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

The Driftway in Sheringham, Norfolk, East England

The Driftway, Sheringham

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

The Driftway in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . The Driftway is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Prices at The Driftway start from £261 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected The Driftway customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about The Driftway


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Golf close by The Driftway Customer Feedback and Reviews

7 bedroom holiday home in Instow, Devon, South West England

7 bedroom holiday home, Instow

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

7 bedroom holiday home in South West England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 15. This 7 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. 7 bedroom holiday home is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at 7 bedroom holiday home start from £1599 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 7 bedroom holiday home


Sleeps 10 or more Close to the Beach Fishing close by Garden Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Cooks Cottage in Cefn Park, Conwy, North Wales

Cooks Cottage, Cefn Park

Breaks in ConwyNorth Wales

Cooks Cottage self catering accommodation in Cefn Park, Conwy sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Cooks Cottage start from £246 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cooks Cottage


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Games room

1 The Courtyard in Alderholt, Dorset, South West England

1 The Courtyard, Alderholt

Breaks in DorsetSouth West England

1 The Courtyard self catering accommodation in Alderholt, Dorset sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . 1 The Courtyard does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 1 The Courtyard start from £235 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 The Courtyard


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Rose Cottage in Caldwell, North Yorkshire, North West England

Rose Cottage, Caldwell

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth West England

Rose Cottage self catering accommodation in Caldwell, North Yorkshire sleeps 4. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . 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 £233 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Rose Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Greystones in Sunny East Coast, County Wicklow, Ireland-East

Greystones, Sunny East Coast

Breaks in County WicklowIreland-East

Greystones self catering accommodation in Sunny East Coast, County Wicklow sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. Greystones is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Greystones does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Greystones start from £833 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Greystones


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Golf close by Internet WIFI available

Acorn Lodge in Fort William, Argyll, West Scotland

Acorn Lodge, Fort William

Breaks in ArgyllWest Scotland

Acorn Lodge self catering accommodation in Fort William, Argyll sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Lodge is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Acorn Lodge start from £346 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Acorn Lodge


Sleeps 4 Garden

Dovedale Lodge in Ashbourne, Staffordshire, Central England

Dovedale Lodge, Ashbourne

Breaks in StaffordshireCentral England

Dovedale Lodge self catering accommodation in Ashbourne, Staffordshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Lodge is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Prices at Dovedale Lodge start from £415 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Dovedale Lodge


Sleeps 4 Internet WIFI available Easy walking close by

Gardeners Cottage in Manod, Gwynedd, North Wales

Gardeners Cottage, Manod

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Gardeners Cottage self catering accommodation in Manod, Gwynedd sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Gardeners Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Gardeners Cottage start from £268 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Gardeners Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Dove Cottage in East Harling, Norfolk, East England

Dove Cottage, East Harling

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Dove Cottage in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include horse riding . Dove Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Dove Cottage start from £325 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Dove Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Dove Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Dove Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

 

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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