Hayling Island, Hampshire
Hayling Island Holiday Park
NaNSwimming Pool
Beach Nearby
Entertainment Passes
4.1
out of 5
7 nights
From
£226£185
October Half Term Holidays
As autumn paints the landscapes in vibrant hues, a UK holiday in October half term presents the perfect opportunity for families to embark on exciting adventures together. From charming countryside retreats to thrilling city explorations, the country offers an array of options to keep everyone entertained during the school holiday. Scroll down to find out more about our October half term holidays in 2025!
October half term breaks from £185
Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Pembrokeshire
Fishguard Holiday Park
NaNSwimming Pool
Relax and Explore
Entertainment Passes
4.1
out of 5
7 nights
From
£305£249
North Gap, Eccles on Sea, Norfolk
Anchor Park
NaNDirect Beach Access
Amazing Views
Relax and Explore
4.6
out of 5
7 nights
From
£335£275
Chapel St Leonards, Lincolnshire
Merryfield and Sandfield
NaNBeach Nearby
Relax and Explore
Tranquil Setting
4.1
out of 5
7 nights
From
£285
Wemyss Bay, Renfrewshire, Argyll and Bute
Wemyss Bay
NaNEntertainment Passes
Family Entertainment
Amazing Views
3.8
out of 5
7 nights
From
£289
St. Leonards, Ringwood, Dorset
Forest Edge
NaNTranquil Setting
New Forest
Relax and Explore
4
out of 5
7 nights
From
£289
Ingoldmells, Skegness, Lincolnshire
Coastfields Holiday Village
NaNSwimming Pool
Beach Nearby
Family entertainment
4.1
out of 5
7 nights
From
£309£289
Combe Martin, Devon
Combe Martin Beach
NaNSwimming Pool
Beach Nearby
Entertainment Passes
3.8
out of 5
7 nights
From
£291
Holiday cottages for October half term 2025
Coastal
Wifi
Coast within 1 mile
- Sleeps up to 2
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bathroom
- Up to 0 pets allowed
5
out of 5
22 Oct•7 nights
£345
£299
Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
- Sleeps up to 2
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bathroom
- Up to 0 pets allowed
4.9
out of 5
22 Oct•7 nights
£325
£285
Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
- Sleeps up to 2
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bathroom
- Up to 0 pets allowed
5
out of 5
22 Oct•7 nights
£379
£329
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
- Sleeps up to 2
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bathroom
- Up to 2 pets allowed
4.9
out of 5
22 Oct•7 nights
£345
£315
Wifi
Car parking on site
Detached
- Sleeps up to 2
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bathroom
- Up to 1 pet allowed
5
out of 5
22 Oct•7 nights
£365
£345
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
- Sleeps up to 4
- 2 bedrooms
- 1 bathroom
- Up to 0 pets allowed
4.8
out of 5
22 Oct•7 nights
£355
£305
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Garden / Patio
- Sleeps up to 2
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bathroom
- Up to 0 pets allowed
5
out of 5
22 Oct•7 nights
£399
£355
October half term 2025 short breaks
Thorness, Nr Cowes, Isle of Wight
Thorness Bay
NaNSwimming Pool
Entertainment Passes
Family Entertainment
3.8
out of 5
3 nights
From
£119
Hayling Island, Hampshire
Hayling Island Holiday Park
NaNSwimming Pool
Beach Nearby
Entertainment Passes
4.1
out of 5
3 nights
From
£164£135
Hubbert’s Bridge, near Boston, Lincolnshire
Appletree Holiday Park
NaNGolf on Site
Restaurant
Relax and Explore
4.5
out of 5
3 nights
From
£138
Saltcoats,, Ayrshire
Sandylands
NaNSwimming Pool
Entertainment Passes
Amazing Views
3.4
out of 5
3 nights
From
£139
Shanklin, Isle of Wight
Lower Hyde
NaNSwimming Pool
Entertainment Passes
Family Entertainment
4
out of 5
3 nights
From
£139
East Lothian , Edinburgh and the Lothians
Seton Sands Holiday Village
NaNSwimming Pool
Family Entertainment
Bar
4.3
out of 5
3 nights
From
£145
Torquay, Devon
Torquay Holiday Park
NaNBeach Nearby
Family Entertainment
3.7
out of 5
3 nights
From
£149
Bude, Cornwall
Bude Holiday Resort
NaNOutdoor heated pool
Play area
Bar & Eatery
4.5
out of 5
3 nights
From
£149
Fa-boo-lous Halloween breaks
In 2025, October half term will coincide with Halloween, making it an ideal time to indulge in some family-friendly festivities!
Many of our holiday parks organise spooktacular Halloween-themed events, including pumpkin carving, ghost tours and fancy-dress parties.
Ready to embrace the spooky season?
UK destinations for October half term breaks
Explore the countryside...
Embrace the beauty of nature by opting for a countryside getaway this October half term. Explore the stunning Lake District, where you can take leisurely walks amidst picturesque landscapes, go on boat trips across serene lakes and visit charming villages. The Cotswolds is another idyllic destination, with its rolling hills, quaint cottages and family-friendly activities like farm visits and nature trails. Experience outdoor adventure in Snowdonia, traverse the rugged moorland in Yorkshire or explore caves in Somerset.
Head to the coast...
Head to the UK's breathtaking coastlines for an invigorating October half term break. Cornwall offers stunning beaches, where you can take coastal walks, try your hand at surfing and indulge in delicious seafood. The Jurassic Coast in Dorset provides a chance to explore fossil-filled beaches and visit iconic landmarks like Durdle Door. Don't forget the Scottish coast, with its rugged beauty and opportunities for wildlife spotting, or the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with its stunning shores and historic sites.
Discover the city...
City breaks during October half term can be both educational and entertaining. Visit York and explore family-friendly activities like the York Dungeon, JORVIK Viking Centre and the Chocolate Story. Edinburgh, with its rich history and fascinating architecture, offers attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, along with family-friendly events during the city's October festival. Explore waterfront attractions in Cardiff, admire Roman remains in Bath, or go punting in the historic cities of Oxford and Cambridge.
Find the perfect holiday park for your October half term break
October half term breaks
October half term breaks in the UK offer an abundance of options for family adventures. Whether you prefer the thrills of theme parks or Halloween festivities, the UK has something for everyone. Make the most of this school holiday by planning a memorable trip that will leave the whole family with cherished moments and a sense of adventure.
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