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Luneside, Lancaster

St George's Quay, Lancaster, LA1 5JT, United Kingdom
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0.8 mi from City Center
( 6m. 17m. 18m)
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Dual Occupancy
gym
laundry facility

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About the Property

Luneside Lancaster is situated at St George's Quay, Lancaster, LA1 5JT, United Kingdom, near the beautiful River Lune. This student accommodation in Lancaster is at a prime location and offers a wide range of student-friendly accommodations. It is a 6-minute drive to Lancaster and Morecambe College Morecambe Learning Centre, Lancashire, and a 7-minute drive to Lancaster & Morecambe College. The property offers studio and ensuite rooms; students can choose one according to their preference.


This student accommodation is located in Lancaster, a city in Lancashire, which offers a perfect blend of the rustic symbolism of its history and is still a rapidly developing city. The city is a great choice to spend your university days. The estimated monthly cost of living for students in Lancaster, United Kingdom, generally ranges from £900 to £1300, perfectly valid for the living experience it offers. It is listed as one of the cheapest places to live in the UK. The safety index of the city is 82, which makes it an incredibly safe place to live for students. For the ambitious spirits, the city has a record of offering great employment opportunities in various sectors. Lancaster, PA’s employment rate is around 97% based on the employment rate of around 95.6% in the labour market and the self-employment rate of 9.6% among employed individuals.


This Lancaster student accommodation is the perfect place for you to start your higher academic journey. With great student-friendly amenities, it also offers a location that connects you to the entire city with its public transportation. When you stay at the Luneside Lancaster, you will not miss the comfort of home.

Features

The Luneside Lancaster student accommodation offers floor plans for all kinds of preferences. If you prefer absolute privacy, find the studio rooms at the property: Large Studio Accessible, Standard Studio, Large Studio, and Premium Studio. The studio rooms come with room essentials like a cosy bed, a study desk with a chair, a wardrobe for storage, a mirror, and more. If you like privacy with a hint of community vibe, choose the en-suite rooms: 5-Bed Standard Ensuite, 6-Bed Standard Ensuite, and 4-Bed Standard Ensuite. The en-suite rooms provide additional amenities like the 4-Ring ceramic hob, microwave, dining table with chairs, and a 43″ smart TV. At the Luneside Lancaster student accommodation, the bills are all included in the rent: gas, electricity, and water.


The common amenities include student essentials like high-speed internet and study space. The gym at the property will motivate you to stay active every day. When university work makes you tired, spend some time in the games room to replenish your energy. In the private dining room, you can arrange a group meal or hang out with your friends at the communal lounge. Laundry is made easier and fun with an in-house laundry room. Residents of Luneside Lancaster with a bike will find the bike storage useful. There is a garden area, an open space where you can find a fresh breath of air. The Luneside student accommodation prioritises the residents' safety and health. Hence, pets are not allowed on the property to keep those with an allergy safe. There is CCTV and on-site security on the property for surveillance.

Location and What's Hot?

The Luneside Lancaster student accommodation is situated in an area that directly connects you to some of the best universities in Lancaster. The universities: University of Cumbria, Lancaster University, and Myerscough College, St Michael's Rd, are very close to the property. Therefore, students attending the universities will find the location of the property incredibly convenient.


The residents of this student accommodation in Lancaster will never have to worry about finding the essentials. Supermarkets like Sainsbury's and Aldi are just a few steps away. Local pharmacies like Superdrug Pharmacy and Fox & Medcalfe Pharmacy will aid all your pharmaceutical needs. Visit the nearest hospital, Lancaster Private Hospital, in case of emergencies. Choosing Luneside Lancaster means you’re not only close to top-tier universities but also perfectly situated for student living. Your days will be filled with everything you need at your doorstep, as you can explore some of the best cafes in Lancaster. When you’re not hitting the books, you can visit nearby cafes like The Hall - Specialty Coffee or Atkinsons The Castle. When hunger strikes, the Sun Hotel & Bar and Quite Simply French offer delicious meals just around the corner. For a more social vibe, head over to George and Dragon or Wagon & Horses to unwind with friends at the local pubs. Home to some of the top MBA universities in the UK, Lancaster has a lot to offer.


Lancaster Central Library is within walking distance. And if you’re in the mood for a break, explore the green spaces like Storey Gardens or Quay Meadow, or even take a stroll to local attractions such as Lancaster Castle or the Rossall Point Watch Tower. With so many leisure options just a few steps away from Luneside Lancaster, your social life will never be short of exciting possibilities!

Commute

Luneside Lancaster student accommodation offers convenient access to various transportation options. The Luneside bus stop, located nearby, provides easy access to local bus routes that connect students to different parts of the city and surrounding areas. For those needing to travel further afield, Lancaster Railway Station is likely within a reasonable distance from Homes for Students Luneside, offering connections to major cities across the UK. The Carlisle Bridge stop may serve as another key point for local bus services. Overall, the location of Luneside Lancaster appears to offer students good connectivity to explore Lancaster and beyond.

