Autumn Cottages for October Half Term in Devon

Autumn Cottages for October Half Term in Devon

Let the kids blow off steam after their first half term at school and give yourself a break from the rhythm of everyday life. A holiday over October half term can provide you with the rest and relaxation you need, surrounded by your favourite people. Across Devon we have a range of family-friendly cottages primed and ready to welcome you this autumn. Visit an old favourite or discover a new, the choice is yours for a Devon escape.  Read more

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184 luxury cottages for October half term in Devon

New Mill is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 5 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £660 booking fees included

New Mill

6191

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.


Welcome to this rather unique holiday retreat. New Mill is a rather deceiving name for this Grade II Listed watermill, which boasts many stunning original features, lovingly preser...

  • Sleeps 5 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £660

Hawcombe Cottage is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Tavistock.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £512 booking fees included

Hawcombe Cottage

6205

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Tavistock.


Tucked away in the pretty riverside village of Bere Ferrers, Hawcombe Cottage is a charming hideaway for two, perfectly placed for those seeking a peaceful escape surrounded by the...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £512

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Little Owl Barn is a 1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Croyde, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £707 booking fees included

Little Owl Barn

6194

1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Croyde, North Devon.


Tucked away in a secluded oasis, in the charming hamlet of Putsborough on north Devon's spectacular coastline, this beautifully renovated retreat is a hidden gem. Just a short stro...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £707

Island Cottage is a 3 bedroom cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 7 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1254 booking fees included

Island Cottage

6196

3 bedroom cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon.


Welcome to Island Cottage, nestled in the sought-after village of Bigbury-on-Sea, its elevated location provides beautiful views of both Bigbury beach, Bantham beach and the iconic...

  • Sleeps 7 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1254

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The Old Carriage House is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Crediton, Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £633 booking fees included

The Old Carriage House

6188

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Crediton, Devon.


If you want to get away from the madding crowd and be off the beaten track surrounded by the Devon countryside, with that something special that a great holiday deserves, The Old C...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £633

Bluebell is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Exeter, Devon.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £761 booking fees included

Bluebell

6178

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Exeter, Devon.


Whether you're looking for coast or countryside, this beautiful semi-detached cottage is located perfectly. Boasting a bubbling hot tub, tree-top terrace, tennis court and a fabulo...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £761

The Milk Churn is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near South Molton, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £643 booking fees included

The Milk Churn

6161

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near South Molton, North Devon.


Nestled deep in the heart of the tranquil countryside of north Devon, The Milk Churn is a delightful rural getaway where you can totally relax and re-charge in blissful surrounding...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £643

The Sandy Den is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Shaldon, Devon.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £455 booking fees included

The Sandy Den

6156

1 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Shaldon, Devon.


Introducing The Sandy Den, a fabulous ground floor retreat for two within a converted Victorian residence located in the heart of the village of Shaldon in Teignmouth. This fabulou...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £455

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    £552.00 £454.20 booking fees included

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    6 Nov 2026 - 13 Nov 2026

    £552.00 £454.20 booking fees included

Mount Folly Farmhouse is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1260 booking fees included

Mount Folly Farmhouse

6108

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea.


Welcoming you to Mount Folly Farmhouse, a fabulous retreat which enjoys both coast and country. On entering Mount Folly Farmhouse you will feel immediately at home, this spacious y...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1260

Mount Folly Farm

  • Sleeps 12 + 4 cots in 2 properties
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £2492.26 booking fees included

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With Devon often enjoying warm sunshine late into the year, an October half-term holiday can be exactly what the doctor ordered. Our range of luxury self-catering cottages come in all shapes and sizes, offering all sorts of facilities. This means that even if the weather does turn bad, you can cosy up and listen to the rain dance hypnotically outside as you relax in total comfort and warmth. Choose from cottages with open-fires, games rooms for kids or even indoor swimming pools; there is plenty for you to fall in love with this autumn. At Classic Cottages we pride ourselves on marketing only the finest quality cottages in Devon. Each one is handpicked; personally inspected and fully equipped with everything you could need and more for your stay.