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Cottages for Christmas

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A lovely bungalow in the quiet village of Killavullen, County Cork. WiFi. 15 acres of land. Off-road parking. Ideal for families. Mallow 9 miles. (Ref. 943326)

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

7 nights from Mon 23rd Dec £702

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

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This ground floor pod can be found in Craswall, Herefordshire. Spacious garden. Perfect for couples. Hay-on-Wye 7 miles; Peterchurch 8 miles. (Ref. 986635)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom

7 nights from Fri 20th Dec £699

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    3.4

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A traditional end-of-terrace cottage in the heart of Staveley, Lake District. Open fire. Views of the hills. WiFi. Windermere 3.7 miles; Kendal 5.1 miles. (Ref. 1126995)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from Sun 22nd Dec was £778 £734

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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2 Morton Cottages is a charming, two-bedroom abode settled in Winmarleigh near Garstang, Lancashire. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Woodburning stove. Lancaster 9.8 miles; Morecambe 16.8 miles. (Ref. 1141501)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £747 £714

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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An attractive, single-storey barn conversion resting in Seworgan near Constantine, Cornwall. Smart TV. Off-road parking. Romantic. Falmouth 8.9 miles; Truro 13.2 miles. (Ref. 1095845)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £747 £701

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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This splendid second-floor apartment is located on the outskirts of Porthcawl, South Wales. No pets. Sea views. Bedroom with en-suite. Open-plan. Off-road parking. Bridgend 8.2 miles; Port Talbot 12.1 miles. (Ref. 1070645)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £1089 £1042

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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Smart and stylish apartment close to shores of Loch Ness. Cosy and well-equipped. Tastefully presented. Surrounded by hills. Stunning scenery and wildlife. Inverness 20 miles. (Ref. 941487)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from Mon 23rd Dec was £705 £674

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Perfect

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A contemporary, semi-detached cottage nestled in the village of Helsby, Cheshire. Hot tub. Ground-floor living. Off-road parking. Enclosed garden. Ellesmere Port 6.5 miles; Chester 7.5 miles; Warrington 14.8 miles. (Ref. 999307)

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

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £2437 £2222

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.6

    Outstanding

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A fantastic bungalow nestled on the grounds of the Grade II listed Harcombe House in Chudleigh, Devon. Open-plan. On-site facilities. Private garden. Disabled-friendly. Newton Abbot 9.9 miles; Exeter 11.1 miles; Torquay 15.7 miles. (Ref. 1107646)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

7 nights from Mon 23rd Dec was £1186 £998

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo
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2 Four Seasons is a well-positioned, ground-floor apartment resting in Carbis Bay, Cornwall. Close to amenities and beach. Open-plan. Stylish. Family-friendly. St Ives 2.2 miles; Hayle 3.4 miles; Penzance 8.2 miles. (Ref. 1140917)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £1102 £1059

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

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A delightful, semi-detached cottage in Suffolk village of Hollesley. En-suite bedroom, enclosed garden, walks and cycle routes from doorstep. Woodbridge 8 miles. (Ref. 15131)

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

7 nights from Sun 22nd Dec was £1171 £1118

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes
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Gosling Cottage is a wonderful terraced cottage nestled in Kendal, Cumbria. Smart TV. Pet-friendly. Family-friendly. Woodburning stove. Windermere 8.7 miles. (Ref. 1137790)

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

7 nights from Sun 22nd Dec £668

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes
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This delightful, four-bedroom holiday home rests in Oldshore Beg near Kinlochbervie, Highland. Countryside views. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Families. Durness 21.4 miles; Lairg 51 miles; Inverness 98.4 miles. (Ref. 1108398)

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

7 nights from Mon 23rd Dec was £2442 £2283

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes
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19 Creek Gardens, a contemporary abode situated in Wooton Bridge, Isle of Wight. Off-road parking. Washing machine. Near a shop, pub and beach. Newport 4.5 miles (Ref. 1147608)

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

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec £735

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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A Georgian, Grade II listed property resting in the charming town of Dorchester, Dorset. Historic features. Parking permits. Close to a pub and a shop. Weymouth 8.8 miles; Swanage 26.4 miles; Bournemouth 29.5 miles. (Ref. 1025833)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7

    Outstanding

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Cosy romantic hideaway on the shores of Lough Mask at Ballinrobe, County Mayo. Woodland setting. Open plan living. Open fire. Ballinrobe 3 miles (Ref. 961798)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.5

    Outstanding

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This wonderful coastal duplex apartment resides in Dartmouth, Devon. Close to beach and amenities. Smart TV. Enclosed terrace. Dogs accepted from September 2023. Totnes 14.2 miles. (Ref. 1114978)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from Mon 23rd Dec was £2246 £1790

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo
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Reyflat Barn, a wonderful rural holiday cottage resting in Raddery in the Scottish Highland. Enclosed balcony. Garden with barbecue. On a working farm. Munlochy 8.0 miles; Muir of Ord 16.4 miles. (Ref. 1149453)

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

7 nights from Mon 23rd Dec £810

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo
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Kelleden Cabin, a lovely holiday cabin resting just outside Germansweek, Devon. Single-storey. Open-plan. TV. Enclosed decking. Near National Park. Okehampton 8.5 miles; Holsworthy 13.4 miles; Bude 22.3 miles. (Ref. 1151347)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.5

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This pleasant lodge rests in Honicombe Park near Gunnislake, Cornwall. On-site facilities. Off-road parking. Garden with patio. Tavistock 6.6 miles; Plymouth 18.3 miles. (Ref. 1051283)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from Mon 23rd Dec was £1043 £1003

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.

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.