Independent hotel guide
The Slaughters Country Inn
Walkers and families wanting to stay in Lower Slaughter, with the precise cottage or suite agreed before arrival.

The garden terrace at The Slaughters Country Inn in Lower Slaughter, a separate village base from Stow.
Image: The Slaughters Country Inn. Full attribution
At a glance
Quick facts
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Slaughter
- Location
- the Cotswolds
Editorial take
Why consider The Slaughters Country Inn?
Best for
Walkers and families wanting to stay in Lower Slaughter, with the precise cottage or suite agreed before arrival.
Avoid if
you want a Stow town-centre address or intend to improvise late-night transfers between villages.
Strengths and trade-offs
Strengths
- Lower Slaughter setting beside the River Eye
- Cottages and family suites advertised
- Local walking maps available from reception
Trade-offs
- Separate from Stow and its evening choices
- Cottages are arranged over two floors
Fit check
Who it suits — and who should skip it
Best for: Walkers and families wanting to stay in Lower Slaughter, with the precise cottage or suite agreed before arrival.
Skip it if: you want a Stow town-centre address or intend to improvise late-night transfers between villages.
Related reading:the Cotswolds hotel guide; Best Hotels in Bourton-on-the-Water and Nearby; Best Hotels in Stow-on-the-Wold.
Stay details
Rooms and spa
These are the room categories for which our current source set contains useful, comparable detail. They are not presented as a complete live inventory.
rooms
Bedrooms, suites and two-floor cottages
Ask for the specific layout and confirmed occupancy. Official pages describe interconnecting capacity differently, so no maximum is assumed.
Facilities in our source set
- Gardens and dining
Confirm table reservations separately; outdoor provision depends on season and weather.
On the ground
Location and access
The Slaughters Country Inn is at Lower Slaughter, Lower Slaughter, GL54 2HS. See our the Cotswolds hotel guide for the wider area context and other places to stay.
The hotel recommends arranging a taxi from Moreton-in-Marsh through reception in advance. Do not assume the Stow bus stops at the entrance. Map pin is a postcode centroid, not a surveyed entrance.
Before you book
Good to know
Policy notes
Confirm ages, extra beds, any dog requirement and the assigned building directly.
Accessibility
No independent access survey. Ask about the assigned building, steps, bathroom, paths and the complete route to meals; cottage bedrooms are upstairs.
Quick answers
Questions travellers ask about The Slaughters Country Inn
What is the main reason to choose The Slaughters Country Inn?
Lower Slaughter setting beside the River Eye
Who is The Slaughters Country Inn best for?
Walkers and families wanting to stay in Lower Slaughter, with the precise cottage or suite agreed before arrival.
Where is The Slaughters Country Inn?
The hotel is at Lower Slaughter, Lower Slaughter, GL54 2HS. The hotel recommends arranging a taxi from Moreton-in-Marsh through reception in advance. Do not assume the Stow bus stops at the entrance. Map pin is a postcode centroid, not a surveyed entrance.
What should I check before booking The Slaughters Country Inn?
Confirm ages, extra beds, any dog requirement and the assigned building directly.