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. Read more

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

30 Somerset cottages available for October half term

Lantern Cottage is a 5 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Glastonbury, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 9 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1273 * booking fees included

Lantern Cottage

6201

5 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Glastonbury, Somerset.


Lantern Cottage is one to remember with its lovingly crafted interiors, character features, spacious living and in a perfect location for exploring Glastonbury and the surrounding ...

  • Sleeps 9 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1273 *

Elm Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the sea near Minehead, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £744 * booking fees included

Elm Cottage

6212

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the sea near Minehead, Somerset.


This gorgeous, dog-friendly three bedroom cottage is deceptively spacious with wonderful open plan living spaces and beautiful cottage gardens making it ideal for gatherings, famil...

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

7 nights from £744 *

The Old Dairy is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Taunton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £769 * booking fees included

The Old Dairy

6082

2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Taunton, Somerset.


The Old Dairy is a warm and cosy conversion set in the picturesque rolling hills of north Somerset. It offers spacious accommodation for up to four guests and will really strike a ...

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

7 nights from £769 *

Wheelwrights Cottages

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots in 2 properties
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1060.93 booking fees included

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

7 nights from £531 * booking fees included

The Smithy

5832

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


If a stunning conversion bursting with original features situated in a sleepy Somerset village sounds attractive then The Smithy is the place for you. Situated in close proximity t...

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

7 nights from £531 *

Yew Tree Barn is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Glastonbury, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £560 * booking fees included

Yew Tree Barn

5784

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


Situated in a peaceful corner of Somerset, with uninterrupted countryside views across the Levels, Yew Tree Barn is a high quality barn conversion with a contemporary feel. Perfect...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £560 *

Merryfields is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Bath.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1882 * booking fees included

Merryfields

5572

4 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Bath.


This spacious detached Victorian house is set on a two acre site in the rural village of Colerne, occupying a spectacular position over Box Valley with views of Salisbury Plain in ...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1882 *

The Cottage at Ford Barton is a 2 bedroom cottage in the Blackdown Hills near Wellington, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £713 booking fees included

The Cottage at Ford Barton

5467

2 bedroom cottage in the Blackdown Hills near Wellington, Somerset.


Within the pretty Somerset village of Churchinford, this tranquil cottage has been furnished with comfort in mind. There is so much to explore locally with the Blackdown Hills Nati...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £713

Meadowbank is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Porlock, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1001 * booking fees included

Meadowbank

5187

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Porlock, Somerset.


In the perfect situation on the edge of the rugged Exmoor National Park and on the stunning West Somerset coastline, Meadowbank is a stylish and beautiful home from which to explor...

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

7 nights from £1001 *

Wreath Farm

  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots in 2 properties
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1265.60 booking fees included

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Give the kids something to look forward to and yourself some TLC, our self-catering cottages in Somerset perfectly combine home-comforts with modern touches. Whether you are looking for a cosy country cottage, seaside retreat to watch moody seas, or town hub for access to lots of attractions, we'll help you find the ideal base for your October half term getaway. To ensure the highest standards are met, all of our cottages are fully equipped with a full inventory from your bed linens down to the last teaspoon. Many offer unique facilities too, like wood burners, pools and games rooms for kids. That means whatever the weather, you and your clan are sure to have a wonderful getaway in Somerset this autumn. Book with confidence with Classic Cottages.