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About the Property
Cricket Field Court, located at Prince of Wales Rd Exeter EX4 4FU, UK, stands as a prominent student accommodation in Exeter, offering a variety of living spaces to cater to different preferences. Students can choose from room types, including En Suite, Premium En Suite, Deluxe En Suite, Premium Plus Studio, and Classic Ensuite, all of which are thoughtfully furnished and designed with student needs in mind. This chic and elite accommodation has charmed many residents with its design and effort to make students feel more relaxed and comfortable about their stay abroad while away from home. Moreover, Cricket Field Court by FSL - UK is close to Exeter's main educational hubs, like Exeter College and the University of Exeter. This is one of the best-suited student accommodation choices for incoming students from the above universities. Cricket Field Court has added to many students' positive experiences by bringing out the best facilities, amenities, and services available.
Apart from the accommodation, the city of Exeter is also a small dainty town which is very big with its opportunities for both national and international students. The cultural city of Exeter, renowned for its ancient history and top-ranking educational institutions, provides a dynamic backdrop for Cricket Field Court Exeter student accommodation by FSL - UK. The city boasts a vibrant student community emanating from its status as an educational nucleus. Exeter's cobbled streets, historic landmarks, including the famed Exeter Cathedral, and an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues enhance the overall experience for students living at Cricket Field Court. Exeter is known to sit in silence and have a peaceful environment with a loud and enriching culture. The city is known for its enriching history and has become the UK's next educational hub. Students interested in pursuing engineering, psychology, arts, etc., should consider Exeter as their next destination.
Features
Cricket Field Court in Exeter by FSL - UK offers an array of room amenities tailored to student needs. In the en suites, residents can enjoy the comfort of a small double bed alongside ample storage for their belongings. For those opting for studios, additional amenities include desks and chairs, wardrobes, a dedicated study area, and extra storage space. Beyond the rooms, the property boasts an array of common amenities designed to enhance student life. From high-speed Wi-Fi and broadband access to a fully-equipped study room and engaging games area, residents have everything they need to excel academically and unwind. The lounge provides a cosy space for socialising, while the on-site cycle store ensures convenient transportation options. For quick snacks, a vending machine is readily available, and laundry facilities streamline chores. Plus, students can look forward to engaging in various residents' events organised exclusively for them. With safety a top priority, CCTV surveillance ensures peace of mind for all residents. Cricket Field Court epitomises modern student living, combining comfort, convenience, and community seamlessly.
Location and What's Hot?
Cricket Field Court by FSL - UK is a top-up-to-date, modern Exeter student accommodation that is winning the hearts of many student residents with its features, pricing, and location. It's a vibrant community situated in an area brimming with culture and activity. This property is right across from Exeter College and within a short distance from the University of Exeter.
Just outside your door, you'll find a plethora of dining options to satisfy any craving. Indulge in mouth-watering Italian cuisine at Bella Italia, or if you're in the mood for Asian flavours, Wagamama and Pho are local favourites that boast delightful menus. Students can enjoy a quick caffeine fix at Costa Coffee or Starbucks, perfect for those study sessions or early morning classes.
When you live at Cricket Field Court student accommodation, you're never far from daily amenities. Groceries are a breeze to pick up with stores like Tesco and Sainsbury's just a stone's throw away. Health and wellbeing are also taken care of with Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital ensuring medical needs are promptly met. For those green space fixes, Northernhay Gardens and Exeter Quay provide the perfect escape into nature, offering serene spots for relaxation or reading a book on a sunny day. The cultural vibrance of Exeter is all around. Historical fascinations like Exeter Cathedral and Exeter's Underground Passages are woven into the cityscape, inviting residents of Cricket Field Court Exeter to explore and immerse themselves in the local heritage. As night falls, places like Timepiece and The Cavern pulse with energy, offering live music and an electrifying vibe for an unforgettable student nightlife experience. At the end of a busy day, your comfortable and homely base at Cricket Field Court waits to welcome you back – an idyllic spot to unwind, study or simply enjoy the company of friends in this historical yet bustling city.
Commute
When it comes to ease of travel and connectivity, Cricket Field Court Exeter student accommodation by FSL - UK stands out due to its strategic location. Students residing here can benefit from a variety of public transportation options available within a close radius. With key bus stops scattered around, you can catch a ride from Rennes Drive, Lower St Germans Road and Poole Gate to virtually any part of the city. Additionally, the nearby St James Park Railway Station is an excellent gateway for longer commutes or leisurely travel across the country. The presence of these stops ensures that students can navigate Exeter's vibrant urban landscape with ease. Moreover, the quick access to public transport from Cricket Field Court Exeter student accommodation allows for a smooth transition between academic commitments and city exploration.
