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

3 bedroom cottage in Watchet, Somerset, South West England

3 bedroom cottage, Watchet

Breaks in SomersetSouth West England

3 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to . This cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. 3 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Prices at 3 bedroom cottage start from £435 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 3 bedroom cottage


Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Barn Cottage in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Barn Cottage, Haverfordwest

Breaks in PembrokeshireSouth Wales

Barn Cottage in South Wales has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Barn Cottage start from £295 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Barn Cottage


Sleeps 6 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

Miss Murphys House in Teignmouth, Devon, South West England

Miss Murphys House, Teignmouth

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Miss Murphys House self catering accommodation in Teignmouth, Devon sleeps 12. This 5 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Miss Murphys House start from £511 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Miss Murphys House


Sleeps 10 or more Garden

Holiday Lodge with pool in Corran, Argyll, West Scotland

Holiday Lodge with pool, Corran

Breaks in ArgyllWest Scotland

Holiday Lodge with pool self catering accommodation in Corran, Argyll sleeps 10. This 4 bedroom Lodge is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Swimming Pool Open Fire/woodburner . Holiday Lodge with pool does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Holiday Lodge with pool start from £1 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Holiday Lodge with pool


Sleeps 10 or more Indoor pool Pet friendly Garden Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner

Honey Bee Cottage in Staintondale, North Yorkshire, North East England

Honey Bee Cottage, Staintondale

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Honey Bee Cottage self catering accommodation in Staintondale, North Yorkshire sleeps 4. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Honey Bee Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Honey Bee Cottage start from £246 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Honey Bee Cottage


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

Manor Farm in Hutton Buscel, North Yorkshire, North East England

Manor Farm, Hutton Buscel

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Manor Farm self catering accommodation in Hutton Buscel, North Yorkshire sleeps 10. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Manor Farm start from £685 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Manor Farm


Sleeps 10 or more Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Bousdale Mill Cottage in Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, North East England

Bousdale Mill Cottage, Great Ayton

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Bousdale Mill Cottage self catering accommodation in Great Ayton, 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. Prices at Bousdale Mill Cottage start from £515 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bousdale Mill Cottage


Sleeps 6 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Sunnyside Cottage in Lynton, Devon, South West England

Sunnyside Cottage, Lynton

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Sunnyside Cottage in South West 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 . Sunnyside Cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Sunnyside Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Sunnyside Cottage start from £200 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Sunnyside Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Garden

Ballycroy in Ballycroy, County Mayo, Ireland West

Ballycroy, Ballycroy

Breaks in County MayoIreland West

Ballycroy self catering accommodation in Ballycroy, County Mayo sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Ballycroy start from £249 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ballycroy


Sleeps 6 Garden Open fire or wood burner

4 bedroom cottage in Bere Alston, Devon, South West England

4 bedroom cottage, Bere Alston

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

4 bedroom cottage in South West 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 Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. 4 bedroom cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 4 bedroom cottage start from £680 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 4 bedroom cottage


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

 

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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