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Dunaskin Mill, Glasgow

5, Dunaskin St, Glasgow, G11 6QJ, United Kingdom
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£199
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Location Pin
1.9 mi from Glasgow City Center
( 14min. 20min. 40min)
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Glasgow International College | 0.08 mi
University of Glasgow | 0.42 mi
Glasgow School of Art | 1.34 mi
Glasgow Clyde College Annieslan... | 1.43 mi
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland... | 1.46 mi
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About the Property

Dunaskin Mill Glasgow is a modern student residence located at 5, Dunaskin St, Glasgow, G11 6QJ, United Kingdom, offering a variety of comfortable room options in a well-connected location close to Glasgow's leading universities. Dunaskin Mill offers ensuite rooms, 2-bed apartments, private studios, 1-bed apartments, and more, making it suitable for students who prefer either independent living or shared accommodation. University of Strathclyde is approximately 2.2 miles away, taking around 20 minutes using public transport, while the University of Glasgow is about 0.1 miles away and can be reached in a 3-minute walk. Its excellent location makes Dunaskin Mill student accommodation Glasgow an ideal choice for students seeking Glasgow university accommodation.


Glasgow is Scotland's biggest city, with a population of over 635,000 and a large student community across its colleges and universities. Students generally have to spend between £1,100 and £1,700 monthly on living costs alone. To better manage your budget, explore the cost of living in Glasgow guide, covering accommodation, transport, groceries, utilities, and other daily expenses. The city has a safety index of around 61, excellent public transport, and an employment rate of approximately 67.4% (Office for National Statistics). Known for its strengths in engineering, healthcare, finance, and creative industries, Glasgow combines career opportunities with a diverse student lifestyle.

Features

Dunaskin Mill student accommodation offers a range of thoughtfully designed room options suitable for different student lifestyles. Residents can choose from ensuite rooms, 2 Bed apartments, private studios, 1 Bed apartments, and several other accommodation options. Ensuite rooms feature a private bathroom, small double bed, study desk and chair, under-bed storage, wardrobe, large window, pinboard, heating, and access to a shared kitchen equipped with an oven, microwave, and ample kitchen storage. Students who would prefer to have some independence have the option of choosing the studio apartments that have a private kitchen, bathroom, double bed, and study area. The 1 Bed apartments give the students a larger space that has a private bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom, whereas the 2 bed apartments suit students who like sharing with another student.


Apart from all the above-mentioned spaces, Dunaskin Mill Glasgow offers many other community facilities that aim to promote academic excellence and the welfare of students. One can go for revision in the study room, relax in the lounge, or play games in the games room after classes. The on-site gym helps students maintain an active lifestyle, while the landscaped courtyard offers a peaceful outdoor space to relax. Additional conveniences include Wi-Fi and broadband, monthly free kitchen cleans, vending machines, laundry facilities, resident events, and car parking. Onsite residential team and security personnel assist in creating a friendly community, and CCTV provides extra security. Rent also covers Wi-Fi connection, power, heating, and contents insurance, which helps students save approximately £19 a week from their utility bills.

Location and What's Hot?

Dunaskin Mill student accommodation Glasgow enjoys an excellent location close to universities, cafés, restaurants, shopping destinations, and many of the city's cultural attractions. With the University of Strathclyde and University of Glasgow nearby, students can also conveniently reach Glasgow Caledonian University  by public transport, making the property a practical choice for students attending universities across the city. When it comes to studying outside campus, nearby spaces such as the Mitchell Library provide excellent facilities for research and revision.


For coffee fans, there are Laboratorio Espresso, Papercup Coffee Company, and Riverhill Coffee Bar, whereas Paesano Pizza, Ox and Finch, and Mother India are some of the restaurants serving a diverse range of cuisine. There are many supermarkets such as Tesco Express, Sainsbury’s Local, and Lidl located near the accommodation, which makes grocery shopping easy. The Glasgow Royal Infirmary caters to all healthcare requirements, and Boots Pharmacy as well as Superdrug make it easy for people to get medicines as well as their daily requirements. There are places like St Enoch Centre and Buchanan Galleries where people can go shopping and entertain themselves.


Dunaskin Mill is ideally located for students who want to experience Scotland's rich cultural heritage. Fans can watch football matches at Celtic Park or Ibrox Stadium, home grounds for two major Scottish football teams. Students can spend their weekends visiting Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, shopping on Buchanan Street, or watching concerts at SEC, OVO Hydro, and King’s Theatre. Nature enthusiasts can relax at Glasgow Green and Glasgow Botanic Gardens, whereas TRNSMT Festival and Glasgow International Comedy Festival take care of entertaining residents at any time of the year. Fans of art can also visit the Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA). Those who prefer history will find Glasgow Cathedral and its necropolis interesting; from there one can enjoy beautiful panoramic views over the city. Overall, Dunaskin Mill Glasgow offers everything students need for a comfortable experience while living at student accommodation in UK.

