Brook House Lower Slaughter
Lower Slaughter, CotswoldsOverview
A Cotswold house in Lower Slaughter
Brook House sits at the centre of Lower Slaughter, widely regarded as one of the most picturesque villages in England. Surrounded by honey-coloured limestone cottages and the gently meandering River Eye, the house combines Cotswold character with generous proportions and modern comfort.
Highlights
What makes it special
Central in Lower Slaughter
At the centre of the village, surrounded by honey-coloured limestone cottages and the meandering River Eye.
Sleeps ten across five bedrooms
Five bedrooms and four bathrooms accommodate up to ten guests, with two bedrooms air-conditioned.
Orangery and snug
A light-filled orangery overlooks the garden, while a separate snug offers a quieter corner away from the main rooms.
Kitchen breakfast room at the heart
The dining room and kitchen breakfast room form the centre of the house for shared meals.
Sheltered private garden
A sheltered garden gives a private outdoor space for dining and sitting out.
Gated off-street parking
Gated parking for two medium cars plus a dedicated on-street space, a practical advantage in this village.
Inside the home
Where every room tells a story
About the space
An orangery, a snug and a sheltered garden
Inside
The ground floor is arranged for both relaxed living and entertaining. A comfortable sitting room and separate snug provide quieter corners, while the dining room and kitchen breakfast room form the heart of the house for shared meals. The orangery introduces additional light-filled space, ideal for informal gatherings or a calm retreat overlooking the garden. Across five bedrooms, the house accommodates up to ten guests, served by four bathrooms. Two bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, and the layout balances privacy with sociable spaces, making it well suited to family gatherings or celebratory stays. The house is dressed for Christmas and New Year, creating a particularly atmospheric winter setting.
Outside
The sheltered garden offers a private outdoor space for dining and relaxation. Gated off-street parking accommodates two medium-sized cars, with an additional safe, dedicated on-street space nearby — a practical advantage in such a sought-after village.
Where you’ll be and what to do
Lower Slaughter sits in the Windrush Valley within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, all honeyed limestone and the River Eye running through the centre. Brook House is within easy reach of Lords of the Manor, The Slaughters Manor House and The Slaughters Country Inn, around two miles from Bourton-on-the-Water, close to Stow-on-the-Wold's market square, and well placed for Sudeley Castle, Daylesford Organic, Burford and Stratford-upon-Avon.
The Cotswolds