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The Brook, Bath
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About the Property
Strategically nestled at Lower Bristol Rd, BA2 3DR, The Brook Bath stands as a premium Bath student accommodation for students who seek a blend of comfort and convenience. Renowned for its range of room types, including Silver En Suite, Bronze Studio, Silver Studio, Gold Studio, Bronze En Suite, Gold En Suite, Platinum En Suite, and Platinum Studio, Fsl UK The Brook Bath caters to diverse preferences and budgets. The Brook Bath is ideally situated within close proximity to educational institutions such as the Bath College, Bath Spa University (BIMM) and the University of Bath, simplifying the daily commute for students.
Choosing to reside in The Brook accommodation, students are immersing in a city steeped in history and culture, hailed as an educational nexus that attracts a thriving community of learners. The Brook Bath student accommodation provides student housing that enhances this experience, situated amidst the stunning Georgian architecture and the UNESCO World Heritage Site. With a considerable student population, Bath offers exceptional study opportunities along with an exciting social scene. Residents of FSL UK The Brook Bath can engage with the city's rich heritage, enjoying nearby attractions such as the ancient Roman Baths and the modern Thermae Bath Spa. Provided by the well-regarded property management group, FSL-UK The Brook merges top-notch amenities with the spirited essence of Bath, making it a cherished location for academic and personal growth. The Brook student accommodation Bath is a top student accommodation in Bath. That's not just because of its proximity to academic institutions but also due to everything else that you can do. Students can find an abundance of serene recreational spots, a bustling student nightlife, and a whole culture of historical importance in this city. Bask in the cutlrual significance and history of the Roman Baths this city lends its name from and make it your own!
Features
The Brook, Bath, is ideal for those seeking exceptional student accommodation in the tranquil city of Bath. FSL UK The Brook Bath boasts an array of amenities designed to cater to every student's needs and preferences, crafting a perfect blend of convenience and comfort.
Residents at The Brook, Bath accommodation in Bath can choose from various room types, including the well-appointed Silver En Suite, cosy Bronze Studio, and the exquisite Platinum Studio. Each room is fully furnished, featuring a double bed, ensuring a clutter-free and personalized space. Dedicated areas for studying are equipped with a study area, while modern kitchenettes and dining spaces enable residents to cook and socialize with ease. Carried more luggage than initially thought? The under bed storage is there to store all your belongings.
FSL UK The Brook Bath's common amenities further enrich the living experience. High-speed WiFi and broadband connection keeps students connected, while a state-of-the-art cinema room, residents events, and vibrant games area offer loads of entertainment. A serene courtyard and cosy lounge provide perfect spots to relax or collaborate on group projects. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site gym, and the laundry facility adds to the convenience. Need a quick snack? Visit the vending machine for a range of options. Moreover, vehicle owners will find the cycle store amenity advantageous. You can also cook up your favorite food in the communal kitchen with friends. The CCTV and on site residents team help you stay safe and navigate through your stay at The Brook Bath. Students will be reassured knowing that expenses such as hot water, electricity, and WiFi are included in your monthly rent.
Location and What's Hot?
Imagine living in a place where the pulse of the city is just outside your door—this is what you get at The Brook Bath, the ultimate student accommodation in Bath. With renowned sites, lively nightlife, delectable dining, and essential amenities all within reach, residents here are spoiled for choice. But what truly makes The Brook Bath shine is its closeness to academic life. Prestigious institutions such as the University of Bath, Bath Spa University (BIMM), and Bath College, just to name a few, are easily accessible, ensuring that getting to class is the least of your worries Foodies can revel in the flavors offered at Sotto Sotto or enjoy a contemporary European menu at The Scallop Shell, while Same-Same but Different caters to those with eclectic taste buds.
For a quick coffee or a study session over a cup of joe, cafes like Colonna & Small's and The Bath Coffee Co provide the perfect backdrop. If groceries run low, fret not. Local markets such as Waitrose & Partners and Sainsbury's are within reach for quick top-ups. Should you seek a spot of tranquillity amidst your studies, verdant retreats like Royal Victoria Park and Bath Skyline offer a refreshing respite. In the rare instance of medical needs, Royal United Hospital has got you covered.
Meanwhile, the FSL UK The Brook Bath’s central location means you’re never far from Bath's historical jewels; immerse yourself in culture at The Roman Baths or enjoy modern art at The Holburne Museum.
