Holidays in December

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A modern townhouse situated in the town of Cockermouth in Cumbria. Lake District National Park nearby. Three storeys. Views of River Cocker. (Ref. 962115)

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7 nights from Fri 5th Dec was £405 £404

  • Sleeps6
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Superb coach house conversion on the edge of the hamlet of Fontwell, close to South Downs National Park. Spacious and comfortable. Arundel 5 miles. (Ref. 29382)

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7 nights from Sat 6th Dec was £702 £701

  • Sleeps4
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A superb two-bedroom bungalow resting on the outskirts of Dronfield, near Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Family-friendly. Large partially enclosed garden. Dog friendly. Peak District. Bakewell 12.8 miles; Matlock 13.2 miles. (Ref. 1084691)

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7 nights from Fri 12th Dec was £651 £593

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This delightful two-bedroom holiday home rests in Knott End-on-Sea, Lancashire. Beachfront. Smart TV. Bedrooms with en-suites. Garstang 9.9 miles; Blackpool 11.6 miles; Preston 20.8 miles. (Ref. 1123140)

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7 nights from Fri 5th Dec was £487 £442

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A semi detached cottage within the holiday village of Pendra Loweth, near Falmouth. Close to beaches. On-site facilities, plunge pool and tennis court. Falmouth 2.5 miles (Ref. 959477)

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Winner of the 2019 VisitEngland ROSE Award. Delightfully presented Grade II listed property in historic Dartmouth. Recently refurbished to an excellent standard. Dog friendly. 5-10 minute to Dartmouth’s shops. Parking for one car. (Ref. 995679)

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Cwrt is a pleasant house resting in Dwyran, Anglesey, boasting a woodburning stove and well-positioned to nearby pubs, amenities, and attractions. Newborough 2 miles; LlanfairPG 8 miles; Menai Bridge 8.8 miles. (Ref. 1166815)

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Malthouse Farm is a stunning farmhouse located in the town of Heacham in Norfolk. Pet-friendly. Hot tub. Close to local amenities. Near the coast. Hunstanton 3 miles; Fakenham 18.1 miles. (Ref. 1159605)

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7 nights from Fri 12th Dec was £1713 £1712

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The Piggery is a wonderful holiday cottage resting in an elevated position within easy reach of the North Wales coast in Moelfre near Abergele, Conwy. Colwyn Bay 8.4 miles; Conwy 13.1 miles; Llandudno 14.2 miles. (Ref. 1149731)

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7 nights from Tue 30th Dec was £1029 £983

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19 The Court is a pleasing bungalow resting in Anderby Creek, Lincolnshire, boasting an open-plan layout, Smart TV and is a short walk to the beach. Chapel St Leonards 3.2 miles; Sandilands 3.8 miles; Ingoldmells 5.9 miles. (Ref. 1171646)

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7 nights from Mon 1st Dec £450

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The Miners Hall, a breathtaking converted chapel located in the quaint town of Stanley, County Durham. Stained-glass windows. Hot tub. Sauna. Jukebox. Durham 8.8 miles; Newcastle upon Tyne 11 miles; Sunderland 17.3 miles. (Ref. 1128283)

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  • Sleeps6
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Golygfa Cwrt is a stylish house resting in Bontgoch, Ceredigion, boasting a hot tub, woodburning stove, ground-floor living, and ample off-road parking. Aberystwyth 7.8 miles; Machynlleth 14 miles; Aberaeron 23.9 miles. (Ref. 1170635)

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Puffin Way Holiday Caravan is a well-presented, single-storey caravan situated in Llwyngwril, Gwynedd, boasting a private decking area and sea views. Llwyngwril 0.7 miles; Tywyn 7.9 miles. (Ref. 1177578)

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  • Swimming pool
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7 nights from Mon 1st Dec £402

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Ashlea is a stylish and pet-friendly, end-terrace cottage situated in the small village of Oxton near Lauder at the edge of the Scottish Borders. Edinburgh 22.7 miles; Glasgow 66.6 miles. (Ref. 1168035)

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7 nights from Sat 13th Dec was £402 £366

  • Sleeps8
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A superb stone-built cottage resting in Faceby, North Yorkshire. En-Suite bedrooms. In a National Park. Woodburning stove. Stokesley 5.2 miles; Osmotherley 5.9 miles; Northallerton 12.2 miles. (Ref. 1097690)

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7 nights from Fri 5th Dec was £1102 £1101

  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    4.6

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An impressive, contemporary-styled cottage resting on the outskirts of the coastal town of Swanage, on Dorset's Jurassic Coast. Woodburning stove and open fire. Spacious. Family-friendly. Games room. WiFi. Studland 2.5 miles; Bournemouth 11.2 miles. (Ref. 1039862)

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  • Games room
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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23 Mill Court, a friendly abode located in the village of Ruswarp in North Yorkshire. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Open plan. Near to shop and pub. Whitby 2.1 miles; Robin Hood's Bay 6.6 miles. (Ref. 1154525)

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  • Sleeps4
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    4.9

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1A Police Houses, a delightful house located in the town of Whitby in North Yorkshire. Near North York Moors National Park. Near beach. Off-road parking. Robin Hood's Bay 4.6 miles; Scarborough 18.6 miles; Pickering 21 miles; Guisborough 21.9 miles. (Ref. 1129113)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from Mon 1st Dec £424

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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An attractive detached holiday home enjoying a quiet setting in the historic town of Colyton, Dorset. Landscaped gardens. Close to amenities. WiFi. Parking. Colyton 0.4 miles; Axmouth 2.4 miles; Seaton 2.7 miles; Lyme Regis 6.9 miles. (Ref. 1106125)

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7 nights from Fri 12th Dec was £576 £443

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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Upper Hurst Farmhouse is a wonderful holiday home resting just outside Hartington in Staffordshire. Hot tub. Enclosed garden. Scenic views. EV charging. Buxton 12.2 miles; Bakewell 12.5 miles. (Ref. 1131577)

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When it comes to the perfect getaway during the festive period, why not consider UK holidays in December? Escape the winter chill and be enveloped by the charming interiors of these self-catering cottages, perfect for December holidays.

Why Holidays in December?

Holidays in December are a great way to experience the UK coming alive with festive celebrations and traditions. From sparkling lights in charming towns to the delightful scents of mulled wine and roasted chestnuts, the holiday season creates a magical atmosphere. From these UK December holidays, you can look forward to enjoying a range of winter activities, including exploring Christmas markets, winding down snow-covered trails and dipping into steamy thermal spas. Then, when you’ve made the most of nearby attractions and wintery sights, you can look forward to unwinding in these December holiday cottages, with some equipped with open fires, hot tubs and even saunas! Use our Travel Guide to find even more activities to enjoy during December holidays.

Places to Visit During UK December Holidays

Experience heartwarming festivities by exploring enchanting destinations across the UK from these December holiday cottages. A place that ought to be top of your list for holidays in December is the Cotswolds. Here, you can enjoy winding paths, sledging opportunities, and grand attractions, such as the lights display at Blenheim Palace. Alternatively, head to the Lake District and climb snow-topped peaks, cosy up to your loved one by the pub’s fire and wander around glistening lakes.

Find even more locations for UK December holidays:

Edinburgh

Peak District

Belfast

Snowdonia

Types of Winter Holidays

If you want to make the most of this season, why not book one of these winter breaks in the UK? There are plenty of UK log cabins and secluded holidays cottages; perfect for a rustic holiday this year.

If you fancy curling up by the flickering flames of a fire this winter, these open-fire cottages are perfect. Or, if you’d prefer a touch of bubbles, these hot tub cottages are ideal!