Autumn holidays & breaks in the UK

Muddy wellies, colourful leaves, and crisp forest air

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Discover a kaleidoscope of colours this autumn

As the leaves turn from green to gold, say hello to snuggly jumpers, cosy log burners and a cabin under starry skies. Choose from 13 inspiring locations for an unforgettable autumn break. Find your Forest Feeling, find the good life.

Recharge your batteries in nature

  • 1-6 guests
    2-3 bedrooms
    Outdoor kitchen of White Willow Premium, Delamere Forest
    White Willow Premium

    Exclusive to Delamere Forest, Garwnant, Keldy (and Strathyre from Januray 2024). Featuring floor-to-ceiling doors, immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the forest.

    Prosecco

    Welcome treats hamper

    Outdoor kitchen

  • 1-8 guests
    1-4 bedrooms
    Log burner in living area of Golden Oak, Delamere Forest
    Golden Oak

    Carve out time to be together with the entire forest at your feet. Fire up the barbecue on the decking, then snuggle up by the crackling log burner.

    Hot tub

    Log burner

    Barbecue

  • 1-2 guests
    1 bedrooms
    Golden Oak Hideaway sunken bath
    Golden Oak Hideaway

    Switch off from the world and cocoon yourselves in a cosy cabin made for two. Relax in the freestanding bath with birdsong as your backdrop.

    Hot tub

    Log burner

    Barbecue

When to visit over autumn

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  • September

    September

    Make the most of September with a forest escape. As summer softens into early autumn, the forest transforms with crisp mornings, golden leaves, and a gentle breeze in the air. 

    September holidays

    October

    October

    Make October unforgettable with a forest break. As autumn deepens, the forest glows with golden leaves, brisk mornings, and the calm of crisp, fresh air.

    October holidays

    Couple relaxing with their dogs in the cabin at Forest Holidays

    November

    Set off on a bracing woodland bike ride, stroll around local winter markets, or spend quality time in your cosy cabin while the dog snoozes by the log burner.

    November holidays

Did you know we're pet-friendly?

Did you know we're pet-friendly?

With proper countryside as your backdrop, our cabins are the perfect base for autumn holidays with dogs. 

What's on in 2025

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  • October term time

    October term time

    Our baby-friendly holidays give you the option to do as much – or as little – as you’d like. Try a term time holiday this October and beat the crowds.

    Baby and toddler friendly holidays

    October half-term

    October half-term

    It’s time for rosy cheeks and muddy adventures! Build dens and toast marshmallows with our Forest Ranger then settle in for a family movie night. 

    October half-term

    Kids dressed up for Halloween at Forest Holidays

    Halloween breaks

    Swap decorations for the real deal this Halloween. Spot bats, hunt creepy crawlies and discover wildlife lurking in the forest, all with your Forest Ranger.

    Halloween breaks

Elvis Owl Nature Trail
From £7.95
Elvis Owl Nature Trail

Pottery painting
In the Forest Retreat
Pottery painting

Foam Clay Painting
In the Forest Retreat
Foam Clay Painting

Pottery painting
On-location
Adult Pottery & Prosecco

Prosecco or hot drink

Plate full of curry, rice, naan and sides
From £35
Takeaway curry

Close up of a chicken burger with cheese, tomato, lettuce and chips
From £35
Takeaway burgers

Pizza topped with chicken and drizzled with barbecue sauce, resting on a wooden table alongside additional pizza slices, garlic bread, and cutlery, suggesting a casual dining setup.
From £40
Takeaway pizzas

Takeaway chicken combo
From £50
Takeaway chicken combo

Breakfast in the Forest Retreat
From £8.50
Breakfast in the Forest Retreat

Golden Oak Treehouse log burner
£10
Kiln dried logs starter kit

In-cabin entertainment
From £42
In-cabin entertainment

Movie night treats pack at Forest Holidays
from £17
Movie night treats

Things to do on your autumn holiday

Personalise your forest break

  • Flatlay of curry, rice and naan bread

    Good food

    We choose naturally good ingredients, sustainably sourced from producers who care about the journey from field to forest… and your fork.

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    Takeaway curry pack presented on a table

    Delicious extras

    Tuck into our tasty takeaway meals. Unwind with treats in front of a movie marathon, or gather round the table for a family feast. Good food, delivered right to your doorstep.

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    Nature by Night

    Nature by Night

    Join our Forest Rangers for a guided walk to discover the unforgettable natural phenomenon of biofluorescence up close. Get ready to experience the forest in a whole new light...

    Unveil the magic

    Forest Fizz and Scones

    Forest Fizz and Scones

    Nothing beats afternoon tea in the autumn forest. Tuck into two classic British scones and everything you need for the perfect treat for two.

    Pre-book fizz and scones

    Indulgent experiences

    Indulgent experiences

    Relax with in-cabin spa treatments or enhance your stay with a traditional breakfast to start the day. Pre-book in your online account today and we'll do the rest.

    Activities for everyone

    Activities for everyone

    Whether you fancy flying down hills on a mountain bike or testing your aim at archery, there’s so much to fill your days and find your Forest Feeling.

Save 10% on your Go Ape experience when you stay with us.

Take a trip with the whole tribe, packed full of adventure!

Look out for our emails with offers and activities to book before your stay – they'll include your unique discount code.

 

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It’s time for country pubs and crunchy leaves 🍂

Tag us with your #ForestFeeling this autumn

Family den building at Forest Holidays

Other breaks you may be interested in

Winter holidays
Winter holidays

Pre-Christmas breaks
Pre-Christmas breaks

Christmas breaks
Christmas breaks

Group of friends celebrating in the hot tub at Forest Holidays
New Year breaks