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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.

The White House Flat By Select Sa - Reading
10 2 reviews

The White House Flat By Select Sa

apartment, Reading
This 1-bedroom flat is situated in Minster, Reading, and offers convenient on-site parking for guests.
The 44 square meter residence includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a private bathroom, and a terrace or balcony, alongside garden access and internet connectivity.
Central Reading | Spacious 3br | Parking - Reading
9.7 54 reviews

Central Reading | Spacious 3br | Parking

apartment
This newly renovated three-bedroom flat in central Reading offers excellent access to Reading Station (under 1km), The Oracle shopping centre (under 0.8km), and Madejski Stadium (under 5km).
Sleeping six guests comfortably, the property features a fully equipped kitchen, a 42" Smart TV, private parking (pre-booking required for a small daily fee), and self check-in/check-out via lockbox.
Elm House - Reading
9.1 48 reviews

Elm House

apartment, Reading
Elm House apartment in Reading offers convenient access to LaplandUK (23km), Newbury Racecourse (26km), and Legoland Windsor (31km).
This 15-square-metre flat features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, and fridge, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi; bed linen and towels are provided.
Malthouse Court - Reading
9.3 961 reviews

Malthouse Court

apartment, Reading
Malthouse Court is a short walk from Reading town centre and the train station, making it ideal for exploring the town and beyond. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment features two double bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a living area with an HDTV. Residents can enjoy a private roof terrace, a garden, and a tennis court, as well as free WiFi, on-site parking, and a washing machine/dryer.

Best Reading holiday rentals with air conditioning

Bueno House - Reading
No reviews

Bueno House

apartment, Tilehurst
This Bueno House apartment in Tilehurst offers convenient access to attractions, being 24 kilometres from LaplandUK, 26 kilometres from Legoland Windsor, and 26 kilometres from Newbury Racecourse.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.
'Nomadic Nest' 2-bed Executive Coach House + Free Parking! - Reading
8.9 12 reviews

'Nomadic Nest' 2-bed Executive Coach House + Free Parking!

apartment, Reading
This executive coach house in Reading offers convenient access to attractions such as LaplandUK (22.5km), Newbury Racecourse (29km), Legoland Windsor (30.6km), and Dorney Lake (33.8km).
The 78 square metre property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a sauna, and a terrace.
Platform One Apartments - Oracle - Reading
9.0 1 review

Platform One Apartments - Oracle

apartment, Reading
Station House - Apartment Three is a well-located flat in Reading, offering easy access to family attractions such as Legoland Windsor (27 km) and LaplandUK (21 km), as well as event venues like Newbury Racecourse (27 km) and Dorney Lake (27 km).
This 65 square metre apartment accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and on-site laundry facilities, with complimentary WiFi available throughout.
Platform One Apartments - Hexagon - Reading
10 2 reviews

Platform One Apartments - Hexagon

apartment, Reading
Station House - Apartment Two is a Reading flat located 27 kilometres from Legoland Windsor, Dorney Lake and Newbury Racecourse, with LaplandUK 21 kilometres away.
This 65 square metre apartment offers accommodation for up to three guests with one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and oven, and free WiFi throughout.

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.

Reading Retreat – 1 Bed With Private Parking - Reading
9.0 1 review

Reading Retreat – 1 Bed With Private Parking

apartment, Reading
This 2-bedroom flat in Shinfield offers convenient access to attractions such as LaplandUK (24 km), Legoland Windsor (30.5 km), Windsor Castle (33.7 km), and Highclere Castle (33.7 km), with London Heathrow Airport located 45 km away.
This self-catering apartment accommodates up to 7 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave, two bathrooms, a private terrace, and dedicated private parking.
Riverside Mansion Flat - Reading
No reviews

Riverside Mansion Flat

apartment, Caversham
This Riverside Mansion Flat is located in Caversham, offering proximity to the Royal Windsor Racecourse and Legoland Windsor.
This pet-friendly apartment spans 78 square meters and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a private garden, a terrace, and complimentary on-site private parking, with free WiFi available.
New Central House | Contractor & Family Friendly - Reading
No reviews

New Central House | Contractor & Family Friendly

apartment, Reading
This Reading flat is situated 960 meters from The Oracle and Broad Street Mall, offering convenient access to South Street Arts Centre, The Hexagon, Rivermead Leisure Complex, and Bulmershe Leisure Centre.
This 85 square meter apartment accommodates up to 7 guests across 3 bedrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a balcony, garden, Wi-Fi, and parking.
Modern House For Groups Reading Town Centre - Reading
No reviews

Modern House For Groups Reading Town Centre

apartment, Reading
This serviced apartment is located in central Reading, just 200 meters from Reading Train Station and 100 meters from local shops and restaurants, offering excellent convenience for business and leisure.
This spacious three-storey townhouse provides accommodation for up to 12 guests with 6 bedrooms and 6 ensuite bathrooms, featuring a modern kitchen, a laptop-friendly workspace, free WiFi, and a Smart TV with Netflix.

