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

62 St Helens Bay in St Helens Bay, County Wexford, Ireland South

62 St Helens Bay, St Helens Bay

Breaks in County WexfordIreland South

62 St Helens Bay self catering accommodation in St Helens Bay, County Wexford sleeps 7. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . 62 St Helens Bay does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 62 St Helens Bay start from £226 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 62 St Helens Bay


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Braehead Croft in Portessie, Aberdeenshire, East Scotland

Braehead Croft, Portessie

Breaks in AberdeenshireEast Scotland

Braehead Croft self catering accommodation in Portessie, Aberdeenshire sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Braehead Croft does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Braehead Croft start from £302 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Braehead Croft


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Kustard Kottage in Easingwold, North Yorkshire, North East England

Kustard Kottage, Easingwold

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Kustard Kottage self catering accommodation in Easingwold, North Yorkshire sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Kustard Kottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Kustard Kottage start from £292 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Kustard Kottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Internet WIFI available

The Tack Room in Upton-upon-Severn, Worcestershire, West England

The Tack Room, Upton-upon-Severn

Breaks in WorcestershireWest England

The Tack Room self catering accommodation in Upton-upon-Severn, Worcestershire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Swimming Pool Hot Tub . It also has Internet access. The Tack Room does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Tack Room start from £323 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Tack Room


Sleeps 4 Indoor pool Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Hot tub Games room

St Marys Mission Room in Ebberston, North Yorkshire, North East England

St Marys Mission Room, Ebberston

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

St Marys Mission Room self catering accommodation in Ebberston, 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. St Marys Mission Room does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at St Marys Mission Room start from £325 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about St Marys Mission Room


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

The Dovecote in Gilling West, North Yorkshire, North East England

The Dovecote, Gilling West

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

The Dovecote in North East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 8. This 4 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Hot Tub Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include fishing . The Dovecote does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Dovecote start from £701 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Dovecote


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Fishing close by Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Hot tub Luxury self catering

1 Fieldings Yard in Richmond, North Yorkshire, North East England

1 Fieldings Yard, Richmond

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

1 Fieldings Yard self catering accommodation in Richmond, North Yorkshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Prices at 1 Fieldings Yard start from £261 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 Fieldings Yard


Sleeps 2

1 bedroom holiday home in Combe Martin, Devon, South West England

1 bedroom holiday home, Combe Martin

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

1 bedroom holiday home 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 and features include: Detached Open Fire/woodburner . 1 bedroom holiday home is close to the beach. Prices at 1 bedroom holiday home start from £285 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom holiday home


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner

The Fishing Bothy in Jackfield, Shropshire, West England

The Fishing Bothy, Jackfield

Breaks in ShropshireWest England

The Fishing Bothy self catering accommodation in Jackfield, Shropshire sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Activities close by include fishing . Prices at The Fishing Bothy start from £313 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Fishing Bothy


Sleeps 4 Fishing close by Garden Open fire or wood burner

1 bedroom lodge in St Austell, Cornwall, South West England

1 bedroom lodge, St Austell

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

1 bedroom lodge in South West England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom lodge is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. 1 bedroom lodge does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 1 bedroom lodge start from £290 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom lodge


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break

 

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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