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"The House On The Hill"-Private Setting, Hot Tub
Sitting at the base of the Historic Neversink Mountain, this property provides a wonderful place for recreation or relaxation. If staying here for business or a getaway you will not be disappointed. Enjoy the beautiful 900 acres of The Neversink Mountain Preserve. This property is a private setting, yet close to the sights and sounds of urban life. The house is located close to attractions such as the Santander Arena, Reading Phillies, great restaurants, local colleges and the Reading Hospital.

The Factory On Locust
This is the place for a one of a kind stay! Our apartment is a newly remodeled apartment in an original factory building. We offer modern Scandinavian decor, the convenience of smart locks, window blinds, robot vacuum, lighting, and High speed WIFi up to 1 GBPS! Also a 4k UHD 50 inch TV with Netflix, HBO Max, Prime Video, Hulu, and Disney Plus. 2 King Gel Memory Foam 14-Inch hypoallergenic Mattresses. And a Keurig Special Edition coffee maker for expressos, americanos, or other milk creations!

Mill Stone - Mt Penn Lodging
Our cozy, comfortable and spacious apartment is only minutes away from fine dining, shopping and antiques. Also, an easy drive to many tourist areas including Amish Country, French Creek and Philadelphia. Center city Reading and the affordable Santander venues are less than 10 minutes away by car. Great accommodations for both couples and business travelers alike. Quaint and charming best describes your private four-rooms and bath with fireplace, porch, Wi-Fi and flat screen TV viewings.

Log Cabin
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Need a nature reset regardless of the season? Enjoy a stay at a completely refurbished 1820’s log cabin nestled in the woods and rolling fields of a 30 acre homestead. The cabin showcases three bedrooms and gorgeous views, a large living and dining area, as well as full kitchen. Enjoy exploring the trails around the farm, greeting the resident horses and ponies, immersing yourself in the surrounding area of hiking trails and blue marsh lake.

Beloved Chateau (with Hot Tub)
The Beloved Chateau is a guest suite in a character house in Adamstown. You will relax in a hot tub, enjoy a comfortable bed with a newly renovated, modern bathroom. The tv is a 55 inch TV with access to your personal streaming accounts. Whether you like to hike, shop for antiques in town, or enjoy a restful evening in, it is perfect for couples searching for a restful overnight stay. The room is fully independent from the rest of our house. It has a private entrance with NO shared space.

Creekside Cottage
This 2.5 acre property is less than 15 minutes from the Pennsylvania Turnpike. You are just 8 miles from Maple Grove Raceway, minutes from the Santander Arena and other Reading attractions. This house is cozy enough for a weekend getaway, with a first floor master suite and multi-head tile shower. It is also spacious enough to bring the family, with 2 bedrooms, and a kids play area upstairs. Grab a seat on the beautiful outdoor patio and enjoy the picturesque views of the Allegheny Creek.

Historic Amish homestead Barn loft apartment
The Nicholas Stoltzfus Homestead is the oldest restored Amish property in Berks County, bought by Immigrant Nicholas Stoltzfus (ancestor of all Stoltzfus descendants in America) in 1771. You will be staying in a peaceful and cozy barn loft apartment with a private entrance beside the stone house. You can enjoy the flower gardens and birds, tour the house, take a bike ride or picnic on the lawn. Adjacent to the property is the Union Canal Towpath on the Tulpehocken Creek.

Lovely Private Guesthouse
Welcome to our cozy and inviting guesthouse nestled in the heart of Shillington, Pennsylvania. This charming retreat offers you a tranquil escape in a friendly neighborhood while still being conveniently close to all the attractions and amenities that the area has to offer. Penn Ave: 5 Minutes Reading Hospital: 5 Minutes Reading Public Muesem: 5 Minutes Berkshire Mall: 10 minutes Mt Penn: 10 minutes The Pagoda: 15 minutes Reading Airport: 15 minutes (Times may vary)

Luxury Chalet with Mountain Views & Hot Tub
Escape to this luxurious A-frame chalet nestled in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania, providing breathtaking mountain vistas. Delight in the warmth of the cozy fireplace, unwind in the hot tub, and utilize the outdoor kitchen for culinary adventures. This chalet is ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation, with convenient access to nearby trails for hiking, opportunities for fishing, and the chance to go canoeing. It's a genuine retreat from the everyday.

