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Huxley Studios, Edinburgh
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About the Property
Located at 44 Stanley Pl Edinburgh EH7 5AD, UK, Huxley Studios is a sought-after private student accommodation in Edinburgh known for its stylish living spaces and convenient location. Huxley Studios, Edinburgh, offers a variety of room types, including various types of Studio, each fully furnished with modern amenities. Proximity to notable educational institutions such as the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Napier University, and Heriot-Watt University makes Huxley Studios, Edinburgh student accommodation, a prime choice for students seeking a comfortable and accessible living experience.
Choosing Huxley Studios, Edinburgh student accommodation places students in the heart of one of the UK's most historic and vibrant cities. Edinburgh is a world-renowned educational hub, home to prestigious universities that draw a large student population. The city not only boasts an impressive academic standing but also a rich cultural tapestry, with attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the annual Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Students residing in Huxley Studios, Edinburgh, can immerse themselves in a city known for its medieval charm, innovative spirit, and dynamic social scene. Huxley Studios, Edinburgh, provided by Novel Student, ensures that students have access to comprehensive amenities setting the stage for a superb university experience in an environment that celebrates learning and leisure alike.
Features
Huxley Studios, Edinburgh, offers an all-inclusive student accommodation experience that caters to your every need. Perfectly positioned to give you an erudite edge, this accommodation is situated in proximity to several top-notch universities. Each living space at Huxley Studios, Edinburgh, is a sanctuary of solace and style. The Essential Studio, Premium Studio, Standard Studio, and Executive Studio room types are designed with a modern student's lifestyle in mind, featuring luxurious, fully furnished interiors alongside practical amenities. Every studio includes a plush bed, a dedicated study area, room storage solutions, and an en-suite bathroom.
For those budding chefs or just midnight snacking aficionados, each studio is equipped with a high-spec kitchen with an appliance set, complete with a microwave, fridge, and ample dining area. Never miss a beat of your favourite show with in-room television, and stay on top of laundry with convenient, in-building laundry facilities.
Outside your door, Huxley Studios, Edinburgh, offers a plethora of common amenities. Keep yourself fit and focused in the on-site gym & fitness centre, and stay connected with high-speed wifi throughout Huxley Studios, Edinburgh student accommodation. To ensure everything runs smoothly, a dedicated maintenance team is at hand. Plus, never worry about your vehicle with available parking options. The accommodation also includes utility bills like weekly cleaning of communal spaces, water, electricity, content insurance and 100MB high-speed wifi.
Huxley Studios, Edinburgh student accommodation, makes sure that all the practicalities are covered so you can concentrate on what truly matters - your studies and the vibrant student life that Scotland’s capital has to offer. Book your perfect student retreat now and step into a world of comfort, convenience, and endless possibilities at the heart of Edinburgh’s intellectual expanse!
Location and What's Hot?
Just outside your door, Huxley Studios, Edinburgh, offers a home in the heart of a city steeped in history and vibrancy. Students here will find themselves immersed in a tapestry of cultural and social hotspots, perfect for making the most out of their university experience. When it comes to dining, you're spoiled for choice with places like The Kitchin, known for its exclusive dining experience, and Mother India's Cafe, where you can indulge in heartwarming Indian delicacies. Meanwhile, coffee aficionados will appreciate the proximity to Artisan Roast, a local favourite for a caffeine fix or a cosy study spot.
Those looking for a lively night out will find famed bars like The Dome and Bramble Bar & Lounge just a stone’s throw away, allowing for memorable evenings without having to venture far from their student accommodation. For everyday essentials, Sainsbury's and Lidl are conveniently located nearby, ensuring grocery runs are never a hassle. Health and well-being are also covered, with the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh accessible for any medical needs.
In terms of green space, students can take a study break or enjoy leisurely weekends at Holyrood Park or The Meadows, both offering picturesque scenery and a chance to unwind. Tourist attractions, such as the iconic Edinburgh Castle and the historic Royal Mile, await those eager to explore the city's rich heritage. With all these urban conveniences at your disposal, Huxley Studios, Edinburgh student accommodation is just the home away from home you’re looking for!
Commute
When choosing Huxley Studios, Edinburgh student accommodation, residents benefit from unparalleled connectivity to various parts of the city. The proximity to essential public transport stops means that navigating Edinburgh is both easy and convenient. Nearby transport nodes include the efficient Edinburgh Trams and multiple Lothian Bus services, which connect you seamlessly to university campuses and city hotspots. These hubs of transportation are just a stone's throw away, ensuring that students can indulge in Edinburgh's rich cultural tapestry and academic offerings without any hassle. Opting for the Huxley Studios, Edinburgh student accommodation positions you at the crossroads of comfort and mobility, making it the perfect choice for students prioritising ease in their daily commute.
