This vacation home places you next to Reading College and within a 10-minute walk of Royal Berkshire Hospital. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Reading Museum and Town Hall - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
Reading Station - 20 min walk
Farnborough (FAB) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
โชThe Back of Beyond (Wetherspoon) - โฌ10 min walk
โชHope And Bear - โฌ4 min walk
โชAMT Coffee - โฌ7 min walk
โชMr Cod - โฌ6 min walk
โชSalisbury Conservative Club - โฌ3 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Fatherson Road, Reading
Summary:
Whether youโre travelling for work, moving to the area, bringing your family or friends, this comfortable, well equipped home in Reading, offers excellent amenities and flexibility to make your stay smooth, giving you the freedom of your own home!
โ A whole house to yourself
โ Combined comfort and functionality - high quality beds & linen, and home amenities.
โ Excellent location for both business access and leisure
โ Clear facilitation of longer stays
A warm welcome from Amber Stays
The Space:
Step into a stylish and comfortable 4 bedroom, 4 bath home, thoughtfully prepared to meet the needs of a wide range of guests from short stays to longer business assignments.
Highlights include:
Sleeps up to 7 guests:
โBedroom 1: King bed or two singles
โBedroom 2: King bed or two singles + single bed
โBedroom 3: King bed or two singles + single bed
โBedroom 4: King bed or two singles
โLiving room: Sofa bed for extra flexibility.
Four full bathrooms ( three en-suites and one family bathroom) for added convenience.
Fully equipped kitchen: cooker, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, refrigerator/freezer, dining table, coffee machine - perfect for even longer stays when youโd like to cook.
Spacious living/dining area with comfortable sofas and extra-large TV for relaxation after a busy day.
Super-fast WiFi and a dedicated workspace: ideal for remote working or contractors needing reliable connectivity.
Outdoor space: a garden or patio with outdoor furniture so you can enjoy fresh air and downtime.
Private parking: two - four free private space on the driveway.
Self check in via lock box so you can arrive at flexible times.
Long-stay friendly: discounts offered on extended bookings, weekly linen change/cleaning available for 10+ nights.
Guest Access:
โ Self check-in via lock box - arrival at your convenience.
โ Check-in from 15:00, check-out by 10:00 (standard, but flexible on request โ ask ahead).
โ Parking: 2-4 secured space on private driveway
โ We welcome special requests (early check-in, late check-out, extra nights) โ feel free to message us.
๐ Living Room
๐ Bedrooms
๐ Bathrooms
๐ Kitchen
๐ Parking
Any questions or queries, the Amber Stays team are always happy to help.
We want to make your stay as hassle-free as possible. We can be contacted via Airbnb or by email & phone.
โ If you have any questions, please message us Amber Stays Short Lets & Serviced Accommodationโ
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the heart of Berkshire, our property at Fatherson house offers easy access to the vibrant town of Reading. Explore historic sites like the Reading Abbey Ruins and the Reading Museum, or enjoy a unique cultural experience at the Museum of English Rural Life (MERL). For shopping and dining, The Oracle Shopping Centre is a short distance away, offering a variety of top brands and riverside restaurants. Stroll along the scenic Thames Path or relax in the beautiful Forbury Gardens. With fast train connections to London (approximately 25 minutes) and easy access to the M4, you'll find it easy to explore the surrounding areas.
Getting Around:
The property is ideally located for exploring Reading town centre on foot. Parking information is provided in the check-in instructions. For journeys further afield, Reading offers a reliable taxi service.
Other Things to Note:
โ ยฃ300 holding damage deposit required before your stay which is fully refundable after inspection on departure or a non refundable ยฃ40 damage wavier along with completion of our online check-in form which includes an agreement to our T&Cs, provision of a UK government-issued photo ID or passport.
ADDITIONAL CLEANING POLICY:
โ Non smoking throughout, and no pets allowed.
โ For long-stays: weekly cleaning/linen change is available (additional charge may apply) - please enquire.
EXTRAS
โ Please enquire if you would like additional discounts when booking long-term accommodation with Amber Stays!
โ Business travellers / Contractors: With dedicated workspace, fast WiFi, multiple bedrooms and parking for vehicles/tools, itโs ideal for teams or professionals on assignment.
โ Relocation / Long-stay guests: The full-home setup, parking, and flexible servicing make it a practical base for weeks or even months.
โ Families: Four bedrooms, living/dining space, modern kitchen and multiple bathrooms โ plenty of room for everyone to spread out.
โ Groups of friends: Up to 12 guests can stay together; social areas plus private bedrooms means together-time and space for downtime.
โ Bleisure stays (business + leisure): Central Reading location means easy access to work hubs and the cityโs cafรฉs/restaurants, while offering a comfortable home-base.
โ Within approx 10 minutesโ walk to supermarkets, restaurants and Reading town centre.
โ Around 5 minutesโ drive to Reading train station; convenient for commuting into London (โ 25 minutes) or across the region.
โ Easy access to major transport routes including the M4 motorway.
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Why Choose This Property?
โ A genuine full-house rental (4 bedrooms + 4 bathrooms) rather than a typical hotel room or small apartment.
โ Excellent value for groups/teams โ room for vehicles and gear, modern amenities, and flexible bed-configs.
โ Prime location: central Reading with strong transport links, yet residential and suitably comfortable for longer stays.
โ Managed by Amber Stays, known for quality, professional short lets with focus on business and longer stays.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
Unit size: 1,184 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
RULES:
This property is not suitable for parties!
This is a breach of house rules & will result in immediate removal from the property via secur...
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home in Reading is within a 10-minute walk of Kennet & Avon Canal and Museum of English Rural Life. You'll also find Thames River and Oracle less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Fatherson Road, Reading a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does Fatherson Road, Reading have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Farnborough (FAB), which is 21.7 mi away (56 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 27.8 mi away (44-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Fatherson Road, Reading?
Yes, every accommodation at Fatherson Road, Reading comes with a balcony.