Yugo Cable Street, Lancaster

Cable St, Lancaster, LA1 1BP, United Kingdom
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Post and Parcel Service
Bike Storage
laundry facility
Courtyard
High Speed Wifi
Wellbeing Events

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About the Property

Located at Cable St, Lancaster, LA1 1BP, United Kingdom, Yugo Cable Street Lancaster emerges as a highly sought-after Lancaster student accommodation, offering a diverse range of non-ensuite room types, including Classic Plus, Classic Georgian Room, Standard Room, Standard Single, and Classic Room. Catering to the needs of students, these living spaces come packed with amenities. Cable Street Lancaster is in close proximity to educational institutions, including the University of Cumbria, Lancaster University, Preston College, and the University of Central Lancashire, making it a convenient and smart choice for students seeking quality living near their place of study.

The city of Lancaster, esteemed for its rich educational landscape, encapsulates the ideal environment for student growth and learning. With a considerable student population, Lancaster boasts a harmonious blend of historical charm and contemporary advancements. Among the urban highlights, Yugo Cable Street Lancaster accommodation stands out, offering a living experience enriched with common amenities. It's best known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, dominated by Lancaster Castle, which dates back to the 11th century. The castle has served various roles throughout history, including as a prison, and today it offers guided tours providing insights into its fascinating past.

Another notable landmark in Lancaster is the Ashton Memorial, an elegant Edwardian monument situated within Williamson Park. Lancaster is also home to Lancaster University, which consistently ranks among the top universities in the UK. The university campus is renowned for its modern architecture and picturesque surroundings, including a scenic lake and parkland. This city, known for its proximity to the serene Lancaster Canal, represents a tapestry of cultural and educational excellence. The academic reputation, along with an assortment of leisure and cultural activities, makes Cable Street Lancaster an exemplary choice for students looking to immerse themselves in Lancaster's vibrant student community while pursuing their academic ambitions.

Features

At Yugo Cable Street Lancaster, every aspect of student life has been taken into consideration to deliver an exceptional living experience. Each room type, whether it's a Classic Plus, Classic Georgian Room, Standard Room, Standard Single, or Classic Room, is fully equipped with modern amenities such as a cosy single bed, ample desk space, and convenient storage for all your belongings. You'll also have the convenience of a wash hand basin in your room. In the shared kitchen area, you'll find all the essentials, including a hob, single oven, fridge/freezer, washer, dryer, and dishwasher, making it easy to whip up your favourite meals and keep everything clean and organised. Plus, with high-speed wifi throughout the building, you can stay connected and focused on your studies at the Yugo Cable Street Lancaster student accommodation.

Enjoy the convenience of private laundry facilities right on site, ensuring that your laundry day is hassle-free. Step outside into our tranquil courtyard. With limited bike storage available, you can easily keep your bike safe and secure. Plus, the post and parcel service means you never miss a delivery. The dedicated onsite maintenance team ensures that any issues are promptly addressed, giving you peace of mind. For added security, key access and CCTV surveillance are in place, prioritising your safety. And don't forget, contents insurance is included for your belongings. With everything needed for comfortable and engaging student life, Yugo Cable Street Lancaster student accommodation is truly a place where academic success and personal growth can flourish.

Location and What's Hot?

Yugo Cable Street Lancaster is a prime choice for a vibrant and convenient student lifestyle. With renowned sites just outside your door, this student accommodation ensures you're in the heart of city life. Cable Street student accommodation Lancaster keeps education paramount, with esteemed institutions like the University of Cumbria, Lancaster University, and the University of Central Lancashire easily accessible, ensuring you're never far from academic pursuits.

If you're a food fan, you'll love being close to the myriad of dining options, like Araya Thai Restaurant Lancaster, which serves delightful dishes, or McDonald's, where gastro-pub delights await. Should you crave a caffeine boost, the quaint Atkinsons Coffee Roasters is the place to be.

For grocery runs, Sainsbury's Local has you covered, while a short walk leads you to Booths for a wider variety. Health and well-being are easily managed with the nearby Lancaster Infirmary taking care of medical needs. Green spaces such as Rydal Road Park provide a perfect escape for relaxation and study breaks amidst nature.

