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Browse Holiday Rentals near the Historic Centre in Reading

Plan a secluded urban getaway at self-catering holiday rentals for couples in Reading, providing great layouts for two.

Franklin Lodge - Reading
9.7 165 reviews

Franklin Lodge

house, Reading
Franklin Lodge is a peaceful bed and breakfast located 14 miles from LaplandUK and 16 miles from Newbury Racecourse, offering a tranquil setting away from the bustle of the town. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The guest house has four bedrooms and a patio, ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven and microwave, as well as a garden, terrace and free Wi-Fi.
Students Only Cosy Studios At Sc Reading - Reading
9.2 22 reviews

Students Only Cosy Studios At Sc Reading

apartment, Berkshire
This studio apartment is situated in central Reading, Berkshire, just a few minutes from the University of Reading.
This private kitchenette-equipped flat offers accommodation for two, featuring a double bed, smart desk, on-site gym, and communal study and social areas.
Reading Hideaway Studio - Reading
9.6 9 reviews

Reading Hideaway Studio

apartment
This Reading town centre apartment offers a prime location, just 600 meters from the Elizabeth Line station for direct access to London's Big Ben and Covent Garden, and a 53-kilometer commute to Heathrow Airport.
This stylish studio sleeps up to three guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and freezer, a luxurious bathroom with a rainfall shower, and an open-plan living space that converts from a lounge to a Queen-size bed.
Stunning Reading Centre Apt - 1br, 1 Ba - F14 - Reading
10 1 review

Stunning Reading Centre Apt - 1br, 1 Ba - F14

apartment, Reading
This Reading city centre apartment is less than 0.5km from the town centre, 21km from LaplandUK, and within 27km of Legoland Windsor, Newbury Racecourse, and Dorney Lake.
This one-bedroom flat, offering 10 square metres of space for up to three guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and elevator access.

Best Reading holiday rentals with air conditioning

4brd Luxury House Rg2 - Free Parking - Reading
9.4 7 reviews

4brd Luxury House Rg2 - Free Parking

house, Earley
This four-bedroom Earley house, situated 24km from LaplandUK and 29km from Newbury Racecourse, offers convenient access to popular attractions.
The 117 square metre property boasts three bathrooms, sleeps up to 17 guests, includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher; a shared lounge and mini-market are also on-site.
Platform One Apartments - Caversham - Reading
9.0 1 review

Platform One Apartments - Caversham

apartment, Reading
Station House - Apartment Six in Reading provides convenient access to Legoland Windsor, Dorney Lake, and Newbury Racecourse, all within 27 kilometres, and is 21 kilometres from Windsor Castle.
This 65 square metre flat offers accommodation for two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi.
Top Floor Studio | Modern | Ideal For Long Stays - Reading
10 1 review

Top Floor Studio | Modern | Ideal For Long Stays

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This modern studio apartment in Berkshire offers convenient access to universities, transport links, and local amenities, with precise location details available upon booking.
This practical open-plan accommodation for two guests features air conditioning and a kitchen, with unrestricted on-street parking available.
Modern Central Reading Apt, Sleeps 4, Ev Parking - Reading
10 4 reviews

Modern Central Reading Apt, Sleeps 4, Ev Parking

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This stylish town centre flat is centrally located in Reading, offering convenient access to local amenities and transport links.
This property accommodates four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and fast Wi-Fi, with EV parking available.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Reading

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Reading?

    For a first-time visit to Reading, you definitely want to check out the historic Reading Abbey Ruins, wander around the Forbury Gardens, and catch a show at the Hexagon Theatre.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Reading?

    Saco Reading Castle Crescent, Delightful 2 Double Bedroom House and Malthouse Court are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Reading.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Reading?

    If you are planning to visit Reading you need to look for the right accommodations that can make a difference. Choosing the right vacation rentals can allow you to spend your holidays in Reading the right way. While there are plenty of vacation homes and rental options you need to look for the ones that match your preferences and budget. The best part about these vacation rentals is that they are available as apartments, condos, and townhouses. Hence, you can choose from a variety of options you can find when you are visiting Reading. These properties are also furnished with modern kitchen and bathroom amenities to ensure that you can make the most of the choices.
  • Which neighborhood in Reading should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The town centre is a great location for a vacation rental in Reading, as it's within walking distance of most attractions and has lots of restaurants and shops.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Reading?

  • What are the unmissable activities to do in Reading?

    1. Explore Reading Abbey Ruins - One of the important things to do in Reading is visit the Reading Abbey Ruins. This is one of the important landmarks with more than 1,000 years of history and heritage.
    2. Explore the Thames Path - Beginning in the Cotswold, the Thames stretches for 184 miles passing through Reading. If you are in Reading you can explore the Thames Path where you can relax and unwind near the riverside.
    3. Relax in Kings Meadow - When you are visiting Reading you can relax and take your time to explore the Kings Meadow one of the popular urban parks in the city.
  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Reading?

