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Pondside Barn
A beautiful and character 2 bed converted barn overlooking its own private pond and deck. With a large and open plan lounge, dining area and kitchen there is plenty of space to enjoy the beautiful Wittenham countryside. Pondside Barn comes fully equipped for 6 guests with hob and oven, dishwasher, microwave, nespresso machine, washing machine/tumble drier, fridge and freezer. In addition it also has super fast internet and a 42 inch smart TV with sound bar. Upstairs there are two spacious bedrooms. One has a king size bed and the other has a king size bed and two single beds. The bathroom comes with a full sized P shape bath with shower over, heated towel rail, vanity sink and toilet. There is space for working and relaxing. The outdoor deck overlooks the beautiful pond (with resident Moor Hen family) and comes with a table and chairs for 6 allowing a great area for outdoor dining and enjoyment. A large BBQ is also available and a fully lit canopy over the deck ensures a great space to enjoy the evening. Pondside Barn comes fully equipped for up to six guests with bedlinen, towels, toiletries and refreshments available to ensure you enjoy your stay. Included for you in your stay is a Nespresso coffee machine with a selection of pods together with a cafetiere and fresh coffee. Tea, milk, sugar and olive oil etc is also there for you. Pondside is also equipped with luxury East of Eden toiletries including Lemon Blossom and Bergamot Shampoo together with Grapefruit and Sweet Orange Shower Gel. Handwashes are also available. The Barn is situated in 4 acres of gardens close to the Thames side village of Long Wittenham and close to the renowned Wittenham Clumps. Late checkouts until midday are also available at a charge of £25. Payment is taken at the time of booking, but an honesty jar is available for bookings via Airbnb or Booking.com Well behaved pets are very welcome and there is a fee of £15 per pet per night. If booked directly this is paid at the time of booking, but an honesty jar is used if booked via Airbnb or Booking.com. They are very welcome to stretch their legs in the shared garden. There is a woodburner available, in addition to the central heating in the barn and we would advise guests to bring some logs if they wish to have a fire. There are, however, kindling and log bags available in the barn at £10 for both bags. Just pop the money in the honesty jar. Many local walks are available and you are close to the local amenities in Wallingford, Dorchester and Clifton Hampden all linked by the Thames. Oxford centre is only 15 minutes away. Parking for several cars is available adjacent to Pondside Barn. Didcot Parkway station is less than ten minutes away and less than 40 minutes from London Paddington. Transfer to the station can be arranged.

Charming 5* Hse Near Windsor Castle, Ascot, London
This Grade 11 listed Mews property was built in 1872 and offers contemporary, luxurious living space. Luxurious king size beds, a beautiful bathroom, abundant art and character; the property looks onto an ancient courtyard with fountain, secure behind private gates with parking. The location is exceptional. Windsor Great Park is a 10 min stroll away, and Windsor is 3 miles away, Wentworth Golf Club and Ascot are all within 6 miles. Central London is 35 minutes by train. Heathrow is 6 miles away.

A peaceful rural retreat
"A recently refurbished self-contained annex in the midst of beautiful Oxfordshire countryside. Close to the Chilterns, the pretty market towns of Thame and Watlington and just 20 minutes drive from Oxford. There are excellent walks and numerous pubs and restaurants with delicious food and warm fires. The property is a separate annex from the main house and is perfect for a relaxing break. It has a sitting area and kitchen, a bedroom with beautiful views, a superking bed and a modern bathroom.

Magical Marlow town centre
Wing Cottage is a charming period terraced cottage with log burner in the heart of Marlow. It has been stylishly refurbished and has its own secluded courtyard garden. 5 minutes walk from High St shops with Everyman Cinema, Tom Kerridge’s Michelin* Hand &Flowers & The Coach, plus Marlow Ivy Garden, Côte Brasserie, Piccolino, The Compleat Angler and several historic pubs. The Park and Thames Path river walk are 10 minutes walk. Nearby bus stops serve neighbouring Henley-on-Thames (8 miles away).