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Payment Policies (4)
- Booking Deposit£150 advance rent to secure booking, credited against first rent instalment.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers flexible instalment plan.
- Mode Of PaymentAccepts credit card, debit card, and bank transfer for payments.
For AY 25-26:
- To secure the booking, an advance rent payment of £150 will be due at the time of completing the application.
- This amount will get credited against the first rent instalment.
For AY 25-26:
- Payment in full.
- Payment in instalments.
Please note:
- The first instalment/full payment is due on the 1st August 2025. The subsequent instalments are due as detailed in the Tenancy Agreement.
- You will only be able to check in once the booking has been countersigned and the payment has been completed to the property.
Credit card, debit card and bank transfer.
1. The guarantor must be over 18 years of age and cannot be someone living with the applicant (other than parents or guardians) or in other accommodation managed by us.
2. If you are unable to provide a guarantor, a booking can still be progressed by committing to pay the full rent for the period of the tenancy in advance. The full rent payment will be due on the 1st August 2025. If full rent is not paid in advance and no guarantor is provided, the booking may be cancelled.
Cancellation Policies (5)
- Cooling Off PeriodCancellation allowed within cooling-off period after countersignature, duration varies by date.
- No Visa No PayCancellation allowed with evidence of UK visa refusal for tenancy
- No Place No PayCancellation allowed pre-tenancy start for qualifying reasons with necessary documentation. Rent liability post-start.
- Early termination by studentsEarly termination possible with replacement tenant and fee. Refer to Fee Schedule for details.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedLandlord can adjust rent terms. Replacement tenant must meet eligibility checks before approval.
For AY 25-26:
Once the booking is countersigned, a “cooling-off” period applies, allowing the tenant to cancel provided they have not yet moved into the property:
- Until 31st July 2025, the cooling-off period is 72 hours from the countersignature date.
- From 1st August 2025, the cooling-off period is 24 hours from the countersignature date.
If the applicant is unable to obtain a UK visa, they may cancel the tenancy by providing official evidence of the visa refusal.
After the cooling-off period has ended, tenants may still cancel before the tenancy start date in the following cases:
- Failure to obtain the required grades to secure a place at the chosen university.
- Failure to achieve the grades needed to continue studies at the university.
In such cases, you must email the Residents’ Team with supporting evidence (such as a UCAS notification) within 72 hours of receiving the outcome. Once received, the Residents’ Team will confirm the cancellation and refund the Advance Rent in full.
If you receive such notification after the tenancy start date, you will remain liable for rent payments until the date you provide the required UCAS documentation and the Residents’ Team confirms the release date in writing.
An early termination of the tenancy may be agreed with the Landlord on the condition that you secure a suitable replacement tenant to take over the tenancy for the remainder of the term you no longer wish to occupy.
NOTE: An early termination fee will apply (please refer to the Fee Schedule for details).
The Landlord reserves the right to amend or vary the terms of the new tenancy agreement, including adjusting the rent to reflect the current market rate for the accommodation. Any proposed replacement tenant will be subject to basic eligibility checks before approval.
Before a new tenant can be accepted:
- Your account must be fully up to date, and all obligations met.
- Any rent due up to the end of your tenancy must be paid in full.
- An early termination fee will apply (please refer to the Fee Schedule for details).
Once the replacement tenant has signed the new Tenancy Agreement and paid the first rent instalment, they will assume responsibility for all future rent payments and other obligations under the agreement. Until this process is complete, you remain liable for the rent and obligations under your original tenancy until its agreed end date.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Book?
It’s easy - just click on any of the "Book Now" buttons around the website and start your application. If you need any help or advice or want to book their short-term lets or summer stays, you can speak to the amber agent.
What Do I Need to Know About the Booking Process?
The booking process is quick and easy but it will be helpful to have some information to hand when you start your application – having the name, email and address of your guarantor, a head and shoulders photo of yourself and a bank card to make your advance rent/booking fee payment (ROI only) will all save you time!
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.
How Can I Choose the Best Room For Me?
We want you to choose a room you are going to be happy living in and we know everyone has a different wish list – from the floor the room is on to the view and the amenities in the room, the Residents’ Team will be on hand to discuss this with you and help you make the best selection.
What Size is a Small Double Bed?
