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 587 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 587 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 587 cottages in Cornwall for October
7 nights from £712
The Cow Shed
40532 bedroom, rural self catering cottage near Helston, West Cornwall.
The Cow Shed is a thoughtful conversion of a lovely old stone farm building that for generations was home to the farm's herd of dairy cows and calves. Farmed by the same family for...
7 nights from £712
7 nights from £693
The Bull Pen
40542 bedroom, dog friendly, rural holiday cottage near Helston, West Cornwall.
As the name suggests, this delightful barn conversion has been home to the farm's prize breeding bulls over the years, but it has now been transformed into a comfortable and beauti...
7 nights from £693
7 nights from £1478
Rosteague Farmhouse
40305 bedroom, rural cottage near the beach in Portscatho, Cornwall.
Tucked away at the end of a Cornish country lane, this lovely old farmhouse is set in idyllic surroundings, overlooking adjacent farmland to the sea beyond. Imaginatively restor...
7 nights from £1478
7 nights from £903
Gylly Sunrise
39942 bedroom apartment with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.
Fabulous, uninterrupted views across the expanse of Falmouth Bay are guaranteed from the open plan living-room and balcony of this outstanding third floor penthouse. Just secon...
7 nights from £903
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
Local experts
We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
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.
7 nights from £1105
The Dream
38472 bedroom luxury apartment with panoramic sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.
The breathtaking view from this stunning beach apartment must be one of the best in Cornwall; imagine relaxing on your private balcony at the end of another wonderful day watching ...
7 nights from £1105
7 nights from £672
Pennant Cottage
39962 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.
There are glorious, far reaching water views from every room in this beautifully appointed, modern cottage, stretching from the moorings on the Penryn River out across the Carrick ...
7 nights from £672
7 nights from £864
Lavender Barn
40102 bedroom, rural retreat near Porthleven, West Cornwall.
This delightful property is surrounded by rolling hills and wonderful countryside just a mile from the picturesque harbour town of Porthleven and the ancient market town of Helston...
7 nights from £864
7 nights from £733
Yew Tree Cottage
40082 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the sea near Torpoint, Cornwall.
Fall in love with the beauty and charm of Mount Edgcumbe at this absolute gem of a cottage. Originally built in the early 1900s this immaculate semi-detached cottage has been beaut...
7 nights from £733
7 nights from £487
The Tractor Shed
39751 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Marazion, West Cornwall.
The Tractor Shed is a delightful detached studio with original beams and stylish furnishings throughout. The comfortable open plan sitting-room with a bedroom area, separated b...
7 nights from £487
7 nights from £605 *
Chyandour
39663 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near St Mawes.
There are fabulous views over the sailing waters around St Mawes from both the garden and first floor living-room of this contemporary eco-house, set on the edge of St Just in Rose...
7 nights from £605 *
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.