Saltwater Place Plymouth is a centrally located student residence situated at Notte St, Plymouth, PL1 2BN, United Kingdom. Designed for students who value modern interiors, inclusive billing, and a strong social environment, the property offers both studio and ensuite layouts to suit independent and shared living preferences. As a Saltwater Place Plymouth student accommodation, it combines comfort, convenience, and city accessibility, making it a practical option for those seeking quality student accommodations in Plymouth. Academically, the property benefits from close proximity to major creative and specialist institutions. dBs Institute Plymouth is approximately 0.4 miles away, with a commute time of around 2–4 minutes by foot. Arts University Plymouth is located about 0.7 miles from the property and can typically be reached in 3–5 minutes by car. These short commute times make Saltwater Place Plymouth accommodations for students especially appealing to individuals searching for Student accommodations near Arts University Plymouth with minimal daily travel.
Plymouth is home to over 30,000 students studying at various institutions, including the University of Plymouth and Plymouth Marjon University. Plymouth has a safety index of around 65 out of 100, indicating a relatively secure environment for students. Plymouth supports a great student community, driven by its universities and specialist colleges. The city maintains an employment rate of approximately 95%, supported by marine industries, defence, healthcare, tourism, and education. Historically, Plymouth is known as a historic maritime city, famously associated with the Mayflower voyage in 1620. Today, it blends heritage with a growing student population, increasing demand for student accommodations in Plymouth in central locations.
Saltwater Place Plymouth offers a variety of thoughtfully designed layouts. The Studio option provides an entire private living space with private bathroom and private kitchen access, located across Floors 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9, with a size of 16 sqm. Studio rooms include a bed, storage underneath, and desk, supporting independent and focused living. The Ensuite layout features a private room with private bathroom and shared kitchen access, located on Floor 1. Rooms include a 4ft bed, desk & chair, wardrobe, shelving, and under bed storage. Residents also benefit from bills included (in rent), Wi-Fi (£10.6/week), and contents insurance included (£2.8/week). Estimated savings from included utility bills amount to approximately £13+/week free, enhancing affordability. These features enhance the practicality and comfort of Saltwater Place Plymouth furnished rooms for students managing academic and personal schedules.
Beyond individual units, Saltwater Place Plymouth amenities are designed to support both productivity and recreation. Residents enjoy access to internet, communal lounge, games hub, study space, bike storage, laundry room, central location, and a gym. Safety measures include CCTV monitoring, ensuring secure access throughout the property. A structured residential environment is maintained with a pets-not-allowed policy.
Located in Plymouth’s city centre, Saltwater Place Plymouth places students within walking distance of cafés, restaurants, retail outlets, and waterfront attractions. Saltwater Place is located in the heart of Plymouth, surrounded by shops, cafes, restaurants, and nightlife. dBs Institute Plymouth is just a short walk away, while Arts University Plymouth is about 0.7 miles away with a commute time of 3–5 minutes by car. Its prime positioning makes it particularly attractive for those searching for student accommodations near City College while remaining close to specialist institutions and creative hubs.
The surrounding area features independent coffee shops and cafés such as Boston Tea Party and The Ground Coffee House, popular dining spots including The Stable and Turtle Bay, and pubs like The Brass Monkey and The Bank, all within easy reach. Supermarkets such as Tesco Express and Sainsbury’s are nearby for daily essentials. Healthcare services are supported by Derriford Hospital, while pharmacies, including Boots, are conveniently accessible. Nearby green spaces and the historic waterfront provide recreational opportunities, strengthening Saltwater Place Plymouth as a leading option among student accommodations in Plymouth.
Local bus routes operate extensively throughout the city centre, with key stops including Royal Parade, Derry’s Cross, Cobourg Street, and North Hill, all providing frequent services across Plymouth and surrounding areas. Plymouth Railway Station is approximately 1–1.5 miles away, typically reachable within 5–8 minutes by car or around 15–20 minutes on foot, offering regional and national rail connections. The nearest major airport, Exeter Airport, is located around 48–50 miles from the property and can be reached in approximately 60–75 minutes by car, depending on traffic. This strong transport network reinforces Saltwater Place Plymouth as a well-connected option among student accommodations in Plymouth.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. The deposit amount varies depending on the property. To find the specific cost for your chosen room, please refer to the Contracts section under the Tenancy Price on the room page. 2. Once paid, your deposit is protected by a government-approved deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy. Please note that this deposit cannot be used towards your rent instalments. 3. At the end of your tenancy, the deposit will be returned to you: subject to the terms of your contract, after a room inspection. Any deductions for damages or outstanding charges will be outlined in your tenancy agreement. Refunds can take up to 28 working days to process. 4. Your deposit is securely held by a recognised scheme, such as the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (England and Wales) or Safe Deposits Scotland. You’ll receive an email with your deposit repayment ID, which you’ll need to authorise your refund and provide your bank details. Please note: 1. All refunds are issued in GBP, and additional fees may apply if you're using a non-UK bank account. 2. Prestige Student Living cannot influence the deposit refund process. For queries regarding your repayment ID or refund status, contact the relevant deposit protection scheme directly.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: You can pay your rent using any of the following methods: Online: Log in to your student account and make a secure payment through property's web portal (recommended). At the Property: Pay in person at the property reception desk. By Phone: Contact the property team directly to make a payment over the phone. Bank Transfer: Payments can be made via bank transfer. Please include your full name and student ID as the payment reference. Note that international transfers may incur additional charges from your bank, so please account for this when making payment. To request our bank details or confirm payment instructions, please contact your property team. Please Note: Important Payment Information: 1. You will never be asked to make a payment to any bank account other than the official one provided by your property team. 2. Cash payments are not accepted under any circumstances.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: A. The property requires you to have a valid UK Guarantor if you wish to pay in installments. B. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand. C. The property does not accept international guarantors. Please Note: Your UK guarantor must: - 1. Be a resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year. 2. Be over 21 years of age 3. Be a homeowner or in full time employment 4. Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge 5. Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. If you have a UK guarantor, you're eligible to pay your rent in three instalments, with the first payment due three weeks before your check-in date. 2. If you do not have a UK guarantor, you’ll need to pay your rent in full at least six weeks before your tenancy start date. Please ensure that all rent due has been paid before you arrive to check in. Note: In some cases, alternative instalment plans may be available. Please contact property management to discuss your options.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week, then split evenly between both occupants, unless specified otherwise.