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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.
Room Types (6)
En Suite
Premium En Suite
Classic Ensuite
Premium Studio
Premium Plus Studio
Bills Included
Common Amenities
Cancellation Policies (4)
- 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.
Payment Policies (5)
- Booking DepositThis property requires booking deposit.
- Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers flexible instalment plan.
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
Student Accommodations in Exeter
Exeter is an exciting city for students due to the high-quality education it offers. It’s home to many students who attend top schools, such as the University of Exeter and Exeter College. Exeter has many students, so the need for housing is high. On-campus accommodation usually fills up fast. Off-campus apartments in Exeter are a popular choice for students who prefer their independence. Whether you’re looking for private rooms, shared apartments, ensuite, non-ensuite, or studios, there’s something to match every budget and lifestyle.
For easy booking, amber is your best choice for England student accommodation. It has verified listings, simple search filters, and personalised help. They are close to major universities and popular spots for students. Amber offers flexible leases, 24/7 support, and an easy booking process. This makes finding student accommodation in Exeter simple and hassle-free. Top properties in Exeter include Walnut Gardens and Vita Student Portland House. These Exeter student accommodations offer the ease of being close to the city's academic and cultural hubs.
About Exeter
Exeter is a lively city in the United Kingdom. It is known for its lively community, economic opportunities, and cultural diversity. It is home to over 130,000 residents. It is also a part of the Exeter metropolitan area, which has a population exceeding 480,000. The city boasts a 78% employment rate. It has industries such as education, healthcare, tourism, and technology, which play a major role in its economy. Exeter is also home to several higher education institutions, making it a key destination for students.
With a safety index of 76, Exeter has a secure and welcoming atmosphere for residents. The city attracts over 300,000 visitors per year. Tourists visit attractions like the Exeter Cathedral, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, and the Exeter Quayside. Its public transportation system ensures connectivity to Plymouth, Bristol, and other nearby cities. All these factors make Exeter an ideal place to study. Students can also refer to the Exeter city guide to know more about the city!
Best Student Accommodation In Exeter
When students move to a new city, they think about a few important factors. These include affordability, location, and proximity to universities. To make your search easier, we have put together a list of the best student accommodations in Exeter. These places offer modern amenities and are close to top universities, like the University of Exeter and Exeter College. Student accommodation in Exeter typically includes on-site gyms, study lounges, communal spaces, and high-speed internet that make life convenient for students.
1. Blockyard Apartments
2. Verney Street Studios
3. Exeter Elm
4. The Leat Apartments
5. Atlas House
Most Affordable Student Accommodation in Exeter
As a student, living away from home comes with its share of perks and challenges, with budgeting being a top priority. Finding affordable student housing in Exeter is key to a happy student life. Exeter has many affordable choices for students. You can find budget-friendly en-suite rooms, shared apartments, or private studios. These options meet financial needs while ensuring quality. Here’s a list of affordable student housing in Exeter.
1. New North Road
2. Exeter One
3. Northernhay House
4. The Printworks
5. The City Arcade
Best Areas to Live in the City
Exeter is a great city for students. It has many neighborhoods that fit different lifestyles and budgets. You can find many great places to stay in Exeter. Whether you want a lively social scene, a quiet neighborhood, or easy access to the universities, there are options for every student. Here are some of the best areas to live in Exeter for students:
1. St Leonard’s Rd - This area is known for its charming and picturesque architecture and student-friendly vibe. The area is great for riverside cafes and outdoor fun. Northernhay House is one of the top student accommodations in the area.
2. Heavitree - This area in Exeter combines affordability with a lively community atmosphere. It’s close to Heavitree Park, where students can relax or play sports, and offers easy access to shops and cafes. Heavitree features cosy options like INTO Exeter University accommodations for students.
3. Exwick - Exwick lies by the River Exe. It provides a calm spot for students seeking affordable and quality housing. The area near Exwick Playing Fields is perfect for unwinding or enjoying outdoor activities. The Leat Apartments offer affordable student housing in the area.
4. Duryard - Duryard’s proximity to the University of Exeter makes it a favourite among students. The area is home to beautiful green spaces like Duryard Valley Park, perfect for walks and picnics. Vita Student Portland House is one of the top accommodations for students in the area.
5. Stoke Hill - The neighbourhood offers stunning city views and a peaceful environment while being a short distance from Exeter’s main attractions. It’s near Stoke Hill Crescent, a quiet place for study breaks. Northernhay House in the neighbourhood offers quality accommodation for students.
