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

1 bedroom cottage in Lands End, Cornwall, South West England

1 bedroom cottage, Lands End

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 luxury cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached . 1 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. 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 Luxury self catering

Fen Hide in Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, East England

Fen Hide, Long Sutton

Breaks in LincolnshireEast England

Fen Hide self catering accommodation in Long Sutton, Lincolnshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Fen Hide does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Fen Hide start from £265 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Fen Hide


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Large Country House in Clachan, Argyll, West Scotland

Large Country House, Clachan

Breaks in ArgyllWest Scotland

Large Country House self catering accommodation in Clachan, Argyll sleeps 26. This 1 bedroom Country House is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Four poster bed Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Large Country House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Large Country House start from £4 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Large Country House


Sleeps 10 or more Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner Games room

Charlescourt in Mallow, County Cork, Ireland South

Charlescourt, Mallow

Breaks in County CorkIreland South

Charlescourt self catering accommodation in Mallow, County Cork sleeps 4. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Charlescourt start from £182 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Charlescourt


Sleeps 4 Garden

Annexe in Diss, Norfolk, East England

Annexe, Diss

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Annexe self catering accommodation in Diss, Norfolk sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Annexe does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Annexe start from £184 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Annexe


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Internet WIFI available

The Old Surgery in Bishops Castle, Shropshire, West England

The Old Surgery, Bishops Castle

Breaks in ShropshireWest England

The Old Surgery self catering accommodation in Bishops Castle, Shropshire sleeps 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at The Old Surgery start from £248 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Old Surgery


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available

The Dairy in Llandysul, Ceredigion, Mid Wales

The Dairy, Llandysul

Breaks in CeredigionMid Wales

The Dairy self catering accommodation in Llandysul, Ceredigion sleeps 8. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Four poster bed Hot Tub Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. The Dairy does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Dairy start from £419 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Dairy


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Hot tub

Higher Scout Cottage in Todmorden, West Yorkshire, North West England

Higher Scout Cottage, Todmorden

Breaks in West YorkshireNorth West England

Higher Scout Cottage self catering accommodation in Todmorden, West Yorkshire sleeps 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Higher Scout Cottage start from £246 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Higher Scout Cottage


Sleeps 2 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Rhos Cottage in Knighton, Powys, Mid Wales

Rhos Cottage, Knighton

Breaks in PowysMid Wales

Rhos Cottage self catering accommodation in Knighton, Powys sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Rhos Cottage start from £255 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Rhos Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available

5 bedroom cottage in Widemouth Bay, Cornwall, South West England

5 bedroom cottage, Widemouth Bay

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

5 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 12. This 5 bedroom cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . 5 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Prices at 5 bedroom cottage start from £685 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 5 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 10 or more Close to the Beach Garden 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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