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

Dovedale Lodge in Ashbourne, Staffordshire, Central England

Dovedale Lodge, Ashbourne

Breaks in StaffordshireCentral England

Dovedale Lodge self catering accommodation in Ashbourne, Staffordshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Lodge is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Prices at Dovedale Lodge start from £415 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Dovedale Lodge


Sleeps 4 Internet WIFI available Easy walking close by

2 bedroom cottage in Plymouth, Cornwall, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Plymouth

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

2 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 5. This 2 bedroom cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Swimming Pool Open Fire/woodburner . 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 £395 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 4 Indoor pool Pet friendly Open fire or wood burner

Carraig Bride in Kilkee, County Clare, Ireland West

Carraig Bride, Kilkee

Breaks in County ClareIreland West

Carraig Bride self catering accommodation in Kilkee, County Clare sleeps 7. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Carraig Bride does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Carraig Bride start from £255 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Carraig Bride


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Mill House in Docking, Norfolk, East England

Mill House, Docking

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Mill House in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 9. This 4 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Mill House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Mill House start from £528 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Mill House


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

Knockadoo Lodge in Riverstown, County Sligo, Ireland West

Knockadoo Lodge, Riverstown

Breaks in County SligoIreland West

Knockadoo Lodge self catering accommodation in Riverstown, County Sligo sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Knockadoo Lodge start from £280 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Knockadoo Lodge


Sleeps 6 Garden

The Coach House in Llandysul, Ceredigion, Mid Wales

The Coach House, Llandysul

Breaks in CeredigionMid Wales

The Coach House self catering accommodation in Llandysul, Ceredigion sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. The Coach House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Coach House start from £296 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Coach House


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Games room

2 bedroom cottage in Mundesley, Norfolk, East England

2 bedroom cottage, Mundesley

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

2 bedroom cottage in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. 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. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £304 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

Nicholson Cottage in Happisburgh, Norfolk, East England

Nicholson Cottage, Happisburgh

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Nicholson Cottage in East 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 and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Nicholson Cottage is close to the beach. Prices at Nicholson Cottage start from £361 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Nicholson Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Nicholson Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Garden Internet WIFI available Nicholson Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

Grebe Cottage in Woodbridge, Suffolk, East England

Grebe Cottage, Woodbridge

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Grebe Cottage in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Bungalow is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Grebe Cottage is close to the beach. Grebe Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Grebe Cottage start from £407 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Grebe Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Rivendell in Rhosneigr, Isle of Anglesey, North Wales

Rivendell, Rhosneigr

Breaks in Isle of AngleseyNorth Wales

Rivendell self catering accommodation in Rhosneigr, Isle of Anglesey sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Rivendell start from £422 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Rivendell


Sleeps 8 Garden

 

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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