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 174 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 174 retreats in Devon for October
Buddlewall
39796 bedroom thatched, dog friendly home near Lyme Regis, South Devon.
Buddlewall is an historic east Devon farmhouse, in a beautiful hidden rural setting, a short drive inland from the spectacular World Heritage east Devon and Dorset Jurassic Coast. ...
Price per week £1625 - £1895
Aveton Farmhouse
18917 bedroom, holiday home with an indoor pool near Totnes, South Devon.
Aveton Farmhouse, found in a gorgeous Devonshire valley a few miles from the coast, is set within 134 acres of farmland. Part of the farmhouse dates back centuries but over the yea...
Price per week £2271 - £3256 *
* Includes 10% off for parties up to 12 + 2 cots between 5 Jan and 7 Dec 2019. The annexe (Bedroom 7) is excluded at the discounted rate.
Meadowcliff
40967 bedroom, dog friendly home with sea views in Shaldon, South Devon.
Set in one and a half acres of enclosed rolling grounds and landscaped gardens, Meadowcliff is without doubt the most amazing house for any family or large group gathering, with a ...
Price per week £1890 - £2990
Firwood
40815 bedroom, dog friendly home with sea views near Dartmouth, Devon.
Firwood is one of the most wonderful holiday homes. It boasts a very sought-after and unique location and the house itself has everything you need to ensure the perfect holiday for...
Price per week £2008 - £2038
Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.
Towels and readymade beds
All of our cottages provide bed linen and towels as standard, with a change of bedding included for holidays of two weeks or more. You’ll also find a fresh change of towels for each week (for in the house only, please bring your own for the beach) and tea towels a-plenty.
The beds will be readymade and waiting for you on arrival so you can simply sink into comfort and relax straight into your holiday.
Meadowgate
23566 bedroom, dog friendly 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 sit...
Price per week £2035 - £2540
Glebe Farm Luxury Shepherd's Huts
Situated in a beautiful tranquil valley bordered by a stream and hedgerows full of wildflowers, these gorgeous shepherd's huts are tucked into a meadow, each with their own patio-a...
Price per week £945 - £1012
Wampford Woodland Retreats
These two stunning cabins, hidden in the trees on the edge of a hilltop clearing and perched high above an unspoilt north Devon valley, give any alpine meadow setting a run for its...
Price per week £1005 - £1033
Glamping at Knightstone Farm
The stunning World Heritage Jurassic Coast stretches right into east Devon and, just a few miles inland from magical Budleigh Salterton on the coast, over Woodbury Common with its ...
Price per week £821 - £1125
Grascott Forest Cottages
Set in 212 acres of woodland and wildflower meadow, Grascott Forest Cottages are perfect for those who wish to truly unwind. This stunning area of north Devon is a UNESCO Biosphere...
Price per week £909 - £1170
Walkham Valley Cottages
Nestled in the stunning Walkham valley within Dartmoor National Park these three cottages are ideally located to explore this glorious part of Devon. Down a pretty lane edged with ...
Price per week £1976 - £2317
Each and every one of our cottages is fully equipped with everything you’ll need on holiday.
Fully equipped cottages
All of our cottages have a standard list of equipment that goes above and beyond. As well as fluffy towels and readymade beds, our bare minimum includes everything you’ll need and more, from plenty of teaspoons to added extras such as gravy boats so no matter where you stay, you’ll be able to make your favourite home-cooked dishes.
Each inventory is regularly checked and counted so you won’t be stuck without a ladle and can leave your hairdryer at home, plus you’ll find a starter set of toiletries and cleaning products so you can get on with your holiday.