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Yugo Catherine House, Portsmouth

Stanhope Rd, Portsmouth, PO1 1DZ, United Kingdom

From

£228

per week

1.7 mi from City Center

( 7m. 17m. 35m)

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TEG English Portsmouth | 0.07 mi

University of Portsmouth | 0.27 mi

Highbury College | 2.96 mi

Chichester College | 13.58 mi

University of Chichester | 14.35 mi

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Dual Occupancy

Bike Storage

game room

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About the Property

Situated at Stanhope Rd, PO1 1DZ, UK, Yugo Catherine House is a comfortable student accommodation in Portsmouth. It is a popular student accommodation offering living options for college students. The property features studio apartments for students. Yugo Catherine House Portsmouth, is close to the TEG English Portsmouth (1 minute drive away) and the University of Portsmouth (3 minutes’ drive away). This makes it easy for students to get to classes from this Portsmouth student accommodation.

Portsmouth is a historic coastal city and is located on the south coast of England. It’s known for its maritime heritage and a large number of students. The city is compact, walkable, and easy to navigate. The Historic Dockyard is a key attraction, home to the HMS Victory and the Mary Rose Museum. Southsea seafront offers sandy beaches, arcades, and scenic walks. Clarence Pier and South Parade Pier are popular with students.

The city centre and the Commercial Road have high-street shops and casual eateries. Students often hang out at cafés like Hunter Gatherer and Garage Lounge. At night, venues like The Wedgewood Rooms host live music and local gigs. Portsmouth has good train links to London and nearby coastal towns. With plenty of green spaces like Victoria Park and Canoe Lake, it’s easy to unwind. The city blends history, creativity, and seaside charm—ideal for student living.

Yugo Catherine House student accommodation supports residents in their academic dreams. It also connects them to the city centre. It is near a variety of fun neighbourhoods like Southsea and Portsea. This gives residents a balance to their lives and offers a fun element to their day-to-day life. Yugo Catherine House reviews are always positive, displaying the homely feel the accommodation has!

Features

Yugo Catherine House offers comfortable student accommodation in Portsmouth. It has different living spaces designed to improve your university experience. There are choices like the Standard Studio, Premium Studio, and Deluxe Studio. Yugo Catherine House provides a fully equipped and student-friendly living space. Each room includes a cosy double bed, a storage space, a spacious wardrobe, a full-length mirror, and a desk. The smart TV and noticeboard ensure a perfect setup for focused academic work.

The kitchen features a breakfast bar, electric hobs, a combi microwave grill, an oven, and a fridge freezer. There is a sink and a shower, which helps maintain cleanliness. Heating, electricity, water, and Wi-Fi are included in the rent.

Students enjoy access to a range of common amenities at Yugo Catherine House. These include on-site laundry, post and parcel service, and on-site maintenance. There are convenient facilities like bike storage and content insurance. Students can socialise in the common room or the TV area. Residents can network with their flatmates at various wellbeing events. There are rooms for everyone at the property!

Residents can also chill at the sky lounge, the games area, and the communal spaces. Yugo Catherine House does not allow smoking or pets on the property! Safety and security are a top priority at Yugo Catherine House. There are facilities like 24-hour support, a fire alarm, key access and CCTV. Yugo Catherine House is thoughtfully designed to support everyday comfort in the heart of Portsmouth.

Location and What's Hot?

The property is in one of the most prime locations in the city. This makes it a great spot for students at top schools in Portsmouth. Yugo Catherine House is within easy reach of several universities, including Highbury College (12 minutes’ drive away), the City College (38 minutes’ drive away), and Southampton Solent University (33 minutes’ drive away). At Yugo Catherine House accommodation, students enjoy a lively city vibe. They have easy access to a variety of dining and social options.

The area buzzes with beautiful cafes like The Spinnaker Café and The Canteen. Students will find grocery stores such as Sainsbury's Local and Tesco Express for their daily necessities. They will also find healthcare services at the Boots Pharmacy and the Lalys Pharmacy. Some of the best clubs in Portsmouth, such as The Mars and Brewhouse & Kitchen, offer nightlife right at their doorstep.

Students can enjoy delicious food at some of the tastiest restaurants in Portsmouth, like Brasserie Blanc Portsmouth or Fuegos Street. The Portsmouth Guildhall brings the theatre scene closer to home. Exploration enthusiasts will enjoy a variety of things to do in Portsmouth in their free time! While history enthusiasts can take tours at Motoring on Miniature. Students can enjoy a game of rugby at the United Services Rugby Ground. Students can explore parks like Ravelin Park and Victoria Park. They can also try their luck at Admiral, located close to the property.

Commute

Students at Yugo Catherine House can commute around the city without difficulty. There are many transport links nearby. The closest bus stops to Yugo Catherine House are City Shops South (Stop A) and Station Street (Stand J). Yugo Catherine House also has rail stations, Portsmouth & Southsea and Portsmouth Harbour, located close by. These convenient transport systems make Yugo Catherine House one of the most famed student accommodations!

