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

May House in Poulton, Gloucestershire, South West England

May House, Poulton

Breaks in GloucestershireSouth West England

May House self catering accommodation in Poulton, Gloucestershire sleeps 9. 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 May House start from £2165 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about May House


Sleeps 8 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Little Cotton Barn in Dartmouth, Devon, South West England

Little Cotton Barn, Dartmouth

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Little Cotton Barn self catering accommodation in Dartmouth, Devon sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Prices at Little Cotton Barn start from £454 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Little Cotton Barn


Sleeps 6 Internet WIFI available Games room

Clotted Cream Cottage in Dartmouth, Devon, South West England

Clotted Cream Cottage, Dartmouth

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Clotted Cream Cottage self catering accommodation in Dartmouth, Devon sleeps 4. This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Clotted Cream Cottage is close to the beach. Clotted Cream Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Clotted Cream Cottage start from £450 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Clotted Cream Cottage


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

Hillside in Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, North West England

Hillside, Grange-over-Sands

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Hillside self catering accommodation in Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Hillside does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Hillside start from £292 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hillside


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Blaen Y Cwm in Burry Port, Carmarthenshire, South Wales

Blaen Y Cwm, Burry Port

Breaks in CarmarthenshireSouth Wales

Blaen Y Cwm self catering accommodation in Burry Port, Carmarthenshire sleeps 10. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Blaen Y Cwm does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Blaen Y Cwm start from £402 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Blaen Y Cwm


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

Burnside Cottage in Port William, Wigtownshire, South West Scotland

Burnside Cottage, Port William

Breaks in WigtownshireSouth West Scotland

Burnside Cottage self catering accommodation in Port William, Wigtownshire sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Burnside Cottage start from £293 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Burnside Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Scylla View Cottage in Millbrook, Cornwall, South West England

Scylla View Cottage, Millbrook

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Scylla View Cottage self catering accommodation in Millbrook, Cornwall sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Scylla View Cottage start from £304 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Scylla View Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden

Arden House in Barmouth, Gwynedd, North Wales

Arden House, Barmouth

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Arden House self catering accommodation in Barmouth, Gwynedd sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Arden House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Arden House start from £308 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Arden House


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Driftwood in Holme-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, East England

Driftwood, Holme-next-the-Sea

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Driftwood in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Bungalow is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . Driftwood is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Prices at Driftwood start from £312 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Driftwood customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Driftwood


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Golf close by Garden Driftwood Customer Feedback and Reviews

3 bedroom cottage in Parkham, Devon, South West England

3 bedroom cottage, Parkham

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

3 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It is listed as wheelchair accessible but please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 3 bedroom cottage start from £420 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 3 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 6 Disabled/Wheelchair Access 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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