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 Bryn Derwen Terrace in Tal-Y-Bont, Conwy, North Wales

1 Bryn Derwen Terrace, Tal-Y-Bont

Breaks in ConwyNorth Wales

1 Bryn Derwen Terrace self catering accommodation in Tal-Y-Bont, Conwy sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at 1 Bryn Derwen Terrace start from £286 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 Bryn Derwen Terrace


Sleeps 6 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Horizon House in Woolacombe, Devon, South West England

Horizon House, Woolacombe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Horizon House in South West England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Horizon House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Horizon House start from £602 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Horizon House


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

The Bothy in Eye, Suffolk, East England

The Bothy, Eye

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

The Bothy self catering accommodation in Eye, Suffolk sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. The Bothy does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Bothy start from £199 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Bothy


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Halford Hill in Llanberis, Gwynedd, North Wales

Halford Hill, Llanberis

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Halford Hill self catering accommodation in Llanberis, Gwynedd sleeps 16. This 7 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Halford Hill does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Halford Hill start from £610 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Halford Hill


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

Laxton in Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, East England

Laxton, Stoke by Nayland

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Laxton self catering accommodation in Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Swimming Pool Hot Tub . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices at Laxton start from £320 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Laxton


Sleeps 2 Indoor pool Fishing close by Golf close by Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Hot tub Easy walking close by

Oaktree Cottage in Broadwoodkelly, Devon, South West England

Oaktree Cottage, Broadwoodkelly

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Oaktree Cottage self catering accommodation in Broadwoodkelly, Devon sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Oaktree Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Oaktree Cottage start from £267 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Oaktree Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden

Rose Cottage in Gorey, County Wexford, Ireland South

Rose Cottage, Gorey

Breaks in County WexfordIreland South

Rose Cottage self catering accommodation in Gorey, County Wexford 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. Rose Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Rose Cottage start from £145 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Rose Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Trenwith in Looe, Cornwall, South West England

Trenwith, Looe

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Trenwith in South West England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Trenwith start from £303 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Trenwith


Sleeps 4 Garden

2 bedroom bungalow in Scarning, Norfolk, East England

2 bedroom bungalow, Scarning

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

2 bedroom bungalow in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. 2 bedroom bungalow does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom bungalow start from £258 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom bungalow


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Rock Lodge in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland South

Rock Lodge, Kenmare

Breaks in County KerryIreland South

Rock Lodge self catering accommodation in Kenmare, County Kerry sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Rock Lodge does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Rock Lodge start from £214 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Rock Lodge


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly 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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