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About the Property
Located in the heart of the city, 17a Christchurch Road, BH1 3LF, has become a sought-after residence for students looking for quality student accommodation in Bournemouth. Offering a variety of ensuites and studios, 17a Christchurch Road Bournemouth meets diverse living requirements. Students can enjoy the convenience of being close to a number of educational institutions, with Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus), Bournemouth Arts University, Bournemouth & Poole College and Southampton Solent University all situated at a commutable distance, ensuring that residents can easily balance their academic and social lives.
Bournemouth, situated in England, UK, is a dynamic coastal city with a large student population that contributes to the city's lively atmosphere. Known for its beautiful beaches and historical significance, Bournemouth ranks high as an educational hub offering a remarkable learning environment, with institutions like Bournemouth Arts University and City College taking the lead. Bournemouth boasts 7 miles of pristine beaches, renowned as some of the finest in southern England.
Today, Bournemouth has expanded to encompass neighbouring settlements, creating a sprawling cityscape at first glance. However, its traditional side is balanced by a vibrant student population, including many foreign-language students. The city features gardens with trees and lawns that connect the Square to the beach, providing a relaxing atmosphere. Students can enjoy music from the Pine Walk bandstand and attend regular musical programs at the Pavilion. For a classic seaside getaway, Bournemouth is the perfect destination. The metropolitan area includes several urban villages between Southbourne and Sandbanks, each offering its unique charm. Whether you prefer the bohemian buzz of Boscombe or the nostalgic charm of Bournemouth itself, there is something for everyone near Host 17a Christchurch Road.
Features
Discover the epitome of student living at 17a Christchurch Road Bournemouth, where comfort meets convenience in the heart of Bournemouth. Host 17a Christchurch Road offers a range of ensuites and studios designed to cater to student's needs, with fully furnished spaces that blend modern aesthetics and practicality. Complete with a comfortable 3/4 double bed, your private room awaits, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The room is equipped with a large desk and chair, perfect for studying or catching up on assignments. Ample storage space includes a wardrobe, drawers, underbed storage, and bookshelves, allowing you to keep your space organised and clutter-free. A bedside shelf offers a convenient spot for your bedtime essentials. In the shared kitchen, you'll find everything you need to prepare meals, including a fridge/freezer for storing your groceries. After a long day of studying, unwind in the cosy living area, complete with a sofa and coffee table. Catch up on your favourite shows with Freeview TV, providing entertainment at your fingertips. The studios also have most of these amenities.
17a Christchurch Road also offers a range of common amenities. Access to all floors is made effortless with lifts, ensuring convenience for all. The wheelchair-accessible rooms cater to diverse needs, socialise in the communal lounge, or challenge friends to a game in the vibrant games area. Stay fit and active in the fitness suite, or relax in the tranquillity of the rooftop gardens. Enjoy the fresh air in the outdoor courtyard and garden space, perfect for social gatherings and relaxation. Stay connected with free Wi-Fi and wired internet, offering fast and reliable connectivity. Experience student living redefined at 17a Christchurch Road Bournemouth, where every amenity is designed to enhance your university journey.
Location and What's Hot?
For students looking for the perfect blend of study and leisure, 17a Christchurch Road Bournemouth student accommodation offers just that. With the bustling energy of Bournemouth, educational institutions like Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus), City College, and Bournemouth & Poole College are just outside your door. You're also a breeze away from the creative hub at Bournemouth Arts University, making it an ideal spot for art students seeking inspiration. The local area around 17a Christchurch Road Bournemouth thrives with a range of eateries and social spots. Vibrant restaurants such as Escoffier Restaurant, Noodle Bar Restaurant, and Chickaros Bournemouth offer an array of international flavours for the discerning palate. Cafés like Naked Coffee and Frieda's Tearoom provide cosy corners for sipping your favourite latte while you hit the books. When it comes to nightlife, there's no shortage of options, with trendy bars like O'Neill's Bournemouth and Revolution Bournemouth nearby, perfect for unwinding after a busy week. Everyday necessities are a walk away, with grocery giants like Yaawin Global Spicy Supermarket and Tesco Express in close proximity. Health and wellness are also catered for with Royal Bournemouth Hospital ready to serve your medical needs. For those green space lovers, Bournemouth Gardens offers a scenic retreat near Host 17a Christchurch Road.
