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Cottages for Christmas And New Year

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Hammonds Farmhouse, a stunning home resting in the outskirts of the town of Stroud in Gloucestershire. In AONB. Woodburning stove. Countryside views. Stonehouse 4.9 miles; Gloucester 9.9 miles; Cheltenham 12.5 miles. (Ref. 1134526)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

7 nights from Mon 29th Dec was £5312 £5261

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes
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The Brew House is a stunning abode perched on the outskirts of Harrogate in North Yorkshire, featuring ground-floor living, a hot tub, and welcomes a pet. Skipton 22.7 miles; York 25.2 miles. (Ref. 1165748)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from Mon 29th Dec £3997

  • Sleeps16
  • Bedrooms8
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Otherton Hall, a Grade II listed Georgian Farmhouse resting Otherton, Staffordshire. Indoor swimming pool. Cinema room. Sauna. Games room. Extensive gardens. Smart TVs. Cannock Chase AONB 6.5 miles; Stafford 7.8 miles. (Ref. 1120972)

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  • Sleeps18
  • Bedrooms9
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Stunning 18th century Adam-style Mansion standing in 17 acres of grounds, near Forres. Beautifully refurbished, oozing stylish elegance and charm. Nine bedrooms. Woodburner. Forres 3 miles. (Ref. 948705)

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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

7 nights from Tue 30th Dec was £6692 £6628

  • Sleeps27
  • Bedrooms10
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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This magnificent manor home rests in Foulridge, Lancashire. Vitality Spa. Sauna. Beautiful views. Cinema room. Games room. Summer house. En-suite bedrooms. Off-road parking. Pendle 1.2 miles; Burnley 8.8 miles; Yorkshire Dales National Park 18.6 miles. (Ref. 1163100)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
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  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms7
  • PetsNo

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A stunning, Grade II* listed, detached stately home. All en-suite bedrooms, games room, WiFi, tennis court, hot tub and fishing lake. 10 acres of gardens and grounds. Whitchurch 11 miles. (Ref. 928219)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room
  • Sleeps25
  • Bedrooms12
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A magnificent country house set in beautiful woodlands high above lake windermere. leisure suite and two hot tubs with twelve bedrooms. (Ref. 942045)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room
  • Sky TV

7 nights from Mon 29th Dec was £10052 £9472

  • Sleeps16
  • Bedrooms8
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A large, luxurious holiday home resting in Aberhafesp in Powys, Wales. Bedrooms with en-suites. Hot tub. Cinema room. Enclosed garden. Newtown 4.3 miles; Welshpool 17.6 miles; Oswestry 32.1 miles. (Ref. 930301)

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  • Sleeps23
  • Bedrooms11
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A beautiful Victorian house lying amidst the hills in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in Sedbergh. Woodburning stove. Two hot tubs. Ideal for large families. Incredible views. Kendal 12.3 miles; Hawes 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1022219)

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  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsNo
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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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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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West View is a characterful, flint-walled cottage with a large garden, positioned close to Thetford Forest, in the rural village of Feltwell in Norfolk. Brandon 6 miles; Thetford 12.7 miles; Bury St Edmunds 21 miles; King’s Lynn 22.7 miles. (Ref. 1159459)

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7 nights from Mon 29th Dec was £986 £921

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Pen-y-Graig is a lovely house located in Aberporth, Ceredigion. Spacious property. Beach access. Spectacular views. Balcony. Open fire. Landscaped gardens. Cardigan 7 miles. Poppit Sands 10.5 miles. New Quay 15 miles. (Ref. 1152635)

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  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms7
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Penny Bridge House is an elegant, six-bedroom home resting in Penny Bridge near Ulverston, Cumbria. Pet-friendly. Games room. Near National Park. Coniston Water 8.2 miles; Lake Windermere 13.2 miles. (Ref. 1130855)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from Fri 2nd Jan £3997

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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The Stables is a superb barn conversion resting in Watchfield, Somerset. Family-friendly. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Burnham on Sea 3.8 miles; Weston-Super-Mare 10.8 miles. (Ref. 1112503)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from Mon 29th Dec was £1036 £864

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsNo
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Abbey Lodge is a well-positioned, Grade II listed holiday home with a hot tub, woodburning stove, and near amenities in the heart of Llandudno, Conwy. Colwyn Bay 5.8 miles; Conwy 8.5 miles; Eryri National Park (Snowdonia) 22.9 miles. (Ref. 1154261)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from Mon 29th Dec £3970

