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

Vicarys House in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Vicarys House, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Vicarys House in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 7. This 4 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Vicarys House is close to the beach. Vicarys House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Vicarys House start from £510 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Vicarys House


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

2 bedroom cottage in Cardigan, Ceredigion, West Wales

2 bedroom cottage, Cardigan

Breaks in CeredigionWest Wales

2 bedroom cottage in West Wales 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 . It also has Internet access. 2 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . 2 bedroom cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £395 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Garden Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

End Cottage in Dalton-In-Furness, Cumbria, North West England

End Cottage, Dalton-In-Furness

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

End Cottage self catering accommodation in Dalton-In-Furness, Cumbria sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . End Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at End Cottage start from £235 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about End Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Open fire or wood burner

2 bedroom holiday home in Launceston, Cornwall, South West England

2 bedroom holiday home, Launceston

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

2 bedroom holiday home in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Open Fire/woodburner . 2 bedroom holiday home does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom holiday home start from £300 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom holiday home


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Open fire or wood burner Easy walking close by

Banna in Banna Beach, County Kerry, Ireland-South

Banna, Banna Beach

Breaks in County KerryIreland-South

Banna self catering accommodation in Banna Beach, County Kerry sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Bungalow is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Banna is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Banna does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Banna start from £248 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Banna


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by

Helm Mint in Bowness, Cumbria, North West England

Helm Mint, Bowness

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Helm Mint in North West England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Helm Mint start from £288 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Helm Mint


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available

4 bedroom lodge in Camborne, Cornwall, South West England

4 bedroom lodge, Camborne

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

4 bedroom lodge in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 10. This 4 bedroom luxury lodge is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Swimming Pool Hot Tub Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. 4 bedroom lodge is close to the beach. Prices at 4 bedroom lodge start from £910 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 4 bedroom lodge


Sleeps 10 or more Indoor pool Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Hot tub Luxury self catering

Seahaven in Croyde, Devon, South West England

Seahaven, Croyde

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Seahaven in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Bungalow is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached . It also has Internet access. Seahaven is close to the beach. Prices at Seahaven start from £402 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Seahaven


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available

Glendower in Llangynog, Powys, Mid Wales

Glendower, Llangynog

Breaks in PowysMid Wales

Glendower self catering accommodation in Llangynog, Powys 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. Glendower does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Glendower start from £305 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Glendower


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Harbour View in Findochty, Morayshire, East Scotland

Harbour View, Findochty

Breaks in MorayshireEast Scotland

Harbour View self catering accommodation in Findochty, Morayshire sleeps 8. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Harbour View does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Harbour View start from £320 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Harbour View


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden

 

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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