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

Oak Cliff Place in Ryde, Isle of Wight, South East England

Oak Cliff Place, Ryde

Breaks in Isle of WightSouth East England

Oak Cliff Place self catering accommodation in Ryde, Isle of Wight sleeps 16. This 8 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Swimming Pool Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Oak Cliff Place is close to the beach. Prices at Oak Cliff Place start from £1262 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Oak Cliff Place


Sleeps 10 or more Indoor pool Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Games room

River House in Sneem, County Kerry, Ireland South

River House, Sneem

Breaks in County KerryIreland South

River House self catering accommodation in Sneem, County Kerry sleeps 12. This 6 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Four poster bed Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at River House start from £769 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about River House


Sleeps 10 or more Garden Open fire or wood burner

Elder Bank in Bradwell, Derbyshire, Central England

Elder Bank, Bradwell

Breaks in DerbyshireCentral England

Elder Bank self catering accommodation in Bradwell, Derbyshire 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. Prices at Elder Bank start from £264 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Elder Bank


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

The Penthouse in Orton, Cumbria, North West England

The Penthouse, Orton

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

The Penthouse self catering accommodation in Orton, Cumbria sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at The Penthouse start from £302 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Penthouse


Sleeps 2 Garden Games room

2 bedroom cottage in Clovelly, Devon, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Clovelly

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 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. 2 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . 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 £325 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 Fishing close by Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Spanish Point in Spanish Point, County Clare, Ireland-West

Spanish Point, Spanish Point

Breaks in County ClareIreland-West

Spanish Point self catering accommodation in Spanish Point, County Clare sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom luxury Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Spanish Point is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Spanish Point does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Spanish Point start from £321 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Spanish Point


Sleeps 8 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by Luxury self catering

Ty Mari in Harlech, Gwynedd, North Wales

Ty Mari, Harlech

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Ty Mari self catering accommodation in Harlech, Gwynedd sleeps 10. This 5 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Prices at Ty Mari start from £550 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ty Mari


Sleeps 10 or more Garden

The Hayloft Valley Farm Barns in Snape, Suffolk, East England

The Hayloft Valley Farm Barns, Snape

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

The Hayloft Valley Farm Barns in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. The Hayloft Valley Farm Barns does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Hayloft Valley Farm Barns start from £331 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Hayloft Valley Farm Barns


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Internet WIFI available

5 bedroom cottage in Portreath, Cornwall, South West England

5 bedroom cottage, Portreath

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

5 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 10. This 5 bedroom luxury cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. 5 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Prices at 5 bedroom cottage start from £910 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 Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Thistledew in Briston, Norfolk, East England

Thistledew, Briston

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Thistledew self catering accommodation in Briston, Norfolk sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Thistledew does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Thistledew start from £279 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Thistledew


Sleeps 4 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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