and town centre.

Seaton is a quiet coastal town on the Jurassic Coast. The beach offers safe swimming and the surrounding countryside provides excellent walking routes. The town has independent shops and traditional pubs within easy reach.

The accommodation includes six bedrooms: two doubles, two twins and one single. There are four bathrooms plus a ground floor WC.

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About 3 Major Terrace

3 Major Terrace is a spacious three-storey townhouse located in Seaton, Devon. This property sleeps up to 12 guests across six bedrooms, making it perfect for extended families or groups of friends. The house features a private enclosed garden and sits just a short walk from the seafront and town centre.

Seaton is a quiet coastal town on the Jurassic Coast. The beach offers safe swimming and the surrounding countryside provides excellent walking routes. The town has independent shops and traditional pubs within easy reach.

The accommodation includes six bedrooms: two doubles, two twins and one single. There are four bathrooms plus a ground floor WC. The first floor has a spacious sitting room with sea views and a separate dining room. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances. The enclosed rear garden includes outdoor furniture and a BBQ.

Seaton Tramway (0.3 miles, 2 minutes) runs through the Axe Valley. Beer Beach (2 miles, 7 minutes) offers dramatic cliffs. Pecorama Gardens (0.5 miles, 3 minutes) features model railways. Lyme Regis (6 miles, 15 minutes) provides fossil hunting opportunities.

3 Major Terrace combines coastal location with practical group accommodation. The sea views and garden space work well for families wanting a traditional seaside break.

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Local Insights: 3 Major Terrace

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Seaton, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

13ยฐC

Dense drizzle

Updated: 23 Oct 2026, 4:18am

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18 km/h
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • โœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • โœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • โœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • โœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

3 Major Terrace sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • โœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • โœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • โœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • โœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

16m

(52 feet above sea level)

3 Major Terrace sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • โœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • โœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • โœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • โœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Seaton are typical Devon lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7063760ยฐ N | Longitude: 3.071977ยฐ W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Seaton (Friday, 23 October 2026):

6:48am

Sunrise

4:04pm

Golden Hour

5:04pm

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • โœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • โœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • โœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • โœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:04pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Seaton, you have approximately 10.27 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at 3 Major Terrace.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Devon. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 23 Oct 2026 | Location: 50.7063760, -3.0719770

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at 3 Major Terrace

Sea Views from Sitting Room

The first-floor sitting room offers lovely views across Seaton Bay. Perfect for watching the sunset whilst the group relaxes together after busy days exploring the coast.

Walk to Beach and Shops

Everything you need is within walking distance. The seafront is minutes away and the town centre has shops, cafes and pubs all easily accessible without needing cars.

Private Enclosed Garden

The rear garden provides safe outdoor space for children to play. Adults can enjoy al fresco dining with the BBQ whilst keeping everyone together in one secure area.

Five Bedrooms for Groups

Sleeping up to 10 guests across five bedrooms means extended families can stay together. The flexible bedroom arrangement suits different group configurations and age ranges perfectly.

Jurassic Coast Location

Being on the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast means fossil hunting, cliff walks and geological wonders are right on your doorstep for educational family adventures.

Traditional Seaside Town

Seaton offers old-fashioned seaside charm without the crowds. Safe swimming, independent shops and a relaxed atmosphere make it ideal for multi-generational groups wanting a proper coastal break.

Getting To 3 Major Terrace

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach 3 Major Terrace by car, take the A3052 towards Seaton and follow signs into the town centre. The property is located on Major Terrace with on-street parking available directly outside the house.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Axminster, approximately 6 miles away. From there, you can take a taxi or local bus service directly to Seaton, which takes around 15 minutes by road.