Commute

Living at Dunaskin Mill Glasgow offers excellent connectivity across the city. Nearby bus stops like Bus Station (stance 3) (11 minutes walk) and Partick , Bus Station (stance 6) (11 minutes walk) provide frequent services to the University of Strathclyde, the University of Glasgow, Glasgow Caledonian University, and the city centre. Glasgow Central (20 minutes using public transport) and Glasgow Queen Street (19 minutes using public transport) railway stations are easily accessible, offering direct services to Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Manchester, and London. Students can save on rail travel with the 16–25 Railcard, while discounted travel is available through the Young Scot National Entitlement Card and local student transport passes. Glasgow's growing cycling network provides another sustainable commuting option. Glasgow Airport is around 15 minutes by car from Dunaskin Mill Glasgow. The ease of transport options from Dunaskin Mill makes it a preferred choice for student accommodation in Glasgow.

Distance

University of Glasgow

5 Minutes' Walk


Univeristy of Strathclyde

26 Minutes' by Subway


Glasgow International College

2 Minutes' Walk


Caledonian University

25 Minutes by Subway


City of Glasgow College

22 Minutes by Subway


University of Glasgow Dental School

8 Minutes by car


Kelvingrove Park

3 Minutes' Walk

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Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Wi-Fi & Broadband
Study Room
Games Area
Lounge
Vending Machine
Free kitchen cleans every month

Fitness And Recreation

Gym

Security

CCTV
Security Team
On-site Residents' Team

Property Services

Laundry
Residents' Events

Parking

Car Parking

Outdoor Features

Courtyard

Bills Included

Hot Water
Electricity
Content Insurance
Wifi

Room Types (16)

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All (16)
Ensuite (7)
2B (4)
Studio (4)
1B (1)

Ensuite

A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
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Silver En Suite

All their usual fab features with a small double bed alongside the en-suite shower room, ample storage and shared kitchen/living room. Rooms are approximately 14m2 and located on floors 1-6.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £199/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
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Gold En Suite

The same fab features as the Silver- with a small double bed and en-suite shower room, plus storage aplenty. Then off to the shared kitchen and social space when feeling peckish with more kitchen space per person. Rooms are approximately 14m2 and located on the top floor.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £209/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
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5

Platinum En suite

Our best two-bed flat with en-suite bathrooms, study spaces in each room and a shared kitchen. Between 15.5 and 15.9 sqm on the 6th floor so you get great views of either the west end or the River Kelvin.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £219/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

2B

An apartment with two bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
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6

Bronze Two Bed Flat

Enjoy apartments built especially for two! The two study bedrooms, with small double beds, share the fully-fitted kitchen/living areas and high spec bathroom. Perfect for pals wanting their own apartment.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £220/week
2B
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
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6

Silver Two Bed Flat

Their more spacious apartments, on a higher floor, are built especially for two. The two study bedrooms, with small double beds, share the fully-fitted kitchen/living areas and high spec bathroom. Perfect for friends looking to share an apartment. 

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £230/week
2B
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Room type image
6

Gold Two Bed Flat

Bigger than Silver, and on a higher floor, comes the joy of sharing in this striking two-bed apartment.  

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £240/week
2B
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Room type image
6

Platinum Two Bed Flat

Their biggest two-bed apartment! Yet higher still, the view keeps on getting better but all the great facilities are what one expects from them but with more space to move around.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £250/week
2B
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

Studio

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

1B

An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    For 2025/26 AY: 72-hour cooling-off period after tenancy agreement is countersigned Reduced to 24 hours if booking is on/after 1st August 2025 Applicable only if tenant has not moved into the property Cancellation must be requested via email within 72 / 24 hours of receiving executed agreement email For 2026/27 AY: If the booking is made online or by phone and the accommodation has not been viewed in person, a 72-hour cooling-off period applies after booking. For bookings made on
  • No Visa No Pay
    For 2025/26 AY: Cancellation allowed before tenancy start date if visa to enter UK is not obtained Evidence (visa refusal documentation) required Must be submitted within 72 hours of notification If notified after tenancy start date → rent payable until evidence submission and release confirmation For 2026/27 AY: Cancellation allowed before tenancy start date if unable to obtain visa Supporting evidence required Must be submitted within 72 hours of receiving notification If no
  • No Place No Pay
    For 2025/26 AY: Applicable if: Did not achieve grades to secure university place Failed to achieve grades to continue studies Evidence (UCAS notification) required Must be submitted within 72 hours of notification If notified after tenancy start date → rent payable until release confirmation For 2026/27 AY: Applicable if: Did not receive required grades to attend university Failed to achieve grades to continue studies Supporting ev
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    Tenant must find replacement tenant Existing tenant must: Have cleared all dues Pay rent up to leaving date Replacement tenant must: Sign tenancy agreement
  • Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
    If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
  • University Course Cancellation/Modification
    If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
  • Deferring Studies
    If you have deferred your studies, please contact the Amber team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
  • Room allocation
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 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

    Instalment Plans
    9 Instalment Plan
    51 weeks • International and local guarantors allowed
    Note:The amount shown is a percentage of the total. Actual amounts may vary.

