About the Property
Located at Stanhope Rd Portsmouth PO1 1DZ, Yugo Catherine House Portsmouth stands as a favoured choice among students seeking comfortable living spaces close to their academic institutions. This student accommodation in Portsmouth offers a variety of room options including Flats and a range of Studio apartments. It is conveniently situated within an accessible distance from educational establishments like the University of Portsmouth, and Highbury College. Southampton Solent University, the University of Winchester, and the University of Southampton are also within reach, making it an optimal location for students in the area.
Portsmouth, packed with naval history and a vibrant waterfront, is an excellent city for students who seek a blend of educational excellence and cultural richness. Home to a significant student population, the maritime city is known for its dynamic educational scene, featuring prestigious universities such as the University of Portsmouth—ranked highly for its quality of teaching and student satisfaction. The location of Yugo Catherine House Portsmouth student accommodation places students in the heart of the city, close to iconic landmarks like the Spinnaker Tower and the historic HMS Victory.
Beyond academia, Portsmouth celebrates a diverse array of cultural festivals and events throughout the year. Portsmouth has excellent transportation links too, including buses, trains, and ferries, making it easy for students to travel around the city and beyond. Many students also choose to cycle due to the city's relatively flat terrain and bike-friendly infrastructure. Students residing at Yugo Catherine House Portsmouth not only benefit from the city’s educational offerings but also the lively community feel and the ease of access to cafes, markets, and entertainment options. Student life in Portsmouth offers a unique blend of academic excellence, cultural diversity, and coastal charm. This property, provided by Yugo, ensures students have a memorable and comfortable living experience during their time in Portsmouth.
Features
At Yugo Catherine House Portsmouth student accommodation, every amenity speaks of comfort and convenience, ensuring students have everything they need within arm’s reach. From practical to lavish, these amenities are designed to cater to both academic and leisure needs. The accommodation offers a variety of fully furnished room types, including the privacy of a 1 Bed Flat and the communal vibrancy of a 4 and 5 Bed Flat. Whether one prefers to have an independent studio, such as the Basic, Classic, Premium, or Deluxe Studios, or to share an En Suite in a 6 Bed Flat, the property supports all preferences. For those who appreciate higher luxury, the Classic Penthouse Studio or Deluxe Penthouse Studio might just be the perfect fit.
Every room is a personal haven equipped with a comfortable double bed, essential notice boards and desks for keeping track of assignments, ample room storage, electric hobs, a smart TV, and a private bathroom. The shared living spaces feature fully equipped kitchens with appliances, including a combination microwave & grill and fridge. Selected accommodations even boast a stylish breakfast bar, perfect for quick meals or social gatherings.
Common amenities at Yugo Catherine House enhance the overall student lifestyle. A well-maintained on-site laundry facility ensures that one's wardrobe is always fresh, while the common social area and lounge, complete with a television, allows residents to unwind and socialise. Additionally, the games area brings in the element of fun and relaxation. With services like maintenance, bike storage, parcel collection, and planned social and well-being events, Yugo Catherine House promises an enriching and hassle-free student experience. Convenience doesn't end within the premises, as Catherine House Portsmouth also covers bills of utilities, such as Wi-Fi, electricity, water, and heating. Lastly, students will also have access to 24-hour support, key access and CCTV surveillance, contents insurance, and a fire alarm system for added security.
Location and What's Hot?
Situated at the heart of Portsmouth, Yugo Catherine House Portsmouth student accommodation is the epitome of convenience and urban living for students. Just outside your door, you can find a number of dining options, social hotspots, and essential amenities. In addition, several well-known universities, such as the University of Portsmouth and Highbury College, are located nearby. Not only do these universities offer a range of programs and courses to choose from, but they also focus on the overall development of students.
Whether you're craving a cup of joe or a decadent meal, the nearby Square Kitchen, Nosh Box, and Cafe in the Park have you covered with their delightful offerings. Aspiring chefs and budget-conscious students will appreciate the proximity of restaurants like Busan Bites, Natty’s Jerk and Baja Mexicali Portsmouth, which offer excellent meals at reasonable prices. Students can also find essentials at local grocery stores like Frontiers Afro Superstore, Iceland Supermarket Portsmouth and Sainsbury Local, where fresh produce and supplies are in abundance. Additionally, for unwinding and socialising, students can explore The Fleet Portsmouth and The Isambard Kingdom Brunel - JD Wetherspoon, which are some of the most popular bars around Yugo Catherine House student accommodation.
When it comes to healthcare, the presence of Queen Alexandra Hospital offers peace of mind, ensuring that medical support is never far away. Green spaces such as the serene Victoria Park present students with a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life, perfect for relaxing or hitting the books outdoors. The cultural enthusiasts will relish the close access to historic treasures and tourist magnets like the famous HMS Victory and the Spinnaker Tower, offering an enriching experience just a stone's throw away. Ultimately, Yugo Catherine House Portsmouth student accommodation stands out not just for its high-quality living standards but also for the electric and convenient lifestyle it promises. It truly is a splendid residential choice for students who want to make the most of their university years in Portsmouth.
Commute
Living at Yugo Catherine House Portsmouth means you are perfectly placed to embrace student life in Portsmouth with unparalleled access to various modes of transport. The convenience offered by Yugo Catherine House ensures that whether you're planning to visit landmarks, attend classes, or simply explore the city, you'll find commuting a breeze. With Portsmouth and Southsea Railway Station nearby, you can easily connect to regional and national destinations. Key local bus routes are accessible at stations like Victoria Park (Stand P), City Shops South, and Station Street, linking you to the entirety of Portsmouth. Trams are not part of this city's transport network, but the excellent location of Yugo Catherine House means that Portsmouth's reliable bus system is more than sufficient for your daily commute. Rest assured, staying here keeps you well-connected to everything the city has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a viewing take?
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 them. Please note, this is subject to availability, so it’s best to book early to avoid disappointment!
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 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?
What do I do if I’m an international student and don’t have a guarantor?
Do I need to be a full-time student to book a room?
They can only accept full-time students.
Is there an age limit for booking with PMG?
To live with them whilst studying at University, you will need to be 18 or older.
Can I personalise my room?
Where can I smoke?
Can I keep a fridge in my room?
Can I bring a pet?
Are there spare rooms for visitors to stay in?
Are there any social events for residents?
If I don’t get on with my new flatmates can I change rooms?
What happens if something in my flat breaks or doesn’t work?
Can I have friends or family to stay?
Are the social spaces always open?
Is wifi included?
What appliances are included in your flat when you arrive?
Where do I do my washing?
What equipment is in the gym?
Can I have parcels delivered to my building?
Do we get a cleaner?
How secure is the bike storage?
Is there parking for students on site?
Can I move in before my contract starts?
What documents do I need to check in?
What time can I arrive the day I move in?
Where can I park when I’m unpacking?
Is it okay to arrive out of hours on the day I move in?
How do I pay rent?
How many instalments can I pay my rent in?
Can I pay rent by bank transfer?
Are there any extra bills I have to pay?
Do I have to pay council tax?
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?
Is there always a member of staff available on site?
How safe is the accommodation?
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?
What payment options are available for international students?
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.