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.
Pick from 227 retreats in Devon for October
7 nights from £498
Old Forge Cottage
41843 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...
7 nights from £498
7 nights from £1334
Musbury Chapel
37263 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...
7 nights from £1334
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.
7 nights from £2995
Sunnynook
41574 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...
7 nights from £2995
7 nights from £725
The Old Post Office
41484 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...
7 nights from £725
7 nights from £782
Woodbine Barn
40802 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...
7 nights from £782
7 nights from £565
Old Orchard Cabin
3742Bespoke 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...
7 nights from £565
7 nights from £635
Jays Cottage
41172 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 ...
7 nights from £635
7 nights from £631
The Apple House
41081 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 ...
7 nights from £631
Choose our flexible booking option and have the ability to cancel anytime.
7 nights from £3076 *
Meadowcliff
40968 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...
7 nights from £3076 *
7 nights from £695 *
Lakeview House
40744 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 ...
7 nights from £695 *