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About the Property
Originally designed by one of Bristol’s most famous architects, William Paty, Charlotte’s Rise is perfect for students after a historic property combined with modern interiors. Beautiful period features such as original fireplaces and cornicing are dotted throughout and you can expect stylish Georgian grandeur meeting contemporary design.
The upper floors boast extensive views over St George’s Chapel and the city beyond, plus the property also boasts an on-site gym.
Featuring studio, one and two bed apartments, Charlotte’s Rise is located just off of Park Street with its buzzing student scene full shops, cafes and restaurants. Bristol University, the Clifton Triangle and the historic Harbourside are also just a stones throw away.
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Cancellation Policies (2)
- Replacement Tenant FoundThis property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.View
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property does not offer cooling-off period.View
Payment Policies (5)
- Booking DepositThis property requires booking deposit.View
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.View
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.View
Frequently Asked Questions
What if I want to cancel my booking?
They can hold the room for 7 days after you have paid the holding deposit, which can be used as part of the tenancy deposit. The booking will be automatically cancelled after 7 days. The holding deposit is not refundable if you cancel your booking. If you have signed the tenancy agreement and paid the tenancy deposit, they will charge an extra £250 admin fee for changing or ending the tenancy. Please be noted that you are responsible for the rent unless you can find a new tenant to replace your place in this case.
How do I book a room?
To book a room, you can either go to their website or book directly with their team via WhatsApp or WeChat. Please be aware that we will never provide payment details via email due to safety reason. For website users, you can choose the room you wish to book, click book now and follow the instructions on their website. Once you have successfully made the payment of £300 holding fee, your booking will be confirmed. They will contact you via email for signing the tenancy agreement and further process.
Can I apply for dual occupancy?
They offer dual occupancy across a limited number of their 1 bedroom where both residents are students. They'll ask for both of your details during the booking stages. Both occupants must sign their tenancy agreement and have student status for the duration of the booking. If your partner is not a full-time student as well then unfortunately they cannot live with them.
Am I eligible to book with Urban Student?
You must be a full-time student to live with them. You can book with them whether you have a conditional or unconditional offer. However, please be aware of their cancellation policy prior to booking should your place at the university not yet be confirmed.
Who can be a guarantor?
To be a guarantor you must: UK citizenship required Be over 21 years of age Be a homeowner or in full-time employment Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge 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.
Do I need a guarantor?
If you wish to pay your rent in instalments, you will need a UK guarantor.
What if I don't have a UK guarantor?
If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, they recommend the service of Housing Hand you can find further information, prices and how to apply on their website.
How do I pay my rent?
Your rent can be paid in a number of ways:
- Online via their website
- Bank transfer to their company account
By bank transfer, please note they will never provide payment details via email. Their account name should always be a company name which is the same as your landlord on tenancy agreement. The bank details should always match the details they provided on WhatsApp/ WeChat/ Office phone contact. Should there be any doubts, please contact them by phone or secondary communication method before making payment. Please check with your bank to make sure their bank details matches with the company name. International bank transfers may incur a charge from your own bank, so please make sure you account for this amount.
What happen to my deposit?
Your deposit will be returned after your tenancy ends and your room is inspected, minus any charges or damages. It may take up to 30 working days to receive it. Deposits are protected by schemes like the Deposit Protection Service or Letting Protection Scotland. You'll need to authorize the refund and provide your bank details to the scheme, using the deposit repayment ID sent via email upon deposit registration.
What included in my rent?
Your rent covers all utilities (gas, electricity, water), unlimited Wi-Fi, and the TV licence (cable TV, Netflix, etc.) they cannot cover council tax for you, but they will apply for an exemption for you during your stay.
Can I move in before I pay my rent?
First payment must be paid before checking in. For upfront payments, you will need to pay the full amount upfront before the tenancy starts.
Can I pay my rent from overseas?
You can pay your rent either online on our website (in GBP or in your home currency), by bank transfer or by credit or debit card over the phone.
Can I pay my rent weekly?
Weekly rent payments are not available, however they do offers quarterly payments.
How much are deposit?
