January Cottages to beat the Winter Blues

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 holiday home, Dartmouth
Breaks in DevonSouth West England
3 bedroom holiday home in South West 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: Garden . It also has Internet access. 3 bedroom holiday home is close to the beach. Prices at 3 bedroom holiday home start from £495 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 3 bedroom holiday home
South Woodend, Lowick Green
Breaks in CumbriaNorth-West-England
South Woodend self catering accommodation in Lowick Green, Cumbria sleeps 6. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . South Woodend does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at South Woodend start from £370 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about South Woodend
White Walls, Llanbister
Breaks in PowysMid Wales
White Walls self catering accommodation in Llanbister, Powys sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Hot Tub Open Fire/woodburner . White Walls does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at White Walls start from £275 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about White Walls
Capel Dolhendre, Llanuwchllyn
Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales
Capel Dolhendre self catering accommodation in Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Capel Dolhendre start from £303 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Capel Dolhendre
The Royal Crescent Garden Apartment, Bath
Breaks in SomersetSouth West England
The Royal Crescent Garden Apartment self catering accommodation in Bath, Somerset sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at The Royal Crescent Garden Apartment start from £483 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Royal Crescent Garden Apartment
Veronica Cottage, Anvil Point Lighthouse
Breaks in DorsetSouth West England
Veronica Cottage self catering accommodation in Anvil Point Lighthouse, Dorset sleeps 6. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Veronica Cottage is close to the beach. Prices at Veronica Cottage start from £386 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Veronica Cottage
Maplebeck, Whitby
Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England
Maplebeck self catering accommodation in Whitby, North Yorkshire sleeps 5. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Maplebeck does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Maplebeck start from £269 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Maplebeck
Ti Sonny, Carna
Breaks in County GalwayIreland West
Ti Sonny self catering accommodation in Carna, County Galway sleeps 7. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Ti Sonny start from £220 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ti Sonny
Beech Tree Cottage, Ballyduff
Breaks in County WaterfordIreland South
Beech Tree Cottage self catering accommodation in Ballyduff, County Waterford sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Prices at Beech Tree Cottage start from £334 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Beech Tree Cottage
Sakers Cottage, Sevenoaks
Breaks in KentSouth East England
Sakers Cottage self catering accommodation in Sevenoaks, Kent sleeps 2. This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Sakers Cottage start from £326 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Sakers Cottage
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:
- British and Irish Gardens
- County Shows and Fairs
- Festivals and Events
- UK Sporting and Social Events
- English Holiday Attractions
- Scottish Holiday Attractions
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