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

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33 Somerset cottages available for October half term

The Cygnet - Lodge 11 is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Lyme Regis, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £980 * booking fees included

The Cygnet - Lodge 11

6044

2 bedroom self catering cottage near Lyme Regis, Somerset.


Situated on the Cricket St Thomas estate and close to the borders of Somerset, Dorset and Devon, is The Cygnet - Lodge 11, a luxury Scandinavian style lodge. It is part of the sele...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £980 *

The Byre is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near Taunton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £771 booking fees included

The Byre

6066

1 bedroom self catering cottage near Taunton, Somerset.


**The Byre can accommodate flexible check in days – please contact us to request.** Located in the picturesque Blackdown Hills near the Somerset and Devon border you will find T...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £771

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The Stables is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near Taunton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £774 booking fees included

The Stables

6065

1 bedroom self catering cottage near Taunton, Somerset.


**The Stables can accommodate flexible check in days – please contact us to request.** Located in the famous Blackdown Hills near the Somerset and Devon border you will find The...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £774

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 *

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Wheelwrights Cottages

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

7 nights from £1061.00 booking fees included

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 *

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 £800 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 £800

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

7 nights from £528 * booking fees included

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 £528 *

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 £413 booking fees included

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 £413

Wreath Farm

  • Sleeps 18 + 3 cots in 3 properties
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £2339.54 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.