We have 1154 self catering cottages for Christmas and New Year 2026 in the UK
7 nights from £671
Stonewater Barn
48511 bedroom self catering cottage near the sea in Brixham, South Devon.
Welcome to Stonewater Barn. A fabulously converted barn, boasting oodles of space for two and complemented by the most splendid manicured gardens and numerous sun-traps to enjoy. ...
7 nights from £671
7 nights from £374
Hatway Hideaway
48491 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Sidmouth, South Devon.
Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by unforgettable Devon countryside, Hatway Hideaway is a wonderful, pocket sized haven for those looking for peace and...
7 nights from £374
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
Local experts
We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £2228
Cara Cottage
48465 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Bembridge, Isle of Wight.
Welcome to Cara Cottage, a stunning detached property located in the heart of Bembridge village. This eye-catching holiday home with soft pink 'Spanish inspired' exterior is beauti...
7 nights from £2228
7 nights from £759
Marlborough Cottage
48083 bedroom thatched, dog friendly cottage near Lyme Regis
Tucked away on the edge of the sweet little village of Combpyne in Devon, Marlborough Cottage is a quintessential, thatched Grade II Listed cottage in a peaceful and secluded locat...
7 nights from £759
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Daisy Cottage
48242 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Bembridge, Isle of Wight.
Daisy Cottage is a lovely cosy and welcoming mid terrace cottage nestled in the heart of Bembridge. Located in one of the most desirable areas to live in on the Isle of Wight, this...
7 nights from £672 *
7 nights from £780
Coastguard Cottage
47382 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Mousehole.
Nestled in the timeless Cornish village of Mousehole, terraced Coastguard Cottage is a charming hideaway for four. Just minutes away from Mousehole's harbour and beach, savour a sl...
7 nights from £780
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Western Torrs Cottage
46802 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Yealmpton, South Devon.
Hidden amongst secluded woodland and set back from the rambling Yealm river, this dreamy cottage is close to the pretty village of Yealmpton in the glorious South Hams, perfect for...
7 nights from £782 *
7 nights from £780
Sandbanks
48163 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Exmouth, Devon.
In an enviable position just 150 yards from the sea in the bustling town of Exmouth on the east coast of Devon, Sandbanks is the perfect holiday escape for a family or group of fri...
7 nights from £780
Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.
24hr no commitment reservations
You can reserve your holiday dates on your favourite cottage for up to 24 hours. You might need to check with other guests in your party or simply consider whether this cottage is right for your holiday, either way we’re happy to give you the time to step away and mull over your options before paying a penny.
We’ll send you a reminder to see if you want it or not so you won’t lose out. Take time to think it over, you don’t have to rush your decision. Have a cup of tea and when you’re ready, hit the button to book your holiday and start looking forward to it.
7 nights from £570
Pentillie
47753 bedroom cottage near the beach near St Mawes, South Cornwall.
Perfectly placed in the delightful village of Veryan Green on the beautiful Roseland peninsula, this gorgeous traditional semi-detached Cornish cottage is waiting to welcome you an...
7 nights from £570
7 nights from £633 *
To the Lighthouse
48183 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near the sea near Dale.
Be surrounded by the dramatic Pembrokeshire coastline, enchanting sea views and the spellbinding sound of the sea at the extraordinary To the Lighthouse. This is a dream location t...
7 nights from £633 *
