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A spacious and well presented bungalow with amazing views over Berkshire.
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7.4 out of 10
Good
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3
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Explore the area

Reading
- Oracle8 min drive
- Madejski Stadium9 min drive
- University of Reading11 min drive
- High Wycombe (HYC-Wycombe Air Park)44 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
A spacious and well presented bungalow with amazing views over Berkshire.
A spacious and well presented bungalow with amazing views over Berkshire.. 2 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Gas Fire
Dining room: Freeview TV, Sofa Bed (Flexible Sleeping Only)
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Conservatory: French Doors To Garden
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet, Shower Seat. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Rear garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 3 cars. Bike store. No smoking. Please note: No children under 10 years old. Couples, family and holidaymaker bookings only. Maximum of 3 adults. . Discover this charming, well-presented two-bedroom detached bungalow situated high up in the Calcot area of Reading, right on the edge of town, with stunning views of the Berkshire countryside, visible from the landscaped front garden and the conservatory. This delightful location offers the perfect blend of tranquillity and easy access to the vibrant heart of Reading.
Enjoy the warmer days in the secluded back garden surrounded by flora, where you can relax on the swing seat or enjoy eating al fresco on the patio furniture. Whether you are seeking a relaxing break away, visiting dear friends or family, or planning to explore the historic sights of the great city of London, especially during the Christmas season to see the lights, visit the West End shops or go to a show, then ’Kennet Valley View’ is the ideal place to stay. Commuting to London is a breeze with direct connections from the mainline railway station, allowing you to reach the capital in just 25 minutes.
Convenience is at your doorstep with a gastropub, fish and chip shop, and a lovely coffee house only a 5-minute walk from the front door, as well as the bus stop for a direct route to the bustling city centre, with buses running every 10 minutes. Immerse yourself in the abundant charm and allure of Reading, which boasts a rich array of high street and independent shops, inviting bars, charming cafés and delectable restaurants. The town is adorned by two meandering rivers, the Thames and the Kennet, offering picturesque riverside strolls. There’s so much to explore in Reading, with an array of exciting activities, shopping sprees and cinema experiences, or lose yourself in the fascinating exhibits of the Reading Museum, the Abbey Ruins and Forbury Garden.
Only ½ mile from the bungalow is the beautiful Linnear park leading to the Kennet and Avon Canal, giving the choice of walking along the tow path to Reading, 4 miles in an easterly direction, or towards Newbury in the west with canal-side pub/restaurants en route. Embark on exciting journeys to nearby scenic spots such as Henley-on-Thames and must see royal Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. If you are seeking family-friendly entertainment, Legoland awaits you with its enchanting wonders within a 35-minute drive or the exhilarating adventures of Thorpe Theme Park, accessible in just 50 minutes. You can also enjoy day trips to Didcot Railway Centre/Museum, Birdworld near Farnham, the RHS Botanical Gardens at Wisley and nearby Beale Wildlife Park at Pangbourne. So don’t miss this incredible opportunity to experience the very best that Reading and its surroundings have to offer.
Free WiFi
Holidaymakers only.
No children under 10 years old.
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Gas Fire
Dining room: Freeview TV, Sofa Bed (Flexible Sleeping Only)
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Conservatory: French Doors To Garden
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet, Shower Seat. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Rear garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 3 cars. Bike store. No smoking. Please note: No children under 10 years old. Couples, family and holidaymaker bookings only. Maximum of 3 adults. . Discover this charming, well-presented two-bedroom detached bungalow situated high up in the Calcot area of Reading, right on the edge of town, with stunning views of the Berkshire countryside, visible from the landscaped front garden and the conservatory. This delightful location offers the perfect blend of tranquillity and easy access to the vibrant heart of Reading.
Enjoy the warmer days in the secluded back garden surrounded by flora, where you can relax on the swing seat or enjoy eating al fresco on the patio furniture. Whether you are seeking a relaxing break away, visiting dear friends or family, or planning to explore the historic sights of the great city of London, especially during the Christmas season to see the lights, visit the West End shops or go to a show, then ’Kennet Valley View’ is the ideal place to stay. Commuting to London is a breeze with direct connections from the mainline railway station, allowing you to reach the capital in just 25 minutes.
Convenience is at your doorstep with a gastropub, fish and chip shop, and a lovely coffee house only a 5-minute walk from the front door, as well as the bus stop for a direct route to the bustling city centre, with buses running every 10 minutes. Immerse yourself in the abundant charm and allure of Reading, which boasts a rich array of high street and independent shops, inviting bars, charming cafés and delectable restaurants. The town is adorned by two meandering rivers, the Thames and the Kennet, offering picturesque riverside strolls. There’s so much to explore in Reading, with an array of exciting activities, shopping sprees and cinema experiences, or lose yourself in the fascinating exhibits of the Reading Museum, the Abbey Ruins and Forbury Garden.
Only ½ mile from the bungalow is the beautiful Linnear park leading to the Kennet and Avon Canal, giving the choice of walking along the tow path to Reading, 4 miles in an easterly direction, or towards Newbury in the west with canal-side pub/restaurants en route. Embark on exciting journeys to nearby scenic spots such as Henley-on-Thames and must see royal Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. If you are seeking family-friendly entertainment, Legoland awaits you with its enchanting wonders within a 35-minute drive or the exhilarating adventures of Thorpe Theme Park, accessible in just 50 minutes. You can also enjoy day trips to Didcot Railway Centre/Museum, Birdworld near Farnham, the RHS Botanical Gardens at Wisley and nearby Beale Wildlife Park at Pangbourne. So don’t miss this incredible opportunity to experience the very best that Reading and its surroundings have to offer.
Free WiFi
Holidaymakers only.
No children under 10 years old.
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
Property manager
Cottages.com
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Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Outdoor space
Parking available
Golf view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Reading
Located in Reading, this cottage is in a rural area. St. Giles-in-Reading Church and Reading Abbey Ruins are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Thames River and North Wessex Downs. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Madejski Stadium or Henley Cricket Club. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.

Reading
What's nearby
- Oracle - 8 min drive - 6.4 km
- Madejski Stadium - 9 min drive - 11.2 km
- Royal Berkshire Hospital - 10 min drive - 8.1 km
- University of Reading - 11 min drive - 8.7 km
- Mapledurham House and Watermill - 16 min drive - 14.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- IKEA Restaurant - 19 min walk
- McDonald's - 16 min walk
- Herbies Pizza - 18 min walk
- Mad Hatters Pottery Painting Cafe - 3 min drive
- Zyka - 2 min drive
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