Somerset Sanctuaries for October Half Term

Somerset Sanctuaries for October Half Term

Take your family to Somerset this October half term and enjoy a stay in a luxurious self-catering cottage. With autumnal tones spreading across the landscape and the sun cascading golden rays onto tired, rust-coloured leaves, October is a truly magical time of year to discover Somerset. Give yourselves a well-deserved break and stay in a Classic cottage.

Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.

16 Somerset cottages available for October half term

Orchard Barn is a 1 bedroom apartment with countryside views near Weston-super-Mare, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £362

Orchard Barn

5855

1 bedroom apartment with countryside views near Weston-super-Mare, Somerset.


Tucked away in an enviable position, looking out over paddocks and apple orchards you will find Orchard Barn, a stylish apartment for two lucky guests. As soon as you arrive at thi...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £362

Pippins is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly character cottage near Beaminster, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £392 *

Pippins

5360

2 bedroom, dog friendly character cottage near Beaminster, Somerset.


Pippins is a picture postcard country cottage nestled in the charming Somerset village of North Perrott - not far from the Dorset border. This cosy home can cater for all of the fa...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £392 *

Green Place is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage within walking distance of the cathedral in Wells, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £350

Green Place

5313

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage within walking distance of the cathedral in Wells, Somerset.


Wind your way through the historic streets of Wells to find Green Place nestling in a quiet mews offering a romantic getaway. With a vibrant and bustling high street, the city of W...

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

7 nights from £350

Minstrels is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Glastonbury, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £468 *

Minstrels

4930

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Glastonbury, Somerset.


As soon as you step through the front door of this gorgeous cottage, you will fall in love with its character and charm. It is easy to see where the cottage gets its name when you ...

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

7 nights from £468 *

Posy is a Shepherds hut with wood-fired outdoor bathtub near Ilminster, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £71 per night

Posy

4861

Shepherds hut with wood-fired outdoor bathtub near Ilminster, Somerset.


Nestled in a secluded spot, Posy is a gorgeous shepherd's hut where every last detail has been thought of. The natural, peaceful setting provides the perfect escape to the countrys...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £71 per night

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  • 15% off

    19 Oct 2025 - 24 Oct 2025

    From £96.28 £81.84 per night

  • 15% off

    24 Oct 2025 - 1 Nov 2025

    From £83.52 £70.99 per night

Wreath Farm

  • Sleeps 14 + 2 cots in 2 properties
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1512

The Apple Press is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Lyme Regis, Dorset.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £832 *

The Apple Press

4744

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Lyme Regis, Dorset.


Just ten miles north of Lyme Regis, the 'Pearl of Dorset', situated in gentle Somerset countryside is The Apple Press, a fabulously converted single storey farm building. The o...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £832 *

Frogwell Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Dulverton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £463 *

Frogwell Cottage

4714

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Dulverton, Somerset.


Under the spectacle of Exmoor National Park International Dark Sky Reserve, picture yourself on holiday with a glass of bubbly in hand, surrounded by nothing but fields and country...

  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £463 *

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Magnolia Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Wells, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £563

Magnolia Cottage

4554

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Wells, Somerset.


Nestled opposite a charming magnolia tree, this delightful stone cottage is peaceful and welcoming. All on one level (apart from one step up from the porch), Magnolia Cottage offer...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £563

Wreath Farmhouse is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Lyme Regis, Dorset.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £680 *

Wreath Farmhouse

4445

4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Lyme Regis, Dorset.


Wreath Farm is in a rural setting overlooking open countryside, just 10 miles inland from the beach at Lyme Regis and the stunning Jurassic Coast. The farmstead now has a new li...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £680 *

The Piggery is a 2 bedroom rural barn conversion near Wells, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £469 *

The Piggery

4384

2 bedroom rural barn conversion near Wells, Somerset.


What a superb barn conversion! The Piggery is an exceptionally high quality detached property, newly converted and beautifully presented. Set on a working family farm, surrounded b...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £469 *

Andrew’s House is a 3 bedroom cottage in Dulverton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £504 *

Andrew’s House

2932

3 bedroom cottage in Dulverton, Somerset.


This spacious period house is on the edge of Dulverton, the gateway to Exmoor National Park, seconds from the riverside walk into this lovely little town. Andrew's House is on t...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £504 *

Ashey Barn is a 1 bedroom, rural, dog friendly cottage near Wells, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £478

Ashey Barn

2787

1 bedroom, rural, dog friendly cottage near Wells, Somerset.


This converted single-storey barn is in a peaceful, rural position on the edge of Somerset’s Mendip Hills, within easy reach of Bath, Bristol and Wells. Ashey Barn is a perfect bas...

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

7 nights from £478

Brookside Cottage is a 2 bedroom thatched cottage near Nether Stowey, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £471

Brookside Cottage

2638

2 bedroom thatched cottage near Nether Stowey, Somerset.


In a beautiful wooded valley in the east Quantock Hills National Landscape, Brookside Cottage is an idyllic getaway. This thatched semi-detached property lies within a conservat...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £471

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  • 20% off

    17 Oct 2025 - 24 Oct 2025

    From £589.00 £471.20

Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.

Oliver’s Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the market town of Dulverton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £674

Oliver’s Cottage

2408

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the market town of Dulverton, Somerset.


Oliver’s Cottage is a pretty period property in Withypool, a traditional village at the heart of Exmoor National Park with a shop, seasonal tea-room, riverside picnic-area and pub ...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £674

Week Cottage is a 1 bedroom, rural, dog friendly cottage near Dulverton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £428

Week Cottage

1636

1 bedroom, rural, dog friendly cottage near Dulverton, Somerset.


Sitting in the heart of Exmoor National Park, Week Cottage dates back to the 1690s and is all picture-book old world charm inside. A spacious boot-room, perfect for muddy boots (an...

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

7 nights from £428