This apartment places you next to St. Giles-in-Reading Church and within a 10-minute walk of Kennet & Avon Canal. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Whether you’re working on a local project, visiting the hospital, or exploring Berkshire — this cozy flat is your calm, clean, and convenient home base. Guests love the walkable location, free parking, and responsive host. Just unpack, relax, and enjoy.
❌ No Headaches Here...
Skip the usual short-stay pains:
❌ No scrambling for Wi-Fi (it’s strong & stable)
❌ No noisy neighborhood chaos
❌ No check-in stress (use our secure lockbox anytime)
❌ No missing essentials — we’ve got it all covered
✅ Here's What You'll Love
🛏 Bedroom & Sleeping Comfort
1 cozy double bed + 1 additional bed = sleeps 3
Room-darkening blinds, extra pillows & plush linens
Ample storage: wardrobe + drawers
🍳 Kitchen & Dining
Cookware, toaster, kettle, wine glasses, spices — all ready
Fridge, freezer, microwave, oven & electric cooker
Dining table for meals or laptop work sessions
📶 Work & Chill
Free Wi-Fi + a dedicated desk setup
Smart TV for streaming or wind-down
Board games for relaxed evenings
🛁 Bathroom & Laundry
Shampoo, conditioner, body wash & towels
Washer + dryer = perfect for longer stays or work clothes
👔 Working Professionals – Easy commute, desk space & walkable location
🧳 Tourists – Steps from Oracle shopping, food spots & central Reading fun
🗺 Location Highlights – RG1 2QU
🚶 10–12 min walk to Reading Hospital & Oracle Centre
🍽 Restaurants & cafés just around the corner
🚉 Close to Reading Station & major transport links
🛒 Shops & supermarkets nearby
💬 What Our Guests Say
⭐ “A nice, clean little place with free parking. Great for our stay near the hospital!” – Kellie
⭐ “Brilliant and friendly host. Extremely responsive. Good Wi-Fi!” – Dylan
⭐ “Always ready to help, even at odd hours. Would highly recommend.” – Success
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Guest Access:
🔑 Full Guest Access & Peace of Mind
You’ll have the entire flat to yourself
Lockbox check-in = come and go with ease
Luggage drop-off available if arriving early
The Neighborhood:
This neighbourhood is in the vibrant heart of Reading, offering a perfect balance of convenience and character. It’s surrounded by a great selection of shops, cafés and restaurants, making it easy to enjoy both casual dining and local favourites. The area is very well connected, with excellent transport links, including Reading Station just a short walk away, providing quick access to London and other major cities. Despite its central location, the neighbourhood retains a relaxed feel, with nearby parks and the River Kennet offering pleasant spots for a stroll. It’s an ideal location for those who want city amenities within easy reach, combined with a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
Getting Around:
🍴 Restaurants:
1- Osaka Reading - Just 3 min by Drive
2- The Bap - Just 7 min by Drive
3- The Reading Room - Just 7 min by Drive
🛒 Supermarkets:
1- Sainsbury's - Just 4 min by Drive
2- Morrisons - Just 6 min by Drive
3- Tesco Extra - Just 7 min by Drive
Bus Station:
1- Ashmere Terrace - Just 7 min by Drive
2- Portman Road Tesco - Just 7 min by Drive
3- Bridgewater Close - Just 8 min by Drive
Hospitals:
Royal Berkshire Hospital - Just 6 min by Drive
Pharmacy:
Boots Pharmacy - Just 6 min by Drive
🚉 Nearby Train Station:
Reading Station – major rail hub with fast connections to London, Oxford, and beyond (less than 0.5 miles away).
🏙️ Nearby Top Attractions (within 5 miles):
🛍️ The Oracle Shopping Centre – premier retail and dining destination.
🏰 Reading Abbey Ruins – historic site with beautiful grounds.
🌳 Forbury Gardens – charming Victorian gardens for a relaxing stroll.
🏡 Museum of English Rural Life – fascinating exhibits about rural heritage.
⚽ Madejski Stadium – home to Reading FC and London Irish Rugby.
Other Things to Note:
🧾 Planning a Longer Stay?
We welcome contractor projects, relocations & long business trips.
📩 Message us for weekly/monthly discounts!
Interaction with Guests:
We believe in giving guests space — but we're always just a message away if you need us. Emerson is a responsive, friendly host who’s available to help with any questions or issues during your stay.
Whether it’s advice on local spots, a last-minute request, or tech support for the Wi-Fi, you’ll get a quick and helpful response, day or night.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and 5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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)
General
Unit size: 484 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 23
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
Only people on the reservation can stay at the property
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
This property accepts cash
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
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 23
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.
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.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this apartment?
This apartment in Reading is within a 10-minute walk of Kennet & Avon Canal, Oracle, and South Street Arts Centre. You'll also find Reading Museum and Town Hall and Thames Path less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What do couples enjoy most about IBEX HOUSE | Free parking 2Bed Fully equipped Flat?
Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each apartment with kitchens in some.
Does IBEX HOUSE | Free parking 2Bed Fully equipped Flat have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Farnborough (FAB), which is 21.4 mi away (57 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is around 22.4 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at IBEX HOUSE | Free parking 2Bed Fully equipped Flat?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at IBEX HOUSE | Free parking 2Bed Fully equipped Flat.
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