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A house with multiple windows and a door at 2 Sunny Brae Embleton
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5
Embleton, Northumberland, NE66
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

  • Sykes rating

Sunny Brae, a welcoming single-storey cottage resting in Embleton, boasts woodburning stoves and proximity to Northumberland National Park and the beach. Craster 2.9 miles; Beadnell 5.8 miles; Alnwick 8.2 miles. (Ref. 1191075)

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

Wed 23rd Dec
for 7 nights From £812

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A wooden deck with a picnic table set with plates and glasses overlooking a rocky shoreline and sea at Rockpool in Glendale Isle of South Uist
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5
Glendale, Isle of South Uist, Western Isles, HS8
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A single-storey seaside holiday home positioned near Daliburgh on the Isle of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides. Close to a beach. Remote. Pet-friendly. Eriskay 3.1 miles; Daliburgh 6.9 miles; Lochboisdale 9.7 miles; Lochmaddy 45.7 miles. (Ref. 1110770)

  • Pet friendly (extra charges may apply)
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Wed 23rd Dec
for 7 nights was £1477 From £1242

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A backyard patio with outdoor dining set and umbrella next to a house with large windows at St Michaels House in St Helens
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5
St Helens, Isle of Wight, PO33
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A wonderful property with a lot of character, St. Michael’s House is the perfect property for families or a group of friends. Dog-friendly. Near the coast. Bembridge 2.3 miles. (Ref. 1000597)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Washing machine

Wed 23rd Dec
for 7 nights was £1077 From £1016

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A house with a deck and glass railing in the outdoor area at 5 Faraway Fields Dobwalls
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5

Lodge Retreat

Dobwalls, Cornwall, PL14
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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An intimate, hilltop retreat near moorland and coastal villages, boasts wellness facilities including sauna and hot tub, private cinema, and seclusion. Liskeard 2.9 miles; Looe 10.9 miles. (Ref. 1121180)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

  • 5% off - Mon 24th Aug to 4th Sep 2026

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £972

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A small dark blue cabin with a white door surrounded by stone walls and greenery under a blue sky at Dot May in Porteath near Polzeath
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5
Porteath near Polzeath, Cornwall, PL27
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A delightful wooden shepherds resting in a quaint spot within Porteath near Polzeath, ideal for a romantic getaway for a couple looking to explore Cornwall. Off-road parking. Couple’s retreat. Garden. Polzeath 1.5 miles; Padstow 14.2 miles; Newquay 22 mil (Ref. 1137705)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £635

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An exterior view of a house entrance with a green door and a bench next to it surrounded by greenery at Hawthorn Farm Cottage in Curry County Sligo
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5
Curry, County Sligo,
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Traditional country cottage on organic farm near Curry in County Sligo. Homely and cosy. Private forest walks on doorstep. Private and tranquil setting. Curry 2 miles. (Ref. 926560)

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

Wed 23rd Dec
for 7 nights From £496

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A living room with a sectional sofa a beige armchair a wooden coffee table and a flat screen TV at Sandpiper Cottage in Cullen
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5
Cullen, Moray, AB56
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A quaint, semi-detached cottage nestled on the coast in Cullen, Moray. Close to the beach. Sea views. On-street parking. Elgin 21.2 miles. (Ref. 1077769)

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

Sat 19th Dec
for 7 nights From £1669

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A single-story house with a detached garage and a gravel driveway surrounded by green grass at Shraigh Beach in Belmullet County Mayo
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5
Belmullet, County Mayo,
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A quality detached cottage situated next to the beautiful and unspoilt Shraigh Beach, near Belmullet, County Mayo. Spacious accommodation with multi-fuel stove and en-suites. Unique setting. Belmullet 7 miles. (Ref. 905614)

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

Wed 23rd Dec
for 7 nights From £767

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A white two-story house with bay windows a garden bench and a pathway at 9 Station Cottages in Belford
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5
Belford, Northumberland, NE70
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.5★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A charming, white-washed cottage on the outskirts of Belford, Northumberland. Dog-friendly. Off-road parking. Electric flame-effect stove. Close to Northumberland National Park. Bamburgh 4.1 miles; Alnwick 15 miles; Berwick-upon-Tweed 15.6 miles. (Ref. 1126707)

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

Sat 19th Dec
for 7 nights From £1299

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A courtyard with a thatched gazebo and two white cottages with green doors surrounded by trees at Pumphouse Cottage in Uffculme
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5
Uffculme, Devon, EX15
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A fabulous holiday home nestled in the village of Uffculme, Devon. Contemporary interiors. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Cullompton 4.6 miles; Tiverton 9.4 miles; Exeter 21.5 miles. (Ref. 1058225)

