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

Halton Red House Farm in Corbridge, Northumberland, North East England

Halton Red House Farm, Corbridge

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

Halton Red House Farm in North East 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 . It also has Internet access. Prices at Halton Red House Farm start from £279 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Halton Red House Farm


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Trim in Boyne Valley, County Meath, Ireland-East

Trim, Boyne Valley

Breaks in County MeathIreland-East

Trim self catering accommodation in Boyne Valley, County Meath sleeps 7. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices at Trim start from £422 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Trim


Sleeps 6 Fishing close by Golf close by Internet WIFI available

Tinkers Cottage in Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, East England

Tinkers Cottage, Wells-next-the-Sea

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Tinkers Cottage self catering accommodation in Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Tinkers Cottage start from £90 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tinkers Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Open fire or wood burner

2 bedroom cottage in Holsworthy, Devon, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Holsworthy

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: Detached Hot Tub . Activities close by include fishing . 2 bedroom cottage 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 2 bedroom cottage start from £380 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 4 Disabled/Wheelchair Access Pet friendly Fishing close by Hot tub

Helm Mint in Bowness, Cumbria, North West England

Helm Mint, Bowness

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Helm Mint in North West England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Helm Mint start from £288 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Helm Mint


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available

Castlegregory in Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland-South

Castlegregory, Dingle Peninsula

Breaks in County KerryIreland-South

Castlegregory self catering accommodation in Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Castlegregory is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices at Castlegregory start from £277 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Castlegregory


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Golf close by Open fire or wood burner

Dugort in Achill Island, County Mayo, Ireland-West

Dugort, Achill Island

Breaks in County MayoIreland-West

Dugort self catering accommodation in Achill Island, County Mayo sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Dugort is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Dugort does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Dugort start from £260 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Dugort


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by

Ashfold Chalet in Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, North East England

Ashfold Chalet, Pateley Bridge

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Ashfold Chalet self catering accommodation in Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Lodge is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Ashfold Chalet start from £267 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ashfold Chalet


Sleeps 4 Garden

Kenmare in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland-South

Kenmare, Kenmare

Breaks in County KerryIreland-South

Kenmare self catering accommodation in Kenmare, County Kerry sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices at Kenmare start from £269 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Kenmare


Sleeps 6 Fishing close by Golf close by Open fire or wood burner

Fisherman's Rest in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Fisherman's Rest, Aldeburgh

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Fisherman's Rest in East 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 . It also has Internet access. Fisherman's Rest is close to the beach. Fisherman's Rest does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Fisherman's Rest start from £429 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Fisherman's Rest


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

 

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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