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Autumn Holidays & Breaks in the UK
Autumn UK Holidays
Autumn is one of the best times to get away for a holiday in the UK. There's nothing better than a cosy caravan holiday in September, October or November. Whether you're looking for chilled out weekend breaks, or a fun filled October half term break, Verdant Leisure is the answer.
At Verdant Leisure, we have award-winning UK holiday parks located in Scotland, Northern England and North Devon that offer the best destination for your autumn break in the UK.
When is Autumn UK? The Autumn season spans September to November, technically beginning when the equinox occurs around the 22nd September, with temperatures and daylight hours gradually falling throughout the month of September.
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One of the most picturesque times of year, Autumn is the perfect season to soak away your troubles and take in the beautiful natural surroundings of our UK holiday parks. Paired with selected locations, you're sure to enjoy a relaxing Autumn retreat whether you stay in Perthshire, Northumberland, County Durham or North Devon.
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Scotland
Highland Spa Lodge
Exclusively at Erigmore Holiday Park in Perthshire, the Highland Spa Lodge is perfect for couples looking for a romantic Autumn retreat.
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England
Hot Tubs in County Durham
Exclusively at Heather View Holiday Park, our Limetree Lodge with Hot Tub is the perfect backdrop for a relaxing hot tub break.
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Scotland
Erigmore Spa Cottage
Exclusively at Erigmore Holiday Park in Perthshire, the Erigmore Spa Cottage is perfect for families and friendship groups.
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Devon
Ocean Breeze Villa Hot Tub
Exclusively at Golden Coast Holiday Park in North Devon, the Ocean Breeze Villa is a luxurious hot tub accommodation perfect for couples.
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England
Hot Tubs in Northumberland
Exclusively at Riverside Wooler Holiday Park, our Limetree Lodge with Hot Tub is the perfect backdrop for a relaxing hot tub break.
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Scotland
Boutique Spa Lodge
Exclusively at Erigmore Holiday Park in Perthshire, the Boutique Spa Lodge is perfect for couples looking for a luxurious Autumn retreat.
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Devon
Ocean Tide Villa Hot Tub
Exclusively at Golden Coast Holiday Park in North Devon, the Ocean Tide Villa is perfect for Autumn adventures with friends and family.
Short UK Breaks in September, October & November
Planning a romantic escape or a relaxing family break? Nestled in the heart of the Durham Dales, Heather View is the perfect countryside retreat, offering stunning Autumnal views. Or, if you’d rather enjoy the milder months by the sea, our coastal holiday locations offer the ideal setting for rest and exploration.
Autumn activities at Verdant Leisure Holiday Parks
The weather might cool down in Autumn, but we certainly don't! We put on a jam-packed schedule of activities and entertainment every October Half Term to keep everyone smiling throughout their holiday.
Last year we hosted events such as the grand Monster Ball and a silent cinema under the stars to capture the cosy autumn vibes. We’ve also got a range of visiting Live Acts, Park Tours, and the Discovery Trail
Autumn events in England and Scotland
Our parks are ideally located near to some of the best Autumn events happening in the UK.
Highland Games: one of Scotland’s most famous cultural celebrations with events taking place each year from May to September, with many of the largest gatherings in late summer and early Autumn. To view this year’s schedule, check out the Visit Scotland website.
The Enchanted Forest, Pitlochry: Held annually in October and a short 20 minute drive from Erigmore, The Enchanted Forest is a spectacular immersive art experience perfect for any age.
Alnwick Garden, Northumberland: Each year, the Alwick Garden - a short drive from Riverside - offers family-friendly Halloween and Autumn events in October and November, including Spookydorei.
Bonfire Night Displays: Dress cosy and equip your sparklers, many of our parks are close to some fantastic organised displays. Check local websites for more details, such as Visit Northumberland or Woolacombe Tourism.
There’s lots to do in and around our parks for all the family. Read more about our Halloween & October events.
Our Top Articles on Autumn
From photography tips to the best locations for making the most of the most romantic season of the year, read our Autumnal articles and embark on your next adventure.
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Spooky activities in the UKAutumn Break FAQs
What’s the best month for an Autumn Holiday?
September and October are ideal for UK autumn breaks. September offers mild temperatures, longer daylight, and quieter parks, while October brings crisp mornings, stunning foliage, and seasonal events like Halloween. November is cooler and cosier, perfect for indoor activities and Bonfire Night celebrations.
How long are days in the UK during Autumn?
Daylight gradually shortens from September to November. In September, expect around 12–14 hours of daylight. October drops to 10–11 hours, and November offers 8–9 hours, providing crisp mornings and earlier sunsets for cosy autumn evenings.
What’s the weather like in Autumn in the UK?
Northumberland (Riverside Holiday Park)
- September (12–17°C): Mild days, plenty of sunshine, ideal for coastal walks and wildlife spotting.
- October (9–13°C): Crisp mornings, occasional showers, often bright afternoons; perfect for hot tubs and park activities.
- November (5–9°C): Chilly sea breezes, shorter daylight hours, occasional sunny spells; great for cosy indoor evenings and Bonfire Night.
Scotland (Erigmore, Thurston Manor)
- September (11–15°C): Comfortable days with intermittent sunshine; perfect for forest walks and Highland drives.
- October (8–12°C): Stunning autumn colours, crisp sunny mornings; ideal for photography and exploring trails.
- November (4–8°C): Cool, misty mornings, limited daylight, occasional clear sunny breaks; perfect for cosy lodge stays and hot tubs.
North Devon (Woolacombe)
- September (14–18°C): Mild and often sunny, ideal for surfing, beach walks, and exploring dunes.
- October (11–15°C): Crisp mornings with frequent sunshine, dramatic coastal sunsets; perfect for autumn strolls.
- November (8–12°C): Blustery coastal winds, shorter days, occasional sunny intervals; enjoy cosy evenings by the fire or lodge comforts.
County Durham (Heather View)
- September (12–16°C): Bright, mild days; perfect for countryside walks and village exploration.
- October (9–13°C): Golden hills with sunny spells and crisp mornings; ideal for autumn wildlife spotting.
- November (5–10°C): Cooler with shorter daylight, occasional clear sunny moments; great for indoor park activities and seasonal events like Halloween and Bonfire Night.
Holidays are better together
At all of our parks, you’ll find welcoming dog-friendly restaurants and bars, so even when it’s too chilly to dine outside, your four-legged friends can join you indoors.
Because we know your pets are part of the family, we offer a wide choice of dog-friendly accommodations to make your stay extra special - and your first dog comes free! Muir’s Bar at Thurston Manor and the Old Mill in Woolacombe are both fully pet-friendly, with other parks offering designated spaces for your furry friends.
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