Their room descriptions explain whether you will have a standard or small double bed. A small double is the same length as the standard but just a tiny bit narrower. Also known as a 3/4 size bed, small doubles measure approx. 120cm wide x 190cm long. Still plenty of room for a good night's sleep, even if there's two of you sharing.
Can I Come to Have a Look Around Before I Book?
Of course! They are very proud of their properties and would love to show you around. If you want to bring some friends or family members that’s absolutely fine too – they just ask that you speak to their Residents’ Team in advance so they can make sure they have some rooms available to show you. If you find yourself in the area and haven’t had a chance to speak to they you can still pop in, whilst they might not have a room to show you they will still be able to show you around their Residents’ Shared Spaces.
They can also offer online video viewings if you don’t live locally so let they know what works for you!
I Have a Medical Condition Which Means I Have Certain Requirements for My Room
Please get in touch with their Residents’ Team – they are experts on their properties and most have rooms with varying levels of adaptations so their team will be able to help you.
If you book online with the help of amber agent, and you indicate you have a medical condition, the booking process will automatically pause so you can speak with them.
Can I Book Together With a Group of Friends?
Yes! The residence team know that choosing who you live with is really important so in their properties with shared apartments group booking can easily be organised by getting in touch with your amber agent.
When Can I Move In?
A few weeks before the start of your tenancy they will get in contact to ask you to watch our induction video and book a move-in slot. You will need to do this so they can make sure they are expecting you!
Can I Order Bedding and Kitchen Packs?
Yes! Order bedding, kitchen packs and other uni essentials from their shop.
Do I Need a TV Licence?
Yes, unless they tell you they're covering it, if you watch or record programmes as they are being shown, watch catch up TV such as iPlayer or watch live TV online you will need a license.
This applies to any provider you use and any device, including a TV, desktop computer, laptop, mobile phone, tablet, games console, digital box or DVD/VHS recorder.
Can I Have A Pet?
Student accommodation is often not a suitable environment for pets and that’s why pets of any shape or size aren't allowed.
Can I Invite Guests to Stay In My Room?
They're all grown-ups here so of course occasional overnight guests are allowed. Please don't invite someone to stay for more than three consecutive nights though, and always check with your flatmates first that they're ok with extra house guests.
Will My Room be Inspected?
Yes, they conduct inspections at least three times during your tenancy. They'll keep an eye on cleanliness and hope not to see any damage and missing items. After each inspection they will tell you if any charges need to be made to put something right. You will be invoiced immediately for recharges for the first two inspections and on the final inspection a deduction will be made from your Tenancy Deposit. The cost of recharges for cleaning, damages and missing items can be found in the Residents’ Handbook.
Do I Need to Move Out Over the Christmas and Easter Holidays?
No, your room is yours for the whole of your tenancy. You only need to move out at the end of the agreement. It will be your responsibility to check with the local Council if Council Tax will be due if you stay during the holidays.
Will I Be Charged for Damages?
As part of your contract you have agreed to look after your room and not cause any damage. They know accidents do sometimes happen so a list of possible damage charges are available in their Residents’ Handbook.
Can I Smoke/Vape?
All their properties are smoke free and this includes all types of E-cigarettes and Vapes. Smoking is not allowed in any private or communal area including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens and all internal social spaces. Designated smoking areas can be found outside the building. If you do have an e-cigarette or Vape, please ensure that the charger conforms to British or EU safety standards, or they will be removed during room inspections. All drug use, including the use of Laughing Gas, is prohibited at their properties.
What Do I do if I am Not Totally Satisfied?
They hope you will love living with they but there may be times when they don’t always get it right. They take all complaints seriously and will try their best to fix any issues the first time. If you need help and advice, please speak with your General Manager first. To view their complaints procedure please download this guide.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
What Behaviour / Conduct is Expected of Me?
At accommodation, they believe all their residents want to live in a safe and clean environment where individuals respect each other, their home, and the local community. Please have a read of their Anti-Social Behaviour Policy which explains their approach to managing any anti-social behaviour that may occur.
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.
I Will Be Aged 16 or 17 When the Tenancy Starts – Can I Still Book?
Please contact the Residents’ Team at your chosen property for more information. At properties where under 18’s are accepted we will ask you to complete a few extra steps during the booking process. This will include nominating a Responsible Adult who will be our point of contact for you and we will recommend monthly meetings with our General Manager once you have moved in but that’s up to you!
