Holiday rentals near Mapledurham House and Watermill

Why visit Mapledurham House and Watermill

• Historic House: Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Mapledurham House, dating back to the late 1580s.
• Charming Watermill: Visit the old watermill and learn about traditional milling processes in a picturesque setting.
• Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Thames and the surrounding countryside from Mapledurham weir.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in outdoor experiences at nearby parks and local churches, perfect for families.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of charming cottages and modern apartments for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Mapledurham House and Watermill

You’ve chosen the picturesque Mapledurham House and Watermill for your getaway, and now it’s time to find the perfect accommodation. From charming cottages to spacious private homes and modern apartments, there’s a variety of options to suit every traveller. Experience the elegance of a magnificent century family house while enjoying the tranquillity of this beautiful area. Explore the best places to stay and make your holiday truly unforgettable.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Mapledurham House and Watermill, offering a convenient and comfortable stay with modern amenities.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide spacious living with a home-like atmosphere.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these cottages are perfect for a peaceful retreat in the countryside.
• Chalets: A popular option for those seeking a unique stay, combining comfort with a rustic feel.
• Cabins: A delightful choice for nature enthusiasts, offering a cosy escape amidst scenic surroundings.**

Top attractions near Mapledurham House and Watermill

Mapledurham House and Watermill provide a delightful blend of culture and history for visitors. Explore the historic house, the charming watermill, and the picturesque views from Mapledurham weir. Families can enjoy the nearby urban park and local churches, making it an ideal destination for outdoor experiences and cultural enrichment. This area offers a unique glimpse into England's heritage, ensuring a memorable visit for all.

• University of Reading: A historic institution with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into academic life and culture just 3.1km from Mapledurham House.
• Reading Museum and Town Hall: A fascinating history museum showcasing local heritage and art, located 1.9km away, perfect for immersing yourself in the region's rich cultural vibes.
• Basildon Park: An exquisite historic building surrounded by picturesque gardens, situated 2.5km from Mapledurham House, ideal for a leisurely stroll and exploring history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Mapledurham House, indulge in relaxation at Nirvana Spa, enjoy outdoor adventures at Leander Club, or savour fine wines at Stanlake Park Wine Estate. Each experience offers a unique charm for couples seeking connection and enjoyment.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mapledurham House and Watermill can enjoy the thrilling Laser Combat at Predator Assault, just 1.9km away, catch a game at Madejski Stadium, 3.1km away, and unwind at the serene California Country Park, located 6.2km from the house.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Mapledurham House and Watermill can enjoy a shopping spree at the Oracle, catch a show at the Hexagon theatre, or have a round of golf at the nearby Caversham Golf Club, all offering vibrant local experiences for everyone.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Mapledurham House and Watermill

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, enjoying a family holiday, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Mapledurham House and Watermill with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Mapledurham House and Watermill with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Mapledurham House and Watermill: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Mapledurham House and Watermill: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Mapledurham House and Watermill

Exploring the area around Mapledurham House and Watermill offers a delightful mix of friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere. Visitors can stroll along the scenic Thames, visit the historic old watermill, and enjoy the charm of the late 1580s architecture. The nearby town centre boasts family-friendly activities and budget-friendly options, making it an excellent destination for all types of travellers seeking a memorable English experience.

• Reading: Reading is a vibrant city located approximately 2.5km from Mapledurham House and Watermill. It offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor pursuits, and cultural experiences. Explore the bustling shopping centres, catch a show at the local theatre, or enjoy a day at the theme park. With its rich history, Reading is also home to landmarks such as the Madejski Stadium and various sports facilities, making it an excellent destination for sports enthusiasts and families alike.
• Mapledurham: Just 124m from Mapledurham House and Watermill, the charming village of Mapledurham is perfect for those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque countryside while engaging in activities like golf at the local golf course or exploring the historic buildings and sites in the area. The village exudes a quaint charm, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely afternoon of exploring its historic places and enjoying the serene landscape.
• Chazey Heath: Situated around 1.2km from Mapledurham House and Watermill, Chazey Heath is a delightful village that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers. The area is ideal for golfing, with several golf courses available for visitors. Attractions nearby include scenic bridges and monuments, as well as a nearby theme park for family fun. The village’s peaceful setting offers a perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway while still being close to the excitement of the surrounding attractions.

Best time to go to Mapledurham House and Watermill

If you're planning a trip to Mapledurham House and Watermill, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and July. Peak season runs in June, June to July, July to August and August, while off-peak times, like January, January to February, February, November and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
January	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.8°F (4.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.8°F (4.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.9°F (6.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.9°F (6.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
June	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

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