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Cottages for October Half Term Holidays

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Sea Sands,

Penzance, Cornwall, England
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 1 dog welcome  1 dog allowed
family friendly family friendly

Experience coastal luxury at Sea Sands, a dog-friendly beachfront home in Praa Sands, Cornwall, boasting expansive sea views, a hot tub, and sleeping six, perfect for exploring the Lizard Heritage Coast's stunning beaches and historic landmarks.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
microwave in kitchen
£2067*
5 nights - 27/10 to 01/11/2026.
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Aquanaut,

Gurnard, Isle of Wight, England
sleeps  8 sleeps 8
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
 1 dog welcome  1 dog allowed
family friendly family friendly

Aquanaut Villa in Gurnard, Isle of Wight, offers stunning coastal views, a hot tub, heated swim spa and sleeps eight; enjoy its proximity to Gurnard Beach and Cowes—sorry, no pets.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenindoor hot tub accessfree Wifigarden
£3621*
5 nights - 27/10 to 01/11/2026.
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Lamb Cottage,

Ballycastle, County Antrim, Ireland
sleeps  7 sleeps 7
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Nestled in County Antrim's picturesque Ballycastle, Lamb Cottage offers breathtaking Atlantic views, sleeps 8, features a hot tub, and is near local attractions, sorry no pets, ideal for exploring Northern Ireland's stunning coastal heritage.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
£1518*
5 nights - 27/10 to 01/11/2026.
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Herriots House,

Skipton, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps  12 sleeps 12
5 bedrooms 5 bedrooms
6 bathrooms 6 bathrooms
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

Discover luxurious Herriots House in Skipton, North Yorkshire, a detached manor accommodating 14, with a private hot tub, canal views, and easy access to the Yorkshire Dales; sorry, no pets.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
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£2771*
5 nights - 27/10 to 01/11/2026.
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Owl Lodge,

Bodmin, Cornwall, England
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Three bedroom two bathroom no pets holiday lodge with stunning valley views, and onsite fishing along the River Fowey, just half an hour’s drive from the Polperro coast.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
smart TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenBBQfirepitParking
£883*
5 nights - 27/10 to 01/11/2026.
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Cornfield,

Northallerton, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Cornfield Lodge in North Yorkshire offers a tranquil countryside retreat near Northallerton, featuring stunning farmland views, a hot tub, and sleeping four guests; sorry, no pets.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchengames roomindoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
£1015*
5 nights - 27/10 to 01/11/2026.
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Gwern Borter Manor,

Conwy, Conwy, Wales
sleeps  20 sleeps 20
9 bedrooms 9 bedrooms
7 bathrooms 7 bathrooms
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

Nestled in Snowdonia National Park, Gwern Borter Manor offers stunning garden views, accommodates up to eight guests, features two hot tubs and an external sauna, and is a no-pets-allowed haven in Conwy, North Wales.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenindoor hot tub accesssaunafree WifigardenParking
£5357*
5 nights - 27/10 to 01/11/2026.
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Woodlands Farmhouse ,

Glastonbury, Somerset, England
sleeps  14 sleeps 14
7 bedrooms 7 bedrooms
6 bathrooms 6 bathrooms
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

A unique and historic grade II listed 17th century farmhouse set in 100 acres of rolling countryside, luxuriously renovated yet retaining many of it’s original features such as the stunning inglenook fireplace, with a cinema room and shared access to a spa on site with an indoor swimming pool, sauna and gym, this is a wonderful holiday home.

ensuite bedroom(s) near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
gold award winning cottageTVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchengames roomoutdoor hot tub accesssaunaonsite heated poolfree Wifienclosed gardenwood burning stovefireplaceParking
£4350*
5 nights - 27/10 to 01/11/2026.
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Celyn Lodge,

Cyffylliog, Denbighshire, Wales
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Romantic cosy stylish holiday cabin with country views and warm bubbly hot tub near Ruthin.

