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Cottages for Christmas

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Stone house with green door and windows behind wooden fence and grass at Waedog Bach in Rhos-y-Gwaliau near Bala
29
Rhos-y-Gwaliau near Bala, Gwynedd, LL23
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A delightful cottage attached to the owner's farmhouse, on a working sheep and beef farm, in the hamlet of Rhos-y-Gwaliau. Superb romantic retreat with original features. Parking. WiFi. Bala 2 miles. (Ref. 938197)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

Sat 27th Dec
for 7 nights £527

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An outdoor garden area with grass a picnic table a white house and a hedge at Little Haven in Bamburgh
SAVE £235
39
Bamburgh, Northumberland, NE69
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Little Haven is a charming, two-bedroom cottage near the lovely coastal village of Bamburgh in Northumberland. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Sweeping field views. Seahouses 3.5 miles; Beadnell 5.1 miles; Alnwick 14.6 miles. (Ref. 1096400)

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

  • 5% off - Wed 27th Aug to 19th Dec 2025

Mon 22nd Dec
for 7 nights was £1527 £1292

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A white building with a shop entrance and a white door on a street with mountains in the background at Holme Rigg in Braithwaite
SAVE £165
39
Braithwaite, Lake District, CA12
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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A lovely three-storey cottage resting in Braithwaite, Cumbria. Fell views. Off-road parking. In a National Park. Pet-friendly. Keswick 2.7 miles. (Ref. 1057062)

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

  • 15% off - Sat 20th Dec to 27th Dec 2025

Sat 20th Dec
for 7 nights was £1160 £995

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Front entrance of a house with a white door and bay window with shutters at Postmans Cottage in Bridlington
50
Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO16
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A wonderful two-bedroom Victorian end-terrace house resting in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire. Pet-friendly. Private garden. Close to amenities. Near a beach. Filey 10.7 miles; Scarborough 17.2 miles. (Ref. 1100082)

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

Fri 19th Dec
for 7 nights £830

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A harbor with boats docked and houses on hills at Hidden Treasure in Brixham
SAVE £102
9
Brixham, Devon, TQ5
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This delightful studio apartment rests in the heart of the historic harbour town of Brixham, Devon. WiFi. Ideal for couples. Close to amenities. Paignton 5.7 miles; Dartmouth 5.9 miles; Torquay 9.3 miles. (Ref. 1039936)

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

Tue 23rd Dec
for 7 nights was £602 £500

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A hallway with wooden doors and a dining area visible at The Crows Nest in Mevagissey
13
Mevagissey, Cornwall, PL26
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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This second-floor contemporary apartment rests in Mevagissey, Cornwall. Open-plan. WiFi. Central location. St Austell 6.1 miles; Truro 15.7 miles. (Ref. 993027)

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

Fri 19th Dec
for 7 nights £825

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Exterior view of a brick townhouse with white doors balconies and a grass lawn at Cricket Cottage in Whitby
16
Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    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)

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

Sat 20th Dec
for 7 nights £1049

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A stone barn with a wooden deck and surrounding lawn and trees at Pentre Barn in Llantilio Pertholey near Mardy
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Llantilio Pertholey near Mardy, Brecon Beacons National Park, NP7
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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This historic holiday cottage rests in Llantilio Pertholey near Mardy, Wales. Traditional interior. Woodburning stove. Private garden with barbecue. WiFi. Mardy 2.3 miles; Monmouth 19.3 miles. (Ref. 1048686)

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

Sun 28th Dec
for 7 nights £2315

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A white house with two front windows and a black door under a blue sky at Westview in Whithorn
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Whithorn, Dumfries & Galloway, DG8
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Fabulous sea-front, reverse-level, three-bed home resting in Port William near Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway. Coastal views. Enclosed garden. Close to beach and shop. Woodburning stove. Castlewigg 7.3 miles; Wigtown 10.9 miles; NewtonStewart 17.5 miles. (Ref. 1103008)

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

  • £494 off - Sat 20th Dec to 27th Dec 2025

Tue 23rd Dec
for 7 nights was £1084 £1035

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A house with an open patio area dining set and trees in the garden at The Retreat in Lympsham
49
Lympsham, Somerset, BS24
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

This is a detached house in Lympsham, in Somerset. Large garden. Woodburning stove. Spacious. Burnham-on-Sea 5.7 miles; Weston-super-Mare 6.1 miles; Bristol 25.8 miles. (Ref. 997547)

