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

Louisburgh in Atlantic Coast, County Mayo, Ireland-West

Louisburgh, Atlantic Coast

Breaks in County MayoIreland-West

Louisburgh self catering accommodation in Atlantic Coast, County Mayo sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Louisburgh is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Louisburgh does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Louisburgh start from £313 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Louisburgh


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by Open fire or wood burner

Westies in Keswick, Cumbria, North West England

Westies, Keswick

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Westies self catering accommodation in Keswick, Cumbria sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Westies does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Westies start from £435 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Westies


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

An Kres in Mevagissey, Cornwall, South West England

An Kres, Mevagissey

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

An Kres self catering accommodation in Mevagissey, Cornwall sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. An Kres does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at An Kres start from £248 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about An Kres


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Lisselton in Ballybunion, County Kerry, Ireland-South

Lisselton, Ballybunion

Breaks in County KerryIreland-South

Lisselton self catering accommodation in Ballybunion, County Kerry sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Bungalow is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Lisselton is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Lisselton does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Lisselton start from £191 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Lisselton


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Golf close by Open fire or wood burner

Seaview in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Seaview, Aldeburgh

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Seaview self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh, Suffolk sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Seaview is close to the beach. Prices at Seaview start from £611 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Seaview


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Garden Internet WIFI available

Cliffside in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Cliffside, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Cliffside self catering accommodation in Southwold, Suffolk sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Cliffside is close to the beach. Prices at Cliffside start from £329 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cliffside


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Garden

Ivy House in Ashbourne, Staffordshire, Central England

Ivy House, Ashbourne

Breaks in StaffordshireCentral England

Ivy House self catering accommodation in Ashbourne, Staffordshire sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Ivy House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Ivy House start from £582 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ivy House


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Easy walking close by

17 St Elmo Court in Salcombe, Devon, South West England

17 St Elmo Court, Salcombe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

17 St Elmo Court self catering accommodation in Salcombe, Devon sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom luxury Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Swimming Pool . It also has Internet access. 17 St Elmo Court is close to the beach. Prices at 17 St Elmo Court start from £642 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 17 St Elmo Court


Sleeps 6 Indoor pool Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available Games room Luxury self catering

Treath in Mawgan Porth, Cornwall, South West England

Treath, Mawgan Porth

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Treath self catering accommodation in Mawgan Porth, Cornwall sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Lodge is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Treath is close to the beach. Treath does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Treath start from £345 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Treath


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

1 bedroom lodge in Bude, Cornwall, South West England

1 bedroom lodge, Bude

Breaks in CornwallSouth 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 . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include horse riding fishing . 1 bedroom lodge does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 1 bedroom lodge start from £300 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom lodge


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Fishing close by Internet WIFI available

 

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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