Car Hire Reading

Reading makes the ideal base to tour much of the south of England. Lying in close proximity of London the use of Budget's car hire service opens up the capital to tourists who wish to sample all the delights the city has to offer without having to stay in the bustling metropolis. Reading's location makes it perfect for visiting the numerous attractions in the surrounding area that consist of historical sites, animal sanctuaries and activity centres.

Reading

Reading itself sits adjacent to the M4 motorway making access to the wider country by car a simple affair. When in the region using your hire car to visit the many fine mansions is highly advisable. As Berkshire is just far enough away from London, those with the funding in past centuries bought vast estates to escape the pestilence and politics of the capital. The impressive Basildon Park is one of the finest mansions in the country and has been used by film production companies on numerous occasions. Both the 2005 film Pride & Prejudice and Marie Antoinette were shot at Basildon Park.

If travelling with children it is worth remembering the legislation that means any child fewer than 135cm must have appropriate seating by law. Making sure you notify Budget of any child seat requirements during the booking process will ensure all legislative requirements are met for your journey. With family activities including wildlife parks, farm experiences and water activity centres, children will be entertained at all times when in Reading and its surrounding area.

Car Rental Reading

As Reading sits on the upper reaches of the Thames, boating and waterside pastimes are in abundance. With rowing being a popular activity in Reading there is little wonder that the area is set to host rowing events in the 2012 Olympic Games. Following the river into the stunning Berkshire countryside is also advisable to travellers, as the chance to picnic in a picturesque meadow or enjoy a long lunch at a quintessential English pub is too good to miss. If you are worried about heading out into the countryside for fear of getting lost, be sure to enquire about Budget's sat-nav hire service to ensure your journeys are stress free and efficient.