October Half Term Holidays UK
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Your UK & Ireland search returned 18,430 cottages
- Sleeps10
- Bedrooms5
- PetsYes
Hide and Sleep is a detached home resting in Frinton-on-Sea, Essex. Annex in garden. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Clacton-on-Sea 7.8 miles; Harwich 12.5 miles; Colchester 18.1 miles. (Ref. 1143012)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from Fri 1st Nov $1318
- Sleeps5
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
Superb, two-bedroom cottage near Steephill Cove, between Ventnor and St Lawrence. Stunning panoramic coastal views of the English Channel. Shared games room. Beach 5 mins walk. Ventnor 1.5 miles. (Ref. 926286)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
7 nights from Sat 2nd Nov $566
Offer
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A charming river-front cottage which has been newly refurbished and decorated, in a picturesque spot in the lovely village of Grosmont. (Ref. 1015777)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from Fri 1st Nov $731
SAVE $198
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Lovely 19th century barn conversion, one of a group of lovely Shropshire cottages, on 250 acre farm in scenic Hope Valley. Church Stretton 6 miles. (Ref. 2913)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
7 nights from
Fri 18th Oct was $954
$756
Offer
- Sleeps5
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
A traditional stone cottage sitting in the rural village of Alderwasley. Woodburning stove. Superb country views. Ideal for families. Matlock 5.2 miles; Bakewell 13.5 miles. (Ref. 1017565)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from Fri 1st Nov $754
Offer
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
A contemporary ground-floor cottage set in open countryside in Iscoyd, Wales. Ideal for couples or group bookings. Pet-friendly. Peaceful location. Whitchurch 4.6 miles; Wrexham 13.7 miles. (Ref. 1051974)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from Sat 19th Oct $756
Offer
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A stone-fronted cottage resting in Newport, Pembrokeshire. Central position. Close to beach. Family-friendly. Fishguard 6.7 miles; Cardigan 12.4 miles. (Ref. 1035598)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
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10% off - Mon 1st Jul to 1st Oct 2024
7 nights from Sat 2nd Nov $705
Offer
- Sleeps10
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
A wonderful holiday home resting in the heart of Filey, North Yorkshire. Dog-friendly. Barbecue. Close to beach. Near North York Moors National Park. Scarborough 7.6 miles; Bridlington 10.6 miles. (Ref. 1129581)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Sky TV
7 nights from Sat 2nd Nov $908
SAVE $99
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
This well-presented, two-bedroom apartment rests in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Smart TV. Open plan. Ground-floor. Enclosed courtyard. Near a beach. Pickering 17.8 miles; Whitby 20.3 miles; York 40 miles. (Ref. 1131716)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from
Fri 18th Oct was $946
$847
SAVE $27
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
A stylish converted barn tucked away on the outskirts of Kirton in Lincolnshire. Countryside views. Boston 6 miles; Sleaford 20.2 miles; King's Lynn 31 miles. (Ref. 984193)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from
Fri 1st Nov was $911
$884
Offer
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
A delightful traditional Welsh Barn conversion on the outskirts of Abergele, Conwy. Dog-friendly. Hot tub. Enclosed garden. Colwyn Bay 7.4 miles; Conwy 14.4 miles; Llandudno 14.6 miles. (Ref. 1124629)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
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10% off - Fri 14th Jun to 28th Jun 2024
7 nights from Fri 1st Nov $1157
Offer
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
A superb stone-built cottage resting in Faceby, North Yorkshire. En-Suite bedrooms. In a National Park. Woodburning stove. Stokesley 5.2 miles; Osmotherley 5.9 miles; Northallerton 12.2 miles. (Ref. 1097690)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from Fri 1st Nov $1391
Offer
- Sleeps18
- Bedrooms8
- PetsYes
A beautiful character property situated in its own grounds on the outskirts of Southrepps on the Norfolk Coast. Open fires. Countryside views. Pet-friendly. Cromer, 5 miles. (Ref. 1004107)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from Fri 1st Nov $3517