Your deposit will be 4 weeks rent. Holding fee can be used as part of the deposit, therefore you will pay a £300 holding fee and the rest of the deposit after signing the tenancy agreement. For example, if your weekly rent is £400, then you will need to pay £400*4 - £300 = £1,300 after you sign the tenancy agreement. And your total deposit to be returned after the end of tenancy will be £1600 under this circumstance.
Can I pay in installments?
If you have a valid UK Guarantor, you can choose to pay your rent in four instalments, which are due in September, January, March and June. If you don’t have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full amount upfront before the tenancy start date. Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in. Other instalment options may be available.
Can I choose my room?
You will have to choose the exact room number at the booking stage. They do not accept bookings with only room type.
Can I choose who I live with?
According to their policy, they do not allocate flatmates. They only accept bookings for the whole household for all properties. Please note that you can apply for a multiple bed flat by yourself, however you will be responsible for the rent of the whole property in this case.
Do you provide summer accommodation?
Yes, their summer short term bookings usually open around March. Keep a look out for pricing and information or contact the property team.
Is cleaning provided?
Room cleaning services are available at some properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.
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 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.
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.
How do I check in?
They use contacless check in with mobile keys. The keys will be sent to you on Livvi app a few days before moving in. You do not need to bring anything.
Can I move in before my contract?
They do not have early check in available for this year. If you wish to arrive early, you can book their serviced apartments in advance on their website.
What are the arrival times on moving-in day?
All tenancy start time is after Noon on the start date.
How can I book a viewing?
You can book a viewing on their Website or with their student team via WhatsApp/WeChat.
How do I cancel or reschedule my viewing?
You can send them a message on their website if you booked your viewing there. Otherwise send them a message on WhatsApp or WeChat will be good.
Can I book a room without viewing?
Yes, you can book rooms online without viewing.
If I'm abroad, how can I view a property?
They offer Online viewings for those who cannot view in person. Simply send them a message on their website/WhatsApp/WeChat and their student team will be in touch with you.
Is smoking permitted in the accommodation?
Smoking is not allowed within the accommodation, however, there is a designated smoking area outside the building.
Do you need help or support of a different nature?
For help and advice on dealing with stress and your own mental health, please visit the Student Minds website. Here you will have access to many resources including short videos, podcasts and guides that you can use at home.
Student Minds is the UK’s leading student mental health charity and Homes for Students is proud to be their charity partner. If you are distressed and in need of urgent support, please call the Samaritans for free on 116 123. There is always someone to talk to any time, day or night. Their insurance company Endsleigh also have free mental health helpline for students. You can access this service by downloading the Endsleigh app.
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.
Are pets allowed?
They only accept tenants with pets if you can provide with them a landlord reference showing that you will not cause any cleaning issues or damage to the property with your pet. Current tenants will be able to apply for keeping a pet when rebooking. Please note that if you meet the requirement of keeping a pet, you will need to sign a pet policy with them and put down 5 weeks' rent as your deposit.
Can I book if I'm under 18?
If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking with no restrictions other than 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.
Can I sublet after I move in?
You will need to find the new tenants under their permission. They charge a £250 admin fee for change of tenancy.
Room in a 2 Bedroom Apartment, 48 Park Street, Bristol, BS1 5JN (2)
Student Accommodations in Bristol
Bristol Student Accommodation
Bristol, one of the liveliest student destinations in the UK, has a diversified student body, which results in a wide variety of Bristol student accommodation alternatives. However, many students choose off-campus University of Bristol accommodation options because it offers more flexibility and availability, while on-campus housing is in high demand and fills up rapidly. Amber, your go-to portal for student housing, can help with this.
Finding student housing in Bristol is made simpler with amber, by providing a user-friendly platform with verified listings that are suited to the needs of students. Amber makes sure that every facet of student life is taken care of, from convenience and safety to building a feeling of community. Private rooms, shared flats, studio apartments, and en-suite options for Bristol student accommodation are all available, and they're all close to prestigious universities like BIMM Bristol and the University of Bristol.
Amber facilitates a smooth transition to college life with individualised booking assistance, adaptable leasing alternatives, and clear pricing. Start your search for student properties in Bristol with amber and explore well-liked choices like Tower, Bristol, which is located 4 minutes away from BIMM Bristol and Canvas The Malthouse, which is 7 minutes away from the University of Bristol. Discover your ideal student accommodation in Bristol right now, and allow amber to help you at every turn!
