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

Kosicot in Horning, Norfolk, East England

Kosicot, Horning

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Kosicot in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . Activities close by include golf horse riding fishing . Prices at Kosicot start from £492 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Kosicot


Sleeps 6 Fishing close by Golf close by Garden

The Hall in Aberllefenni, Gwynedd, North Wales

The Hall, Aberllefenni

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

The Hall self catering accommodation in Aberllefenni, Gwynedd sleeps 14. This 5 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at The Hall start from £745 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Hall


Sleeps 10 or more Garden Internet WIFI available Games room

Blackbird Cottage in Snettisham, Norfolk, East England

Blackbird Cottage, Snettisham

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Blackbird Cottage in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Blackbird Cottage start from £261 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Blackbird Cottage


Sleeps 2 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Even Tide in Schull, County Cork, Ireland South

Even Tide, Schull

Breaks in County CorkIreland South

Even Tide self catering accommodation in Schull, County Cork sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Even Tide start from £470 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Even Tide


Sleeps 8 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Seaview in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Seaview, Aldeburgh

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Seaview self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh, Suffolk sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Seaview is close to the beach. Prices at Seaview start from £611 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Seaview


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Garden Internet WIFI available

Blackwater in East Coast, County Wexford, Ireland-South

Blackwater, East Coast

Breaks in County WexfordIreland-South

Blackwater self catering accommodation in East Coast, County Wexford sleeps 10. This 4 bedroom luxury Apartment is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. Blackwater is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Prices at Blackwater start from £269 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Blackwater


Sleeps 10 or more Close to the Beach Golf close by Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

1 bedroom holiday home in Portreath, Cornwall, South West England

1 bedroom holiday home, Portreath

Breaks in CornwallSouth 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: Garden . It also has Internet access. 1 bedroom holiday home is close to the beach. 1 bedroom holiday home does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 1 bedroom holiday home start from £300 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 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Easy walking close by

2 bedroom cottage in Dunoon, Argyll, West Scotland

2 bedroom cottage, Dunoon

Breaks in ArgyllWest Scotland

2 bedroom cottage in West Scotland has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Activities close by include fishing . Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £395 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 4 Fishing close by Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

The Haven in Ventnor, Isle of Wight, South East England

The Haven, Ventnor

Breaks in Isle of WightSouth East England

The Haven self catering accommodation in Ventnor, Isle of Wight sleeps 10. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. The Haven is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . The Haven does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Haven start from £795 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Haven


Sleeps 10 or more Close to the Beach Pet friendly Golf close by Garden Internet WIFI available Easy walking close by

Beech Cottage in Combe Martin, Devon, South West England

Beech Cottage, Combe Martin

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Beech Cottage 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 Garden . Prices at Beech Cottage start from £270 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Beech Cottage


Sleeps 2 Garden

 

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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