October Retreats in Devon

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 227 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. 

Our exclusive ferry discounts will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.

Pick from 227 retreats in Devon for October

Old Forge Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Ivybridge, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £498

Old Forge Cottage

4184

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Ivybridge, South Devon.


This charming retreat makes for the perfect adventurer’s bolthole. Whether seeking out new and exciting destinations by car, or exploring this idyllic area on foot, this property i...

  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £498

Musbury Chapel is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Colyton, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1334

Musbury Chapel

3726

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Colyton, South Devon.


Just three miles inland from the World Heritage Jurassic Coast and close to the east Devon and Dorset border, this amazing renovation and design project offers guests fabulous cont...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1334

Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.

Sunnynook is a 4 bedroom cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £2995

Sunnynook

4157

4 bedroom cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon.


Sunnynook is a true beachside retreat, boasting the most incredible, unrivalled sea and beach views over Bigbury-on-Sea, Bantham and Burgh Island. This wonderful home also has a fa...

  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £2995

The Old Post Office is a 4 bedroom dog-friendly self catering cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £725

The Old Post Office

4148

4 bedroom dog-friendly self catering cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.


Nestled in the picture perfect village of Ilsington on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, The Old Post Office is perfectly located and exceptionally furnished making this cottage a real...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £725

Woodbine Barn is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Barnstaple, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £782

Woodbine Barn

4080

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Barnstaple, North Devon.


Woodbine Barn is in a magical rural setting between the stunning beaches of the north Devon coast and the wilds of Exmoor National Park. This very high quality barn conversion is a...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £782

Old Orchard Cabin is a Bespoke dog friendly cabin with hot tub in Colyton, Devon
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £565

Old Orchard Cabin

3742

Bespoke dog friendly cabin with hot tub in Colyton, Devon


Snuggled into the hillside and reached on foot up through an ancient orchard, this bespoke cabin is the ultimate rural retreat. Gaze at the stars through the window from your super...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £565

Jays Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Modbury, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £635

Jays Cottage

4117

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Modbury, South Devon.


Jays Cottage is a delightful friendly home-from-home situated in the 18th Century country estate of Colmer. The breathtaking locality of this cottage makes venturing out and about ...

  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £635

The Apple House is a 1 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views near Dawlish, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £631

The Apple House

4108

1 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views near Dawlish, South Devon.


This delightful and spacious detached cottage provides the perfect getaway location for two. Furnished and equipped to a very high standard, The Apple House offers you a wonderful ...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £631

Choose our flexible booking option and have the ability to cancel anytime.

Meadowcliff is a 8 bedroom, dog friendly home with hot tubs and sea views in Shaldon, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 18 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £3076 *

Meadowcliff

4096

8 bedroom, dog friendly home with hot tubs and sea views in Shaldon, South Devon.


**Meadowcliff is even bigger and better. Now equipped to accommodate 18 guests, offering a second larger hot tub in addition to the existing tub, and boasting an adventure slide to...

  • Sleeps 18 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £3076 *

Lakeview House is a 4 bedroom, rural self catering cottage with a hot tub near Honiton, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £695 *

Lakeview House

4074

4 bedroom, rural self catering cottage with a hot tub near Honiton, South Devon.


Lakeview House is a stunning holiday property in east Devon, inland from the World Heritage Jurassic Coast from Budleigh Salterton and Sidmouth in east Devon through to Lyme Regis ...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £695 *

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