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

Moylough in North East Galway, County Galway, Ireland-West

Moylough, North East Galway

Breaks in County GalwayIreland-West

Moylough self catering accommodation in North East Galway, County Galway sleeps 10. This 5 bedroom luxury Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include golf . Prices at Moylough start from £243 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Moylough


Sleeps 10 or more Golf close by Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

1 bedroom lodge in South Molton, Devon, South West England

1 bedroom lodge, South Molton

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

1 bedroom lodge in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom lodge is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at 1 bedroom lodge start from £295 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom lodge


Sleeps 2 Fishing close by Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Waterville in Ring of Kerry, County Kerry, Ireland-South

Waterville, Ring of Kerry

Breaks in County KerryIreland-South

Waterville self catering accommodation in Ring of Kerry, County Kerry sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Waterville is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Waterville does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Waterville start from £208 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Waterville


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by

Barn End in Pooley Bridge, Cumbria, North West England

Barn End, Pooley Bridge

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Barn End self catering accommodation in Pooley Bridge, Cumbria sleeps 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Barn End start from £296 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Barn End


Sleeps 2 Open fire or wood burner

Enlli in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Mid Wales

Enlli, Aberystwyth

Breaks in CeredigionMid Wales

Enlli in Mid Wales has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Enlli does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Enlli start from £326 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Enlli


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Richmond in Salcombe, Devon, South West England

Richmond, Salcombe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Richmond self catering accommodation in Salcombe, Devon sleeps 8. This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Richmond is close to the beach. Prices at Richmond start from £607 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Richmond


Sleeps 8 Close to the Beach Games room

Taigh an Tobair (House by the Well) in Dunvegan, Isle of Skye, Highlands Scotland

Taigh an Tobair (House by the Well), Dunvegan

Breaks in Isle of SkyeHighlands Scotland

Taigh an Tobair (House by the Well) self catering accommodation in Dunvegan, Isle of Skye sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Taigh an Tobair (House by the Well) start from £330 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Taigh an Tobair (House by the Well)


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Lower Croasdale Farmhouse in Fourstones, North Yorkshire, North East England

Lower Croasdale Farmhouse, Fourstones

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Lower Croasdale Farmhouse in North East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 8. This 4 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Lower Croasdale Farmhouse does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Lower Croasdale Farmhouse start from £437 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Lower Croasdale Farmhouse


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

Bridge Cottage in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, North East England

Bridge Cottage, Haltwhistle

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

Bridge Cottage self catering accommodation in Haltwhistle, Northumberland sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Bridge Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Bridge Cottage start from £267 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bridge Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Ysgubor Isaf in Newcastle Emlyn, Conwy, North Wales

Ysgubor Isaf, Newcastle Emlyn

Breaks in ConwyNorth Wales

Ysgubor Isaf in North Wales has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 8. This 4 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Ysgubor Isaf does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Ysgubor Isaf start from £400 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ysgubor Isaf


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available 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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