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About the Property
Situated on St. Davids Hill in Exeter, Walnut Gardens Exeter offers high-quality student accommodation Exeter that seamlessly blends comfort with convenience. This prime location at EX4 is particularly popular among students for its proximity to educational institutions. Those residing at Walnut Gardens can choose from a variety of living spaces including ensuite and studio apartments, each boasting modern amenities. The student accommodation is near University of Exeter and Exeter College making their daily travel a breeze. With Walnut Gardens Exeter student accommodation, the essence of student living is captured perfectly, providing a secure and enriching environment for scholars to thrive. The city of Exeter has built a reputation as an illustrious educational hub, drawing students from all around the globe. Known for its historical significance and cultural richness, Exeter is home to an extensive student population. The accommodation’s close proximity to key attractions like Exeter Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, adds to its charm, making it an ideal choice for students wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture. Walnut Gardens Exeter student accommodation stands as a testament to exemplary student living, enhancing the overall educational experience in this distinguished city. Exeter is in Devon, South West England city on the River Exe. The city is known for its well-preserved mediaeval architecture, including the cathedral and the nearby Rougemont Castle. Moreover, Exeter is a city of rich history known for its underground passages and magnificent cathedrals with striking Roman carvings and paintings. Exeter is globally recognised for its educational institutes and world-class education. The city's cost of living is a bar lower than the most prominent ones in the country.
Features
Walnut Gardens Exeter's Platinum and Gold Studio Ensuite Serviced Apartments are full of amenities to make your stay enjoyable. In every room, you will find a double bed, a spacious wardrobe to keep your room organised, as well as a whiteboard/pinboard. You will find a fully-fitted kitchen with pots and pans, a rice cooker, a microwave/oven, a fridge/freezer, a kettle, crockery, and all cutlery! You will also find en-suite bathrooms, as well as smart TVs in each room armed with super-fast Wi-Fi to keep you entertained. With regular bedroom cleaning services, you won't have to worry about your room getting dirty!
Stepping out of your room, you will find many things to do in the student accommodation, like hanging out in the movie lounge, social space, entertainment area, the games room with gaming consoles, the refreshing pool, or by the tennis table. Stay focused in the dedicated study area, and ace those A's! The elite Luxe Lounge is designed for sophisticated socialisation, equipped with a large Smart TV, comfortable sofas, private fridge/freezer, and cupboards with a key card locking system for each guest, hob and ovens, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, drinks cooler, rice cooker, and blender. Daily cleaning and bin collection keep the space tidy and comfortable. To relax, you can head to the wellness spa & gym, the yoga studio, or the fitness studio! To meet new people, Walnut Gardens organises social events. There are also laundry facilities where you will be able to keep your clothes clean.
Location and What's Hot?
Living in Walnut Gardens Exeter, students will find themselves in the heartbeat of a lively city, surrounded by a rich tapestry of university life, conveniences, and entertainment. The University of Exeter and Exeter College are prestigious educational institutions and cultural hubs, which are within easy reach of this student accommodation in Exeter. The area is packed with student essentials; from grocers like Tesco Express to social hotspots where you can meet with friends for a bite or a pint. Savour the flavours at high-rated restaurants such as The Farmers Union, or enjoy a coffee break at The Imperial - JD Wetherspoon, each offering unique tastes just outside your door. For a weekend hangout or an evening to unwind, numerous bars including The Old Firehouse offer the perfect setting for relaxation and socialising. And if you're feeling under the weather, Heavitree Hospital provides peace of mind with its quality healthcare services. Stretch your legs and breathe in nature’s beauty at Northernhay Gardens, a serene park providing a tranquil escape from busy student life.
Nestled amidst culture and convenience, Walnut Gardens Exeter is more than just a student apartment in Exeter it’s an experience. Whether you’re in the mood to explore historical sites like Exeter Cathedral or indulge in retail therapy at Princesshay Shopping Centre, there are endless opportunities to create memories. To top it off, engaging in community or sporting events at the nearby Exeter Quay ensures there's never a dull moment when living at this prime student accommodation. After all, Walnut Gardens Exeter is not just a place to stay, it's a place to live and thrive during the best years of your student life.
Commute
Students at Walnut Gardens Exeter enjoy the luxury of being perfectly placed for convenient commutes around the city. Your journey to university campuses or the heart of Exeter is seamless thanks to the efficient public transport network like the nearest bus stops Hele Road and College including train stations like Exeter Centra and Exeter St Davidsl. This way you can save both time and money and make the most out of your time during your student life. Convenience is the key and Walnut Gardens Exeter offers you the same.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I choose where I wish to live?
