Upper Slaughter holiday rentals

Why visit Upper Slaughter

• Scenic Walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls through picturesque landscapes and charming streets, soaking in the beauty of the Cotswolds.
• Historic Landmarks: Explore the quaint village’s historic houses and churches that showcase its rich heritage.
• Tranquil Atmosphere: Experience the peaceful vibe, perfect for families seeking a relaxing getaway.
• Private Gardens: Discover delightful private gardens that invite exploration and relaxation amidst nature.
• Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly local community and the quintessential British charm of Upper Slaughter.

Popular types of accommodation in Upper Slaughter

Discover the charm of Upper Slaughter, Cheltenham, England, where scenic landscapes and historic landmarks create the perfect retreat. Our selection of Upper Slaughter holiday cottages, private holiday homes, and apartments cater to every traveller’s needs. Enjoy local attractions and experiences, ensuring a memorable stay in this quintessentially British village. Browse our best Upper Slaughter accommodation options for a delightful holiday in a truly enchanting setting.

• Cottages: Enjoy the quintessential charm of cottages, the top choice for visitors seeking a cosy retreat in Upper Slaughter.
• Private Holiday Homes: Experience the comfort and privacy of a self-contained home, ideal for families or groups.
• Apartments: Modern apartments offer a convenient and stylish base for exploring the local area.
• Cabins: Rustic cabins provide a peaceful escape amidst nature’s splendour.
• Agritourism: Embrace rural living with agritourism stays that blend farming life with holiday comfort.**

Top attractions near Upper Slaughter

Upper Slaughter, located in the picturesque Cotswolds, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore its historic houses and charming churches, as well as take leisurely strolls through private gardens. The village is perfect for families seeking a tranquil getaway, with opportunities for scenic walks and enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local heritage and serene atmosphere of this enchanting destination.

• Sudeley Castle: Nestled in picturesque grounds, this historic castle offers a glimpse into royal heritage, complete with beautiful gardens and captivating tales of romance and intrigue.
• Cotswold Countryside Collection: A charming museum showcasing the rich agricultural history and culture of the Cotswolds, featuring fascinating exhibits and local artefacts.
• The Model Village: A delightful miniature representation of a traditional Cotswold village, perfect for families to explore and enjoy the intricate details of village life.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Upper Slaughter with leisurely walks along the idyllic streams and cosy picnics in quaint gardens. Enjoy a delightful local cuisine dinner, perfect for a romantic escape in Cheltenham’s embrace.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Upper Slaughter can enjoy a scenic stroll along the River Eye, explore the charming village with its stunning stone cottages, and partake in delightful picnics in the picturesque gardens. Don't miss the nearby playgrounds where children can have fun and let off steam.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Prescott Speed Hill Climb, just 18km away, or visit the Shakespeare County Raceway, located 26km from Upper Slaughter. Both venues offer exhilarating adventure vibes perfect for a group seeking excitement.

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

Whether you’re journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your pets along or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Upper Slaughter with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities such as a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can select for all of these features, and many others, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Upper Slaughter with young kids: Traveling with young children can prove to be demanding. It is essential to guarantee their comfort and safety, along with access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Moreover, it is wise to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Upper Slaughter: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Upper Slaughter: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Upper Slaughter

Explore the charm of Upper Slaughter, a quaint village in Cheltenham, England, ideal for outdoor, cultural and adventure holidays. Enjoy the rustic beauty of the village, the friendly local vibe, and sustainable travel experiences. Discover the atmosphere enhanced by the nearby village of Lower Slaughter and the renowned Cotswolds hospitality, all from an excellent location that invites a relaxing and romantic stay.

• Cheltenham: Situated within the heart of the region, Cheltenham is a vibrant city with a rich historical heritage. Known for its outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes, visitors can explore a variety of attractions including expansive shopping centres and a renowned golf course. The city's proximity to notable landmarks such as historic sites, national parks, and monuments further enhances its appeal. It is an ideal base for travellers seeking a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor pursuits.
• Cotswolds: Located 8km from Upper Slaughter, the Cotswolds region offers an enchanting mix of natural beauty and recreational activities. The area is celebrated for its outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery, with opportunities to explore nature reserves and national parks. Visitors can enjoy a range of experiences from leisurely strolls in recreational areas to shopping at local centres. The presence of significant landmarks including national parks and monuments adds a historical depth to the region.
• Bourton-on-the-Water: Just 2km from Upper Slaughter, Bourton-on-the-Water is a charming village known for its scenic outdoor attractions and adventurous spirit. The village offers access to recreational areas and shopping centres, making it a delightful destination for those keen on exploring the countryside. The close proximity to national parks and monuments provides a perfect setting for both leisurely and active exploration, ensuring a memorable visit.

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. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.6°F (8.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay frequently results in excellent savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property for your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026