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

6 bedroom holiday home in Bude, Devon, South West England

6 bedroom holiday home, Bude

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

6 bedroom holiday home in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 10. This 6 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at 6 bedroom holiday home start from £730 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 6 bedroom holiday home


Sleeps 10 or more Fishing close by Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

4- Dros y Mor in Harlech, Gwynedd, North Wales

4- Dros y Mor, Harlech

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

4- Dros y Mor in North Wales has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom luxury Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at 4- Dros y Mor start from £261 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 4- Dros y Mor


Sleeps 4 Garden Luxury self catering

5 Bellevue Crescent in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Borders Scotland

5 Bellevue Crescent, Edinburgh

Breaks in EdinburghBorders Scotland

5 Bellevue Crescent self catering accommodation in Edinburgh, Edinburgh sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Prices at 5 Bellevue Crescent start from £359 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 5 Bellevue Crescent


Sleeps 4 Internet WIFI available

One The Foundry in Parkend, Gloucestershire, West England

One The Foundry, Parkend

Breaks in GloucestershireWest England

One The Foundry self catering accommodation in Parkend, Gloucestershire sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Prices at One The Foundry start from £792 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about One The Foundry


Sleeps 6

3 bedroom apartment in Westward Ho, Devon, South West England

3 bedroom apartment, Westward Ho

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

3 bedroom apartment in South West England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 5. This 3 bedroom luxury Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. 3 bedroom apartment is close to the beach. Prices at 3 bedroom apartment start from £570 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 3 bedroom apartment


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

Kilcrohane in Sheeps Head Peninsula, County Cork, Ireland-South

Kilcrohane, Sheeps Head Peninsula

Breaks in County CorkIreland-South

Kilcrohane self catering accommodation in Sheeps Head Peninsula, County Cork sleeps 7. This 4 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Kilcrohane is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Kilcrohane does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Kilcrohane start from £203 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Kilcrohane


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by

The Summerhouse in Bembridge, Isle of Wight, South East England

The Summerhouse, Bembridge

Breaks in Isle of WightSouth East England

The Summerhouse self catering accommodation in Bembridge, Isle of Wight sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Hot Tub . It also has Internet access. Prices at The Summerhouse start from £423 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Summerhouse


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available Hot tub

The Hideaway in Richmond, North Yorkshire, North East England

The Hideaway, Richmond

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

The Hideaway self catering accommodation in Richmond, North Yorkshire 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. Prices at The Hideaway start from £252 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Hideaway


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

The Coach House in Bandon, County Cork, Ireland South

The Coach House, Bandon

Breaks in County CorkIreland South

The Coach House self catering accommodation in Bandon, County Cork 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. Prices at The Coach House start from £171 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Coach House


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

The Manger in Wellands, Devon, South West England

The Manger, Wellands

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

The Manger self catering accommodation in Wellands, Devon sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include fishing . The Manger does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Manger start from £247 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Manger


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Fishing close by Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Easy walking close by Games room

 

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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