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

Thomastown in Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland-South

Thomastown, Kilkenny

Breaks in County KilkennyIreland-South

Thomastown self catering accommodation in Kilkenny, County Kilkenny sleeps . This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Thomastown is close to the beach. Thomastown does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Thomastown start from £191 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Thomastown


Close to the Beach Pet friendly Ideal for a romantic break

Stabal-y-Gwedd in Abergele, Conwy, North Wales

Stabal-y-Gwedd, Abergele

Breaks in ConwyNorth Wales

Stabal-y-Gwedd self catering accommodation in Abergele, Conwy sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Stabal-y-Gwedd start from £306 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Stabal-y-Gwedd


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available

Troy House in Puddletown, Dorset, South West England

Troy House, Puddletown

Breaks in DorsetSouth West England

Troy House self catering accommodation in Puddletown, Dorset sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Prices at Troy House start from £332 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Troy House


Sleeps 4 Internet WIFI available

Caines Cottage in Westleton, Suffolk, East England

Caines Cottage, Westleton

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Caines Cottage in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Caines Cottage start from £282 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Caines Cottage


Sleeps 2 Garden

Bakers Farm Oast in Ticehurst, East Sussex, South East England

Bakers Farm Oast, Ticehurst

Breaks in East SussexSouth East England

Bakers Farm Oast self catering accommodation in Ticehurst, East Sussex sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices at Bakers Farm Oast start from £385 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bakers Farm Oast


Sleeps 4 Fishing close by Golf close by Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner Easy walking close by

4 bedroom cottage in Boscastle, Cornwall, South West England

4 bedroom cottage, Boscastle

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

4 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 8. This 4 bedroom luxury cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Swimming Pool . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include fishing . It is listed as wheelchair accessible but please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 4 bedroom cottage start from £570 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 4 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 8 Disabled/Wheelchair Access Indoor pool Fishing close by Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

In and Out Cottage in Middleham, North Yorkshire, North East England

In and Out Cottage, Middleham

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

In and Out Cottage self catering accommodation in Middleham, North Yorkshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at In and Out Cottage start from £265 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about In and Out Cottage


Sleeps 2 Open fire or wood burner

Downside in Mosterton, Dorset, South West England

Downside, Mosterton

Breaks in DorsetSouth West England

Downside self catering accommodation in Mosterton, Dorset sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Downside does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Downside start from £238 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Downside


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Lightkeeper House in Amble-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, North East England

Lightkeeper House, Amble-by-the-Sea

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

Lightkeeper House self catering accommodation in Amble-by-the-Sea, Northumberland sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Lightkeeper House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Lightkeeper House start from £267 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Lightkeeper House


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

York House in Staithes, North Yorkshire, North East England

York House, Staithes

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

York House self catering accommodation in Staithes, North Yorkshire sleeps 9. This 5 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. York House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at York House start from £528 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about York House


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

 

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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