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Student Accommodations in Exeter
Exeter Student Accommodation
Exeter is a city where history meets modern living and has a lot of student accommodation in Exeter which makes university life exciting. The University of Exeter is at the heart of the city and hence it attracts students from across the United Kingdom and overseas. From city-centre apartments to suburban student properties in Exeter, you can explore a variety of accommodation options here in the city.For those who enjoy social life the Shared flats Exeter are perfect, while Exeter student homes or studio flats Exeter offer a more peaceful, independent lifestyle. Most student accommodations in Exeter are fully furnished and include both bedroom and shared living facilities.
If you are looking for the accommodations then Amber makes the hunt for the Exeter student homes effortless. Amber’s listings of Exeter uni accommodation, studio flats Exeter student, and Exeter student houses to rent help students find the perfect home close to campus. Popular providers like IQ Exeter Student Accommodation offer comfortable accommodation options, just some time of walk away from campus, shops, and nightlife. Options like Boutique Student Living and Trust House are two of the top choices by for student studios Exeter.
About Exeter
Exeter is located in Devon in southwest England, it is a which is known for its cathedral, medieval streets and beautiful beaches. Exeter is located near the River Exe and the city has a population of around 130,000 including a large number of students. The city is home to the University of Exeter (also known as Exeter University) and it is one of the UK’s top institutions. The university attracts both domestic and international students due to it's level of education provinding capability.
Exeter also offers a rich cultural and a happening social life. Students can visit spaces like Rougemont Gardens and relax along the Exeter Quay, There are also cafes, pubs, and live music venues in the city itself. The city also host annual events like the Exeter Festival of South West Food & Drink and Exeter Respect Festival which makes the city more engaging for students living in luxury student accommodation Exeter. With easy transport links, a compact city centre, and a welcoming student community, Exeter provides a supportive environment for academic success and personal growth.
Best & Affordable Student Accommodation in Exeter
From city-centre to suburban houses there’s a accommodation option that fits for every lifestyle and budget. For Students who enjoy social living, they often opt for shared apartments or student housing in Exeter, where meeting new friends is just part of everyday life. Meanwhile, for those who prefer to stay alone can explore student accommodation in Exeter city center or cosy studio flats Exeter, which offers privacy. Here are some of the top student apartments in Exeter options.
1. The Leat Apartments – from £225/week
2. The Kingfisher – from £230/week
3. Vita Student Portland House – from £239/week
4. Canvas Quintana Gate – from £244/week
5. Trust House – from £250/week
Best Areas to Live in Exeter
Exeter has a lot of areas which are perfect for students, each has it's with its own charm, and vibe.
1. Duryard: Duryard is a popular choice for those wanting a quick access to the University of Exeter (Streatham Campus). The Depot is one of the top choices student lets Exeter in this area. This area offers a mix of affordable student flats in Exeter and shared houses, making it popular among first-year students.
2. St Sidwell’s: St Sidwell is known for it's quieter environment and cafes, St Sidwell’s combines peaceful living with convenience. Students can find cheap student accommodation Exeter here. Exeter One is a top choice for the same.
3. Exwick: Exwick has a suburban vibe with easy city access. Exwick offers budget-friendly shared flats, perfect for students looking for space without making a hole in their pocket. Verney Street Studio is a top choice for shared flats in Exeter.
4. Mount Pleasant: Mount Pleasant is close to the city centre, this area is social and ideal for those who want a fun nightlife. There are a lot of Modern studio flats Exeter here.
5. Heavitree: Heavitree is known for its welcoming community and good transport links, Heavitree is great for students who want a balance between campus, work, and social life. Here you’ll find a variety of Exeter student accommodation options.
Room Types for Student Accommodation in Exeter
Exeter has different types of student housing options that fit different lifestyles, budgets, and preferences. Many accommodations in Exeter even offer dedicated bike storage to encourage cycling. The best Exeter student accommodation options include The Printworks, Atlas House, and The Kingfisher and offers shared amenities like gyms. Here’s a breakdown of the room types available:
1. Ensuite Rooms
Ensuite rooms are a great choice if you want the mix of privacy and community. You get your own fully furnished bedroom with a private bathroom, while still sharing a kitchen and common areas with flatmates. It’s ideal for those who enjoy having their own space but don’t want to miss out on the social aspect of life.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms are a cost-effective choice. You can enjoy your own room and share the bathroom. This setup of shared housing is great for other students seeking an affordable accommodation. Shared spaces allow you to meet new people and create strong friendships. A shared house in Exeter will cost you around £133 per week.