Offer
- Sleeps3
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
A lovely mid-terrace cottage resting in a quiet part of Skipton. Gas fire. WiFi. Enclosed garden. Grassington 9.7 miles; Harrogate 22.5 miles. (Ref. 1016932)
- Wi-fi
- Washing machine
7 nights from Fri 18th Oct $707
Offer
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
Stone three bedroom cottage near Bridport. Dog friendly. Lawned garden, BBQ/Fire Bowl. . Sleep 6. (Ref. 994548)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from Sat 2nd Nov $942
Offer
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
A splendid mid-terrace fisherman's cottage resting in Fishertown, Nairn in Inverness. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Near a beach. Inverness 16.1 miles. (Ref. 1079392)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Washing machine
7 nights from Sat 2nd Nov $587
- Sleeps13
- Bedrooms6
- PetsNo
#N/A (Ref. 1080642)
- Wi-fi
- Swimming pool
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Games room
7 nights from Thu 31st Oct $5813
Offer
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A contemporary stone-built holiday home settled in Rhosybol, near Amlwch, on the Isle of Anglesey. Open-plan. Woodburning stove. Rural. Washing machine. Ground-floor living. Amlwch 3.4 miles; Bull Bay 4.1 miles; Cemaes 6.2 miles; Holyhead 16.3 miles. (Ref. 1092135)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from Fri 1st Nov $744
Offer
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsNo
Stunning detached house just outside of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Leicestershire. Woodburner. Three storeys. WiFi. Exposed beams. (Ref. 975789)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from Fri 1st Nov $918
Offer
- Sleeps11
- Bedrooms5
- PetsYes
Spacious coach house on a traditional moorland farm. Indoor pool, games room and sauna. Shared outdoor pool, tennis and various activities. Farm to help on. Lydford 2 miles. (Ref. 975733)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Swimming pool
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
7 nights from Fri 1st Nov $2141
Just because we're heading into the cooler months of the year doesn't mean you have to cut back on having fun during the October half term holidays in the UK! Take a look at these marvellous lettings and make the most of the crisp, autumnal air in the countryside, catch some of the last-minute warmth along the coast, or simply visit one of Britain's lively cities for an exciting stay; there is so much to choose from.
Why October Half Term Holidays UK?
Make the most of the week-long break and treat yourself and your loved ones to one of these UK breaks in October. This selection of October half term holidays UK will leave you feeling spoilt for choice, with detached holiday homes available for those with children, peaceful lodges for friends, romantic breaks in shepherd's huts, and so much more. Traveling with the kids is ideal in the October half term breaks. Even though the days are getting shorter and the first frost has arrived, it's a perfect time to enjoy one of the great UK breaks in October. With busy summer crowds tucked away for the year, roads are clearer and restaurants have plenty of tables for you to enjoy!
Places to Visit for October Half Term in the UK
Treat your family to an autumn break in the great outdoors for October half term breaks in the UK, such as hiking up the mountains in the Peak District, trying your hand at watersports in the Lake District or partaking in an array of exhilarating adventures in Snowdonia. Perhaps you'd prefer to soak up some sun during your break and travel towards the south, where coastal stays in Cornwall, Devon and Suffolk can be enjoyed. The half-term can also be a great way to spend some quality time with a loved one, why not take them away to the Cotswolds or the Scottish Highlands for a romantic getaway? Bring some excitement to the week and treat the kids to a stay near Thorpe Park or Alton Towers, or you can take the family overseas to Northern Ireland or the Isle of Wight for an unforgettable stay!
Types of Holiday
If you'd prefer to spend half term relaxing at home, but dedicate part of the week to a short stay away, these city breaks or weekend cottage breaks might be perfect for you! Want to spend the October half term with all the family? Browse this array of large holiday cottages and dog friendly holiday cottages. Treat yourself and make your getaway a luxurious one by booking a break at one of the luxury cottages available or choosing one of these holiday lodges and log cabins with hot tubs.