Can I smoke in my room?
Can I have an overnight guest?
Are there any items I shouldn’t bring with me?
Will I have a TV in my room?
Yes. All rooms are equiped with a TV, please note that although they provide the TV you must obtain your own TV license for the duration of your stay.
Can I bring my own console?
Can I decorate my room?
They do provide a white board/pin board within your room and you may display photo frames next to your bed. They do however ask you do not pin or stick anything to the walls as not to cause unnecessary damage.
Can I share my room?
Their studio room can be shared with a friend or partner, or for larger groups their en-suite serviced apartments can accommodate groups of various sizes.
Can I move rooms if I rebook?
If you choose to rebook with Property management, you may re book your current room or choose a different room. Subject to availability.
Do I need a TV license?
Do I need to buy kitchen utensils?
Property provide an all inclusive service, this includes a fully fitted kitchen, so all utensils and cooking appliances are all provided for you.
Do you have laundry facilities?
Do you offer parking?
No, however they can recommend local parking options for their centres upon request.
Is there any social space?
Social space is important to them, this is why all their centres host a variety of events throughout the year for you to enjoy, you also have access to the sites facilities, SKY TV packages and consoles within the TV lounge and use of any games tables.
What safety measures do your centres have to keep me safe?
Do you provide a cleaning service?
As part of their all inclusive service they provide a regular room cleaning service to all rooms and communal areas at no extra cost.
During my stay can I get involved in any additional activities?
How do I keep up to date with what going on in my centre?
Property will promote forthcoming opportunities and event using display posters, direct email and social media. So be sure to follow them and keep in contact with your Centre Team.
Can I suggest ideas to make my stay even better?
Of course. They are always open to new ideas for improving their service and send surveys to all guests during their stay. You can also visit your Centre Manager or contact media room at anytime to make a suggestion.
If I need help, who do I ask?
If you require assistance, please speak to them. The centre teams are here to make your stay great, but if you require any additional help, please talk to them.
Will you charge me a Damage Deposit?
No. They do not charge damage deposits, your room is covered under a fair wear and tear policy, any charges would only occur if major damage was caused to your room or a communal area. Full terms can be found within the residential regulations.
Are there any additional fees to pay?
Their service is fully inclusive, this means there are no additional charges to pay. Your Bed pack, Kitchen pack and cleaning service is all included within the cost of your room. You will need to obtain contents insurance and a TV license.
Can I move in early?
If your room is ready, They will try and move students in early, however they may not be able to confirm this until nearer your check in date.
Can I move out during the agreement?
Yes. Please note however you will be required to find a suitable replacement for your room and you will still be responsible for the rent payments until a replacement is found. Their dedicated reservations team will aim to help you find a replacement as well.
Can I swap my room if I don’t like upon checking in?
Do I pay a charge if I cancel before the agreement starts?
How long is the agreement?
The standard length of their License agreement is 51 weeks. In selected locations they also offer 45 and 44 week agreements and semester lets. If you require a tailored agreement please speak to their reservations team and they will do their best to accommodate you.
Will I get a refund if I move out early?
Can I book if I am under 18?
Property management requires that all guest living at one of their centres are over the age of 18 at the time of moving in.
Is your accommodation suitable for mature students?
Yes. As long as you are a full time student you are welcome to stay with them and benefit from all the services and facilities they provide throughout your stay.
Walnut Gardens, Exeter
Student Accommodations in Exeter
Exeter Student Accommodation
Exeter, known for its prestigious universities and vibrant student community, offers a variety of accommodation options tailored to meet diverse student needs. With on-campus housing often in high demand, off-campus Exeter University housing options like private rooms, shared apartments, en-suite rooms, and studio apartments have become increasingly popular, offering convenience, comfort, and affordability. Amber simplifies this search by providing a user-friendly platform with verified listings and a wide range of housing options to suit different preferences and budgets. Whether you're seeking a quiet private room, a cost-effective shared apartment, or an all-inclusive studio, amber ensures you find accommodations. These options are located near the University of Exeter and other key spots in the city. Plus, amber’s dedicated support team is always ready to assist, making the entire process seamless. Begin your search today on amber and explore top-rated properties like Northernhay House and Central Living, which are 12-15 minutes away from the universities, for a hassle-free experience.
About Exeter
Nestled in the picturesque county of Devon, in South West England, Exeter is a historic city that seamlessly blends ancient charm with modern vibrancy. Known for its Roman origins and the stunning Exeter Cathedral, the city boasts a rich history dating back over 2,000 years. Today, it is home to a population of around 130,000, with a significant portion being students, making it a youthful and diverse hub. Surrounded by the scenic landscapes of Dartmoor National Park and the Devon coastline, Exeter is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, cycling, or relaxing by the sea.
