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

Wern Tanglas Cottage in Newcastle-On-Clun, Shropshire, West England

Wern Tanglas Cottage, Newcastle-On-Clun

Breaks in ShropshireWest England

Wern Tanglas Cottage self catering accommodation in Newcastle-On-Clun, Shropshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Wern Tanglas Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Wern Tanglas Cottage start from £275 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Wern Tanglas Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

3 bedroom lodge in Appledore, Devon, South West England

3 bedroom lodge, Appledore

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

3 bedroom lodge in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 5. This 3 bedroom lodge is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . 3 bedroom lodge is close to the beach. Prices at 3 bedroom lodge start from £315 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 3 bedroom lodge


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Garden

Evergreen Cottage in Cahir, County Tipperary, Ireland South

Evergreen Cottage, Cahir

Breaks in County TipperaryIreland South

Evergreen Cottage self catering accommodation in Cahir, County Tipperary sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Evergreen Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Evergreen Cottage start from £182 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Evergreen Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Rose Cottage in Ebrington, Gloucestershire, South West England

Rose Cottage, Ebrington

Breaks in GloucestershireSouth West England

Rose Cottage self catering accommodation in Ebrington, Gloucestershire sleeps 2. This 1 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 fishing . Prices at Rose Cottage start from £290 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Rose Cottage


Sleeps 2 Fishing close by Golf close by Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner Easy walking close by

Orchard Barn in Batson, Devon, South West England

Orchard Barn, Batson

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Orchard Barn self catering accommodation in Batson, Devon sleeps 6. This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Orchard Barn is close to the beach. Prices at Orchard Barn start from £414 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Orchard Barn


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Open fire or wood burner Games room

The Orchard in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland South

The Orchard, Enniscorthy

Breaks in County WexfordIreland South

The Orchard self catering accommodation in Enniscorthy, County Wexford sleeps 10. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . The Orchard does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Orchard start from £213 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Orchard


Sleeps 10 or more Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Whalebone Cottage in Whitby, North Yorkshire, North East England

Whalebone Cottage, Whitby

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Whalebone Cottage 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 . Activities close by include fishing . Whalebone Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Whalebone Cottage start from £348 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Whalebone Cottage


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Fishing close by Garden Luxury self catering

Rock House in Glengarriff, County Cork, Ireland South

Rock House, Glengarriff

Breaks in County CorkIreland South

Rock House self catering accommodation in Glengarriff, County Cork sleeps 7. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Rock House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Rock House start from £233 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Rock House


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Apple Tree Cottage in Bideford, Devon, South West England

Apple Tree Cottage, Bideford

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Apple Tree 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 Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Apple Tree Cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Apple Tree Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Apple Tree Cottage start from £312 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Apple Tree Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

2 Websters Yard in Syderstone, Norfolk, East England

2 Websters Yard, Syderstone

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

2 Websters Yard in East England has a 3 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 Open Fire/woodburner . 2 Websters Yard does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 Websters Yard start from £293 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 Websters Yard


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly 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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