Located on Parham Road, Canterbury, CT1 1GA, Canterbury Student Manor is a contemporary student accommodation in a peaceful riverside setting. The property has modern en-suite rooms and stylish studio apartments, catering to students who prefer a shared living experience or live independently. Canterbury Christ Church University is around a 6-minute drive away from Student Manor Canterbury. St Peter's School of English (5-minute drive) and Girne American University (8-minute drive) are also easily accessible.
Canterbury houses over 30,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students who contribute to an inclusive and close-knit university environment. The city's economy is based on education, tourism, healthcare and professional services, which enable university students to pursue part-time jobs in the evenings or during the weekends, alongside their studies. The monthly cost of living in Canterbury for students usually ranges from £900 to £1200, excluding tuition fees. It is more affordable than many other British university cities. Canterbury has an employment rate of approximately 78%, per the Office for National Statistics (ONS), which is quite high among UK counties. The Safety Index of Canterbury according to Numbeo is approximately 69/100. This suggests Canterbury is a relatively safe city to live and study in, at least in the opinion of residents. The best places to live in Canterbury, such as St Dunstan's, Wincheap, and Sturry Road, are known for their cafés, supermarkets, and student-friendly atmosphere. Living at Canterbury Student Manor gives residents the perfect balance of modern accommodation, a relaxed riverside location, and easy access to everything Canterbury has to offer.
Canterbury Student Manor's modern room types are Essential Studio, Standard Studio, 4 Bed Cluster En-suite, 5 Bed Cluster En-suite, and more. These accessible rooms allow students to choose between independent studio living or private en suites. You get your own en suite bathroom in both rooms and a private kitchen in the studio. Every room of CRM Canterbury Student Manor is thoughtfully furnished with a wardrobe with a mirror, under-bed storage, a study area with a desk and chair, shelving, and an over-the-bed reading light. A light-up vanity mirror adds extra convenience, while the kitchen is equipped with a sink, oven, hobs, fridge, freezer, and storage cupboards. Each room of Student Manor apartments also has a dining area with a dining table and seating, creating a comfortable space for both everyday living and studying.
Rent for this student accommodation in Canterbury includes high-speed Wi-Fi, helping students save an estimated £7 per week on utility costs. Canterbury Student Manor reviews mention that residents have access to a wide range of communal facilities, including study rooms, a common room, cinema room, games room, dining room, and table tennis, making it easy to socialise or unwind after lectures. Those looking to stay active can make use of the on-site gym, while practical amenities at Canterbury Student Manor Canterbury such as 24-hour reception, secure bike storage, contents insurance and a landscaped exclusive courtyard, add to the convenience of everyday student life. Together, these facilities at Canterbury Student Manor student accommodation create a comfortable, secure, and community-focused living environment in the heart of Canterbury.
Canterbury Student Manor has a serene riverside site located along Parham Road, giving an ideal combination of seclusion from the busy streets while still having proximity to the university and town centre. This property is only a short driving distance away from three different universities, namely EKC Canterbury College (8-minute drive), University for the Creative Arts (8-minute drive), and the University of Kent (10-minute drive). It is also just a short walk away from Canterbury’s shops and cafes along the riverside.
For a caffeine fix, visit Amalis Caff (Greek Taste), Garage Coffee and Kitch. If you are planning to buy something or need a few daily items, the Whitefriars Shopping Centre, Asda Canterbury Superstore, ALDI, and Longmarket Shopping Centre are located within walking distance from Student Manor, so it will be easy for you to do your groceries and run errands at the shops nearby. If you can spare a few moments, go ahead and visit the impressive Canterbury Cathedral, go for just a short stroll in the Westgate Gardens, or uncover the city's history at the Canterbury Roman Museum. Those who like the idea of getting close to nature in fresh air would really like to go for a riverside walk along the Great Stour. Health services are accessible at Kent and Canterbury Hospital, with Boots Pharmacy and Superdrug nearby for everyday needs. Later in the evening, the high street and St Margaret's Street area are transformed into a great place for restaurants, pubs, and cafes, and the nightlife entertainment venues will provide a great setting for hanging out with your mates. So Canterbury Student Manor is one place where everything you need during your time here is readily available, and it's really a great place to explore student life in Canterbury.
Canterbury Student Manor is well connected by Stagecoach South East bus services and the Southeastern rail network, making it easy to travel to university campuses, Canterbury city centre, and destinations across Kent. International students can save on regular journeys with the Stagecoach UniRider bus pass, while the 16–25 Railcard offers 1/3 off eligible National Rail fares throughout Great Britain.
| Mode of Transport | Nearest Stop/Station | Distance from Canterbury Student Manor | Approx. Walking Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus Stop | Asda, Sturry Road | 0.2 miles (279 m) | 4 minutes |
| Bus Stop | Brymore Road, Sturry Road | 0.2 miles (303 m) | 4 minutes |
| Bus Stop | Hudson Road, Northgate | 0.3 miles (551 m) | 8 minutes |
| Railway Station | Canterbury West (Southeastern – High Speed) | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) | 22 minutes |
| Railway Station | Canterbury East (Southeastern) | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) | 20 minutes |
| Airport | London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | 67 miles (108 km) | 1 hour 20 minutes by car |
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You must pay £100 at the time of booking, £1 should be paid to secure the booking, and £99 should be paid by 29th May. Once the tenancy commences, the holding deposit converts into a security deposit. Note:- The booking is only confirmed once the advanced rent has been paid on the booking.
The holding deposit converts into a refundable security deposit once the tenancy begins. The deposit is registered with: Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) (England & Wales) MyDeposits Scotland (Scotland) At the end of the tenancy: A final inspection will be conducted Deductions (if any) will be discussed The deposit will be refunded within 10 working days, provided: There are no outstanding arrears, and No damages to the room or communal areas
Flexible payment options are available: Full payment (1 instalment), or 4 instalments Payment details, including amounts and due dates, are provided in the booking confirmation email. Students opting for 4 instalments are required to have a qualified UK guarantor.
Accepted payment methods: Recurring Card Payment Direct Debit Bank Transfer Payments can be made via the resident portal. If you wish to change your payment method, you must contact the accommodation team. Cash and cheques are not accepted.
A guarantor is required only if you choose to pay in instalments. A guarantor must: Be 18 years or older Accept financial responsibility if the student fails to pay rent If you cannot provide a UK guarantor: A third-party service (Housing Hand) can act as your guarantor A guarantor is not required if you pay the full annual rent in advance.
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