October half-term holidays in Cornwall
Experience a family holiday in Cornwall this October half term!
With the perfect blend of relaxation, fun and adventure, there’s nowhere better to spend your autumn break!
Holidays in Cornwall in October half term mean bracing walks along golden beaches, exploring enchanting woodland trails, and enjoying family attractions that come alive with Halloween events and pumpkin trails! It’s the ideal time to experience the magic of Cornwall with the whole family.
After a day of adventures, return to your holiday home and unwind by a cosy log burner, spending quality evenings together and making memories that last a lifetime.
Our collection of October half term holiday cottages is designed to suit every family. From charming seaside retreats to spacious countryside escapes close to Cornwall’s top attractions, you will find the perfect getaway to Cornwall in October with Cornish Escapes.
Need some ideas for your stay? Take a look at our guide to the best October half term activities in Cornwall – packed with inspiration for days out and family fun.
Book your perfect holiday cottage for October half term with Cornish Escapes and start planning an unforgettable autumn adventure!
11 Carrack Widden

St Ives
11 Carrack Widden offers a bright and airy ground floor apartment with parking for one car and panoramic sea views across the golden sands of Porthmin […]
14 An Garth

Hayle
14 An Garth is a stunning example of a contemporary Wharf-style third-floor apartment with a luxury take on beach chic, found in the new North Quay de […]
64 Una

Carbis Bay
64 Una presents a detached, contemporary style lodge located in the tranquil Una Resort and Spa grounds. With the added luxury of family passes to acc […]
85 Back Road East

St Ives
85 Back Road East is a Grade II listed fishermen's cottage in popular Downalong. Only a few steps away from the Harbour and a few minutes walk to […]
Benjamin’s Bolthole

St Ives
This cottage has been lovingly restored to offer a comfortable home from home for your Cornish adventure with your four legged canine friend. Primely […]

Blue Water
St Ives
Blue Water has been lovingly designed to present the perfect holiday home for families or friends alike. A stylish three-bedroom, two-bathroom terraced house located within minutes of St Ives, this contemporary holiday home lies within an exclusive development of luxury eco-houses, with stunning countryside views towards Rosewall Hill. With an encl […]
Carvean

Carbis Bay
Escape the hustle and bustle of St Ives and unwind in idyllic and peaceful Carbis Bay. Located just a short five-minute drive from the heart of St Ive […]
Chi Lowen

Carbis Bay
Chi Lowen, meaning House of Joy, has been refurbished to provide contemporary spacious accommodation for eight people. Arranged over two floors with o […]
Cockleshells

St Ives
Tucked away in the town of St Ives, this welcoming two-bedroom duplex apartment is the perfect coastal retreat for a relaxing, family friendly getawa […]
Curlew Cottage
Lelant
Curlew Cottage is a gorgeous two-bedroom cottage situated in Lelant, a charming village on the main road to Carbis Bay and St Ives. This beautifully decorated holiday home is arranged over two floors and is well-equipped for families and couples alike and benefits from being dog friendly. It is interspersed with original features such as a homely w […]

Del Mar

St Ives
Del Mar is a gorgeous, contemporary, and spacious three-storey Town House with stunning sea views towards St Ives Bay and Porthminster beach, which ca […]
Honeysuckle Cottage

Lelant
Situated on the outskirts of Lelant village, Honeysuckle Cottage is ideally situated. St Ives, with its wonderful beaches, galleries and restaurants, […]
Ivy Mount

Lelant
Ivy Mount offers the perfect family staycation in the heart of a charming Cornish coastal village. With a large, secure garden, it’s an ideal sp […]
Lamorna

St Ives
Lamorna is a contemporary ground floor apartment with on-site parking for one car. Situated in the grounds of The Tregenna Estate a couple of minutes […]
Len’s Lookout

St Ives
Len’s Lookout, with its stunning panoramic sea views, has been lovingly restored and designed to present the perfect holiday home for families a […]
Little Burrows

St Ives
This one bedroom studio apartment is the ideal getaway for couples, situated in the Downalong area of St Ives. Surrounded by the gorgeous beaches, ind […]
Manderley Penthouse

St Ives
With amazing views over St Ives Town and Harbour, Manderley Penthouse is the ideal spot for a romantic holiday. Beautifully decorated and finished to […]
Marcella’s Retreat

St Ives
With on-site parking and only a five minute walk to the harbour front and beaches, this cosy self-contained apartment makes the perfect base for coupl […]
Merlins

Lelant
Merlins is a beautifully presented modern five bedroom house with parking for two cars. A short walk from the beautiful and often deserted mile long s […]
Number Four – Piran View

Padstow
Number Four – Piran View is a stunning Luxury Lodge located in Padstow Holiday Village, a mile from the centre of Padstow. It has been designed […]

Number One – Stones Court
St Ives
Number One – Stones Court is a light and airy four-bedroom apartment positioned over three floors with fabulous sea views from the top two floors, with views across to Godrevy Lighthouse and Porthminster Beach. With parking for one car, this holiday home is an ideal base for a relaxing family holiday, away from the hustle and bustle of the t […]
Ocean Aura

Carbis Bay
Ocean Aura is a lovely single-level retreat only a short walk from Carbis Bay's golden sands. Take advantage of the on-site parking, including an […]
Pilgrims Barn

Hayle
Pilgrims Barn is tucked inland from Hayle and it’s 3 miles of golden sands. Guests are perfectly positioned to explore both coastlines from St I […]
Secret Cottage

St Ives
Secret Cottage is the perfect oasis to escape to for a break on the West Coast. Stylishly decorated throughout, this three-bedroom property is right i […]
SeaCrest 2
St Ives
SeaCrest 2 is a stylish top floor two bedroom apartment set over a two levels with spectacular views across Porthmeor. With parking for one car this apartment is a perfect location to explore the cobbled streets of St Ives. The open plan living area has ample seating including a large swivel chair set in the bay window with views out to the sea. A […]

Solstice

Carbis Bay
Elegantly designed, Solstice presents an outstanding holiday home for families and friends alike to benefit from its contemporary appeal and exclusive […]
The Shepherd’s Hut

Carbis Bay
Nestled in the quaint parish of Morvah, with on-site parking for one car and glorious views, this bespoke-made Shepherd’s Hut is the perfect esc […]
Trevayla

St Ives
Welcome to Trevayla… This charming recently-refurbished retreat, ideal for families of three, is less than a ten minute stroll from St Ives' […]
Trevelyan

St Ives
A stylish three-bedroom, one-bathroom contemporary bungalow, Trevelyan has been tastefully restored and styled to present the perfect holiday home for […]
Trevenys

St Ives
This luxurious two-property escape combines our wonderful holiday homes, Trevelyan and Trevayla, to create ample space for families or groups of frien […]
Trehayes Haven
Property

St Ives
Immerse yourself in the open-planned kitchen, living and dining area – a space that invites nothing less than pure relaxation and entertainment throug […]
Villa Louise

St Ives
Villa Louise is a beautifully refurbished, south facing period town house in central St Ives. Ideal for those who wish to leave the car and explore on […]
Wingtips

Carbis Bay
The open plan living and dining room, with stunning sea views across Carbis Bay, is furnished with a deep comfortable sofa, two arm chairs and Smart T […]