3. Shared Apartments
Shared student apartments Exeter have private bedrooms for each person. They also include common areas like the kitchen, bathroom, and living room that roommates share. This layout of student rentals Exeter is ideal for those who want a personal space in their bedrooms but want to share the other areas.
4. Private Rooms
Many Exeter student housings offer private rooms. These spaces usually include a bed, a study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. They provide the privacy of a bedroom. Plus, they allow access to shared spaces. This makes them a great option for students who want both independence and community. Private student accommodations in Exeter typically include essential amenities like laundry facilities and study rooms.
5. Studios
If you’re someone who prefers independence, a studio apartment might be your ideal match. These fully self-contained student studio spaces feature a private bedroom, bathroom, and compact kitchen, offering maximum privacy. Studios are top pick for those who prefer a complete living setup.
6. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
A one-bedroom apartment in Exeter features one or two separate bedrooms and includes a shared kitchen, bathroom, and often a living room. Furnished with essential amenities like communal spaces, social events, these student rooms provide a semi-private environment with private bedroom.
Cost Of Living
Students can expect a monthly cost ranging from £900 to £2,500, which covers everything from ensuite room to rent Exeter to daily essentials. Below is the breakdown of the cost of living for Exter.
1. Rent: £600–£1,900 per month
2. Groceries: £80–£120 per month
3. Transportation: £30–£50 per month
4. Utilities: £40–£60 per month
5. internet: £20–£30 per month
6. Leisure and social activities: £50–£100 per month
Student Travel in Exeter
This ancient city offers a variety of transportation options, all designed with various facilities to keep students connected to campus, city hotspots, and beyond. Here are some of the top travel options available in the city:
| Mode of Transport | Primary Use Case | Typical Cost (Student) | Key Benefits & Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | Daily commute to campus or city center. | £13 – £17 / week (via Termrider/Unirider passes) | Connects Duryard, St Sidwell’s, and Heavitree. Regular service (Line 4 is most popular). |
| Cycling | Quick, active travel from nearby suburbs. | Free (after bike purchase) | Exeter is "Bike-Friendly" with dedicated lanes. < 10 min commute from Mount Pleasant or Exwick. |
| Walking | Students in city-center or off-campus housing. | Free | Most University-managed residences are within a 10–25 minute walk of Streatham Campus. |
| Train | Weekend trips or commuting from regional towns. | Varies (1/3 off with Railcard) | Exeter St Davids & Central stations connect to London, Bristol, and Plymouth. |
Student Lifestyle And Tourist Attractions in Exeter
Exeter is something that can make you fall in love with it very easily, Exter is known for its history and beautiful nature. Students living in student accommodation in Exeter UK describes the city as it safe, and welcoming. The city has a lot of cafes, restaurants, libraries, and social hubs. Areas such as St Sidwell’s, Longbrook Street and Duryard are especially popular for their supportive communities and facilities. When it comes to social life, Exeter has something for everyone. Students can relax at Rougemont Gardens and Exeter Quay. The city has tasty food and is being voted as one of the top places to eat in the UK. For nightlife, pubs and bars in the city centre provides an energetic atmosphere, and the cafes and bookshops provide quieter spaces to study or hang out with friends.
Exeter also hosts exciting events and cultural experiences that enhance your experience. Annual events such as the Exeter Festival of South West Food & Drink and the Respect Festival, and events at the Exeter Guildhall - the oldest civic building in Coventry, drawing students into the city’s creative and culinary scene. Outdoor lovers can explore nearby countryside trails, beaches, and parks, offering the perfect balance to academic life. Whether you live in student flats in Exeter or Exeter student houses to rent, the city ensures that student life is fun and engaging. Amber helps students find the best student accommodation Exeter, putting them close to campus, attractions, and social hotspots so they can make the most of their university experience.
Top Universities in Exeter
Exeter is home to some of the UK’s most respected universities, attracting students from across the country and around the world. This makes finding student living Exeter an essential part of planning a smooth, enjoyable student experience.
| Institution | Overview | Popular Programs / Courses | Off-campus Student Accommodation |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Exeter | Leading UK university known for research excellence and vibrant campus life; located near the city centre with two main campuses (Streatham & St Luke’s), both well-connected by public transport and cycling | Various undergraduate & postgraduate programs across disciplines | The Printworks |
| Exeter College | Popular further-education institution offering strong academic and vocational pathways; close to city-centre housing options | A-levels, Vocational Courses, Higher-Education Programmes | Walnut Gardens |