October Half Term Holidays UK

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Wansbeck Cottage is a charming and characterful home resting in West Ayton on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, enjoying a woodburning stove. Scarborough 5.7 miles; Whitby 22 miles. (Ref. 1168523)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Washing machine
  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A delightful stone-built barn conversion resting on the outskirts of Matlock, Derbyshire. Open-plan. Views. Off-road parking. Matlock 2.1 miles; Bakewell 6.8 miles; Ashbourne 15.4 miles. (Ref. 1063970)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from Sat 1st Nov £397

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A lovely two-bedroom detached lodge resting in Newnham Bridge, Worcestershire. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Pet-free Private garden. Ludlow 11.5 miles; Worcester 19 miles; Hereford 27.1 miles. (Ref. 1089207)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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An impeccable, semi-detached holiday home settled in Mullion, Cornwall. Hot tub. Shared games room. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Lizard Point 6.2 miles; Helston 8 miles; Porthleven 9.9 miles. (Ref. 1063909)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room
  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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A traditional farmhouse resting on the outskirts of Conwy. Woodburner. WiFi. Coastal views. Deganwy 5 miles; Llandudno 7 miles. (Ref. 1001140)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sleeps18
  • Bedrooms8
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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Cabin Hill is an impressively-designed, three-storey dwelling resting in Rhos-on-Sea, Conwy. Games room. Dog-friendly. Hot Tub. EV charging point.Colwyn Bay 1.9 miles; Llandudno 4.2 miles. (Ref. 1089376)

  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room
  • Sleeps22
  • Bedrooms10
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A grand Victorian, three-storey holiday home resting in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Hot tub. Table football. Off-road parking. Close to amenities. Close to beach. Pickering 17 miles; Whitby 20.5 miles; York 40.2 miles. (Ref. 1068677)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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5 Hamilton Terrace is a quaint mid-terrace sitting at the top of the lovely village of Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, with a woodburning stove and parking. Grassington 10.6 miles; Ripon 11.8 miles; Harrogate 14.4 miles. (Ref. 1162832)

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A detached, pine lodge set in the owner’s 35-acre smallholding, in a woodland glen in Llechwedd, near Conwy in North Wales. All ground floor. Garden with furniture. Great base for walkers. Conwy 3.5 miles. (Ref. 906491)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from Sat 1st Nov £296

  • Sleeps16
  • Bedrooms8
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Otherton Hall, a Grade II listed Georgian Farmhouse resting Otherton, Staffordshire. Indoor swimming pool. Cinema room. Sauna. Games room. Extensive gardens. Smart TVs. Cannock Chase AONB 6.5 miles; Stafford 7.8 miles. (Ref. 1120972)

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  • Swimming pool
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Games room

3 nights from Mon 3rd Nov £3909

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

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The Miners Hall, a breathtaking converted chapel located in the quaint town of Stanley, County Durham. Stained-glass windows. Hot tub. Sauna. Jukebox. Durham 8.8 miles; Newcastle upon Tyne 11 miles; Sunderland 17.3 miles. (Ref. 1128283)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from Sun 26th Oct £1140

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A pretty, two-bedroom cottage resting in Norham, Northumberland. Close to amenities. Smart TV. Enclosed garden. Berwick-upon-Tweed 7.3 miles; Wooler 16.3 miles; Alnwick 34.9 miles. (Ref. 1100941)

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  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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A lovely, semi-detached stone cottage set on the outskirts of the village of Wortley. Rural surroundings. Pet-friendly. Sheffield 10.5 miles. (Ref. 1010259)

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  • Off-road parking
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3 nights from Tue 28th Oct £382

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A remarkable single-storey lodge resting on the picturesque grounds of Brean Country Club, Somerset. Open-plan. Contemporary. Lake Views. Burnham-on-Sea 4 miles; Weston-super-Mare 9.5 miles; Glastonbury 19 miles. (Ref. 1081562)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sleeps16
  • Bedrooms8
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Leafield House is a stunning, luxury holiday home set amongst countryside in Upper Seagry, Wiltshire. Cinema room and library. Freestanding baths. Chippenham 5.4 miles; Malmesbury 5.6 miles. (Ref. 1044785)

  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Games room

3 nights from Mon 3rd Nov £2002

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.6

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A delightful ground floor cottage resting within the enchanting grounds of Hill of Tarvit Mansion in Cupar, Scotland. Open fire. Single-storey. Dog-friendly. St Andrews 9.5 miles; Kirkcaldy 16.2 miles; Perth 25.8 miles. (Ref. 1060390)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

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An exceptional barn conversion resting in the pretty village of Kniveton near Ashbourne. All-ground-floor. Off-road parking. WiFi. Matlock 10.4 miles; Bakewell 14.9 miles. (Ref. 1068300)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from Sat 25th Oct £1112

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.7

    Outstanding

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This homely, single-storey cottage rests in Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria. Sea views. Car port. Dishwasher. Smart TV. Cartmel 2.2 miles; Kendal 14.30 miles; Lake Windermere 15.8 miles. (Ref. 1084723)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A Grade II listed barn conversion settled into the town of Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire. Family-friendly. Off-road parking. Ground-floor living. Bristol 13.2 miles; Chippenham 19.6 miles; Portishead 27.7 miles. (Ref. 1122756)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsNo

    4.8

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A wonderful barn conversion resting in the village of Upper Seagry, near Malmesbury, in Wiltshire. Wood-fired hot tub. Off-road parking. Games room. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Chippenham 5.4 miles; Cirencester 17.2 miles. (Ref. 1044786)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Games room

3 nights from Mon 3rd Nov £1268

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.