October Retreats in Devon
Think October and you may not think bright sunshine, clear skies and warm seas. However, you'd be surprised to hear that summer weather often continues well into October, and after months of the sun's rays, the seas can be at their warmest. Don't believe us? See for yourself and book a self-catering cottage in Devon. We have 267 of the finest cottages available for you to choose from. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.Pick from 267 retreats in Devon for October
7 nights from £793
Northleigh Barn
61472 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Crediton, North Devon.
Welcome to Northleigh Barn, a splendid rural retreat, located on the Two Moors Way, providing the perfect setting for those wishing to relax and unwind in the most serene countrysi...
7 nights from £793
7 nights from £621
Shillings Cottage
61401 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Honiton, South Devon.
Sat on a gentle hillside, this pretty flint cottage with a glorious outdoor seasonal swimming pool and stunning gardens is perfect for those looking for peace and tranquility. Nest...
7 nights from £621
7 nights from £882 *
7 Bay View
60693 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Croyde, Devon.
Set in the heart of the traditional coastal village of Croyde, this stylish upside-down holiday home offers the perfect base for a memorable north Devon escape. With endless golden...
7 nights from £882 *
7 nights from £1196
Mount Folly Farmhouse
61083 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Kingsbridge.
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...
7 nights from £1196
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7 nights from £2393
7 nights from £1196
Mount Folly Penthouse
61093 bedroom apartment with sea views near Kingsbridge, South Devon.
If you're looking for a beautifully finished penthouse apartment, boasting the most spectacular views from almost every window, a glorious hot tub and outdoor sauna perched overloo...
7 nights from £1196
Boathyde Estate
7 nights from £3589
7 nights from £2495 *
Boathyde
60955 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Appledore, Devon.
Tucked away at the end of a quiet lane and hidden behind electric gates, this exceptional north Devon retreat will make a lasting first impression. From the moment you arrive, you'...
7 nights from £2495 *
7 nights from £1094 *
The Moorings
60964 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Appledore, Devon.
Tucked away behind electric gates in a prime spot in beautiful north Devon, you'll find this stylish holiday home offering the kind of setting that makes you relax the moment you a...
7 nights from £1094 *
7 nights from £715
9 West View
60813 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Beer, South Devon.
Welcome to 9 West View, a delightful and characterful cottage nestled perfectly on the Jurassic Coast. This charming, characterful, terraced cottage offers a great base for friends...
7 nights from £715
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.
If you love the countryside, then Devon in October is sure to delight. With huge expanses of rolling fields and woodland adopting a beautiful golden glow you can choose from countless walks, wandering passed rust-coloured hedgerows and mounds of multi-coloured leaves. If you have got a two or four-legged friend who would love to join you, we have cottages to suit all group sizes including dog-friendly accommodation. Devon doesn't just offer a rural idyll though. Miles of stunning coastline provide a wonderful playground to walk, talk and sit and admire the views. Head off on a solo retreat or gather up all the family; October half term is just around the corner and kids of all ages won't fail to be enthralled by all that's on offer.