Title: A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=121256856&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage Cottage in Cheltenham with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage ![Outdoor dining - A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage (Lower Slaughter)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121260000/121256900/121256856/95a07d6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage (Lower Slaughter)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121260000/121256900/121256856/e9e8a5d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage (Lower Slaughter)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121260000/121256900/121256856/49745e18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage (Lower Slaughter)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121260000/121256900/121256856/890288a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage (Lower Slaughter)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121260000/121256900/121256856/30004476.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage provides a garden and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1765 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage St Mary's Cottage is a beautifully refurbished, detached, Cotswold stone holiday home in Lower Slaughter, sleeping six guests, in three well-appointed bedrooms, with a family bathroom and ensuite. On the ground floor there is a generous kitchen/dining room fitted with a large utility room, wonderful living spaces with a sitting room and snug divided by a double-sided log burning stove, stylish interiors and thoughtful touches throughout. Outside, the cottage sits behind Cotswold stone walling and features a lawned garden bordered by mature trees. St Mary's Cottage is perfectly placed for exploring the charms of Lower Slaughter and the wider Cotswolds. Accommodation This three bedroom holiday cottage in Lower Slaughter is perfectly suited for those looking to get together with family and friends, exploring the local countryside and eateries. The accommodation is laid out as follows: Ground Floor Sitting room Two-way wood burner, Smart TV with Sky and apps (account holders only), two two-seater sofas, armchair and selection of board games Snug Two-way wood burner, three-seater sofa, Smart TV with apps (account holders only), desk and chair Kitchen/dining room Electric Rangemaster oven, electric hob, American-style fridge/freezer, wine fridge, microwave, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, cafetière, Nespresso coffee machine and six-seater dining table Utility room Washing machine, sink, vacuum, clothes rack, iron and ironing board Cloakroom Loo and basin First Floor Master bedroom with ensuite (Sleeps 2) Church views, king size bed, armchair, dressing table, full length mirror, built-in wardrobe, hairdryer and Smart TV with apps (account holders only) Ensuite with walk-in rain shower, roll top bath, loo, basin and heated towel rail Bedroom 2 (Sleeps 2) King size bed, armchair, dressing table, wardrobe and hairdryer Bedroom 3 (Sleeps 2) Two single beds, two bedside tables, mirror, clothes hooks, chest of drawers and armchair Family bathroom Roll top bath, walk-in shower, loo, basin and heated towel rail Outside Walled garden with lawn, outdoor seating, outdoor table seating six, parasol and charcoal BBQ (available on request) The Finer Details The maximum occupancy for this property is 6 guests. Infants do not count towards the occupancy figure, however, due to space restrictions the occupancy can only be exceeded by 1 additional infant (aged 2 or under) Bed linen and towels are provided (duvets and pillows are hypoallergenic) Off street parking is available for up to 3 cars Electric charging point available on request for £30 per car per stay (charging lead provided) 1 travel cot and 1 highchair are available on request (please bring your own linen for the travel cot, as this is not provided) Sorry, no pets Free WiFi (Download speed 20.9 Mbps/Upload speed 7.37 Mbps) Mobile phone reception varies depending on provider 3 Smart TVs with apps (guests to use their own login details) Enclosed garden Charcoal BBQ, available on request when booking (guests are responsible for providing charcoal and cleaning BBQ after use) Gas central heating system Starter supply of wood provided for the wood burning stove from October to April only Please note there are steep stairs and sloped ceilings The smoke and CO detectors operate on a sound only basis and, therefore, those who have serious impairment of hearing may not be able to hear the alarm systems and could be at risk No smoking or vaping is permitted throughout the property Things to Note... Hen and Stag parties are not permitted, though other same sex groups can enquire Events are not permitted without prior consent A security deposit is required at this property Check in is from 16:00 and check out is by 10:00 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 660532 ## About the area Cheltenham is home to this cottage. Cotswold Motoring Museum and Fosse Gallery Fine Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Old Mill and Sezincote House & Garden. The Model Village and Birdland Park and Gardens are also worth visiting. [Visit our Cheltenham travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham.dx4597) [View more Cottages in Cheltenham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Cottages.d4597-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.90218%2C-1.76187&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=HBTRCGveR80sLEnwzmxTDfENByk=) Lower Slaughter, Gloucestershire ### What's nearby - ![A shot near Witney lake on the windrush river just a wonderful place ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5482/288db7e4-e946-4ae1-983c-3959471ca6cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) River Windrush 2 min drive \- 1.7 miles - ![Very cool town in the Cotswolds. This car is at the entrance to the car museum in Bourton on The Water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7621/eb7d38df-03e2-41ac-afc9-3766e23c85c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cotswold Motoring Museum 3 min drive \- 1.5 miles - ![The Model Village which includes a house and a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6170138/91188a4c-ba49-42bd-8b4a-0049a0a6d315.