Moreover, 17a Christchurch Road Bournemouth is surrounded by popular tourist attractions that add to the charm of living in this city. Between studying sessions, you can immerse yourself in local culture at places like Bournemouth Beach, The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, and Bournemouth Pier, adding a picturesque backdrop to your student life. You can also explore the Oceanarium, Bournemouth Seafront, Bournemouth Observation Wheel, and Land Train Bournemouth Beach. In summary, the location of 17a Christchurch Road Bournemouth student accommodation offers a dynamic and convenient lifestyle for students.
Commute
When you choose 17a Christchurch Road, you'll discover a world of convenience right at your doorstep. This prime location offers a perfect blend of comfort and connectivity. With several public transport options within a stone's throw, navigating Bournemouth is a breeze from Host 17a Christchurch Road. You can easily hop on a bus at the nearby Lansdowne bus stop and St Swithuns Roundabout bus stops for your daily commute to university or explore the city. Tram enthusiasts will find Bournemouth Tram Stop within arm's reach, ensuring swift and frequent access to various parts of the city. Moreover, the convenience is extended by the Bournemouth Subway Station, which lies in the vicinity, offering a quick and efficient way to zip around town. Rest assured, when staying at 17a Christchurch Road Bournemouth student accommodation, the journey to your destination is just as pleasant as the stay.
Pet policy
No pets of any type are permitted at 17a Christchurch Road.
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Cancellation Policies (5)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.
- No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
- No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedThis property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
- Other cancellation policiesGeneral cancellation policies may apply to this property.
Payment Policies (4)
- Booking DepositThis property requires booking deposit.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I live at the property?
They want you to have the best student experience possible. That means going beyond just providing somewhere comfy and practical to live; they want you to live somewhere you feel safe and happy. And they have onsite teams on-hand 24/7 to ensure that’s the case.
Consequently, they’re a Platinum Certified Operator by the Global Student Living Index. So, the question should really be, why should I not stay at the property?
Do I have to be a student to live in this property?
To take out a tenancy with them you need to be eligible for council tax exemption. This applies to all full-time students and some part-time students. However, if you’re unsure, your university or college should be able to let you know. During the summer months some of their halls offer summer accommodation which is available to students and sometimes non-students as well.
Do I need to take out contents insurance?
No, you do not. Contents insurance is automatically included with your rent. The property is working in partnership with Cover4insurance.com and their student insurance, Cover4Students, to provide some cover for the contents inside your room. You don’t need to do anything to activate this cover, but it is important for you to check and ensure that you fully understand the protection provided and whether it is sufficient for your needs.
Visit Cover4Insurance to:
- Check your level of cover
- Review key exclusions and limitations
- Check your policy excess
- Learn how to make a claim
- Extend and personalise your cover to protect additional items such as bicycles, musical instruments and photographic equipment
The property share your details with Cover4insurance for the purpose of providing you with contents insurance.
Can I connect to the internet?
Absolutely. A super-fast internet connection is available in every bedroom.
Do I need to move out during the holidays?
Your property contract is for a fixed length of time – so your room is yours during that period. That means that you don’t have the hassle of moving your belongings out during the Christmas or Easter vacations, and you can choose to stay in your property over these holidays if you want. It’s usually possible to book additional accommodation over the summer period if you want to stay then too. But we advise booking early to ensure rooms are available.
Do you have staff at your properties?
The residence has a team of trained staff on site to respond to meet your needs. Their job is to make your property experience as enjoyable as possible.
Their on-site management offices are open Monday to Friday. During these times they will answer any questions, respond to any issues and offer advice, as well as ensure a friendly face is there to greet you every day.
They also have a highly skilled team of caretakers who are available around the clock. They’re there to resolve any maintenance issues quickly and efficiently – keeping the site safe and secure. Security guards also support the caretaker team on most sites to ensure there’s a 24/7 presence. Please check at your chosen location to confirm details.
While most students settle into living away from home quickly, they understand it can take a little longer for some than others. So, while their tenancy agreement limits how far they can get involved, their people are trained to offer advice that helps residents to overcome a range of issues.
For your peace of mind, all their people are criminal record background checked.
When is the management office open?
The management office is open Monday to Friday, each week. The opening hours are 9am-6pm Monday-Thursday and 9am-5pm on a Friday*.
- please check with your chosen location for full details as times can vary from hall to hall.
