October Half Term Holidays in the Lake District

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  • An outdoor patio area with a glass table and four chairs under a black umbrella next to a house with potted plants and a small shed at Jakanori in Staveley
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    35
    Staveley, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsYes

      4.7★

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    Charming cottage in the vibrant village of Staveley. (Ref. 956372)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Fri 30th Oct was £516 £426

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  • A stone house near a road signpost and hedges at Home Farm House in Penrith
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    Penrith, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
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      4.9★

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    An extraordinary find in the fabulous farming country of North Lakeland, Home Farm House combines an idyllic location and the rustic charms of an authentic picture-book period residence (Ref. 1041463)

    • Wi-fi
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Fri 30th Oct was £1108 £832

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  • A stone building with multiple windows and a gray door surrounded by a green lawn at Wansfell at Lipwood House in Windermere
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    Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
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      4.8★

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    A beautifully-presented first-floor apartment resting in Windemere, Cumbria. (Ref. 1118307)

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    3 nights from Tue 27th Oct £1044

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  • A stone house with a gravel driveway green lawn and a small stream flowing beside it at Fell View House in Lambrigg near Kendal
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    Lambrigg near Kendal, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps8
    • Bedrooms4
    • PetsNo

      4.9★

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    Fell View House is a beautiful detached holiday home near the town of Kendal in Cumbria with a hot tub, woodburning stove and spacious, enclosed garden. (Ref. 1143601)

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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Tue 27th Oct £1164

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  • A detached house with tiled roof a paved walkway and garden at Cherry Croft in Bowness-On-Solway
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    Bowness-On-Solway, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
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    Cherry Croft is a charming, detached bungalow resting rurally in Bowness-on-Solway nr Kirkbride, Cumbria. (Ref. 1145565)

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    • Ground floor bedroom
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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Fri 30th Oct was £488 £376

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  • A courtyard with a lawn and garden in front of residential buildings at Lakeside View in Lakeside near Bowness-On-Windermere
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    Lakeside near Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps6
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    Lakeside View is part of the beautiful Landing How Estate at Lakeside, Cumbria. (Ref. 1140421)

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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Fri 30th Oct was £916 £702

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  • A single story house with stone steps and stone wall beside a road with hills in the background at Jasmine Cottage in Thornthwaite
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    Thornthwaite, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
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    Jasmine Cottage is a welcoming, single-storey cottage situated in the village of Thornthwaite in Cumbria, boasting open-plan living and off-road parking. (Ref. 1164529)

    • Wi-fi
    • Ground floor bedroom
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    • 20% off - Fri 12th Dec to 22nd Dec 2025

    3 nights from Fri 30th Oct was £711 £535

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  • A wooden lodge with glass doors and windows a bench on the deck and trees around Brocklebank Lodge 35 in High Hesket near Armathwaite
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    High Hesket near Armathwaite, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
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    Plot 35, a charming, single-storey lodge, rests on the outskirts of High Hesket near Armathwaite in Cumbria, with an open plan and near a National Park. (Ref. 1161016)

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    • Ground floor bedroom
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    3 nights from Fri 30th Oct was £462 £357

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  • An outdoor area with a deck and garden at Yonder Lea in Bowness-On-Windermere
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    Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
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    Yonder Lea, a stunningly-presented bungalow in the beautiful town of Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria. (Ref. 1140436)

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    • Electric car charging
    • Ground floor bedroom
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    3 nights from Fri 30th Oct was £1133 £863

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  • Stone house with white doors and windows gravel pathway stone steps and bench at Roger Pot in Garsdale near Sedbergh
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    Garsdale near Sedbergh, Cumbria & The Lake District
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    A beautiful, detached house resting in the countryside of Garsdale near Sedbergh, Cumbria. (Ref. 1131260)

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    3 nights from Fri 30th Oct £855

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With open moorland, glistening waters and family-friendly attractions in abundance, these October Half Term cottages in the Lake District are perfect for a getaway with the little ones this Autumn!

Why choose an October half term holiday in the Lake District?

The kids are off, Summer is long gone and you’re in desperate need of a getaway. We’ve got you covered with this wonderful collection of October half term cottages in the Lake District. Where better to whisk the little ones away than the Lake District National Park? As one of the countries most popular natural landscapes, you won’t be short on things to see and do here, whether it be adventuring through the fells, exploring sleepy Lakeland villages, or visiting historic and literary landmarks. These October half term holiday cottages in the Lake District boast cosy living quarters equipped with all the essential amenities, some of which enjoy luxury interiors, bubbling hot tubs and warming woodburning stoves.

Places to visit during an October half term break in the Lake District

With so much to see and do throughout the National Park, you’re sure to be kept busy on an October half term Lake District holiday. Head to the twin towns of Bowness and Windermere, both idyllically positioned on the shores of Lake Windermere. Here you can enjoy a leisurely cruise on the water, enjoy a bite to eat at one of many eateries or peruse the streets for a spot of retail therapy. If you’d prefer to explore the great outdoors, the Grizedale Forest sits nearby, boasting miles of sprawling countryside. There’s also Ullswater, where you’ll find exciting water sports opportunities, and the charming town of Keswick is a must every Thursday and Saturday for the outdoor market.

Types of Holidays

Whatever your preference, you’re sure to find an October half break in the Lake District to suit your wants and needs. Bring your loveable pooch along in one of these dog friendly cottages, or treat the kids to a spot of luxury with a cottage with a hot tub. Take advantage of your stunning surroundings and book a rural cottage, or a holiday cottage with a lake view. And if you don’t have any time to plan ahead, fear not, there’s a selection of last minute cottages available for those spontaneous types!

Make long-lasting memories at one of these October half term cottages in the Lake District

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