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) The Model Village 4 min drive \- 1.9 miles - ![Cheltenham Racecourse from Cleeve Hill](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6169978/4ce63776-c6c9-4eca-959f-71151f6a7463.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cheltenham Racecourse 27 min drive \- 21.1 miles - Bourton Model Railway Exhibition 3 min drive \- 1.5 miles ### Getting around - Cheltenham Spa Station 24 min drive - Oxford (OXF) 64 min drive ### Restaurants - The Willow 4 min drive - The Old New Inn 4 min drive - The Chip Shed 4 min drive - Box Bush 4 min drive - The Chestnut Tree 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage? ### What time is check-in at A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage? ### What time is check-out at A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage? ### Where is A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## A stunning property nestled in one of the prettiest Cotswold villages - St Mary's Cottage Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne M. 24 Jan 2026 #### Delightful stay! We throughly enjoyed our 10 day stay at St Mary's Cottage. The house is beautifully appointed, comfortable and warm. The ktichen was well supplied (except you need a garlic press!) and it was great to find everything we needed to cook. Thank you! ##### Anne M. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gordon t. 15 Nov 2025 #### At Mary’s cottage A lovely cottage in the picture postcard village of lower slaughter .Very well equipped with everything you need for a weeks stay furnished to a high standard with lovely comfy beds. The village pub is a bit touristy but plenty of beautiful country pubs within a couple of miles drive all serving good food . Great walking from the doorstep in the surrounding countryside. Would definitely stay again ##### Gordon t. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Splash Landings Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stoke-On-Trent-Hotels-Splash-Landings-Hotel.h1160988.Hotel-Information) > > [Pine Lake Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carnforth-Hotels-Pine-Lake-Resort.h1928661.Hotel-Information) > > [Duke of Wellington](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Duke-Of-Wellington.h44764080.Hotel-Information) > > [Montpellier Townhouse](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Montpellier-Townhouse.h18167629.Hotel-Information) > > [Stylish Holiday Apartment - Gisleburtus House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Stylish-Holiday-Apartment-Gisleburtus-House.h95472920.Hotel-Information) > > [The Frogmill](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-The-Frogmill.h23324533.Hotel-Information) > > [Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Cambridge-Belfry.h1103020.Hotel-Information) > > [Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Delta-By-Marriott-Cheltenham-Chase-Hotel.h9657.Hotel-Information) > > [Broadlands Hotel - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Broadlands-Hotel.h2631331.Hotel-Information) > > [The Lion Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-The-Lion-Inn.h4133876.Hotel-Information) > > [The Lamb Inn Great Rissington](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-The-Lamb-Inn-Great-Rissington.h4592088.Hotel-Information) > > [Cave Hotel & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Faversham-Hotels-Cave-Hotel-Golf-Resort.h33410673.Hotel-Information) > > [The Plough Bed and Breakfast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-The-Plough-Inn.h12926879.Hotel-Information) > > [Architectural gem on an acclaimed Cotswold farm /2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Architectural-Gem-On-An-Acclaimed-Cotswold-Farm-2.h98308927.Hotel-Information) > > [Luxury caravan at Butlins Skegness](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Skegness-Hotels-Luxury-Caravan-At-Butlins-Skegness.h36376338.Hotel-Information) > > [Lords of the Manor Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Lords-Of-The-Manor-Hotel.h17766135.Hotel-Information) > > [The Colesbourne Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-The-Colesbourne-Inn.h3810136.Hotel-Information) > > [The Stag at Stow](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-The-Stag-At-Stow.h15876871.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Manchester-Airport.h26104.Hotel-Information) > > [Cleeve Hill Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Cleeve-Hill-House.h22944864.Hotel-Information) > > [The Bell at Stow](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-The-Bell-At-Stow.h35819374.Hotel-Information) > > [Old Manse Hotel Bourton by Greene King Inns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Old-Manse-Hotel-Bourton-By-Greene-King-Inns.h3075291.Hotel-Information) > > [The Greenway Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-The-Greenway-Hotel-Spa.h520203.Hotel-Information) > > [The Wheatsheaf Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-The-Wheatsheaf-Inn.h1218872.Hotel-Information) > > [Traditional Cotswold stone cottage with wonderful views and log burning fires](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Traditional-Cotswold-Stone-Cottage-Which-Sleeps-People-8-And-Has-2-Bathrooms.h64401899.Hotel-Information) > > [Saltmoore](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Hotels-Raithwaite-Sandsend.h4276816.Hotel-Information) > > [Rising Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Rising-Sun-Hotel-By-Greene-King-Inns.h63601.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Stoke on Trent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stoke-On-Trent-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Stoke-On-Trent.h6788.Hotel-Information) > > [De Vere Tortworth Court](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bristol-Hotels-De-Vere-Tortworth-Court.h570412.Hotel-Information) ---