Room Types (4)
Studio
Essential Studio
Standard Studio
Premium Studio
Executive Studio
Shared Community And Utilities
Fitness And Recreation
Security
Outdoor Features
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House Rules
Payment and Fees
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. The deposit amount varies depending on the property. To find the specific cost for your chosen room, please refer to the Contracts section under the Tenancy Price on the room page. 2. Once paid, your deposit is protected by a government-approved deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy. Please note that this deposit cannot be used towards your rent instalments. 3. At the end of your tenancy, the deposit will be returned to you: subject to the terms of your contract, after a room inspection. Any deductions for damages or outstanding charges will be outlined in your tenancy agreement. Refunds can take up to 28 working days to process. 4. Your deposit is securely held by a recognised scheme, such as the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (England and Wales) or Safe Deposits Scotland. You’ll receive an email with your deposit repayment ID, which you’ll need to authorise your refund and provide your bank details. Please note: 1. All refunds are issued in GBP, and additional fees may apply if you're using a non-UK bank account. 2. Prestige Student Living cannot influence the deposit refund process. For queries regarding your repayment ID or refund status, contact the relevant deposit protection scheme directly.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. If you have a UK guarantor, you're eligible to pay your rent in three instalments, with the first payment due three weeks before your check-in date. 2. If you do not have a UK guarantor, you’ll need to pay your rent in full at least six weeks before your tenancy start date. Please ensure that all rent due has been paid before you arrive to check in. Note: In some cases, alternative instalment plans may be available. Please contact property management to discuss your options.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: You can pay your rent using any of the following methods: Online: Log in to your student account and make a secure payment through property's web portal (recommended). At the Property: Pay in person at the property reception desk. By Phone: Contact the property team directly to make a payment over the phone. Bank Transfer: Payments can be made via bank transfer. Please include your full name and student ID as the payment reference. Note that international transfers may incur additional charges from your bank, so please account for this when making payment. To request our bank details or confirm payment instructions, please contact your property team. Please Note: Important Payment Information: 1. You will never be asked to make a payment to any bank account other than the official one provided by your property team. 2. Cash payments are not accepted under any circumstances.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: A. The property requires you to have a valid UK Guarantor if you wish to pay in installments. B. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand. C. The property does not accept international guarantors. Please Note: Your UK guarantor must: - 1. Be a resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year. 2. Be over 21 years of age 3. Be a homeowner or in full time employment 4. Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge 5. Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week, then split evenly between both occupants, unless specified otherwise.
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What are the emergency numbers in the uk?
To contact the emergency services (Fire Service, Police, Ambulance and Coast Guard) dial 999
For non-emergency police assistance call 101
When should I use 101?
You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:
• Your car has been stolen
• Your property has been damaged
• You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood
• Give the police information about crime in your area
• Speak to the police about a general enquiry
You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.
To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111
When should use 111?
You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.
Call 111 if:
• you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency
• you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service
• you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to call
• you need health information or reassurance about what to do next
For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.
Is there secure bike storage available at Huxley Studios?
Yes, the property provides secure cycle storage, allowing students to safely store their bikes and commute easily across the city.
Does Huxley Studios offer parcel collection services?
Yes, residents benefit from a managed parcel service, meaning packages are securely received and stored until students collect them.
Are there dedicated study areas in the building?
Yes, the accommodation includes quiet study zones where students can focus on coursework or collaborate with classmates.
Is there a gym inside Huxley Studios?
Yes, the accommodation features an on-site gym and fitness centre so residents can exercise without leaving the building.
Is high-speed internet available throughout the property?
Yes, residents have access to high-speed Wi-Fi across the entire building, including both private studios and communal areas.
How secure is Huxley Studios for students?
The property maintains safety through CCTV monitoring, secure entry systems, and an on-site management team available to assist residents.
Is the property close to universities in Edinburgh?
Huxley Studios is conveniently located for students attending universities such as The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Napier University, and Heriot-Watt University, typically reachable within a short bus ride or commute.
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Student Accommodations in Edinburgh
Edinburgh Student Accommodation
Edinburgh is home to four major universities in Scotland. Finding suitable student accommodation in Edinburgh can be a challenge, especially for those new to the city. Amber eases this process, providing plenty of student accommodation Edinburgh options. By choosing in off-campus student lets Edinburgh, you get more independence, more housing options, and often a closer feel of the local Edinburgh culture. Amber offers a range of student living in Edinburgh in convenient locations across Edinburgh. This ensures that whether you're studying at the Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh Napier University, University of Edinburgh, Heriot-Watt University, or any other institution in the city, there's a comfortable & perfect student house for your academic year.
The student accommodation Edinburgh comes with a range of amenities designed to suit different student needs, such as high-speed internet, communal study spaces, and fitness centres, all designed to support students' needs. The best options for student accommodation in Edinburgh are Westfield, Silk Mill, and many more. Off-campus student accommodation in Edinburgh Scotland provides convenience and comfort, which helps in a memorable university experience.
