Lyme Regis House, Bournemouth

Holdenhurst Rd, Bournemouth, BH8 8FT, United Kingdom
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6.2 mi from Poole
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city center | 1.0 mi
Executive Business Centre | 0.0 mi
College of jowan | 0.02 mi
Bournemouth University Internat... | 0.05 mi
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About the Property

Lyme Regis House Bournemouth, situated at 69 Holdenhurst Rd, Bournemouth, BH8 8FT, UK, stands out as a prominent student accommodation in Bournemouth. Catered to meet the needs of students looking for a cosy living space, the property offers well-designed ensuite apartments for comfortable living. Two notable educational institutions, Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus) and Bournemouth & Poole College, are conveniently located a short distance from Lyme Regis House, establishing a hassle-free commute for students residing there. Choosing the Lyme Regis House Bournemouth student accommodation is more than just finding a place to live; it's about experiencing the city of Bournemouth and embracing the unique blend of coastal charm and academic excellence it offers.

Bournemouth, located on the southern coast of the UK, is a vibrant seaside town with a rich history and an inviting atmosphere, making it a popular choice for students. Originally developed in early 1907 as a health resort, Bournemouth quickly grew into a bustling town known for its beautiful beaches, scenic cliffs, and lush gardens. Its picturesque coastline and temperate climate have attracted visitors for centuries, while the town has evolved into a hub for arts, education, and leisure, blending traditional English charm with modern amenities. Bournemouth’s student population is highly diverse, drawing both local and international students who bring a variety of cultural perspectives. The town offers numerous cultural events, live music venues, and art festivals, creating a lively environment that enriches student life. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy Bournemouth’s sandy beaches, water sports, and nearby natural reserves. With its mix of natural beauty, cultural offerings, and vibrant community, Bournemouth provides students with an ideal setting for both academic and personal growth.

Lyme Regis House positions students right in the heart of this energetic city, exuding a spirit that encourages both intellectual and cultural pursuits. Living at Lyme Regis House Bournemouth presents an unparalleled opportunity for students to immerse themselves in a city celebrated for its blend of coastal relaxation and academic vigor. It's not just the proximity to universities or the bustling city life that makes Lyme Regis House an excellent choice, but also the way it harmonizes with the needs of students.

Features

At Lyme Regis House Bournemouth, residents can embrace comfortable living with its array of room and property amenities tailored for students. Each Standard Cluster Room is well-equipped with essential furnishings for a productive and restful student life. Residents will enjoy a cosy bed for restful nights, a sturdy desk and chair for their study requirements, ample wardrobe space for personal belongings, and either curtains or blinds ensuring a good level of privacy and control over natural light.

Social and academic needs are met with Lyme Regis House Bournemouth offering an inclusive ResLifeBU programme, which encourages a dynamic community setting. For concentrated study sessions, the study room is an ideal space, while the common room serves as a social hub where friendships can bloom. For students with bikes, the bike storage** provides a secure place to store their rides. The laundry facility adds convenience to daily life, ensuring students can easily manage their chores. Located near the city centre and near the beach, this student accommodation in Bournemouth enables easy access to leisure activities which is a big plus for any young scholar looking to unwind after studies. Understanding the importance of budgeting for students, the rent at Lyme Regis House Bournemouth covers key utilities like water, electricity, heating, and wifi, reducing the stress of additional bills and allowing residents to focus on their academic goals. It's clear that the Lyme Regis House is not only about offering a place to stay but a well-rounded experience and that’s why Lyme Regis House reviews are always positive.

Location and What's Hot?

Lyme Regis apartments stand in the heart of a vibrant city, providing student accommodation for those attending Bournemouth University and the creatively inclined at Bournemouth Arts University. This prime location is not only beneficial for the scholarly pursuits but also for the holistic student experience.

With a copious array of cafes, restaurants, pubs, and clubs within its vicinity. For a caffeine fix or a spot of brunch, students can saunter over to the South Coast Roast or Café Boscanova, both known for their lively atmosphere and delectable bites. The Goat & Tricycle and Smokin' Aces Cocktail Bar & Whiskey Lounge offer cosy nooks for evening socials, perfect for unwinding after a day of studies. Meanwhile, The Bournemouth Stable presents an array of craft beers and ciders coupled with delectable pizzas, adding flavor to the student experience at Lyme Regis apartments. Convenient access to daily necessities is also taken care of, with grocery stores such as Tesco Express and Asda Bournemouth Superstore ensuring that the pantry is never bare.

