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Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

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Luxury
VIP Access
5.0 star property
9.0

Wonderful

Heritage elegance on a tranquil island

Quaint and serene, this heritage property on a small island over the Thames River offers a stunning setting with beautiful white buildings and lush greenery. Delight in the canal boat spa, cosy bar, and outstanding breakfast, all while enjoying the peaceful ambiance of Bray village.

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is £189
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and patterned curtains.

The Temple Rooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through the windows.

The Temple Terrace

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a piano, and a desk with a lamp.

The Wedgwood Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for The Barn Rooms

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a door.

The Barn Rooms

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Long White Cloud

A traditional Tudor-style house with a steeply pitched roof, white and black timber framing, and a symmetrical facade.

Long White Cloud

  • Garden view
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A two-story house with a gravel driveway, a front porch, and a well-maintained garden.

Brook House

  • Garden view
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A traditional Tudor-style house with a symmetrical facade, a central chimney, and a front entrance with steps.

Sundial Cottage

  • Garden view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Maidenhead, Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is in the historical district and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at River Thames and popular attractions include LEGOLAND® Windsor and Thorpe Park. Queen Mary's Dolls' House and Odds Farm are also worth visiting. Visit our Maidenhead travel guide
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Monkey Island Lane, Maidenhead, England, SL6 2EE

What's nearby

  • A historic castle with towers and a river in the foreground.
    River Thames
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and the River Thames in London.
    Thames Path
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A river with trees on both sides and a cloudy sky.
    Bray Marina
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A historic stone castle with multiple towers and arched windows.
    Windsor Castle
    14 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • A space shuttle model on a launch platform with a roller coaster in the background.
    LEGOLAND® Windsor
    16 min drive - 8.0 miles

Getting around

  • Maidenhead Station
    6 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR)
    35 min drive

Restaurants

  • A Hoppy Place Maidenhead
    6 min drive
  • Knead Neapolitan Pizza
    6 min drive
  • Starbucks
    9 min drive
  • Presto Italian Street Food
    5 min drive
  • Costa Coffee
    8 min drive

About this property

Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

  • Luxury hotel near River Thames
  • Take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a terrace and a garden at Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Take some time to relax at the on-site spa. The on-site British cuisine brasserie, The Monkey Brassiere, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and al fresco dining. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out
    • A banquet hall, luggage storage and smoke-free property
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks, such as air conditioning and free stocked minibars.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets
    • 4 bathrooms with designer toiletries and baths or showers
    • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
    • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

  • The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 40 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • The Monkey Bar
  • The Monkey Brassiere

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,346 square feet of conference space
  • 4 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1723
  • Georgian architecture
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • 4 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately GBP 40 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: GBP 75 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: GBP 75 (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
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.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Is Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels of the World pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels of the World on 31 Aug 2026 start from £189, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels of the World provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of GBP 75 per vehicle applies.

Where is Monkey Island Estate - Small Luxury Hotels of the World located?

Situated on the riverwalk, this luxury hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of River Thames, Thames Path and Bray Marina. Dorney Court and Maidenhead Railway Bridge (Maidenhead Viaduct) are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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