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Room Types (7)

Clear
All (7)
Ensuite (2)
Studio (5)
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
9

5 Bed Standard Ensuite

Starting From:£155/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
9

4 Bed Standard Ensuite

Starting From:£169/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
10

Standard Studio

Starting From:£199/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
11

Premium Studio

Starting From:£220/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
7

Large Studio

Starting From:£230/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
7

Large Studio Accessible

Starting From:£160/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
High Speed Internet
Bike Storage
Games Hub
Private Dining Room
Study Space
Communal Lounge
Fitness And Recreation
Gym
Security
CCTV
Onsite Security
Pets Not Allowed
24 Hours Security
Property Services
Laundry Room
Parking
Parking (Additional Charge)
Outdoor Features
Garden
Bills Included
Gas
Electricity
Water

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- Cancelling within the Initial Cancellation Period (‘Cooling Off Period’) You can cancel your tenancy agreement for up to 7 calendar days after the date of the booking, which is known as the Initial Cancellation Period, or ‘Cooling Off Period’. Providing your booking is cancelled within this Initial Cancellation Period, we will refund your full security deposit. Please note, refunding the deposit after cancelling the booking may take a number of weeks depending on
  • No Visa No Pay
    For AY 26-27 :- If the student’s place at the university is withdrawn as a result of the student’s visa being denied they may be eligible to be released from this booking provided the tenant supplies the property team with the following evidence: A copy of the letter from the Home Office, UK Visas and Immigration service or other official Visa issuing body as well as a letter from the university, sponsor or institution where they were supposed to be studying. It must clearly show the student
  • No Place No Pay
    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- If the tenant is a prospective first year undergraduate student and the student’s offer of a place at the university is withdrawn by the university as a result of the student not having achieved the required entry grades, the tenant may be eligible to be released from the agreement provided the tenant supplies the property with the following evidence: Evidence can be a written rejection letter from the University/College/UCAS, or a screenshot of the customer’s U
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- 1. Once your cooling off period expires, you lose the right to cancel your tenancy. You are liable for the full rent unless a suitable replacement is found to take over your tenancy agreement. 2. Only when a suitable replacement has been found and they have completed their tenancy and paid any rent due, you will be released from your tenancy agreement, and the property will refund your deposit. Note: There is a £50 variation of contract fee which the property team
  • 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

    Security Deposit

    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- 1. You need to pay a certain amount (depending upon the room type you select) as a deposit to secure your room with the property. 2. This will be refunded to you at the end of your tenancy period less any deductions and pending charges.

    Pay In Instalment

    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- 1. If you have a UK guarantor you can pay rent in three installments, and they ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before checking in. 2. If you do not have a UK guarantor you will be required to pay your rent in full, 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences. Please note: You must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in.

    Mode Of Payment

    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- Credit/Debit card, bank transfer, & online payments.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Guarantor Requirement

    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. The property does not accept international guarantors. C. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand. Please note: The 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.

    Additional Fees

    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- Dual occupancy is available on most rooms over 23sqm. Both occupants would need to apply and mention in their application that they are applying for dual occupancy so that the price can be amended. The price would be the total rent plus an additional £50 and then divided by two for each occupant’s weekly cost unless otherwise stated.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does my rental price include car parking?

    On-site car parking is available at some properties, but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come first-served basis.

    Can I book if I'm under 18?

    If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking at properties where there is 24/7 security available and have an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it. They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their policy for students under the Age of 18. Note : Aspen property does not accept bookings from students under the age of 18.

    Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?

    Yes you can order a package to be waiting for you upon arrival on their starter kit ordering portal.

    What do I need to bring with me?

    When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic ID. To find out what else you may need to bring check out their ‘what to take to university’ page.

    Is there car parking facilities for when I move in?

    Some properties have car parking facilities available for a small charge, please speak to your property team directly if you would like to reserve car parking.

    Does my rental price include room cleaning?

    Room cleaning services are available at some properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.

    Are pets allowed?

    No pets of any kind are permitted at management, except registered assistance dogs.

    What can I bring?

    You can bring most of your belongings but some electricals aren't suitable for their properties. Non UK compliant electricals such as rice cookers are not suitable for use with UK power outlets and this can cause fire risks.

    Do they provide summer accommodation?

    Yes, their summer bookings usually open around March. Keep a look out for pricing and information or contact them to know more.

    Do I have to move out during the holidays?

    Your room is yours for the full contract period and you don’t need to move out during academic breaks.

    Does my rental price include insurance?

    Contents insurance is included at some of management's properties, which will be shown on the property page and details of the insurance can be obtained from the property manager when you check in. If you wish to confirm whether the property offers contents insurance, please contact the property team directly. Please note they advise taking out contents insurance if it is not included at your property and management is not liable for the loss or damage of your personal belongings and room contents.

    Do I need to pay council tax?

    If you are a qualifying full time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide them with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange. If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.

    Does management have a client money protection scheme in place?

    Yes they do. The property uses Protection Mark as the provider.

    What are 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 neighborhood 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.

    Can I move in before I pay my rent?

    All rent that is due must have been paid when you check in. If you are having difficulties or this will be a problem, please contact the property as early as possible who will assist you.

    Can I pay my rent from overseas?

    You can pay your rent either online by logging in to your student account, by bank transfer or by credit or debit card over the phone.

    Can I book a room without a viewing?

    Yes, you can book rooms online using the 'book now' option, which only takes around five minutes.

    How long does a viewing take?

    A viewing usually takes around 15 to 20 minutes, however you can spend as long as you wish viewing the property.

    What will I be shown on my viewing?

    The property team will guide you around the building and show you the social areas, outdoor spaces and on-site facilities as well as the rooms you would like to see (dependent upon availability). Please be aware that some rooms and apartments that you view may be occupied by their current residents.

    I'm in a different country how do I view a property?

    They offer a Online viewings for those who cannot view in person. Just click 'Arrange a Viewing' and from there you can choose the Online option and organize a time and date that suits you. A member of the team will skype call you at your arranged time. To know more about this you can be in touch with Amber agent.

    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.

    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.

    Can I pay in instalments?

    For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
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    All my complains were taken seriosly, and thats when i realised this property would probably be the best for me
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    Throughout my academic life, i stayed here because of the amicable staff and good amenities provided.
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    A beautiful stay, The scenic beauty from the window always woke me up with a zest for life

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