    Reading Museum is always a hit with families, and the Thames Valley Science Park has interactive exhibits and plenty of space to run around. For a day out, you can also visit the Beale Park, which has a zoo, gardens, and a miniature railway.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Reading?

  • Where is the best place to stay in Reading?

    If you are visiting Reading for the first time you should look for options to stay close to the city centre. This is one of the best places where you can find a variety of accommodations to choose from. Hence, you can browse through the list of hotels, rental flats and condos. This would ensure that you can decide where you want to stay when you are visiting the city. Choosing the stay in the central location can provide you with plenty of local restaurants, cafes and bars that you can find. This would also ensure that you can find better connectivity to different neighbourhoods.
  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Reading?

    You can usually find good deals on vacation rentals in Reading outside of peak season, which is typically from June to August. If you're looking for a quieter time, consider visiting in the spring or autumn.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Reading?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Reading are Saco Reading Castle Crescent, Malthouse Court and Victoria House By Aeria Apartments.

  • What are the best events in Reading?

    1. Reading Children's Festival - One of the important annual festivals which takes place here is the Reading Children's Festival which celebrates kid's literature and all stories related to it.
    2. Reading Food Festival - If you are a foodie you can experience the Reading Food Festival where you can celebrate a weekend in summer exploring the different food and drinks available in the city.
    3. Reading Bastille Day - Celebrating French Independence, Reading Bastille Day is a great way for the locals to experience French-themed food and cultural programs in the city with a parade and live music.
  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Reading?

    Reading is famous for its music festival, which takes place in August. There's also the Reading Beer Festival in October, which features a wide range of craft beers and live music.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Reading?

  • What type of cuisine is Reading known for?

    When you are exploring Reading you would also want to explore the local cuisine here. The city has an impressive collection of restaurants and cafes that can offer you various local food items. However, a major part of the Reading cuisine also takes inspiration from Italian and Polish cuisine. Biscuits are quite popular in Reading and you will find Reading biscuits all over the world. Here you can find food items like beef stroganoff and pierogi dumplings that take inspiration from Polish dishes. Pizzas are also quite popular in Reading along with Italian pasta dishes. Apart from them, you can also look out for regular English breakfast items and pies and stews found locally.
  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Reading?

    A walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal towpath is a great way to spend a few hours, and the Reading Museum is free to enter. You can also check out the local markets for some unique finds.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Reading?

    The Purple Turtle is a popular spot for traditional pub grub, and The Real Greek serves delicious Greek dishes. For a more modern take on British cuisine, try The Miller & Carter.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Reading?

    The Thames Path is a great option for a scenic walk or cycle ride, and the Reading Green Ring is a circular route that takes you through parks and green spaces around the town.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Reading?

    The Forbury Gardens are a great place to walk your dog, and the Beale Park is also dog-friendly. Many pubs and restaurants in Reading also welcome well-behaved dogs.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Reading?

    Vacation rentals in Reading can offer more space and privacy than a hotel, and often come with amenities like a kitchen and laundry facilities, which can be useful for families or longer stays.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Reading?

    The Madejski Stadium is home to Reading Football Club, and the Rivermead Leisure Centre offers a range of activities, including swimming, gym facilities, and tennis courts.

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Choose the Right Holiday Rentals with a Balcony in Reading

Enjoying morning coffee with city skyline views is a simple pleasure when staying in these holiday rentals and Airbnbs in Reading.

Bond House By Celador Apartments - Reading
9.2 96 reviews

Bond House By Celador Apartments

apartment, Reading
This apartment is situated in a peaceful suburban setting, just 14 miles from LaplandUK and 16 miles from Newbury Racecourse, making it a great base for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable and well-equipped living space with a private balcony and access to a shared garden and terrace. Guests can enjoy modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and laundry facilities.
Oak Lodge - Deluxe 2-bed, 2-bath With Parking - Reading
No reviews

Oak Lodge - Deluxe 2-bed, 2-bath With Parking

apartment, Reading
This ground-floor Reading flat, near shops and restaurants, is a 10-minute drive or short bus ride from Reading town centre, the Oracle shopping centre, and John Lewis.
The 77 square metre self-catering apartment features two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private terrace, access to a communal garden, free on-site parking with EV chargers (on request), and accommodates up to four guests.
Perfect Family & Friends Home, Free Parking Security Onsite - Reading
9.7 251 reviews

Perfect Family & Friends Home, Free Parking Security Onsite

house, Reading
This spacious house is located in Reading, just a short drive from LaplandUK and Newbury Racecourse. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house has four bedrooms and a floor area of 1000 square metres, offering ample space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, garden, and a snack bar, as well as activities like billiards, table tennis, and darts.
The Reading Hub - Reading
No reviews

The Reading Hub

house, Reading
This Reading holiday home is located between 21 and 29 kilometres from LaplandUK, Legoland Windsor and Dorney Lake, with London Heathrow Airport 43 kilometres away.
This one-bedroom holiday cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and a terrace, comfortably accommodating up to 19 guests.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Reading

Popular Family-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Reading

Getting the holiday rental right makes all the difference for a family trip to Reading. Find city attractions within easy reach. Start comparing now.

