Short Break Cottages For Christmas And New Year

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    4.9

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St Aidans is a wonderful, pet-friendly holiday house situated in the town of Alnwick in Northumberland with an indulgent hot tub for guests. Alnmouth 4.6 miles; Rothbury 12 miles; Bamburgh 16.7 miles. (Ref. 1140260)

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

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £1871 £1159

  • 14 Guests
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.8

    Sykes Rating

Impressive detached property located in the seaside town of Scarborough. Beautifully presented. Spacious with games room, hot tub and cinema room. Enclosed gardens. Freeview TV. North Yorkshire. (Ref. 967514)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

An immaculately-presented property situated within the rural village of Dufton, Cumbria. Open plan kitchen. Wood burning stove. Comfortable lounge areas. Garden with patio. Appleby-in-Westmorland 3 miles. (Ref. 929215)

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

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £668 £468

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    4.8

    Sykes Rating

A delightful, ground-floor apartment in the heart of Whitby, North Yorkshire. Open-plan. Close to beach. River views. Close to North York Moors National Park. Robin Hood's Bay 5 miles; Scarborough 19 miles; Pickering 21 miles; Guisborough 21.9 miles. (Ref. 1127244)

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

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £534 £404

  • 10 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    4.8

    Sykes Rating

Hidden Well is a luxury detached holiday home situated in the charming village of Pilning, Gloucestershire. Private parking. Hot tub. EV charging. Thornbury 6.5 miles; Bristol 12.1 miles; Weston-super-Mare 26.5 miles (Ref. 1150111)

  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from Mon 29th Dec was £2561 £2155

  • 12 Guests
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

Swyn Llyr is a superb detached house in Rhosneigr, Anglesey boasting a woodburning stove, a hot tub, a cinema room, two games rooms and stunning sea views. Llangefni 11.7 miles; Holyhead 12.3 miles; Trearddur Bay 12.9 miles. (Ref. 1155679)

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

3 nights from Fri 2nd Jan £3069

  • 7 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A detached property resting on the outskirts of Malvern. Two pets welcome. WiFi. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Worcester 8.4 miles; Ross-on-Wye 21 miles. (Ref. 1048537)

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

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £770 £580

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

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6 Meadow Reatreat with Hot Tub is a pleasing single-storey lodge in Dobwalls, Cornwall, with a hot tub on the enclosed decking, woodburning stove. Liskeard 3.2 miles; Looe 8.9 miles. (Ref. 1172392)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • 5 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.7

    Sykes Rating

A fantastic end-terrace cottage resting in Conwy, North Wales. Near a beach. Off-road parking. Close to amenities. Llandudno 4.6 miles; Betws-y-Coed 16.4 miles. (Ref. 1086177)

  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £569 £422

  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • Pets Yes

    4.8

    Sykes Rating

This spectacular pod lies in the remote village of New Mills near Newtown. Unique accommodation. Hot tub. Llanfair Caereinion 3.8 miles. Powys 3.9 miles. Newtown 7.8 miles. (Ref. 1043466)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • 10 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

This fabulous five-bedroom holiday home rests in Hay-on-Wye, Powys. Bedrooms with en-suites. Brecon 15.6 miles; Hereford 20.7 miles. (Ref. 1125474)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £1745 £1343

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

Charming barn conversion located on the outskirts of Honley village in West Yorkshire, just North of the Peak District National Park. Dog-friendly. WiFi. Countryside views. Holmfirth 3 miles; Huddersfield 4 miles. (Ref. 976582)

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

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £847 £637

  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A charming annexe resting on the outskirts of Dartmouth, in the South Devon AONB. Off-road parking. Country views. Totnes 9.5 miles; Salcombe 15.6 miles. (Ref. 1013496)

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

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £423 £365

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

A delightful detached single-storey cottage resting in Gateforth near Hambleton, North Yorkshire. WiFi. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Selby 4.9 miles; York 17.8 miles; Leeds 21.5 miles. (Ref. 1053129)

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

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £520 £444

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

A fabulous holiday cottage in the village of Kirkcolm, Scotland. Stylish interiors. Outstanding surroundings. Woodburning stove. Stranraer 6.6 miles; Portpatrick 11.7 miles. (Ref. 1043977)

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

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £541 £422

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A wonderful semi-detached cottage located on the outskirts of Bentham in North Yorkshire. Spacious retreat. Family friendly. Views over the Peaks. Elevated position. Ingleton 3 miles; Kirkby Lonsdale 10 miles. (Ref. 945189)

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

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £572 £396

3 nights from Mon 29th Dec was £837 £709

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

A spacious ground floor apartment in Bridlington. Off-road parking. Woodburner. En-suite bedrooms. Sea views. Filey 10 miles; Scarborough 20 miles. (Ref. 993191)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.8

    Sykes Rating

This homely abode rests in the perfect place for a family escape to the coast, in the village of Cleveleys, Lancashire. Contemporary interior. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Amenities in walking distance. Blackpool 4.7 miles; Lancaster 22.6 miles. (Ref. 1018071)

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

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £441 £339

Looking for short breaks for Christmas? Perhaps you're in the market for a short break at New Year? You're sure to find something for you in this collection of festive breaks! Whether you're looking for Twixmas breaks, Christmas trips, or New Year's getaways, there is bound to be something for you here.

You're probably thinking, what is Twixmas? This word refers to the period between Christmas and New Year (27th-30th December) when you can take a much-needed break from work and obligations.

Why Short Christmas and New Year's Breaks?

Those who lead a busy lifestyle and want to make the most of Twixmas will easily find the ideal holiday home from this selection of short breaks between Christmas and New Year. This array of short break Christmas cottages rest near beautiful sights and festive activities without the need to go through the stress of travelling abroad, so you can enjoy a short but blissful stay with your family during this jolly time.

This collection of short Christmas breaks is also perfect for those who want to escape the everyday with their partner for a more intimate and peaceful winter getaway. The larger properties are ideal for families who want to get together and enjoy a New Year's celebration. Whatever your plans for this time, there is bound to be a property in this list that provides a superb base for you.

Places to Visit on a Short Break at Christmas or New Year

Visit the Scottish Highlands & Islands during your Twixmas break and discover the plethora of Christmas markets lining the streets of the historic cities. Or, try your hand at skiing in the Cairngorms National Park!

For a short festive break in a destination that will leave you feeling perfectly relaxed, choose the Cotswolds with its beautiful landmarks, including Blenheim Palace. Venture to Cornwall for a long weekend by the coast this winter, enjoying enchanting light festivals and towns hosting entertaining New Year events for all the family.

North Wales is also a fantastic place for a Twixmas holiday, especially for those outdoor enthusiasts that want to visit Snowdonia National Park. The North York Moors & Coast is a great location, in the National Park hosting the famed Christmas Pullman dining train. Here, you can tuck into a festive meal whilst soaking up beautiful views.

Types of Festive Holidays

If you're looking for a longer period of time away with your loved ones this season, this list of cottages for Christmas And New Year features some fantastic properties for you! Wanting to take advantage of your time off during New Years? Book a stay at marvellous New Year Cottages. If you're focusing on a trip away for the festive period, these cottages for Christmas will interest you. Those seeking a well-earned, peaceful break away from the hecticness of life this winter may prefer to browse this selection of Christmas lodges and cabins. Alternatively, secure a large cottage for New Year and bring the entire family along.

Find short/weekend breaks in the UK that you can enjoy all year round!