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

Newport in Clew Bay, County Mayo, Ireland-West

Newport, Clew Bay

Breaks in County MayoIreland-West

Newport self catering accommodation in Clew Bay, County Mayo sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Newport is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Prices at Newport start from £196 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Newport


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Golf close by Internet WIFI available

Hendre Aled Cottage 2 in Llansannan, Conwy, North Wales

Hendre Aled Cottage 2, Llansannan

Breaks in ConwyNorth Wales

Hendre Aled Cottage 2 self catering accommodation in Llansannan, Conwy sleeps 7. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Hendre Aled Cottage 2 does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Hendre Aled Cottage 2 start from £311 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hendre Aled Cottage 2


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden

Peddars Cottage in Castle Acre, Norfolk, East England

Peddars Cottage, Castle Acre

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Peddars Cottage in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Open Fire/woodburner . Peddars Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Peddars Cottage start from £311 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Peddars Cottage


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Open fire or wood burner

Dingle in Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland-South

Dingle, Dingle Peninsula

Breaks in County KerryIreland-South

Dingle self catering accommodation in Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom luxury Lodge is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Dingle is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Dingle does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Dingle start from £541 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Dingle


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

1 bedroom holiday home in Combe Martin, Devon, South West England

1 bedroom holiday home, Combe Martin

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

1 bedroom holiday home in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Open Fire/woodburner . 1 bedroom holiday home is close to the beach. Prices at 1 bedroom holiday home start from £285 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom holiday home


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner

Skibbereen in Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland-South

Skibbereen, Skibbereen

Breaks in County CorkIreland-South

Skibbereen self catering accommodation in Skibbereen, County Cork sleeps 5. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. Skibbereen is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Skibbereen does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Skibbereen start from £218 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Skibbereen


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by Internet WIFI available

West Barn in Tackley, Oxfordshire, Central England

West Barn, Tackley

Breaks in OxfordshireCentral England

West Barn self catering accommodation in Tackley, Oxfordshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. West Barn does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at West Barn start from £505 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about West Barn


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

The Bothy in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, Central England

The Bothy, Woodstock

Breaks in OxfordshireCentral England

The Bothy self catering accommodation in Woodstock, Oxfordshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at The Bothy start from £575 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Bothy


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available

Herons Reach in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Herons Reach, Pembroke

Breaks in PembrokeshireSouth Wales

Herons Reach self catering accommodation in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Herons Reach does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Herons Reach start from £435 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Herons Reach


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Rosemary Cottage in Bretforton, Heart of England,

Rosemary Cottage, Bretforton

Breaks in Heart of England

Rosemary Cottage self catering accommodation in Bretforton, Heart of England sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Rosemary Cottage start from £321 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Rosemary Cottage


Sleeps 4 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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