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Saltwater Place, Plymouth

Notte St, Plymouth, PL1 2BN, United Kingdom
From
£130
per week
0.6 mi from City Center
( 3m. 9m. 13m)
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About the Property

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.

Features

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.

Location and What's Hot?

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.

Commute

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.

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Room Types (8)

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All (8)
Ensuite (5)
Studio (3)
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
9

4 Bed Classic Ensuite

Starting From:£130/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
9

4 Bed Premium Ensuite

Starting From:£135/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
8

6 Bed Premium Ensuite

Starting From:£135/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
8

6 Bed Classic Ensuite

Starting From:£135/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
11

Classic Studio

Starting From:£200/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
10

Premium Studio

Starting From:£215/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
14

Deluxe Studio

Starting From:£215/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
1Gbps* Wired Internet
Communal Lounge
Games Hub
Study Space
Bike Storage
Up To 200Mbps* Internet
Fitness And Recreation
Gym
Security
CCTV
Pets Not Allowed
Content Insurance
Property Services
Laundry Room
Central Location
Bills Included
Contents Insurance Included
Gas
Electricity
Water
Wi-Fi

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: You can cancel your tenancy agreement within 7 days of your booking date (the Initial Cancellation Period) and receive a full refund of your security deposit. Please note that for refunds to non-UK banks, a £20 deduction will be made to cover any international bank charges.
  • No Visa No Pay
    For AY 26-27: INTERNATIONAL VISA APPLICANTS ONLY Before the Tenancy Start Date 1. If you are unable to obtain a UK visa and your tenancy has not yet started, you may be eligible to cancel your tenancy agreement without penalty and receive a full refund of your deposit, provided that: 2. You send an email from the email address used for booking to your property’s email address (if already in residence), confirming that your visa application has been unsuccessful and that you wish to cancel your b
  • No Place No Pay
    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: For First-Year Undergraduate and Postgraduate Applicants If you are a prospective first-year undergraduate or postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your chosen university or higher education institution is withdrawn due to not meeting the required entry grades, you may be eligible for a full release from your tenancy agreement. To qualify: 1. You must provide written confirmation from your university or UCAS (such as a rejection letter or a screenshot sho
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: If your tenancy has already started and you have not collected your keys, you will remain liable for rent until a suitable replacement tenant is secured. If your visa is revoked after you have collected the keys, you must inform the property team within 48 hours of receiving official notification, either by emailing property management or your property’s designated email address if you are already in residence. You must provide written or emailed confirmation of the
  • 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. 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.

    Mode Of Payment

    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.

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    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. 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.

    Pay In Instalment

    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.

    Additional Fees

    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.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    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.

    Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?

    Yes you can order a package to be waiting for you upon arrival.

    What do I need to bring with me?

    When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic ID.

    Can I live at the property?

    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 university not yet be confirmed.

    Can I request to move rooms during my tenancy?

    You would need to make a formal request to the accommodation team of the property you are residing in. If you request to move rooms during your tenancy you will also be issued with new documents confirming the details of the room move which you will need to sign or accept online. Should your new room be more expensive, then you and your Guarantor shall be liable for the higher rent from the date you are given access to it.

    Do I have to move out in 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 properties which will be specified in your tenancy agreement.

    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.

    What room types are available at Saltwater Place Plymouth?

    The property offers Studio and Ensuite layouts with private bathroom options.

    Are the rooms furnished?

    Yes, Saltwater Place Plymouth furnished rooms include essential furniture, storage solutions, and study setups.

    How far is dBs Institute Plymouth?

    It is approximately 0.4 miles away and takes about 2-4 minutes by car.

    How far is Arts University Plymouth?

    The college is around 0.7 miles away, with a commute time of roughly 3-5 minutes by car.

    Is this property suitable for students studying in Plymouth?

    Yes, its central location and facilities make it a practical choice for students seeking Student accommodations near Arts University Plymouth and other nearby institutions.
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    Reviews4.9 (10)

    Location
    5.0
    Social Experience
    4.9
    Staff & Management
    4.8
    Internet / Wifi
    4.7
    Amenities
    4.7
    Cleanliness
    4.6
    Value for Money
    4.5
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    Saltwater Place is a highly recommended student accommodation in Plymouth, praised for its modern rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and excellent location near the sea and university. The building is well-maintained with great amenities and frequent social events, making it a vibrant and welcoming place to live.
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    Esmé A
    5.0
    The staff was super helpful with any queries and the facilities are lovely. Any maintenance issues were dealt with quickly and the room has been comfortable to stay in. Very good v...Read more
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    Shoaib J
    5.0
    The rooms are worth the price. The lighting is just perfect and it's not too hard on the eyes. There is ample space in the rooms for all your belongings. The common areas are a gre...Read more
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    Faizal K
    5.0
    I booked student accommodation and had an amazing experience booking through amber, high level of customer service was delivered by the team, They were polite and the response time...Read more
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    Lawson C
    5.0
    Amazing staff that are always friendly and happy to help. The accommodation's location is amazing and close to the house. There are always lots of events to get involved with. It h...Read more

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