One of our favourite cities to visit in October, Marrakech seduces with its mild climate and vibrant souks. There are plenty of things to do, from fascinating museums to beautiful gardens. Our villas in Marrakech offer an authentic atmosphere with private pools, spacious terraces and a dedicated staff for a memorable experience in this North African country.
Our clients recommend these villas in Marrakech: Dar Paipou, Villa Amane
With its fine sandy beaches, warm temperatures, and turquoise waters, Mauritius is perfect for an autumn trip. Stay in an exceptional villa by the sea and enjoy the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. Don't miss the natural phenomenon of the Underwater Waterfall Illusion. Fans of wild adventures can even try diving with whale sharks!
Check out these villas recommended by our clients in Mauritius: Villa L'Îlot, Villa Heaven
The Balearic Islands, the jewels of the Mediterranean basin, are ideal for a trip in October under the sun. Ibiza offers lively beaches, a beautiful coastline, and hidden coves resembling natural pools. October still brings warm temperatures, often above 20°C, making it an excellent time to enjoy the beaches and outdoor activities. Mallorca seduces with its majestic mountains, while Menorca is more peaceful. What's more, these three Mediterranean islands have fewer crowds in this shoulder season.
Our most beautiful villas in the Balearic Islands: Fountain Ibiza (Ibiza), Villa Skyjo (Mallorca)
Morocco's historic city, Essaouira, is a peaceful and culturally rich setting for All Saints' Day. Wander through the narrow streets of its medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site to get a glimpse of the traditional way of life in Morocco. Stroll along the beaches and enjoy a traditional Moroccan-style villa for relaxing moments with family or friends.
Our recommendations for your holiday villa in Essaouira: Dar El Salam, Dar Algie
In the south of Portugal, the Algarve enjoys a pleasant climate with mild temperatures, low humidity, and blissfully blue skies in October. Considered Europe's California, the Algarve promises an authentic and unique holiday in the sun, a great choice for a group or family getaway. Discover spectacular beaches such as Praia da Marinha, Benagil or Praia da Falésia, which remain pleasantly peaceful in October.
Our recommendations for your holiday villa in Algarve: Villa Vermelho , Villa Royko Monte Rei
October is the perfect month to visit Greece, whether its the Peloponnese region or Crete and its beautiful town of Chania. Explore sun-drenched beaches, marvellous Greek islands, picturesque villages and fascinating ancient sites on your trip to Greece. Visit iconic archaeological sites such as Delphi, Knossos or Ancient Olympia.
Discover our villas in Greece: Villa Salma, Villa Thalassa
Phuket and Koh Phangan offer heavenly white sandy beaches and lush vegetation. In October, during the All Saints' holiday, the country boasts ideal weather for exploring the majestic temples. The warm temperatures in the high 20s are perfect for fun on the beach and in the sea. Plus, you'll benefit from lower prices before the winter high season.
Your exceptional holiday in one of our villas in Thailand: Amanzi Kamala, Villa Blue Ocean
Want to know where to go in the month of October in Spain? Head to the Costa Brava along the Mediterranean Sea. Pleasant days and the end of the summer heat make this an ideal time to relax in authentic landscapes, explore secluded coves and discover scenic hiking trails along the coast. Stroll through charming villages such as Cadaqués, Begur and Pals, where traditional architecture, colourful leaves and lively squares reflect the region's authentic Mediterranean character.
Our clients' preferred villas in the Costa Brava: Villa Amparo, Villa Gamera
No need to leave France to enjoy the sun in October. Provence is a haven of peace for an Indian summer in early autumn. Far from crowds of summer tourists, our Provençal villas offer idyllic settings for relaxing. Visitors to Provence love to take a meandering road trip to typical villages, local farmers markets, and historic sites.
Our clients recommend these villas in Provence: Villa Arfuyen, Villa Athos
Corsica offers sublime landscapes between sea and mountains. Propriano, Porto-Vecchio and Ajaccio are real jewels, thanks to their immaculate beaches and authentic villages. Rent a villa in the heart of nature to enjoy an intimate, family-friendly setting during your holidays.
Our clients recommend these villas in Corsica: Casa Aton, Villa Lony
Whether you're planning a holiday in France or abroad, Villanovo invites you to discover some of the world's best places to visit in October, from Provence to Mauritius. Our carefully curated collection of luxury villas offers families and groups the chance to experience each destination's natural beauty while enjoying complete comfort and privacy. With plenty of exceptional properties available, guests can choose from villas with large gardens, heated pools, private spas and, depending on the property, dedicated house staff.
Our attentive concierges take care of every detail, giving you complete peace of mind so you can focus on enjoying your stay with the people who matter most. This personalised service tailors each trip to your needs, whether you require reservations for day trips, guided tours, a private chef or childcare for families. Whatever the weather, our team ensures you have the chance to make the most of your destination. Villanovo also provides guests with insider recommendations, including travel guides featuring plenty of local tips and the best places to visit, dine and explore.