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A white two-story house with green framed windows and door surrounded by greenery at Ty Ffarm at Gellilwch in Pontypridd
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42
Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

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A stylish 16th Century Farmhouse, 1.5 miles from Pontypridd in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Hot Tub. Superb rural views. WiFi. Woodburner. (Ref. 982968)

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

Tue 22nd Dec
for 7 nights $3603

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A white cottage with a stone chimney and an adjacent wooden structure surrounded by trees and grass fields at Lower Hodre in Chapel Lawn near Bucknell
39
Chapel Lawn near Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7
  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Detached character cottage in the Shropshire Hills AONB, 3 miles from Bucknell. Hot tub. Countryside views. Exposed beams and stone. Grade II listed. Clun 3.6 miles; Knighton 6.7 miles; Ludlow 16.4 miles. (Ref. 974321)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights $4324

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A kitchen with island and stools next to a living area with sofas and a dining table at Golygfa'r Gastell Castle View in Criccieth
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Criccieth, Penrhyn Llyn (Llyn Peninsula), LL52
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This charming, two bedroom holiday apartment rests in Criccieth, Gwynedd. Smart TV. Balcony. Near a National Park. Porthmadog 4.8 miles; Portmeirion 7.8 miles; Abersoch 15 miles. (Ref. 1129268)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher

Tue 22nd Dec
for 7 nights $897

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A log cabin with decking and a bench at Dartmoor View in Exeter
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15
Cheriton Bishop near Tedburn St Mary, Devon, EX6
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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This delightful lodge rests just outside of Cheriton Bishop, close to the Dartmoor National Park. Enclosed garden. Open-plan living. Exeter 12.1 miles. (Ref. 1193180)

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

Wed 23rd Dec
for 7 nights $1056

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A stone house with multiple windows and a front door surrounded by grassy land and trees at Slade House in Ilam Staffordshire
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47
Ilam, Staffordshire, Peak District, DE6
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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This lovely, traditional house is based near Ilam, Derbyshire. WiFi. En-suites. Spacious rooms. Matlock 14 miles. (Ref. 998680)

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

  • 10% off - Mon 1st Jun to 30th Jun 2026

Mon 21st Dec
for 7 nights $3035

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A two-story house with multiple windows and a red wooden deck in a large grass lawn at Drummygar Mains in Arbroath
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Arbroath, Angus, DD11
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Drummygar Mains, an imposing, detached holiday home close to Arbroath in Angus on the east coast of Scotland. Hot tub. Family-friendly. Off-road parking. Carnoustie 6.1 miles; Dundee 13.4 miles. St Andrews 25.8 miles. (Ref. 1154477)

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

Sat 19th Dec
for 7 nights $3093

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A waterfront scene with sandy beach and scattered stones leading to colorful buildings across the water at Sea Point in Exmouth
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20
Exmouth, Devon, EX8
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A beautiful waterfront apartment with panoramic sea and river views. Just a stone's throw from the beach and marina at the popular seaside resort of Exmouth. Parking. Wifi. (Ref. 1016547)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

  • 5% off - Fri 12th Jun to 26th Jun 2026

Tue 22nd Dec
for 7 nights $1703

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A house with a tiled roof and beige walls surrounded by grass and bushes at Glaven in Bonar Bridge
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Bonar Bridge, Northern Highlands & Cairngorms National Park, IV24
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.6★

    Outstanding

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A detached cottage situated in the village of Bonar Bridge in Caithness and Sutherland. Views. Spacious accommodation. Games room. Dornoch 13 miles; Inverness 37 miles. (Ref. 970523)

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

Tue 22nd Dec
for 7 nights $1537

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A lawn with white metal benches and trees beside a multi-story building with many windows at Rossie Lodge in Inverness
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Inverness, Highland, IV2
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Rossie Lodge, a two-bedroom apartment overlooking River Ness in Inverness, Highlands. Riverside location. Balcony. Off-road parking. North Kessock 5.7 miles; Dores 7 miles. (Ref. 1139403)

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

Wed 23rd Dec
for 7 nights $1921

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A single-story brick building with a green door two potted plants and two windows at The Stables Hall Green near Walmer Bridge
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Hall Green near Walmer Bridge, Lancashire, PR4
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A stylish, converted former stable, nestled in a quiet corner of Hall Green near Walmer Bridge, Preston. Woodburning stove. Romantic retreat. Countryside. Preston 7.5 miles; Southport 13.1 miles. (Ref. 1073401)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights $775