For students, Exeter is an exciting destination filled with cultural events and music festivals, such as the Exeter Respect Festival and the Exeter Craft Festival, offering students the perfect mix of fun and community engagement. The city is anchored by its academic prowess, with the University of Exeter being a standout institution consistently ranked in the top 150 globally in the QS World Rankings. Amber-listed accommodations, like Collegiate Point Exe and The Depot, are conveniently located within 15 minutes of the university, providing easy access to the campus and student-friendly neighbourhoods.
With a high concentration of students, Exeter thrives as an educational hub, offering vibrant nightlife, cosy cafes, and a welcoming community, making it an ideal choice for student life. Whether you're drawn to its academic excellence, scenic beauty, or lively culture, Exeter has something for everyone. Start your journey by exploring the best student accommodation with amber today!
Best Student Accommodation In Exeter
Finding the right Exeter student accommodation is crucial for students moving to a new city, as it plays a vital role in their academic, social, and personal lives. The ideal student housing in Exeter option should offer a balance of comfort, convenience, and safety, while supporting a student’s budget and lifestyle. Factors such as proximity to campus, affordability, security measures, top-notch facilities, and a vibrant community environment significantly influence this choice. Amber simplifies the search for Exeter student accommodation by offering a wide selection of verified properties to suit diverse preferences and needs. Here are some top picks:
1. The Depot
3. Trust House
Affordable Student Accommodation in Exeter
Exeter provides a variety of student accommodation options to suit all budgets, from affordable rooms to more upscale choices. The city ensures that even budget-friendly housing delivers quality and comfort, addressing any concerns about affordability affecting essentials.
. Proximity to university campuses and key city spots adds to the appeal, making these accommodations practical and well-connected. Here are some of the top cheap student accommodation Exeter options:
2. Atlas House
Best Areas To Live In Exeter
This area is known for its charming and picturesque architecture and student-friendly vibe. Located close to Exeter Quay, a popular spot for riverside cafes and outdoor activities, St Leonard’s Rd is ideal for students seeking convenience and culture. For Exeter student accommodation, check out Northernhay House, known for stylish student apartments, or Central Living, offering modern 1-bed student flats in Exeter.
2. Heavitree
This area in Exeter combines affordability with a vibrant community atmosphere. It’s close to Heavitree Park, where students can relax or play sports, and offers easy access to shops and cafes. Heavitree features options ranging from student flats in Exeter to spacious 4-bed student houses in Exeter. INTO Exeter University located nearby, is a top choice for its modern facilities and proximity to the city center and the University of Exeter.
3. Exwick
Nestled along the River Exe, Exwick offers a peaceful setting for students looking for budget-friendly yet quality student accommodation options. The area is near Exwick Playing Fields, perfect for unwinding or enjoying outdoor activities. Properties like The Leat Apartments provide affordable student accommodation Exeter options that are ideal for independent living.
4. Duryard
Duryard’s proximity to the University of Exeter makes it a favorite among students. The area is home to beautiful green spaces like Duryard Valley Park, perfect for walks and picnics. For accommodation, Vita Student Portland House stands out as one of the best options for student housing, offering comfortable and modern student rooms near the university.
5. Stoke Hill
Stoke Hill offers stunning city views and a peaceful environment while being a short distance from Exeter’s main attractions. It’s close to Stoke Hill Crescent, a quiet spot for study breaks, and features options like Northernhay House, which provides affordable yet high-quality student accommodation in England.
Room Types Available in Exeter
1. Ensuite Rooms
These types of 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 are shared with other residents, making it a suitable choice for students seeking Exeter student accommodation that balances privacy and socializing 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 are a great choice for students looking for affordable student accommodation, offering a private sleeping and study area while making use of shared facilities.
3. Studio Apartments
These apartments are fully self-contained units, featuring a private bedroom, bathroom, and a compact kitchen area. With no need for shared spaces, studio apartments offer maximum privacy and independence, making them ideal for students seeking Exeter student accommodation studios, where they can enjoy complete living autonomy.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
These apartments feature one or two separate bedrooms and include a shared kitchen, bathroom, and often a living room. Furnished with essential amenities, they’re ideal for students looking for a 1-bed or 2-bed student flat Exeter properties, offering a semi-private environment with dedicated bedroom space while sharing common areas.
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 perfect for students seeking student housing that combines personal space in their bedrooms with shared social areas.
6. Private Rooms
This category of rooms provide 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 great option for students seeking affordable student properties in Exeter with a balance of independence and community.