  • Sleeps16
  • Bedrooms8
  • PetsNo
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Tower View, a luxurious, detached abode set in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, boasting a hot tub, ground-floor living, and a short walk to a beach. Pickering 17 miles; Whitby 19.7 miles; York 39.4 miles. (Ref. 1155318)

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  • Baby-friendly
  • 10% off - Mon 30th Dec 2024 to 31st Jan 2025

7 nights from Mon 29th Dec was £4849 £4719

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Perfect

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Ptarmigan is a family-friendly terraced home with sea views and off-road parking, located in the coastal village of Garlieston in Dumfries and Galloway. Wigtown 8 miles; Newton Stewart 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1159924)

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7 nights from Tue 30th Dec was £908 £899

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Heilan Roo is a stunning, contemporary property in Killiecrankie near Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross. Close to a river. Close to a pub. Near National Park. Cairngorms National Park 3.3 miles; Blair Atholl 3.4 miles; Pitlochry 3.6 miles. (Ref. 1056397)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
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  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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This fantastic six-bedroom property rests in Langho, Blackburn. Woodburning stove. Hot tub. Open-plan living. Off-road parking. Whalley 3.2 miles; Clitheroe 6.5 miles miles; Longridge 7.7 miles. (Ref. 1101813)

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  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from Mon 29th Dec was £4543 £4499

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes
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The Old Watermill is a grand, detached holiday home, surrounded in two acres of stunning countryside and near the beach in Beadnell, Northumberland. Seahouses 4.2 miles; Bamburgh 6 miles. (Ref. 1161691)

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

7 nights from Mon 22nd Dec £4299

An ideal way to spend time with those who mean the most during this festive time of year is with a stay at one of these cottages for Christmas and New Year. Whether it be a quiet Christmas break with loved ones or an exciting New Year's Eve celebration, there is bound to be a perfect letting for you in this fabulous collection!

Why Cottages for Christmas and New Year?

If you're seeking a fuss-free break this winter, then this selection of cottages for Christmas and New Year are perfect for you! They have been designed with the perfect winter break in mind, from properties of different styles and sizes to suit your winter plans, to spaces that have been kindly decorated by the owner for your convenience, so you can swiftly get the festivities going.

If you're seeking a quaint break in the country this season, there are plenty in this collection that offer opportunities to take in wintry vistas on a walk, before settling down for a festive meal at a traditional pub. Additionally, there are cottages in this selection that enjoy the coast where you can soak up the crisp, sea breeze with a trip to the beach, and warm yourself up by the fire in your home-from-home afterward.

Keen to get involved in the festivities? There are also fantastic lettings in this group that rest near towns and cities, hosting superb events and Christmas markets for you to visit.

Places to Visit at Christmas or New Year

Those seeking a peaceful break in the country this winter will be delighted with cottage in Cotswolds, home to a wealth of picturesque villages with festive activities for you to enjoy, from The Enchanted Christmas attraction at the Westonbirt's National Arboretum to the Spectacle of Light at Sudeley Castle near Winchcombe. The Scottish Highlands promise a marvellous, festive break with the Highland Wildlife Park offering you the chance to meet the resident polar bears, along with the opportunity to get your skis on and traverse the slopes of the Cairngorm Mountains. A fantastic blend of the coast and country can be enjoyed this season at North Wales or North York Moors & Coast, with national parks featuring winter bike rides and hikes, along with festive events at their breath-taking castles, including Castle Howard in Yorkshire and Gwrych Castle in Abergele. If you'd like to spend this winter by the coast, Cornwall is a fantastic destination, hosting the St Ives Light Up and Newquay with its entertaining New Year events.

Types of Holidays over Christmas and New Year

If you'd prefer to spend some time away with the family for Christmas specifically, browse this fabulous selection of cottages for Christmas and these cottages for Boxing Day, or take a look at these New Year cottages on offer to bring in the New Year surrounded by loved ones at a marvellous retreat! Those wanting to whisk away their loved ones or partner to a rustic getaway will be delighted by this array of Christmas lodges and cabins. If you'd rather enjoy a swift weekend away during the holidays, then these short breaks for Christmas and new year will not disappoint.