About Edinburgh
Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and has a great history. Its beautiful architecture makes it an attractive destination for students worldwide. Edinburgh welcomes more than 50,000 students every year, who want to get the top university experience in the United Kingdom. The world's biggest arts performance festivals, such as the Edinburgh Festival and the Fringe Festival, are a part of Edinburgh's culture. Iconic landmarks showcase the deep-rooted heritage, like Edinburgh Castle overlooking the city.
The city consists of some of the top institutions, including the Edinburgh College of Art, the University of Edinburgh (King’s Building Campus), and Edinburgh College (Granton Campus), establishing Edinburgh as a global hub for higher education. Many universities in Edinburgh offer scholarships for international students to free them from financial burdens. Localities with popular student areas such as Edinburgh Waverley, Edinburgh City Centre Newington, Potterrow, and Holyrood have become popular among students for their location, proximity to universities, and Edinburgh student housing options. Each area brings something different to the table, from Marchmont's peaceful parks suitable for study sessions to Old Town's history. Through amber, finding the right student halls Edinburgh options are easier.
Best Student Accommodation Edinburgh
Finding the ideal off-campus Edinburgh student accommodation is important to ensure a fulfilling university experience. For students looking to relocate, short-term student accommodation Edinburgh provides a lot of benefits. Students get the freedom to manage their accommodation and daily routines without the restrictions they can face in on-campus Edinburgh dorms. Moreover, such student housing Edinburgh options can often be more affordable, with a variety of types that fit different budgets. Below is a list of student flatshare Edinburgh, well-suited for any student's requirements:
| Best Student Accommodation in Edinburgh | Top Amenities | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Roxburgh | Internet, Communal Kitchen, Communal TV, & Communal Lounge | From £210 per week |
| Haymarket | Communal Space, Dining Area, Lounge Area with Sofas, & Bike Storage | From £205 per week |
| Sugarhouse Close | Printing (Extra Charge), Bike Storage, Outdoor Social Space, & Common Area | From £191 per week |
| Gorgie | Cycle Storage, Common Area, Games Area, & Communal Study Space | From £185 per week |
| Vita Student Iona Street | Private Study Room, Free Grab and Go Breakfast, Coffee Lounge, & Bike Store | From £330 per week |
Affordable Student Accommodation in Edinburgh
Edinburgh has many affordable private halls Edinburgh to live in. You can find private student rooms Edinburgh, shared flats, or small studios near Edinburgh Napier University and Queen Margaret University. The rent here usually costs between £120 and £300 per week, depending on the area and facilities. Here are the following affordable Edinburgh student accommodation in Scotland:
| Affordable Student Accommodation in Edinburgh | Top Amenities | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| The Bridge House | Bike Storage, Common Area, Study Area, & Conference Room | From £155 per week |
| Edinburgh College Residence | Communal Spaces, Bike Storage, Vending Machines Source, & Wardrobe | From £169 per week |
| Burnet Point | Game room, On-site Café, Common Area, & Vending Machine | From £196 per week |
| Westfield | Cycle Storage, Common Area, Cinema Room, & Communal Kitchen | From £185 per week |
| Meadow Court | Bike Storage, TV Lounge, Study Rooms, & On-Site Library | From £190 per week |
Best Areas to Live in Edinburgh
Edinburgh has multiple neighbourhoods to offer for students looking for Edinburgh student housing. Each area provides a different lifestyle, and many areas are within walking distance of Edinburgh University. Here are some of the popular student areas to consider for student accommodation in Edinburgh:
| Neighbourhood | Highlights | Average Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Old Town | Historic area with narrow streets and older buildings. Key places include the Royal Mile and Greyfriars Kirkyard | £1,650 to £1,950 |
| New Town | The area is known for Georgian buildings and organised streets. Includes shopping and restaurants around George Street | £1,850 to £2,200 |
| Leith | Waterfront area with restaurants and art spaces. Good tram links to the city centre | £1,450 to £1,750 |
| Bruntsfield and Morningside | Residential areas with local shops, cafes, and green spaces. Suitable for a quieter lifestyle | £1,700 to £2,100 |
| Marchmont | Close to The Meadows. Popular with students. Has many cafes and study-friendly spots | £1,600 to £2,000 |
Room Types Available For Student Accommodation In Edinburgh
Edinburgh student apartments offer a variety of living options. If you want a social environment, these student flats in Edinburgh will meet all your preferences. Most accommodations include the service of utility bills, fast Wi-Fi, and 24/7 security. Here is the introduction about the various types of rooms for student accommodation in Edinburgh UK:
1. Ensuite Rooms
Ensuite rooms in student rentals Edinburgh are great if you need a little time for yourself but also want to remain socially connected. These student homes Edinburgh will provide you with a sleeping room and bathroom, with access to an open kitchen and living room.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms are the best choice for cheap student accommodation Edinburgh. This option allows you to have a private bedroom, but a shared bathroom and kitchen areas. They are perfect for the student who enjoys being part of a community and also wants low rent.
