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 15 of the finest cottages available for you to choose from.Read more
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.
Pick from 15 retreats in Devon for October
7 nights from £719
Town Barn
44603 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bude, North Cornwall.
Town Barn is beautifully positioned in a village setting with uninterrupted views from your own wrap-around decking. There is a choice of unspoilt beaches just a short drive away o...
7 nights from £719
7 nights from £1221 *
Alice's Cottage
45123 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near South Molton, North Devon.
Alice's Cottage is no normal cottage and is set to impress from the moment you push open the double gate to your private secluded holiday home, enclosed garden and paddock. The cot...
7 nights from £1221 *
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 £525
Foxglove
38552 bedroom self catering cottage near Kingsbridge, South Devon.
Foxglove is an exceptionally charming, stone-built cottage nestled within 21 acres of the fabulous Stancombe Manor grounds. This picturesque and tranquil setting doesn't just offer...
7 nights from £525
7 nights from £556
The Coach House
43762 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Lyme Regis, East Devon.
Just renovated and ready to welcome guests for the first time, The Coach House is something very special. It is in another world, hidden away from it all and surrounded by beautifu...
7 nights from £556
7 nights from £572
Lakeside House
40754 bedroom, rural self catering cottage near Honiton, South Devon.
This stunning family-sized holiday home with private hot tub, large enclosed garden and wonderful stocked fishing lake is in east Devon, a short and easy drive from the World Herit...
7 nights from £572
7 nights from £597
Number 8
45392 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Brixham, South Devon.
Located perfectly to access all the key holiday hot spots in and around Brixham, this welcoming cottage is the perfect retreat for a small family or couples alike. The bustling har...
7 nights from £597
7 nights from £1398 *
Lythecourt
44245 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tiverton, North Devon.
Lythecourt is a wonderful Victorian house with over four acres of grounds, in a fabulous elevated setting above the route that is called 'The Gateway to Exmoor' just outside the mi...
7 nights from £1398 *
7 nights from £1669 *
Meadowgate
23566 bedroom, dog friendly, rural home near the sea in Welcombe, North Devon.
Meadowgate is Kirstie Allsopp’s beautiful ‘Homemade Home’. Found in total seclusion minutes from Welcombe Mouth, one of the most stunning beaches on the north coast, Meadowgate...
7 nights from £1669 *
Arrive at your handpicked holiday home safe in the knowledge it’s been fully inspected.
Quality inspections
We check our holiday homes to ensure that everything is up to our high standards for your holiday, from provision of our above standard minimum inventory to how fluffy the towels are, we make sure you’ll have a comfortable stay.
Hardworking teams of housekeepers will have the place spick and span, ready for your arrival, so when you get there you can just relax.
7 nights from £705
Anzac
43084 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Brixham, South Devon.
If you are looking for a large property within striking distance of Brixham harbour, look no further. Perched at the top of Brixham, only a short downhill walk from the bustling ha...
7 nights from £705
7 nights from £915
Marigold
42994 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Kingsbridge, South Devon.
This perfectly located holiday home offers entertainment in abundance, whilst treating you to peace and tranquility from the pretty enclosure of your private garden. Only a twenty-...
7 nights from £915