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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Portland is a charming, single-storey shepherds hut situated in the quaint village of Grove, near Retford, Nottinghamshire. Off-road parking. Hot tub. Retford 3.4 miles; Gainsborough 11.3 miles; Worksop 11.5 miles; Lincoln 18.3 miles. Glamping at its best (Ref. 1128206)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £810

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A fabulous semi-detached cottage resting in Moor Monkton, near Upper Poppleton, in North Yorkshire. En-suite. Enclosed patio. Off-road parking. York 7.6 miles; Harrogate 16.7 miles; Leeds 29.1 miles. (Ref. 1059159)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £625

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.5★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A stylish and contemporary ground-floor lodge resting on The Pines in Runswick Bay, North Yorkshire. Chic interior. Close to the coast. Within National Park. Whitby 8.9 miles; Danby 9.4 miles; Robin Hood's Bay 13.9 miles. (Ref. 1054717)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £935

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

This impressive three-bedroom property lies in Longhope, Orkney in Scotland. Smart TV. En-suite bathroom. Enclosed garden. Lovely views. Hackness 2.4 miles; Lyness 7.8 miles; Hoy 18.3 miles. (Ref. 1115566)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

Sun 20th Dec
for 7 nights From £2731

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.6★

    Outstanding

  • Tourist Board rating

A splendid, detached property set close to the sleepy village of Elterwater in the Lake District. Ideal for a family. Landscaped gardens. South facing balcony. (Ref. 1042952)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

Wed 23rd Dec
for 7 nights From £2549

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A detached property sitting in the village of Llandegfan, Anglesey. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Washing machine. Menai Bridge 1.8 miles; Beaumaris 3.4 miles. (Ref. 1094261)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £1652

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  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms7
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Church View, a stunning townhouse resting in the bustling seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Close to a beach. Hot tub. Historic features. Bridlington 16.4 miles; Whitby 20 miles; Staithes 29.8 miles. (Ref. 1123864)

  • Wi-fi
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £3798

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A contemporary, open-plan lodge perched in Gatebeck near Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria. Beautiful views. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Kendal 6.5 miles; Windermere 15.9 miles. (Ref. 1105560)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £1057

  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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Outstanding stone barn conversion on a friendly working farm with free range chickens, lambs and acres of meadows to wander free. Open plan living room with beams, vaulted ceiling, woodburner. (Ref. 915884)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Wed 23rd Dec
for 7 nights From £1799

Last booked 2 days ago
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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.6★

    Outstanding

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Sea Breeze is a lovely, terraced cottage resting in the outskirts of Swanage, Dorset. Close to a shop and a pub. Coastal location. Close to a beach. Wareham 9.2 miles; Poole 19.1 miles. (Ref. 1150773)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £998

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A semi-detached cottage in village of Angle, close to sandy beach. Wonderful coastal and countryside walks right from the doorstep. Pembroke 10 miles. (Ref. 2764)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £486

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This Cornish cabin rests four miles from Truro, in the village of Kea. Decking with rural views. Roseland Heritage Coast. WiFI. (Ref. 975172)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Wed 23rd Dec
for 7 nights was £1211 From £982

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

The Old Dairy is a pleasant, child-friendly holiday cottage resting in the small village of Muker near Hawes in North Yorkshire with an electric fire. Leyburn 17.4 miles. (Ref. 1175820)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £1141

Last booked 9 hours ago
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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Brookhaven is a charming, studio-style lodge retreat resting in Musbury, Devon. In an AONB. Close to amenities. Off-road parking. Axminster 3.2 miles; Seaton 4.5 miles; Lyme Regis 6.5 miles. (Ref. 1136125)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £636

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

8 Crown Lane is a beautiful coastal cottage for two resting in Conwy, Conwy, close to shops, pubs, beaches, and the Eryri National Park. Llandudno 4.6 miles; Llanrwst 11.9 miles; Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park 16.9 miles. (Ref. 1200437)

