Cheryl Cole jets in from Hollywood for Christmas

By Andrea Magrath

Last updated at 4:34 PM on 12th December 2011

She said recently that while Los Angeles is where she works, home is most definitely in England.

So with Christmas just around the corner, Cheryl Cole was spotted arriving at LAX airport to catch a flight back to London this weekend.

The singer, 28, received VIP treatment at the airport, met by airline staff who carried her luggage and travel documents through the terminal.

Home bound: Cheryl Cole was pictured arriving at LAX today to catch a flight back to London

Home bound: Cheryl Cole was pictured arriving at LAX to catch a flight back to London

Cheryl was in high spirits, smiling as she chatted to the greeter who met her at the curb.

The Parachute star has said she is looking forward to a quiet Christmas at home.

Her festive plans? 'Just family, dinner and dogs,' she told Lorraine on ITV recently.

VIP treatment: The singer was greeted by airline staff who carried her luggage into the terminal for her

VIP treatment: The singer was greeted by airline staff who carried her luggage into the terminal for her

Cole may just be roasting the turkey and peeling the potatoes herself, too. 'I can do a full Christmas dinner,' she recently revealed to Grazia magazine. 'I find it quite therapeutic.

Cheryl boarded her flight prepared for the frosty weather waiting for her at the other end.

She was dressed in leopard-print leggings and bundled up in a cream fur jacket by Reiss.

Cheryl wore a pair of boots from her own collection for Stylistpic! k.com - the Funky Munky boots.

Quiet Christmas: Cheryl has said she's looking forward to 'family, dinner and dogs' this season

Quiet Christmas: Cheryl has said she's looking forward to 'family, dinner and dogs' this season

The former X Factor judge arrived back in the UK on Saturday, and tweeted, 'There's no place like home.'

But she certainly wasn't settling in for a night watching the X Factor final.

Cheryl admitted recently that she 'hasn't watched' this year's series, after departing the UK version herself last year and a brief stint on the US series.