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

Sun 28th Dec
for 7 nights £2847

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A two story house with white walls black framed windows and a driveway at Melody in Cemaes Bay
42
Cemaes Bay, Ynys Môn / Isle of Anglesey, LL67
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A contemporary, four-bedroom home resting in Cemaes Bay, Anglesey. Sea views. Close to amenities and the beach. Stylish. Hot tub. Family and pet-friendly. Amlwch 4.8 miles; Holyhead 16.8 miles. (Ref. 1110117)

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

Fri 19th Dec
for 7 nights £1931

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An outdoor area with brick buildings a patio with table umbrella and chairs and a grassy lawn at The Pump House Art Studio in Misterton
43
Misterton, Nottinghamshire, DN10
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A spectacular, Grade II* listed former pump house nestled in the village of Misterton, Nottinghamshire. Open-plan. Contemporary style. Garden. Original features. WiFi. Lincoln 23 miles; Sheffield 35.4 miles; Peak District 49 miles (Ref. 1056315)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Sat 20th Dec
for 7 nights £1698

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A house with a glass conservatory and lawn in the front at The Annex in Royal Wootton Bassett
32
Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, SN4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A lovely wooden-clad bungalow set just outside of Royal Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire. En-suites. Sun room. Just outside North Wessex Downs AONB. (Ref. 968359)

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

Sun 28th Dec
for 7 nights £1331

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A balcony with a wooden table and four chairs with blue cushions overlooking a town and a river at Kittiwake in Noss Mayo
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49
Noss Mayo, Devon, PL8
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This delightful detached cottage is located in Noss Mayo, Devon. Terrace. Open-plan living. WiFi. Water activities and each short walk away. Newton Ferrers 1 mile; Plymouth 10 miles. (Ref. 1007669)

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

Mon 22nd Dec
for 7 nights was £1673 £1597

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A stone building with a dark door and windows along a sidewalk at Dragon Hill Barn Brassington
SAVE £78
31
Brassington, Derbyshire, DE4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

An outstanding, detached barn conversion in village of Brassington, Derbyshire. Romantic retreat. Woodburner. Character feel. Matlock 7.9 miles. (Ref. 1098005)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Tue 23rd Dec
for 7 nights was £913 £835

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A stone cottage with a tiled roof and hanging flower baskets near a small stone outbuilding and surrounded by grass and trees at Quoits Cottage in Beck Hole near Goathland
27
Beck Hole near Goathland, North York Moors National Park, YO22
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Fabulous, detached period cottage in the picturesque hamlet of Beck Hole in the North York Moors National Park. Spacious living areas with woodburning stove. Superb walking area. Pub 2 mins walk away. Goathland 1 mile. (Ref. 933726)

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

Sat 27th Dec
for 7 nights £1392

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An outdoor seating area with a table and two chairs next to a small shed and a covered seating area at Bellwether in Helmsley
24
Helmsley, North Yorkshire, YO62
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A superb, shepherd’s hut situated on the outskirts of the market town of Helmsley. Woodburner. WiFi. Rural views. Kirkbymoorside 3.9 miles; Pickering 10.9 miles. (Ref. 986040)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom

Fri 19th Dec
for 7 nights £527

Last booked yesterday
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A street view of a white building with an open green door and windows with flower boxes at Old Toffee Shop in Ambleside
25
Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A splendid terraced cottage resting in Ambleside, Cumbria. Open-plan. Woodburning stove. Permit parking. Grasmere 4.3 miles; Windermere 4.7 miles; Keswick 16.6 miles. (Ref. 1076837)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Mon 22nd Dec
for 7 nights £2474

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A brick cottage with a tiled roof and green door next to a gravel driveway and trees at Lizzies Cottage in Horncastle
29
Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

An idyllic cottage resting within the village of Fulletby near Horncastle. Off-road parking. WiFi. Woodburning stove. Lincoln 24.5 miles. (Ref. 1018898)

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

Sat 20th Dec
for 7 nights £625

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A kitchen with black cabinets white countertops pendant lights and various kitchen appliances at 37 Jubilee Street in Llandudno
SAVE £287
18
Llandudno, Conwy, LL30
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A terraced cottage situated just off the main road in Llandudno, Conwy. Close to amenities. Pet free. Contemporary finish. Conwy 4.3 miles; Colwyn Bay 5.6 miles. (Ref. 1127041)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Tue 23rd Dec
for 7 nights was £1381 £1094

Last booked yesterday
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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.