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The entrance features a charming purple door framed by a rose bush with yellow blooms. A window reflects the surrounding greenery and the warm evening light, while a border of purple flowers enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Townhouse
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Cute & Cosy Town Cottage close to river - sleeps 2

Cutely decorated cosy home just a few minutes walk from the beautiful Thames towpath and close to Reading town centre amenities: Oracle shopping centre, myriad restaurants and bars, two cinemas, a Lido & Spa, plus super-fast trains to central London via the Elizabeth Line). It's ideal for a couple and a perfect romantic retreat. Located near Arborfield Film Studios, this cosy little house is a haven for visiting actors needing a home from home - and has even been considered as a film location!

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A modern kitchen area is highlighted, featuring sleek cabinets and built-in appliances, including an oven and kettle. Light wood flooring complements the space. A dining table with chairs is positioned near the window, which is adorned with vertical blinds that allow natural light to enter.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Town Centre Flat - 2Bed + 2Bath - Free Parking

Flat with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Free undercroft parking is included, with lift access directly to the floor. Fast WiFi is provided. Conveniently located in Reading town centre, a 7-minute walk from the train station. The flat was built recently (2015), boosting far-reaching views over Reading town centre. There's a concierge service and CCTV cameras, making the building extremely safe. I have been one of the very few superhosts in town for many years; please, check out the reviews below.

Top guest favourite
A riverside log cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a spacious deck and seating area overlooking the water. Lush greenery surrounds the outdoor space, creating a natural setting that invites relaxation. The cabin’s wooden structure blends harmoniously with its peaceful environment.
Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 420 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 detached house with a brick and stucco exterior is visible. A paved driveway accommodates two vehicles, including a dark sedan and a blue SUV. Landscaping features a short hedge and a gravel area, framed by blue skies and a few scattered clouds.
Guest house
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Self-contained studio Wokingham

A self-contained newly build 20 m2 studio with separate entrance and parking. The studio is comprised of an en-suite bathroom, a super-king bed, a tall boy and a work desk. A kitchenette just next to the room with fridge freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, coffee machine, washing machine and a tumble dryer. “The kitchenette doesn’t have a stove or an oven.” The studio is brand new and built to high standards. The studio is a 15 minutes walk to Wokingham train station and town centre.

A modern living area features a large corner sofa and a minimalist white coffee table. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a contemporary electric fireplace, flanked by potted plants. Natural light streams in through the patio doors, enhancing the sleek design.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beautiful modern cosy central apartment / sleeps 4

Newly refurbished modern and stylish ground floor apartment. Our complete one bedroom apartment sleeps 4 with the use of a large corner sofa bed. Fast Wi-Fi, large off road parking space and central to readings heart, at less than 0.7 miles from the town centre. Easy access to all amenities, our space would be great for business or pleasure. This apartment offers a 58” Smart 4K tv with all streaming services. Integrated appliances, inclusive of dishwasher, washer/dryer and fridge freeze.

Superhost
A living area showcases a light-colored sofa bed paired with a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through patio doors, revealing outdoor seating. The space features warm wooden flooring and dark green walls, contributing to a cozy atmosphere.
Townhouse
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Private Annex En suite Double Room (Dog Friendly)

Private access, front door leads into living area and patio doors into garden. Fully furnished, sofa bed, desk, tea, coffee making facilities, microwave, iron and free Wi-Fi. Upstairs, ensuite shower room, double bed, chest of drawers, wardrobe and TV. A door to the main house kitchen links the annex and remains locked. We do respect our guests privacy but are available if need be. A short walk from town/train stations and supermarkets, restaurants and pubs located near by.

Top guest favourite
A brick pathway leads to the front entrance of a Victorian house, framed by a wrought-iron fence. The exterior features a combination of stone and brick, with decorative detailing. Lush greenery and flowering plants provide color along the pathway and around the property.
Guest suite
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Private double bedroom and en-suite bathroom

We are located very near the Royal Berkshire Hospital and University of Reading. We have a bedroom, garden room and bathroom for people to use during their stay (nothing is shared). There is a separate entrance to the guest's accommodation and there is no access to the main house. We have a cat who sleeps in the adjoining room (our utility room), but will not have access when guests stay. There is no breakfast supplied. There is on road parking on weekday evenings and weekends.

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
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 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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The exterior of a charming guest house is displayed, featuring red brick walls and a vibrant red door. Two small windows are positioned above the entrance, with greenery surrounding the building, creating an inviting atmosphere. A decorative garden feature is glimpsed to the side.
Guest house
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Charming Victorian era converted bakery

Enjoy your stay in Reading at our converted late-Victorian era bakery! This unique, recently remodeled, 2-bed / 2-bath guest house is situated within walking distance of the hospital, the university Whiteknights campus, town centre and train station. House includes: Free high speed wifi, smart TV, kitchenette/utility room with washing machine, and 2 double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. We look forward to welcoming you with homemade cookies to our cosy corner of Reading!

