Short Break Cottages For Christmas And New Year

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A charming two-bedroom cottage resting on a working farm in Goodmanham Wold, York. Woodburning stove. En-suite bedrooms. Private patio. York 24.1 miles. (Ref. 958392)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

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

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8

    Outstanding

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Hafod Y Bryn is a delightful, detached house resting in the seaside town of Harlech, Gwynedd. Close to a beach. Sea views. Pet-friendly. In National Park. Porthmadog 10.2 miles; Criccieth 14.6 miles; Betws-y-Coed 25.8 miles. (Ref. 1149503)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Bryn Cae is a contemporary, three-bedroom home resting in Penrhynside near Penrhyn Bay, Conwy. Sea views. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Near amenities. Llandudno 2.7 miles; Colwyn Bay 3.6 miles; Deganwy 3.9 miles; Rhyl 13.7 miles. (Ref. 1078004)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was £671 £541

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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An attractive glamping pod situated in Chacombe, Northamptonshire. Romantic accommodation. Breath-taking views. Hot tub. Banbury 4.3 miles. Brackley 10.7 miles. Bicester 17.9 miles. (Ref. 1057944)

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  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub

Sat 20th Dec
for 3 nights £412

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Station Masters House is a beautiful, semi-detached house resting in the remote village of Kielder in Scottish Borders with a toasty woodburning stove. Newcastleton 10 miles; Bellingham 26.6 miles; Hexham 41.9 miles. (Ref. 1144160)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was £736 £518

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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A romantic cottage near Alston, within the North Pennines AONB. Jacuzzi bath. Countryside location. Ideal for couples. Alston 3.8 miles; Melmerby 14.5 miles; Penrith 23.5 miles. (Ref. 1109948)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was £472 £365

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Perfect

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A beautiful detached house enjoying a reverse-level layout in the village of Devoran, Cornwall. Decked garden. WiFi. Smart TV. En-suite. Off-road parking. Truro 4.7 miles. (Ref. 1065815)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was £978 £653

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Little Victory is a contemporary single-storey boutique home situated in Pendeen, near to the coast in Cornwall, enjoying sea views, a hot tub, and welcoming pets. St Just 2.1 miles; Penzance 7.2 miles; Lands End 8 miles; St Ives 10.7 miles. (Ref. 1167089)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

Sat 27th Dec
for 3 nights £724

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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This stunning, Grade II listed barn conversion is located in East Worlington near Lapford, Devon. Off-road parking. Bedrooms with en-suites. Ground-floor living. Family-friendly. Pet-friendly. Crediton 10.1 miles; Tiverton 14.2 miles; Exeter 18.4 miles. (Ref. 1068635)

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  • Washing machine
  • Games room

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was £1375 £955

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8

    Outstanding

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A bright and contemporary first-floor apartment set within the town of Dartmouth, Devon. Outstanding views. Open-plan living. Central location. Brixham 5.3 miles; Totnes 12.3 miles. (Ref. 1065857)

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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The Cottage at Cromlech Manor Farm is a wonderful, single-storey property near Benllech, Anglesey. Dog-friendly. Open-plan. Wi-Fi. Parking. Beach 1.4 miles. Red Wharf Bay 2.4 miles; Bangor 10.9 miles; Conwy 26.6 miles. (Ref. 1128553)

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  • Baby-friendly

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was £578 £410

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

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Lovely barn conversion positioned in the rural village of Gissing, East Anglia. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Pub 0.6 miles. (Ref. 970029)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Curtau is an exquisite, detached holiday home located on the outskirts of Llanfaredd near Builth Wells in Powys with a hot tub and stunning views. Llandrindod Wells 8.6 miles; Hay-on-Wye 15.7 miles; Elan Valley 21.9 miles. (Ref. 1146526)

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Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was £1155 £784

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Perfect

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Ridge House is a luxury, three-storey house overlooking Lake Windermere near Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, boasting a cinema, games room, and boathouse. Windermere Train Station 4.8 miles; Ambleside 9 miles; Kendal 10.9 miles. (Ref. 1165746)

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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was £5355 £4260

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Perfect

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A characterful, four-bedroom cottage resting in Penybontfawr, Powys. Countryside views. Woodburning stove. Hot tub. Original features. Gated driveway. Games room. Oswestry 16.2 miles. (Ref. 1107963)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was £1175 £837

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

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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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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This detached house is situated in Aberdaron, Gwynedd. 4 bedrooms. WiFi. Games room. Abersoch 11 miles; Pwllheli 16 miles. (Ref. 989977)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room
  • Sky TV

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was £651 £504

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Number 42 is a well-presented, pet-friendly and single-storey lodge on the Wemyss Bay Holiday Park in Inverclyde, with access to a on-site facilities. Skelmorlie 1.1 miles; Port Glasgow 12.2 miles; City of Glasgow 34.8 miles (Ref. 1174777)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

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This charming chalet-style cottage rests in the village of Neen Sollars, in Shropshire. Games room. Woodburning stove. Tenbury Wells 6.1 miles; Kidderminster 13.3 miles. (Ref. 1010755)

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

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was £435 £391

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Perfect

  • 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

Fri 2nd Jan
for 3 nights was £2091 £1976

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!