Christmas Cottages for 2026
This Christmas, why not treat yourself to a festive getaway in a luxury cottage? Mulled wine by the fire, the mouth-watering aroma of mince pies baking in the oven and the nostalgia of Christmas classics playing in the background, take a look at our top five ways to add some extra festive cheer to your Christmas holiday here. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 1195 self catering cottages for Christmas holidays
7 nights from £650
Nobby Nook
60061 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Battle.
This characterful gem, nestled in beautiful Sussex countryside, offers the perfect retreat for couples and solo travellers seeking a luxury escape. Nobby Nook is a lovingly conv...
7 nights from £650
7 nights from £1131
Barricane House
60834 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Woolacombe, Devon.
Tucked away in the historic village of Mortehoe, semi-detached Barricane House is the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy everything this spectacular coastline has to ...
7 nights from £1131
7 nights from £1975
No 5 Seaview Cottages
60503 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Torquay, Devon.
Welcome to No 5 Seaview Cottages, a beautifully finished semi-detached cottage boasting unrivalled sea views across Babbacombe Bay and beyond. This fabulous retreat offers the very...
7 nights from £1975
7 nights from £408
Veryan
60921 bedroom apartment with sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.
Veryan is a beautifully positioned studio apartment in Praa Sands offering a relaxed coastal escape just a 2-minute walk from the wide golden sands and rolling Atlantic surf. Altho...
7 nights from £408
7 nights from £1300
Magical Barn
59962 bedroom self catering cottage near Haltwhistle.
Magical Barn is nestled on the edge of the Dark Sky Park in Northumberland amid green hills and woodland and from the moment you step out of your car and turn the corner to catch y...
7 nights from £1300
7 nights from £1300
Magical Cottage
59972 bedroom self catering cottage near Haltwhistle.
Situated within a delightful courtyard surrounded by verdant landscapes, you'll find Magical Cottage. This beautifully converted single-storey former coach house, pairs its agricul...
7 nights from £1300
The Old Parsonage Barn
192A peaceful countryside hideaway for two beneath dark Manx skies
Tucked away in the quiet heart of St Judes, The Old Parsonage Barn is a peaceful countryside retreat designed with two in mind. Set against wide open fields and beneath some of the...
7 nights from £694
Upper Warren
60703 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
Nestled in the heart of the charming harbourside village of St Mawes on the stunning Roseland peninsula, with beaches, cafes and independent shops just a stroll away, Upper Warren ...
7 nights from £694
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7 nights from £490
Cwtch y Rhos
60861 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Fishguard.
Escape to Cwtch y Rhos for a romantic getaway. Nestling within walking distance of the centre of the historic coastal town of Fishguard and the picturesque harbour of Lower Town, e...
7 nights from £490
7 nights from £616 *
The Cygnet - Lodge 11
60442 bedroom self catering cottage near Chard, Somerset.
*Please note, short breaks of four nights or more may be available between January 2026 and the end of the Easter holidays. Please contact our bookings office for more information....
7 nights from £616 *
Enjoy that much-anticipated Christmas feast, get out the board games for a little bit of healthy competition and take time to blow the cobwebs away with wintery walks in the peaceful countryside. Simply magical…

Our self catering holiday cottages are fully equipped, so you can cook up a Christmas feast just as you would at home (if you want to, that is!), and we have plenty of dog friendly cottages so the whole family can join in on your Christmas holiday. Enjoy a warm, cosy glow by choosing a cottage with an open fire and don't forget to take a look at our hints and tips for the perfect self catering Christmas holiday here.