Top guest favourite
The lounge area features a large TV on a media stand, showcasing various entertainment options. Comfortable leather sofas surround a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through sliding doors, which lead to a small balcony. A soft floor lamp adds ambient lighting to the space.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Modernised 2 bedroom flat in a quiet location

Modernised 2-bedroom first-floor flat. Large well-equipped kitchen. The lounge has a small balcony that looks out over the communal garden area. As well as the lounge TV both bedrooms have large wall-mounted TVs with Netflix and Amazon, box set heaven! We have a fold-out full-size single bed that we can set up in the apartment (either in the main bedroom or the lounge) Just let is know if you need this. Ample off road parking in the driveway

Guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a cozy bed dressed in light bedding, flanked by two bedside lamps. A wooden wardrobe reflects subtle decor, while a nightstand holds decorative elements. Soft textures and neutral tones create a calm ambiance.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Central Spacious Apartment|1 Bedroom|2 Guests|Wifi

High-End Spacious 1-Bedroom Flat – Perfect for Your Stay Enjoy this beautifully decorated and fully furnished flat, designed with style and comfort in mind. Ideal for mid-term and long-term stays, the property offers everything you need for a great experience. Centrally located, it’s perfect for small groups, providing easy access to local amenities and attractions. Book now for a great stay in a central location!

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features two plush sofas with decorative cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Sunlight filters through large windows dressed in light curtains, illuminating the elegant design elements, including a classic mantelpiece adorned with decorative items.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Luxury Stunning Flat Free Parking Next Town Centre

Stunning apartment with one of the finest decors and interiors in Reading. Truly opulent! - Perfect for groups of Contractors/Professionals working in Reading as well as Families/Leisure - Great town centre location - Graduation venue and Royal Berkshire Hospital is just a stone's throw from flat - Smart TV in Master bedroom & Living room - Laptop friendly workspace - Free parking on premises

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Reading?

    Reading experiences a temperate maritime climate with fairly uniform rainfall throughout the year. Summers are mild to warm, with average highs around 22°C (72°F), while winters can get chilly but rarely drop below freezing, averaging around 8°C (46°F). Remember to pack an umbrella, as rainy days are common!

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

    Boat tours along the River Thames are frequently suggested. You can also explore the ruins of Reading Abbey, visit the Museum of Reading, or immerse yourself in nature at the Forbury Gardens.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Reading?

    The most popular time to visit Reading is during the summer months from June to August, when the weather is at its warmest. The Reading Festival, one of the UK's biggest music festivals, usually takes place in August, attracting many visitors.

  • What are the best places to stay in Reading?

    Popular areas to stay in Reading include the city center for its close proximity to attractions and amenities, Caversham for its charming village atmosphere, or the Riverside area for stunning views of the River Thames.

  • What are the best places to visit in Reading?

    The most popular places to visit in Reading include the Reading Museum with its replica Bayeux Tapestry, the tranquil Forbury Gardens, and the Reading Abbey ruins. Other attractions include the Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock, and the Thames Valley Park.

  • What are some hiking trails in Reading?

    Explore the Thames Path, a long-distance walking trail that runs alongside the River Thames. If you prefer a shorter hike, the Mapledurham Footpath is a scenic 4.8 km (3 miles) trail that takes you through a mix of woodland and open fields.

  • What are some family activities to do in Reading?

    Families can enjoy a fun day out at the Beale Wildlife Park, explore the interactive exhibits at The Look Out Discovery Centre, or engage in a variety of outdoor activities at Dinton Pastures Country Park.

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

    Popular day trips from Reading include exploring the historic city of Oxford, visiting the world-renowned Stonehenge, or discovering the royal history of Windsor Castle, all within 100 km (62 miles) from Reading.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Reading?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Reading. Choose from more than 60 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there condo rentals with a dedicated workspace in Reading?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 condo rentals in Reading featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do serviced apartment rentals in Reading have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 serviced apartment rentals with wifi in Reading. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Reading have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a bbq area in Reading. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Reading have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a gym in Reading. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do serviced apartment rentals in Reading have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 serviced apartment rentals with air conditioning in Reading. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Reading?

    Experience the best of Reading with our condo rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Reading?

    Reading has more than 130 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Reading

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,080 holiday rentals in Reading

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Reading holiday rentals start at € 9 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 24,700 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    370 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 180 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

    1,040 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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