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Cottages for Christmas

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This modern apartment enjoys first floor accommodation in the seaside town of Scarborough. Beach and amenities walking distance. Pet-friendly. En-suite master room. (Ref. 958918)

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  • Sleeps4
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A delightful stone-built cottage resting in the seaside village of Embleton, Northumberland. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Open plan. Craster 3.2 miles; Beadnell 8.5 miles; Bamburgh 9.3 miles. (Ref. 1122166)

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  • Sleeps4
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A stunning, first-floor apartment sitting in Minehead, Somerset. Sea-views. Balcony. Near beach. Quantock Hills AONB 18.1 miles. Taunton 24.1 miles; Bridgwater 26.5 miles. (Ref. 1107280)

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  • Sleeps4
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A wonderful two-bedroom semi-detached house resting in Dinas Cross, Pembrokeshire. Near a beach. Private garden. Off-road parking. Close to amenities. Newport 3.4 miles. (Ref. 1069932)

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  • Sleeps5
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Park Cottage is a charming, three-bedroom dwelling residing in Claddach Kirkibost, North Uist. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Electric stove-effect stove. Balemore 5.2 miles; Middlequarter 8 miles; Lochmaddy 8.8 miles. (Ref. 1136667)

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    4.7

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Mid-terrace cottage situated on a residential estate within the harbour village of Beadnell. Patio garden. Smart TV. Seahouses 1.8 miles. (Ref. 1011256)

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  • Sleeps5
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    4.7

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Smart detached cottage on a big farm to wander. Enclosed garden. Games room. Optional activities. Lovey countryside. Beer 5 miles. (Ref. 976020)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.7

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A semi-detached dwelling situated within the quaint village of Tuckton, Bournemouth. Off-road parking. Seaside location. Christchurch 1 mile. Bournemouth 5 miles. (Ref. 997076)

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  • Sleeps4
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    4.9

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A delightful holiday home resting on the outskirts of Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan. Dog-friendly. Electric flame-effect stove. Countryside views. Off-road parking. Cowbridge 4.6 miles; Bridgend 8.2 miles; Cardiff 21.1 miles. (Ref. 1128980)

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An ideal retreat close to a popular market town, perfect for a couple or small families. Close to fabulous countryside and twelve miles to sandy beaches and coastal path. Spacious living area. Woodburner. (Ref. 951589)

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    4.9

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A charming cottage nestled in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. Electric fire. Pet-friendly. Romantic dwelling. Warwick 5.4 miles; Coventry 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1092480)

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  • Bedrooms3
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    4.7

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A beautifully presented seaside apartment in Hope Cove, with stunning sea views, quick access to the South West Coast Path and two King-size bedrooms and one twin. (Ref. 994958)

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  • $330 off - Fri 31st May to 7th Jun 2024

7 nights from Fri 20th Dec $2150

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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A perfect family holiday lodge near Oban on the Isle of Luing in Argyll and Bute. Remote setting. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Walled gardens. Cullipool 3.4 miles; Kilninver 11.8 miles; Oban 20.5 miles (Ref. 1110744)

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  • Sleeps17
  • Bedrooms9
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    4.8

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The Old Schoolhouse and Cottage, a detached, 18th-century Georgian home in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire. Hot tub. Woodburning stove. Shared tennis court. Ludlow 19.4 miles. (Ref. 903636)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsNo

    4.7

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Impressive Cumbria cottage, a detached farmhouse with woodburner, beams, en-suites, garden. On working farm near Sebergham. Penrith 10 miles. (Ref. 9984)

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  • Sleeps2
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    4.6

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A charming one-bedroom cottage resting in Crosswood, Ceredigion. Romantic. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Aberystwyth 8.7 miles. (Ref. 1102543)

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  • Sleeps5
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    4.9

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A delightful, contemporary home which forms one end of a large converted barn and steam mill, tucked away peacefully in the lovely village of Churchill, Oxfordshire. Woodburning stove. Dog-friendly. WiFi. Netflix. Chadlington 3.4 miles; Burford 9.1 miles; Bourton-on-the-Water 10.9 miles. (Ref. 1087011)

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  • $489 off - Fri 5th Jul to 8th Jul 2024

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  • $570 off - Fri 19th Jul to 22nd Jul 2024

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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    4.8

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A characterful, 19th century property in Mevagissey, Cornwall. Close to harbour and beach. Woodburning stove. St Austell 6.2 miles; Fowey 13.9 miles. (Ref. 1042288)

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  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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A stunning barn conversion near Stradbroke in Suffolk. Rural setting. Period features. Games room. Family-friendly. Worlingworth 1.4 miles; Stradbroke 4.2 miles; Framlingham 7.5 miles; Woodbridge 18.8 miles; Bury St Edmunds 32.3 miles. (Ref. 1116870)

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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Well-presented detached cottage in the small village of Somerby. WiFi. Smart TV. Enclosed garden with patio. Woodburner. Melton Mowbray 6.8 miles; Leicester 15.7 miles. (Ref. 985046)

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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.

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.