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

Ford House** in Cartmel, Cumbria, North West England

Ford House**, Cartmel

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Ford House** self catering accommodation in Cartmel, Cumbria sleeps 10. This 5 bedroom luxury Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include golf horse riding fishing . Ford House** does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Ford House** start from £1480 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ford House**

Phone enquiries: 01264 735550


Sleeps 10 or more Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Easy walking close by Luxury self catering

Kerbela in Kingsdown, Kent, South East England

Kerbela, Kingsdown

Breaks in KentSouth East England

Kerbela self catering accommodation in Kingsdown, Kent sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Prices at Kerbela start from £276 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Kerbela


Sleeps 4 Garden

1 bedroom cottage in Looe, Cornwall, South West England

1 bedroom cottage, Looe

Breaks in CornwallSouth 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: Garden . 1 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. It is listed as wheelchair accessible but please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 1 bedroom cottage start from £315 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 2 Disabled/Wheelchair Access Close to the Beach Garden Ideal for a romantic break

Kalimpong in Coverack, Cornwall, South West England

Kalimpong, Coverack

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Kalimpong self catering accommodation in Coverack, Cornwall sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Apartment is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . Kalimpong is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Kalimpong does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Kalimpong start from £338 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Kalimpong


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

Glenmore Cottage in Carrbridge, Inverness-shire, Highlands Scotland

Glenmore Cottage, Carrbridge

Breaks in Inverness-shireHighlands Scotland

Glenmore Cottage in Highlands Scotland 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: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Glenmore Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Glenmore Cottage start from £383 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Glenmore Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

Owl Farmhouse in Caernarfon, Gwynedd, North Wales

Owl Farmhouse, Caernarfon

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Owl Farmhouse self catering accommodation in Caernarfon, Gwynedd sleeps 8. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Owl Farmhouse start from £423 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Owl Farmhouse


Sleeps 8 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Big Stalls in Kemble, Gloucestershire, South West England

Big Stalls, Kemble

Breaks in GloucestershireSouth West England

Big Stalls self catering accommodation in Kemble, Gloucestershire sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Big Stalls does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. It is listed as wheelchair accessible but please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Big Stalls start from £948 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Big Stalls


Sleeps 6 Disabled/Wheelchair Access Pet friendly Garden

Ballylickey in Beara Peninsula, County Cork, Ireland-South

Ballylickey, Beara Peninsula

Breaks in County CorkIreland-South

Ballylickey self catering accommodation in Beara Peninsula, County Cork sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Prices at Ballylickey start from £306 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ballylickey


Sleeps 6

Rowan Villa in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Rowan Villa, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Rowan Villa in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Rowan Villa is close to the beach. Rowan Villa does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Rowan Villa start from £630 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Rowan Villa


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

The Pudding Room in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, Central England

The Pudding Room, Ashbourne

Breaks in DerbyshireCentral England

The Pudding Room self catering accommodation in Ashbourne, Derbyshire sleeps 4. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at The Pudding Room start from £241 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Pudding Room


Sleeps 4 Garden

 

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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