Lower Slaughter, Gloucestershire is the setting for Riverside Cottage, a period cottage in the heart of the Cotswolds. The village is known for its preservation and unspoiled beauty, making it a sought-after destination. The cottage itself is a classic stone house with original features such as open fireplaces, beams, and wooden floors. It was recently prepared for rental with new equipment and an emphasis on luxury, including high-quality bedding and entertainment options like Sky TV and Netflix.
Surrounded by natural beauty, Riverside Cottage offers a peaceful retreat with the river Eye right outside its door. The village of Lower Slaughter is a conservation area with little development in the past 30 years, maintaining its historic charm. Nearby attractions include the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as towns like Stow on the Wold and Bourton on the Water for shopping and dining options. The area also offers activities like hiking, visiting historical sites such as Belas Knap long barrow, and exploring local attractions like the mill museum and Snowshill Manor.
Guests can enjoy high-class dining at nearby hotels, as well as a bar at the Slaughters' Inn within the village. For those interested in wildlife, the Cotswolds Wildlife Park at Burford and other animal attractions are a short drive away. The cottage itself is equipped with modern amenities, including TVs in the living room and bedrooms, as well as a good WiFi connection for entertainment options. With its picturesque location and historical charm, Riverside Cottage offers a unique and relaxing getaway in the heart of England's countryside.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!