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

Lletyr Bugail in Dolgellau, Gwynedd, North Wales

Lletyr Bugail, Dolgellau

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Lletyr Bugail in North Wales has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Lletyr Bugail start from £330 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Lletyr Bugail


Sleeps 6 Garden Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

2 bedroom apartment in Okehampton, Devon, South West England

2 bedroom apartment, Okehampton

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

2 bedroom apartment in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom luxury Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include fishing . 2 bedroom apartment does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom apartment start from £315 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom apartment


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Fishing close by Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Tully Cottage in Tully, County Galway, Ireland West

Tully Cottage, Tully

Breaks in County GalwayIreland West

Tully Cottage self catering accommodation in Tully, County Galway sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Tully Cottage start from £174 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tully Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden

2 bedroom holiday home in Charmouth, Dorset, South West England

2 bedroom holiday home, Charmouth

Breaks in DorsetSouth West England

2 bedroom holiday home in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Swimming Pool . It also has Internet access. 2 bedroom holiday home is close to the beach. Prices at 2 bedroom holiday home start from £475 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom holiday home


Sleeps 4 Indoor pool Close to the Beach Garden Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Cornamona in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland-West

Cornamona, Connemara

Breaks in County GalwayIreland-West

Cornamona self catering accommodation in Connemara, County Galway sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Prices at Cornamona start from £248 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cornamona


Sleeps 8

Avon Cottage in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Avon Cottage, Aldeburgh

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Avon 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 . Avon Cottage is close to the beach. Avon Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Avon Cottage start from £293 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Avon Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden

The Cartlodge in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, East England

The Cartlodge, Bury St Edmunds

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

The Cartlodge 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 and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at The Cartlodge start from £323 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Cartlodge


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available

The Old Blacksmiths Workshop in Whitby, North Yorkshire, North East England

The Old Blacksmiths Workshop, Whitby

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

The Old Blacksmiths Workshop self catering accommodation in Whitby, North Yorkshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Prices at The Old Blacksmiths Workshop start from £299 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Old Blacksmiths Workshop


Sleeps 4

Hengoed Farm in Ruthin, Denbighshire, North Wales

Hengoed Farm, Ruthin

Breaks in DenbighshireNorth Wales

Hengoed Farm self catering accommodation in Ruthin, Denbighshire sleeps 7. This 3 bedroom luxury Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Hengoed Farm does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Hengoed Farm start from £250 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hengoed Farm


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner Games room Luxury self catering

Spring Water Barn in Helston, Cornwall, South West England

Spring Water Barn, Helston

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Spring Water Barn self catering accommodation in Helston, Cornwall sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Spring Water Barn is close to the beach. Prices at Spring Water Barn start from £303 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Spring Water Barn


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available 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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