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15 Summerland Avenue is a spacious four-bedroom lodge in Devon, perfect for groups of eight seeking a coastal escape. This well-appointed property offers off-road parking for two cars and sits within easy reach of Exmouth's sandy beaches. The lodge provides an excellent base for larger families or friends wanting to explore the Jurassic Coast.

The location puts you right on Devon's stunning coastline. Exmouth offers two miles of golden sand and water sports opportunities. The South West Coast Path runs nearby for those who enjoy walking.

The accommodation sleeps eight across four bedrooms with two bathrooms. The lodge features a bright open-plan living area with kitchen, dining space and comfortable seating.

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About 15 Summerland Avenue

15 Summerland Avenue is a spacious four-bedroom lodge in Devon, perfect for groups of eight seeking a coastal escape. This well-appointed property offers off-road parking for two cars and sits within easy reach of Exmouth's sandy beaches. The lodge provides an excellent base for larger families or friends wanting to explore the Jurassic Coast.

The location puts you right on Devon's stunning coastline. Exmouth offers two miles of golden sand and water sports opportunities. The South West Coast Path runs nearby for those who enjoy walking.

The accommodation sleeps eight across four bedrooms with two bathrooms. The lodge features a bright open-plan living area with kitchen, dining space and comfortable seating. Bedrooms are well-proportioned with storage. The two bathrooms ensure morning routines run smoothly for larger groups.

Powderham Castle (6 miles, 15 minutes) offers tours and deer parks. A La Ronde (3 miles, 8 minutes) showcases unusual 16-sided architecture. Exeter Cathedral (10 miles, 20 minutes) dominates the city skyline. The World of Country Life (4 miles, 10 minutes) provides family entertainment with animals and activities.

15 Summerland Avenue combines coastal access with comfortable group accommodation. Best suited for families or friends wanting beach days and Devon exploration.

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Local Insights: 15 Summerland Avenue

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Dawlish, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

15°C

Clear sky

Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 3:21am

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14.80°C
Temperature
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12 km/h
Wind Speed
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91%
Humidity
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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 August throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ 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

15 Summerland Avenue 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

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ 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

53m

(174 feet above sea level)

15 Summerland Avenue sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Dawlish
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Dawlish 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: 50.5835430° N | Longitude: 3.4720433° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Dawlish (Friday, 28 August 2026):

5:20am

Sunrise

6:09pm

Golden Hour

7:09pm

Sunset

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Sunset
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6:09pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ 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 (6:09pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Dawlish, you have approximately 13.82 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at 15 Summerland Avenue.

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: 28 Aug 2026 | Location: 50.5835430, -3.4720433

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at 15 Summerland Avenue

Coastal Location

Just moments from Exmouth's two-mile sandy beach with excellent water sports facilities and coastal walks along the South West Coast Path for all abilities.

Parking for Two Cars

Off-road parking for two vehicles makes arrival and day trips straightforward for groups travelling with multiple cars or larger families.

Open-Plan Living Space

Bright communal area combines kitchen, dining and lounge so groups of eight can cook, eat and relax together without feeling cramped.

Four Bedrooms

Well-proportioned sleeping arrangements across four bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for eight guests with good storage throughout the property.

Two Bathrooms

Two bathrooms prevent morning queues and make life easier when eight people are getting ready for beach days or evening meals out.

Easy Access to Attractions

Powderham Castle, A La Ronde and Exeter Cathedral all within 20 minutes driving time offer varied days out for different interests.

Getting To 15 Summerland Avenue

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach 15 Summerland Avenue by car, take the M5 to Junction 30 and follow the A376 towards Exmouth. The lodge is located in a residential area with straightforward access and off-road parking for two cars.

By Train

Exmouth railway station is approximately 1.5 miles from the property. Regular services run from Exeter St Davids, connecting to the main rail network. A short taxi ride or bus journey will get you to the lodge.

Off-road parking for two cars
Exmouth station (1.5 miles)
Easily accessible from the M5 and A376

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

A La Ronde
Distance: 3 miles
EX8 5BD
Powderham Castle
Distance: 6 miles
EX6 8JQ
World of Country Life
Distance: 4 miles
EX8 5BU
Exmouth Beach
Distance: 0.5 miles
EX8 2AZ
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
EX8 2AY
Orcombe Point
Distance: 1.5 miles
EX8 2BN
Exmouth Town Centre
Distance: 1 mile
EX8 1DU
Exeter City Centre
Distance: 10 miles
EX1 1GE
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 1.2 miles
EX8 2AU
Exmouth Railway Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
EX8 1DT
Exmouth Marina
Distance: 1 mile
EX8 1DU
Exeter St Davids Station
Distance: 10 miles
EX4 4NT
A La Ronde
Distance: 3 miles
EX8 5BD
Powderham Castle
Distance: 6 miles
EX6 8JQ
World of Country Life
Distance: 4 miles
EX8 5BU
Exmouth Beach
Distance: 0.5 miles
EX8 2AZ
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
EX8 2AY
Orcombe Point
Distance: 1.5 miles
EX8 2BN
Exmouth Town Centre
Distance: 1 mile
EX8 1DU
Exeter City Centre
Distance: 10 miles
EX1 1GE
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 1.2 miles
EX8 2AU
Exmouth Railway Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
EX8 1DT
Exmouth Marina
Distance: 1 mile
EX8 1DU
Exeter St Davids Station
Distance: 10 miles
EX4 4NT

Is 15 Summerland Avenue Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Exmouth's two-mile sandy beach sits moments away for building sandcastles and paddling. The World of Country Life (4 miles) offers farm animals, play areas and outdoor activities. A La Ronde provides an unusual architectural experience whilst Powderham Castle has deer parks and grounds to explore. Water sports centres along the beach offer kayaking and paddleboarding lessons for older children.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan living area at 15 Summerland Avenue brings groups of eight together in one sociable space. The kitchen flows into the dining area and lounge so everyone can cook, eat and relax without being separated into different rooms. This layout works particularly well for larger families or friends who want to spend time together during their coastal break.
Pet Friendly
This property does not accept pets. Dogs and other animals are not permitted at 15 Summerland Avenue. If you're travelling with pets you'll need to find alternative accommodation or arrange care for them during your Devon holiday. The property owners maintain a strict no-pets policy.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at 15 Summerland Avenue

The Grapevine

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX8 1BU

The Point Bar & Grill

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX8 1DU

River Exe Cafe

Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX8 1AY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about 15 Summerland Avenue

How many people does 15 Summerland Avenue sleep?
The lodge sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms with two bathrooms. This makes it suitable for larger families or two families sharing.
Is 15 Summerland Avenue pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for your animals during your stay.
What parking is available at the property?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided at the lodge. This is particularly useful for groups arriving in separate vehicles.
How far is 15 Summerland Avenue from the beach?
Exmouth's two-mile sandy beach is just moments away from the property. You can easily walk to the seafront for swimming and water sports.
What attractions are near 15 Summerland Avenue?
Powderham Castle is 6 miles away, A La Ronde is 3 miles distant and Exeter Cathedral is 10 miles from the lodge. The World of Country Life is 4 miles away with family activities.
What facilities does the lodge have?
The property features an open-plan living area with kitchen, dining space and lounge. Four bedrooms and two bathrooms provide comfortable accommodation for eight guests.
Is 15 Summerland Avenue suitable for families?
Yes, the lodge works well for larger families or two families holidaying together. The beach location and nearby attractions offer plenty for children.
What is there to do in Exmouth?
Exmouth offers two miles of sandy beach, water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding and access to the South West Coast Path. The town has shops, cafes and restaurants within walking distance.

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