In moments of need, students have the assurance of medical facilities like the Royal Bournemouth Hospital nearby. Lyme Regis House Bournemouth student accommodation situates residents within an artistic and cultural hub, a short stroll away from the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum and the Bournemouth Central Library, enriching the mind beyond university curriculums. Leisure time can be spent exploring the picturesque Bournemouth Beach, a must-visit, or immersing in serenity at the Bournemouth Gardens. Additionally, the O2 Academy Bournemouth stands ready to offer live performances for a memorable night out. This student accommodation in Bournemouth strategically places students at the confluence of education, culture, and enjoyment, creating a well-rounded living experience encompassed by the Lyme Regis House, charisma. With all these amenities and hotspots within easy reach, Lyme Regis House is truly at the nexus of convenience and culture for every scholar calling Bournemouth their home.

Commute

Finding convenient commute options is a breeze for students staying at Lyme Regis House. Located in the heart of Bournemouth, this student accommodation offers easy access to various public transportation. For those looking to travel by bus, Lansdowne Crescent (Stop B) and Holdenhurst Road (Stop H)are the two closest bus stops, ensuring that students can easily hop on a bus to reach their destinations within the city. In addition to buses, the property is also well-served by other local transport links available near Lyme Regis House. Whether it's for attending lectures, exploring the city, or enjoying a day out, the proximity to these transport facilities makes commuting stress-free.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a guarantor?

Yes, all students need to have a guarantor when they book with them. This should be an adult who is willing to meet the terms and conditions of your agreement if you are not able to. As part of the booking process, you will be asked to provide your guarantor’s contact details including email address, home address and telephone number. Your guarantor will subsequently receive an email with a link to the Guarantor Agreement page.

Can I live with my friends?

Where possible, they will aim to accommodate group bookings as well as individual bookings. When booking on the website, you can see how many rooms are in each flat. If you know the flat your friend if in and there is availability, you can choose rooms next to them.

What is included in the cost of my rent?

They make life simple by charging one weekly rate which includes all your water, heating and electricity bills, and insurance. They also provide Wi-Fi free of charge and make sure there are no hidden costs, so you can budget more effectively. The cost of rent will vary depending on what room you select, but the details of this will be contained in your tenancy agreement.

There may be a rent payment which is required before your arrival in addition to your deposit. Full details of the payment schedule can be found in your agreement. You will find a full breakdown of what payments are required and when they need to be made.

What you get when you live with them:

All your utility bills – water, electricity, and heating

Free in room Wi-Fi

Contents insurance to cover your belongings for up to £3,500

Staff available 24/7

Security on-site 24 hours a day*

Online maintenance reporting

Onsite maintenance staff

Hospitality welcome and service

Management support team

CCTV

On-site gym (if applicable)

Village Life events

Music practice rooms (if applicable)

*Roaming security checks are conducted in some villages​

How do I cancel my booking?

If you need to cancel your booking with them, you can do so but you may still be liable to pay your rent if you completed your booking and are outside the cooling off period. You would need to let them know, in writing as soon as you know you will not be living with them.

I want to book as a group with my friend/s - how do I do this?

Depending on availability at your chosen village, they should be able to assist with your application to live with a friend or a larger group.

Are dual occupancy rooms available?

Some of our locations can cater for couples. For dual or twin occupancy availability please call them.

Can I rebook my room for next year?

Rooms for the next academic year usually go live at the beginning of November. Speak to your Village Team to find out if rooms are available to rebook for the following year at your Village.

I’m arriving from another country – what do I need to do?

Moving to another country can be a daunting process. If you’re an international student, moving to the UK to study, they are here to help make the transition into your new accommodation as smooth and as comfortable as possible.

What's included in my room?

Your bedroom will have a bed, desk, chair, wardrobe, and either curtains or blinds. They have partnered with UniKitOut so you can avoid the hassle of shopping for bedding and other essentials by ordering before you arrive. With just a few clicks, you can select the items you need, select your arrival and preferred delivery date, and confirm your purchase with a 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your pre-ordered items will be delivered straight to your accommodation, making your arrival smoother and more convenient.

