4 bed semi-detached house for sale

Playhatch, Reading, Oxfordshire RG4

Semi detached cottage retaining many period features, set in a rural village approximately 3 Miles from Reading Station and The Oracle Centre. Beautifully presented with kitchen/breakfast room, formal dining room, sitting room, four bedrooms, ensuite to master, refitted family bathroom

A charming and deceptively spacious four-bedroom cottage set in the heart of the highly sought-after riverside village of Playhatch. Whitegate Cottage offers a rare blend of character, modern living and versatility, complemented by a detached studio with excellent AirBnB or ancillary accommodation potential.

The main house is rich in period charm, featuring an inviting open fire and two log burners, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. At the heart of the home lies a superb open-plan kitchen/breakfast room, ideal for both everyday family life and entertaining. The accommodation flows beautifully, combining traditional cottage character with practical modern touches.

The property offers four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom with en-suite shower room. Further benefits include a separate utility room with WC, adding valuable functionality for busy households.

Outside, the cottage enjoys a private, landscaped garden, providing a peaceful retreat with excellent space for outdoor dining, entertaining and relaxation.

A particular highlight is the detached studio, offering outstanding flexibility. Ideal as a home office, gym, creative space or guest accommodation, it also presents a compelling AirBnB or short-term letting opportunity (subject to any necessary consents), making it perfect for those seeking additional income or multigenerational living.

Playhatch is renowned for its riverside walks, popular pubs and village atmosphere, while offering excellent access to Reading and the historic market town of Henley-on-Thames. Reading mainline station provides fast and frequent services to London Paddington, making this an ideal home for commuters and lifestyle buyers alike.

Whitegate Cottage is a unique opportunity to acquire a characterful village home with flexible accommodation and income potential, all set within one of Berkshire’s most desirable locations.