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Cottages for Christmas And New Year

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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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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A charming, two-bedroom cottage located rurally in Red Wharf Bay near Pentraeth, Anglesey. Sea views. Woodburning stove. Rural. Close to amenities and beach. Benllech 2.8 miles; Beaumaris 6.8 miles. (Ref. 1114816)

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    5.0

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Rose Cottage is a charming, stone-built cottage settled into the bustling town of Matlock, Derbyshire. Close to National Park. Near shop, pub, and river. Matlock Bath 1.8 miles; Peak District National Park 5 miles, Bakewell 8.7 miles. (Ref. 958573)

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  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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A wonderful, detached cottage situated high up on the Brontë moorland near Todmorden. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Patio with furniture. Todmorden 2 miles. (Ref. 905529)

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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This delightful terraced cottage rests in the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. Enclosed courtyard. WiFi. Warwick 9 miles; Royal Leamington Spa 12 miles. (Ref. 1000373)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was €929 €896

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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A charming mid-terrace townhouse resting in the centre of Filey. Close walk to all amenities and beach. WiFi. Off-road parking. Scarborough 8.6 miles; Bridlington 10.9 miles; Whitby 27.3 miles. (Ref. 1067261)

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A contemporary single-storey holiday home nestled in South Reston, Lincolnshire. Open-plan. Garden. Off-road parking. Countryside location. Little Carlton 3.5 miles; Mablethorpe 9.6 miles; Lincoln 34.7 miles. (Ref. 1081425)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from Mon 30th Dec was €856 €836

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.6

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A romantic cottage resting in Noranside near Kirriemuir. Ground-floor living. WiFi. Woodburning stove. Brechin 9.5 miles; Forfar 10.2 miles; Dundee 24.1 miles. (Ref. 1053156)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A lovely detached cottage resting in Hawkchurch, Devon. Off-road parking. Close to amenities. Smart TVs. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Axminster 4.4 miles; Lyme Regis 6.2 miles. (Ref. 1119011)

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7 nights from Mon 23rd Dec €1499

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.9

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A contemporary, ground-floor apartment situated on the edge of Budleigh Salterton. TV. Pet friendly. WiFi. Exmouth 4 miles; Sidmouth 7.3 miles. (Ref. 1102128)

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  • Ground floor bedroom

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was €741 €713

  • Sleeps2
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    4.8

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This studio property is set in the heart of Bakewell, Peak District National Park. Modern interior. Charming courtyard. Central location. (Ref. 989667)

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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Stone-built, end-terrace barn conversion in Pitchford village. Character beams and trusses. Well-equipped, comfortable accommodation. Shrewsbury 8 miles. (Ref. 904464)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.5

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A terraced cottage nestled in the heart of Mathry Pembrokeshire. Open fire. Character features. Close to Pembrokeshire National Park. Dog-friendly. Trefin 3.4 miles; Fishguard 6.4 miles; St Davids 9.4 miles. (Ref. 1035835)

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    3.6

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A lovely first floor apartment set back from the main road, in the seaside village of Brean, Somerset. Beach 2 mins away. WiFi. Perfect for exploring Somerset. Burnham-on-Sea 4 miles. (Ref. 939240)

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A stunning wooden lodge lying in Huby, North Yorkshire. Beautiful rural location. Open-plan. Off-road parking. York 10 miles; Harrogate 23.6 miles. (Ref. 1025557)

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  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7

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A superb ground-floor apartment with terrace resting in Dartmouth, Devon. Smart TV. Enclosed garden. Near a beach. Kingswear2.5 miles; Paignton 8.2 miles; Totnes 14.2 miles. (Ref. 1072178)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from Sun 22nd Dec was €1277 €1252

  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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A charming cottage resting in Southerndown on the award-winning Heritage Coast, Vale of Glamorgan. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Beach nearby. Bridgend 4.8 miles; Porthcawl 10.4 miles. (Ref. 1134209)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.5

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Sun Cottage is a delightful, three-bedroom dwelling resting in the heart of Looe, Cornwall. Near amenities and beach. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Central. Polperro 4.9 miles. (Ref. 1142066)

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Ocean Gem is a lovely bungalow resting in the town of Benllech, Anglesey. Sea views. Close to a shop and a pub. Close to a beach. Pet-friendly. Single-storey. Beaumaris 10 miles; Bangor 10.7 miles; Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park 16 miles. (Ref. 1151702)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from Mon 30th Dec €1065

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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This romantic, single-storey annex sits in the hamlet of Rhoscefnhir near Pentraeth, Anglesey. Beautiful views. Rural location. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Red Wharf Bay 3.7 miles; Benllech 4.6 miles; Beaumaris 7 miles. (Ref. 1004339)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from Sun 22nd Dec €751

An ideal way to spend time with those who mean the most during this festive time of year is with a stay at one of these cottages for Christmas and New Year. Whether it be a quiet Christmas break with loved ones or an exciting New Year's Eve celebration, there is bound to be a perfect letting for you in this fabulous collection!

Why Cottages for Christmas and New Year?

If you're seeking a fuss-free break this winter, then this selection of cottages for Christmas and New Year are perfect for you! They have been designed with the perfect winter break in mind, from properties of different styles and sizes to suit your winter plans, to spaces that have been kindly decorated by the owner for your convenience, so you can swiftly get the festivities going.

If you're seeking a quaint break in the country this season, there are plenty in this collection that offer opportunities to take in wintry vistas on a walk, before settling down for a festive meal at a traditional pub. Additionally, there are cottages in this selection that enjoy the coast where you can soak up the crisp, sea breeze with a trip to the beach, and warm yourself up by the fire in your home-from-home afterward.

Keen to get involved in the festivities? There are also fantastic lettings in this group that rest near towns and cities, hosting superb events and Christmas markets for you to visit.

Places to Visit at Christmas or New Year

Those seeking a peaceful break in the country this winter will be delighted with cottage in Cotswolds, home to a wealth of picturesque villages with festive activities for you to enjoy, from The Enchanted Christmas attraction at the Westonbirt's National Arboretum to the Spectacle of Light at Sudeley Castle near Winchcombe. The Scottish Highlands promise a marvellous, festive break with the Highland Wildlife Park offering you the chance to meet the resident polar bears, along with the opportunity to get your skis on and traverse the slopes of the Cairngorm Mountains. A fantastic blend of the coast and country can be enjoyed this season at North Wales or North York Moors & Coast, with national parks featuring winter bike rides and hikes, along with festive events at their breath-taking castles, including Castle Howard in Yorkshire and Gwrych Castle in Abergele. If you'd like to spend this winter by the coast, Cornwall is a fantastic destination, hosting the St Ives Light Up and Newquay with its entertaining New Year events.

Types of Holidays over Christmas and New Year

If you'd prefer to spend some time away with the family for Christmas specifically, browse this fabulous selection of cottages for Christmas, or take a look at these New Year cottages on offer to bring in the New Year surrounded by loved ones at a marvellous retreat! Those wanting to whisk away their loved ones or partner to a rustic getaway will be delighted by this array of Christmas lodges and cabins. If you'd rather enjoy a swift weekend away during the holidays, then these short breaks for Christmas and new year will not disappoint.