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

Damson Lea in Worstead, Norfolk, East England

Damson Lea, Worstead

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Damson Lea self catering accommodation in Worstead, Norfolk sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Damson Lea does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Damson Lea start from £287 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Damson Lea


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Height Laithe Barn in Wycoller, Lancashire, North West England

Height Laithe Barn, Wycoller

Breaks in LancashireNorth West England

Height Laithe Barn self catering accommodation in Wycoller, Lancashire sleeps 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Height Laithe Barn does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Height Laithe Barn start from £218 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Height Laithe Barn


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

2 bedroom cottage in North Cheriton, Somerset, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, North Cheriton

Breaks in SomersetSouth 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 ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: 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. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £335 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


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

Kilcrohane in Sheeps Head Peninsula, County Cork, Ireland-South

Kilcrohane, Sheeps Head Peninsula

Breaks in County CorkIreland-South

Kilcrohane self catering accommodation in Sheeps Head Peninsula, County Cork sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Kilcrohane is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Kilcrohane start from £240 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Kilcrohane


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner

The Roundhouse in Stratton-On-The-Fosse, Somerset, South West England

The Roundhouse, Stratton-On-The-Fosse

Breaks in SomersetSouth West England

The Roundhouse self catering accommodation in Stratton-On-The-Fosse, Somerset sleeps 4. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Four poster bed . Prices at The Roundhouse start from £280 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Roundhouse


Sleeps 4 Garden

Mariners in Lynmouth, Devon, South West England

Mariners, Lynmouth

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Mariners self catering accommodation in Lynmouth, Devon sleeps 6. This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Mariners is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices at Mariners start from £483 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Mariners


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Golf close by Garden Open fire or wood burner Easy walking close by

The Granary (Goveton) in Goveton, Devon, South West England

The Granary (Goveton), Goveton

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

The Granary (Goveton) self catering accommodation in Goveton, Devon sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. The Granary (Goveton) does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Granary (Goveton) start from £494 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected The Granary (Goveton) customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about The Granary (Goveton)


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Internet WIFI available Games room The Granary (Goveton) Customer Feedback and Reviews

Ardmore in Youghal Bay, County Cork, Ireland-South

Ardmore, Youghal Bay

Breaks in County CorkIreland-South

Ardmore self catering accommodation in Youghal Bay, County Cork sleeps 6. This 4 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Activities close by include golf . Ardmore does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Ardmore start from £222 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ardmore


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Golf close by Open fire or wood burner

1 bedroom apartment in Westward Ho, Devon, South West England

1 bedroom apartment, Westward Ho

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

1 bedroom apartment in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom apartment is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . 1 bedroom apartment is close to the beach. Prices at 1 bedroom apartment start from £280 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom apartment


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach

The Lodge in Croyde, Devon, South West England

The Lodge, Croyde

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

The Lodge in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom Lodge is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. The Lodge is close to the beach. Prices at The Lodge start from £443 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Lodge


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available 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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