Christmas Cottages in North England for 2026

Christmas Cottages in North England for 2026

This Christmas, why not treat yourself to a festive getaway in a cosy cottage? Mulled wine by the fire, mince pies baking in the oven, and wintry walks in the peaceful countryside.  Read more

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We have 32 self catering cottages for Christmas in North England

11 Cocker Lane is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage in Cockermouth.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £584

11 Cocker Lane

6148

2 bedroom self catering cottage in Cockermouth.


A tapestry of coloured cottages in a charming quiet lane with many houses dating back to the 1700s, is where you will find this cosy, yet stylish terraced cottage, nestled in Cocke...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £584

Holly Tree is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near York.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1022

Holly Tree

6145

4 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near York.


Set in the historic village of Myton on Swale, which was mentioned in the 1086 Domesday book and home to a charming historic 19th Century cast Iron bridge, Holly Tree offers an idy...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1022

The Old Stables is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Bridlington.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £703

The Old Stables

6093

2 bedroom self catering cottage near Bridlington.


Welcome to the Old Stables, a sanctuary of weathered red brick and rustic charm that captures the very soul of the Yorkshire Wolds. If you are looking for a getaway that swaps the ...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £703

Magical Barn is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Haltwhistle.
  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1040

Magical Barn

5996

2 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...

  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1040

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Magical Cottage is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Haltwhistle.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1040

Magical Cottage

5997

2 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...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1040

No 9 is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near York.
  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £684

No 9

6052

2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near York.


Tucked away in a quiet gated community only steps from the pretty centre of the market town of Helmsley, sits No 9, a pretty two-storey cottage surrounded by beech hedging and with...

  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £684

Yore View is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Hawes.
  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £558

Yore View

5958

2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Hawes.


A warm welcome awaits at Yore View in the Yorkshire Dales, perched on a ridge with amazing views over the countryside and surrounded by a large garden, this thoughtful renovation h...

  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £558

Albie's Freight Train is a Dog friendly vintage railway carriage with a wood-fired hot tub near Richmond.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

From £86 per night

Albie's Freight Train

5967

Dog friendly vintage railway carriage with a wood-fired hot tub near Richmond.


All aboard this little beauty, a stunning converted train carriage complete with wood-fired hot tub. It's the perfect romantic, dog friendly getaway for two with gorgeous countrysi...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

From £86 per night

Low Rigg is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Muker.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £667

Low Rigg

5770

3 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Muker.


Come and enjoy a break in the Yorkshire Dales and relax with the rustic charm of an original Yorkshire stone cottage. Semi-detached Low Rigg is huddled at the edge the charming vil...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £667

Castle View is a 1 bedroom self catering apartment in Alnwick.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £648

Castle View

5851

1 bedroom self catering apartment in Alnwick.


With glimpses of the battlements, this charming bolthole in the centre of Alnwick is a fantastic base for exploring the delights of this historic town and a stunning part of Northu...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £648

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If you want to get away from it all this Christmas, head for North England.  Whether you're bringing the whole family with you, or escaping for some peace and quiet, you can choose how many you want the cottage to sleep using the search options on the left. And if you're planning the Christmas roast, you'll be pleased to hear all our cottages come superbly equipped

A UK Christmas holiday gets everyone together to enjoy this special time of year in comfort and style to make magical memories. A holiday cottage for Christmas lets you have a holiday with less hassle, just jump in the car and meet at the cottage, ready to make use of all the fabulous facilities and the well-equipped kitchen for the main event. And don't forget the extra member; our Christmas breaks with dogs mean no-one gets missed out and there's someone to hoover up any crumbs.

Christmas holiday accommodation can fill up fast so make sure you get your pick of the holiday cottages for Christmas getaways this year (and next, with our advance reservation system).