3. Studio Apartments
Looking for independence? studio apartments Edinburgh provide a great living experience, with your bedroom, bathroom, and kitchenette. These student studios Edinburgh are perfect for postgraduates or anyone who prefers peace and privacy.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
Ideal for solo living or sharing with a friend, these Edinburgh student properties give you private bedrooms along with shared common spaces.
5. Shared Apartments
In student flats in Edinburgh, shared apartments come with private bedrooms and communal areas like kitchens and lounges. They help in maintaining a good balance between independence and social living.
6. Private Rooms
Private student accommodation Edinburgh also includes private rooms within shared houses or flats. These are a popular choice for affordable Edinburgh student apartments. They provide comfort, personal space, and access to all shared amenities.
Cost of Living in Edinburgh
Understanding the cost of living in Edinburgh is crucial for students planning to study and live in the city. The average cost for those living in student apartments in Edinburgh can differ, as per the choice of their Edinburgh student accommodation, with living expenses forming a significant part of a student's budget. The average monthly cost of living in Edinburgh for a student ranges from £1,000 to £1,500 per month. Below is the breakdown of all the expenses that might come your way, apart from the rent for your private student flats Edinburgh:
1. Food & Groceries: £160-£250 per month
2. Transportation: £55-£75 per month
3. Utilities (including Internet): £120-£200 per month
4. Clothing: £150-£200 per month
5. Sports & Leisure: £100-£150 per month.
6. Miscellaneous: £150-£200 per month.
Student Travel Edinburgh
Edinburgh has a well-connected transportation system, which makes travelling easier. Multiple stations conveniently located near your student flats to rent in Edinburgh. Here is detailed information about the transport modes:
| Mode of Transport | Routes | Cost | Student Discounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | Central Shuttle: Bristo Sq to King's Buildings. City-wide: Routes to Leith, Newington, and Napier campuses via Lothian Buses. | Single: £2.40 Day Ticket: £6.00 | Discounted student passes are available with a valid student ID. |
| Tram | Airport to Newhaven: Stops at Haymarket, Princes St, and Ocean Terminal. Frequency: Every 7 minutes during peak times. | Single (City): £2.40 Day Ticket: £6.00 (Shared with bus) | Students can use the same day ticket as buses and get reduced fares with travel cards. |
| Cycling | Union Canal towpath, The Meadows, and Leith Walk dedicated lanes. | £0 | No cost. Many universities offer free or low cost bike schemes for students. |
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Edinburgh
Edinburgh is home to some of the best universities in the United Kingdom. Student housing located close to the university campuses ensures a safe atmosphere that helps the students in personal and educational progress. You can grab a coffee from nearby Brew Lab on South College Street or Caffe Nero. For socialising, students love to explore the Grassmarket pub or have a good meal and enjoy the ambiance at The Meadows Tap. The city also supports nightlife lovers by offering a bunch of clubs and pubs. However, if you lean towards the outdoors, you'll love to visit parks like Holyrood Park and The Meadows, where you can take a walk or relax.
The world-renowned Edinburgh Festival Fringe turns the city into an arts playground every summer. This event offers comedy, theatre, and music to global audiences. Students also enjoy the Edinburgh International Film Festival and the magical Edinburgh Christmas market, both of which provide a deep understanding of the traditions and non-stop entertainment. Lothian Road and the famous Royal Mile host various live music shows. Most of the city's main museums and galleries offer free entry to students. Edinburgh student residences provide much more than just a place to stay. These locations position students perfectly to experience everything the city offers. Students can enjoy great views from Arthur's Seat. Edinburgh accommodates every aspect of student life with ease.
Top Universities in Edinburgh
Edinburgh is home to some of the top universities, each offering a great academic experience. These universities offer a range of courses to choose from in different fields. Some of the best universities are:
| Top Universities | Courses Offered | Nearest Student Accommodation |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh College of Art | Architecture (BA), Animation, Fashion, Graphic Design, and Fine Art. | Portsburgh Court |
| Edinburgh Napier University | Nursing & Midwifery, Cybersecurity, Business Management, and Criminology. | Silk Mill |
| Edinburgh College (Midlothian Campus) | Automotive Engineering, Childhood Practice, Construction, and Social Services. | Mayfield Residences |
| University of Edinburgh (Holyrood Campus) | Education (MA), Sport Science, MSc Transformative Learning, and Digital Media. | Straits Mile |
| Heriot-Watt University | Actuarial Science, Robotics/AI, Chemical Engineering, and Logistics & Supply Chain. | Lady Nicolson Court |