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

Carnaween View in Glenties, County Donegal, Ireland North

Carnaween View, Glenties

Breaks in County DonegalIreland North

Carnaween View self catering accommodation in Glenties, County Donegal sleeps 5. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Carnaween View does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Carnaween View start from £187 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Carnaween View


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

3 bedroom holiday home in Wimborne, Dorset, South West England

3 bedroom holiday home, Wimborne

Breaks in DorsetSouth West England

3 bedroom holiday home in South West England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at 3 bedroom holiday home start from £570 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 3 bedroom holiday home


Sleeps 6 Fishing close by Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Atlantic Lodge in Eyeries, County Cork, Ireland South

Atlantic Lodge, Eyeries

Breaks in County CorkIreland South

Atlantic Lodge self catering accommodation in Eyeries, County Cork sleeps 7. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Prices at Atlantic Lodge start from £269 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Atlantic Lodge


Sleeps 6 Garden

5 bedroom cottage in Bude, Cornwall, South West England

5 bedroom cottage, Bude

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

5 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 10. This 5 bedroom luxury cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. 5 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Prices at 5 bedroom cottage start from £845 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 5 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 10 or more Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

The Mews in Masham, North Yorkshire, North East England

The Mews, Masham

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

The Mews in North East 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 Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at The Mews start from £263 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Mews


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

Mulberry Cottage in Cwmdu, Carmarthenshire, South Wales

Mulberry Cottage, Cwmdu

Breaks in CarmarthenshireSouth Wales

Mulberry Cottage self catering accommodation in Cwmdu, Carmarthenshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Mulberry Cottage start from £274 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Mulberry Cottage


Sleeps 2 Fishing close by Garden Ideal for a romantic break Easy walking close by

Tyr Ysgol in Morfa Bychan, Gwynedd, North Wales

Tyr Ysgol, Morfa Bychan

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Tyr Ysgol self catering accommodation in Morfa Bychan, Gwynedd sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Hot Tub Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Tyr Ysgol does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Tyr Ysgol start from £359 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tyr Ysgol


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Hot tub

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

Cahersiveen, Ring of Kerry

Breaks in County KerryIreland-South

Cahersiveen self catering accommodation in Ring of Kerry, County Kerry sleeps 10. This 5 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Cahersiveen is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices at Cahersiveen start from £281 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cahersiveen


Sleeps 10 or more Close to the Beach Fishing close by Golf close by

Linden Lea in Child Okeford, Dorset, South West England

Linden Lea, Child Okeford

Breaks in DorsetSouth West England

Linden Lea self catering accommodation in Child Okeford, Dorset sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Linden Lea does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Linden Lea start from £273 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Linden Lea


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

The Shed in Coxhoe, County Durham, North East England

The Shed, Coxhoe

Breaks in County DurhamNorth East England

The Shed self catering accommodation in Coxhoe, County Durham sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Hot Tub . It also has Internet access. Prices at The Shed start from £449 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Shed


Sleeps 8 Garden Internet WIFI available Hot tub

 

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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