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

The Lookout in Embleton, Northumberland, North East England

The Lookout, Embleton

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

The Lookout self catering accommodation in Embleton, Northumberland sleeps 12. This 6 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at The Lookout start from £1195 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Lookout


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

Seagrass in Hope Cove, Devon, South West England

Seagrass, Hope Cove

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Seagrass self catering accommodation in Hope Cove, Devon sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Seagrass is close to the beach. Seagrass does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Seagrass start from £333 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Seagrass


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

The Farthings in Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

The Farthings, Saundersfoot

Breaks in PembrokeshireSouth Wales

The Farthings self catering accommodation in Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at The Farthings start from £337 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Farthings


Sleeps 4 Garden

Corn Crake in Louisburgh, County Mayo, Ireland West

Corn Crake, Louisburgh

Breaks in County MayoIreland West

Corn Crake self catering accommodation in Louisburgh, County Mayo sleeps 7. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Corn Crake does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Corn Crake start from £221 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Corn Crake


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

Sandpiper Cottage in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sandpiper Cottage, Aldeburgh

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Sandpiper Cottage in East England has a 4 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 Open Fire/woodburner . Sandpiper Cottage is close to the beach. Sandpiper Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Sandpiper Cottage start from £351 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Sandpiper Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Bryn Goleu in Llanbedrgoch, Isle of Anglesey, North Wales

Bryn Goleu, Llanbedrgoch

Breaks in Isle of AngleseyNorth Wales

Bryn Goleu self catering accommodation in Llanbedrgoch, Isle of Anglesey sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Bryn Goleu does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Bryn Goleu start from £237 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bryn Goleu


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Farmhouse in Newborough, Isle of Anglesey, North Wales

Farmhouse, Newborough

Breaks in Isle of AngleseyNorth Wales

Farmhouse self catering accommodation in Newborough, Isle of Anglesey sleeps 8. This 5 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Farmhouse does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Farmhouse start from £396 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Farmhouse


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

1 bedroom cottage in Holsworthy, Devon, South West England

1 bedroom cottage, Holsworthy

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

1 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to . This cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached . Prices at 1 bedroom cottage start from £240 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom cottage


Ideal for a romantic break

Davids Cottage in Croyde, Devon, South West England

Davids Cottage, Croyde

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Davids Cottage in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 4 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Davids Cottage start from £490 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Davids Cottage


Sleeps 6 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Westport in Clew Bay, County Mayo, Ireland-West

Westport, Clew Bay

Breaks in County MayoIreland-West

Westport self catering accommodation in Clew Bay, County Mayo sleeps 7. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Activities close by include golf . Westport does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Westport start from £218 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Westport


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Golf close by

 

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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