On-street parking available outside
Axminster station (6 miles)
Accessible from the A3052

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lyme Regis Museum
Distance: 7.9 miles (14 min drive)
DT7 3QA
Honiton Show
Distance: 12.7 miles (23 min drive)
EX14 3AR
Otterton Mill
Distance: 13.4 miles (23 min drive)
EX9 7HG
East Devon Way
Distance: 2.2 miles (5 min drive)
East Devon National Landscape
Distance: 6.7 miles (10 min drive)
EX10 0NU
Golden Cap
Distance: 15.6 miles (26 min drive)
DT6 6EP
Taste Of Devon
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
EX12 2LA
The End
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
EX12 2RE
Aldi
Distance: 0.5 miles (2 min drive)
EX12 2PQ
Axminster Station
Distance: 6.9 miles (13 min drive)
EX13 5PF
Honiton Station
Distance: 11 miles (23 min drive)
EX14 2DA
Exeter Airport
Distance: 17.9 miles (31 min drive)
EX5 2BD
Lyme Regis Museum
Distance: 7.9 miles (14 min drive)
DT7 3QA
Honiton Show
Distance: 12.7 miles (23 min drive)
EX14 3AR
Otterton Mill
Distance: 13.4 miles (23 min drive)
EX9 7HG
East Devon Way
Distance: 2.2 miles (5 min drive)
East Devon National Landscape
Distance: 6.7 miles (10 min drive)
EX10 0NU
Golden Cap
Distance: 15.6 miles (26 min drive)
DT6 6EP
Taste Of Devon
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
EX12 2LA
The End
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
EX12 2RE
Aldi
Distance: 0.5 miles (2 min drive)
EX12 2PQ
Axminster Station
Distance: 6.9 miles (13 min drive)
EX13 5PF
Honiton Station
Distance: 11 miles (23 min drive)
EX14 2DA
Exeter Airport
Distance: 17.9 miles (31 min drive)
EX5 2BD

Is 3 Major Terrace Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love the safe enclosed garden for outdoor play and the short walk to Seaton beach for swimming and sandcastles. Seaton Tramway offers scenic rides through the Axe Valley. Pecorama Gardens features model railways and play areas. The Jurassic Coast provides fossil hunting opportunities at nearby beaches. The town has traditional seaside amusements and ice cream shops within easy walking distance from the property.
Groups Will Love...
The spacious first-floor sitting room provides the perfect gathering space for groups of up to 10 guests. Large windows offer sea views across Seaton Bay, creating a relaxing atmosphere for evening entertainment. The separate dining room seats the whole group together for meals. Combined with the well-equipped kitchen and enclosed garden with BBQ, the layout encourages groups to spend quality time together throughout their stay.
Pet Friendly
This property does not accept pets. If you're travelling with dogs or other animals, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Seaton area. Many other properties along the Devon coast do welcome pets, so it's worth searching specifically for pet-friendly options. The enclosed garden would otherwise be suitable for dogs, but the owners' policy does not permit animals at this property.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at 3 Major Terrace

The Malt House

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX12 2NY

Marshlands Tea Rooms

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX12 2NQ

The Dolphin Hotel

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX12 2QP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about 3 Major Terrace

Is 3 Major Terrace pet friendly?
No, this property does not accept pets. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for your animals if you're planning to book this accommodation.
How many guests does the property sleep?
The townhouse sleeps up to 10 guests across five bedrooms. The bedrooms include two doubles, two twins and one single room with flexible sleeping arrangements for groups.
What parking is available at the property?
There is on-street parking available outside the property. Seaton also has public car parks nearby if additional parking space is needed for your group's vehicles.
How far is 3 Major Terrace from the beach?
The property is approximately 0.2 miles from Seaton seafront, which is about a 5-minute walk. The beach offers safe swimming and is suitable for families with children of all ages.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen includes an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. There's also a tumble dryer to help with laundry during your stay.
Are there shops and restaurants nearby?
Seaton town centre is within walking distance and has independent shops, supermarkets, cafes and traditional pubs. You won't need to drive for daily essentials or meals out.
What bathroom facilities does the house have?
The property has two bathrooms plus a ground floor WC. This means three toilet facilities in total, which works well for larger groups staying together.
Is the garden suitable for children?
Yes, the rear garden is fully enclosed and includes outdoor furniture plus a BBQ. Children can play safely whilst adults supervise from the patio area.

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