    Booking Deposit

    The student does not require you to pay a deposit to book this property.

    Mode Of Payment

    Card and Bank Transfer

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX

    Pay In Instalment

    For 2025/26 AY: Instalment plan available First instalment due: 1st August 2025 Monthly instalments due on 9th of each month from October onwards Students without a guarantor must pay rent in advance. For 2026/27 AY: Instalment plan available First instalment due: 1st August 2026 Monthly instalments due on 9th of each month from October onwards Students without a guarantor must pay rent in advance.

    Guarantor Requirement

    For 2025/26 AY: Required unless full rent is paid upfront Must be: Over 18 years old Not living with tenant (except parent/guardian) Not residing in another managed property Responsibilities: Pay rent if unpaid Cover costs arising from tenancy breaches May be contacted for serious antisocial behaviour Documentation required (2026/27 AY): Photo ID Proof of residence (dated within last 3 months) Failure to provide suitable guarantor → booking may be cancelled/declined For 2026/27 AY: A guarantor is required unless the tenant pays the full rent upfront. A guarantor can be international or UK-based. The guarantor must be over 18 years old. The guarantor cannot live with the tenant unless they are the tenant's parent or guardian. The guarantor cannot live in another property managed by the management. The guarantor must provide: Photo ID, such as a valid passport. Proof of residence, such as a recent utility bill or bank statement dated within the previous three months. Failure to provide suitable documentation will result in the guarantor being declined.

    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!

    When can I move into the apartment?

    A few weeks before you arrive at the dormitory, the management team of the dormitory will invite you to register for check-in time, and the apartment will send you an optional check-in timetable as soon as possible.

    Can I have pets?

    No, pets of any size are not allowed.

    Can I smoke inside the room?

    The apartment is non-smoking for safety reasons and has smoke alarms. If you need to smoke, please ask the front desk of the apartment where the corresponding smoking area is located.

    Is technical support available if Wi-Fi issues occur in the apartments?

    Yes, students can contact the accommodation team or internet provider support if they experience connectivity issues.

    Are there quiet hours in City Village apartments?

    Yes, most student accommodations have quiet hours to maintain a comfortable and study-friendly environment.

    Do the apartments at City Village have natural lighting?

    Yes, rooms are designed with large windows that allow natural light and ventilation.

    Is there a secure entry system for the apartments at City Village?

    Yes, the building features secured keys or fob access systems to ensure only residents can enter the property.

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    Nearby Locations and Map

    Glasgow International College404 ft
    University of Glasgow0.5 mi
    Glasgow School of Art1.6 mi
    Glasgow Clyde College Anniesland Campus1.9 mi
    Royal Conservatoire of Scotland1.8 mi
    Academy of Music & Sound1.9 mi
    Glasgow Caledonian University2.1 mi
    City of Glasgow College2.3 mi
    University of Strathclyde2.3 mi
    Institute of Cancer Sciences University of Glasgow3.2 mi
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    4.7
    (18)
    Value for Money
    4.7
    Staff & Management
    4.7
    Social Experience
    4.7
    Cleanliness
    4.7
    Amenities
    4.7
    Location
    4.7
    Internet / Wifi
    4.1
    Summary curated from web
    Dunaskin Mill in Glasgow offers spacious, well-furnished rooms and a fantastic location near the University of Glasgow, Kelvingrove Park, and supermarkets. The friendly and accommodating staff, including David, Melissa, and Silvia, provide exceptional service and support. The accommodation is clean and inviting, creating a sense of home for residents. With convenient access to public transport, shops, and dining options, the property fosters a welcoming atmosphere that encourages social interactions and community engagement.
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    Kexin Du
    5.0
    I had a very good experience here and staff is very kind friendly and always willing to help
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    Yiming Shi
    5.0
    Kind and friendly reception staff, rooms are a cozy size without being too small
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    Vishy T
    5.0
    The staff are great and accommodating, reception is open 24/7, so there is always somebody to help. The accommodation is fantastic large rooms. Overall, a good place to live.
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    Salma K
    5.0
    Definitely worth it. It's only 3 days here, and I am very happy with Dunaskin accommodation. The Building is nice and clean, and the staff are the best; they are very friendly and ...Read more

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