For night owls, bars like The Bobbin and Hustle promise lively evenings close to your Yugo Cable Street Lancaster accommodation. Lancaster's historic charm is all around, with Lancaster Castle and the Lancaster City Museum imbuing a sense of the city's rich past into your student experience. Lancaster also hosts various student-oriented events and activities throughout the year, from cultural festivals to sports tournaments, fostering a sense of camaraderie among students. Additionally, the town's picturesque surroundings provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and recreational pursuits, making it an ideal place to balance academic studies with leisure. In conclusion, Cable Street Lancaster offers not just accommodation but a dynamic and comfortable lifestyle, placing students right in the tapestry of Lancaster's lively culture and amenities. It's not just a place to stay; it's the place to thrive during your academic journey.

Commute

When choosing your student accommodation, the ease of getting around the city is a top priority. Cable Street Student Accommodation Lancaster places you at the heart of connectivity. There are a number of bus stops at Lancaster Cable St, which is located right beside the stay. The Lancaster line is the nearest metro link. For those who prefer the scenic route, there are ample bike paths around, encouraging greener and healthier transit options. Rest assured, from Yugo Cable Street Lancaster student accommodation, getting to your destination is made effortless, thanks to Lancaster's excellent public transport network. Whether it's for studies, leisure or exploration, your commute is the least of your worries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a viewing take?

It usually takes between 15 and 30 minutes to tour their student accommodation in person, however, they also offer virtual viewings too!

Can I choose who my flatmates are?

You can choose to live with your friends by selecting the same flat number when you book with us. Please note, this is subject to availability, so it’s best to book early to avoid disappointment!

Do I need to pay a deposit?

They don’t take deposits for any of their student accommodation. Instead you’ll need to pay an advance rent fee which will go towards your first rent payment.

Do you provide female only accommodation?

Yes, if you prefer to have a single gender flat just speak to their residence support team when you book with us. This is subject to demand and flat availability so they’d recommend getting in touch as early as you can.

What is a guarantor and why do I need one?

A guarantor is someone who agrees to pay your rent if you’re unable to, for example one of your parents or a close relative. If you’re unable to meet rent payments please speak to your support team, they’ll only contact your guarantor to pay rent as a last resort if you cannot meet the agreement of your tenancy.

What do I do if I’m an international student and don’t have a guarantor?

If you’re an international student and would like to pay your rent in instalments, you’ll need a UK based guarantor. If this isn’t possible, you can still book a room, but you’ll have to pay your rent in an upfront annual sum instead.

Do I need to be a full-time student to book a room?

They can only accept full-time students. Get in touch with us if you have any questions.

Is there an age limit for booking with property?

To live with us whilst studying at University, you will need to be 18 or older.

Can I personalise my room?

As long as you are able to return it to its original state on check-out or you will be recharged for any damages. Check out their blog for ideas of how you can personalise your room without nails, glue or leaving marks on the wall.

Where can I smoke?

They don’t allow smoking inside your residence, but you’re free to smoke outside.

Can I keep a fridge in my room?

Additional fridges are only allowed in your room if they are for the purpose of storing prescribed medication.

Can I bring a pet?

They love fluffy animals but they do not allow tenants to bring pets into the building.

Are there spare rooms for visitors to stay in?

No, unfortunately, their residences are filled to the brim with fun-loving students every year.

Are there any social events for residents?

They host socials all year round for you and your flatmates to enjoy; from spiritual and cultural get-togethers, to fitness events and much more.

If I don’t get on with my new flatmates can I change rooms?

They want to make sure that you love your experience living with us, so if you find you’re not getting on with your new flatmates it may be possible to change rooms subject to availability. Get in touch with your resident team for more information.

What happens if something in my flat breaks or doesn’t work?

Their friendly maintenance team is always on hand if something in your flat breaks or doesn’t work. Just fill in a maintenance request form and hand it into reception.

Can I have friends or family to stay?

Of course, as long as you are in the flat whilst they visit. They recommend friends and family only stay a maximum of 2 or 3 nights and that you let your flatmates know before they arrive.

Are the social spaces always open?

You can book out some of the social spaces on offer in their accommodation, but most of their common areas are open 24 hours a day unless alternative opening hours are advertised.

