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

2 bedroom cottage in Sherborne, Dorset, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Sherborne

Breaks in DorsetSouth West England

2 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Swimming Pool Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. 2 bedroom cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. It is listed as wheelchair accessible but please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £495 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 4 Disabled/Wheelchair Access Indoor pool Pet friendly Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

2 bedroom cottage in Shaftesbury, Dorset, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Shaftesbury

Breaks in DorsetSouth West England

2 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. 2 bedroom cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £370 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Daffodil Cottage in Sutton, Somerset, South West England

Daffodil Cottage, Sutton

Breaks in SomersetSouth West England

Daffodil Cottage self catering accommodation in Sutton, Somerset sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Daffodil Cottage start from £295 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Daffodil Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Mountain View in Ardara, County Donegal, Ireland North

Mountain View, Ardara

Breaks in County DonegalIreland North

Mountain View 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 . Prices at Mountain View start from £209 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Mountain View


Sleeps 6 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Dynnarge in Mawgan Porth, Cornwall, South West England

Dynnarge, Mawgan Porth

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Dynnarge self catering accommodation in Mawgan Porth, Cornwall sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Swimming Pool . It also has Internet access. Dynnarge is close to the beach. Prices at Dynnarge start from £425 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Dynnarge


Sleeps 4 Indoor pool Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available

Suite no 3 in Ashford, County Wicklow, Ireland East

Suite no 3, Ashford

Breaks in County WicklowIreland East

Suite no 3 self catering accommodation in Ashford, County Wicklow sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Suite no 3 start from £141 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Suite no 3


Sleeps 2 Garden

Lighthouse Loft in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Lighthouse Loft, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Lighthouse Loft in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Lighthouse Loft is close to the beach. Prices at Lighthouse Loft start from £455 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Lighthouse Loft


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Shalom in Whitby, North Yorkshire, North East England

Shalom, Whitby

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Shalom in North East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Shalom does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Shalom start from £295 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Shalom


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Luxury self catering

Thistle Dhu in Newtonmore, Inverness-shire, Highlands Scotland

Thistle Dhu, Newtonmore

Breaks in Inverness-shireHighlands Scotland

Thistle Dhu self catering accommodation in Newtonmore, Inverness-shire sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Thistle Dhu start from £482 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Thistle Dhu


Sleeps 8 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

2 bedroom cottage in Evesham, Worcestershire, West England

2 bedroom cottage, Evesham

Breaks in WorcestershireWest England

2 bedroom cottage in West England 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: Garden Four poster bed . 2 bedroom cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £315 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden 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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