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- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
A cosy, detached cottage situated in the village of Marian-Glas on the Isle of Anglesey. Conservatory. Woodburner. Garden with pond and patio. Pet-friendly. Benllech 2 miles. Red Wharf Bay 3 miles. (Ref. 965796)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
Sat 25th Oct
for 3 nights
€509
SAVE €169
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
A stunning two-bedroom converted chapel resting in Dorstone, Hereford. Historic. En-suite bedrooms. Near a National Park. Private gardens. Off-road parking. Hay-on-Wye 6.6 miles; Hereford 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1136033)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
Fri 24th Oct
for 3 nights
was €811
€642
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
This superb stone barn conversion is situated in Bryncrug, near Tywyn, Wales. Woodburner. Open-plan living. Farbourne 9.6 miles; Machynlleth 15.8 miles. (Ref. 1014726)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
Wed 29th Oct
for 3 nights
€447
- Sleeps5
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
Beach Row is an immaculate, single-storey cottage situated on the outskirts of Fethard-On-Sea in Wexford, only a short walk to a pub, shop, and beach. Duncannon 5.5 miles; Waterford 16.6 miles; New Ross 17.3 miles. (Ref. 1170482)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
Mon 27th Oct
for 3 nights
€465
- Sleeps10
- Bedrooms5
- PetsYes
Berisal is a detached, pet-friendly holiday home situated in the charming wooded village of Challock in Kent with a private hot tub and open-plan space. Ashford 6.2 miles; Faversham 7.6 miles; Canterbury 11.5 miles (Ref. 1162616)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Games room
Sun 26th Oct
for 3 nights
€1680
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
A lovely, single level lower-ground-floor apartment resting in Southbourne, Dorset. Near the beach and coast. Open-plan. Close to amenities. Bournemouth 4.3 miles; Poole 9.7 miles; Milford-on-Sea 11.2 miles. (Ref. 1095373)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
Thu 30th Oct
for 3 nights
€617
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
The Art House, an outstanding cottage on the outskirts of Stoke Prior, in Herefordshire, boasting two sitting rooms, a courtyard and a wine chiller. Leominster 4.4 miles; Monkland 7.6 miles. (Ref. 1177496)
- Wi-fi
- Electric vehicle charging
- Dishwasher
Fri 24th Oct
for 3 nights
€372
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
An end-of-terrace, dormer bungalow settled in the harbour village of Abersoch, Gwynedd. Open-plan. Woodburning stove. Smart TV. Pwllheli 7 miles. (Ref. 1119472)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
Thu 30th Oct
for 3 nights
€671
- Sleeps5
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
A quaint, three bedroom cottage resting in Lostwithiel, Cornwall. Central location. Off-road parking. Dishwasher. Washing machine. Bodmin 6.5 miles; Fowey 7.3 miles. (Ref. 1107750)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
Thu 30th Oct
for 3 nights
€429
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsNo
A traditional four-bedroom cottage resting in Talbot Village, Dorset. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities. Enclosed garden. Bournemouth 2.5 miles; Sandbanks 5.7 miles; Poole 5.8 miles. (Ref. 1105314)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
Fri 24th Oct
for 3 nights
€900
Holiday Park
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
A lovely, two-bedroom apartment resting in Littlehampton, West Sussex. Family-friendly. On-site facilities. Near beach. Bognor Regis 7.8 miles; Chichester 13.2 miles; Brighton 20.1 miles. (Ref. 1112828)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Swimming pool
Sun 26th Oct
for 3 nights
€369
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
The Fountain Lodge is a delightful lodge in the village of Parkend in Gloucestershire. En-suite bedrooms. Near the Forest of Dean. Close to amenities. Monmouth 10.1 miles; Symonds Yat 11.1 miles; Ross-on-Wye 12.9 miles. (Ref. 1158591)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
Fri 24th Oct
for 3 nights
€465
- Sleeps3
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
A delightful ground-floor apartment resting in Southsea, Hampshire. Close to beach. Ground-floor living. Close to amenities. Portsmouth 3.1 miles; Portchester 7.6 miles; Havant 8.5 miles. (Ref. 1071620)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Sky TV
Tue 28th Oct
for 3 nights
€380
- Sleeps3
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
An annexe attached to the owner's home, in the peaceful countryside of Triscombe. Views of the Quantock Hills. Enclosed lawn with furniture. Pet-friendly. Taunton 9.9 miles; Bridgwater 12.1 miles. (Ref. 1050593)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
Tue 28th Oct
for 3 nights
€369
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A delightful bungalow situated in Anderby Creek, Lincolnshire. Pet-friendly. LED TV. Open-plan living. Chapel St Leonards 3.3 miles; Sandilands 3.8 miles. (Ref. 1109052)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
Mon 27th Oct
for 3 nights
€394
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
An exceptional chalet-style accommodation resting on the outskirts of Newton Poppleford, Devon. Ample off-road parking. WiFi. En-suite shower rooms. Sidmouth 5.3 miles; Exmouth 9.9 miles. (Ref. 16749)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
Sun 26th Oct
for 3 nights
€599
- Sleeps9
- Bedrooms5
- PetsNo
Ty Copr is a fabulous house in Amlwch, Isle of Anglesey, boasting EV charging, open-plan living, a barbecue in the garden and is close to the beach. Bull Bay 2.1 miles; Cemaes 6.1 miles; Llangefni 12.8 miles; Holyhead 21 miles. (Ref. 1161757)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
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Sat 25th Oct
for 3 nights
€709
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
A beautifully furnished annexe cottage on the edge of the little hamlet of Hazelbury Bryan in Dorset. Stunning spiral staircase. Open plan. Conservatory. Sherborne 10 miles (Ref. 969185)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
Tue 28th Oct
for 3 nights
€439
SAVE €78
- Sleeps3
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Saorsa is an inviting lodge resting in the lakeside village of St Fillans, Perthshire. Stunning views. Elevated position. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Comrie 5.3 miles; Crieff 11.8 miles; Perth 29.5 miles. (Ref. 1158185)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
Fri 24th Oct
for 3 nights
was €605
€527
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
Tor Barn, a delightful reverse-level cottage nestled in Winster, Derbyshire. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. EV charging available. Matlock 5.3 miles; Bakewell 6.9 miles. (Ref. 1150081)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
Mon 27th Oct
for 3 nights
€449
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.