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Meadow Court, Edinburgh

13, Sciennes, Edinburgh, EH9 1NJ, United Kingdom
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£175
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1.1 mi from City Center
( 9m. 16m. 21m)
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University of Edinburgh | 0.55 mi
Edinburgh College of Art | 0.76 mi
University of Edinburgh (Holyro... | 0.82 mi
Edinburgh Theological Seminary | 0.85 mi
Edinburgh Napier University | 1.19 mi
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About the Property

Meadow Court Edinburghis located in a serene neighbourhood at 13, Sciennes, Edinburgh, EH9 1NJ, United Kingdom. It offers premium non-ensuite apartments near the top universities for students. The University of Edinburgh is a 5-minute drive from here. The Edinburgh College of Art is an 8-minute drive from here for the students.


Edinburgh is located in the southeastern part of Scotland. More than 49,485 students choose to study in some of the oldest universities in the UK present here. Out of these, more than 24,000 students from over 130 countries are staying here. The safety features attract everyone to come here. The safety index score of 69.24 ensures safe neighbourhoods like Colinton and Fairmilehead. The climate index score of 84.01 ensures a clean environment with less pollution. The healthcare index score of 75.87 indicates that good medical facilities are provided to all.


Edinburgh has an employment rate of 82.1%, which is higher than the Scottish average. Students can make a glorious career in the top fields. These include financial services, healthcare, social care, education, and technology. The cost of living in Edinburgh is higher than in other cities. Yet, with proper planning, you can make the most of your budget. As a student, you can expect to spend around £1,500 to £2,000 per month. Some of the most affordable cities to live in are Marchmont and Haymarket. Meadow Court Edinburghis also an affordable student accommodation in Edinburgh.

Features

Meadow Court Edinburgh apartments range from a 4 Bed Standard to a 5 Bed Townhouse Standard. This gives enough options for students to choose their best Edinburgh student accommodation. These come with ample amenities like a cosy ¾ double bed. Spacious storage options like underbed storage, shelving, and a double wardrobe make the task of organising easy. The shared communal kitchen is equipped with an induction hob, an oven, a fridge, and a freezer.


The study desk with drawer space and chair is your personal learning spot. However, each room has its own set of amenities, so you can choose one that fits your needs. The utility bills include wifi, water, electricity, and heating. Meadow Court Edinburgh reviews speak about the spacious rooms, clean surroundings, and friendly staff members. Many common amenities make student life a better experience.


Study rooms and the on-site library at Meadow Court Edinburgh provide a distraction-free learning environment. Students can relax and have fun with their friends at the various social spaces available. These include a comfortable lounge area, TV lounge, and courtyard. Menial tasks are taken care of with the laundry services and bike storage. The property is secured with CCTV and a secure fob entry. For any inconvenience, you can call the on-site maintenance services. These facilities create a fun environment for the students.

Location and What's Hot?

Meadow Court Edinburgh student accommodation is the best for students because it has local stores, universities, and social spots around it. The University of Edinburgh (Holyrood Campus) is a 6-minute drive away. Edinburgh Theological Seminary is a 7-minute drive from here. Even the most sought-after, Edinburgh Napier University, is a 7-minute drive for the students. Students can easily do their household shopping at Sainsbury's Local and Superior Oriental. Boots Pharmacy and Newington Pharmacy & Travel Clinic are available for medicinal purchases.


The best restaurants in Edinburgh serve delicious meals at affordable prices. Ichiban has traditional Chinese dishes. Verdo Turkish BBQ offers smoking BBQs at an affordable price. Lady and the Bear and August 21 Coffee House are locals’ favourites. These are some of the best cafes in Edinburgh for their welcoming environment and amazing breakfast and drink menus. Drouthy Neebors and Meadows Tap are some of the best clubs in Edinburgh. These are crowded with students because of their hip atmosphere and refreshing drinks. These engaging social spaces are near Meadow Court Edinburgh.


While living at Meadow Court Edinburgh, there are some exciting things you can do in Edinburgh. This includes Edinburgh Castle, known for its royal history, and students can also see the crown jewels of Scotland. Similarly, the Palace of Holyroodhouse will take you deep into the British monarchy. Arthur’s Seat and Holyrood Park have some of the most beautiful views of the city. The National Museum of Scotland is a treasure trove of science and history for students. Royal Botanic Garden is a peaceful retreat with themed gardens and tropical and desert flora.

Commute

Edinburgh has seamless connectivity for intercity and intracity transport. The buses run over 70 routes connecting the city and the suburbs. You can get on a bus from Gladstone Terrace and Sciennes House Place. The trams are the fastest mode of transport in the city, running through 23 stops. You can get on a tram from Haymarket or West End tram stops. The trains are the best mode of transport to other cities. You can board a train from Edinburgh Waverley and Haymarket. All these affordable modes of transport are near Meadow Court Edinburgh.

