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About the Property
Canterbury Student Village is a fast-filling and one of the most sought-after options for student accommodation in Canterbury that offers a wide range of studios and en-suite apartments for students. Located at Parham Rd, Canterbury, CT1 1YN, United Kingdom, Canterbury Student Village is known for its excellent and convenient location. Not only are there several shops and restaurants that surround Cloud Student Homes Canterbury Student Village, but there are several well-known universities located nearby as well. Some universities that are located close to Student Village Canterbury include Christ Church University, St. Peter’s School of English, and Girne American University.
Nestled in the heart of Kent, Canterbury is a picturesque city rich in history that offers a wealth of opportunities for students looking for an engaging academic and social environment. The city has a globally recognized university and a lively, welcoming climate that appeals to a wide range of interests. In addition to its outstanding academic reputation, Canterbury's alluring medieval architecture, vibrant cultural environment, and friendly locals entice students to study there. The city offers the perfect setting for education and personal development, with its historic streets, lively markets, and plenty of cafes creating a relaxed yet study-friendly atmosphere. Canterbury's tight-knit student body encourages camaraderie, teamwork, and a feeling of identity. Offering a wide range of student-friendly attractions, such as reasonably priced restaurants and exciting nightlife choices, Canterbury ensures that students find the perfect balance between academic rigor and a fulfilling social life. This enchanting city truly encapsulates the essence of a well-rounded student experience.
So, if you’re looking for the perfect student accommodation in this city, then look no further than Canterbury Student Village. In addition to having a great selection of room configurations,
Student Village Canterbury is sure to make every student living here feel comfortable. Don’t wait another minute and book your accommodation with amber today.
Features
Whatever your requirements are, Canterbury Student Village offers a wide range of en-suites and studios for you to choose from. When it comes to room amenities at Cloud Student Homes Canterbury Student Village, there are plenty available to make the overall living experience more enjoyable. Students will have a small double bed, desk area, a cooker, dishwasher, fridge and freezer, and a microwave. Additionally, the rent structure for Student Village Canterbury comes inclusive of utility bills as well, such as Wi-Fi, heating, water, and electricity.
In regards to the common amenities offered by Canterbury Student Village, there is a tumble dryer, vending machine, central heating, a washing machine, and a vacuum cleaner. There is also a games room, outdoor area, bike storage, cleaner, laundry room, post room, parking (at extra charge), and a common room. There is also CCTV surveillance, a safety deposit box, and on-site maintenance available at the property. Thanks to the availability of all these amenities, Student Village Canterbury is one of the most preferred places for student accommodation.
Location and What's Hot?
Located on Parham Rd, this student accommodation has a number of happening places surrounding it. Grocery stores, shopping centers, pubs, and restaurants are within a short distance to Canterbury Student Village. In addition, some of the best universities, such as Canterbury College, University for the Creative Arts, Stafford House Canterbury, and the University of Kent, are all located close to the accommodation, making it super convenient for students.
In addition to having a number of educational institutions located nearby, Canterbury Student Village also allows students to explore different types of cuisines due to the many restaurants located nearby. Some of the nearest restaurants include Greggs, Tops Pizza, and Sturry Road Food Wagon. These places offer amazing food choices at reasonable prices. Additionally, the ASDA Canterbury Superstore is also located near the accommodation, making it more convenient for students to find whatever they are looking for. PureGym Canterbury Sturry Road and Hales Place Basketball Court are also a short distance away from Student Village Canterbury. Students can also visit the Curzon Canterbury Riverside movie theater, which is very close to Cloud Student Homes Canterbury Student Village, after which they can grab drinks at The Penny Theatre, which is one of the most popular bars in the area.
Canterbury is also known for having some of the best tourist attractions. Students can spend their time exploring places such as Westgate Towers Canterbury, The Old Weavers House, Canterbury River Cruise, Crooked House of Canterbury, The Parrot, and the Canterbury Cathedral. As Canterbury has a rich cultural heritage and history associated with it, exploring these historic places is definitely worth it.
Commute
Canterbury Student Village is ideally located in the city and thankfully, students will find many bus stops around. Some of the closest bus and train stations near Canterbury Student Village accommodation include Brymore Road, ASDA, and South Street, which are all located a short distance away. Additionally, if students wish to explore nearby cities, they can catch a train at Canterbury West train station which is a quick cab ride away from Cloud Student Homes Canterbury Student Village. There are plenty of cab services available for students as well.
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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 (5)
- Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 4, 9 flexible instalment plans.
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.
Frequently Asked Questions
When am I due to check out?
After your time with them at the accommodation I am sure it will be difficult to leave them behind! Your latest check out date is the end date of your tenancy. You are able to leave prior to your tenancy end date, you will just need to sign at Reception to inform the onsite property team that you have left and do not intend on returning.
