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

Redcross in Ballykissangel Country, County Wicklow, Ireland-East

Redcross, Ballykissangel Country

Breaks in County WicklowIreland-East

Redcross self catering accommodation in Ballykissangel Country, County Wicklow sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Bungalow is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Activities close by include golf . Redcross does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Redcross start from £224 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Redcross


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Golf close by Open fire or wood burner

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

1 Quay Hill in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

1 Quay Hill, Tenby

Breaks in PembrokeshireSouth Wales

1 Quay Hill self catering accommodation in Tenby, Pembrokeshire sleeps 8. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at 1 Quay Hill start from £475 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 Quay Hill


Sleeps 8 Garden Internet WIFI available

Storws Las in Benllech, Gwynedd, North Wales

Storws Las, Benllech

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Storws Las self catering accommodation in Benllech, Gwynedd sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Storws Las does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Storws Las start from £352 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Storws Las


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Bryn Teg Apartment in Mynytho, Gwynedd, North Wales

Bryn Teg Apartment, Mynytho

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Bryn Teg Apartment self catering accommodation in Mynytho, Gwynedd sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Bryn Teg Apartment start from £213 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bryn Teg Apartment


Sleeps 2 Garden

Eskholme in Goathland, East Yorkshire, North East England

Eskholme, Goathland

Breaks in East YorkshireNorth East England

Eskholme self catering accommodation in Goathland, East Yorkshire sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Eskholme does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Eskholme start from £325 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Eskholme


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden

High House Cottage in Clanfield, Oxfordshire, Central England

High House Cottage, Clanfield

Breaks in OxfordshireCentral England

High House Cottage self catering accommodation in Clanfield, Oxfordshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. It is listed as wheelchair accessible but please check direct prior to booking. Prices at High House Cottage start from £565 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about High House Cottage


Sleeps 2 Disabled/Wheelchair Access Garden Internet WIFI available

Walsh Cottage in Swinford, County Mayo, Ireland West

Walsh Cottage, Swinford

Breaks in County MayoIreland West

Walsh Cottage self catering accommodation in Swinford, County Mayo sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Walsh Cottage start from £199 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Walsh Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available

Byways in Lynton, Devon, South West England

Byways, Lynton

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Byways in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom Bungalow is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . Byways is close to the beach. Byways does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Byways start from £443 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Byways


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden

Old Brewery Coach House in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, North East England

Old Brewery Coach House, Haltwhistle

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

Old Brewery Coach House in North East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Old Brewery Coach House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Old Brewery Coach House start from £244 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Old Brewery Coach House


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Luxury self catering

 

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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