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

Fraoch in Waterville, County Kerry, Ireland South

Fraoch, Waterville

Breaks in County KerryIreland South

Fraoch self catering accommodation in Waterville, County Kerry sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Fraoch start from £255 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Fraoch


Sleeps 8 Garden Open fire or wood burner

4 bedroom lodge in Camborne, Cornwall, South West England

4 bedroom lodge, Camborne

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

4 bedroom lodge in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 10. This 4 bedroom luxury lodge is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Swimming Pool Hot Tub Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. 4 bedroom lodge is close to the beach. Prices at 4 bedroom lodge start from £910 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 4 bedroom lodge


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

The Farriers in Southrop, Gloucestershire, South West England

The Farriers, Southrop

Breaks in GloucestershireSouth West England

The Farriers self catering accommodation in Southrop, Gloucestershire 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. Activities close by include golf . Prices at The Farriers start from £443 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Farriers


Sleeps 4 Golf close by Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Easy walking close by

Pinfold Cottage in Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, Central England

Pinfold Cottage, Bidford-on-Avon

Breaks in WarwickshireCentral England

Pinfold Cottage self catering accommodation in Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire sleeps 10. This 5 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Pinfold Cottage start from £558 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Pinfold Cottage


Sleeps 10 or more Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

2 bedroom cottage in Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Ilfracombe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

2 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. 2 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. 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 £495 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

2 bedroom cottage in Polperro, Cornwall, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Polperro

Breaks in CornwallSouth 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 . It also has Internet access. 2 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £300 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available Easy walking close by

2 bedroom apartment in Bude, Cornwall, South West England

2 bedroom apartment, Bude

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

2 bedroom apartment in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 3. This 2 bedroom apartment is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. 2 bedroom apartment is close to the beach. It is listed as wheelchair accessible but please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom apartment start from £355 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom apartment


Sleeps 2 Disabled/Wheelchair Access Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break

Firemans Rest in Whitby, North Yorkshire, North East England

Firemans Rest, Whitby

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Firemans Rest self catering accommodation in Whitby, North Yorkshire sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Firemans Rest does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Firemans Rest start from £302 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Firemans Rest


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly

Follys End Cottage in Settle, North Yorkshire, North East England

Follys End Cottage, Settle

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Follys End Cottage self catering accommodation in Settle, North Yorkshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Follys End Cottage start from £246 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Follys End Cottage


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available

Hill View in Powburn, Northumberland, North East England

Hill View, Powburn

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

Hill View self catering accommodation in Powburn, Northumberland sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Hill View start from £267 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hill View


Sleeps 4 Garden 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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