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

Meadow View in Edale, Derbyshire, Central England

Meadow View, Edale

Breaks in DerbyshireCentral England

Meadow View self catering accommodation in Edale, Derbyshire sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Meadow View start from £414 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Meadow View


Sleeps 6 Garden Internet WIFI available

The Cider House in Trellech, Monmouthshire, South Wales

The Cider House, Trellech

Breaks in MonmouthshireSouth Wales

The Cider House self catering accommodation in Trellech, Monmouthshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at The Cider House start from £274 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Cider House


Sleeps 4 Garden

The Lookout in Embleton, Northumberland, North East England

The Lookout, Embleton

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

The Lookout self catering accommodation in Embleton, Northumberland sleeps 12. This 6 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at The Lookout start from £1195 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Lookout


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

Gardeners Cottage in Chirnside, Berwickshire, Borders Scotland

Gardeners Cottage, Chirnside

Breaks in BerwickshireBorders Scotland

Gardeners Cottage self catering accommodation in Chirnside, Berwickshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Gardeners Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Gardeners Cottage start from £264 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Gardeners Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Abbey Field Cottage in Woodbridge, Suffolk, East England

Abbey Field Cottage, Woodbridge

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Abbey Field Cottage in East 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 . Abbey Field Cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include horse riding . Abbey Field Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Abbey Field Cottage start from £287 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Abbey Field Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden

Balkcote in Romaldkirk, County Durham, North East England

Balkcote, Romaldkirk

Breaks in County DurhamNorth East England

Balkcote in North East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Balkcote does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Balkcote start from £213 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Balkcote


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Luxury self catering

2 bedroom cottage in Bude, Devon, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Bude

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

2 bedroom cottage in South West England 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 Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £355 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 4 Fishing close by Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

Dunkineely in Donegal Bay, County Donegal, Ireland-North

Dunkineely, Donegal Bay

Breaks in County DonegalIreland-North

Dunkineely self catering accommodation in Donegal Bay, County Donegal sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached . Dunkineely does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Dunkineely start from £428 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Dunkineely


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly

102 Gills Cliff in Ventnor, Isle of Wight, South East England

102 Gills Cliff, Ventnor

Breaks in Isle of WightSouth East England

102 Gills Cliff self catering accommodation in Ventnor, Isle of Wight sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Prices at 102 Gills Cliff start from £289 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 102 Gills Cliff


Sleeps 2 Internet WIFI available

Monks Cottage in Threshfield, North Yorkshire, North West England

Monks Cottage, Threshfield

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth West England

Monks Cottage self catering accommodation in Threshfield, 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. Monks Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Monks Cottage start from £348 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Monks Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available 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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