Located in the picturesque Reading, Oxfordshire, this charming country house offers a serene getaway for families, accommodating up to eight guests across its four spacious bedrooms. The property is nestled near the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing stunning rural views and a variety of outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy the expansive garden, complete with a wildlife pond, or relax in the cozy living room while watching films. The house is conveniently situated close to the delightful towns of Marlow and Henley, both of which feature a plethora of boutique shops, restaurants, and beautiful walks along the River Thames and through the scenic Chiltern Hills.
The interior of the house is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring a modern, fully equipped kitchen/dining room, a snug area with a wood burner, and a spacious living room with a second wood burner. The ground floor also includes a cloakroom with a W/C, while the upper level boasts a master bedroom with a super king bed and ensuite bathroom, along with three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. For entertainment, the property is equipped with superfast broadband, Netflix, and Amazon Prime, making it an ideal retreat for families, though it is not suitable for all-adult groups.
Guests have exclusive access to the entire house, which includes ample parking on the driveway. The location is enhanced by its proximity to local attractions, including riding stables, a fishery, and a vineyard just minutes away. With numerous cycling and walking routes available right outside the door, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore. The nearby Twyford train station, located just three miles away, offers convenient access to central London and Heathrow Airport via the Elizabeth line.
In addition to its beautiful surroundings, the neighborhood provides easy access to various attractions and activities. Popular destinations such as Legoland Windsor, Go Ape, and Coral Reef Waterworld are all within a 20-minute drive, while the historic Harry Potter World at Warner Bros Studios is approximately 40 minutes away. The property is also monitored by a device that tracks environmental conditions to ensure a pleasant stay for guests and to maintain good relations with neighbors. Overall, this vacation home serves as a perfect base for families looking to unwind and explore the heart of England.
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