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

8 Blyth Cottages in Snape, Suffolk, East England

8 Blyth Cottages, Snape

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

8 Blyth Cottages in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. 8 Blyth Cottages does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 8 Blyth Cottages start from £385 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 8 Blyth Cottages


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Internet WIFI available

At Tarka Sands in Bideford, Devon, South West England

At Tarka Sands, Bideford

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

At Tarka Sands in South West England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . At Tarka Sands is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Prices at At Tarka Sands start from £285 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about At Tarka Sands


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Golf close by

Caher House in Ballinrobe, County Mayo, Ireland West

Caher House, Ballinrobe

Breaks in County MayoIreland West

Caher House self catering accommodation in Ballinrobe, County Mayo sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Caher House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Caher House start from £231 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Caher House


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

The Barn in Staffin, Isle of Skye, Highlands Scotland

The Barn, Staffin

Breaks in Isle of SkyeHighlands Scotland

The Barn self catering accommodation in Staffin, Isle of Skye sleeps 3. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Activities close by include fishing . The Barn does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Barn start from £244 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Barn


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Fishing close by Open fire or wood burner

Moyasta House in Kilkee, County Clare, Ireland West

Moyasta House, Kilkee

Breaks in County ClareIreland West

Moyasta House self catering accommodation in Kilkee, County Clare sleeps 8. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Moyasta House start from £195 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Moyasta House


Sleeps 8 Garden Open fire or wood burner

The Stables in Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, Central England

The Stables, Stratford-Upon-Avon

Breaks in WarwickshireCentral England

The Stables self catering accommodation in Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at The Stables start from £384 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Stables


Sleeps 4 Fishing close by Garden Internet WIFI available

Wychwood in Grosmont, North Yorkshire, North East England

Wychwood, Grosmont

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Wychwood self catering accommodation in Grosmont, North Yorkshire 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. Wychwood does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Wychwood start from £273 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Wychwood


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Bay View in Aberdovey, Gwynedd, North Wales

Bay View, Aberdovey

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Bay View self catering accommodation in Aberdovey, Gwynedd 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 Bay View start from £334 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bay View


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Hill Farm Cottage in Freshwater, Isle of Wight, South East England

Hill Farm Cottage, Freshwater

Breaks in Isle of WightSouth East England

Hill Farm Cottage self catering accommodation in Freshwater, Isle of Wight sleeps 7. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Hill Farm Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Hill Farm Cottage start from £464 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hill Farm Cottage


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

1 bedroom cottage in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, South West England

1 bedroom cottage, Burnham-on-Sea

Breaks in SomersetSouth West England

1 bedroom 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 . It also has Internet access. 1 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. 1 bedroom cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 1 bedroom cottage start from £290 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

 

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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