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# Contractor Haven | Homely City Centre

Apartment with kitchen, near Thames River

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 Contractor Haven | Homely City Centre provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

### Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning

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## About this property

### Entire place

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

### Contractor Haven | Homely City Centre

Your Perfect Base in Reading!  
  
Enjoy a comfortable stay in our stylish 2-bedroom apartment, perfect for your gateaway  
  
📍Location:  
\- 2-Minute Walk to City Centre  
\- 8-Minute Walk to Reading Train Station  
\- 1-Minute Walk to Restaurants/Bars  
  
🌟 Features:  
\- Bedroom 1: Double Bed  
\- Bedroom 2: Double Bed   
\- Living Room: Sofa Bed  
\- Free WiFi & Smart TV  
\- Fully Furnished  
  
Ideal for contractors and those relocating to area ✅  
  
Enjoy a seamless stay in the heart of Reading! book now! Car park opposite flat🚗  
  
Cozy Flat Reading City Centre  
  
✔2 Bedroom FLAT  
\-Bedroom 1 - 1 x DOUBLE Bed  
\-Bedroom 2 - 1 x Double Bed  
LIVING ROOM - 1 x SOFA Bed  
✔Sleeps Up to 5 Guests   
✔Free WiFi  
✔PAID PARKING ON STREET OR CAR PARK ACROSS THE STREET   
✔Professionally Cleaned  
✔Fully Equipped Kitchen  
✔SMART TV  
  
Location:  
\-1 MIN WALK TO CITY CENTRE   
\- 8 MIN WALK TO ELIZABETH LINE  
  
LIVING AREAS:  
Benefits from an open-plan living space equipped with a SMART TV.  
  
DINING AREAS:  
The dining table seats up to 4 people and is ideal for a sit-down meal in the evening.  
  
KITCHEN/COOKING FACILITIES:  
The kitchen is equipped with all the essentials needed to cook an array of meals whilst away in Chester. There is an electric hob, oven, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster & washing/dryer.  
  
BATHROOM:  
The bathroom is equipped with a toilet, sink and shower.  
  
All GK Alpha Short Term lets benefit from enhanced cleaning with spacious living areas and fully equipped kitchens.  
  
Not only this, we offer a clean workspace and FREE Wi-Fi for your entire stay. So if you are a key worker, Contractor, or business traveler. We have the perfect environment for your stay with us.  
  
Will have access to the whole flat.  
  
Welcome to our Airbnb! We are thrilled to have you as our guests, and we want to ensure that your stay is nothing short of amazing. At our place, we pride ourselves on providing a 24-hour interaction experience for all our guests. Whether you have questions about the accommodations, need local recommendations, or encounter any issues during your stay, our dedicated team is here for you around the clock.  
  
Feel free to reach out to us at any time through the Airbnb messaging platform, and we\`ll respond promptly to assist you. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we\`re committed to making your stay memorable. Thank you for choosing to stay with us—we can\`t wait to host you and make your time here exceptional!  
  
Reading City centre is a 2-minute walking distance. If you\`re looking to eat, drinks it\`s the place to be. There are so many different food restaurants such as Buenasado Argentine Steakhouse, Nandos, Wingstop, Las Iguanas, and many bars with be at one located a 2-minute walk down the road. Once you come out of the flat take a right and then a left and you\`ll be right in the city centre. It\`s and VIBRANT place to be with lots to do.  
  
Steps are a little steep. Flat is 3 floors all inclusive to you. Bathroom is on the bottom floor. Please be aware of light noise outside from cars.  
Latest check in is at 00:00

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- No onsite parking available

### Kitchen

- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster

### Dining

- Dining table

### Bedrooms

- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Dining table

### Entertainment

- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Work spaces

- Desk

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Smoking not allowed

### Services and conveniences

- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Iron/ironing board

### Things to do

- Farming classes

### 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)
- First aid kit

### General

- 100% renewable energy
- Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
- At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Bed sheets changed on request
- Double-glazed windows
- Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
- Farming classes
- Humane treatment of captive wild animals
- Local artist showcase
- Local culture and ecosystem education
- Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
- Recycling
- Towels (changed on request)
- Water-efficient showers
- Water-efficient toilets

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

### 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

Latest check in is at 00:00

### 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

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Long-term renters welcome

Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a first aid kit

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

### Property is also known as

379081

## About the area

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Berkshire, England

#### What's nearby

- Broad Street Mall \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km
- Oracle \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km
- Hexagon \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km
- Reading Museum and Town Hall \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km
- Reading Abbey Ruins \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km

#### Getting around

- Reading Station - 9 min walk
- Farnborough (FAB) - 54 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪BrewDog Reading - ‬1 min walk
- ‪The Rising Sun - ‬1 min walk
- ‪The Boundary - ‬3 min walk
- ‪The Purple Turtle - ‬3 min walk
- ‪Burger King - ‬3 min walk

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## Contractor Haven | Homely City Centre Reviews

## Reviews

9.4

### Exceptional