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

Amana in Croyde, Devon, South West England

Amana, Croyde

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Amana self catering accommodation in Croyde, Devon sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Bungalow is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached . It also has Internet access. Amana is close to the beach. Activities close by include horse riding . Prices at Amana start from £463 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Amana


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available Games room

Buckland Wood Barn in Broadway, Worcestershire, West England

Buckland Wood Barn, Broadway

Breaks in WorcestershireWest England

Buckland Wood Barn self catering accommodation in Broadway, Worcestershire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Prices at Buckland Wood Barn start from £443 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Buckland Wood Barn


Sleeps 4 Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Easy walking close by

Brocks Barn in Lostwithiel, Cornwall, South West England

Brocks Barn, Lostwithiel

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Brocks Barn self catering accommodation in Lostwithiel, Cornwall sleeps 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Brocks Barn start from £256 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Brocks Barn


Sleeps 2 Garden

The Cow House in Weston, Shropshire, West England

The Cow House, Weston

Breaks in ShropshireWest England

The Cow House self catering accommodation in Weston, Shropshire sleeps 3. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Swimming Pool . It also has Internet access. The Cow House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Cow House start from £240 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Cow House


Sleeps 2 Indoor pool Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Duneaton House in Biggar, Lanarkshire, South West Scotland

Duneaton House, Biggar

Breaks in LanarkshireSouth West Scotland

Duneaton House self catering accommodation in Biggar, Lanarkshire sleeps 10. This 5 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Duneaton House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Duneaton House start from £494 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Duneaton House


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

Achill Island in Achill Island, County Mayo, Ireland-West

Achill Island, Achill Island

Breaks in County MayoIreland-West

Achill Island self catering accommodation in Achill Island, County Mayo sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Achill Island is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices at Achill Island start from £260 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Achill Island


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Golf close by

Sunny in Hunstanton, Norfolk, East England

Sunny, Hunstanton

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Sunny in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Sunny is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . It is listed as wheelchair accessible but please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Sunny start from £410 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Sunny


Sleeps 2 Disabled/Wheelchair Access Close to the Beach Golf close by Garden

Waldrons Barn in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, South West England

Waldrons Barn, Brinkworth

Breaks in WiltshireSouth West England

Waldrons Barn self catering accommodation in Brinkworth, Wiltshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Waldrons Barn does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. It is listed as wheelchair accessible but please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Waldrons Barn start from £515 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Waldrons Barn


Sleeps 2 Disabled/Wheelchair Access Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

4 bedroom cottage in Helford, Cornwall, South West England

4 bedroom cottage, Helford

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

4 bedroom cottage in South West 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: Garden Swimming Pool Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. 4 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Prices at 4 bedroom cottage start from £540 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 4 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 8 Indoor pool Close to the Beach Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

9 Foss Street in Dartmouth, Devon, South West England

9 Foss Street, Dartmouth

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

9 Foss Street self catering accommodation in Dartmouth, Devon sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays . Prices at 9 Foss Street start from £329 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected 9 Foss Street customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about 9 Foss Street


Sleeps 4 Games room 9 Foss Street Customer Feedback and Reviews

 

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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