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The Charming 3 Bedroom House at Blakes Cottages

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The Charming 3 Bedroom House at Blakes Cottages provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

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120 sq m

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  • Washer

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Charming 3 Bedroom House at Blakes Cottages

This charming three-bedroom house at Blakes Cottages offers a bright and comfortable living space ideal for both short and extended stays. Each bedroom is thoughtfully furnished, providing a restful environment for guests. A well-equipped family bathroom with a full-size bath and overhead shower serves all three bedrooms, while an additional downstairs WC adds convenience for guests.
The home features a dedicated kitchen designed for everyday use, complete with essential appliances and cooking equipment. The separate living room offers a warm and welcoming space to unwind, with a large sofa and Smart TV—perfect for movie nights or catching up on your favourite shows. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the house to support work, study, or streaming.
Outside, guests can enjoy a private, enclosed rear garden—ideal for relaxing outdoors. While there is no private driveway, ample on-street parking is available nearby. The property is heated efficiently via a modern gas combi boiler, providing consistent warmth and instant hot water.
With a focus on sustainability and comfort, the house includes clearly labelled bins for general waste and recycling, and toiletries such as shampoo, soap, and body wash are provided in eco-friendly refillable containers to help reduce waste.
Check-in is handled remotely via a secure key safe, allowing guests flexible arrival times and peace of mind.
Conveniently located just a short walk from Reading town centre, the property offers easy access to the train station, Oracle shopping centre, local restaurants, and key business hubs. With excellent transport links to London Paddington, Heathrow Airport, and the wider Thames Valley, Blakes Cottages is a practical and welcoming accommodation choice for travellers, professionals, and families alike.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • 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: 1,292 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Please switch off any lighting, turn down any heating. Please close all windows. Lock the door.
Return keys to the keybox, close and scramble the code. If keys are not put back on-time you could be liable for a charge of £30 or more.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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

About the area

Reading City Centre, a neighbourhood in Reading, is home to this holiday home. Nirvana Spa and Caversham Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Oracle and John Lewis Reading. Predator Assault, Laser Combat and Shinfield Studios are also worth visiting.
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Reading, England

What's nearby

  • Oracle - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Reading Museum and Town Hall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Royal Berkshire Hospital - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Hexagon - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • University of Reading - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Reading Station - 11 min walk
  • Farnborough (FAB) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
  • The Back of Beyond (Wetherspoon)
  • ‪Carluccio's - ‬5 min walk
  • Honest Burgers Reading
  • ‪Vino Vita - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Charming 3 Bedroom House at Blakes Cottages pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Charming 3 Bedroom House at Blakes Cottages?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Charming 3 Bedroom House at Blakes Cottages?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Charming 3 Bedroom House at Blakes Cottages located?

Located in Reading City Centre, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Kennet & Avon Canal and Thames River. Reading Abbey Ruins and Reading Central Library are also within 5 minutes. Reading Station is 11 minutes by foot and Reading (XRE-Reading Train Station) is 12 minutes.

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