Nr Windsor- Unique Cottage Stay for upto 14 guests | Cottage in Dorney
4 Bedroom Cottage in Bray on Thames, Dorney
Step into your own private 16th-century cottage — where historic charm meets relaxed luxury just minutes from Windsor.
From the moment you arrive, you’re surrounded by character, warmth, and those rare special moments that turn a simple stay into something unforgettable.
While the cottage is undeniably unique and high-end, it also has a wonderfully homely, cosy feel — the kind of place where you can truly relax, settle in, and feel completely comfortable from the moment you arrive.
At the heart of the home is the breathtaking 30ft Great Hall kitchen — with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a statement chandelier that instantly sets the tone.
This is where everything happens — long dinners, celebrations, morning coffees, and those evenings that somehow turn into late nights full of laughter... or maybe you'll want to hire a Private Chef to come in and cook for you !
You’ll also find:
Three beautifully styled lounges including cosy snug areas perfect for unwinding, finding a quiet corner to read with wood burners and an open fire for relaxed, comfortable evenings.
Despite its impressive scale and character, the cottage always feels warm, inviting, and easy to live in — never formal or overdone.
💍 Perfect for pre-Weddings & Special Occasions
The cottage is ideally located close to a number of highly regarded wedding venues, making it a popular choice for wedding parties and guests.
Nearby venues include:
Dorney Court Lillebrooke Manor
Hedsor House Bisham Abbey
Cliveden House Oakley Court
..........and several other sought-after venues in the surrounding area.
It’s perfect for:
- Corporate stays
- Team building events
- Strategy Company stays
- Group reunions
- Perfectly located for family meet ups
- Royal visits ( had Knighthood stays here !)
- Royal Ascot events
- Legoland visits
- Lapland UK stays
- Windsor visits
- A relaxed pre-wedding stay with family and friends . - Wedding guests wanting to stay together in one beautiful space
- A bridal base, with plenty of room to get ready and create stunning, natural photographs before heading off for the big day.
The combination of character, space, and atmosphere makes it a truly special setting for such an important occasion.
Dining & Gathering
The main dining table (as seen in the photos) is perfect for shared meals and special occasions.
For larger groups, there is an additional table and seating available, allowing you to comfortably extend the setup, so up to 14 guests can dine together.
Whether you’re hosting a celebration, booking a private chef, or simply enjoying a relaxed meal together — everything is set up to make it easy.
If you prefer to keep things simple, you also have:
- Access to Just Eat, Uber Eats, and Deliveroo — all delivering directly to the cottage.
- Two large supermarkets are less than a mile away for easy food shopping.
- There's the option to pre-order groceries from major supermarkets for delivery straight to the cottage on arrival.
- There are two excellent local pubs within walking distance, both known for very good food and a great dining experience.
So whether it’s a private chef, a takeaway night, a fully stocked kitchen on arrival, or a relaxed pub meal — you’ve got every option covered.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements – Designed for Larger Groups
The cottage comfortably sleeps up to 14 guests, with a flexible layout to suit your group:
Upstairs:
2 × King bedrooms
1 × Double bedroom
1 × Bunk room
1 × Pull-out single mattress
Travel cot also available of request
Downstairs:
Snug area with 1 × Double comfy sofa bed
Additional flexibility:
3 × Foldaway single beds that can be placed wherever suits your group
✔️ All main beds are made up ready for your arrival
✔️ Extra bedding is provided and easy to find in the wardrobe of the master bedroom
✔️ You can tailor the setup to suit your group perfectly
🍳 A Proper Welcome
For stays over one night, you’ll be greeted with a complimentary breakfast hamper, including:
Fresh eggs
Bacon
Bread
Milk
Butter
You will also find pantry essentials such as tea, coffee (including decaf), sugar, pasta, oil, salt & pepper — so you can settle in immediately.
There’s also:
A French press for coffee lovers
A Tassimo coffee machine withsome pods provided
🍽️ Make It Extra Special !!
For a truly memorable stay, you can arrange a private chef experience — perfect for celebrations or simply elevating your weekend.
You can book for breakfast/lunch/dinner delivery, multi-day chef hire, an interactive cooking class, or a nice dinner (e.g., £40pp for a 3-course meal, £70pp for a TV masterchef, etc.).
Ask for the link to get the best rates!
Restaurant-quality dining, without leaving the cottage.
Outdoor Living:
Step outside and enjoy your own private escape.
