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Home in Berkshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Spacious 3BR Home | 3 Parking | Offers Weekly Stay

Spacious 3-bedroom home in Green Park Village, Reading, perfect for contractors, families and larger groups. Sleeps up to 6 guests and offers weekly rates for longer stays. The house features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a bright open-plan living area, fast Wi-Fi, smart TV with streaming, dining and a fully equipped kitchen. Includes parking for up to 3 cars or vans and is close to parks, shops, cafes, a gym and great transport links. 27 mins drive to Heathrow, 30 mins by train to London Paddington.

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A hot tub is prominently featured, surrounded by wooden walls and ambient lighting. The water glows in a calming turquoise hue, while potted plants and decorative elements add to the rustic charm of the space. Nearby seating is provided for relaxation.
Cabin in Reading
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Riverside Log Cabin+Luxury Hot Tub Spa+Copper bath

Charming, riverside log cabin on the bank of the Kennett, overlooking a nature reserve. Privately located in my back garden there is a large open plan room with 2 double sofa beds, sleeping 4, a slate bed pool table & Hi Fi system. There's a luxury en suite bathroom with copper bathtub, shower, basin & WC. There are basic kitchen facilities with kettle, toaster, double hot plate, microwave & grill, sink & refrigerator/freezer. A veranda with 2 bbq's & seats plus lower deck overlook the river.

Top guest favourite
A spacious terrace area showcases comfortable seating, set against a backdrop of a brick wall and sunlight. Glass doors lead into a well-lit interior, while a bottle of wine and a potted plant adorn the outdoor table.
Home in Pangbourne
5 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

A Perfect Pad in Pangbourne!

The house was 'created' in 2020 having originally been part of the village pub - it’s now part of a redeveloped property which also includes the owners home and a fabulous cafe called Artichoke Cafe. The property is right in the heart of the picturesque riverside village of Pangbourne with its fabulous specialist shops, cafes, restaurants and pubs. Yet only ten minutes walk gets you to the countryside! The village also boasts a mainline station with direct trains to London Paddington.

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Home in Reading
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Modern 3 Bedroom with Garden in Reading

Welcome to our renovated coach house, boasting 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Enjoy entertainment with an Alexa Dot, board games, and DAB radios. The open plan living area features wooden floors and leads to a private garden with a patio. Parking is hassle-free with 2 dedicated spaces. Access the town center easily by bus or a half-hour walk. Direct train routes to London Paddington & Waterloo are available. Ikea is nearby for convenience. Welcome to your perfect retreat!

Top guest favourite
A calming bedroom showcases a spacious bed dressed in soft blankets and pillows. Natural light enters through large French doors, leading to a gravelled terrace. Additional decor includes a vintage dresser, a wall-mounted circular mirror, and a cozy seating area for relaxation.
Home in Caversham
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

The Lodge - Elegant Comfort in a Peaceful Setting

Nestled in the grounds of a modern garden, lies a newly renovated quirky wood clad residence curated by an artist - the perfect place for a romantic garden getaway, swift staycation or even a boutique bolthole for a business trip. Perfectly perched in the heart of Caversham - a vibrant and charming suburb of Reading, Berkshire on the north bank of the River Thames, the property is perfectly placed with easy access to Reading, London, Oxford, Windsor and major motorway routes.

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Flat in Berkshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Discounts | Relocations | Free Parking | WIFI

Air bnb might try to split your requested dates between two properties when we are in fact free for your dates! Message me direct to ask! Available now! Big discounts for long stays! Centrally located, Stylish 1 bed apartment a stones throw to Reading main line station, available for short medium and long stays. Enquire now for big discounts, Fast WiFi, Free Parking, close to shops and restaurants. Contact Home Suite Home Apartments now for the best discounts around!!

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Apartment in Reading
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Apartment, Private Bathroom & Kitchen.

A comfortable & cosy apartment, with your own private bathroom and kitchen. Easy access to River Thames and Reading town centre.🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️The Best of Both worlds. Everything you need for a great stay. Local shops, and pubs. Royal Berks Hospital, Thames Valley Business Park, M4 J10 nearby, Reading University. Superfast Wifi 511Mbps & Smart TV. Microwave, washer/dryer, electric hob, fridge freezer. MIDDLE floor of a terraced house. Up ⬆️ one flight of stairs.

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A couple relaxes in a bubbling outdoor hot tub, holding glasses, with a scenic view of lush green fields and trees in the background. A champagne bottle sits in an ice bucket beside them, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Shepherd’s hut in Chessington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

The Ultimate Couples Retreat | 30 Mins from London

This countryside retreat is the perfect romantic escape, just a 35 minute taxi/train ride minutes from London. Unwind in your private luxury hot tub, sip on a complimentary bottle Champagne under the stars, and wake up to breathtaking views of rolling fields and wildlife. Our handcrafted shepherd’s hut blends rustic charm with modern comfort, offering a king-sized stargazing bed, a cozy fire-lit deck, and a luxury bathroom, all set in a peaceful meadow.

