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

2 bedroom holiday home in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Borders Scotland

2 bedroom holiday home, Edinburgh

Breaks in EdinburghBorders Scotland

2 bedroom holiday home in Borders Scotland has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . 2 bedroom holiday home is close to the beach. 2 bedroom holiday home does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom holiday home start from £350 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom holiday home


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Ideal for a romantic break

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

Kosel in Mawgan Porth, Cornwall, South West England

Kosel, Mawgan Porth

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Kosel self catering accommodation in Mawgan Porth, Cornwall sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Swimming Pool . It also has Internet access. Kosel is close to the beach. Prices at Kosel start from £435 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Kosel


Sleeps 4 Indoor pool Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available

Ringmore Cottage in Salcombe, Devon, South West England

Ringmore Cottage, Salcombe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Ringmore Cottage self catering accommodation in Salcombe, Devon sleeps 2. This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Prices at Ringmore Cottage start from £302 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ringmore Cottage


Sleeps 2

3 bedroom holiday home in Exmoor National Park, Somerset, South West England

3 bedroom holiday home, Exmoor National Park

Breaks in SomersetSouth West England

3 bedroom holiday home in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 8. This 3 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. 3 bedroom holiday home does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 3 bedroom holiday home start from £435 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 3 bedroom holiday home


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Cregaminnis in Perranporth, Cornwall, South West England

Cregaminnis, Perranporth

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Cregaminnis self catering accommodation in Perranporth, Cornwall sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Activities close by include golf . Cregaminnis does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Cregaminnis start from £378 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cregaminnis


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Golf close by Garden Open fire or wood burner

Pheasant Cottage in Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire, North East England

Pheasant Cottage, Kirkbymoorside

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Pheasant Cottage self catering accommodation in Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Pheasant Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Pheasant Cottage start from £341 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Pheasant Cottage


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

1 bedroom holiday home in Dodiscombsleigh, Devon, South West England

1 bedroom holiday home, Dodiscombsleigh

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

1 bedroom holiday home in South West England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Prices at 1 bedroom holiday home start from £250 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom holiday home


Sleeps 2 Internet WIFI available

Grange Fell in Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, North West England

Grange Fell, Grange-over-Sands

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Grange Fell self catering accommodation in Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria sleeps 14. This 6 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Grange Fell does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Grange Fell start from £850 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Grange Fell


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

Grouse Cottage in Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland

Grouse Cottage, Lockerbie

Breaks in Dumfries and GallowaySouth West Scotland

Grouse Cottage self catering accommodation in Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Grouse Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Grouse Cottage start from £313 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Grouse Cottage


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

 

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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