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

Ramblers Roost in Grasmere, Cumbria, North West England

Ramblers Roost, Grasmere

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Ramblers Roost self catering accommodation in Grasmere, Cumbria sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Ramblers Roost does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Ramblers Roost start from £299 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ramblers Roost


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden

Candy Cottage in Thornford, Dorset, South West England

Candy Cottage, Thornford

Breaks in DorsetSouth West England

Candy Cottage self catering accommodation in Thornford, Dorset sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Candy Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Candy Cottage start from £235 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Candy Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Open fire or wood burner

2 bedroom lodge in Launceston, Cornwall, South West England

2 bedroom lodge, Launceston

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

2 bedroom lodge in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom lodge is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . Activities close by include fishing . 2 bedroom lodge does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom lodge start from £325 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom lodge


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Fishing close by Garden

3 bedroom cottage in Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England

3 bedroom cottage, Ilfracombe

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 . 3 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Prices at 3 bedroom cottage start from £475 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 3 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach

The School Room in Kington, East-Worcestershire, Worcestershire

The School Room, Kington

Breaks in East-WorcestershireWorcestershire

The School Room self catering accommodation in Kington, East-Worcestershire sleeps 4. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Prices at The School Room start from £218 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The School Room


Sleeps 4 Internet WIFI available

1 bedroom cottage in Appledore, Devon, South West England

1 bedroom cottage, Appledore

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

1 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . 1 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at 1 bedroom cottage start from £300 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner

Burtonport in The Rosses, County Donegal, Ireland-North

Burtonport, The Rosses

Breaks in County DonegalIreland-North

Burtonport self catering accommodation in The Rosses, County Donegal sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Burtonport is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Burtonport start from £274 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Burtonport


Sleeps 8 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Open fire or wood burner

2 bedroom cottage in Mundesley, Norfolk, East England

2 bedroom cottage, Mundesley

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

2 bedroom cottage in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 2 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. 2 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £304 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

4 bedroom holiday home in Glastonbury, Somerset, South West England

4 bedroom holiday home, Glastonbury

Breaks in SomersetSouth West England

4 bedroom holiday home in South West 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 . It also has Internet access. Prices at 4 bedroom holiday home start from £845 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 4 bedroom holiday home


Sleeps 8 Garden Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Stylish Country House in Dunglass, East Lothian, Borders Scotland

Stylish Country House, Dunglass

Breaks in East LothianBorders Scotland

Stylish Country House self catering accommodation in Dunglass, East Lothian sleeps 10. This 5 bedroom Country House is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Stylish Country House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Stylish Country House start from £1 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Stylish Country House


Sleeps 10 or more Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break 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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