near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree Wifigardenwood burning stovefireplaceParking
£595*
5 nights - 27/10 to 01/11/2026.
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Nine Ocean Reach,

Salcombe, Devon, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
  unlimited  dogs welcome  unlimited dogs welcome
cat friendly cat friendly

Stylish romantic pet-friendly coastal holiday home with sea views set within the South Devon AONB, just 4 miles from Salcombe.

ground floor bedroom countryside views over fields and farmlands
Facilities, Features & Awards:
smart TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree Wifienclosed gardenParking
7 nights from £699
7 nights - 30/10 to 06/11/2026.
Special Offer: 15 Dec - 7 nights
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10 Stonerush Valley,

Looe, Cornwall, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

10 Stonerush Valley: Luxurious Cornish lodge in Lanreath with coastal views, sleeps 4, features a private hot tub, EV charging, and enclosed decking; sorry, no pets.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenindoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
£1342*
5 nights - 27/10 to 01/11/2026.
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Chimney Gill Farmhouse near the Lake District,

Penrith, Cumbria, England
sleeps  12 sleeps 12
5 bedrooms 5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Pretty 5 bedroom holiday farmhouse set on a working farm close to Sebergham in Cumbria, with a gorgeous interior and exterior, come and experience country living at its best with up to 12 friends or family, with the added benefit of the northern part of the Lake District National Park and Carlisle within easy reach for days out.

ensuite bedroom(s) garden views
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree Wifigardenwood burning stoveParking
£2389*
5 nights - 27/10 to 01/11/2026.
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Muscat,

Pondwell, Isle of Wight, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Nestled in the charming coastal village of Seaview, Isle of Wight, this eco-lodge offers serene sea views, sleeps four, boasts en-suite bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and outdoor decking; sorry, no pets.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenindoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
£1354*
5 nights - 27/10 to 01/11/2026.
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Woodfield Coach House,

Liskeard, Cornwall, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Woodfield Coach House: Luxurious countryside escape near Liskeard, Cornwall, sleeps 4, boasting a hot tub with serene meadow views, boutique-standard interiors, and gardens, sorry no pets, perfect for exploring Cornwall's coasts and moorlands.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenindoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
£1246*
5 nights - 27/10 to 01/11/2026.
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Dartmoor Valley Lodge,

St Anns Chapel, Callington, Cornwall, England
sleeps  8 sleeps 8
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Discover the charming Dartmoor Valley Lodge nestled in the Tamar Valley AONB, Cornwall, offering stunning countryside views, a private hot tub, dog-friendly, sleeps 8, and access to resort pools and fitness centre for a perfect family getaway.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchengames roomoutdoor hot tub accessonsite poolfree WifigardenBBQParking
£1298*
5 nights - 27/10 to 01/11/2026.
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* Price quoted is not inclusive of any applicable booking fees or local charges.

family enjoying autumn half term breakBook a self-catering holiday cottage for a fantastic October half term holiday. Choose from the selection of rural retreats, countryside cottages and lodges with availability for October half term for your family break this Autumn.

Why Book an October Half Term Getaway?

The October half term school holidays can be a great time to get away with the family. Great deals and discounted prices can often be found in October meaning savings for you and more money to spend enjoying great days out with the kids! Pumpkin picking is just one of the fabulous family-friendly activities on offer at this time of year, and spooky Halloween themed events can be popular too.

Book a family-sized holiday cottage with a games room or board games for fun with your brood in the autumn term break and enjoy good times whatever the weather. Dog-friendly October half term cottages and holiday homes with cosy wood burning fires are also popular for this time of year, as are hot tub cottages. Get out and explore the great outdoors in the countryside and marvel at the leaves with their brilliant orange and golden hues whilst you breathe in the crisp air.

Whether you escape to the countryside or book a break by the coast, October half term school holidays are a great time to escape with the kids for family time before the run up to Christmas. Great destinations for October breaks are many and varied, from the Cotswolds to the Lake District and South West of England.

We hope you find the best October school holiday escape for your family and have a wonderful family holiday this autumn.