Luxury Cottages to Rent in December
A truly magical time of year for a UK holiday, December brings the opportunity to wander empty beaches, admire beautifully illuminated harbours and villages and cuddle up in front of the fire with a glass of mulled wine and the fire blazing. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 1290 self-catering cottages available this December
7 nights from £1081
Grey Gulls
61594 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview.
This beautifully presented, semi-detached, three-storey townhouse is set in the sought-after village of Seaview, just a stone's throw away from stunning beaches with crystal clear ...
7 nights from £1081
7 nights from £712
Bluebell
61782 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Exeter, Devon.
Whether you're looking for coast or countryside, this beautiful semi-detached cottage is located perfectly. Boasting a bubbling hot tub, tree-top terrace, tennis court and a fabulo...
7 nights from £712
7 nights from £493
Seren
6134Converted 1900s railway wagon with an outdoor bath in Wales.
Sheltered at the foot of Dolfan Hill, Seren is a beautifully converted blue railway wagon offering the ultimate romantic escape in the Welsh countryside. This special hideaway invi...
7 nights from £493
7 nights from £493
Juniper
6133Converted 1900s railway wagon with an outdoor bath in Wales.
Nestled at the foot of Dolfan Hill, Juniper is an olive-green converted railway wagon offering the ultimate Welsh countryside escape. Lovingly restored from an early 1900s wagon, t...
7 nights from £493
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7 nights from £704 *
Larkspur Cottage
61513 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Praa Sands.
Located in the peaceful village of Germoe in west Cornwall, Larkspur Cottage is a picture-perfect thatched home brimming with history, charm and countryside tranquility. This encha...
7 nights from £704 *
7 nights from £746
Bee's Cottage
61552 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Heacham.
Escape to the stunning Norfolk coast and stay at Bee's Cottage that sits in the pretty village of Heacham. Sleeping up to four guests, this welcoming abode is perfect for couples, ...
7 nights from £746
7 nights from £1006
Horizons
61773 bedroom cottage with sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.
Horizons is a stunning coastal home set back from the sandy beach and turquoise sea at beautiful Praa Sands, one of Cornwall’s most loved beach destinations. Sleeping six guest...
7 nights from £1006
7 nights from £525
The Grove
60892 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Truro, South Cornwall.
Nestled in a peaceful nook of rural south Cornwall you will find this charming traditional cottage; perfectly located to explore this stunning part of the county. The large dramati...
7 nights from £525
7 nights from £519
The Nook
61381 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Mawgan Porth, North Cornwall.
Nestled on the north coast of Cornwall, found through lanes, is your little slice of heaven. The Nook offers the total seclusion of the countryside and the draw of the sea - the be...
7 nights from £519
Trebudannon Farm
7 nights from £1126
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.
Ah, those crisp mornings and cosy evenings. If you love the countryside and are looking forward to lots of walks surrounded by frost-laced greenery, our rural retreats will be just right for you. Or, how about our sea view cottages? Known for notoriously dramatic weather, December can bring with it some truly breath taking storms which are amazing to watch from the comfort of a home-from-home. Escape the hustle and bustle with a break in the run up to Christmas, or book yourself a festive getaway to celebrate Christmas or New Year.