Last booked 3 hours ago
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A courtyard with gravel area and potted tree surrounded by white and brick buildings at Lower Marsh Barns in Ottery St Mary
60
Whimple, Devon, EX5
  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms7
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A fabulous, single-storey property residing in Marsh Green near Whimple, Devon. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. In an AONB. Ottery St Mary 3.9 miles; Exeter 9.6 miles. (Ref. 999414)

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

Sun 27th Dec
for 7 nights $8872

Last booked yesterday
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Stone house with blue door and windows with flower baskets on the wall at Sawdon Heights in Sawdon
28
Sawdon, North York Moors National Park, YO13
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A lovely semi-detached cottage located in the village of Sawdon, North Yorkshire. Rural location. Panoramic views. Brompton-by-Sawdon 1.9 miles; Scarborough 10 miles. (Ref. 982982)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights $1376

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An outdoor patio with two reclining chairs and a hot tub next to a wooden house with glass sliding doors at Starling Lodge in Wedmore
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Wedmore, Somerset, BS28
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A superb wooden lodge resting just outside the village of Wedmore in Somerset. Countryside location. Open-plan. Hot tub. Cheddar 6.5 miles; Burnham-on-Sea 9 miles. (Ref. 1100432)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights $2253

Last booked 2 days ago
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A white house with a slate roof next to a narrow road with green hedges and trees near a body of water at Worthy House in Daymer Bay
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22
Daymer Bay, Cornwall, PL27
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    4.2★

    Good

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Worthy House is a beautiful, detached home resting in the seaside town of Trebetherick, near Polzeath, Cornwall. Close to shop. Pet-friendly. Garden. Close to beach. Polzeath 0.9 miles; Tintagel 13.4 miles; Newquay 22.9 miles. (Ref. 1080320)

  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Mon 21st Dec
for 7 nights $5371

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A wooden single-story house with a green door and small trees in front on a grassy lawn at Down the Rabbit Hole in Brinsea near Congresbury
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37
Brinsea near Congresbury, Somerset, BS49
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A wonderful, three-bedroom, single-storey log cabin settled in Brinsea near Congresbury, Somerset. Open-plan. Garden. Washing machine. Weston-super-Mare 9.1 miles; Bristol 14 miles. (Ref. 1101122)

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

Wed 23rd Dec
for 7 nights $1807

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A house with a driveway and garden at Grooms Cottage in Uppingham
28
Uppingham, Leicestershire, LE7
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

This superb semi-detached barn conversion rests in the rural village of East Norton, near Uppingham in the East Midlands. Woodburner. Country views. Corby 13.5 miles; Leicester 15 miles. (Ref. 993253)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights $1449

Last booked 3 hours ago
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A stone cottage with a gravel driveway and garden with outdoor furniture at Straw Cottage in Cricklade
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Cricklade, Wiltshire, SN6
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This single-storey, detached annexe sits in Cricklade, Wiltshire. Off-road parking. Pet-free. Private garden. Romantic. Swindon 9.4 miles; Cirencester 8.1 miles; Cheltenham 22.4 miles. (Ref. 1104750)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights $908

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The exterior of a stone house with a wooden balcony and garden furniture covered in black protective covers at The Squirrels in Hebden
38
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7
  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

The Squirrels is a well-presented, stone cottage located in the bustling market town of Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire. Balcony terrace. Near amenities. Haworth 8.3 miles; Halifax 8.8 miles; Holmfirth 20 miles; Skipton 20.7 miles. (Ref. 1150606)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights $2067

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A room with a small fireplace with fire a large wall clock a teal bench a wall-mounted television and plants at The Lazy Seal in Spittal
28
Spittal, Northumberland, TD15
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A fantastic ground-floor apartment resting in Spittal, Northumberland. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Near a beach. Berwick-upon-Tweed 1.6 mile; Alnwick 29.6 miles. (Ref. 1085217)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights $1342

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A wooden cabin with a small deck and chairs near trees and a body of water at High Rigg Shepherd's Delight in Brampton Cumbria
12
Brampton, Cumbria, Cumbria, CA8
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Beautifully furnished, luxury shepherd's hut.Located next to the lake at Highrigg, near the Cumbria village of Wetheral. Open country views. Close to Hadrian's Wall. Decked area with hot tub. Carlisle 8.3 miles. (Ref. 1002051)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights $1057

Last booked 2 days ago
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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.