Is wifi included?

Yes, they have an average speed of 100MB broadband and Wi-Fi as standard in all rooms, which can connect up to 10 devices, and it’s also available in their social spaces and communal areas.

What appliances are included in your flat when you arrive?

The appliances included in your flat depend on the type of room or residence you book with. Check out their residence pages for more information or get in touch with their residence team.

Where do I do my washing?

They have on-site laundry facilities for you to use whenever you need during your stay.

What equipment is in the gym?

The residences that include a gym on site have free weights and/or weight training equipment, cardiovascular equipment and yoga mats. Some of their properties also have fitness suites with more specialised equipment or dance/yoga studios!

Can I have parcels delivered to my building?

Their reception team is always on hand to accept your parcels and signed-for items so you never miss a delivery. They’ll also send you an email reminder when your package is ready for collection.

Do we get a cleaner?

Some of their student properties offer weekly or bi-weekly kitchen & living area cleaners, but in others you’re expected to maintain your shared spaces and rooms yourself. All of their communal areas are cleaned regularly.

How secure is the bike storage?

Most of their bike storage is inside their secure properties, so only residents can gain access. However, in some residences their bike storage is outside on campus and where possible away from the main streets. In all cases, they recommend using a secure bike lock for extra security.

Is there parking for students on site?

Some of their residences have parking on site for you to use during your stay with us. Check their residence pages or get in touch for more information.

Can I move in before my contract starts?

In many cases, they can allow people to move in early at a daily rate, but you will need to contact the residence team to check.

What documents do I need to check in?

When you check in they’ll need to see a copy of your ID, and also recommend bringing a printed copy of your tenancy agreement with your signed guarantor forms.

What time can I arrive the day I move in?

Some of their residences will let you to move in at any time on set days, whereas others will give you a time slot. They’ll be in touch closer to your move-in date to give you more information!

Where can I park when I’m unpacking?

When your move-in date approaches, they’ll be in touch to advise where you can park nearby to unload your belongings.

Is it okay to arrive out of hours on the day I move in?

If you need to arrive out-of-hours please let your residence support team know with as much notice as possible to make sure they’re available to help.

How do I pay rent?

You can pay your rent instalments through their student portal. If you need help with getting your login details, or if you’re having trouble logging on, get in touch with your residence team.

How many instalments can I pay my rent in?

If you’re a domestic student or international student with a UK based guarantor, you can pay your rent in 3 or 4 instalments. Alternatively, you can pay your annual rent in an upfront sum. In special circumstances, get in touch with your residence support team to talk about what other options are possible.

Can I pay rent by bank transfer?

They ask students to pay their rent through their booking portal as it is safer and more efficient, but in some instances you may be able to pay by bank transfer provided you have spoken to your residence support team first.

Are there any extra bills I have to pay?

Water, gas and electricity are all included in your rent, so there’s no need to worry about paying utility bills on time.

Do I have to pay council tax?

No - full time students don’t need to pay council tax, so there’s no need to worry about extra costs.

Can I sublet my room for the summer?

No - unfortunately, they do not allow students to sublet their rooms throughout their contract with us.

Can I move out early?

Yes - Provided you find a replacement tenant for your room, then you can get in touch with your residence support team to discuss the details.

Is there always a member of staff available on site?

They aim to have staff available 24 hours a day, so if you ever have a request, a member of their resident team can help you day or night.

How safe is the accommodation?

Most of the entrances to their accommodation buildings are access controlled as well as monitored by CCTV 24 hours a day, and all flat doors are all key controlled. They also aim to always have resident teams on site should you ever need extra support.

Is contents insurance included?

Yes, contents insurance is included in your tenancy agreement, so your belongings are protected throughout your stay with us. You will receive more information about this when you check-in.

Is the building regularly inspected for fire safety?

The safety of their students is very important to us. They have fire alarm tests and inspections on fire safety practices regularly across all of their residences.

What payment options are available for international students?

If you have a UK based guarantor you can pay your rent by instalments. Alternatively, you can pay your annual rent upfront in a lump sum.

Can I stay over the summer holidays?

