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

1 bedroom apartment in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Borders Scotland

1 bedroom apartment, Edinburgh

Breaks in EdinburghBorders Scotland

1 bedroom apartment in Borders Scotland has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. 1 bedroom apartment is close to the beach. Prices at 1 bedroom apartment start from £300 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom apartment


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available

Angorfa in Cemaes Bay, Isle of Anglesey, North Wales

Angorfa, Cemaes Bay

Breaks in Isle of AngleseyNorth Wales

Angorfa self catering accommodation in Cemaes Bay, Isle of Anglesey sleeps 14. This 7 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Angorfa does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Angorfa start from £545 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Angorfa


Sleeps 10 or more Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

The Boathouse (Kingsbridge) in Kingsbridge, Devon, South West England

The Boathouse (Kingsbridge), Kingsbridge

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

The Boathouse (Kingsbridge) self catering accommodation in Kingsbridge, Devon sleeps 4. This luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at The Boathouse (Kingsbridge) start from £562 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Boathouse (Kingsbridge)


Sleeps 4 Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Games room Luxury self catering

Little Haven in Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, South East England

Little Haven, Clacton-On-Sea

Breaks in EssexSouth East England

Little Haven self catering accommodation in Clacton-On-Sea, Essex sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Little Haven does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Little Haven start from £303 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Little Haven


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Doornogue in Fethard-On-Sea, County Wexford, Ireland South

Doornogue, Fethard-On-Sea

Breaks in County WexfordIreland South

Doornogue self catering accommodation in Fethard-On-Sea, County Wexford sleeps 12. This 5 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Doornogue start from £307 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Doornogue


Sleeps 10 or more Garden Open fire or wood burner

Sunny in Hunstanton, Norfolk, East England

Sunny, Hunstanton

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Sunny in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Sunny is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . It is listed as wheelchair accessible but please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Sunny start from £410 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Sunny


Sleeps 2 Disabled/Wheelchair Access Close to the Beach Golf close by Garden

2 bedroom cottage in Taunton, Somerset, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Taunton

Breaks in SomersetSouth West England

2 bedroom cottage 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 Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. 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 £380 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


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

Woodhead Cottage in Tintwistle, Derbyshire, Central England

Woodhead Cottage, Tintwistle

Breaks in DerbyshireCentral England

Woodhead Cottage self catering accommodation in Tintwistle, Derbyshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Woodhead Cottage start from £225 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Woodhead Cottage


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available

Tower Cottage in Slapton, Devon, South West England

Tower Cottage, Slapton

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Tower Cottage self catering accommodation in Slapton, Devon sleeps 4. This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Tower Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Tower Cottage start from £416 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tower Cottage


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

Taw Lodge in Braunton, Devon, South West England

Taw Lodge, Braunton

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Taw Lodge in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 8. This 4 bedroom Lodge is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Taw Lodge does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Taw Lodge start from £744 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Taw Lodge


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

 

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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