Does my room include a TV?

You’re more than welcome to bring your own television. Don’t forget that you’ll need to buy your own television license. It’s worth checking that you can receive a good reception before buying your licence and installing your TV. That way, you won’t be out of pocket if you find that you’re unhappy with the quality of the picture. IPTV (an internet TV service) is available in all halls. Residents can access this service for a small additional charge.​

When can I move in?

You can move in from your booking start date, which can be found on your contract. If you would like to arrive earlier, please fill out the form. From August eligible customers will be able to book and pay for an early arrival straight from their app.

How do I book a check-in slot?

They ask you to book a check-in slot ahead of your move-in date to avoid unnecessary queues and congestion. Check-in slots are available to book via the resident portal. If your plans change after your slot is booked, or if you are no longer able to make the confirmed date and time, you can amend your check-in slot at any time using the link.

Is parking available for check-in?

Parking availability varies depending on location, and where it is available, you may experience severe delays due to the number of residents checking in at the same time.

What if I miss my check-in slot?

Don’t worry if you are running late on your arrival day and will miss your check-in slot – you will still be able to check-in, but there may be a slight delay. Alternatively, you can log in to the resident portal and amend your check-in slot at any time (subject to availability).

Is there WiFi in my room?

There is Wi-Fi throughout your flat, including your bedroom, and the whole building. To connect to their wi-fi, simply open your internet browser once you arrive, fill in the registration form and the world (wide web) is your oyster. Hi-speed internet Wi-Fi is provided completely free of charge via the ASK4 network and is available throughout the building including study areas and social spaces. To get online, connect to the ASK4 network, open your internet browser, and fill in the registration form. Multiple devices? They know it is a technological world, so you can connect up to three devices with your ASK4 account! They provide a wired and Wi-Fi internet service, which ranges from 20mb to 100mb for the Wi-Fi service, and up to 200mb for the wired service.​

Can guests stay over in my flat?

Residents are permitted a maximum of one non-resident guest at any given time, for a maximum of two nights a week. They ask that all guests are accompanied by the resident they are visiting whilst they are in the Village. Residents are responsible for their visitor’s behaviour whilst they are in the Village and our teams reserve the right to refuse entry if there is any breach of the Village Rules, or if we believe their entry may cause a safety concern to staff, residents or other guests.

Do you have a resident app?

They have made living with us even smarter. Their brand new App allows you to manage many aspects of your stay with them including updating personal details, making rental payments, extending your booking, managing parcel collections, booking onto events and much more!

How do I raise a maintenance request?

For anything urgent, let reception know as soon as possible. For everything else, you can submit a form easily through the App. Here you will be asked to describe the issue, with the option to upload a photo. You can also submit a request via the resident portal. Once they have fixed the issue for you, please return to the app and let them know how they did by leaving a short review for the Team.

How can I recycle at the Village?

They take recycling seriously and encourage all their residents to sort their waste whenever possible. Every village offers recycling facilities which may differ from village to village. Ask your Village Team for more information and look out for signs around the village.

Am I allowed to bring a pet?

As much as they love animals, there is a strict no-pet policy at all villages which is outlined in the Village Rules appendix in your agreement. This is for the wellbeing of all their staff and guests in their villages. No pets, including fish, may be kept in the Village. Additionally, residents are not permitted to bring animals into the Village. This Rule does not apply to the extent that it restricts the keeping of a guide or assistance dog recognised by the relevant agencies.

Who are the Village Team and how do they support me?

It is the job of the Village Team to ensure that have a great experience. Your team is made up of a general manager, customer service advisors, housekeepers, and maintenance operatives. They are on hand to assist you if you have any questions, concerns or just want to chat.

Do I need to clean my room/flat?

You will be expected to clean your bedroom, shared kitchen, lounge, and bathroom areas during your time with them. Housekeepers will ensure the communal areas such as the stairwells are clean. In Burley Road and Rusholme Place, their team will vacuum, mop, and wipe down your kitchen and lounge area once a fortnight. In Bonington Student Village, Prince Consort Village, Raymont Hall, John Lester and Eddie Colman Courts, and Surrey House, flats with shared bathrooms are cleaned once a fortnight. If you are planning to bring a guide or assistance dog, they would require you to provide more information as to why this would be required and details of the registration with the relevant agency. Please contact that you are enquiring about.

