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Skyline, Bournemouth
Bronze Ensuite - Bedroom
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4.8
(8+ reviews)

Skyline, Bournemouth

Oxford Rd, Bournemouth, BH8 8EY, United Kingdom
0 mi from City Center
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Cinema Room
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About the Property

Skyline is an affordable and modern student accommodation in Bournemouth that offers a wide range of comfortable ensuites and studios. Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus) is a short walk away and Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus) is also a quick walk away from this property.

Features

There are many options for your stay at this property which allows you to make a good choice as per your comfort. In an ensuite, you will have a private bedroom, a private bathroom, and a shared kitchen. However, in a studio, you will have the entire place to yourself including a private kitchen. Your home will be equipped with a small double bed, a workspace, a desk and chair, spacious storage, a bedside cabinet, a dining room, and a mini kitchen in all the studios. The common amenities at the properties include a sky lounge, a cinema room, a games area, a lounge, a virtual gym, a roof terrace, a courtyard, laundry facilities, vending machines, and residents’ events that you can be a part of. Your safety is assured with CCTV cameras and an on-site team. You can easily manage your finances as water, electricity, and Wi-Fi bills are all-inclusive.

Location and What's Hot?

At such an amazing location you will find a lot of great restaurants to visit nearby. Bournemouth Pizza Co is an awesome place only a 5-minute walk away from the property. The Anvil is another place you should not miss out on, especially as it is only a 6-minute walk away from you!

Commute

Traveling around the city will be easy for you as the Cranborne House Bus stop is located at a walking distance of 5 minutes and Bournemouth train station is just outside the property at a walking distance of 6 minutes.

What will you get

Common Amenities

Sky Lounge
Cinema Room
Games Area
Lounge
Virtual Gym
Roof Terrace

Cancellation Policies (4)

  • Cooling Off Period
    This property offers cooling-off period.
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  • No Visa No Pay
    This property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
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  • No Place No Pay
    This property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
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Payment Policies (5)

  • Booking Deposit
    This property requires booking deposit.
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  • Security Deposit
    This property requires security deposit.
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  • Payment Instalment Plan
    This property offers flexible instalment plan.
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Frequently Asked Questions

I need a guarantor?

Most of properties require residents to have a guarantor. This person will need to commit to paying the rent if you aren’t able to so please make sure you discuss this with them. They do not have to live in the UK but must be over 18 and not live in a property managed by Fresh. Once you have signed the contract your guarantor will be asked to provide proof of ID and their address and also sign a copy of the agreement.Some of properties are able to offer the option to make your full years payment upfront and not have a guarantor. Please speak to our Residents’ Team to check if this is available at your chosen property.

What is the advance rent?

Most of properties require applicants to pay an advance rent at the time of booking. This is refundable should you decide to cancel within the cooling off period or later find your place has been withdrawn or you are not able to obtain a visa to enter the UK.
The advance rent will show as a payment towards your first rent instalment on your account.

How can I choose the best room for me?

Accommodate want you to choose a room you are going to be happy living in and management know everyone has a different wish list – from the floor the room is on to the view and the amenities in the room, Team will be on hand to discuss this with you and help you make the best selection.

What size is a small double bed?

Room descriptions explain whether you will have a standard or small double bed. A small double is the same length as the standard but just a tiny bit narrower. Also known as a 3/4 size bed, small doubles measure approx. 120cm wide x 190cm long. Still plenty of room for a good night's sleep, even if there's two of you sharing.

Can I come to have a look around before I book?

Of course! Management are very proud of properties and would love to show you around. If you want to bring some friends or family members that’s absolutely fine too – just ask that you speak to team in advance so can make sure management have some rooms available to show you. If you find yourself in the area and haven’t had a chance to speak to team you can still pop in, whilst management might not have a room to show you management will still be able to show you around Shared Spaces.
management can also offer online video viewings if you don’t live locally so let team know what works for you!

I have a medical condition which means I have certain requirements for my room?

