Autumn has well and truly arrived, and as the kids (and their parents) settle into their back to school routines, October half term is fast approaching.
The good news is that if you're considering booking a last-minute getaway abroad, there's no need to break the bank.
To give you a helping hand we've searched out some of the top October half term holiday deals still up for grabs from kids go FREE stays to city break deals, Disneyland Paris deals, and even some spots for catching the last sunshine before winter.
We've also included some tempting flight deals in case a package isn't quite what you're after.
We've predominantly searched out travel deals for dates between the 19th to 26th October but as half term dates vary across the UK we've included some dates for the week after too.
Check out our top picks below - happy holiday hunting!
Cheap October half term holidays
Prague from £101pp : TravelSupermarket offers two nights at the 3-star La Fenice on a B&B basis. Based on two adults and two children travelling from London Stansted on 26th October. Click here to book .
Berlin from £129pp : TravelSupermarket offers two nights at the 4-star ibis Berlin City West Hotel on a B&B basis. Based on two adults and two children travelling from Manchester on 30th October. Click here to book .
Disneyland Paris from £169pp : Icelolly is offering two nights at the 4-star Explorers Hotel, Magny-Le-Hongre on a B&B basis. Adults travel from £169pp and kids stay FREE (aged 2-11 years). Includes return flights from London. Click here to book . (This deal doesn't include park tickets but you can check out our Disneyland Paris deals guide for tips on bagging discounts).
Barcelona from £199pp : Icelolly is offering three nights at the 4-star Catalonia Avinyo on a room-only basis. Adults travel from £199pp and kids stay FREE (aged 2-11 years). Includes return flights from London. Click here to book .
Costa Brava from £274pp : TravelSupermarket offers seven nights at the 4-star Tahiti Playa Hotel on a half board basis. Based on two adults and two children travelling from Newcastle on 27th October. Click here to book .
Majorca from £302pp : TUI offers five nights at the 3T Mariners Club on a self-catering basis. Price based on two adults and two children travelling and includes return flights from Newcastle. Click here to book .
Menorca from £327pp : TUI offers five nights at the 3T TRH Tirant Playa on a B&B Basis. Price based on two adults and two children travelling and includes return flights from Birmingham. Click here to book .
Cheap flight deals for October half term
We teamed up with Skyscanner to find some of the best flight deals still up for grabs whether you're after a short city break or considering a longer, five-night break.
All of the fares listed below are based on return flights and we've ordered them by price.
- Bristol to Venice from £23pp (three nights)
- London Luton to Oslo from £53pp (three nights)
- Liverpool to Ibiza from £82pp (two nights)
- London Stansted to Marseille from £82pp (five nights)
- Bournemouth to Palma from £84pp (three nights)
- London Luton to Athens from £99pp (two nights)
All prices correct at the time of writing and subject to change and availability.