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Room Types (10)

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Non Ensuite
A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price
5

3 or 4 Bed Standard

Starting From:£175/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
5

5 Bed Townhouse Standard

Starting From:£200/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
5

6 Bed Standard

Starting From:£207/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
4

6 Bed Townhouse Standard

Starting From:£210/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
4

3 or 4 Bed Deluxe

Starting From:£210/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
4

6 Bed Standard Plus

Starting From:£215/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
4

6 Bed Townhouse Deluxe

Starting From:£215/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
4

6 Bed Superior Plus

Starting From:£215/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
5

6 Bed Premium

Starting From:£215/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Bike Storage
TV Lounge
Study Rooms
On-Site Library
Social Space
Comfortable Lounge Area
Security
CCTV
Secure Fob Entry
Property Services
Laundry Services
On-Site Maintenance
All Utilities Included
Outdoor Features
Courtyard
Bills Included
WiFi
Water
Electricity
Heating

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    You may cancel your booking within 14 days of receiving the confirmation email. If booking is made less than 14 days before check-in: Cancellation is allowed until the earlier of: 14 days after receiving the offer, or Check-in date Cancellation must be submitted via email to the accommodation office. If cancelled within this period, the deposit will be refunded within 7 days. Cancellation after cooling off period If you
  • No Visa No Pay
    If your UK visa application is denied, you may cancel your booking. You must: Submit the request within 72 hours of receiving the decision Provide official evidence of visa rejection Provide written confirmation of cancellation Upon approval: The tenancy will be cancelled Any rent payments made will be refunded
  • No Place No Pay
    Applicable to first-year undergraduate students (site-specific). You may be eligible to cancel if: Your university offer is withdrawn due to not meeting required grades, or You choose another university after exceeding required grades You must: Provide a rejection letter within 72 hours of results Provide proof of acceptance at another university Confirm eligibility with the accommodation team Upon approval, you may be released fro
  • Early termination by students
    After moving in, you may request early termination if: You find a suitable replacement tenant The replacement meets eligibility criteria and completes the agreement Subletting or transferring tenancy is not allowed without written consent. If no replacement is found: You remain liable for the full tenancy amount
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    You may request to cancel your booking by finding a suitable replacement tenant, subject to property approval. Conditions: Replacement must meet eligibility criteria and be accepted Replacement must sign the tenancy agreement and complete required payments Refunds (if applicable) will only be processed after: The replacement tenant has signed the agreement Completed payment Moved into the accommodation If no replacement tenant is f
  • Extenuating Circumstances
    Cancellation may be considered in cases such as ill-health. Supporting evidence must be provided. Approval is subject to the property and landlord’s discretion.
  • Other cancellation policies
    The property may cancel your booking and return your deposit if: You fail to complete the booking process within 14 days You fail to provide required documents or guarantor details You provide false or misleading information Legal restrictions prevent the tenancy
  • 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

    Booking Deposit

    You must pay £150 at the time of booking. Once the tenancy commences, the holding deposit converts into a security deposit.

    Security Deposit

    The holding deposit converts into a refundable security deposit once the tenancy begins. The deposit is registered with: Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) (England & Wales) MyDeposits Scotland (Scotland) At the end of the tenancy: A final inspection will be conducted Deductions (if any) will be discussed The deposit will be refunded within 10 working days, provided: There are no outstanding arrears, and No damages to the room or communal areas

    Pay In Instalment

    Flexible payment options are available: Full payment (1 instalment), or 4 instalments Payment details, including amounts and due dates, are provided in the booking confirmation email. Students opting for 4 instalments are required to have a qualified UK guarantor.

    Mode Of Payment

    Accepted payment methods: Recurring Card Payment Direct Debit Bank Transfer Payments can be made via the resident portal. If you wish to change your payment method, you must contact the accommodation team. Cash and cheques are not accepted.

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    Guarantor Requirement

    A guarantor is required only if you choose to pay in instalments. A guarantor must: Be 18 years or older Accept financial responsibility if the student fails to pay rent The property accepts: UK guarantor or International guarantor A guarantor is not required if you pay the full annual rent in advance.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is there an age requirement to book accommodation?

    Bookings are accepted for individuals aged 18 and over. For properties located in Scotland, bookings may be accepted from individuals aged 16 or older. All tenants must be in full-time education and are required to sign a legally binding tenancy agreement.

    Is female-only accommodation available?

    Female-only accommodation is available at certain properties, but availability cannot be guaranteed. Prospective residents should contact the accommodation team for more information.

    Can residents choose who they live with?

    Yes. Group bookings are accommodated, and individual applicants are asked a series of questions during booking to help match them with compatible flatmates.

    Are guests allowed to visit?

    Yes. Residents are permitted to have guests, as the accommodation serves as their home during the tenancy.

    Is there staff available on-site?

