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

Merlins House in Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, South Wales

Merlins House, Llandeilo

Breaks in CarmarthenshireSouth Wales

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


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Internet WIFI available

Cathedral Way in Ripon, Yorkshire Dales, North West England

Cathedral Way, Ripon

Breaks in Yorkshire DalesNorth West England

Cathedral Way self catering accommodation in Ripon, Yorkshire Dales sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Cathedral Way start from £294 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cathedral Way


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available

3 bedroom apartment in Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England

3 bedroom apartment, Ilfracombe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

3 bedroom apartment in South West England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom luxury Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. 3 bedroom apartment is close to the beach. Prices at 3 bedroom apartment start from £540 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 3 bedroom apartment


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Old Bothy in Halford, Warwickshire, Central England

Old Bothy, Halford

Breaks in WarwickshireCentral England

Old Bothy self catering accommodation in Halford, Warwickshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Old Bothy start from £228 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Old Bothy


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Easy walking close by

Joiners Arms in Burton-In-Lonsdale, North Yorkshire, North East England

Joiners Arms, Burton-In-Lonsdale

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Joiners Arms self catering accommodation in Burton-In-Lonsdale, North Yorkshire sleeps 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Joiners Arms start from £257 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Joiners Arms


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available

Randel in Bassenthwaite, Cumbria, North West England

Randel, Bassenthwaite

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Randel in North West 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 . Randel does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Randel start from £249 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Randel


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Games room

Cloonagh Cottage in Grange, County Sligo, Ireland West

Cloonagh Cottage, Grange

Breaks in County SligoIreland West

Cloonagh Cottage self catering accommodation in Grange, County Sligo sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Cloonagh Cottage start from £215 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cloonagh Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Field Cottage and Annexe in Pershore, Worcestershire, West England

Field Cottage and Annexe, Pershore

Breaks in WorcestershireWest England

Field Cottage and Annexe self catering accommodation in Pershore, Worcestershire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Field Cottage and Annexe start from £446 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Field Cottage and Annexe


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner Easy walking close by

Cronkeerin Thatched Cottage in Ardara, County Donegal, Ireland North

Cronkeerin Thatched Cottage, Ardara

Breaks in County DonegalIreland North

Cronkeerin Thatched Cottage self catering accommodation in Ardara, County Donegal sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Cronkeerin Thatched Cottage start from £199 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cronkeerin Thatched Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Schoolmaster Pasture in Hurst, North Yorkshire, North East England

Schoolmaster Pasture, Hurst

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Schoolmaster Pasture self catering accommodation in Hurst, North Yorkshire sleeps 10. This 5 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Schoolmaster Pasture start from £453 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Schoolmaster Pasture


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

 

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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