Cost of Living in Exeter
Understanding the cost of living in Exeter is essential for students planning their stay. While the city offers a range of affordable options tailored to student needs, expenses can vary based on lifestyle choices. On average, students should budget between £700 and £1,000 per month for living expenses. Here is an overview of typical monthly expenses, excluding the rent for your student accommodation Exeter property, helping you budget effectively and adapt to life in one of the UK’s most student-friendly cities.
1. Groceries: £80–£120/month
2. Transportation: £30–£50/month (student bus pass)
3. Utilities: £40–£60/month
4. Internet: £20–£30/month
5. Leisure & Social Activities: £50–£100/month
Student Travel in Exeter
Navigating Exeter is convenient and affordable, thanks to its efficient transportation network that connects major universities, student neighborhoods, and the city center. Whether you’re living in a cozy 1-bed student flat in Exeter or a spacious 4-bed student house Exeter option, commuting is straightforward with multiple travel options. Students can enjoy discounts and travel passes to make their journeys even more cost-effective. Here’s a breakdown of popular travel modes in Exeter:
1. Buses
Buses are the most popular option around student housing options, with routes covering the city, including areas near the University of Exeter. They run frequently, making it easy to commute from student accommodation in UK to classes or the city center. The costs start from £15/week and weekly passes for £12/week offer unlimited rides.
2. Trains
Trains are ideal for exploring nearby towns or traveling outside the city center. For students living in suburban student properties in Exeter, trains provide a reliable option. Tickets start at £25/week and student Railcards offer a 30% discount on fares, great for long-distance travel.
3. Bicycles
Cycling is a sustainable and affordable choice, with dedicated bike lanes connecting Exeter student accommodation and the University of Exeter. Many students prefer bikes for short commutes from student flats in Exeter to the city center. You can expect to pay about £5/week for bike rentals and monthly memberships allow unlimited bike-sharing access.
4. Taxis and Ride-Sharing
While not the most affordable, taxis and ride-sharing services are convenient for late-night trips or group travel from student houses to rent in Exeter to events or social gatherings. The cost varies by distance; approximately £10–£15 per trip within the city.
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions
Exeter is a vibrant and welcoming city for students, offering a dynamic atmosphere with a mix of student housing in Exeter and an array of exciting activities. With its safe neighbourhoods and excellent connectivity, students can enjoy the best student accommodation while being close to the University of Exeter and other student-friendly areas. Whether you're living in a 2-bed student flat in Exeter or a cozy 1-bed student flat, the city is filled with plenty of amenities like cafes, libraries, and parks to help you unwind. Students residing in areas like Heavitree or Exwick will enjoy easy access to both their student accommodation and popular social hubs.
For socialising and relaxing, Exeter offers a variety of options, from trendy cafes like The Exploding Bakery to lively student pubs such as The Old Firehouse. Nightlife enthusiasts can head to Timepiece or The Cavern Club, while those seeking a quieter atmosphere can enjoy the serene spaces of Northernhay Gardens. Events like the Exeter Festival of South West Food & Drink and Exeter's Fringe Theatre Festival are perfect for students in Exeter to immerse themselves in the local culture. With a blend of student apartments in Exeter and vibrant local experiences, students will find it easy to balance studying and social life in this picturesque city.
Top Universities in Exeter
Exeter is home to some of the UK’s most prestigious universities, attracting students from across the globe. Known for its rich academic heritage and vibrant student life, the city is an ideal destination for those seeking to pursue higher education in a city that offers a blend of history, culture, and academic excellence. Here are the top universities in Exeter where students can expect world-class education and a thriving student community.
One of the UK’s leading universities, the University of Exeter is renowned for its research programs and diverse academic offerings. With a wide range of disciplines including humanities, sciences, and business, this prestigious institution is located in the heart of Exeter. The University of Exeter attracts students from around the world, offering both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Students looking for student accommodation near the University can find options like student houses to rent in Exeter, with prime properties such as Northernhay House and Central Living.
Another prominent institution in the city, Exeter College is known for its excellent facilities and a strong reputation in further education. Offering a variety of A-levels and vocational courses, it provides students with a solid foundation for their future academic or professional careers. Many students opt for off campus accommodation near Exeter College, with a selection of student rooms in Exeter located nearby, such as Collegiate Point Exe, The Depot, and many more.
Situated just a short distance from Exeter, Plymouth Marjon University offers a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, focusing on areas such as education, healthcare, and sports. Students attending Marjon will find a range of student housing options, such as Yugo Beckley House and iQ Astor House with easy transport links between the city and the university.