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

Whitestone in Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England

Whitestone, Ilfracombe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Whitestone self catering accommodation in Ilfracombe, Devon sleeps 4. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Whitestone does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Whitestone start from £258 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Whitestone


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Games room

No 39 Kenwick Woods in Kenwick Woods, Lincolnshire, East England

No 39 Kenwick Woods, Kenwick Woods

Breaks in LincolnshireEast England

No 39 Kenwick Woods self catering accommodation in Kenwick Woods, Lincolnshire sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Lodge is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Swimming Pool . Prices at No 39 Kenwick Woods start from £272 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about No 39 Kenwick Woods


Sleeps 6 Indoor pool Garden

Puddle-Duck Lodge in South Lakeland Leisure Village, Cumbria, North West England

Puddle-Duck Lodge, South Lakeland Leisure Village

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Puddle-Duck Lodge self catering accommodation in South Lakeland Leisure Village, Cumbria sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Lodge is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Swimming Pool . Prices at Puddle-Duck Lodge start from £335 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Puddle-Duck Lodge


Sleeps 4 Indoor pool Garden

Bernicia in Amble-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, North East England

Bernicia, Amble-by-the-Sea

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

Bernicia self catering accommodation in Amble-by-the-Sea, Northumberland sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Bernicia start from £282 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bernicia


Sleeps 6 Garden

Tree Tops in Meathop, Cumbria, North West England

Tree Tops, Meathop

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Tree Tops self catering accommodation in Meathop, Cumbria sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Tree Tops does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Tree Tops start from £256 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tree Tops


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Happidays in Eccles Beach, Norfolk, East England

Happidays, Eccles Beach

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Happidays in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom Bungalow is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Happidays is close to the beach. Happidays does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Happidays start from £340 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Happidays customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Happidays


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Happidays Customer Feedback and Reviews

Higher Croasdale Farmhouse in Fourstones, North Yorkshire, North East England

Higher Croasdale Farmhouse, Fourstones

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Higher Croasdale Farmhouse self catering accommodation in Fourstones, North Yorkshire 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. Higher Croasdale Farmhouse does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Higher Croasdale Farmhouse start from £375 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Higher Croasdale Farmhouse


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

Tidal View in Appledore, Devon, South West England

Tidal View, Appledore

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Tidal View in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 4 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Tidal View is close to the beach. Tidal View does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Tidal View start from £402 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tidal View


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

Bakers Cottage in Ludham, Norfolk, East England

Bakers Cottage, Ludham

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Bakers Cottage in East 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 . Prices at Bakers Cottage start from £252 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Bakers Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Bakers Cottage


Sleeps 2 Bakers Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

Ballina in Lough Conn, County Mayo, Ireland-West

Ballina, Lough Conn

Breaks in County MayoIreland-West

Ballina self catering accommodation in Lough Conn, County Mayo sleeps 8. This 5 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Ballina is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices at Ballina start from £416 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ballina


Sleeps 8 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Golf close by

 

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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