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Top guest favorite
An open-plan living area showcases a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including a double oven and gas hob. A dining table with white chairs is set for a meal, while a blue sofa and glass coffee table add comfort to the space.
Home in Reading
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beautiful Coach House

Beautifully styled coach house. A complete home from home, relaxing, peaceful, providing you with everything you need as if you were at home. Off street parking. Fully equipped kitchen, Iron, Hair dryer, Smart TV and only 4 miles from Reading Train Station, University of Reading, Royal Berkshire Hospital and Oracle shopping, Town centre. Within 2 minutes walking to local shop. Lots of places to eat around the property even a Michelin restaurant L'Ortolan 3 minutes drive. Fresh linen and towels.

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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 in Reading
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 424 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.

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A double bed is dressed in a green patterned coverlet, with two yellow pillows resting on top. Soft light filters through a nearby window, creating gentle shadows on the wall. A wooden cabinet is visible to the left.
Home in Reading
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Room with private bathroom, own entrance & parking

Bright and private double room on ground floor, with Netflix. Safe driveway parking. The room has a separate entrance and a private ensuite bathroom, fridge, electric cooking hob and microwave. University, RBH and Reading town within a walking distance, TVP a short drive. There is no outside space, but a nice neighbourhood with shops, botanical gardens, and museums is within a short walk. If you need both beds, please note there'll be very little floor space left. Our quiet hours are 11pm-6am.

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The exterior of a modern brick townhouse is presented, featuring a symmetrical design with large windows that allow ample natural light. A well-maintained front garden, bordered by hedges and plants, provides an inviting entrance, accompanied by a solid white front door.
Townhouse in Reading
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Townhouse for 5, near The Oracle, fast WIFI, patio

"This was without doubt the most fantastic Airbnb we have ever stayed in. I have absolutely no hesitation in recommending it! ", Rena Bowler. A modern 3 bed town house with private driveway parking, minutes from the station to London, Reading town centre and seconds from the Oracle for eating, entertainment and shopping! Great for Henley Regatta, Reading festival, the Oracle, The Hexagon, Reading University, Thames Valley Park and Lego Land. Additional futon and a camp bed if requested !

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with neutral bedding against a softly colored wall. A small armchair and a light-colored rug complement the wooden flooring. Wall-mounted shelves display framed images, and a small closet provides additional storage.
Guest suite in White Waltham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Completely separate self-contained studio flat

Self-contained double room with en-suite shower room and kitchen area. Private access and parking. Completely private stand-alone studio but part of our home. Suitable for professional person/couple for short let periods. Ideal Monday-Friday but good for weekends to visit local area too. Free wi-fi, TV. A car is essential. Located in White Waltham village just outside Maidenhead. Easy access to Junction 8/9 of M4 and Maidenhead station. Also handy for Windsor, Henley, Ascot, Reading

Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in Berkshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 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.

Top guest favorite
A light and airy sitting area features a comfortable couch adorned with decorative bird-themed pillows. A large wall art piece depicting a waterfront scene is displayed above, while a small plant sits on a side table. Natural light enters through a nearby window.
Guesthouse in West Berkshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A relaxing retreat close to the Thames.

The Studio is a self contained space attached to our home. It has an open plan area with a kitchen, dining , sitting and sleeping space as well as a separate shower room. Access is through a private entrance at the front of the house. Purley on Thames is a small village in West Berkshire with good access to Reading, Pangbourne and Oxford by car. The Studio is a 10 min walk away from Mapledurham Lock on the Thames path and there are also some lovely walks through nearby Sulham woods.

Top guest favorite
The outdoor patio area is surrounded by potted plants, featuring ornamental trees in various colors. A large umbrella provides shade over a small seating area. The entrance to the studio is visible, with large windows allowing natural light into the space.
Guesthouse in Reading
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Private Garden Annexe. Wheelchair accessible.

Modern 1-bed studio annexe at the end of the garden, with private access and outdoor patio and seating area. Off-road parking included. Short walking distance from Reading University and Royal Berks Hospital, Heathrow RailAir coach link, and 24-hour bus service to and from town centre. Close to a very pleasant walk along the river to Sonning. Reading is a 25-minute train ride into London Paddington, and has beautiful countryside situated all around it, such as Oxfordshire and Henley.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a spacious gray sofa with red accent pillows and a large checkered ottoman. Skylights provide natural light, while framed art decorates the walls. A dining table is situated nearby, with sliding doors leading to an outdoor terrace.
Home in Pangbourne
5 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

A Perfect Pad in Pangbourne!

The house was 'created' in 2020 having originally been part of the village pub - its 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.

Guest favorite
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 in Reading
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 252 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.

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This cozy bedroom features a comfortable bed with neatly arranged linens. A small bookshelf and a wooden cabinet provide storage. A television rests on top of the cabinet, and framed artwork adorns the walls. A flower arrangement adds a touch of color to the room.
Condo in Reading
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 107 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. Local shops, and pubs. Royal Berks Hospital, Thames Valley Business Park, M4 J10 nearby. And 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. Visitor's Parking Permits required. (Free)🚗 🚙 🚕

Top guest favorite
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 in Reading
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 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.

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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.

  • 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.

  • Are there family-friendly condo rentals in Reading?

    Reading has more than 20 family-friendly condo rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 220 house rentals in Reading featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Reading have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 350 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 air conditioning?

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

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Reading?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Reading. From over 480 house rentals to over 360 apartment rentals, we've got you covered.

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

    Experience the best of Reading with our townhouse rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there Reading vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Reading, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there pet-friendly serviced apartment rentals in Reading?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Reading. Choose from more than 20 serviced apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Reading

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,080 vacation rentals in Reading

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Reading vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 24,700 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    370 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    550 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,040 of Reading vacation rentals include wi-fi 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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