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Cottages for Christmas

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Dragonfly Cottage is a beautiful, two-bedroom cottage residing in St Stephen, Cornwall. Pet-friendly. Close to a shop and pub. Electric stove. St Austell 5.7 miles; Newquay 11.2 miles; Truro 13 miles. (Ref. 1135703)

  • Wi-fi
  • Washing machine

7 nights from Mon 23rd Dec was £899 £661

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Well-appointed barn conversion nestled close to the Wales/England border, some 8 miles from the centre of Oswestry. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Enclosed garden. Llanymynech 4.1 miles. (Ref. 1000425)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A homely, detached cottage four miles from the town of Dalbeattie in Scotland. Countryside views. Great base for walkers. Sky TV. On livestock farm. (Ref. 961353)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Sky TV

7 nights from Mon 23rd Dec was £874 £743

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.6

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A ground-floor apartment resting in the seaside town of Alnmouth, Northumberland. Ground-floor living. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Warkworth 4.7 miles; Alnwick 4.7 miles; Amble 6.1 miles (Ref. 1121827)

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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Immaculate detached cottage in secluded countryside. Superb quality, large garden, hot tub. Near coast and ideal for walking, cycling or touring. Bookable with Ref 12682 to sleep 8. Oban 10 miles. (Ref. 12167)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from Mon 23rd Dec was £2691 £1992

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A delightsome, single-storey holiday home resting in Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire. Sea-views. Woodburning stove. Open-plan. Pet-friendly. Peterhead 8.5 miles; Ellon 11.4 miles; Aberdeen 24.2 miles. (Ref. 1095549)

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

7 nights from Mon 23rd Dec was £2670 £2434

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.4

    Good

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A contemporary terraced house resting in St Ives, Cornwall. Sea views. Sky cinema plus BT Sport. Off-road parking. Short walk to beach. Carbis Bay 2 miles; Penzance 9 miles; Falmouth 26 miles. (Ref. 1073997)

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

7 nights from Mon 23rd Dec was £2205 £2110

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.0

    Good

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This historic, ground-floor apartment resides in Buchlyvie, Stirling. Woodburning stove. Traditional. Off-road parking. Aberfoyle 5.8 miles; Stirling 17.2 miles; Loch Lomond 23.4 miles. (Ref. 1044861)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from Mon 23rd Dec was £920 £879

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A wonderful duplex apartment resting on the seafront in Pittenweem, Fife. Woodburning stoves. Ideal for couples. Sea views. Anstruther 1.6 miles; St Andrews 10.8 miles. (Ref. 1064091)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from Mon 23rd Dec was £1205 £1150

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.6

    Outstanding

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A well-appointed holiday home boasting countryside views near Bodedern, Anglesey. Dog-friendly. Open-plan. Countryside views. Gas fire. Holyhead 5.9 miles; Beaumaris 20.8 miles (Ref. 1127456)

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

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £663 £576

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes
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An attractive, well-presented holiday home in Beadnell in Northumberland. Close to beach. Open fire. Family-friendly, Pet-friendly. Parking. WiFi. Seahouses 2 miles; Bamburgh 5.3 miles; Amble 19.1 miles. (Ref. 1122042)

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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

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This romantic, single-storey annex sits in the hamlet of Rhoscefnhir near Pentraeth, Anglesey. Beautiful views. Rural location. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Red Wharf Bay 3.7 miles; Benllech 4.6 miles; Beaumaris 7 miles. (Ref. 1004339)

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

7 nights from Sun 22nd Dec was £701 £643

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

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A superb barn conversion set in tranquil and peaceful surroundings, with a hot tub. Luxury en-suite bathrooms and open plan living with woodburning stove. Torver 2 miles. (Ref. 25708)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £1548 £1477

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.6

    Outstanding

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A simply stunning holiday cottage close to Lower Burnmouth on the Scottish Borders. Sea views. Woodburning stove. Close to beach. Parking. WiFi. Berwick-Upon-Tweed 6.4 miles; Tweedmouth 7.2 miles; Bamburgh 26 miles. (Ref. 1122070)

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  • Off-road parking
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  • Washing machine

7 nights from Sun 22nd Dec was £1150 £1098

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsYes

    4.4

    Good

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A contemporary home resting upon Ynys Faelog near Menai Bridge, Anglesey. Sea views. Stylish. Hot tub. Ground-floor living. Close to amenities. Llanfairpwllgwyngyll 2.3 miles; Beaumaris 4.4 miles; Bangor 5.8 miles; Caernarfon 9.5 miles. (Ref. 1123613)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

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A fabulous four-bedroom holiday home resting in Woolacombe, Devon. Sea views. Hot tub. Contemporary. Pet-friendly. Near beach and amenities. Woodburning stove. Ilfracombe 5.2 miles; Barnstaple 12 miles; Exmoor National Park 12.5 miles. (Ref. 1104732)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

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A wonderful barn conversion resting in Priddy, Somerset. Heart of the Mendips. Ground-floor living. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Coxley 7.4 miles; Shepton Mallet 10.4 miles; Glastonbury 11.4 miles. (Ref. 1003461)

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

7 nights from Sun 22nd Dec was £2560 £2334

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.5

    Outstanding

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A charming bungalow located in the heart of Cheddar in Somerset. Countryside views. Cheddar Gorge nearby. Limited mobility access. (Ref. 952215)

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

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £887 £740

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.2

    Good

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In the heart of Salcombe, with wonderful views of Salcombe estuary towards South Pool Creek, 1 The Salcombe is a lovely ground floor poolside apartment. (Ref. 994868)

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

7 nights from Sun 22nd Dec was £1431 £1309

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.2

    Good

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A pretty annex resting within the owners' grounds the town of Dartford, Kent. Shared hot tub. Off-road parking. Serene location. Rochester 15.2 miles; London 19.7 miles. (Ref. 1105580)

  • Wi-fi
  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Washing machine

7 nights from Sun 29th Dec was £931 £884

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.