Set within extensive grounds of around half an acre, the cottage features a beautiful walled garden offering complete privacy — ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or letting children play freely.
You’ll find:
- Outdoor seating and dining area
- A charcoal barbecue with utensils provided (please bring your own charcoal)
- A traditional rope swing in a large tree (a favourite for children)
- A hidden garden corner with a peaceful chair swing, perfect for quiet moments or reading with beautiful views
Whether it’s morning coffee in the garden, children playing, or an evening unwinding with a glass of wine — the space feels relaxed, private, and easy to enjoy.
📍 Location:
Peaceful, picturesque, and perfectly placed:
- Unique location near to Dorney Lake ( London Olympics 2012 )
- Just minutes from Windsor & Eton
- Close to the River Thames
- Near Legoland, Ascot & London
- Only a short distance into London
- Around 20 minutes from Heathrow Airport — ideal for international guests
- Set in a quiet, charming village
It offers the perfect balance of countryside escape and modern convenience.
🌙 The Vibe (Important to Know)
This is a calm, residential setting — ideal for quality time, good food, and great company.
It’s not a party house, but it is perfect for stylish,
relaxed, and memorable get-togethers.
💫 What Guests Love
Guests consistently say it’s even better than the photos — and once you arrive, you’ll see exactly why.
🔑 Don’t Miss Out
Homes like this don’t stay available for long — especially in peak periods, for weekends and special occasions.
If you’re thinking about it… that’s your sign.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Each room at the cottage has its own unique personality — combining charm, comfort, and a warm, homely feel, while still offering a sense of luxury and style.
👑The Crazy Beamed Room - Kingsize Bed
Sumptuously stylish with a sexy, opulent vibe. A standout space that beautifully showcases the character of the cottage.
🇫🇷 The French Room - Double Bed & en Suite
An elegant sanctuary adorned with French-style furnishings — calm, refined, and effortlessly comfortable.
🛏️The Sleigh Bed Room - Kingsize Bed & en Suite
Imbued with a rich, cosy ambience, this inviting room is perfect for relaxing and unwinding after a full day.
🛏️The Bunk Room - Good old Bunk Beds
Great fun for kids and adults wishing to relive some youthful moments — a firm favourite at the cottage.
🛋️ Additional Sleeping Spaces
The cottage is designed with flexibility in mind, making it ideal for a wide range of group stays:
A cosy snug area with a double comfy sofa bed
A pull-out single mattress (stored under the bed in the main bedroom)
3 foldaway single beds that can be placed wherever suits your group best
All main beds are made up ready for your arrival, with additional bedding provided and easy to locate within the wardrobe of the master bedroom.
🛁Bathrooms
With two ensuites, a family bathroom, and a downstairs WC, the cottage offers plenty of space and convenience for larger groups.
These elegantly appointed bathrooms feature contemporary fixtures and modern comforts, ensuring everyone can get ready and relax with ease.
Nestled just a stone’s throw from the River Thames, and mere moments from Eton and Windsor Castle, Dorney Cottage provides a perfect blend of historical allure and modern luxury. With effortless access to London, it’s an ideal base for both relaxation and exploration.
Included:
- All linens and towels
- Dishcloth, sponge, tea towels & oven gloves
- Dishwasher tablets
- Washing up liquid
- Waste & Recycle bags
Also :
Welcome Breakfast Hamper ( for stays over 1 night only) :
A lovely selection of eggs, bacon, bread, milk, and butter.
Pantry Essentials:
Sugar, tea, coffee (including decaf), cookies, cooking oil, salt & pepper.
Coffee Facilities:
A French Press for coffee connoisseurs and a Bosch Tassimo machine with some pods provided. If you're a real coffee lover, please bring some extra pods with you.
Nestled between Dorney Village, where you'll be staying & the famous town of Windsor - home to British Royalty and a regular home the The King - is the just as unique & prestigious Eton - home of THE Eton College .
Nr Windsor- Unique Cottage Stay for upto 14 guests is located in Bray on Thames. Nr Windsor- Unique Cottage Stay for upto 14 guests provides accommodation, featuring Laundry, TV, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, TV and Balcony to make your stay a comfortable one.
Nr Windsor- Unique Cottage Stay for upto 14 guests has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bray on Thames has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Bray on Thames, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited long-term renters welcome host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Bray on Thames cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Bray on Thames cottage starts from $690 per night with includes Fireplace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Heating, Parking, Security/Safety with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Bray on Thames cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bray on Thames cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