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Flat in Berkshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Cozy Flat Walk to Centre & Station & Free Parking

Experience comfort and convenience in this stylish central flat! Just a 2min walk to The Oracle with its riverside restaurants, shops, and cinema, 5-min walk to vibrant Reading town centre and only 10 min walk to the Reading train station - London Paddington is only 25 minutes away. Enjoy free parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen. Whether you're here for business or leisure, you'll feel right at home. Book your stay today!

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Apartment in Reading
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Stylish 1-Bed in Central Reading with AC

Located in the heart of Reading within easy walking distance of the station and town centre, this thoughtfully refurbished one-bedroom apartment provides a calm and practical base for professionals, business travellers and longer stays. Clean, modern interiors, a fully equipped kitchen and fibre WiFi make it especially well-suited to remote working, contractor stays and relocations, without compromising on comfort.

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Home in Berkshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Families & Contractors | Near Reading West Station

Spacious 3-bedroom Reading home perfect for families or groups of up to 8. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living room with Smart TV, and easy access to transport links. Located in a quiet residential area, this semi-detached house offers a comfortable retreat with flexible sleeping arrangements. Ideal for both short getaways and longer stays for professionals.

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Home in Burghfield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

3000 SqFt Riverside Home | Hot Tub + Mooring

Step into your own riverside paradise at this 3000 sq ft designer home nestled on a private island in a gated estate. Complete with mooring & fishing rights, a sunken hot tub, smart-home technology, and bespoke interiors, this 4-bed retreat is the perfect escape - whether for a peaceful recharge or stylish entertaining. Just 15 mins to Reading & Theale stations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Reading?

    Neighborhoods around the town center, riverside, and university area are frequently suggested for their dining, shopping, and access to Reading’s main sights. Each area has a mix of modern apartments, historic homes, and quiet residential options.

  • What are the best things to do in Reading with kids?

    Families in Reading often explore hands-on exhibits at Reading Museum, discover local parks with open spaces for play, and enjoy seasonal events designed for children. The area has activities ranging from interactive learning to outdoor fun throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Reading?

    Explore The Oracle shopping and riverside area, discover Reading Abbey Ruins and Forbury Gardens, or visit the Reading Museum for local history. Seasonal markets, art spaces, and waterside parks are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Reading?

    Reading experiences mild winters around 34–47°F (1–8°C) and warmer summers, with temperatures reaching 72°F (22°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so packing a light waterproof layer is useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Reading?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor events, and city festivals. Winter brings cooler weather, but holiday activities and indoor attractions provide plenty to explore.

  • What are the best places to visit in Reading?

    Many visitors explore Reading Abbey Ruins, the Victorian Forbury Gardens, and Reading Museum for a sense of local heritage. The riverside and The Oracle are known for shopping, food, and scenic strolls.

  • What are some hiking trails in Reading?

    Reading has riverside and woodland walking trails, including paths along the Thames and the Kennet and Avon Canal. Sections of the Thames Path National Trail are often recommended for pleasant, well-marked routes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Reading?

    Families can relax in outdoor spaces like Forbury Gardens, enjoy hands-on activities at Reading Museum, or walk along the river for wildlife spotting. Indoor centers and seasonal festivals also create opportunities for family fun.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Reading?

    Popular day trips from Reading include historic towns, countryside walks, and nature reserves around the Thames Valley. Many visitors also explore castles, stately homes, and gardens near the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Reading?

    Many rentals in Reading welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks or riverside areas. It is suggested to check individual property listings for pet policies and available amenities such as enclosed gardens or walking paths.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Reading?

    Explore Reading’s riverside paths, independent shops, and historic architecture in the town center. Locals suggest checking event listings for festivals, sampling markets for regional foods, and dressing in layers for changing weather.

  • What is Reading known for?

    Reading is known for its historic abbey ruins, vibrant festivals, and a mix of independent shops and national brands. The city also has a legacy of literary, technical, and industrial innovation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Reading?

    Explore atmospheric spaces like the Harris Garden at the University of Reading or walk the peaceful Kennet and Avon Canal towpath. Smaller art galleries, independent bookstores, and local cafés give a glimpse into Reading’s creative scene.

  • What are the best foods to try in Reading?

    In Reading, you can explore British comfort classics like fish and chips, roast dinners, and scones with jam, along with global flavors reflecting the city's diverse community. Local pubs, bakeries, and markets showcase regional ingredients and specialties.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Reading?

    Pack comfortable shoes for walking, a light rain jacket, and clothing you can layer for changeable weather. An umbrella and a reusable water bottle are handy for daily outings in Reading.

  • What is the nightlife in Reading like?

    Reading’s nightlife scene includes laid-back pubs, lively bars, and venues hosting live music or comedy shows. The city center and riverside areas are known for their friendly atmosphere and diverse dining options.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Reading?

    Reading has a lively calendar with music festivals, arts events, and local celebrations throughout the year. The city is especially known for its major summer music festival, and often welcomes food, literature, and cultural events in public spaces and parks.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Reading?

    Reading has a selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, including apartments, townhouses, and stand-alone homes. Many properties come with kitchens, living space, and amenities that make traveling with children more comfortable.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Reading

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,100 holiday rentals in Reading

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Reading holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    410 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    550 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,080 of Reading holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Reading rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Reading stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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