We have 1179 self catering cottages for Christmas and New Year for 2026
Bluebell Cottage
178A beautiful cottage offering stunning views of the countryside and sea.
Bluebell Cottage is a beautifully presented one-bedroom retreat, perfect for a peaceful countryside escape with stunning views across open fields and out to sea. Set within the sam...
Heron
177Stylish studio apartment located in an idyllic national glen.
Heron at Trail Lodge is a modern self-catering studio apartment set within the beautifully restored Silverdale Corn Mill, surrounded by the peaceful Silverdale Glen near Ballasalla...
Each and every one of our cottages is fully equipped with everything you’ll need on holiday.
Fully equipped cottages
All of our cottages have a standard list of equipment that goes above and beyond. As well as fluffy towels and readymade beds, our bare minimum includes everything you’ll need and more, from plenty of teaspoons to added extras such as gravy boats so no matter where you stay, you’ll be able to make your favourite home-cooked dishes.
Each inventory is regularly checked and counted so you won’t be stuck without a ladle and can leave your hairdryer at home, plus you’ll find a starter set of toiletries and cleaning products so you can get on with your holiday.
Drakes
176Stylish studio apartment located in an idyllic national glen.
Drakes at Trail Lodge is a modern self-catering studio apartment set within the beautifully restored Silverdale Corn Mill, surrounded by the peaceful Silverdale Glen near Ballasall...
7 nights from £528 *
3 Kelly's Gardens
60562 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in St Ives, Cornwall.
Tucked away in the very heart of St Ives, 3 Kelly's Gardens is a charming two bedroom terraced cottage and is the perfect spot for couples or families looking to soak up the town's...
7 nights from £528 *
7 nights from £841
Rockfield Lodge
60543 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Battle.
Situated in beautiful grounds just outside the medieval town of Battle and a short drive from Hastings and St Leonards-on-Sea, this delightful lodge offers a spacious holiday abode...
7 nights from £841
7 nights from £1148
The Police House
60514 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Seaview.
Perfectly situated in the heart of the charming village of Seaview on the stunning east coast of the Isle of Wight, The Police House is a delightful, detached holiday home located ...
7 nights from £1148
7 nights from £530
Darling Chestnut
60091 bedroom self catering cottage near Helford, West Cornwall.
Resting under the ancient chestnut tree, not far from the oak-lined banks of the Helford, this beautifully converted detached barn has been curated into a dreamy retreat for two lu...
7 nights from £530
7 nights from £850
Starry Skies
60082 bedroom self catering cottage near Helford, West Cornwall.
Hidden away near the serene waters of the Helford River lies this thoughtfully renovated barn conversion and wild spa, where every detail has been crafted with care. From the soft-...
7 nights from £850
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 £1488 *
Llawnroc
60494 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Mullion, Cornwall.
Purpose-built and designed with intention by the thoughtful and experienced owners, this stunning holiday home is nothing short of a haven, curated for a family holiday that ticks ...
7 nights from £1488 *
7 nights from £1460 *
Trewenna Cottage
60474 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Mullion, Cornwall.
Gather family and friends to this spacious and welcoming home which is ideally situated on site within Cornwall's only Pony Club certified equestrian centre, just one mile from the...
7 nights from £1460 *