About Bristol
Bristol is tucked away in the scenic southwest region of England. Founded in the eleventh century, this thriving port town is now known for its inventiveness and artistic culture. Bristol is one of the youngest and most varied cities in the UK, with a population of over 460,000, which makes it a great place for students to study. The city's picturesque surroundings are a big lure, with the Mendip Hills and the Avon Gorge close by, making it the ideal destination for leisurely picnics or weekend walks. Bristol is known for its landmark events, such as the Love Saves the Day Festival and the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta, which are popular with students. It is also the birthplace of the trip-hop genre.
Bristol has a vibrant intellectual community and is home to prestigious universities including the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) and the University of Bristol, which is ranked in the QS Top 100. There are many cafés, stores, and a lively nightlife in student-friendly areas like Clifton and Redland. Additionally, the majority of options for Bristol student accommodation offered by amber are in handy locations; for instance, King Square Studios is only a 15-minute walk from the University of Bristol campus. Bristol provides an unmatched student experience because of its robust academic network, vibrant cultural scene, and student-focused environment. Are you prepared to maximize it? With amber, begin looking for the ideal student accommodation in Bristol now!
Best Student Accommodation in Bristol
Finding the right student accommodation in Bristol is a crucial step for students moving to a new city. A good home away from home provides more than just a place to stay—it supports your academic journey, social life, and overall well-being. When choosing Bristol student accommodation, students often consider a bunch of key factors. Factors like proximity to campus, affordability, safety, and access to essential facilities and amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry, and study spaces are essential to consider. Equally important is finding a vibrant community environment that fosters friendships and offers opportunities to connect with like-minded peers. With amber, students can effortlessly explore a wide variety of verified student accommodation in England tailored to their unique needs. Whether you’re looking for private rooms, shared apartments, en-suites, or studios, amber ensures you find the perfect fit. Some top options for Bristol student accommodation include:
1. iQ Bristol
5. Centre Gate
Affordable Student Accommodation in Bristol
Bristol is a city that caters to students with diverse budgets, offering a wide range of accommodation options that balance affordability with quality. Whether you're looking for a basic yet comfortable setup or something more upscale without stretching your finances, Bristol has something to suit every preference. Cheap student accommodation in Bristol doesn't mean compromising on essentials. With amber, you can easily explore and book affordable properties that meet your needs without compromising on comfort or convenience. Here are some of the most affordable options for Bristol student accommodation:
2. The Colston
3. Avon Point
5. Brigg Point
6. Studio 58
7. Glasswork
Best Areas to Live in Bristol
Bristol offers a variety of neighbourhoods, each with its unique charm and appeal, making it an excellent city for students to find their ideal home. Whether you prioritise proximity to campus, a budget-friendly lifestyle, or a vibrant student community, there’s a perfect area to suit your needs. Some top areas in Bristol include:
1. Clifton
A charming neighbourhood known for its Georgian architecture and iconic Suspension Bridge, Clifton offers a serene yet lively environment for students. Its quaint cafés, boutique shops, and green spaces like Clifton Downs make it a favourite among University of Bristol students. Properties such as Tower and Canvas The Malthouse are perfect for those seeking stylish, convenient living in this upscale area.
2. Stokes Croft
Bristol’s cultural and artistic hub, Stokes Croft is famous for its vibrant street art, including works by Banksy, and its eclectic mix of music venues and eateries. Ideal for creative students, this area has a buzzing social scene. Accommodations like King Square Studios place you right in the heart of this lively district, surrounded by some of the city’s best hangout spots.
3. Easton
This area in Bristol is a diverse and community-driven neighborhood known for its colorful houses, international cuisine, and welcoming vibe. Stapleton Road in Easton offers a vibrant mix of shops and cafés, making it a favorite for students looking for an authentic Bristol experience. Properties like Avon Point provide affordable options with easy access to the city center and university campuses.
