Monkey Island Estate Luxury Hotel & Spa – Bray, Berkshire, England

Monkey Island Estate is an exceptional luxury private island hotel blending centuries of history with contemporary British elegance. Originally created in the 18th century as a fishing retreat for the Duke of Marlborough, the estate has been beautifully restored into an exclusive boutique hotel. The property features elegant rooms and suites, including the Grade I listed Wedgewood Suite, designed with timeless country-house style. Guests enjoy refined hospitality, beautiful gardens, riverside views and a unique atmosphere shaped by heritage, luxury and tranquillity.

Dining at Monkey Island Estate celebrates modern British cuisine using seasonal ingredients and locally sourced produce. The Monkey Island Estate Brasserie offers elegant yet relaxed dining with menus inspired by classic British flavours, while The Monkey Bar provides a stylish setting for cocktails, fine wines, Champagne and afternoon tea. Guests can enjoy riverside dining, intimate dinners, special celebrations and unforgettable culinary experiences within one of Berkshire’s most historic luxury estates.

The Floating Spa at Monkey Island Estate offers a unique wellness experience on the River Thames. Located on a beautifully designed spa barge beside the private island, it provides a peaceful sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy luxurious treatments, massages, beauty therapies and personalised wellness experiences surrounded by the calming river environment. Combining modern spa techniques with the estate’s historic atmosphere, The Floating Spa creates a distinctive retreat for guests looking to unwind and restore balance

Monkey Island Estate is a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World and is part of the YTL Hotels collection. Set across seven acres of private grounds, the estate offers luxury accommodation, exclusive events, weddings and private celebrations. Guests can explore nearby attractions including Windsor, Eton and the surrounding Berkshire countryside. The hotel is ideal for romantic escapes, luxury weekend breaks, destination weddings and travellers seeking a unique combination of history, privacy and modern comfort.