Some of their student residences offer summer lets as well as tenancy extensions, but this is subject to availability. For more information, get in touch with your residence team or find out more here.

What do I do if I’ve booked a room, but can’t get a visa?

Please get in touch with your resident support team and they can cancel or postpone your tenancy depending on what works best for you.

Do I need to bring my own bedding?

Yes - they don’t provide any bed linen in their flats as they find students like to personalise their rooms. Check out their blog for room tips and ideas.

Can I be picked up from the airport?

Unfortunately they don’t offer airport pick up services for international students, you’ll need to make your own travel arrangements to and from the property.
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Student Accommodations in Lancaster

Student Accommodation Lancaster

Finding ideal student accommodation in Lancaster can be a breeze, thanks to amber, a dedicated platform simplifying the search for your perfect Lancaster accommodation for students. For those studying in this historic city, home to reputable institutions like Lancaster University and the University of Cumbria, opting for off-campus student housing in Lancaster offers the freedom to choose.

The variety of student rentals in Lancaster ensure that all needs are accommodated. All these options for Lancaster student accommodation come with a range of amenities designed to support both study and relaxation without the need to disclose prices in the overview.

Within the heartbeat of the city and close to academic hubs, choices for student accommodation Lancaster, like St Leonard's House, Caton Court, and Damside stand out as prime examples. With a straightforward booking process, amber makes securing your next home away from home almost effortless.

About Lancaster

Lancaster, a captivating city steeped in history, is found in the heart of Lancashire, England. Known for its medieval Lancaster Castle, the city blends historical grandeur with a dynamic modern lifestyle. Infused with a rich historic essence, Lancaster has been a pivotal hub since its Roman founding, with its well-preserved architecture providing narratives of bygone eras. The city's past as a significant port during the 18th century amplifies its historical prestige, showcasing a diverse heritage that attracts people from all walks of life. Today, Lancaster is recognised for its vibrant student community, emanating from the esteemed universities that call it home. At the forefront are renowned universities, such as Preston College, University of Central Lancashire, and University of Bolton, among many others. The range of institutions ensures that student accommodation in Lancaster is plentiful, offering options that cater to diverse preferences and lifestyles.

Those seeking accommodation in Lancaster benefit from the city's compactness and friendly community spirit. Not only this, living in a private student accommodation Lancashire, you are also close to important cities and areas, such as Preston, Ormskirk, Bolton, and Everton. It's a locale that effortlessly balances the demands of academic life with the need for safe, convenient, and conducive living spaces for its student population.

Whether it's for the world-class education or the charming urban experience, student accommodation in Lancaster is designed to provide comfort and convenience. Amber's listings provide a resourceful guide for students navigating the range of options for student houses Lancaster.

Best Student Accommodation in Lancaster

Finding the ideal student accommodation in Lancaster is essential for individuals embarking on their study journey in this vibrant city. Opting for off-campus housing options offers myriad advantages like greater independence, often more affordable living costs compared to on-campus dormitories, and the chance to immerse oneself in the local community. Amber provides a diverse range of off-campus student housing in Lancaster in close proximity to educational institutions. Additionally, student accommodation in Lancaster is typically affordable, making it a budget-friendly option for students. Many Lancaster accommodation choices are conveniently located near popular tourist attractions, allowing students to explore the rich cultural and historical sites of the city. These Lancaster student accommodation options often include amenities such as Wi-Fi, study areas, and social spaces, ensuring a comfortable and conducive living environment.

The student accommodation Lancaster bridges the gap for students to find their perfect abode. Types of accommodation in Lancaster vary from ensuite rooms, where you have your privacy, to Lancaster student halls and studio apartments that combine living and study spaces efficiently. Here’s a curated list of the top accommodations available through Amber in Lancaster, each one designed to suit different needs and preferences: 


1. St Leonard's House

2. Caton Court

3. Damside

4. City Block Gillows Lancaster

5. City Block Marton Street

6. City Block Penny Street

7. Yugo Cable Street

8. Silk Mill Lancaster

9. Foundry Studios Lancaster

Cost of Living in Lancaster

Grasping the overall cost of living in Lancaster is a critical step for students who plan to call this thriving academic city their home. Financial preparedness is key to enjoying the diverse experiences Lancaster has to offer. On average, students can anticipate a monthly cost ranging from £700 to £1,000, which encompasses their basic expenses. However, the cost of student houses Lancaster are excluded from the estimated living costs. Lancaster student accommodation is a significant portion that can define one's budget, highlighting the importance of finding the right balance between affordability and comfort in the Lancaster accommodation landscape.


