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

Berthela Cottage in Lampeter, Carmarthenshire, South Wales

Berthela Cottage, Lampeter

Breaks in CarmarthenshireSouth Wales

Berthela Cottage self catering accommodation in Lampeter, Carmarthenshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Berthela Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Berthela Cottage start from £287 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Berthela Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

The Byre in Braithwaite, Cumbria, North West England

The Byre, Braithwaite

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

The Byre self catering accommodation in Braithwaite, Cumbria sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at The Byre start from £403 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Byre


Sleeps 2 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Hope Cottage in Naunton, Gloucestershire, South West England

Hope Cottage, Naunton

Breaks in GloucestershireSouth West England

Hope Cottage self catering accommodation in Naunton, Gloucestershire 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. Activities close by include golf fishing . Hope Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Hope Cottage start from £290 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hope Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner Easy walking close by

Cushendall in Glens of Antrim, County Antrim, Ireland-North

Cushendall, Glens of Antrim

Breaks in County AntrimIreland-North

Cushendall self catering accommodation in Glens of Antrim, County Antrim sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Cushendall is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Cushendall does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Cushendall start from £369 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cushendall


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Little White House in Dartmouth, Devon, South West England

Little White House, Dartmouth

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Little White House self catering accommodation in Dartmouth, Devon sleeps 4. This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Little White House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Little White House start from £324 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Little White House


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Internet WIFI available

Seibiant in Moelfre, Isle of Anglesey, North Wales

Seibiant, Moelfre

Breaks in Isle of AngleseyNorth Wales

Seibiant self catering accommodation in Moelfre, Isle of Anglesey sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Seibiant does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Seibiant start from £278 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Seibiant


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Plaswaenydd Lodge in Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, North Wales

Plaswaenydd Lodge, Blaenau Ffestiniog

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Plaswaenydd Lodge self catering accommodation in Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd sleeps 12. This 5 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Plaswaenydd Lodge does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Plaswaenydd Lodge start from £598 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Plaswaenydd Lodge


Sleeps 10 or more Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Little Cotton Farmhouse in Dartmouth, Devon, South West England

Little Cotton Farmhouse, Dartmouth

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Little Cotton Farmhouse self catering accommodation in Dartmouth, Devon sleeps 10. This 5 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Prices at Little Cotton Farmhouse start from £1021 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Little Cotton Farmhouse


Sleeps 10 or more Internet WIFI available Games room Luxury self catering

Arklehurst in Langthwaite, North Yorkshire, North East England

Arklehurst, Langthwaite

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Arklehurst in North 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. Arklehurst does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Arklehurst start from £257 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Arklehurst


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

Jimeens in Waterville, County Kerry, Ireland South

Jimeens, Waterville

Breaks in County KerryIreland South

Jimeens self catering accommodation in Waterville, County Kerry sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Jimeens start from £196 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Jimeens


Sleeps 6 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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