Mountain Loft Studio & Private Hot Tub!
Newly renovated Studio Apartment with loft bed and a private hot tub on Neversink Mountain in Reading, PA. Located on a quiet dead-end street bordering the mountain, this location is close to everything in Reading including the Santander Arena, colleges, and Reading Hospital. Nature is only a few steps away on the beautiful trails of Neversink Mountain. Private parking is available in the driveway.

The Summer Kitchen
Quaint, 1-bedroom, cottage built as a summer kitchen for the original farmhouse in 1740. First floor is an open concept with new appliances in the kitchen and a cozy living area with loveseat and dining table. Upstairs is the bedroom with a quaint full bathroom, featuring a shower (no bath option) with new flooring. *Please see house rules for non-negotiables, fees, etc. *

Texter Mountain Home - wooded getaway w/ hot tub
Tucked into the woods of the Texter Mountain, our little home is a custom built modern getaway. Its beautiful timber framework, high steel beams for suspension, and glass front makes for the perfect retreat. We created this space as a place to be refreshed and rejuvenated and we hope it is all that, and more!
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When is the best time to visit Reading?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Reading?
Reading has accommodations in the downtown area, near city parks, and in quieter neighborhoods around Wyomissing and Mount Penn. You can find vacation rentals suited to families, small groups, and solo travelers.
What are the best things to do in Reading with kids?
Explore family-friendly spots such as the Reading Public Museum, interactive exhibits at local science centers, and nature walks in city parks. Seasonal events around the city often include children’s activities and outdoor fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Reading?
Discover the Reading Public Museum’s exhibits, climb up to the Pagoda for city views, and enjoy minor league baseball at the stadium. Locally rooted food markets and historic districts add to the city’s engaging options.
How is the weather in Reading?
Reading has cold winters, with temperatures from 22–43°F (-6–6°C), and warm summers ranging from 65–86°F (18–30°C). Rain is common year-round, so consider bringing an umbrella or light raincoat.
When is the best time to visit Reading?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for outdoor activities and cultural events, with temperatures reaching up to 86°F (30°C). Autumn is popular for enjoying fall foliage and seasonal festivals.
What are the best places to visit in Reading?
Frequently suggested places include the Reading Public Museum, the Pagoda on Mount Penn, and local art galleries in the historic district. Sports fans often enjoy catching a game at the city’s baseball stadium.
What are some hiking trails in Reading?
Explore hiking trails at Mount Penn, which features scenic overlooks and forested paths. Neversink Mountain has routes for varying skill levels and is popular for birdwatching and relaxation.
What are some family activities we can do in Reading?
Families can explore interactive exhibits at museums, enjoy playgrounds and walking trails in local parks, or attend seasonal events featuring live music and food vendors. Community theater productions are also popular.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Reading?
Consider exploring regional nature reserves, historic towns, or local wineries near Reading. Outdoor adventure areas and arts-focused communities around the region also make for a memorable day trip.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Reading?
Many vacation rentals in neighborhoods like Wyomissing, Mount Penn, and around green spaces welcome pets. City parks and walking trails provide enjoyable experiences for visitors traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Reading?
Explore farmers’ markets for regional treats, check out local mural art, and consider guided tours for historic sites. Public transportation connects key areas, and comfortable shoes help with Reading’s hilly terrain.
What is Reading known for?
Reading is known for its railroad history, diverse arts scene, and Pennsylvania Dutch cultural influences. The city has landmarks like the Pagoda and is home to vibrant seasonal festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Reading?
Reading's lesser-known spots include the Pagoda atop Mount Penn, murals in artsy districts, and locally owned bookstores. Small galleries and coffee shops around downtown are frequently suggested for a quieter experience.
What are the best foods to try in Reading?
Try Pennsylvania Dutch-style pretzels, locally roasted pork sandwiches, and seasonal produce from city markets. Shoofly pie and Lebanon bologna are frequently suggested for a true taste of regional traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Reading?
Pack layers to adjust for temperatures ranging from 22–86°F (-6–30°C) throughout the year, plus waterproof outerwear for the city’s frequent rain. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring both urban and natural areas.
What is the nightlife in Reading like?
Reading’s nightlife includes live music venues, laid-back bars, and casual dining in downtown and arts districts. Occasionally, local breweries feature entertainment and themed nights for diverse audiences.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Reading?
Reading has several widely attended events, including the local jazz festival during spring and a classic car show around late summer. Food fairs and cultural celebrations also draw visitors to the city throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Reading?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in downtown Reading, Wyomissing, and neighborhoods near parks. Many rentals include amenities suited for children and group stays.
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