Franklin Lodge

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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Staff

9.7
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1076 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Franklin Lodge in Reading offers a holiday home with four bedrooms and four bathrooms. The property features parquet floors, soundproofing, and a private entrance. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a garden and terrace with outdoor furniture. The terrace provides a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor dining. Modern Amenities: The holiday home includes free WiFi, streaming services, and a washing machine. The fully equipped kitchen is fitted with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven. Additional amenities include a dining area, work desk, and soundproofing. Local Attractions: Located 45 km from London Heathrow Airport, Franklin Lodge is near attractions such as LaplandUK (23 km), Newbury Racecourse (26 km), and Windsor Castle (35 km). Guests can also enjoy kayaking or canoeing in the surrounding area.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
Bedroom 4
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Gillian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Extremely warm and bright, the house is comfortable and well equipped in a good, central location. Each bedroom has a useful sized en suite and the showers were hot with a very good flow.”
Megan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very clean Good location, around 10-15 min walk from station Not too far from centre”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“House was immaculate, really liked the little touches of the cereal, milk, tea, coffee etc”
Mandy
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“There were supply of milk, coffee, tea, washing balls. Equipment were all new & functionable. Washing machine & dryer were very easy to be operated.”
Joanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Absolutely beautiful place, very clean and comfortable. kitchen had all you needed.”
Darren
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“superb accommodation, spotlessly clean, modern, bright and comfortable.”
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really quiet area. Very near to the town centre and railway station. Very nicely decorated. Excellent that all bedrooms were ensuite and all had tvs. Free wifi. Nice outside space”
Carol
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful, clean and well maintained house. Very comfortable beds all rooms on suite.”
Nina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The house is of exceptional quality, each bedroom is ensuite, the kitchen has everything you could need and the whole house was spotless. Lovely little garden area at the back with a picnic bench, perfect for a cup of coffee first thing in the...”
Tony
Germany Germany
“Gute Ausstattung und genug Platz für alles. Bequeme Betten und stets gute Kommunikation mit den Gastgebern. Zu Fuß ist man schnell in der Inne Stadt.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Kennet Serviced Apartments

Company review score: 9.1Based on 778 reviews from 12 properties
12 managed properties

Company information

Franklin Lodge is managed by Kennet Apartment which was established in 2016. We are a family-run business and pride ourselves in providing top-of-the-range, luxury accommodation to cater for your business and leisure needs in prime areas of Reading. Customer service is paramount and we aim to go above and beyond to exceed expectations and ensure your stay is a memorable one!

Property information

Franklin Lodge is a luxury 4-bed, 4-private en-suite property, with a fully-equipped kitchen, modern dining area with TV and private terrace for our guests to enjoy. The property is incredibly modern with fitted furnishings and beautiful internal decor. The property boasts 4 spacious double bedrooms, with ample storage space and individual Netflix-enabled Smart TVs in each bedroom. The bedrooms offer private en-suite with power shower facilities and complimentary toiletries. The kitchen boasts built-in appliances, such as an oven, washing machine, fridge/freezer, microwave as well as a toaster and kettle. In addition, we also offer cooking utensils and crockery to be able to cook your own meals. The property offers a private garden/terrace area with seating to enjoy the nice weather in! The property is conveniently located in a residential area, less than 2-min walk from local shops and amenities. Reading Town Centre is a mere 10-min walk away. There is no parking at Franklin Lodge, as it is a centrally located property but there are nearby car parks. Please enquire about discounted parking if required.

Neighbourhood information

Franklin Lodge is located in a quiet residential road in the heart of Reading. Benefiting from a quiet private garden to enjoy the nice weather in! The location is superb and easily accessible to local amenities. Franklin Lodge is located 10-15min walk from Reading Station and less than 5-min walk from Reading West Station. It is less than a 5 minute walk from the town centre of Reading where you will find plenty of restaurants and bars and the famous Oracle Shopping Centre.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Franklin Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £200 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$265. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 20:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests aged 18 years and above are required to provide their photo IDs (driving license or passport) before arrival in order to receive check-in instructions.

Additional unregistered guests are not allowed at the property.

Please note that late check-out is available at this property and is subject to availability.

Please note that an additional charge of GBP 10 per hour until 14:00 will apply for late check-out. Unauthorised late checkout will incur additional fees.

All requests for late check-out must be requested at least 24 hours before departure.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Franklin Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of £200 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.