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

Trefaes Newydd in Sarn Meyllteyrn, Powys, Mid Wales

Trefaes Newydd, Sarn Meyllteyrn

Breaks in PowysMid Wales

Trefaes Newydd self catering accommodation in Sarn Meyllteyrn, Powys sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Trefaes Newydd does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Trefaes Newydd start from £262 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Trefaes Newydd


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Woodhill in Cottingham, Yorkshire Moors and Coast, North East England

Woodhill, Cottingham

Breaks in Yorkshire Moors and CoastNorth East England

Woodhill self catering accommodation in Cottingham, Yorkshire Moors and Coast sleeps 9. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Woodhill does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Woodhill start from £353 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Woodhill


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

1 bedroom cottage in Bath, Somerset, South West England

1 bedroom cottage, Bath

Breaks in SomersetSouth West England

1 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Prices at 1 bedroom cottage start from £275 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 2 Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Kilrane in Seaside Resort, County Wexford, Ireland-South

Kilrane, Seaside Resort

Breaks in County WexfordIreland-South

Kilrane self catering accommodation in Seaside Resort, County Wexford sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Kilrane is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Kilrane does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Kilrane start from £238 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Kilrane


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner

Curries Cottage in Blakeney, Norfolk, East England

Curries Cottage, Blakeney

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Curries Cottage in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Curries Cottage is close to the beach. Prices at Curries Cottage start from £334 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Curries Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Garden Open fire or wood burner

Whimbrel Cottage in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Whimbrel Cottage, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Whimbrel Cottage in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . Whimbrel Cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Whimbrel Cottage start from £371 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Whimbrel Cottage


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Garden

2 bedroom cottage in Woolacombe, Devon, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Woolacombe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

2 bedroom cottage in South West 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. 2 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. 2 bedroom cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £380 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

Corner Cottage in Portmellon, Cornwall, South West England

Corner Cottage, Portmellon

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Corner Cottage self catering accommodation in Portmellon, Cornwall sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Swimming Pool Open Fire/woodburner . Corner Cottage is close to the beach. Prices at Corner Cottage start from £425 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Corner Cottage


Sleeps 6 Indoor pool Close to the Beach Open fire or wood burner

1 bedroom apartment in Tavistock, Devon, South West England

1 bedroom apartment, Tavistock

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

1 bedroom apartment in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include horse riding fishing . Prices at 1 bedroom apartment start from £255 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom apartment


Sleeps 2 Fishing close by Internet WIFI available Easy walking close by

Laurel Bank in Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland

Laurel Bank, Gatehouse of Fleet

Breaks in Dumfries and GallowaySouth West Scotland

Laurel Bank self catering accommodation in Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Laurel Bank does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Laurel Bank start from £298 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Laurel Bank


Sleeps 4 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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