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

Glenbeigh in Ring of Kerry, County Kerry, Ireland-South

Glenbeigh, Ring of Kerry

Breaks in County KerryIreland-South

Glenbeigh self catering accommodation in Ring of Kerry, County Kerry sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Glenbeigh is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Glenbeigh does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Glenbeigh start from £253 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Glenbeigh


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by Open fire or wood burner

Banana Pancakes in Ashton, Cornwall, South West England

Banana Pancakes, Ashton

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Banana Pancakes self catering accommodation in Ashton, Cornwall sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Holiday Home is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices at Banana Pancakes start from £260 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Banana Pancakes


Sleeps 2 Fishing close by Golf close by Garden Internet WIFI available

Cysgod y Mynydd in Cemaes Bay, Isle of Anglesey, North Wales

Cysgod y Mynydd, Cemaes Bay

Breaks in Isle of AngleseyNorth Wales

Cysgod y Mynydd self catering accommodation in Cemaes Bay, Isle of Anglesey sleeps 9. This 5 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Cysgod y Mynydd does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Cysgod y Mynydd start from £466 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cysgod y Mynydd


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Games room

Cabin 14- Felmoor Park in Felmoor Park, Northumbria,

Cabin 14- Felmoor Park, Felmoor Park

Breaks in Northumbria

Cabin 14- Felmoor Park self catering accommodation in Felmoor Park, Northumbria sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Lodge is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached . Cabin 14- Felmoor Park does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Cabin 14- Felmoor Park start from £253 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cabin 14- Felmoor Park


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly

Drovers Rest in Otterburn, Northumberland, North East England

Drovers Rest, Otterburn

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

Drovers Rest in North East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Drovers Rest does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Drovers Rest start from £272 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Drovers Rest


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Isfryn in Caernarfon, Gwynedd, North Wales

Isfryn, Caernarfon

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Isfryn self catering accommodation in Caernarfon, Gwynedd sleeps 21. This 7 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Activities close by include fishing . Isfryn does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Isfryn start from £780 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Isfryn


Sleeps 10 or more Pet friendly Fishing close by Garden

Burrs Cottage in Great Hucklow, Derbyshire, Central England

Burrs Cottage, Great Hucklow

Breaks in DerbyshireCentral England

Burrs Cottage in Central England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Burrs Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Burrs Cottage start from £259 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Burrs Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Fairholme in Hinderwell, North Yorkshire, North East England

Fairholme, Hinderwell

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Fairholme self catering accommodation in Hinderwell, North Yorkshire sleeps 8. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Fairholme does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Fairholme start from £302 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Fairholme


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

The Steading Tower in Kinloss, Morayshire, East Scotland

The Steading Tower, Kinloss

Breaks in MorayshireEast Scotland

The Steading Tower self catering accommodation in Kinloss, Morayshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Prices at The Steading Tower start from £287 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Steading Tower


Sleeps 4

Sail Loft in Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, South East England

Sail Loft, Yarmouth

Breaks in Isle of WightSouth East England

Sail Loft in South East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays . Prices at Sail Loft start from £267 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Sail Loft


Sleeps 4

 

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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