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

Tue 22nd Dec
for 7 nights was £1207 From £1192

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A stone house with wooden framed windows and a garage door surrounded by shrubs and greenery at 2 Carr Farm Close in Glossop
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5
Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This modern detached house sits in the Derbyshire town of Glossop. Hot tub. Smart TV. WiFi. Near Peak District National Park. (Ref. 981709)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £2095

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A white stone cottage with multiple windows and a stone wall in front at Neuadd Wen in Cerrigydrudion
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5
Cerrigydrudion, Conwy, LL21
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A superb, 18th-century cottage resting in Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr, North Wales. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stoves. Original features. Off-road parking. Bala 12.4 miles; Betws-y-Coed 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1074617)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £1616

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A wooden pod with open doors on a patio with chairs and a hot tub in a fenced garden at Withy Willows in Diddlebury near Ludlow
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5
Diddlebury near Ludlow, Shropshire, SY7
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This delectable pod resides in Diddlebury near Ludlow, Shropshire. WiFi. Open-plan. Romantic. Quirky. Hot tub. Patio. Stokesay 6.8 miles; Church Stretton 9.1 miles; Ludlow 9.5 miles. (Ref. 968492)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £692

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A living room with two grey sofas a blue rug a wooden coffee table and a stone fireplace at Lundy Cottage in Rock
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5
Rock, Cornwall, PL27
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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Lundy Cottage is a contemporary, semi-detached home resting in Rock, Cornwall. Close to amenities and beach. Countryside. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Padstow 2.5 miles on foot; Polzeath 2.6 miles; Wadebridge 5.3 miles. (Ref. 1080409)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £2850

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A wooden picnic table with two white wine glasses and a bottle on it a potted plant next to a wooden fence and a blue door on a stone patio at The Parlour in Chester
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5
Chester, Cheshire, CH2
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A superb terraced cottage, boasting both contemporary and traditional charm, providing a great base for a family or two couples to explore Chester and beyond. Open-plan living. Two en-suite bedrooms. All-ground-floor. Chester 5 miles. (Ref. 974561)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £1037

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A house with a brick pathway and flower pots at Fenton Drive Wooler
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5
Wooler, Northumberland, NE71
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

  • Sykes rating

Fenton Drive is a welcoming, detached cottage in Wooler, Northumberland. Ideal base for exploring. En-suite. Bamburgh 16 miles; Alnwick 19 miles (Ref. 1193937)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights was £1331 From £985

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A wooden house with steps and a chair in front at Y Nyth in
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5
Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan, CF71
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

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Y Nyth is a lovingly-crafted shepherd’s hut near Cowbridge in Glamorgan, featuring a stylish open-plan design, parking and stunning countryside vistas. Southerndown 9.3 miles; Barry 11.5 miles; Cardiff 15.2 miles. (Ref. 1190896)

    Fri 18th Dec
    for 7 nights was £1057 From £792

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    Two wooden houses with decks on a grassy area surrounded by trees at Birch in Truro
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    5
    Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
    • Pet FriendlyNo

      4.9★

      Outstanding

    • Sykes rating

    Beautiful, stylish log cabin rests near the striking city of Truro, Cornwall. Woodburner. Wheelchair-friendly. Next to Killiow Golf Club. (Ref. 975171)

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

    Tue 22nd Dec
    for 7 nights was £1248 From £1102

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    A small cabin with wooden furniture and a table outside on a gravel patio surrounded by grass and trees at Oak in Elmgate near Saltash
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    5
    Elmgate near Saltash, Cornwall, PL12
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • Pet FriendlyNo

      4.9★

      Outstanding

    • Sykes rating

    A contemporary pod resting in the countryside of Elmgate near Saltash, Cornwall. Countryside views. Couple’s retreat. Hot tub. Saltash 3.2 miles; St Germans 7.7 miles; Plymouth 10 miles. (Ref. 1136020)

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

    Sat 19th Dec
    for 7 nights From £857

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    A wooden cabin with a door and railing features at an outdoor location
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    5
    Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, AB30
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • Pet FriendlyNo

    • Sykes rating

    Bonnie Wee Neuk is a charming holiday cabin resting near Aberdeen in Scotland boasting a peaceful rural location, patio with fire pit and free parking. Edzell 9 miles; Aberdeen 30 miles; Dundee 36 miles. (Ref. 1190886)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking

    Fri 18th Dec
    for 7 nights was £693 From £513

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    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.