Room Types (3)

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All (3)

Studio (3)

Studio

All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence

Standard Studio

Starting From:£228/week

Studio

Entire Place

Private Bathroom

Private Kitchen

Premium Studio

Starting From:£245/week

Studio

Entire Place

Private Bathroom

Private Kitchen

Deluxe Studio

Starting From:£255/week

Studio

Entire Place

Private Bathroom

Private Kitchen

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Common room

Sky lounge

Games area

Bike storage

Communal spaces

Security

Content Insurance

24-hour support

Key access and CCTV

Fire Alarm

Pets not allowed

Smoking not allowed

Property Services

On-site laundry

Onsite maintenance

Post and parcel service

Wellbeing events

Bills Included

WiFi

Electricity

Water

Heating

Others

TV area

Rooms for everyone

House Rules

Cancellation Policies

Cooling Off Period

For 26-27 AY: - 1. Unless the tenancy agreement has already commenced and you have not collected the keys to your room, you may cancel your tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, at any time within the period of fourteen (14) days of the date on which you sign your first tenancy agreement for the 2025/26 Academic Year (the Cooling-Off Period ). 2. Once they receive such a notice, Property Management will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy, and will re

No Visa No Pay

For 26-27 AY: - If you are not successfully awarded a visa to travel and study, then the property team can assist you. Firstly, they may be able to transfer you to another one of their residences around the globe if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or they do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, they will release you from your tenancy agreement provided the following criteria are met: 1. You submit your request to cancel, in wr

No Place No Pay

For 26-27 AY: - This is applicable to prospective first-year undergraduate students only If you are not successful in obtaining your place at your chosen university, then don t worry, the property team can assist you. Firstly, they may be able to transfer you to another one of their residences if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or they do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, they will release you from your tenancy agreement pr

Replacement Tenant Accepted

For 26-27 AY: - Outside the cooling-off period, you may request to cancel your tenancy, by notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property. However, you will remain liable for the rent payable under the tenancy agreement until a suitable replacement tenant has been found.

Other cancellation policies

For 26-27 AY:- Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Checks All bookings are subject to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks in accordance with relevant UK regulations. If a booking fails these checks, the reserve the right to cancel the booking and refund any payments made.

Room allocation

Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.

Check in guide

Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.

Renewal policy

Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.

Early check in policy

Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.

Payment and Fees

Mode Of Payment

Credit/Debit card & Bank Transfer

Booking Deposit

For 26-27 AY: - You need to pay £99 as an advanced Rent.

Pay In Instalment

For 26-27 AY: - 1. Full Instalment 2. 4 Instalment

Guarantor Requirement

For 26-27 AY:- 1. A UK-based guarantor is required if you wish to pay in instalments. 2. If you don’t have a UK-based guarantor, you can use a third-party guarantor service like Housing Hand, which acts on your behalf to cover rent obligations and allows you to pay in instalments

Additional Fees

Dual Occupancy: Dual occupancy is available only for Deluxe Studio rooms, with an additional charge of £25 per week added to the rent.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a viewing of Yugo Catherine House take?

It usually takes between 15 and 30 minutes to tour Yugo Catherine House in person, however, they also offer virtual viewings too!

Can I choose who my flatmates are at Yugo Catherine House ?

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

Do you provide female only accommodation at Yugo Catherine House ?

Yes, if you prefer to have a single-gender flat just speak to Yugo Catherine House residence support team when you book with them. 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 for Yugo Catherine House ?

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 Yugo Catherine House 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 for Yugo Catherine House ?

If you’re an international student and would like to pay your rent in instalments for Yugo Catherine House , 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.

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Do I need to be a full-time student to book a room at Yugo Catherine House ?

Yugo Catherine House can only accept full-time students.

Is there an age limit for booking with Yugo Catherine House?

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

Can I personalise my room at Yugo Catherine House?

As long as you are able to return it to its original state on check-out at Yugo Catherine House 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 at Yugo Catherine House ?

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

Can I keep a fridge in my room at Yugo Catherine House?

Additional fridges are only allowed in your room at Yugo Catherine House 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 them.

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 them. 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.

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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Yugo Catherine House, Portsmouth

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Riya

5.0

A very decent, homey and friendly student accommodation that genuinely cares about its residents. The rooms are huge and clean with enough storage space, decent interior design, we...Read more

Aashica

4.0

Rooms and hygiene are maintained correctly; however, I'm a bit disappointed with the management staff. I had complained about the frequent party scenes and late-night noise, but th...Read more

Kirti

4.0

I truly enjoyed my time. Warm and spacious rooms, top-notch security, super-friendly and caring staff and the location is one of the prime features of this property. The Tesco and ...Read more