How safe are these properties?
Their team takes safety seriously. Many of their properties have a member of staff or security guard on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to ensure help is always at hand should the need arise. Please check with your chosen location to see if this service is available.
In addition, electronic door entry systems, intercoms and CCTV ensure that everyone who lives with them enjoys a high standard of security and the safest possible environment. So they can get on with enjoying themselves.
What happens if I have a maintenance problem?
The property has a dedicated caretaker team to respond to and solve your maintenance issues. They respond to every issue quickly and, if possible, will complete the repair during the first visit. Of course, this isn’t always possible and there are times when parts need to be ordered or external contractors arranged. When this happens, they’ll keep you updated on the progress.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
How do I know that the property is a good landlord?
The property is proud to agree to the principals required by the ANUK Code of Standards. Fully supported by NUS, the National Code is voluntary and aimed at both educational establishments and private sector suppliers. Those who join make a commitment to provide students with a first-class housing service and agree to provide information, reassurance and a clear procedure if a dispute occurs.
Living in a building covered by the Code means:
- Your contract is clearly written, stating what you are paying for and how much your rent is, with reasonable terms and no hidden costs.
- Best practice day-to-day management is supported and recognised.
- Your accommodation should be fully prepared for you when you arrive to take up residence.
- our accommodation meets with a set of nationally recognised standards in respect to services, furniture and fittings.
- Repairs and maintenance are carried out within agreed timescales.
- Your building will meet with, and exceed, the required health and safety standards.
- You will be given information to explain what management routines are followed in the buildings.
- There’s a set and accountable procedure for dealing with any disputes or complaints.
What are the Terms and Conditions of staying with this property?
All rooms that are let directly to students are done so using an assured short-hold tenancy agreement or Licence. These agreements outline what is expected of the resident and, similarly, properties’ obligations as a landlord.
The agreements are a legally binding document and should be read carefully. Once signed they are for a fixed term and should the resident wish to move out of the accommodation before the end date, they will remain liable for the full rent until the end of the contracted period and are responsible for the condition of the property regardless of whether they are staying in the hall or not.
What does fully-furnished kitchen mean?
The property designed their homes that provide everything you need to enjoy living with them. Their flats come kitted out with all your cooking appliances: cooker, hob, kettle, toaster and microwave – and some sites also provide cutlery, crockery and cooking utensils*.
- please check with your chosen location for full details as appliances can vary from hall to hall.
Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
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Student Accommodations in Bournemouth
Bournemouth Student Accommodation
Bournemouth has a growing student population of over 20,000, making student accommodation a hot topic. On-campus housing fills up fast, so off-campus student apartments in Bournemouth are a popular choice. Students can pick from private rooms, shared flats, ensuite apartments, or studios to match their lifestyles. Whether you want to live alone or with friends, there’s something for everyone.
Amber makes finding Bournemouth student accommodation simple. Our easy-to-use platform has verified listings near top schools. These include Bournemouth University and Bournemouth Arts University. Check out student housing in Bournemouth like Cranborne House or Oxford Point for modern en suites and studios. Amber’s team helps with bookings and offers flexible leases to fit your needs. Prices typically range from £500 to £900 per month, depending on the room type and location. With amber, you get safe, comfy student properties in Bournemouth close to campus, plus support every step of the way. Amber also provides personalised support. This includes booking help and flexible lease options. This way, you can find student houses in Bournemouth that fit your needs. Start your search at amber today and find your perfect home.
About Bournemouth
Bournemouth is a coastal city located in the south of England, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant student life. Situated in Dorset, it is just a short train ride from London, making it easily accessible for students from all over the United Kingdom and beyond. Bournemouth started as a small Victorian seaside resort. Now, it is a lively city with a rich cultural and academic history. The city has a population of around 200,000, with a large student community contributing to its youthful and dynamic atmosphere. Bournemouth is surrounded by beautiful nature. The stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is nearby. You can enjoy many outdoor activities here, like hiking, cycling, and beach sports.
Bournemouth hosts well-known schools like Bournemouth University. This university ranks high and is famous for its strong media, business, and technology programs. The university is close to amber-listed properties. This makes it easy for students to find places to stay. The city is famous for its lively events. Music festivals and beach parties draw in Gen Z students. They seek a fun social life. Bournemouth has great amenities for students, a diverse community, and is close to the sea. This makes it a perfect place for students to live and study. Amber helps you find a wide range of verified private student accommodation Bournemouth options. Now, finding a place to call home is easier than ever.