What do I need to do to check out?
You will need to ensure that your room (and kitchen) is left clean, tidy and free of waste. All of your items need to be removed, with the room left in the same condition that you found it. You simply then will need to sign at Reception to say that you have left
What is the latest time for my check out?
You will need to check with the onsite team in advance of your checkout, usually the check out time is 14:00
What happens if I left something in my room after I have checked out?
Once you have left your room and checked out you should have taken all of your items with you, therefore all the items left behind are disposed of without liability. You must ensure that all of your items are taken with you.
Can you store my luggage for me once I have left?
No. They are not able to store any items following your departure so you will need to take them all with you, or organise for a storage company to assist
Can I leave my items in my room if I have rebooked for next year?
If you have rebooked for next year however your current tenancy ends before the beginning of your next tenancy, then you will need to speak to the onsite team to have a summer short stay tenancy to fill in this gap.
I forgot to add something onto my inventory form, will I be charged?
Yes most likely you will be, the inventory form is sent out so that you can add any issues when you move in. The onsite team also do a full inspection of the rooms prior to your arrival. Please do speak to your onsite team if you have any questions
An item in the kitchen has been broken, will I be charged for it?
The Accommodation does charge for damages in the rooms and communal areas. In the kitchen this is a shared space with shared responsibilities and unless one person takes full responsibility (and therefore the full charge), then this will be split between all people in the cluster.
When will the onsite team need access to my room / kitchen?
When access is required the onsite property team will give you prior notice.
Regular maintenance and health and safety checks are required throughout the building, if regular access is required to your communal areas then you will be informed either in your welcome pack or on the noticeboard in your kitchen
When are the room inspections?
As a part of your tenancy you will have inspections 3 / 4 times a year, these are organised by the onsite team who will give you prior notice.
My room does not look exactly like the website – can I move?
All of the images on their website show the representation of the rooms and room types in the accommodation, and are for marketing purposes only. Your room will have the same fixtures, fittings and equipment although it may be in a slightly different set up or layout.
Can I have friends stay over with me overnight?
With the accommodation you truly are home, therefore your guests are more than welcome to stay over with you. They would ask that you let both the onsite team know, and also take into consideration your flatmates. Guests are able to stay for a maximum of 3 nights, for further information please speak to your accommodation team.
You are solely responsible for your guests, and you would be liable if they cause any complaints or damage.
Do I have to be there when my post is delivered?
Their team are more than happy to assist you with this, you will need to agree to them signing for your post when arriving. They will take in your parcels, store them safely and let you know when you have an item to collect – they will be using Parcel Tracker to log and inform you of your parcel arriving – here they are able to ensure your parcel is carbon neutral for the ‘last leg’ of its journey. They can only hold your parcels for 14 days before they must return them, as they have very limited space to store items.
How do I have my post delivered?
You will need to ensure that your post is labelled correctly;
YOUR NAME,
YOUR ROOM
ACCOMMODATION NAME
1ST LINE OF ADDRESS
CITY
POSTCODE
This information is available from your tenancy agreement, or in your welcome pack
How do I report a maintenance issue in my room?
Within 7 days of your arrival you will be sent an inventory form to complete, any issues that you may find can be reported on this to the property staff – they can then look into getting these issues rectified for you.
If you have any issues during the year, then you can log these via the StuRents App, this lets the property team know about any issues – please remember they will need access permission to get this sorted for you!
Maintenance issues will be completed;
Priority One – Emergency repairs – are completed, and or made safe, within 24 hours of a report of a defect
Priority Two – Urgent Repairs – are completed within five working days of report of the defect
Priority Three – Non-Urgent Repairs – are completed within 28 days of a report of a defect
When can I check into my room?
Your room is cleaned, prepared and ready for you from the start of your tenancy with them. You do not have to check in on the start date of your tenancy agreement, but your room and the team will be there to help you!
Can someone else check in for me?
No. You have to be able to present your ID and sign for your key yourself, even if you are going to be late you need to be present to check in.
Do I need to let you know when I am checking in?
You will be sent an email from your property team asking for this information, this is so they can prepare for your arrival and have someone available to check you in faster after your journey – they do recommend that you let them know.
Can you store my luggage before I arrive?
They are not able to store any items prior to your arrival as they will be in the process of getting your room ready for you! – you can always organise a store service who can store and deliver any items to the property on your behalf.
How can I make a booking?
You can make a booking with us through;
- Online booking by clicking ‘Book Now’
- Through an amber agent
Am I liable to pay council tax? my contract does not include it
As a full time student, you are considered as exempt by the local Councils – however as with all residential properties this must be proven once you have registered at your chosen University. When you have registered your course you will need to liaise with your ‘Student Services’ team to get your ‘Council Tax Exemption Certificate’ which must be presented to your accommodation team. Without proof of Council Tax exemption you will be liable to pay in full.
