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

Sun Rise Cottage in Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Sun Rise Cottage, Saundersfoot

Breaks in PembrokeshireSouth Wales

Sun Rise Cottage self catering accommodation in Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire sleeps 4. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Sun Rise Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Sun Rise Cottage start from £241 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Sun Rise Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Horseshoe Cottage in Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, North East England

Horseshoe Cottage, Great Ayton

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Horseshoe Cottage self catering accommodation in Great Ayton, North Yorkshire sleeps 6. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Horseshoe Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Horseshoe Cottage start from £295 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Horseshoe Cottage


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

2 bedroom cottage in Launceston, Devon, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Launceston

Breaks in DevonSouth 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: Garden . 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 £315 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 Garden Internet WIFI available

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

6 bedroom holiday home, Looe

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

6 bedroom holiday home in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 12. This 6 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden Swimming Pool Hot Tub . 6 bedroom holiday home is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at 6 bedroom holiday home start from £600 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 6 bedroom holiday home


Sleeps 10 or more Indoor pool Close to the Beach Fishing close by Garden Hot tub

4 bedroom cottage in Northam, Devon, South West England

4 bedroom cottage, Northam

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

4 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 8. This 4 bedroom cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . 4 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include horse riding . 4 bedroom cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 4 bedroom cottage start from £600 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 4 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 8 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden

The Old Coach House in Lowestoft, Suffolk, East England

The Old Coach House, Lowestoft

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

The Old Coach House in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden Hot Tub Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. The Old Coach House is close to the beach. The Old Coach House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Old Coach House start from £669 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Old Coach House


Sleeps 8 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Hot tub

Woodsman Lodge 1 in Pickering, North Yorkshire, North East England

Woodsman Lodge 1, Pickering

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Woodsman Lodge 1 in North East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom luxury Lodge is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Activities close by include fishing . Woodsman Lodge 1 does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Woodsman Lodge 1 start from £260 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Woodsman Lodge 1


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Fishing close by Garden Games room Luxury self catering

Fellside Barn in Broughton Beck, Cumbria, North West England

Fellside Barn, Broughton Beck

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Fellside Barn self catering accommodation in Broughton Beck, Cumbria sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Fellside Barn does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Fellside Barn start from £346 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Fellside Barn


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Easy walking close by

The Mallows in Croyde, Devon, South West England

The Mallows, Croyde

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

The Mallows in South West England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 8. This 4 bedroom Bungalow is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. The Mallows is close to the beach. Prices at The Mallows start from £780 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Mallows


Sleeps 8 Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Banada House in Tobercurry, County Sligo, Ireland West

Banada House, Tobercurry

Breaks in County SligoIreland West

Banada House self catering accommodation in Tobercurry, County Sligo sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Banada House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Banada House start from £199 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Banada House


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden

 

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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