Holiday Cottages for Christmas and New Year 2026
Thinking ahead to next year's festivities? Whether you fancy a yuletide family gathering in the Scottish Highlands or a peaceful escape in the frost-tipped Sussex countryside, make next year's Christmas wishes come true with our fantastic £30 reservation promotion. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 38 self catering cottages for Christmas and New Year 2026 in the UK
Little Oak Farm
7 nights from £377
From £85 per night
Isla Rose
5948Dog friendly shepherds hut near Pulborough.
This oh-so-romantic shepherd's hut for two lies in the beautiful countryside of West Sussex and offers an idyllic, peaceful escape that's dog friendly too. Just a mere two hours...
From £85 per night
7 nights from £721
Strawberry Hole Barn
58142 bedroom thatched, dog friendly self catering cottage near Rye.
Escape to this gorgeous thatched barn, sat in the grounds of the owners' double oast house, within walking distance of Great Dixter House and Gardens. This spacious property offers...
7 nights from £721
7 nights from £474
Pump Cottage
57882 bedroom self-catering cottage in Rye.
Situated in the heart of Rye and just a short walk from the railway station, Pump Cottage is perfectly positioned for exploring this medieval town, 1066 country and the golden beac...
7 nights from £474
7 nights from £664
The Laundry
56502 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Polegate.
This retro-style retreat is the perfect place to relax, recharge and reconnect. It sits in the picturesque downland village of Jevington within the South Downs National Park, just ...
7 nights from £664
7 nights from £527
Hayesland Lodge
57001 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Rye.
This gem is situated in a peaceful and tranquil setting in a National Landscape (an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) with farmland views, a short drive from the coast and the me...
7 nights from £527
7 nights from £791
Beacon Hill Barn
56442 bedroom self catering cottage near Midhurst.
This gorgeous barn sits in the heart of the South Downs National Park providing an excellent base for all types of rural pursuits and is perfectly positioned for visiting the towns...
7 nights from £791
7 nights from £581
Darjeeling Lodge
55982 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Rye.
If you're looking for a peaceful or romantic break in the heart of the Sussex countryside, then this is the place for you! Situated in Beckley, near the village of Broak Oak, Darje...
7 nights from £581
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7 nights from £600
4 Church Square
55201 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Rye.
Welcome to this gorgeous Grade II Listed cottage situated along one of Rye's famous cobbled streets, perfect for couples looking to stay in the heart of Rye. As you enter this ...
7 nights from £600
7 nights from £1400
Costers Lodge
54903 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Midhurst.
Sitting in gorgeous countryside, this 100 year old luxury sandstone cottage is just a stone's throw from Cowdray House and only a five-minute drive from the centre of Midhurst. It'...
7 nights from £1400
Simply select your favourite cottage and preferred start dates for a festive holiday between 5th and 31st December and complete the reservation form before 8th January. We will then email you with a reservation confirmation and invite you to take up our £30 reservation offer. Then opt in via the email and you're set!
And don't worry, there's no catch! This offer simply allows us to extend your reservation until March for you.
