January Cottages to beat the Winter Blues

New Year and January cottages

If you are looking for a peaceful and relaxing break after all the Christmas and New Year festivities, then a country cottage or a coastal self catering break could be just the thing this January.

Don't let the post Christmas blues take a hold this year, give yourself something to look forward to with a January New Year cottage break. Although the winter weather can be chilly, what you are assured of is pretty winter country landscape, plenty of fresh air and a warm welcome in cafes and pubs across England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.

We have lots of cosy cottages for you to choose from, whether you want to snuggle up in front of a log fire or chill-out in your own relaxing hot tub! Or for top of the line luxury, check out our selection of 5 Star cottages and apartments!

New Year January Self Catering Cottage Breaks

Briar Cottage in Westleton, Suffolk, East England

Briar Cottage, Westleton

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Briar Cottage in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Briar Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Briar Cottage start from £279 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Briar Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Oak Tree in Leafield, Oxfordshire, Central England

Oak Tree, Leafield

Breaks in OxfordshireCentral England

Oak Tree self catering accommodation in Leafield, Oxfordshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Oak Tree start from £635 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Oak Tree


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available

4 bedroom cottage in Bude, Cornwall, South West England

4 bedroom cottage, Bude

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

4 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 12. This 6 bedroom luxury cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. 4 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include horse riding . 4 bedroom cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 4 bedroom cottage start from £600 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 4 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 10 or more Close to the Beach Pet friendly Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

Tyn Y Minffordd in Ruthin, Denbighshire, North Wales

Tyn Y Minffordd, Ruthin

Breaks in DenbighshireNorth Wales

Tyn Y Minffordd self catering accommodation in Ruthin, Denbighshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Tyn Y Minffordd does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Tyn Y Minffordd start from £205 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tyn Y Minffordd


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden

Ivy Cottage in Chathill, Northumberland, North East England

Ivy Cottage, Chathill

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

Ivy Cottage self catering accommodation in Chathill, Northumberland sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Ivy Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Ivy Cottage start from £267 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ivy Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Seaves Cottage in Brandsby, North Yorkshire, North East England

Seaves Cottage, Brandsby

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Seaves Cottage in North East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Seaves Cottage start from £394 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Seaves Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

The Old Granary in Knucklas, Powys, Mid Wales

The Old Granary, Knucklas

Breaks in PowysMid Wales

The Old Granary self catering accommodation in Knucklas, Powys sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at The Old Granary start from £265 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Old Granary


Sleeps 4 Garden

3 bedroom holiday home in Portreath, Cornwall, South West England

3 bedroom holiday home, Portreath

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

3 bedroom holiday home in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. 3 bedroom holiday home is close to the beach. Prices at 3 bedroom holiday home start from £845 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 3 bedroom holiday home


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

South Corner in Instow, Devon, South West England

South Corner, Instow

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

South Corner in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . South Corner is close to the beach. South Corner does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at South Corner start from £489 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about South Corner


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly

Castleton House in Glamis, Angus, East Scotland

Castleton House, Glamis

Breaks in AngusEast Scotland

Castleton House self catering accommodation in Glamis, Angus sleeps 12. This 6 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Four poster bed Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Castleton House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Castleton House start from £1163 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Castleton House


Sleeps 10 or more Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Games room

 

Please note that the cottages selected above are cottages available during January but may now be available as this page is not linked to live booking. Click on the links and booking buttons to find live availability.

January Cottage Availability

Availability of cottages over the New Year is limited and sells out quite quickly. Therefore as well as checking online we would also recommend calling 0844 847 1143 to find out the latest availability for cottages, apartments or lodges.

 

What is there to do on a January Break

Although for many a New Year and January cottage break is all about enjoying a peaceful and relaxing break in luxury after the hectic holidays, there are still lots of things to do and see in the UK in January.

The countryside and coast will provide wonderful walks through beautiful scenery during January, just make sure you wrap up warm. It's also a great time to explore the pretty British and Irish towns and villages - when they are not overrun with tourists - and there is nothing better than calling in at the local pubs, restaurants and cafes to warm up!

Although there are less attractions and events on during January there is still plenty to choose from, so check out our Guides:

 

 

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