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.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
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Student Accommodations in Canterbury
Canterbury Student Accommodation
Canterbury is a bustling city where finding student accommodation can be an overwhelming task. But not with amber, as we have covered you with a range of comfortable student accommodation in Canterbury at affordable prices. Canterbury is one of the most student-friendly towns in the United Kingdom. Some private student accommodation in Canterbury is close to prestigious institutions like Christ Church University, Stafford House Canterbury, and many more.
You will get a range of options to choose from. When browsing student accommodation in Canterbury, you will find a broad range of en-suites, studios, shared apartments, and private student residences. These student houses in Canterbury range from options that are easy on the pocket to include all bills. The city comprises all the student accommodation in Canterbury, which caters to every basic need of students. Housing options are also available for students looking for short-term tenancies in Canterbury. Provided by Some of the best options for student apartments in Canterbury include Parham Student Village, Canterbury Student Village, and many more.
About Canterbury
Canterbury is a historic town in the United Kingdom and has been a major pilgrimage site for over 800 years. It is also known as the cathedral and university city of England. Thousands of students flock to Canterbury to make their careers in prestigious universities in the town. With two major universities, it draws students globally. The University of Kent ranks #380 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. It is well-known for its strong programs in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Canterbury Christ Church University has more than 38,000 students. It offers many undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Canterbury boasts a low crime rate, with a crime index of 31.31, indicating a safe environment for students. The city offers many green spaces, historic sites, and a vibrant social scene. This mix makes it a great place for students who want a balanced lifestyle. Student accommodation in Canterbury offers a blend of academic excellence, cultural diversity, and a lively lifestyle.
Best Student Accommodation In Canterbury
Whether you’re looking for private student accommodation in Canterbury or a shared apartment, you’ll have a lot of options with amber! You can choose from a selection of ensuites, non-ensuites, and studios in Canterbury, each with its level of privacy and community living, ensuring you don’t compromise on your new home away from home. Not only do these options for student accommodation in Canterbury come fully furnished, but they also come with a variety of common amenities that the residents of that particular Canterbury student accommodation have access to, making their day-to-day experience a lot more enjoyable and comfortable. Let’s take a look at some of the best student accommodation in Canterbury:
1. Riverside
4. Alma Court
5. Currus Court
Affordable Student Accommodation In Canterbury
Finding the right affordable student accommodations in Canterbury is key to a great college experience in the city. Students need a safe, comfortable, and convenient place to live while studying in Canterbury. These student apartments in Canterbury give students easy access to campus with essential amenities and a supportive community. Canterbury has many housing options for students. Choices for cheap student accommodation in Canterbury include ensuite rooms, non-ensuite rooms, and studio apartments. This variety helps students find what best fits their lifestyles. Many students like living in neighborhoods that suit them. We have listed some of the affordable student accommodation in Canterbury that you should consider:
Best Areas To Live In Canterbury
Canterbury offers a variety of neighborhoods ideal for students, each with its unique advantages, from proximity to universities to vibrant social scenes. Here are some of the best areas to live in Canterbury, catering to different student preferences:
- City Centre: Located in the heart of Canterbury, the City Centre offers easy access to both the University of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church University. This area is great for students who love city life. It has many cafes, restaurants, and cultural spots. There are many housing options available. You can choose from shared student apartments or individual rentals. This makes it a popular choice for those who want to be near the action.
- St. Dunstan's: This neighborhood is a short walk from the universities, making it ideal for students seeking affordable housing while still being close to campus. St. Dunstan's is known for its friendly vibe. It has modern apartments and traditional houses. You’ll find local cafes and study spots nearby.
- Wincheap: For students who prefer a quieter, more residential area, Wincheap offers spacious housing and a more relaxed environment. It’s well-connected by bus to the universities and features several parks and green spaces, providing students with a peaceful setting to study and unwind.
South Canterbury: Known for its picturesque surroundings, South Canterbury is perfect for students who enjoy a quieter lifestyle but still want to be close to university life. With affordable rentals and a range of local amenities, it offers a blend of convenience and tranquility.
Room Types for Student Accommodation in Canterbury
Canterbury offers a wide range of student accommodation options designed to meet different needs and budgets. Whether you prefer privacy or a social setup, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a quick guide to the most common room types:
1. Ensuites: Ensuite apartments in Canterbury are perfect for students who want privacy with some shared living. You get your bedroom and bathroom, while the kitchen and lounge areas are shared with flatmates. This is a good option for students who enjoy socialising but also value personal space.