4. Broadmead
Located in Bristol’s city center, Broadmead is a shopper’s paradise with Cabot Circus and a variety of retail stores at its heart. This area is ideal for students who enjoy a mix of convenience and city life. Stay at iQ Water Lane House or Centre Gate for modern accommodation just steps away from all the action, including Bristol’s iconic Castle Park.
5. Harbourside
Harbourside blends waterside tranquility with urban energy, offering stunning views, trendy restaurants, and cultural attractions like the M Shed Museum and SS Great Britain. This area is perfect for students who enjoy scenic walks and vibrant nightlife. Properties such as Tower and Canvas The Malthouse offer premium living options close to this stunning waterfront area.
Room Types Available in Bristol
1. Ensuite Rooms
These types of student rooms offer a private bedroom complete with an attached bathroom, giving students their own personal space for sleeping and hygiene. The kitchen and living areas in ensuite rooms are shared with other residents, making it a suitable choice for students who appreciate privacy in their bedroom but enjoy socialising in communal spaces.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
These rooms are budget-friendly options that provide a private bedroom, while the bathroom, kitchen, and living areas are shared with others. Non-ensuite rooms allow students to have their own personal sleeping and study area while making use of shared facilities.
3. Studio Apartments
Studio apartments are fully self-contained units, featuring a private bedroom, bathroom, and a compact kitchen area. With no need for shared spaces, they offer maximum privacy and independence, making them ideal for students who prefer a complete living area of their own.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
A 3 bed student house Bristol option features 3 separate bedrooms and includes a shared kitchen, bathroom, and often a living room. Furnished with essential amenities, these 1 or 2 bed student accommodation Bristol options are ideal for students who prefer to live with one other person, offering a semi-private environment with dedicated bedroom space.
5. Shared Apartments
These apartments consist of multiple private bedrooms within the same unit, with common areas like the kitchen, bathroom, and living room shared among roommates. Shared apartments are ideal for students who want a mix of personal space in their bedrooms and shared social areas.
6. Private Rooms
This particular room type offers a personal space equipped with a bed, study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. Private rooms offer the privacy of an individual bedroom while often granting access to shared communal areas, making them a versatile choice for students seeking both independence and community.
Cost of Living in Bristol
Understanding the cost of living in Bristol is key for students planning their stay in this vibrant city. While Bristol is slightly more expensive than smaller towns, it remains affordable compared to cities like London. From housing and transportation to groceries and leisure, expenses can vary depending on individual preferences, and the average monthly expenses can range from £1100 - £1200 per month. Here are some additional costs to keep in mind, apart from the rent for your Bristol student accommodation:
1. Groceries: £80–£120/month
2. Transportation: £30–£50/month (student travel pass)
3. Utilities: £40–£60/month
4. Internet: £20–£30/month
5. Leisure & Social Activities: £50–£100/month
Student Travel in Bristol
Bristol boasts an efficient and well-connected transportation network, making it easy for students to commute between universities, student neighbourhoods, and the city’s many attractions. With options like buses, trains, and bikes, getting around is both convenient and affordable. The city also offers student discounts and travel passes to help manage commuting costs. Here are some of the best modes of transportation available for students:
1. Buses
Bristol’s bus network is extensive, connecting key student areas like Clifton, Redland, and Stokes Croft to universities and city hotspots. Buses run frequently, making them a reliable option for daily commutes. Tickets start at £15/week and weekly bus passes are available for £12/week, offering unlimited travel within the city.
2. Trains
Perfect for reaching destinations beyond the city centre, Bristol’s train services connect students to nearby towns and suburbs. Major stations like Bristol Temple Meads are well-served by local and regional trains. You can find tickets for £25/week and students can get a 30% discount with a railcard, making weekly passes and long-distance travel more affordable.
3. Bicycles
With dedicated bike lanes and scenic routes, cycling is a popular, eco-friendly option for students in Bristol. It’s ideal for short distances and exploring the city at your own pace. The costs are around £5/week for bike rentals. Monthly memberships for bike-sharing programs offer unlimited rides and convenience.
4. Ferries
A unique travel option, ferries in the Harbourside area provide scenic commutes along the River Avon. They’re a great way to travel while enjoying Bristol’s waterfront views. The price for tickets may vary between £10–£15/week, based on frequency. Additionally, multi-ride ferry passes are available for regular users.