Please get in touch with team – they are experts on properties and most have rooms with varying levels of adaptations so team will be able to help you. If you book online, and you indicate you have a medical condition, the booking process will automatically pause so you can speak with team.

I will be aged 16 or 17 when the tenancy starts – can I still book?

Yes, but will ask you to complete a few extra steps during the booking process. This will include nominating a Responsible Adult who will be point of contact for you and will recommend monthly meetings with General Manager once you have moved in but that’s up to you!

Can I book together with a group of friends?

Management know that choosing who you live with is really important so in properties with shared apartments group booking can easily be organized by getting in touch with teams.

What are sanction checks? (please check with your chosen property if these checks apply)?

Some of properties require Sanction Checks to be completed on residents and Guarantors before management are able to issue you with an agreement. The checks will be completed after you have signed the agreement. They use Government sanction databases to identify and list individuals who have been convicted of serious crimes and terrorism offences. The checks are conducted by Veri-Check on the Landlords behalf.

What if I want to cancel my booking?

Please refer to your chosen properties' Terms and Conditions for details of when and how you are able to cancel. Team will be happy to discuss this with you if you have any questions.

How will I know when payments are due?

All your payment dates are listed in your agreement and on portal. It’s really important you understand these payments must be made on time. Management ask for a portion of your rent in advance of your tenancy starting, usually at the beginning of August.
If management haven’t received your first rent instalment and Tenancy Deposit payment, your booking may be cancelled. Management also won’t be able to let you have your key so it’s important to make sure you have everything in place especially as you may not receive your student finance or bursary until after these dates.

How can I make payment?

If you don’t have access to a smartphone, you can log into Portal on a laptop.
If you will need to make payment by bank transfer, please contact Team at least two weeks before your payment due date for more information. Bank transfers take longer to reach Team so any payments made using this method will need to be done in advance.

Will I need to pay a deposit?

Property ask all residents to pay a Tenancy Deposit – please check your agreement for the date this payment will be due. The good news is that you will get the Tenancy Deposit back at the end of the tenancy if nothing is owing for damages or outstanding rent. The value varies across properties so please take a look at the Fee Schedule for your chosen property for more information. Deposits are fully secured by the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (Custodial) in England and Wales or the My Deposits Scheme in Scotland.
In the Republic of Ireland your Booking Fee automatically converts into your Damages Deposit at the start of the tenancy.

When Can I Move In?

A few weeks before the start of your tenancy management will get in contact to ask you to watch induction video and book a move-in slot. You will need to do this so management can make sure management are expecting you!

What payments will I need to make before I move in?

Please check your agreement for your first rent instalment and tenancy deposit payment dates. If you have any questions about your rent instalment due dates please contact team. You must pay your first rental instalment before you will be allowed to move in.

Can I order bedding and kitchen packs?

Yes! Order bedding, kitchen packs and other uni essentials from shop.

Do I need a tv licence?

Yes, unless management tell you team are covering it, if you watch or record programmer as they are being shown, watch catch up TV such as iPlayer or watch live TV online you will need a license.
This applies to any provider you use and any device, including a TV, desktop computer, laptop, mobile phone, tablet, games console, digital box or DVD/VHS recorder.

Can I have a pet?

Student accommodation is often not a suitable environment for pets and that’s why pets of any shape or size aren't allowed.

Can I invite guests to stay in my room?

All grown-ups here so of course occasional overnight guests are allowed. Please don't invite someone to stay for more than three consecutive nights though, and always check with your flatmates first that they're ok with extra house guests.

Will my room be inspected?

Yes, management conduct inspections at least three times during your tenancy. management will keep an eye on cleanliness and hope not to see any damage and missing items. After each inspection management will tell you if any charges need to be made to put something right. You will be invoiced immediately for recharges for the first two inspections and on the final inspection a deduction will be made from your Tenancy Deposit. The cost of recharges for cleaning, damages and missing items can be found in the Residents’ Handbook.

Do I need to move out over the Christmas and Easter holidays?