Best Student Accommodation In Bournemouth
Finding the perfect student accommodation in Bournemouth is key to a great university experience. You need a place that feels safe, fits your budget, and supports both studying and socialising. Proximity to campus, good facilities, and a friendly community matter a lot when choosing. Amber makes it easy to find your ideal student lettings Bournemouth properties by providing a range of verified and reliable listings. Whether you’re after a modern en-suite room, a spacious studio, or a shared flat, amber helps find student homes Bournemouth tailored to your needs. Here are five excellent options for student accommodation in Bournemouth:
1. St Peter’s Hall
2. Yugo Belaton House
3. Mercury House
4. Skyline
5. Oxford Point
Affordable Student Accommodation in Bournemouth
Bournemouth offers a range of student housing options to suit various budgets, from basic shared flats to modern studios. Finding cheap student accommodation near Bournemouth University doesn’t mean sacrificing quality or comfort. Budget-friendly student studios Bournemouth offer key amenities. These include high-speed Wi-Fi, study areas, and safe environments. This way, students can enjoy a balanced lifestyle. Here are five affordable student apartments in Bournemouth to stay near Bournemouth University and the Arts University Bournemouth. These options, priced between £130 and £175 per week, offer convenience and value, perfect for students seeking quality on a budget.
1. Lyme Regis House
2. Purbeck House
3. Cranborne House
4. 17a Christchurch Road
Best Areas to live in Bournemouth
Bournemouth has different neighbourhoods for students. Each option has its benefits. They are close to universities, affordable, and offer services for students. From budget-friendly flats to modern studios, these areas provide excellent options for student housing in Bournemouth.
1. Winton
Winton is a top choice for students due to its proximity to Bournemouth University’s Talbot Campus. It offers affordable houses and flats, plus a lively high street with cafes, shops, and bars.
2. Charminster
Charminster offers budget-friendly apartments and shared houses. It's perfect for students looking to save money. It’s well-connected by bus to Bournemouth University and the town centre, with plenty of eateries and shops nearby.
3. Boscombe
Boscombe is perfect for students on a budget, offering cheaper flats and houses near the beach. It’s close to AECC University College and has good bus links to Bournemouth University’s Lansdowne Campus.
4. Lansdowne
Lansdowne is a central hub for students, located near Bournemouth University’s Lansdowne Campus. It offers modern student housing, quick access to the train station, and many restaurants and nightlife options.
5. Southbourne
Southbourne has a calm vibe. It features affordable apartments and houses. This makes it great for students who want a relaxed place to live. It’s near the beach and has good transport links to Arts University Bournemouth and the town centre.
Room Types for Student Accommodation in Bournemouth
Bournemouth student accommodation offers a range of room types to suit various budgets and lifestyles. Properties, like Purbeck House, Oxford Point, and St Peter’s Hall, provide high-quality options with modern amenities. Below are the main room types available in Bournemouth, tailored for student needs.
1. Ensuite Rooms
Ensuite rooms offer a private bedroom and bathroom, ensuring personal space. You share a kitchen and living area with others, creating a social environment. These rooms, found in properties like Purbeck House, are ideal for students who want privacy but enjoy connecting with roommates.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms offer a private bedroom for less money. They share bathrooms, kitchens, and lounges. Budget-friendly options are available throughout Bournemouth. They are perfect for students who want affordable Bournemouth student accommodation and a personal space for studying and sleeping.
3. Studio Apartments
Student studios Bournemouth properties, like those at St Peter’s Hall, are self-contained units with a private bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. They provide total independence. This is great for students who like managing their own space, free from roommates. These are great for focused study schedules.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
These student properties in Bournemouth offer one or two private bedrooms. They share common spaces like the kitchen and living room. They’re ideal for students wanting a quieter setup with just one or two roommates, offering more space than larger shared flats.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments, common in Oxford Point, feature multiple private bedrooms with shared communal areas. They create a friendly community. This makes them great for students who like to socialise but still want their private bedroom.
