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Eight October Getaways

October is the perfect time to book a cosy bolthole somewhere new and head into the great outdoors to drink in mid autumn's most beautiful sights.

Take a look at our eight inviting October getaways across Britain, many with seasonal offers, wood burners and/or hot tubs.

Whether it’s a mid-week retreat, a long weekend, a half-term holiday somewhere new, an escape with your loved one or a spontaneous autumn adventure, we have an October getaway for you. So take a peek at our lovely selection and book your perfect October getaway today.

1 Rosevean House, Cornwall

cosy cottages: Rosevean House, St Agnes, Cornwall

Rosevean House, sleeps 12, St Agnes, Cornwall

Whisk your loved ones away for a glorious October getaway at Rosevean House, our dog friendly period property situated in St Agnes AONB. There are the rockpooling joys of four beaches on the doorstep, and awe-inspiring paths and headlands to explore on the spectacular South West Coast Path - particularly lovely in autumn when the heather and gorse are in abundance and the light is rich and golden. Don’t miss the autumn trail at nearby Trelissick Gardens, definitely worth wrapping up warm for. You could also squeeze in a visit to the Eden Project, a popular all year round attraction.
Find out more: Rosevean House, St Agnes, North Cornwall. Sleeps 12. Minimum stay 2 nights.

2 Burrows, Devon

holiday cottages with hot tubs; Staycation Holidays, Burrows, Venn Ottery, East Devon

Burrows, sleeps 6, near Sidmouth, Devon

Burrows sits snugly in the Otter Valley AONB just five miles from the Jurassic Coast (if you fancy a blast of salty October air!). Our October getaway has an abundance of original features, a spacious open plan living area and wood burning stove - perfect for warming up after an autumnal walk from the doorstep. But it’s our bet you’ll most likely spend your evenings in the glorious hot tub, perfect for star-gazing at night! Nearby, enjoy Ottery St Mary’s famous tar barrels on November 5th, October cruises and plenty of family half term experiences including Killerton, one of the best National Trust properties to visit.
Find out more: Burrows (sleeps 6), Venn Ottery, near Sidmouth, East Devon. Minimum stay 2 nights.

3 Wakes Colne Lodges, Essex

holiday cottages with hot tubs; Staycation Holidays, Wakes Hall Lodges, Wakes Colne, Essex

Wakes Colne Lodges, sleeps 2-4, Wakes Colne, Essex

If you don't have time to venture far from London, then our 5 AA star Essex eco-lodges are just the ticket for design-savvy October staycationers. We offer 5 lodges at Wakes Colne suiting 2 or 4 guests with freestanding baths and a cosy open plan living areas. At night laze in the bubbling hot tub on the verandah and reflect beneath the stars. These October getaways are perfect for a weekend of lazy pub lunches, wine-soaked evenings and crisp autumn walks in the surrounding countryside. Got a well-behaved dog? You're in luck as each lodge welcomes up to three pet pooches!
Find out more: Wakes Colne Lodges, near Colchester, Essex. Sleeps 2-4. Minimum stay 3 nights.

4 Coach House, Norfolk

cosy cottages: The Coach House, Banningham, Norfolk

Coach House, sleeps 6, Banningham, Norfolk

This fabulous converted coach house has a beautiful living room complete with a cosy wood burner – the perfect place to while away an October evening. Our October getaway is the ultimate luxury base for exploring countless autumnal walks right on the doorstep, North Norfolk’s beautiful coastline, the tranquil Broads and the fine cathedral city of Norwich. Don’t miss the boat trips heading out from Blakeney Point - a chance to see the grey seals come ashore during the autumn breeding season between October and January.
Find out more: Coach House, Banningham, Norfolk. Sleeps 6. Minimum stay 2 nights.

5 Harvest Moon, Devon

cosy cottages: Lower Curscombe Barns: Hunters Moon and Harvest Moon, East Devon

Harvest Moon, sleeps 4-12, near Honiton, Devon

East Devon has a special magic about it during autumn as it swaps beach towels and flip flops for woollies and wellies! This charming converted threshing barn, thought to be over 400 years old, provides an bright and airy October getaway, with contemporary décor and a wonderfully cosy wood burner. The landscape here is truly amazing and Exeter and the Jurassic Coast are within easy reach. The cottage welcomes two-well behaved dogs and there are fabulous autumn walks from the doorstep.
Find out more: Harvest Moon (sleeps 8), Curscombe, near Honiton, East Devon. Minimum stay 2 nights.

6 Vicarage House, Norfolk

luxury holiday cottages: Staycation Holidays, Vicarage House and Pool House, Great Hockham, Norfolk Brecks

Vicarage House, sleeps 9, Great Hockham, Norfolk

If you’re planning an October getaway for the whole family, then you’re going to need a large property with plenty of space that still feels cosy; a property just like Vicarage House. This charming house boasts wonderful autumn colour forest walks in Thetford Forest right on the doorstep, on top of many other activities. After your walk, head back to the house, lose your kids to the games room and cuddle up in front of one of the two open fires, guaranteed to get you all nice and toasty.
Find out more: Vicarage House (sleeps 9), Great Hockham, Norfolk. Minimum stay 2 nights.

7 The Oaks, Shropshire

cosy cottages: The Oaks, Inwood, near Church Stretton, Shropshire

The Oaks, sleeps 10, near Church Stretton, Shropshire

Quietly nestled in the heart of the Shropshire Hills AONB, this 5 star country house not only has a wonderfully cosy atmosphere inside but a breathtaking autumn landscape outside. It's a great October getaway for friends and family - let the kids find the games and cinema rooms, walk the Long Mynd at will from the garden gate and live the good life awhile before settling in by the log burner to snooze it off. You can add a bit of extra sparkle to your off-season break and hire a hot tub to soak up the peace.
Find out more: The Oaks, Inwood, near Church Stretton, Shropshire. Sleeps 10. Minimum stay 2 nights.

8 Bonython Cottages, Cornwall

Nature holiday cottages: Bonython Estate Gardens, Lizard Peninsula

Treat your loved ones to an October getaway at one of our 5 star cottages on the Lizard Peninsula. Equipped with wonderful wood burning stoves and sumptuous beds, a bonus is getting to enjoy the grounds of the magnificent Bonython Estate Gardens. One of the 'Great Gardens of Cornwall', the gardens offer a spectacular display even throughout the colder seasons. Clean air, a mild climate, quiet roads, uncrowded beaches and beautiful crisp walks are just a few reasons why the Lizard Peninsula is a wonderful place for an October getaway.
Find out more: Bonython Holiday Cottages, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall. Sleeps 2 – 10. Minimum stay 2 nights. Bonython Farmhouse (sleeps 10) offers deals for 6 guests whilst restrictions are in place. 

We’ve even more fabulous October getaways for you to choose from, so please visit our website and take your pick! Or give us a call on 01275 217575, we are here 7 days a week to help you. From lakeshore boltholes to super slick country getaways, we've got your autumn getaway sorted.

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