The Holiday movie ruined as Jude Law reveals truth about the iconic cottage & secrets of filming with Cameron Diaz

TIS the play for putting up your Christmas tree, eating mince pies… and watching Jude Law successful The Holiday.

However, if you person ever had a imagination of renting the fairytale cottage owned by Iris (played by Kate Winslet), beryllium prepared to person your hopes dashed, by Jude himself.

The British actor, 51, appeared connected BBC Radio Two to chat astir the fashionable festive flick with big Zoe Ball.

Even though the movie is often watched twelvemonth connected twelvemonth successful galore households, it hasn’t mislaid the radiance for Jude.

He said: “I find it conscionable honestly glorious.”

Guest prima comedian Kerry Godliman asked: “Can you Airbnb that cottage?” hailing it arsenic her “dream home.”

Sadly Jude was speedy to ruin her Holiday fantasies. 

He revealed: “That cottage doesn’t exist. Ohh yeah.

“So the director, she's a spot of a perfectionist, toured that full country and didn't rather find the cocoa container cottage she was looking for. 

“So she conscionable hired a tract and drew it and had idiosyncratic physique it.

“But here's the comic thing, if you ticker it. So, we were shooting successful the wintertime here. 

“And each clip I spell successful that door, we chopped and we changeable the interiors successful LA astir 3 months later.”

Kerry was horrified and said: “No, delight stop!”

Zoe was arsenic distraught and added: “We don’t privation to perceive anymore. We can’t carnivore it.”

Kerry agreed: “That’s precise upsetting.”

Jude smiled arsenic helium said: “Just burst the bubble, sorry.”

While a mates of the filming locations successful the English countryside were created for the movie, respective truly beryllium successful Surrey and Oxfordshire and you tin sojourn successful existent life.

During 1 of their dates, Amanda and Graham sojourn Cornwell Manor, a immense state property successful Chipping Norton.

You can't sojourn it arsenic it isn't unfastened to the public, but you tin prosecute the venue for weddings and parties.

The fashionable festive flick has a stellar cast, including Cameron Diaz, Jude, Kate and Jack Black, and it is simply a monolithic festive favourite astatine this clip of year.

Plot hole?

It follows the communicative of a location swap betwixt Brit Iris and LA-based Amanda for Christmas, with some uncovering emotion successful each other's world.

But fans of The Holiday person begun speaking retired aft being near puzzled by 1 storyline successful the movie.

Jude's quality Graham is simply a widower successful the film pursuing the decease of his wife.

It aboriginal transpires that helium has 2 young daughters, called Sophie and Olivia, who helium is single-handedly raising.

But passim the film, arsenic helium begins falling for Cameron Diaz's quality Amanda, Graham's daughters support disappearing.

Graham archetypal meets American movie manager Amanda connected a drunken locomotion location from the pub.

He knocks connected the doorway of his sister Iris's cottage to find Amanda determination pursuing a location swap. Graham past decides to enactment the night.

Later successful the movie, Graham arranges to conscionable Amanda astatine the pub for the evening and later, helium adjacent declares that helium 'has the girls connected New Year's Eve'.

But 1 instrumentality asked connected X, formerly known arsenic Twitter: "I americium watching The Holiday and americium I going mad, astatine the extremity of the movie Jude Law says 'I person the girls connected New Year’s Eve' - atrocious their parent is dead, who other would person them Jude?"

Perhaps Graham’s parents are highly adjuvant erstwhile it comes to childcare.

There had been speech of the formed reuniting to movie a sequel, nevertheless these rumours were quashed 2 years ago.

Original writer-director Nancy Meyers took to Instagram and said: "So galore DM’s astir this — atrocious but it’s not true."