Sykes Holiday Cottages: Halloween Breaks

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South Devon makes a wonderful destination for a Halloween break. There’s plenty of family-fun activities across the county to take part in, from pumpkin patches to Halloween hunts, there’s something for all ages.

Sykes Holiday Cottages have complied their 4 frontrunner properties for where to stay in Devon for Halloween so you can join in the festivities… 

Harbour Lights

This property is a boo-tiful choice for a family seeking an escape to Torquay. It boasts plenty of social space where you can spend quality time together when you’re not out exploring, including plenty of dining areas where you can enjoy a delicious Halloween treat. Why not try your hand at some Halloween baking? 

Torquay boasts plenty of excitement at any time of year. Visiting at Halloween means you can expect to explore caves at Kents Cavern and uncover spooky characters at Babbacombe Model Village. 

There are so many fun-filled things to do on Halloween in Devon!

Coombe Valley Shepherd’s Hut

A rural shepherd’s hut in Combeinteignhead, this property offers a romantic escape for those in pursuit of somewhere different to stay this Halloween. Sleeping two, Coombe Valley Shepherd’s Hut is sure to offer a serene stay. 

The property also benefits from being just a short stroll away from the idyllic Teign Estuary where you’ll find plenty of water sports as well as gastro pubs, while nearby Newton Abbot promises plenty of fun too.

Villa 1, Estura

Enjoy cosy nights cuddled up on the sofa watching your favourite Halloween films at Villa 1, Estura. Providing a plush seating area in front of the TV as well as overlooking the beauty of the estuary, it doesn’t get much more relaxing than this.

Be sure to take part in some stargazing too, with the private making the perfect spot to unwind with a hot chocolate surrounded by your loved ones. Keep your eyes out for a full moon too, as it’s said that a full moon on Halloween is said to be extremely rare!

For even more frightening facts, take a look at Sykes’ Fun Halloween Facts blog post! 

The Gulls

The Gulls provides a beautiful base for a luxurious escape this Halloween. Settled in Stoke Fleming and hosting its very own outdoor heated plunge pool, it offers all you could need for a truly memorable break to Devon. 

Accommodating eight guests, it makes a great choice for celebrating with all the family – not forgetting your canine companion! 

Seeking a spook-tacular stay in Devon this October? Take a look at Sykes’ Halloween breaks to find your next ghostly getaway!