Cost of Living in Bournemouth
Understanding the cost of living in Bournemouth is essential for students planning to move there. This coastal city has a lively vibe and stunning views. These features make it a great place for students. The average monthly cost of living in Bournemouth affects students' finances and daily choices. The monthly expense usually ranges from £1200 to £1500. So, it’s important to include these costs when looking at student accommodation in Bournemouth and other related expenses.
1. Food: £30 to £70 per week
2. Gas and Electricity: £25 to £50 per week
3. Internet & Mobile Phone: £15 to £30 per week
4. Dinner at a Restaurant: £70 to £150 per week
5. Laundry: £15 to £25 per week
6. Stationery and Textbooks: £10 to £30 per week
7. Clothing: £40 to £75 per month
8. Travel (Buses, Trains, Trams): £40 to £150 per month
Student Travel In Bournemouth
Travelling in Bournemouth is key to the student experience. You have many affordable and easy options to get around the city. Bournemouth has a great public transport system. Whether you are going to class, checking out nearby spots, or exploring farther, you can get around easily. You can also cycle to make your travels smoother.
1. Buses: Bournemouth has a large and frequent bus network. Multiple companies, like More Bus and Yellow Buses, operate it. They provide routes that cover all major areas and student hotspots. The buses run at regular intervals – typically every 5 to 10 minutes during peak hours. Prices for single fares tend to be very reasonable, starting at around £2.00, but students can save even more by purchasing a travel card or bus pass. The Unibus service is for students.
It has direct links to Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus), Bournemouth & Poole College, and Bournemouth Arts University
2. Cycling: Bournemouth is great for biking. It has many bike lanes and bike-sharing options. Students often choose cycling as a cost-effective and healthy way to travel. Bournemouth’s flat terrain and scenic routes make it particularly appealing for cyclists. The Beryl Bikes scheme offers flexible and affordable bike hire. You can unlock a bike for just £1. After that, it costs only 5p per minute.
3. Trains
Trains from Bournemouth are frequent. You can easily reach nearby towns and cities, like London. It’s a convenient option for students planning weekend trips or needing to commute further. The cost is around £25/week, and students can get a railcard that provides a 30% discount on travel passes, making train travel more affordable.
4. Walking
Bournemouth’s compact size makes it an ideal city for walking. Most student accommodations are close enough to walk to the university and nearby shops. Walking is free, and no travel card is needed.
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Bournemouth
Bournemouth is a vibrant and student-friendly place. Here, you will find comfort, convenience, and a path to academic success. With its coastal charm and vibrant community, Bournemouth is a great place for students to both study and unwind. The city's lively vibe and many student-friendly amenities make for a great university experience. Bournemouth is known for its low crime rates and safe neighbourhoods, making it ideal for students. Areas such as Winton and Charminster are popular among students due to their easy access to cafes, libraries, and study spaces. Bournemouth has student-friendly areas. You can find busy cafes and quiet places to read or relax.
For social gatherings, students can visit popular spots. They might enjoy Hub Café for coffee or The Library Restaurant for tasty, budget-friendly meals. Bournemouth's Lower Gardens and Bournemouth Beach are great spots to relax. They’re also ideal for outdoor study sessions. For nightlife, Halo and Cameo are lively clubs. If you prefer a chill night, The Urban Reef has sea views and a relaxed vibe. Bournemouth’s event calendar is great for students. The Bournemouth International Centre hosts events like the Bournemouth Music Festival and the Bournemouth Food & Drink Festival. These events are perfect for diving into the local culture. These events are a great way for students to connect with the community and make the most of their time in the city.
Top Universities In Bournemouth
Bournemouth has respected universities. This makes it a popular spot for students from the UK and around the world. The city has many academic programs. It also provides great research opportunities and lively student communities. Here are the top universities in Bournemouth:
1. Bournemouth University
Bournemouth University is well-known for its strong business, media, and health science programs. It attracts students seeking excellent teaching and modern facilities. Students at Bournemouth University have access to many resources. These include libraries, study spaces, and student accommodation nearby, like The Old Fire Station.
2. Bournemouth Arts University
Bournemouth Arts University focuses on creative arts and design. It offers excellent programs in fine art, animation, and graphic design. The university is known for practical skills and creative projects. It offers great chances for hands-on learning.
3. Bournemouth and Poole College
Bournemouth and Poole College provides many vocational courses. These courses help students gain practical skills in business, media, and technology. The college is close to popular student housing. It offers professional courses that help students get jobs.