Playhatch, Reading, United Kingdom, RG4

Playhatch Barn is a stunning four-bedroom converted barn nestled within a private, secure gated development of just three properties. Surrounded by picturesque open countryside, this property provides flexible living spaces and is conveniently located less than 3.5 miles from Reading mainline train station, offering direct access to London Paddington.
The historic town of Henley-on-Thames is also just 5 miles away and Reading Blue Coat School, Shiplake Collage and Quenn Ann's are also within close proximity.

The interior of the barn is beautifully presented, with a grand reception hall leading into the feature living area, which is bathed in natural light, thanks to the abundance of windows that allow sunshine to flood in from every angle. This magnificent space is defined by its soaring vaulted ceiling and an eye-catching gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. There’s ample room for both living and dining, making it perfect for both relaxation and entertaining.
The recently upgraded kitchen/family room offers stunning views over the gardens, and an inner hallway leads to bedrooms three and four, which would be ideal for teenage children or au pair accommodation, as well as a ground floor bathroom.

On the first floor, the master suite offers a private retreat, accessed by its own staircase. It features a spacious double bedroom that leads into a dressing room with an en suite bathroom. A galleried study area overlooks the living room below, adding an extra touch of elegance to the home. At the other end of the barn, another staircase leads to the guest bedroom, which also enjoys the luxury of an en suite bathroom.

Externally, the property is secured by electric double gates that open into a gravel parking area with a detached double garage. A further secure gate leads to the south-east facing garden, which is both very secure and private. The garden is bordered by a charming flint wall and features meticulously maintained lawns, shrub borders, and a large terrace, perfect for outdoor entertaining. The peaceful and secluded outdoor space offers an ideal setting for relaxation and enjoying the sunshine.

Location:
Playhatch is a charming hamlet located in the civil parish of Eye & Dunsden, Berkshire, England. Nestled just 2 miles northeast of Reading, Playhatch combines the serenity of rural living with the convenience of nearby urban amenities. The area is predominantly residential, with a selection of characterful cottages and modern homes, making it a desirable location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to the heart of Reading. Playhatch benefits from its proximity to both local green spaces and recreational facilities, such as the Redgrave-Pinsent Rowing Lake. The village is also home to a number of historic pubs, including The Crown, a traditional coaching inn offering a warm atmosphere and classic British cuisine. With excellent transport links to Reading and beyond, Playhatch offers a unique blend of countryside charm and urban accessibility, ideal for both commuters and those looking for a peaceful retreat.