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

Roundstone in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland-West

Roundstone, Connemara

Breaks in County GalwayIreland-West

Roundstone self catering accommodation in Connemara, County Galway sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Roundstone is close to the beach. Prices at Roundstone start from £277 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Roundstone


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach

2 bedroom cottage in Hartland Point, Devon, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Hartland Point

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

2 bedroom cottage in South West 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 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. 2 bedroom cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £300 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


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

Whitby Harbour Retreat in Whitby, North Yorkshire, North East England

Whitby Harbour Retreat, Whitby

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Whitby Harbour Retreat self catering accommodation in Whitby, North Yorkshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Whitby Harbour Retreat start from £290 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Whitby Harbour Retreat


Sleeps 4 Garden

1 The Old Coach House in Warfleet Creek, Devon, South West England

1 The Old Coach House, Warfleet Creek

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

1 The Old Coach House self catering accommodation in Warfleet Creek, Devon sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Prices at 1 The Old Coach House start from £541 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected 1 The Old Coach House customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about 1 The Old Coach House


Sleeps 6 Games room 1 The Old Coach House Customer Feedback and Reviews

Tralee in Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland-South

Tralee, Dingle Peninsula

Breaks in County KerryIreland-South

Tralee self catering accommodation in Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Tralee is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Prices at Tralee start from £217 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tralee


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Golf close by Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Dormer View in Barnaderg, County Galway, Ireland West

Dormer View, Barnaderg

Breaks in County GalwayIreland West

Dormer View self catering accommodation in Barnaderg, County Galway sleeps 7. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Dormer View start from £220 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Dormer View


Sleeps 6 Garden Internet WIFI available

2 Thurlestone Rock Mews in Thurlestone Sands, Devon, South West England

2 Thurlestone Rock Mews, Thurlestone Sands

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

2 Thurlestone Rock Mews self catering accommodation in Thurlestone Sands, Devon sleeps 4. This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Swimming Pool . 2 Thurlestone Rock Mews is close to the beach. Prices at 2 Thurlestone Rock Mews start from £425 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 Thurlestone Rock Mews


Sleeps 4 Indoor pool Close to the Beach Games room

The Barn in Ton Kenfig, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

The Barn, Ton Kenfig

Breaks in PembrokeshireSouth Wales

The Barn self catering accommodation in Ton Kenfig, Pembrokeshire sleeps 3. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached . The Barn does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Barn start from £245 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Barn


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly

1 bedroom cottage in Sennen, Cornwall, South West England

1 bedroom cottage, Sennen

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

1 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 5 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: Detached Garden . 1 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. 1 bedroom cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 1 bedroom cottage start from £325 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 Pet friendly Garden Ideal for a romantic break

Bwthyn Haf in Conwy, Conwy, North Wales

Bwthyn Haf, Conwy

Breaks in ConwyNorth Wales

Bwthyn Haf in North Wales has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Bwthyn Haf start from £266 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bwthyn Haf


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

 

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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