
We have 235 self catering cottages for Christmas and New Year 2025 in the UK
7 nights from £488 *
Old Quay Cottage
22643 bedroom holiday cottage near Fowey, South Cornwall.
Lostwithiel is the ancient capital of Cornwall, full of history with an enchanting mix of stone buildings, antiques shops and independent retailers. Old Quay Cottage is a sympathet...
7 nights from £488 *
7 nights from £616 *
Netherway
21703 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Mevagissey.
Perched high above sandy Portmellon cove, the views from this modern, single-storey detached property are stunning. Large picture windows in the spacious open plan living-room let ...
7 nights from £616 *
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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 £2014
Sundown
21816 bedroom, dog friendly home with stunning sea views in Downderry, Cornwall.
Fabulous sea views from this exceptionally spacious, south-facing detached house extend from the Rame peninsula in one direction, to St George's Island at Looe in the other. A gate...
7 nights from £2014
7 nights from £1157
Lady Emma’s Cottage
21824 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views and hot tub near Kingsand.
Lady Emma's Cottage is one of the most stunning and exclusive retreats in the United Kingdom. The 1882 Arts and Crafts property sits framed on one side by 865 acres of Grade I list...
7 nights from £1157
7 nights from £690
Fred’s House
21423 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Looe, Cornwall.
There are tantalising glimpses of the sparkling waters of Talland Bay through the trees surrounding Fred's House, where the big sheltered garden is perfect for outdoor meals and th...
7 nights from £690
7 nights from £433 *
The Cottage at Polgorran
20773 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Mevagissey, South Cornwall.
Just minutes away from beautiful sandy beaches at Porthluney and Gorran Haven this lovely Grade II Listed cottage is perfect for those who appreciate the seamless blending of tradi...
7 nights from £433 *
7 nights from £629 *
The Garden Apartment
20393 bedroom holiday apartment near the beach in Fowey, South Cornwall.
With a wonderful, heated, saltwater swimming pool - indoor but retractable walls and roof enable it to be open-air in hot weather - and minutes from sandy beaches and National Trus...
7 nights from £629 *
7 nights from £575
Opie’s Toy
20072 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views near Falmouth.
This immaculately presented ground floor apartment is perfect for beach lovers and walkers alike, just yards from the coastal footpath and a five minute walk from Maenporth cove. ...
7 nights from £575
7 nights from £663
The Lookout
20092 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.
Wonderful panoramic views over Falmouth harbour towards the Roseland peninsula can be enjoyed from every aspect at this spacious bungalow. It really has the 'wow' factor. Set below...
7 nights from £663
7 nights from £465
Snuggledown
19751 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Fowey, South Cornwall.
There are glorious views over the fields and woods of Trethevey Farm from the glass-fronted, south-facing, open plan living-room of this gorgeous contemporary barn conversion. Adjo...
7 nights from £465