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

Galway City in Galway City, County Galway, Ireland-West

Galway City, Galway City

Breaks in County GalwayIreland-West

Galway City self catering accommodation in Galway City, County Galway sleeps 3. This 2 bedroom Apartment is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include golf fishing . Galway City does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Galway City start from £397 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Galway City


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by Internet WIFI available

Horseshoe Cottage in Cromer, Norfolk, East England

Horseshoe Cottage, Cromer

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Horseshoe Cottage in East England has a 3 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 . Horseshoe Cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Horseshoe Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Horseshoe Cottage start from £251 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Horseshoe Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Horseshoe Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by Garden Horseshoe Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

The Barton in Delabole, Cornwall, South West England

The Barton, Delabole

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

The Barton self catering accommodation in Delabole, Cornwall 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. Prices at The Barton start from £358 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Barton


Sleeps 6 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Former Hotel and Church Ruin in Dalwhinnie, Inverness-shire, Highlands Scotland

Former Hotel and Church Ruin, Dalwhinnie

Breaks in Inverness-shireHighlands Scotland

Former Hotel and Church Ruin self catering accommodation in Dalwhinnie, Inverness-shire sleeps 16. This 8 bedroom Holiday home is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Former Hotel and Church Ruin does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Former Hotel and Church Ruin start from £1 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Former Hotel and Church Ruin


Sleeps 10 or more Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner

Cheviot View in Chatton, Northumberland, North East England

Cheviot View, Chatton

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

Cheviot View self catering accommodation in Chatton, Northumberland sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Cheviot View does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Cheviot View start from £300 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cheviot View


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Overleigh Cottage in Chester, Cheshire, North West England

Overleigh Cottage, Chester

Breaks in CheshireNorth West England

Overleigh Cottage self catering accommodation in Chester, Cheshire sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Overleigh Cottage start from £295 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Overleigh Cottage


Sleeps 6 Garden Internet WIFI available

Wolsey Cottage in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Wolsey Cottage, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Wolsey Cottage in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 5. This 2 bedroom Bungalow is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Wolsey Cottage is close to the beach. Prices at Wolsey Cottage start from £465 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Wolsey Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach

Portsalon in Seaside Resort, County Donegal, Ireland-North

Portsalon, Seaside Resort

Breaks in County DonegalIreland-North

Portsalon self catering accommodation in Seaside Resort, County Donegal sleeps 8. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Portsalon is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Portsalon does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Portsalon start from £292 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Portsalon


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

Ty Mawr in Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd, North Wales

Ty Mawr, Llanuwchllyn

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Ty Mawr self catering accommodation in Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Ty Mawr start from £477 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ty Mawr


Sleeps 8 Fishing close by Garden Open fire or wood burner

Cahir in Lough Mask, County Mayo, Ireland-West

Cahir, Lough Mask

Breaks in County MayoIreland-West

Cahir self catering accommodation in Lough Mask, County Mayo sleeps 4. This 2 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 . Cahir does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Cahir start from £260 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cahir


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by Ideal for a romantic break 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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