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

Squirrel Lodge in Croy, Lanarkshire, South West Scotland

Squirrel Lodge, Croy

Breaks in LanarkshireSouth West Scotland

Squirrel Lodge self catering accommodation in Croy, Lanarkshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Squirrel Lodge start from £215 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Squirrel Lodge


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available

The Old Stables in Knockin, Shropshire, West England

The Old Stables, Knockin

Breaks in ShropshireWest England

The Old Stables self catering accommodation in Knockin, Shropshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . The Old Stables does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Old Stables start from £245 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Old Stables


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden

Shepherd’s Farm House in Lenham Heath, Kent, South East England

Shepherd’s Farm House, Lenham Heath

Breaks in KentSouth East England

Shepherd’s Farm House self catering accommodation in Lenham Heath, Kent sleeps 7. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Shepherd’s Farm House start from £471 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Shepherd’s Farm House


Sleeps 6 Garden Open fire or wood burner

The Barn in Glinton, Cambridgeshire, East England

The Barn, Glinton

Breaks in CambridgeshireEast England

The Barn self catering accommodation in Glinton, Cambridgeshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . The Barn does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Barn start from £212 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Barn


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner Games room

4 bedroom holiday home in Looe, Cornwall, South West England

4 bedroom holiday home, Looe

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

4 bedroom holiday home 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 . 4 bedroom holiday home is close to the beach. Prices at 4 bedroom holiday home start from £645 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 4 bedroom holiday home


Sleeps 8 Close to the Beach Luxury self catering

Casatara 1 in Ardara, County Donegal, Ireland North

Casatara 1, Ardara

Breaks in County DonegalIreland North

Casatara 1 self catering accommodation in Ardara, County Donegal sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Casatara 1 does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Casatara 1 start from £212 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Casatara 1


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Perkley Cottage in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, West England

Perkley Cottage, Much Wenlock

Breaks in ShropshireWest England

Perkley Cottage self catering accommodation in Much Wenlock, Shropshire sleeps 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Perkley Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Perkley Cottage start from £255 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Perkley Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden

1 Tan Y Fedw in Trefriw, Gwynedd, North Wales

1 Tan Y Fedw, Trefriw

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

1 Tan Y Fedw in North Wales has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 3. This 2 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at 1 Tan Y Fedw start from £285 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 Tan Y Fedw


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

Keens Cottage in Kingham, Oxfordshire, Central England

Keens Cottage, Kingham

Breaks in OxfordshireCentral England

Keens Cottage self catering accommodation in Kingham, Oxfordshire 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 Keens Cottage start from £637 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Keens Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

1 bedroom holiday home in Helmsley, North Yorkshire, North East England

1 bedroom holiday home, Helmsley

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

1 bedroom holiday home in North East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at 1 bedroom holiday home start from £370 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom holiday home


Sleeps 2 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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