Are there laundry facilities?

All their villages have laundry facilities onsite. Simply ask reception for a laundry card, top up with credit on the website or App shown on the card and you’re ready to go. Full instructions of how to use the machines are on the wall of your village’s laundry room.

How do I collect post and deliveries?

Collecting your parcel is easy with the App. The reception team will take receipt of your post and any parcels and you will be notified via email and through the app when it is ready for collection. Go to the Deliveries section of the App where you will find a collection QR code which you will need to show to reception.  Parcels will be kept in the office and we will sign for registered post and special delivery items.​

I’m having issues with the app – what should I do?

If you need support with the app or something isn’t working as it should, please speak to your Team at reception who will be able to assist.
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Student Accommodations in Bournemouth

Bournemouth Student Accommodation

Choosing the right student accommodation in Bournemouth can significantly enhance your academic experience. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and picturesque scenery, Bournemouth is a hub for students from various educational institutions, including Southampton Solent University and Bournemouth University, across its Talbot and Lansdowne Campuses. Whether you are attending Bournemouth & Poole College or Bournemouth Arts University, finding the perfect student housing in Bournemouth is essential.

Opting for off-campus student housing in Bournemouth, UK, provides you with the freedom to explore a diversity of local cultures and activities beyond the college boundaries. Amber steps in to simplify your search for the ideal student accommodation in Bournemouth. It offers a seamless process for students to secure their home away from home, with various affordable room types and convenient locations. The accommodations come with a wealth of amenities designed for students, such as high-speed internet, communal areas, and sometimes even gym facilities, ensuring a comfortable and conducive living and learning environment. Noteworthy properties in close proximity to Bournemouth's educational institutions include the chic townhouses near Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus) and modern apartments a short bus ride from Southampton Solent University.

About Bournemouth

A coastal gem located in the south of England, Bournemouth is a picturesque town brimming with natural beauty and academic prowess. Recognised for its stunning beaches, Victorian architecture, and vibrant nightlife, Bournemouth attracts students from across the globe. Its seven miles of golden sands and sparkling waters provide an idyllic setting for both relaxation and study.

The town is notable for its high-ranking educational institutions, contributing to a thriving student demographic. With universities like Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus and Lansdowne Campus), Bournemouth & Poole College, and Bournemouth Arts University, the town boasts a diverse and vibrant educational scene. These institutions are known for their strong emphasis on professional practice, creativity, and innovation, shaping Bournemouth as a hub for academic excellence. Bournemouth's reputation is also cemented through a pulsing social and cultural life. From the elite shopping boutiques at Westbourne to the trendy cafés in Boscombe, each locality within Bournemouth has a unique charm.

Best Student Accommodation In Bournemouth

Finding the best student accommodation in Bournemouth is a primary concern for many students moving to this vibrant city. Off-campus student houses in Bournemouth come with a wealth of benefits, catering to the varying needs of students. From independence, a balance between privacy and social opportunities, to affordability compared to on-campus residences, these accommodations often provide a holistic living experience. Whether you're attending Southampton Solent University or Bournemouth Arts University, there's a range of off-campus Bournemouth student accommodation options. These may include ensuites, student halls, and studio apartments, offering both comfort and convenience. Many accommodations also foster a strong community atmosphere, allowing you to forge lasting friendships and enhance your university life. Below are some of the top student flats in Bournemouth:

1. 17a Christchurch Road

2. Kaplan Living Bournemouth

3. Yugo Belaton House

4. Oxford Point

5. Skyline

6. St Peter’s Hall

7. Mercury House

Cost of Living in Bournemouth

Bournemouth is considered an affordable place to live compared to many other cities in southern England. Housing costs, whether renting or buying, are relatively reasonable for the region. The cost of essentials like groceries, utilities, and transportation tends to be in line with national averages. However, Bournemouth's status as a popular seaside resort town means some entertainment, dining out, and tourism-related expenses can run on the higher side. Overall, Bournemouth offers a relatively inexpensive yet high quality of life. Below, we've provided the breakdown of the many expenses you might incur while staying in Bournemouth:

1. Off-campus accommodation: £560 - £590 per month

2. Transportation: £60 - £70 per month

3. Food: £420 - £475 per month

4. Utility: £240 - £255 `

5. Entertainment: £40 - £70 per month

6. Groceries: £105 - £120 per month

7. Clothes: £70 - £90 per month

Student Travel in Bournemouth

For students looking for convenient and affordable travel around Bournemouth, the region offers a well-connected public transportation system. Commuting from your Bournemouth student accommodation is made easy with an array of transport options that are both accessible and cost-efficient. Emphasising the ease of travel for students residing in the city, here's a look into the transportation facilities, ensuring you make it to your classes on time and explore the city at your leisure.

1. Buses: An extensive network of buses runs across Bournemouth, providing frequent services to key destinations, including universities and the town centre. Single-trip fares generally start at around £2, while students can avail of discounted travel cards for unlimited travel, making it a highly economical option. You can take the Bournemouth Square (Stand O) and Bournemouth Square (Stand Y) bus stations.

2. Metro: While Bournemouth itself does not have a metro system, the efficient bus service complements the travel needs between different locales, covering areas not accessible by train. The average metro fare is  £4.45.

3. Trains: Bournemouth's main train station connects you to various UK destinations, including a direct line to Southampton. Perfect for a weekend getaway or visiting home. Students can benefit from railcards, which offer significant savings on fares.

4. Cycling: With many dedicated cycling lanes, cycling is a budget-friendly and healthy alternative for getting around Bournemouth. There are numerous bike hire schemes available, adding to the ease of travel without the fixed commitment of owning a bike.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Bournemouth

Discovering the student lifestyle in Bournemouth is like uncovering a kaleidoscope of culture, comfort, and coastal charm. Renowned for its picturesque beaches and vibrant urban scene, Bournemouth stands out as an exceptional study destination. Its safety and suitability for student living are second to none, promising a tranquil yet bustling life for academics. With Bournemouth student accommodation options, you'll find yourself immersed in an environment that's not just welcoming but also perfectly pitched for the intellectual mind.

The heart of Bournemouth's social life beats in its myriad of popular hangout spots. Whether it's sipping artisan coffees at the local cafes like Olive Cafe and Leo Cafe or enjoying a meal with friends at trendy restaurants like Arbor and Brasserie Blanc, students will find no shortage of places to relax and unwind. Numerous bars like Cosy Club and Aruba offer a chance to socialise and enjoy live music, while green spaces like the Bournemouth Gardens invite you for a stroll or a picnic between lectures. Every recreational pursuit is catered to here, all within a 5-mile radius of the main student accommodation in Bournemouth. But Bournemouth's appeal extends beyond its daytime pursuits. The town is also known for its cultural vibrancy, hosting music festivals and events that showcase local and international talent. High-energy concerts, art exhibitions, and cultural festivals contribute to a lively atmosphere that students can revel in throughout the year. In a nutshell, Bournemouth captures the essence of a perfect student life - a balance between rigorous academics and a rich social culture. Opt for Bournemouth student houses to experience this harmonious blend of learning and living in a town that celebrates the spirit of studenthood in every corner.

Bournemouth Tourist Attractions

Bournemouth, a vibrant coastal resort town on England’s southern coast, is famous for its seven miles of golden sands and sparkling sea. The town is not only a popular beach destination but also boasts various attractions that lure tourists year-round. From stunning gardens and historic landmarks to aquatic adventures and cultural exhibitions, Bournemouth offers an array of experiences for every visitor.

1. Bournemouth Beach

2. Bournemouth Pier

3. Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

4. Oceanarium Bournemouth

5. Bournemouth Gardens

6. The Square

7. Hengistbury Head

8. Bournemouth Balloon

9. Bournemouth Aviation Museum

10. Poole Harbour

Universities in Bournemouth

Bournemouth, known for its idyllic coastal beauty, is also a hub of academic excellence, boasting some of the most prominent and respected universities. Some of the universities in Bournemouth include:

1. Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus)

2. Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus)

3. Bournemouth Arts University

4. Bournemouth & Poole College

5. Southampton Solent University