Ibex House |2bed Fully Equipped Flat/free Parking - Reading
No reviews

Ibex House |2bed Fully Equipped Flat/free Parking

apartment, Berkshire
This one-bedroom flat is located in Reading, offering easy access to cultural attractions such as South Street Arts Centre and Hexagon, and shopping centres like Oracle and Broad Street Mall.
This 45 square meter apartment accommodates up to three guests with a double bed and sofa bed, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi with Netflix, and free parking for one vehicle.
Oak Lodge - Reading
9.5 44 reviews

Oak Lodge

apartment, Reading
Oak Lodge, a Reading apartment, is conveniently located near major attractions, approximately 21 kilometres from LaplandUK and 27 kilometres from Legoland Windsor.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers 70 square metres of space, accommodating up to six guests and boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, garden access, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking including an electric vehicle charging point.
Ibex House | Fully Equipped 2-bed | Free Parking - Reading
9.0 10 reviews

Ibex House | Fully Equipped 2-bed | Free Parking

resort
This Berkshire apartment, ideally located for exploring the county, requires further information to specify its precise location and proximity to landmarks.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps three guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, super-fast WiFi, private parking, and a 47" Smart TV with Netflix, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Modern 3 Bedroom House In Reading With Garden & Free Parking - Reading
No reviews

Modern 3 Bedroom House In Reading With Garden & Free Parking

apartment, Reading
This modern three-bedroom house in Reading, Berkshire, is conveniently located within a 1.6km radius of the Madejski Stadium, Green Park Business Park, and Reading railway station, offering easy access to the M4 motorway and Reading town centre.
Sleeping up to six guests, the property boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, off-street parking, and superfast Wi-Fi; long-term discounts are available.

Handpicked Self-Catering Rentals with Parking in Reading

Parking is sorted from the start because these holiday rentals in Reading include free on-site parking for your stay.

1 Bed Flat Near Reading Hospital/stud/contractor - Reading
No reviews

1 Bed Flat Near Reading Hospital/stud/contractor

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Spacious 4 Bed House With Parking And Garden At Reading - Reading
No reviews

Spacious 4 Bed House With Parking And Garden At Reading

house, Reading
Student Only Sc Reading - Reading
No reviews

Student Only Sc Reading

apartment, Reading
Studios & Ensuite Doubles - Central Rg1 - Oracle - Station & Hospital - Reading
8.5 58 reviews

Studios & Ensuite Doubles - Central Rg1 - Oracle - Station & Hospital

studio, Reading

Compare Luxury Holiday Rentals in Reading

A city-centre luxury holiday rental or Airbnb in Reading sets the perfect tone for your stay. Expect 5-star comfort and quality throughout.

Platform One Apartments - Abbey - Reading
9.5 2 reviews

Platform One Apartments - Abbey

apartment, Reading

Explore Pet-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Reading

A quality pet-friendly holiday rental and Airbnb in Reading offers city walks on the doorstep without compromising on your comfort. Start comparing our top picks now.

'Meridian Way' 2-bed Premium Executive Apt (F6) - Reading
10 2 reviews

'Meridian Way' 2-bed Premium Executive Apt (F6)

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Victorian Terrace Near Uni, Sleeps 6, Garden - Reading
10 1 review

Victorian Terrace Near Uni, Sleeps 6, Garden

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City Wall House By House Of Fisher - Reading
8.2 90 reviews

City Wall House By House Of Fisher

apartment, Reading
3 Bdr Stylish House Families & Groups Free Parking - Reading
10 18 reviews

3 Bdr Stylish House Families & Groups Free Parking

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Find the Best Holiday Rentals with a Pool in Reading

Pool access at your holiday rental makes a proper swim in the heart of the city part of your daily routine in Reading.

Spacious Home Heated Pool(april-sep) In Tilehurst - Pass The Keys - Reading
No reviews

Spacious Home Heated Pool(april-sep) In Tilehurst - Pass The Keys

apartment, Reading
186 M² House ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Reading
No reviews

186 M² House ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

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Contractor Friendly | Free Secure Parking! - Reading
9.8 10 reviews

Contractor Friendly | Free Secure Parking!

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4/5 Bedroom Detached House, Heated Swimming Pool - Reading
9.6 37 reviews

4/5 Bedroom Detached House, Heated Swimming Pool

house

Check Out Holiday Rentals with a Hot Tub in Reading

There is a real magic to having a private hot tub after exploring Reading. Browse available holiday rentals below.

The Stoke Retreat - Reading
No reviews

The Stoke Retreat

apartment, North Stoke
3000 Sqft Riverside Home | Hot Tub + Mooring - Reading
9.9 22 reviews

3000 Sqft Riverside Home | Hot Tub + Mooring

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Modern Luxury Apartment - Reading
No reviews

Modern Luxury Apartment

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Cottage, Luxury, Sleeps 8, Large Patio, Hot Tub, - Reading
No reviews

Cottage, Luxury, Sleeps 8, Large Patio, Hot Tub,

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