2. Non-Ensuites: Non-ensuite rooms are more affordable and ideal for students who don’t mind sharing. You’ll have your bedroom, but share the bathroom, kitchen, and common spaces with others. It’s a good way to save money and make new friends.
3. Studio Apartments: Studio apartments in Canterbury offer total privacy, as everything is in one space—bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom. These are great for students who want independence, quiet study time, and a self-contained lifestyle.
4. 1 - 5 Bed Apartments: These apartments come with private bedrooms and shared living areas like the kitchen and lounge. They work well for students who want to live with a friend but still have a private space.
5. Shared Apartments: Shared apartments are popular among students who like living in a group. You get your bedroom, and the kitchen, bathroom, and lounge are shared with others, making it fun and social.
6. Private Rooms: These rooms offer a private bedroom while you share common areas like the kitchen and bathroom with flatmates. It’s a balance between privacy and community living, ideal for first-year students or those new to Canterbury.
Cost Of Living
The cost of living in Canterbury depends on various factors. Though it is an inexpensive locality compared to other areas in the city, planning your budget well is crucial since approximately what you should be expecting to spend in a week in total comes to around £900-£1400/month. Planning can help you waive a few expenses outside of your student accommodation in Canterbury and save a few extra pounds. The fees and approximate costs are as below :
- Restaurants: £20-£60/month
- Groceries: £100-£120/month
- Transportation: £80-£100/month
- Utilities: £200-£240/month
- Clothing: £40-£100/month
Student Travel In Canterbury
The local bus system that runs in Canterbury and East Sussex is Stagecoach. Canterbury is Kent's central public transport hub, so commuting for students will be straightforward. Students can look for information regarding routes and timings on Canterbury West and East railway stations, and Google is always there to rescue them. Additionally, some universities have partnerships with Stagecoach to provide students with concessions on daily travel as well. Have a look at some additional modes of transport available:
1. Bus: The city has an efficient public bus system that connects different parts of Canterbury and the surrounding areas. A bus ticket for a single day will cost around £4.30 as a regular traveller and £3.30 as a student.
2. Train: Canterbury has a railway station, providing students with easy access to train services. The train station connects Canterbury to other major cities in the UK, making it convenient for students who want to explore beyond the local area.
3. University Shuttle Services: Some universities in Canterbury offer shuttle services for students, connecting different campuses and facilities. These services can be especially useful for students who need to commute between different parts of the university.
4. Walking and Cycling: Canterbury is a pedestrian-friendly city with well-maintained sidewalks and designated cycling lanes. Many students prefer walking or cycling, especially within the city centre, as it's a convenient and eco-friendly way to get around.
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Canterbury
Canterbury is a welcoming city for students, offering a safe and dynamic environment with numerous opportunities to unwind, explore, and socialize. Canterbury has safe neighborhoods and student-friendly spots. St. Dunstan’s and Wincheap offer safety and quick access to Canterbury Cathedral Library and The Electric Bar. These areas help students find study spots and social hubs. This makes it a great place for studying and relaxing.
For socialising, students enjoy visiting trendy cafes, such as Cafe des Amis, and affordable eateries like The Foundry. Westgate Gardens is a quiet place to study or relax outside. In contrast, the Tankerton Arms offers lively nightlife for those who want to have fun. Canterbury hosts many lively events, like the Canterbury Festival and St. Augustine’s Day. These events let students connect with the local community. They can also dive into cultural activities and enjoy a vibrant social scene.
Canterbury has many famous tourist spots. These include the Canterbury Cathedral, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and St. Augustine’s Abbey, a historic landmark. Westgate Gardens provides a calm riverside retreat. The Canterbury Tales Attraction brings Chaucer's stories to life. The Roman Museum showcases ancient artifacts, and The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge blends art, culture, and history. These attractions provide a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty for visitors.
Top Universities In Canterbury
Canterbury is home to several well-known institutions that attract students nationally and internationally, making it an ideal destination for those seeking academic excellence. Here are some of the top universities near student accommodation in Canterbury:
- University of Kent: The University of Kent is a leading public research university, renowned for its strong programs in law, humanities, and social sciences. Ranked #380 in the QS World University Rankings 2025, it boasts a student population of over 18,000, offering a diverse and inclusive academic environment.
- Canterbury Christ Church University: Canterbury Christ Church University is known for its focus on teaching and professional development. Ranked #801-1000 in the QS World University Rankings, it serves a student body of over 16,000, providing a supportive atmosphere with a wide range of academic programs, particularly in education, health, and social sciences.
- Canterbury College: Canterbury College, part of the EKC Group, offers a wide range of vocational and technical courses. It has a student population of approximately 4,500, providing education to students aged 14 and above, including adult learners. The college is known for its strong connections with local industries and a focus on employability.