The Slaughters Manor House

The Slaughters Manor House is located in one of England’s most idyllic villages. This stunning 17th-century manor harmoniously combines striking interiors with classic charm, creating a luxurious country house hotel experience. Surrounded by five acres of enchanting gardens and meticulously manicured lawns, it provides an exquisite and private setting for any wedding celebration.

The estate offers exclusive access to all its amenities, including the Main House, Coach House, grounds, and gardens, allowing couples to enjoy complete privacy.

When you reserve The Slaughters Manor House as an exclusive venue, you can welcome up to 86 guests for a beautiful ceremony and wedding breakfast. For those seeking an intimate experience, the delightful Pink Lounge is designed for smaller gatherings of up to 22 guests.

At The Slaughters Manor House, wedding receptions are nothing short of magical. The exquisite restaurant accommodates up to 86 guests, where couples and their loved ones can indulge in a sumptuous five-course dinner crafted by award-winning chefs. The dinner features the finest local produce paired with specially selected wines.

A marquee can be booked for larger gatherings, accommodating up to 120 guests. This flexible option allows couples to tailor their reception to their unique vision, whether they want an elaborate celebration or a stylish, relaxed affair in the stunning grounds.

The charming Oxford Suite is perfect for smaller weddings, accommodating up to 22 guests. It offers a more intimate setting and an exclusive, cosy atmosphere that fosters warmth and connection.

Regardless of the size of the celebration, The Slaughters Manor House provides a stunning backdrop, exceptional service catering to every need, and delightful culinary offerings, making any wedding reception a beautiful and unforgettable experience.

Each of the 19 guest rooms at the Manor is a haven of individuality, thoughtfully designed to provide a unique and enchanting experience. These luxurious rooms feature breathtaking vistas overlooking the picturesque gardens or the idyllic village beyond. With plush pillows, spacious beds, and elegantly appointed bathrooms, your friends and family will revel in the comfort and tranquillity of their surroundings. Every detail has been curated to ensure a lavish and restful night’s sleep, allowing your loved ones to wake up refreshed and ready to celebrate your special day in style.

Nik Chappell, a talented chef with a background in fine art, began his culinary journey after falling in love with food while working at local pubs in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Originally planning a career in art, he shifted his focus to the kitchen and has since held Head Chef positions at esteemed restaurants like L’Ortolan, Mallory Court, and The Tudor Room. At L’Ortolan, he earned four AA rosettes and gained a reputation for crafting innovative and expertly executed fine dining menus.

Celebrating the finest Cotswold produce, Nik and his team create tantalising dishes using regionally sourced and foraged ingredients, complemented by expertly selected wines. The exquisite offerings feature a delightful selection of canapés designed to tantalise your taste buds and set the perfect tone for your celebration. Guests will indulge in a sumptuous five-course wedding breakfast, each dish showcasing the finest ingredients and culinary craftsmanship.

Nestled in one of England’s most enchanting villages, The Slaughters Manor House is surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Cotswolds, a region renowned for its picturesque landscapes and quintessentially English charm. The surrounding area boasts stunning countryside views, with rolling hills, lush meadows, and meandering rivers.

Wander through the quaint village streets, where you’ll find delightful shops and cosy pubs, or take leisurely strolls along scenic walking trails that showcase the region’s natural beauty. The Cotswolds’ rich history and vibrant culture invite exploration, from historic stone cottages to stunning gardens and traditional markets. Your stay at The Slaughters Manor House will leave you feeling relaxed and reconnected with nature.

By Car from London:

Take the M40 north, leaving at junction 8. Follow the A40 to Oxford and Burford. Turn right at the roundabout into Burford. At the bottom of the hill, turn left onto the A24 – Stow Road. After about 8 miles, turn left at the traffic lights onto the A429. In 1 mile, turn right into the Slaughters. The Slaughters Manor House is in the centre of the village, just over the river on the right.

From North East & Midlands:

Take the M40 south, leaving at junction 15. Follow the A429 south to Moreton-in-Marsh, then Stow on the Wold. Approximately 3 miles after Stow, turn right onto the Slaughters. The Slaughters Manor House is in the centre of the village, just over the river on the right.

By Train:

If you want to travel by train, there is a direct service from London Paddington to Moreton-in-Marsh. From there, you can catch a taxi or a Pulham bus to Bourton-on-the-Water. Lower Slaughter is approximately one-mile northeast of Bourton.

If you require a taxi, please do not hesitate to contact their reception team, who will be happy to help.

By Air:

The nearest airports are Bristol International and Birmingham,100 miles from London Heathrow and 138 miles from London Gatwick.

If you need a taxi from the airport, please contact their reception team, who can assist you with bookings.

By Helicopter:

The Slaughters Manor House’s helicopter landing ground is located opposite at its sister hotel, The Slaughters Country Inn. To make arrangements for the helicopter’s arrival, they kindly request 24 hours’ notice.