Secluded River Thames Lodge with Spectacular Views
Herons is totally unique, a beautiful detached lodge situated on the banks of the River Thames. Beautiful interiors and the views are simply wonderful from sunrise to sunset. Herons is the perfect place to unwind and relax, just sit and watch the wildlife and the boats milling along the river. Nearby are the Thames Market towns of Wallingford, Henley and Abingdon and the beautiful surrounding countryside.The historic city of Oxford is only 8 miles away and Bicester Village is a 30 minute drive.

Beautiful Coach House
Beautifully styled coach house. A complete home from home, relaxing, peaceful, providing you with everything you need as if you were at home. Off street parking. Fully equipped kitchen, Iron, Hair dryer, Smart TV and only 4 miles from Reading Train Station, University of Reading, Royal Berkshire Hospital and Oracle shopping, Town centre. Within 2 minutes walking to local shop. Lots of places to eat around the property even a Michelin restaurant L'Ortolan 3 minutes drive. Fresh linen and towels.

Private house in beautiful countryside
The house is in the heart of the beautiful conservation area of the village surrounded by open fields and brooks. There is a small waterfall a few steps away and lots of footpaths through the fields and woods allowing guests to take refreshing walks. This is a quit and idyllic place ideal for those who love nature. The neighborhood is very friendly and villagers feed the ducks here. The village is close to Milton Park, Harwell, Didcot and Oxford, Frilford Gold Club and Drayton Park Golf Club.

Cottage in Hartley Wintney/Wifi/Netflix/Parking
UPDATE 1st NOV 2025 - Airbnb have now moved their fee onto the host which has inflated the quoted price but the overall cost has NOT changed. A 19th Century updated character cottage with many beams and a vaulted ceiling to the main bedroom. Also available (on request) is a third cosy separate twin bedroom accessed off the garden providing two single beds and WC. It is two minutes walk from the thriving village of Hartley Wintney and is the perfect getaway! Dogs welcome (£25 fee payable).

Room with private bathroom, own entrance & parking
Bright and private double room on ground floor, with Netflix. Safe driveway parking. The room has a separate entrance and a private ensuite bathroom, fridge, electric cooking hob and microwave. University, RBH and Reading town within a walking distance, TVP a short drive. There is no outside space, but a nice neighbourhood with shops, botanical gardens, and museums is within a short walk. If you need both beds, please note there'll be very little floor space left. Our quiet hours are 11pm-6am.

The Old Barn , Organic Residence, outside seating
2 x king size organic bedroom-en-suites, with off street parking, great base for work or vacation, my Italian cousin Angelo, calls it " Tuscany in the Chilterns " home to "Midsummer Murders" ,"Wind in the Willows" and Agatha Christie's, "Miss Marple & Poirot mysteries", 200 year old country barn two fields from the Thames, beautiful views, and one of a few areas in the UK where you have hills and valleys and a navigable river wrapping around them, encircled by picturesque riverside towns

Oak Framed Barn with Tennis Court
A stylish secluded, two storey, oak framed barn with tennis court, 4 miles from Winchester. Homely space with two bedrooms plus a sofa bed (upon request) and ground floor open plan living area. Super fast WiFi. The Barn adjoins the Watercress Way and stands separately in the grounds with views over open Hampshire fields. Nearest neighbour c.1 mile away but there is loads to do in the area with an abundance of country pubs, one or two within walking distance and beaches within 50 minutes

A Perfect Pad in Pangbourne!
The house was 'created' in 2020 having originally been part of the village pub - its now part of a redeveloped property which also includes the owners home and a fabulous cafe called Artichoke Cafe The property is right in the heart of the picturesque riverside village of Pangbourne with its fabulous specialist shops, cafes, restaurants and pubs. Yet only ten minutes walk gets you to the countryside! The village also boasts a mainline station with direct trains to London Paddington.
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4.7 Average rating
Reading stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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