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.

Spacious 4-bedroom House Ideal For Contractors, Families & Business Stays In Reading, Offers 3 Parkings - Reading
8.5 9 reviews

Spacious 4-bedroom House Ideal For Contractors, Families & Business Stays In Reading, Offers 3 Parkings

apartment, Burghfield
This spacious Burghfield apartment, sleeping up to 15 guests, is ideally located near LaplandUK (24km), Newbury Racecourse (30km), and Legoland Windsor (30km).
The 62 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a private garden with terrace, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge, ensuring a comfortable stay for families or large groups.
Victoria House By Aeria Apartments - Reading
8.4 1292 reviews

Victoria House By Aeria Apartments

apartment, Reading
Victoria House by Q Apartments is conveniently located in the centre of Reading, just a short walk from the town's main attractions and close to Reading Abbey Ruins and Forbury Gardens. The apartment has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The self-catering flat has a comfortable seating area with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and shower. The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, toaster, fridge, and stovetop, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Central Serviced Apartment Reading Parking 3 Guest - Reading
9.5 361 reviews

Central Serviced Apartment Reading Parking 3 Guest

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This luxurious apartment is conveniently located in Reading, just under 2 kilometres from St. Giles-in-Reading Church, the Thames River, and the University of Reading, making it ideal for exploring the town. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This spacious apartment offers 120 square metres of living space, perfect for families or groups. It comes equipped with a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a fitness centre, and a jacuzzi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
3bedrooms House In Centre With Free Parking - Reading
9.7 7 reviews

3bedrooms House In Centre With Free Parking

apartment
This three-bedroom house in Reading, Berkshire, is less than 0.8km from Reading West station and the Reading Festival site, offering easy access to Reading town centre (approx. 1.2km) and excellent transport links.
The property provides spacious accommodation for up to eight guests, featuring a dishwasher, private garden, free on-street parking (one space per guest during the festival, otherwise by request), and is ideal for families or festival-goers.

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.

Spacious Home Heated Pool(april-sep) In Tilehurst - Pass The Keys - Reading
10 1 review

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

apartment, Reading
Kennet House 2 Bed And 2 Bath Apt. 7 - Reading
9.3 9 reviews

Kennet House 2 Bed And 2 Bath Apt. 7

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Spacious 4 Bed House With Parking And Garden - Reading
10 2 reviews

Spacious 4 Bed House With Parking And Garden

apartment, Reading
Spacious 3br Home | 3 Parking | Offers Weekly Stay - Reading
10 36 reviews

Spacious 3br Home | 3 Parking | Offers Weekly Stay

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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.

Spacious 4-bed Family Home With Private Deck - Reading
No reviews

Spacious 4-bed Family Home With Private Deck

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.

Stylish 3 Bed 3 Ensuites House With Parking & Garden - Reading
8.8 8 reviews

Stylish 3 Bed 3 Ensuites House With Parking & Garden

apartment, Reading
Long Stays | Perfect For Families & Contractors - Reading
10 1 review

Long Stays | Perfect For Families & Contractors

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Magnolia House - Reading
No reviews

Magnolia House

cottage, Reading
Cute & Cosy Town Cottage Close To River - Sleeps 3 - Reading
10 7 reviews

Cute & Cosy Town Cottage Close To River - Sleeps 3

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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.

Riverside Studio - Pool & Tennis Court - Reading
No reviews

Riverside Studio - Pool & Tennis Court

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Spacious Home Heated Pool(april-sep) In Tilehurst - Reading
9.4 21 reviews

Spacious Home Heated Pool(april-sep) In Tilehurst

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

186 M² House ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

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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.

Inviting Apartment In Reading - Reading
No reviews

Inviting Apartment In Reading

apartment, Reading
Entire Home In Berkshire, United Kingdom - Reading
No reviews

Entire Home In Berkshire, United Kingdom

apartment, Reading
6-bed House-reading-sleeps12-towncentre - Reading
No reviews

6-bed House-reading-sleeps12-towncentre

house, Reading
Riverside Log Cabin+luxury Hot Tub Spa+copper Bath - Reading
10 464 reviews

Riverside Log Cabin+luxury Hot Tub Spa+copper Bath

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