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

Bakers Retreat in Ludlow, Shropshire, West England

Bakers Retreat, Ludlow

Breaks in ShropshireWest England

Bakers Retreat self catering accommodation in Ludlow, Shropshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Bakers Retreat start from £280 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bakers Retreat


Sleeps 4 Garden

The Old School Cottage in Tincleton, Dorset, South West England

The Old School Cottage, Tincleton

Breaks in DorsetSouth West England

The Old School Cottage self catering accommodation in Tincleton, Dorset sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . The Old School Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Old School Cottage start from £266 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Old School Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Shiants in Broadford, Isle of Skye, Highlands Scotland

Shiants, Broadford

Breaks in Isle of SkyeHighlands Scotland

Shiants self catering accommodation in Broadford, Isle of Skye sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Shiants start from £278 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Shiants


Sleeps 4 Fishing close by Garden

Pine Cottage in Broadway, Worcestershire, West England

Pine Cottage, Broadway

Breaks in WorcestershireWest England

Pine Cottage self catering accommodation in Broadway, Worcestershire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Pine Cottage start from £665 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Pine Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Y Berth in Llanfaethlu, Isle of Anglesey, North Wales

Y Berth, Llanfaethlu

Breaks in Isle of AngleseyNorth Wales

Y Berth self catering accommodation in Llanfaethlu, Isle of Anglesey sleeps 10. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Y Berth does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Y Berth start from £378 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Y Berth


Sleeps 10 or more Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Avala in Perranporth, Cornwall, South West England

Avala, Perranporth

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Avala self catering accommodation in Perranporth, Cornwall sleeps 12. This 5 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Avala does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Avala start from £510 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Avala


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

The Secret Hideaway in Lake Vyrnwy, Powys, Mid Wales

The Secret Hideaway, Lake Vyrnwy

Breaks in PowysMid Wales

The Secret Hideaway self catering accommodation in Lake Vyrnwy, Powys sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. The Secret Hideaway does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Secret Hideaway start from £295 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Secret Hideaway


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

2 bedroom cottage in Crediton, Devon, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Crediton

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

2 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 5. 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 does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £305 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


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

4 Pairc Ard Sheelhene in Sneem, County Kerry, Ireland South

4 Pairc Ard Sheelhene, Sneem

Breaks in County KerryIreland South

4 Pairc Ard Sheelhene self catering accommodation in Sneem, County Kerry sleeps 7. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . 4 Pairc Ard Sheelhene does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 4 Pairc Ard Sheelhene start from £230 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 4 Pairc Ard Sheelhene


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Clotted Cream Cottage in Dartmouth, Devon, South West England

Clotted Cream Cottage, Dartmouth

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Clotted Cream Cottage self catering accommodation in Dartmouth, Devon sleeps 4. This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Clotted Cream Cottage is close to the beach. Clotted Cream Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Clotted Cream Cottage start from £450 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Clotted Cream Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach 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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