Cottages for October in Cornwall
Hang on to the last vestiges of summer and spend happy days strolling under bright sunshine, through rolling countryside and along jaw-dropping coastline. It's not uncommon for the sun to linger long into October, and with fewer crowds you can make the most of a truly glorious time of year in Cornwall. Cast your gaze over our 640 available cottages and let your mind run wild, a dream getaway is just around the corner.Read more
Whether you are looking for a dog-friendly cottage to enjoy long woodland walks under rust coloured canopies or a place by the sea to watch Atlantic swells build, we'll help you find the perfect spot this October. With cottages of all variety in our portfolio, you can treat yourself to a solo getaway or a family adventure for October half term. In the heart of the action or nestled in a secluded hideaway, you can spend your October holiday exactly as you please. To help get you started, browse our 640 available properties and see what piques your interest. At Classic Cottages, we always go the extra mile to make sure your whole experience is as dreamy as possible and are always on hand to offer assistance.
We have 640 cottages in Cornwall for October
7 nights from £569
2 Old School Cottages
31043 bedroom cottage near the beach near Gerrans, South Cornwall.
This traditionally designed modern cottage, with period-style furnishings and fittings, is set close to the lovely village green at Gerrans in the heart of the beautiful Roseland p...
7 nights from £569
7 nights from £1048
Antigua
31124 bedroom dog friendly cottage with sea views in Portscatho, South Cornwall.
This lovely, extremely comfortable and stylish end of terrace property enjoys amazing sea views of Gerrans Bay. Its terraced rear garden – a plantsman's delight – has relaxing shel...
7 nights from £1048
7 nights from £556
Brackley House
31152 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
Brackley House is situated close to the centre of the picturesque village of St Mawes, only 100 yards from the beach and harbour. The cottage has reversed accommodation and a wonde...
7 nights from £556
7 nights from £1438 *
Carn Tommen
31174 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
This impressive, recently-built eco-house is situated in a commanding elevated position on one of St Mawes' most exclusive roads. Enjoying panoramic sea views over the whole of Fal...
7 nights from £1438 *
Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.
24hr no commitment reservations
You can reserve your holiday dates on your favourite cottage for up to 24 hours. You might need to check with other guests in your party or simply consider whether this cottage is right for your holiday, either way we’re happy to give you the time to step away and mull over your options before paying a penny.
We’ll send you a reminder to see if you want it or not so you won’t lose out. Take time to think it over, you don’t have to rush your decision. Have a cup of tea and when you’re ready, hit the button to book your holiday and start looking forward to it.
7 nights from £690
Chick Cottage
31192 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Portscatho.
Chick Cottage is in a fabulous location just above safe, sandy Porthcurnick Beach, where you will find the famous Hidden Hut, and opposite, the renowned Rosevine Hotel. The Driftwo...
7 nights from £690
7 nights from £507
Dolphin Cottage
31232 bedroom dog-friendly self catering cottage near the beach near Portloe.
Dolphin Cottage is a cosy mid-terrace former coastguard’s cottage, situated on the edge of the picturesque fishing village of Portloe, with sea views from the terrace. The bijou co...
7 nights from £507
7 nights from £505
Driftwood Cottage
31242 bedroom cottage near the beach near Gerrans, South Cornwall.
Driftwood Cottage, the centre of three traditional terraced cottages, is tucked away in a quiet location near the 13th Century Church in the village of Gerrans. The cottage has...
7 nights from £505
7 nights from £835
Harbour View
31283 bedroom self catering cottage near Portscatho.
This large contemporary detached house is set in an elevated position halfway between the lovely villages of Gerrans and Portscatho. Carefully designed so the living spaces face to...
7 nights from £835
7 nights from £625
Hayloft
31291 bedroom, dog friendly, rural cottage near the beach near Portscatho, Cornwall.
This lovely stone-built barn is set back from an unspoilt country lane just outside the harbourside village of Gerrans. One of just two recently renovated barns (Long Linhay (3142)...
7 nights from £625
7 nights from £567
Bryher
31321 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Portscatho.
Bryher is a delightful barn conversion, semi-detached from Lowenna (3133). The interior is contemporary, light and airy with solid wood flooring throughout and great attention to d...
7 nights from £567
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The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.