October breaks
- Short breaks exclusively for adults, across the UK
- Autumn UK getaways with dining, entertainment and more included
- From misty woodland walks to refreshing coastal escapes
AUTUMN ESCAPES TO ENJOY IN OCTOBER
October brings colourful landscapes, crisp country air and the perfect excuse for a relaxing getaway. Whether you prefer exploring the countryside or unwinding by the coast, Warner October breaks combine seasonal scenery with great dining and evening entertainment.
WHAT MAKES WARNER HOTELS SPECIAL?
Short breaks
Exclusively for adults
Amazing UK properties
So much in one price
POPULAR BREAKS IN October
Entertainment you'll love
2-5 Oct | Lakeside Coastal Village
BJÖRN AGAIN 1988-2026
BJÖRN AGAIN 1988-2026 (The original Australian ABBA homage) - this show is now in its 38th year and acknowledged by many within the music industry.
23-26 Oct | Alvaston Hall
CHESNEY HAWKES
A high-energy show packed with original hits and party favourites to get everyone dancing! With a nod to his father’s band, The Tremeloes, Chesney adds a classic or two for longtime fans.
2-5 Oct | Littlecote House
DAVID ESSEX OBE
British music legend performing his biggest hits, including Hold Me Close, in an intimate and relaxed live setting.
23-26 Oct | Norton Grange
JOE PASQUALE
Back by popular demand after enthralling audiences with his hilarious stand-up.
9-12 Oct | THE RUNNYMEDE ON THAMES
GOOD FOOD WEEKEND
Good Food Experience where Britain’s leading chefs, authors and culinary experts bring flavours to life.
9-12 Oct | Bodelwyddan Castle
MURDER MYSTERY WEEKEND
Gather clues and attend themed events throughout the break to help solve the mystery.
Why choose Warner Hotels for your October Break?
October paints the countryside in rich reds and golds. Crisp mornings give way to mellow afternoons, and the warmth of a welcoming hotel is the perfect escape. Whether it’s sipping red wine by a crackling fire, exploring autumnal gardens, or enjoying sensational live evening entertainment, October at Warner Hotels is all about slowing down and savouring the season - and where every moment feels like a warm embrace.
A cosy autumnal escape
Crisp air, golden leaves, and peaceful surroundings. October is the perfect time to slow down and unwind. With the summer crowds gone and the countryside bathed in warm autumn hues, it’s an ideal month for a quieter, more restorative UK break.
Entertainment that warms the soul
While the weather cools down, the entertainment heats up. Great music and live shows promise to grace our stages in October for cosy evenings inside your hotel. Enjoy lively performances, tribute acts, and comedy nights from the comfort of our intimate venues - followed by a nightcap or a hot chocolate by the fire.
Seasonal walks & scenic drives
The countryside is at its most colourful in October, when autumn is at its peak. October paints the landscape in reds, golds, and ambers. Explore leafy trails, local parks, or charming villages bursting with autumn character. It’s the perfect season for brisk strolls and Sunday roast stops.
Comforting food & warming atmosphere
From hearty dinners to autumnal treats, October menus are made for comfort. Think seasonal dishes, rich desserts, and warming drinks - all served in welcoming spaces that invite you to relax and indulge after a day out in the crisp air.
OCTOBER BREAKS FAQs
What’s the weather like in the UK in October?
October marks the start of true autumn in the UK, with cooler temperatures and more changeable weather. Daytime temperatures typically range from 10°C to 15°C (50°F to 59°F), and the evenings can feel quite crisp.
It’s a beautiful time for countryside and woodland stays, with golden leaves, misty mornings, and peaceful surroundings. Rain is more frequent than in summer, so packing layers and waterproofs is advised. Despite the shift in season, many days can still be bright and comfortable for walking and exploring.
Which Warner Hotel is best to visit in October?
In October, Warner Hotels offer cosy settings, seasonal menus, and restful escapes just as the pace of life begins to slow.
Alvaston Hall in Cheshire is ideal for scenic autumn walks, with award-winning gardens that come alive with colour in October.
Heythrop Park in the Cotswolds offers the perfect mix of luxury and warmth, with indoor lounges, spa treatments available to book, and exceptional entertainment every night.
Thoresby Hall is a lovely spot for a Nottinghamshire countryside break, blending history and comfort - perfect for quieter days.
Corton in Suffolk still offers coastal charm despite the cooler temperature, while The Runnymede on Thames provides riverside views and tranquil walks along the Thames.
That said, all of our hotels and villages make for a great stay in October.
What should I pack for a UK break in October?
October brings cooler weather and shorter days, so packing with warmth and comfort in mind is key. Here’s a handy list:
- Warm layers: Long sleeves, knitwear, and a fleece or jumper to keep you warm
- Coat or waterproof jacket: Essential for outdoor walks and unexpected showers
- Comfortable walking shoes or boots: Especially useful for countryside strolls or exploring the grounds
- Scarf, gloves, and a hat: Great for morning walks or coastal breezes - it could get frosty!
- Smart-casual outfits: For dining and nightly evening entertainment
- Umbrella: A compact one can come in handy during autumn showers
You should always pack your swimwear for every break, as all our hotels have an indoor pool and sauna to use at your leisure all year round. Many have spa treatment rooms too, and you can easily book spa treatments on My Warner Stay.
Spa treatments are available at all locations excluding Corton Coastal Village and Norton Grange. Gunton Hall offers packages and treatments to guests staying at Corton Coastal Village. Norton Grange is excluded. Additional supplements apply.