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  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms7
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Church View, a stunning townhouse resting in the bustling seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Close to a beach. Hot tub. Historic features. Bridlington 16.4 miles; Whitby 20 miles; Staithes 29.8 miles. (Ref. 1123864)

  • Wi-fi
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £3798

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This Cornish cabin rests four miles from Truro, in the village of Kea. Decking with rural views. Roseland Heritage Coast. WiFI. (Ref. 975172)

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

Wed 23rd Dec
for 7 nights was £1211 From £982

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Seamay is a pet-friendly holiday home with beautiful gardens in the charming seaside village of Polzeath, Cornwall, close to the beach and amenities. Wadebridge 7 miles; Padstow 15.5 miles. (Ref. 1164713)

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

Tue 22nd Dec
for 7 nights was £2919 From £2649

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Lodge 28 is a contemporary lodge with a hot tub and barbecue, on the well-maintained grounds of Woodhall Country Park, in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire. Horncastle 6.3 miles; Lincoln 19.3 miles; Louth 19.8 miles. (Ref. 1160514)

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

Tue 22nd Dec
for 7 nights From £1384

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Binneford Barn, a delightful, single-storey cottage set in Kennerleigh near Cheriton Fitzpaine in Devon, boasting a hot tub and countryside views. Thorverton 9.2 miles; Crediton 5.3 miles; Tiverton 10.1 miles; Exeter 12 miles. (Ref. 1162535)

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

Wed 23rd Dec
for 7 nights From £1324

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Sandy Haven is a delightful, ground-floor apartment resting in Swanage, Dorset. Near amenities and beach. Allocated parking. In AONB. Wareham 9.5 miles; Poole 19.5 miles. (Ref. 1140492)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £999

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A comfortable cottage located in the village of Snitterby, Lincolnshire. Exposed beams. Open plan. Sun room. Pet friendly. Brigg 8 miles; Gainsborough; 13 miles. (Ref. 989600)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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  • £251 off - Wed 23rd Dec to 29th Dec 2026

  • £71 off - Tue 5th Jan to 8th Jan 2027

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £599

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

6 Priory is a delightful ground-floor apartment resting in the seaside town of Shanklin, Isle of Wight, close to a shop, a pub, and a beach. Bembridge 7.7 miles; Newport 10.2 miles; Freshwater 21.8 miles. (Ref. 1183749)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £829

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Barleycorn Cottage, a delightful house near Belford, Northumberland, boasts two sitting rooms, a enclosed garden and is near Northumberland National Park. Bamburgh 4.4 miles; Alnwick 12.9 miles; Berwick-upon-Tweed 17.8 miles. (Ref. 1176520)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • 5% off - Fri 9th Oct to 23rd Oct 2026

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £1291

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Quality Whitby cottage with viaduct and country views, close to River Esk. Cosy accommodation with balcony and communal garden. Easy reach Whitby amenities, Moors and market towns. Whitby 1 mile. (Ref. 4263)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Sun 20th Dec
for 7 nights From £1427

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A delightful third-floor apartment in the seaside town of Llandudno, North Wales. Open-plan living. Amenities within walking distance. Contemporary-style. Colwyn Bay 5.8 miles; Rhyl 18.1 miles. (Ref. 1007646)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Washing machine

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £680

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.6★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Eden Cottage is a lovely, pet-friendly holiday cottage situated in the bustling market town of Keighley in West Yorkshire with an open-plan space. Haworth 3.7 miles; Skipton 9.5 miles. (Ref. 1162567)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £676

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This all-ground-floor cottage can be found on the coast of East Sussex. In close reach of the beach. Open-plan living. Private garden. Hastings 8.9 miles; Battle 13.3 miles. (Ref. 1039888)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

Sun 27th Dec
for 7 nights From £867

Last booked 2 days ago
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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Learig Cottage is a delightful, single-storey holiday cottage in the Maidens near Maybole in South Ayrshire, boasting a fire-pit and woodburning stove. Ayr 13.9 miles. (Ref. 1134598)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £737

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.4★

    Good

  • Sykes rating

As featured in Gavin and Stacey, Lush House is a terraced holiday home in Barry, South Wales, offering WiFi, an enclosed garden, and roadside parking. Penarth 6.9 miles; Cardiff 9.6 miles; Newport 22.1 miles. (Ref. 1179689)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Mon 21st Dec
for 7 nights From £1542

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A charming two-bedroom cottage resting in Hope Mansell, near Drybrook in Herefordshire. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Country views. Private garden. Symonds Yat 8.3 miles; Gloucester 15.7 miles. (Ref. 1105647)

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

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £644

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A lovely coastal holiday home resting in Beer, Devon. Dog-friendly. Near a beach. Off-road parking. Private terrace. Exceptional sea views. Seaton 1.2 miles; Lyme Regis 9 miles; Sidmouth 8.2 miles; Exeter 21.3 miles. (Ref. 1118987)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Fri 18th Dec
for 7 nights From £724

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

The Forge is a delightful cottage in Castleton, Derbyshire, featuring three bedrooms, a woodburning stove, EV charging, and an enclosed courtyard garden. Castleton 0.1 miles; Tideswell 6.6 miles. (Ref. 1195719)

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

Sun 20th Dec
for 7 nights From £2807

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.3★

    Good

  • Sykes rating

3a Hideaways, a stunningly-presented home in the beautiful seaside town of Hunstanton. Single-storey. Wheelchair accessible. Patio. Allocated parking. King's Lynn 16.6 miles. (Ref. 1143023)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

Wed 23rd Dec
for 7 nights From £789

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  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

An exceptional detached lodge surrounded by 360 views of countryside landscapes in Otterburn in North Yorkshire. Idyllic setting. Woodburning stove. Pool table. Settle 8 miles; Skipton 9.3 miles (Ref. 962454)

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

Tue 22nd Dec
for 7 nights was £4133 From £3630

Last booked 2 days ago
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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 or this collection of cottages for Boxing Day.

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.