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Bristol
Bristol offers an incredible student lifestyle, blending vibrant culture, rich history, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a top choice for students seeking both academic and social opportunities. Known for its diverse student population, the city provides a range of student accommodation options, from cozy student flats in Bristol to spacious private student accommodation. With popular neighborhoods like Clifton and Stokes Croft offering proximity to off campus University of Bristol accommodation and lively hotspots, finding student accommodation in Bristol has never been easier.
For those searching for student properties in Bristol, the city is filled with options that cater to every need and budget. From a 4-bed student house in Bristol perfect for group living to a Bristol studio student accommodation for those seeking privacy, there’s something for everyone. Areas like Redland and Easton are particularly student-friendly, offering a mix of affordable 2-bed student accommodation in Bristol and stylish student apartments in Bristol with modern amenities. International students looking for accommodation in Bristol for international students will also find a range of tailored options, including options for student accommodation near University of Bristol and city center hubs.
Bristol’s social and cultural scene is equally exciting, with hotspots like The Canteen in Stokes Croft offering live music and affordable eats, making it a favorite among students. For quieter days, parks like Brandon Hill provide a tranquil setting for outdoor study sessions, while evenings can be spent exploring the vibrant nightlife at Thekla or Lakota. These locations are all easily accessible from most student housing in Bristol, whether you’re staying in a 3-bed student house in Bristol or modern student houses to rent in Bristol.
The city also hosts iconic events like the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta and Harbourside Festival, offering unforgettable cultural experiences. If you’re planning your stay, check out the Bristol student city guide for detailed insights. You can even explore cafes in Bristol and the best tourist attractions in Bristol to make the most of your time here. With such a rich tapestry of offerings, Bristol ensures that life as a student is as enjoyable as it is enriching. Whether you’re looking for last minute student accommodation in Bristol or planning ahead, the city has it all. For more details about finding the perfect UK student accommodation or exploring other cities offering England student accommodation, visit amber.
Universities in Bristol
Bristol is home to some of the UK’s most prestigious universities, attracting students from across the globe for its diverse academic programs and vibrant student life. The city offers an ideal environment for students, combining top-tier education with a thriving cultural scene, making it an excellent choice for those looking to pursue their academic goals. Here’s a look at the top universities in Bristol:
This university is known for its specialised law programs and strong industry connections. University of Law is ranked highly for law studies, making it a top choice for law students. Tower, Bristol, located just a 15-minute walk from the university, offers private rooms and shared apartments, perfect for law students. Key courses include LLB Law, Legal Practice Course, and LPC.
Another well-known institution in this city is the University of Bristol. The institution is ranked 62nd globally in the QS World University Rankings, and is a prestigious research institution with a broad selection of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Canvas The Malthouse, just 7 minutes from the university, provides modern student apartments and studio options. Popular courses at the University of Bristol include Engineering, Medicine, Law, Psychology, and Social Sciences.
3. University of the West of England
The University of the West of England (UWE Bristol), ranked in the top 801-1000 globally by QS, is renowned for its practical and career-focused courses in fields such as business, architecture, and creative arts. Properties like iQ Water Lane House and St Lawrence House, located just 12-15 minutes by bus from UWE Bristol, offer student flats and en-suite rooms. Top courses at UWE Bristol include Business Management, Architecture, Creative Industries, and Health Sciences.
This institution specializes in music and creative industries, offering highly regarded programs in music production, sound engineering, and media. dBs Institute Bristol is well-known for its close industry ties. Although not QS-ranked, dBs Institute attracts students passionate about music and sound engineering. Tower, Bristol, just a 5-minute bus ride away, provides private rooms and shared apartments, options, perfect for music students. Music Production, Sound Engineering, and Music Business are the top courses offered.
TEG English Bristol focuses on English language courses for international students and is ideal for those looking to improve their language skills. As a language school, it does not have a QS ranking but offers an excellent environment for students preparing for academic studies. Properties like King Square Studios, The Colston, and many more offer shared flats and studio apartments, making it convenient for international students. Popular courses include General English, IELTS Preparation, and Business English.