Waterside Quarter

Maidenhead has experienced vast redevelopment, bringing in exciting new leisure activities and work opportunities. The redevelopment already includes an amphitheatre which hosts a variety of events, plus a café and bar/ restaurant occupying a stunning riverside location. Living here means it’s also easy to enjoy and explore the surrounding Chiltern Hills and picturesque nearby towns and villages including Windsor, Henley, Marlow, Cliveden and Ascot.

Waterside Quarter, the restaurant quarter of the town centre, is home to a fantastic selection of eateries including Coppa Club, serving everything from breakfast and lunch to late snacks and an excellent array of cocktails; El Cerdo, an authentic Spanish tapas bar; Sauce & Flour, an Italian influenced restaurant serving freshly made pasta dishes; Bardo Lounge, a casual all day dining experience; artisan family-run cafe, Bakedd; Bombay Story offering an authentic Indian street food inspired menu; and Tomo Tankovna, serving Czech beer complemented by fine European food. Maidenhead town centre is also home to Michelin Guide restaurant, Seasonality;  neighbourhood wine bar, The Borough; Italian restaurants, Padam, Storia, and Pizza Express; Indian restaurants, The Fat Buddha, and Maidenhead Spice; as well as a plethora of other world cuisines. Close by is stunning riverside restaurant The Boathouse, as well as Michel and Alain Roux's Roux at Skindles. Minutes' drive away in the village of Bray you'll be spoilt for choice with fine dining at Heston Blumenthal's three Michelin star, The Fat Duck; Alain Roux's three Michelin star, The Waterside Inn; Heston Blumenthal's one Michelin star, The Hinds Head; and Michelin Guide, Caldesi in Campagna. 

Maidenhead’s town centre offers a wide choice of shopping including eclectic boutiques, independent and high street shops including Marks and Spencer and Boots, as well as a regular continental farmers’ market. Culture lovers can enjoy the Odeon Luxe cinema and a local arts centre. For sports and fitness enthusiasts, there’s a selection of health clubs including F45 Training located within Waterside Quarter, Braywick leisure centre which boasts a 10-lane 25 metre pool, rugby, golf and tennis clubs, crazy golf courses, as well as water sports at nearby Bray Lake and Taplow Lake. 

Maidenhead Railway Station is a short walk from your front door and provides regular direct services to London Paddington in as little as 19 minutes, as well a direct service to the heart of the City on the Elizabeth line. By road, Windsor, in all its regal glory, is a short drive away, while the glamour of Henley and Marlow can be reached in just over 15 minutes. If you are looking to travel a little further afield, there are convenient road connections via the M4 and M25, the historic city of Oxford is located 45 minutes along the M40 and, for international travel, Heathrow Airport is just 20 minutes away.

Maidenhead offers a fantastic selection of schooling opportunities with the nearest primary school to Waterside Quarter being St Luke's Church of England which was rated outstanding by Ofsted in July 2023 and is less than half a mile away. Riverside Primary and Nursery School is just over half a mile away and was rated good by Ofsted in July 2023. Independent Highfield Preparatory School has a Pre-school for boys and girls aged 2-4 years, a Pre-prep school for boys and girls aged 3-7 years, and a Prep school for girls aged 7-11. For senior aged children there is Furze Platt Senior School rated good by Ofsted in November 2021, Desborough College rated Good by Ofsted in February 2019, and Newlands Girls' School rated outstanding by Ofsted in October 2018 - all of which are under 2 miles away.