1. Food & Groceries: £150 - £200 monthly

2. Transportation: £40 - £55 monthly

3. Utilities (including internet): £40 - £60 monthly

4. Clothing: £25 - £50 monthly

5. Sports & Leisure: £20 - £40 monthly

Student Travel in Lancaster

When it comes to student travel near Lancaster, the city offers a variety of accessible and affordable public transportation options, ensuring that students can navigate the area with ease while studying at local institutions. From buses and trains to cycling routes, Lancaster provides students with a range of travel methods to suit different preferences and schedules.

1. Buses: Buses such as the 'Underpass' service offer convenient access to the main campus areas, making them a popular choice for students. Travel fares start at around £1.50, with various day and week passes available, such as the 'Unirider' bus pass offered by Stagecoach, which is perfect for budget-conscious students.

2. Trains: The Lancaster railway station is well-connected, with regular trains running to various destinations. Ticket prices vary, but students can benefit from railcards like the 16-25 Railcard, which offers up to a 1/3 discount on train fares throughout the UK.

3. Cycling: For those who prefer an eco-friendly mode of transport, Lancaster is also cyclist-friendly, with many dedicated cycle lanes and paths. It's an affordable and healthy way to get around, particularly given the city's compact size. Students can take advantage of the Lancaster University's secure cycle storage facilities if they choose to ride their bicycles.

4. Walking: Given Lancaster's compact and pedestrian-friendly nature, walking is a viable option for students who live close to their campus or the city center. Not only is it cost-effective, but it's also a great way to stay active and explore the historic sights of Lancaster at your own pace.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Lancaster

Immersing oneself in Lancaster's student life guarantees an experience brimming with cultural richness and a friendly atmosphere. Lancaster, steeped in history and is not just about scenic beauty. It's a cradle for academia where the youthful energy from the prestigious universities. Eateries, such as Bella Italia and Wagon & Horses flaunting diverse cuisines attracts the food enthusiasts, while bars, like The Borough offer a vibrant nightlife with their unique blend of live music and social interaction. If you want Caffine fixes, you can head to The Whale Tale or the Vincenzo's Coffee House. Recreational pursuits find a home in Lancaster's green spaces, including the Lancaster Council City Park where students kick back or engage in lively sports activities, essential for a balanced lifestyle. Amidst the cobblestone streets and modern amenities, Lancaster's calendar buzzes with music festivals and cultural events, such as Almost Full, Parrot Fest, and Lancaster Hot Air Baloon Festival & Fair that showcase its dynamic spirit. These occasions serve as perfect opportunities for students to mingle, celebrate and enrich their social experiences, contributing to Lancaster's reputation as a vibrant university town. Opting for Lancaster student accommodation ensures that students can soak in the local culture and enjoy easy access to these attractions. 

Lancaster Tourist Attractions

Exploring Lancaster, a historic city with a rich cultural heritage, is a must for anyone residing or studying in the area. From the iconic Lancaster Castle, with its long and engaging history, to the natural beauty of Williamson Park, visitors can capture the essence of English history and charm. The combination of educational pursuits and tourist exploration is seamless, especially given the proximity of prime Lancaster student accommodation options that ensure a comfortable stay.


1. Lancaster Castle

2. Williamson Park

3. Lancaster City Museum

4. Lancaster Maritime Museum

5. Trough of Bowland

6. Lune Aqueduct

7. Lancaster Priory Church

8. Ruskin Library and Research Centre

9. St George’s Quay

10. Lancaster University Art Collection

Universities in Lancaster

Lancaster, a cultural hub and home to a vibrant student community, boasts prestigious universities that attract scholars from across the globe. The city takes pride in offering exceptional higher education and Lancaster student accommodation to meet every student's needs.

1. Lancaster University

2. University of Cumbria

3. Preston College

4. University of Central Lancashire