    Office hours typically run from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, though this may vary by location. Emergency contact support is available outside office hours.

    Are social events organized for residents?

    Yes. Regular social events are arranged, though participation is optional. Resident suggestions for events are welcome and encouraged.

    Can personal electrical cooking appliances be brought into the property?

    Personal electrical cooking equipment, such as rice cookers, is not recommended due to health and safety concerns.

    Who is responsible for cleaning?

    Residents are responsible for cleaning their individual rooms and shared kitchen spaces. Other communal areas are cleaned by on-site staff.

    Is smoking allowed in the accommodation?

    Smoking, including e-cigarettes and vaping, is prohibited within the accommodation. Designated smoking areas may be available outside the building. Check with the site team for details.

    Can e-bikes or e-scooters be stored or charged on-site?

    No. Due to fire safety concerns, e-bikes and e-scooters cannot be stored or charged inside the buildings.

    What happens if a resident is not compatible with their flatmates?

    Concerns should be reported to the accommodation team. Efforts will be made to resolve the issue. In exceptional cases, room changes may be considered.

    What should residents do if something in the flat breaks or stops working?

    All maintenance issues should be reported through the resident portal or app. The on-site maintenance team will address problems promptly.

    Are pets allowed in the accommodation?

    No. Pets are not permitted under the terms of the tenancy agreement.

    Can groceries be delivered to the accommodation?

    Yes. Deliveries can be made to the reception area. Residents must be available to receive them. Delivery personnel are not allowed access to the flats.

    Is contents insurance included in the rent?

    Some properties include contents insurance. Residents should confirm this with the booking agent or accommodation provider.

    Is WiFi provided?

    Yes. WiFi is included in the rent. A wired broadband connection is also available in each room.

    What is included in the bedroom, and is bedding provided?

    Rooms typically include a bed, desk and chair, shelves, wardrobe, and storage. Bedding is not included. However, bedding and kitchen essentials can be pre-ordered from third-party services for delivery before move-in.

    Can airport pickup be arranged?

    Many properties offer airport pickup services. Residents should provide their name, arrival date, time, and flight number in advance. Taxi fares must be paid by the resident.

    Can residents move in before the official contract start date?

    Some properties allow early move-in during the summer period. Availability should be confirmed with the accommodation team.

    Are summer stays allowed?

    Yes. Many sites offer extended summer stays. Residents should inquire with the accommodation team for details.

    What documents are needed for check-in?

    Residents should bring valid photo ID (passport or driver’s license), a university confirmation letter, and a passport-sized photograph.

    Is parking available for move-in?

    Parking or drop-off areas may be available on move-in day. Residents are advised to book a move-in time slot in advance for smooth coordination.

    What if a resident arrives outside of office hours on move-in day?

    Late arrivals are accommodated, but prior notice must be given to the accommodation team to ensure a smooth check-in.

    Who will be present during move-in?

    A member of the accommodation team will be available for check-in. A full introduction will follow as soon as possible.

    Can parcels be delivered to residents?

    Yes. Postal services are available during office hours. For recorded or special deliveries, residents must inform the team in advance and present ID upon collection. Friends may collect parcels on their behalf with prior approval.

    Are there any extra charges beyond rent?

    No. Weekly rent typically covers utilities, WiFi, and access to all communal facilities, such as lounges and management offices.

    Do students need to pay council tax?

    Full-time students are exempt from council tax, but each resident must apply for the exemption individually. This is not handled automatically by the accommodation or university.

    How secure is the accommodation?

    Security measures include 24-hour CCTV, secure key fob entry systems, and individual bedroom door locks. Out-of-hours security support is also available.

    What fire safety measures are in place?

    Properties are designed with fire safety in mind and comply with all relevant building and safety codes. Fire safety systems are regularly audited and updated by internal and external professionals.

    How far is Meadow Court Edinburgh, from the University of Edinburgh?

    Meadow Court Edinburgh, is about a 5-minute drive to the University of Edinburgh.

    What room types are available, and what’s the price range at Meadow Court Edinburgh?

    Meadow Court Edinburgh, offers premium non-ensuite apartments. The prices commonly start from £199 per week.

    What communal study or social spaces does Meadow Court Edinburgh have?

    Meadow Court Edinburgh offers communal lounges, study rooms with an on-site library, a courtyard, and a TV.
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    Reviews4.7 (3)

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    trevor
    5.0
    The staff here are genuinely great people and till date they have helped me with any and every problem that I have ever faced in my stay at this wonderful student accommodation. I ...Read more
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    Ryan
    5.0
    It is a great student accommodation and everything including the university campus is just a few minutes away which makes your travel so much easier and less costly at the same tim...Read more
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    Dunkan
    4.0
    All of the rooms look amazing as they have been newly renovated and the location is a great choice as everything that you can possibly need as a university student is within a shor...Read more

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