Room Types Available in the City
Exeter has a variety of student housing choices. These options fit different lifestyles, budgets, and preferences. Amber offers fully furnished, high-quality rooms. Whether you need a quiet place to study or a social space to meet new people, we have what you need. Here’s a breakdown of the room types available:
1. Ensuite Rooms - Ensuite rooms are a great choice if you want the perfect 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 student life.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms - Non-ensuite rooms offer a cost-effective choice. You can enjoy a private bedroom and share the bathroom. This setup is great for students seeking an affordable and social living experience. Shared spaces allow you to meet new people and create strong friendships.
3. Shared Apartments
Shared Exeter student apartments 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 accommodation in Exeter is ideal for those who want a mix of personal space in their bedrooms and shared social areas.
4. Private Rooms
Many Exeter student accommodations 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.
5. Studios - If you’re all about independence, a studio apartment might be your ideal home. These fully self-contained spaces feature a private bedroom, bathroom, and compact kitchen, offering maximum privacy. They’re a top pick for students who prefer a complete living setup and are often found in premium Exeter student properties.
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, these offer a semi-private environment with dedicated bedroom space.
Cost of Living
Knowing the cost of living in Exeter is key for students. It helps them plan their finances in this beautiful city. Exeter offers a lovely mix of history and modern life. However, this attractive blend affects the cost of living. On average, students can expect a cumulative monthly cost of living ranging from £900 to £2,500 in Exeter. This figure shows not only the cost of private student accommodation in Exeter but also daily expenses. Here are the various costs that students have to incur while living in Exeter:
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
For student travel in Exeter, affordability and accessibility are key factors. The city's many transport options help students get around easily. The convenient modes of transportation ensure that students reach their universities with ease. Here's a look at public transport options near Exeter student housing, designed for students.
1. Buses: The bus network in Exeter offers extensive routes that cover the city and its surrounding areas. Students can use the Stagecoach South West buses. They offer frequent trips to important places all day. The fare for a single journey starts at about £2.00. However, travel cards like the UniRider bus pass provide termly or annual options. These can save money, especially for students who commute often.
2. Trains: Exeter's railway stations, like Exeter St Davids and Exeter Central, are your gateways to long journeys. A train journey starts at just £3.50. The cost also depends on distance and when you book. If you have a 16-25 Railcard, you can save up to one-third on fares.
3. Cycling: Exeter is bike-friendly. It has many cycle lanes and bike storage options near student housing. Cycling is a free and healthy way to get around. It’s perfect for short trips or a peaceful ride through the historic city.
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in the City
Exeter offers an exceptional student lifestyle, blending academic excellence with lively city living. The city buzzes with student energy and innovation, thanks to schools like the University of Exeter. Students who love a lively social scene can visit popular spots like Gandy Street, known for its cafés, pubs, and bars that welcome students. Exeter Quayside boosts the city’s creative vibe. It’s famous for its riverside charm, unique shops, and laid-back feel. Affordable living and a strong community also help in creating a balanced student life here. Plus, green spaces like Northernhay Gardens and Rougemont Gardens add to this experience.
In terms of tourism, Exeter is packed with iconic landmarks and cultural treasures. History buffs can check out Exeter Cathedral. It’s one of the oldest and most beautiful cathedrals in England. Art lovers will enjoy the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and the Exeter Phoenix. The historic Quayside, with its cobbled streets and heritage trails, offers a perfect blend of history and scenic beauty. For panoramic city views, Exeter Castle is a must-visit for visitors. Students and visitors can enjoy day trips to nearby coastal spots like Exmouth. They can also explore Dartmoor National Park, famous for its rugged beauty. These factors help Exeter offer a rich blend of academics and culture.
Universities in Exeter
Exeter is home to some of the top universities in the world, attracting students from across the globe. With a strong academic background and lively student life, the city is perfect for anyone wanting to pursue higher education. It offers a mix of history, culture, and academic success. Here are the top universities in Exeter. Students can look forward to a world-class education and a lively student community in their Exeter Uni housing nearby.
1. University of Exeter - The University of Exeter is one of the top universities in the UK. It is known for strong research programs and a wide range of academic options. This prestigious institution is in the heart of Exeter. It offers a wide range of subjects, including humanities, sciences, and business. Students looking for private accommodation at Exeter University can check out great places like New North Road.
2. Exeter College - Exeter College is another well-known institution in the city. It boasts great facilities and has a strong reputation in further education. It offers many A-levels and vocational courses. Many students choose off-campus housing near Exeter College, since it makes commuting convenient for them. There are several options for student rooms nearby, like Collegiate Bonhay House and Walnut Gardens.