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

Highcliffe in Clifden, County Galway, Ireland West

Highcliffe, Clifden

Breaks in County GalwayIreland West

Highcliffe self catering accommodation in Clifden, County Galway sleeps 7. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Prices at Highcliffe start from £255 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Highcliffe


Sleeps 6 Garden

Carlyle in Langcliffe, North Yorkshire, North East England

Carlyle, Langcliffe

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Carlyle self catering accommodation in Langcliffe, North Yorkshire sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Carlyle start from £342 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Carlyle


Sleeps 6 Garden

Rahona Roots in Carrigaholt, County Clare, Ireland West

Rahona Roots, Carrigaholt

Breaks in County ClareIreland West

Rahona Roots self catering accommodation in Carrigaholt, County Clare sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Rahona Roots does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Rahona Roots start from £176 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Rahona Roots


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Bay View Apartment in Hornsea, East Yorkshire, North East England

Bay View Apartment, Hornsea

Breaks in East YorkshireNorth East England

Bay View Apartment self catering accommodation in Hornsea, East Yorkshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Bay View Apartment does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Bay View Apartment start from £261 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bay View Apartment


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Lilly Cottage in Whitecroft, Gloucestershire, West England

Lilly Cottage, Whitecroft

Breaks in GloucestershireWest England

Lilly Cottage self catering accommodation in Whitecroft, Gloucestershire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Hot Tub Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Lilly Cottage start from £310 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Lilly Cottage


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Hot tub

Tinahely in Wicklow Mountains, County Wicklow, Ireland-East

Tinahely, Wicklow Mountains

Breaks in County WicklowIreland-East

Tinahely self catering accommodation in Wicklow Mountains, County Wicklow sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Tinahely is close to the beach. Prices at Tinahely start from £206 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tinahely


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Ideal for a romantic break

Broughton Cottage in Bishops Castle, Shropshire, West England

Broughton Cottage, Bishops Castle

Breaks in ShropshireWest England

Broughton Cottage self catering accommodation in Bishops Castle, Shropshire sleeps 5. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Broughton Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Broughton Cottage start from £275 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Broughton Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Mandalay Cottage in Okehampton, Devon, South West England

Mandalay Cottage, Okehampton

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Mandalay Cottage self catering accommodation in Okehampton, Devon sleeps 4. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Mandalay Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Mandalay Cottage start from £239 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Mandalay Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

2 bedroom cottage in Brechin, Angus, East Scotland

2 bedroom cottage, Brechin

Breaks in AngusEast Scotland

2 bedroom cottage in East Scotland has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to . This luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £415 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


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

Killeenleigh Cottage in Glandore, County Cork, Ireland South

Killeenleigh Cottage, Glandore

Breaks in County CorkIreland South

Killeenleigh Cottage self catering accommodation in Glandore, County Cork sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Killeenleigh Cottage start from £192 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Killeenleigh Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Open fire or wood burner

 

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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