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10 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
Exceptional
(188 reviews)

Teachers House Cotswolds Lux Cottage Grd, Daylesford, Stow, Oxford, Soho Farm.

Shipston on Stour

18% off
Price is NZ$7,634
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,091 per night
includes taxes & fees
Teachers House Cotswolds Lux Cottage Grd, Daylesford, Stow, Oxford, Soho Farm.

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Pitchers is a Grade 11 Cotswold Stone House in the centre of Chipping Campden.

Sleeps 10 · 5 bedrooms · 3+ bathrooms
9.6 out of 10
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Why visit Upper Slaughter

  • Charming heritage: Explore historic houses and picturesque churches that reflect Upper Slaughter's rich cultural past.
  • Scenic gardens: Wander through beautifully maintained private gardens offering a tranquil retreat.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a variety of trails and natural landscapes perfect for walking and exploring.
  • Local traditions: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and experience the village's authentic charm.
  • Family-friendly escape: A delightful blend of nature and culture, ideal for a relaxing holiday getaway.

Top attractions near Upper Slaughter

Upper Slaughter, Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy the historic houses, picturesque churches, and beautifully maintained private gardens that showcase the area's rich heritage. This quaint village offers a delightful experience for families and travellers seeking a blend of nature and culture, making it a memorable stop in the Cotswolds.

  • Cotswold Countryside Collection: This museum offers a deep dive into local culture with artefacts and exhibits celebrating rural traditions, located 10km away from Upper Slaughter.
  • Chedworth Roman Villa: Explore history at this historic house, showcasing ancient architecture and relics, located 14km away from Upper Slaughter.
  • Arlington Row: Stroll along this charming street with city vibes, a fine blend of quaint shops and local life, located 18km away from Upper Slaughter.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Upper Slaughter with serene walks along the River Eye, explore the quaint Cotswold stone cottages, and indulge in a delightful picnic at the picturesque village green. Don't miss a romantic dinner at a local pub, savouring traditional British fare. It’s the perfect couple's getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

In Upper Slaughter, families can explore the picturesque countryside on a leisurely walk, visit the charming local shops, or enjoy a picnic by the River Eye. Don't miss the unique Cotswold stone architecture that adds to the village's charm, perfect for memorable family photos.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Upper Slaughter can experience the thrill of motor racing at Prescott Speed Hill Climb, located 18km away, or enjoy the excitement at Shakespeare County Raceway, 26km away. Both venues offer a sporty, adventurous atmosphere perfect for group travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Upper Slaughter

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to set your filters according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Upper Slaughter with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or a backyard for a group gathering. Luckily, you can search for all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Upper Slaughter with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You must ensure they are comfy and secure, with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Upper Slaughter: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Upper Slaughter: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Upper Slaughter

Upper Slaughter offers a quaint, relaxing getaway with scenic outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Enjoy exploring the charming village, its picturesque landscapes, and nearby trails. Embrace the friendly atmosphere and immerse yourself in local traditions. Whether wandering through Upper Slaughter or venturing to adjacent areas like Lower Slaughter and Upper Swell, your holiday promises a blend of adventure and tranquility perfect for a memorable New Zealand escape.

  • Cheltenham: Nestled in the heart of the region, Cheltenham boasts a dynamic mix of urban charm and scenic allure, making it a prime destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural exploration. The city offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from bustling shopping centres and expansive malls to well-maintained golf courses that cater to sports enthusiasts. With its historic landmarks, quaint national parks, and remarkable monuments, Cheltenham presents an inviting blend of tradition and modernity. The travel experience here is enhanced by its proximity to Upper Slaughter, allowing visitors to easily combine city exploration with a touch of rural serenity.
  • Cotswolds: Just 8km away from Upper Slaughter, the Cotswolds is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Renowned for its expansive national parks and designated nature reserves, this region offers a wealth of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through scenic recreational areas or indulge in a spot of shopping at local centres. The Cotswolds is celebrated for its picturesque landscapes and historical monuments, providing a perfect backdrop for those eager to immerse themselves in nature while appreciating the storied heritage of the area.
  • Bourton-on-the-Water: Located a mere 2km from Upper Slaughter, Bourton-on-the-Water presents a charming village atmosphere with an emphasis on the great outdoors. This quaint destination is ideal for travellers seeking adventure and natural beauty. With its accessible recreational areas, shopping centres, and the allure of nearby national parks and state parks, visitors are invited to explore a blend of scenic trails and rich cultural landmarks. Bourton-on-the-Water offers a delightful mix of outdoor excitement and historical charm, making it a must-visit spot on your journey.

Best time to go to Upper Slaughter

If you're planning a trip to Upper Slaughter, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Upper Slaughter for a holiday rental?

The best time to visit Upper Slaughter for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August. This is when the picturesque Cotswold village comes alive with vibrant greenery and bustling activity. July, in particular, stands out as the most popular month, attracting visitors eager to explore the stunning countryside, quaint streets, and nearby attractions.


During these summer months, temperatures typically range from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, providing a comfortable climate for outdoor pursuits such as walking, cycling, and enjoying leisurely picnics by the river. The warm weather also makes it an ideal time for exploring the charming local shops and indulging in delightful afternoon teas at cosy cafes.


For those looking for a more tranquil experience, consider visiting Upper Slaughter in December. While it marks the low season, it offers a unique charm with fewer crowds and the opportunity to enjoy the festive atmosphere. The village transforms into a winter wonderland, great for cosy retreats and enjoying scenic walks through frosty landscapes.

What are the top attractions in Upper Slaughter?

Upper Slaughter, a picturesque village in the Cotswolds, offers a charming escape with several attractions that highlight its natural beauty and historical significance. The village itself is renowned for its stunning stone cottages and serene countryside views, making it a superb spot for leisurely walks. The River Eye, which flows through the village, provides lovely riverside paths ideal for exploring the area.


Nearby, the Slaughters Manor House is an elegant country house hotel that often captures visitors' interest, offering a glimpse into the region's architectural heritage. For those interested in history, a short stroll will lead you to the nearby village of Lower Slaughter, where the charming Old Mill is a popular attraction, featuring a working waterwheel and quaint tea rooms.


The Cotswold Way, a long-distance walking trail, runs close to Upper Slaughter, providing opportunities for hiking with breathtaking views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.

Are all fees included in the Upper Slaughter holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?

Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

Are there any Upper Slaughter holiday homes with parking?

Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Upper Slaughter with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.

Are there any discounts for Upper Slaughter holiday homes?

You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Upper Slaughter on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.

Can I change or cancel my Upper Slaughter holiday home booking on Bookabach?

To find Upper Slaughter holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.

Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Upper Slaughter?

A long-stay holiday home in Upper Slaughter is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?

Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

How early should I book a Upper Slaughter holiday home?

Book your Upper Slaughter holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Upper Slaughter?

Prices for holiday homes in Upper Slaughter vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Upper Slaughter to more spacious homes.

What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?

Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.

What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?

Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you’re protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can’t resolve, we’ll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That’s our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.

Why should I join Bookabach as a host?

Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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