The Queen's Rainbow
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
1 bathroom
sq/ft
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This apartment in the heart of Reading is ideal for families or couples looking for a convenient and comfortable place to stay. Bars, shops and restaurants are a short stroll away and should you fancy a trip into the capital, Central London is reached in thirty minutes by train. While the home isn’t the most characterful in our collection, the place is equipped with all the trappings you’ll need for a short break. And there’s enough storage, particularly in the first bedroom, if you’re tempted to extend your stay.
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What to expect
Highlights
Enjoy a wander around the heart of Reading, footsteps from your building
Hop on the train and arrive into London in just thirty minutes
Put your feet up with a cuppa before starting your day
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Home truths
If you're travelling for work, you won't find a dedicated desk here. However, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace.
Given the home's central spot, expect to hear some street noise throughout your stay.
The bedroom blinds here don't fully block out the sunlight. If you're hoping to enjoy a lie-in, you might want to pack an eye mask.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
TV
Fridge
Hair dryer
Ironing board
Child friendly
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Local guide
About Henley-on-Thames
Weeping willows cascade into the Thames and barges putter along the serene water – life in Henley-on-Thames is all about the river. Cruises by steamer, or a day pottering about in a row or sail boat are the best ways to experience a slice of river life, and the Henley Royal Regatta takes over in August. If staying landside is more your thing there are plenty of tea rooms serving...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the Medieval Ruins of Reading Abbey
Immerse yourself in history as you wander through the ruins of this once magnificent abbey. Built in 1121, it was one of Europe's largest monasteries and the burial place of King Henry I. Don't miss the unmarked grave of the king himself.
Get around
Airport
Blackbushe
35 min
Farnborough
46 min
Heathrow
52 min
Train station
Reading
10 min
Subway station
Heathrow Terminal 5
48 min
Bus stop
St Marys Butts (stop CN)
1 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
1 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
4 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 1, steps only
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Matt
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. This expert team manages a portfolio of homes with a mission to provide the best possible homestay experience to their guests. Their 24/7 Guest Support team is on hand to ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible.
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