  • Pet friendly (extra charges may apply)
  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly
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Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £714

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  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Seamay is a pet-friendly holiday home with beautiful gardens in the charming seaside village of Polzeath, Cornwall, close to the beach and amenities. Wadebridge 7 miles; Padstow 15.5 miles. (Ref. 1164713)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

Tue 22nd Dec
for 7 nights was £2919 From £2649

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Lodge 28 is a contemporary lodge with a hot tub and barbecue, on the well-maintained grounds of Woodhall Country Park, in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire. Horncastle 6.3 miles; Lincoln 19.3 miles; Louth 19.8 miles. (Ref. 1160514)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Tue 22nd Dec
for 7 nights From £1384

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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Orcaber Farm Retreat, a charming stone-built cottage on the outskirts of Austwick in North Yorkshire boasts a woodburning stove and nearby amenities. Settle 5.3 miles; Ingleton 6.4 miles; Skipton 20.3 miles. (Ref. 1199055)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

Sun 27th Dec
for 7 nights From £831

Last booked 2 days ago
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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Lavender Cottage is a lovely single-storey and pet-friendly retreat in Lower Porkellis, Cornwall, boasting an enclosed garden and a woodburning stove. Porthleven 6.5 miles; Falmouth 10.6 miles; Penzance 18.3 miles. (Ref. 1178890)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £935

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.3★

    Good

  • Sykes rating

This stylish, three-bedroom holiday home resides in St Ives, Cornwall. Sea glimpses. Central location. Hot tub. En-suite master bedroom. Penzance 8.3 miles. (Ref. 1129737)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £1430

If you're seeking an extra-special Christmas break in the UK, each of these Christmas cottages is in a destination worthy of the grandest occasions. So, whether you're planning a family holiday or hoping to escape the annual rush with your partner, there's bound to be a Christmas cottage that's like a perfectly gift-wrapped present just for you.

Why Christmas Cottages?

We've all been there: crowded around the dinner table, elbows knocking into each other, and squabbling over pigs in blankets and sprouts. But with this collection of cottages for Christmas, space will be the last thing you'll be short on.

Many of these Christmas cottages in the UK are already decorated! Most owners are more than willing to have the decorations in place before your arrival, leaving you to enjoy an especially festive welcome when you step into your chosen cottage.

From private farmhouses and elegant manor houses to custom complexes and converted barns, these cottages for Christmas come in all shapes and sizes. However, if you like to spend this time of year, there is bound to be something for you! For more inspiration for your Christmas getaway, check out our UK travel guide.

Places to visit from these cottages for Christmas

Christmas cottages are scattered across the entire UK, allowing you to enjoy the festive season in your favourite place. Venture to the Cotswolds, a place known for the spectacular lights of Sudeley Castle and Blenheim Palace, as well as the picturesque Christmas markets in Cheltenham and Bath.

Outdoor enthusiasts should look into cottages for Christmas in the Scottish Highlands, with the wide range of skiing and snowboarding resorts on offer, including the Nevis Range Mountain Resort, as well as endless strolls through the rugged countryside.

More places to visit from your Christmas cottage:

Cornwall 

Dorset

Lake District

North York Moors & Coast

Northumberland

Types of Christmas Cottages in the UK

Book one of these Christmas cottages today to embark on a trip full of festive fun! If you'd like to go away for the New Year instead, be sure to browse this array New Year Cottages, or take the holidays further and extend your Christmas getaway by choosing from this fantastic selection of cottages for Christmas and New Year or this collection of cottages for Boxing Day.

Those wanting to treat their loved ones to an idyllic stay in a rustic setting during the festive period should take a look at this collection of Christmas lodges and cabins. Alternatively, browse this selection of Christmas-decorated cottages to rent! Or these Christmas breaks with hot tub or these dog-friendly Christmas breaks. If you only want to escape the every day for a two- to four-night stay this winter, select one of these short break cottages for Christmas and New Year.