No, your room is yours for the whole of your tenancy. You only need to move out at the end of the agreement. It will be your responsibility to check with the local Council if Council Tax will be due if you stay during the holidays.

Will I be charged for damages?

As part of your contract you have agreed to look after your room and not cause any damage. Management know accidents do sometimes happen so a list of possible damage charges are available in portal.

Can I smoke/vape?

All properties are smoke free and this includes all types of E-cigarettes and Vapes. Smoking is not allowed in any private or communal area including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens and all internal social spaces. Designated smoking areas can be found outside the building. If you do have an e-cigarette or Vape, please ensure that the charger conforms to British or EU safety standards, or they will be removed during room inspections. All drug use, including the use of Laughing Gas, Is prohibited at our properties.

What do I do if I am not totally satisfied?

Management hope you will love living with us but there may be times when management don’t always get it right. management take all complaints seriously and will try best to fix any issues the first time. If you need help and advice, please speak with your General Manager first.

Can I live with fresh once I have graduated?

In most cases student properties are purely for students, however, management do offer rental homes in locations across the UK which are perfect for recent graduates, offering great value rent, on-site Residents' Teams and the fantastic service you would expect from Fresh.

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Student Accomodations in Bournemouth

Student Accommodation Bournemouth

House hunting can be a baffling task for students. The search for your perfect accommodation can take up too much time, but with the proper research and sources, it can help you save time. Amber helps you with the process and eases your search process. Student accommodation in Bournemouth offers you to choose from a wide range of housing options in the heart of Bournemouth. You get everything from simple and modest to lavish accommodations. There are a lot of options to explore for students who plan on studying in Bournemouth.

Moreover, these student accommodations in Bournemouth are located near your universities and surrounding multiple cafes, restaurants and tourist attractions, keeping student needs in mind. These student accommodations are designed to provide you with services at a reasonable price. For students attending university in Bournemouth, a range of off-campus living options, like studios, ensuites, bedroom apartments, non-ensuites, etc, are available. A few of the Bournemouth student accommodations available are Oxford Point, Bournemouth, Yugo Belton House, etc.

About Bournemouth

With seven lovely miles of picture-perfect shoreline, you can always find something fun to do in this charming coastal town. You can have cherished experiences in Bournemouth all year round. The city is located in the southern coastal area and has a population of 183,491. Bournemouth, like the rest of the U.K., has a moderate oceanic climate with little seasonal change, warm summers, and chilly winters. The city of Bournemouth itself offers a lot to do. Everything is available, from exhilarating water sports and West End performances to relaxing strolls and comedy clubs. Additionally, you can use the town as a base to explore the rest of Dorset's history, heritage, and picture-postcard scenery by staying and eating here. Moreover, Victorian architecture is one of the most notable features of this city.

Bournemouth comes under the council area of England in Dorset. The town is just a few miles away from Southampton and Dorchester. Many international students from all over the world come to study at the prestigious universities of Bournemouth. Some of the best student accommodations near Bournemouth are the University of Bristol, BPP University, and Bower Ashton UWE(City Campus). Bournemouth has impressive Victorian architecture, attracting more than four million tourists annually. The place enables students to celebrate various festivals and participate in sports and events. The town does not fail to impress visitors and students with great cafes and nightlife.

Best Student Accommodation In Bournemouth

Searching for suitable Bournemouth student accommodation can be tedious for students. Amber does everything from finding a convenient location to booking and handling the booking formalities smoothly. In order to help you in your quest for a place to live, Amber provides a variety of possibilities for student stays. The following are some of the top Bournemouth student accommodation options:

  1. Yugo Belaton House, Bournemouth
  2. Oxford Point, Bournemouth
  3. 17a Christchurch Road, Bournemouth
  4. Lulworth House
  5.  Oxford Point
  6. Yugo Belton House
  7. 17a Christchurch Road
  8. Skyline
  9. Mercury House
  10. Kaplan Living Bournemouth

Cost Of living In Bournemouth

The cost of living usually differs from person to person. If living in Bournemouth, it is recommended to have a monthly budget of £900 – 1200. An average amount is calculated for the student's weekly expenses. Hence, the student gets a basic idea of the weekly expenses that will occur during their stay at Bournemouth student accommodation.

