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Cottages for Christmas

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A charming, single-storey cottage settled in Malmesbury, Wiltshire. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Family-friendly. On-site cattery. Chippenham 10.6 miles; Cirencester 14.7 miles; Bath 23.2 miles. (Ref. 1081750)

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

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £913 £842

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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A delightful, quirky and stylish barn conversion with woodburner stove and open plan living, just over half a mile from Northop. Two pretty bedrooms. Private tennis court and doorstep walks. Chester 12 miles. (Ref. 926335)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from Sun 22nd Dec was £863 £736

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes
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4 Albion Place is a terraced cottage settled in Chester, Cheshire. Close to a shop, pub, and river. Historic sites. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Delamere 11.6 miles; Talacre 28.2 miles. (Ref. 1148302)

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7 nights from Sun 29th Dec £941

  • Sleeps2
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A lovely open-plan annexe resting in Bleathwood, Herefordshire. Country views. Hot tub. Off-road parking. Romantic. Ludlow 5.3 miles; Worcester 24.7 miles; Hereford 22.6 miles. (Ref. 1109393)

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  • Hot Tub
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7 nights from Sat 21st Dec £661

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.5

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Sophisticated first floor apartment in the centre of Harlech, overlooking the castle. Wifi, Smart TV. (Ref. 1008864)

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  • Off-road parking

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £882 £852

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo
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22 River View is a delightful, second-floor apartment resting in Garstang, Lancashire. Close to a shop and a pub. Near AONB. Couple’s retreat. Lancaster 10.2 miles; Preston 11.2 miles; Forest of Bowland AONB 15.8 miles. (Ref. 1141018)

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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This lovely detached house rests in Colwyn Bay, Wales. Sea views. Off-road parking. Llandudno 6.9 miles. (Ref. 1007469)

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

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £645 £571

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7

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Cosy cottage on the outskirts of Brynsiencyn. Within an easy walk of the local attractions such as Sea Zoo and Foel Farm. Lovely garden and great views. Bangor 10.3 miles; Beaumaris 12 miles. (Ref. 1008704)

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

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £808 £712

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A renovated annexe buried in the serene village of Thompson in Norfolk. Romantic retreat. Hot tub. Super-king-size. Watton 3.5 miles; Thetford 10.8 miles; Swaffham 12.2 miles. (Ref. 1001574)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £859 £786

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A superb detached property in an idyllic position, is this detached cottage is set in an ideal location where you can enjoy a true slice of rural life. Sligo Town 12 miles (Ref. 959017)

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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A fantastic two-bedroom, first-floor apartment resting in Abersoch, Gwynedd. Near a beach. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Pwllheli 8.5 miles. (Ref. 1086887)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from Sun 22nd Dec was £1760 £1412

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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This attractive, single-storage cottage rests in Moelfre, Anglesey. Sea views. Woodburning stove. Garden with barbecue. Off-road parking. Lligwy 1.6 miles; Benllech 2.9 miles. (Ref. 1042367)

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

7 nights from Sun 22nd Dec was £1141 £853

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

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A wonderful, rural lodge near Minsterley in Shropshire. Electric fire. Dog-friendly. Enclosed rear garden. Elevated view over the countryside. Shrewsbury 15.6 miles; Telford 28.5 miles. (Ref. 1113661)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from Sun 22nd Dec was £1374 £1265

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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A converted barn tucked away in a country landscape near Looe. Enclosed garden. Wifi. Wood burner. Off road parking. Looe 4.5 miles. (Ref. 959945)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £829 £749

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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A charming single-storey annexe resting in Honington near Shipston-On-Stour, Warwickshire. Ground-floor living. Countryside views. Private garden. Tennis Court. Open-plan. Moreton in Marsh 7.8 miles; Stratford-upon-Avon 11 miles; Warwick 17.1 miles. (Ref. 1112360)

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

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £782 £652

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A quaint stone-built cottage resting on the outskirts of Weymouth. Open-plan living. Off-road parking. WiFi. Dorchester 6.4 miles; Fortuneswell 8.2 miles. (Ref. 1061544)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £1018 £858

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.6

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This homely, semi-detached holiday cottage rests on the outskirts of Prestatyn on the North Wales coast. Pet-friendly. In walking distance of the beach. Off-road parking. Rhyl 4.7 miles; Chester 27.5 miles. (Ref. 1056234)

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7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £841 £770

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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A modern, semi-detached barn conversion, situated in the village of Cleeve Prior in Worcestershire. Open-plan. Contemporary. Countryside. Enclosed garden. Evesham 6 miles. Broadway 10 miles. (Ref. 973914)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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7 nights from Sun 22nd Dec was £1016 £888

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.5

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A characterful end-of-terrace cottage resting in the pretty village of Tre'r Ddol. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Off-road parking. Machynlleth 8.3 miles; Aberystwyth 9.4 miles. (Ref. 1013361)

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7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £731 £699

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.4

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Modern detached lodge at Fallbarrow Park, near Bowness-on-Windermere. Sleeping 6. Large deck and outside furniture. Sorry No pets. Bowness 0.2 miles, Windermere 1.5 miles, Ambleside 5.2 miles Onsite facilities. (Ref. 1068844)

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7 nights from Sun 22nd Dec was £1774 £1547

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.

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.