1. Transportation charges: £80 to £140 per week

2. Food and grocery: £90 to £140 per week

3. Household and toiletries: £40 to £70 per week

4. Laundry charges: £20 to £40 per week

5. Course Books: £15 to £25 per week

6. Entertainment and leisure: £10 to £40 per week

7. Mobile bills: £20 to £40 per week

Student Travel In Bournemouth

Bournemouth has a very structured and systematic transportation system. Student accommodation in Bournemouth has access to various public transits, such as Taxis, ferries, buses and Coaches, and Trains. Buses are the students' most preferred and economical transportation options, as they help them save a ton of money.

1. Bus: Buses are a good option for the students because they connect all the routes from Christchurch, Bournemouth Railway station and Poole. Buses are also available to go to Salisbury and Purbecks. The yellow buses offer the best ways across New Forest and Dorset Coast. More Buses are also a good travel option along with the yellow bus. A typical bus ride fare is about £2-£4.

2. Train: Trains connect almost every part of the city and allow you to explore the place. The trains are managed by the South Western Railway. You can get smart cards instead of buying tickets daily. Students can either opt for Oyster cards are a mode of payment or cash. A typical train ride fare is about £3.50-£5.00.

3. Cycles: Cycles are one of the most healthy modes of transportation. They are cost-effective and reduce pollution since they do not consume fossil fuels like other modes of transportation. Numerous health benefits of cycling include calorie burning, improved cardiovascular health, and strengthened lower back muscles.

4. Taxi: Due to their greater flexibility, taxis are among the most practical student transportation options. Students can easily get to institutes by ordering an Uber or hailing a cab from their accommodation in Bournemouth for students.

Student Lifestyle And Living In Bournemouth

Bournemouth is a favourite location for students thanks to its stunning beaches, exciting nightlife, and abundance of parks. There are a lot of shopping options as well for the students and tourists. The main attraction for the students is the nightlife in Bournemouth. There are a lot of parties, clubbing, bars and pubs options. Although Walkabout and Revolution are well-liked, most people stick with Cameo, Halo, and The Old Fire Station. There are numerous pubs and late-night bars. The Bournemouth town centre is excellent for the students because it is close to the clubs and bars. There are a lot of restaurants which have excellent quality food, cocktails and mocktails. Westbourne Urban Village is the place to go in Bournemouth for dining and shopping.

Chaplin's is one of the quirkiest bars in Bournemouth. The beaches are fun, and no entry tickets are charged. Students are free to visit the beaches anytime. The Oceanarium aquarium is inexpensive and takes you close to the ocean life in Bournemouth. Students in their third year of university also get an additional discount. With Amber, students can book the perfect accommodation for themselves in the desired location. Bournemouth student accommodation will also allow students to explore the city freely.

Bournemouth Tourist Attractions

Bournemouth offers many indoor and outdoor places to explore, and many people visit every year. The location is active, with great nightlife. Most of these spots are accessible from several Bournemouth student accommodations. Below are a few notable attractions;

1. Bournemouth Parks-Lower Gardens

2. Oceanarium

3. Russel Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

4. Bournemouth Beach

5. Bournemouth Pier

6. Boscombe Pier

7. Hengistbury Head Visitor Center

8. Bournemouth Observation Wheel

9. Bournemouth Seafront

10. Tropical Gardens

Universities In Bournemouth

The city of Bournemouth in England is home to many world-famous universities and colleges. Numerous students from around the world choose these universities and colleges to get a fuller education and a student experience. Here is a list of the top universities and colleges in Bournemouth:

1. Bournemouth Arts University

2. Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus)

3. Bournemouth & Poole College

4. Southampton Solent University

5, University of Winchester

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