From practicality to pleasure, The Brook Bath student accommodation stands unmatched for those seeking a happening and convenient university life. With so much on offer, it's a place where memories are made, and adventures begin. As the night falls, landmarks like Pulteney Bridge glow as a testament to the city's ceaseless charm, a stone's throw away from your student accommodation in this fabled city.
Commute
`With The Brook Bath as your home base, you'll find getting around the city to be a seamless experience. The student accommodation's prime location ensures that you are well-connected to various parts of the city. Just a short walk away, residents of FSL UK The Brook Bath have access to major public transport stops like the frequented Bellotts Road and Windsor Bridge Road. Whether you're planning a trip to the university or a casual outing, the availability of transport options like buses, trains, and trams mean that your commute will always be convenient. You'll feel reassured knowing that these public amenities are easily accessible, making The Brook Bath not just a place to stay, but a gateway to explore the beautiful city of Bath with ease.
Room Types (11)
Studio
Bronze Studio
Silver Studio
Gold Studio
Platinum Studio
Skyview Studio
Ensuite
Bronze En Suite
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Fitness And Recreation
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Property Services
Outdoor Features
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Book?
It’s easy - just click on any of the "Book Now" buttons around the website and start your application. If you need any help or advice or want to book their short-term lets or summer stays, you can speak to the amber agent.
What Do I Need to Know About the Booking Process?
The booking process is quick and easy but it will be helpful to have some information to hand when you start your application – having the name, email and address of your guarantor, a head and shoulders photo of yourself and a bank card to make your advance rent/booking fee payment (ROI only) will all save you time!
Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
How Can I Choose the Best Room For Me?
We want you to choose a room you are going to be happy living in and we know everyone has a different wish list – from the floor the room is on to the view and the amenities in the room, the Residents’ Team will be on hand to discuss this with you and help you make the best selection.
What Size is a Small Double Bed?
Their 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! They are very proud of their properties and would love to show you around. If you want to bring some friends or family members that’s absolutely fine too – they just ask that you speak to their Residents’ Team in advance so they can make sure they have some rooms available to show you. If you find yourself in the area and haven’t had a chance to speak to they you can still pop in, whilst they might not have a room to show you they will still be able to show you around their Residents’ Shared Spaces.
They can also offer online video viewings if you don’t live locally so let they know what works for you!
I Have a Medical Condition Which Means I Have Certain Requirements for My Room
Please get in touch with their Residents’ Team – they are experts on their properties and most have rooms with varying levels of adaptations so their team will be able to help you.
If you book online with the help of amber agent, and you indicate you have a medical condition, the booking process will automatically pause so you can speak with them.
Can I live with friends or request specific flatmates?
Yes! We know that choosing who you live with is really important so our properties with shared apartments offer group booking which can be easily organised by getting in touch with your Amber agent.
When Can I Move In?
A few weeks before the start of your tenancy they will get in contact to ask you to watch our induction video and book a move-in slot. You will need to do this so they can make sure they are expecting you!
Can I Order Bedding and Kitchen Packs?
Yes! Order bedding, kitchen packs and other uni essentials from their shop.
Do I Need a TV Licence?
Yes, unless they tell you they're covering it, if you watch or record programmes 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?
They're 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, they conduct inspections at least three times during your tenancy. They'll keep an eye on cleanliness and hope not to see any damage and missing items. After each inspection they 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. They know accidents do sometimes happen so a list of possible damage charges are available in their Residents’ Handbook.
Can I Smoke/Vape?
All their 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 their properties.
What Do I do if I am Not Totally Satisfied?
They hope you will love living with they but there may be times when they don’t always get it right. They take all complaints seriously and will try their best to fix any issues the first time. If you need help and advice, please speak with your General Manager first. To view their complaints procedure please download this guide.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
What Behaviour / Conduct is Expected of Me?
At accommodation, they believe all their residents want to live in a safe and clean environment where individuals respect each other, their home, and the local community. Please have a read of their Anti-Social Behaviour Policy which explains their approach to managing any anti-social behaviour that may occur.
Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
I Will Be Aged 16 or 17 When the Tenancy Starts – Can I Still Book?
Please contact the Residents’ Team at your chosen property for more information. At properties where under 18’s are accepted we will ask you to complete a few extra steps during the booking process. This will include nominating a Responsible Adult who will be our point of contact for you and we will recommend monthly meetings with our General Manager once you have moved in but that’s up to you!
What room types are available, and what’s the difference between them?
Room types vary per property but usually range from en-suite rooms to individual studios. Differences in rooms per property include size, floor, and the amount of flatmates you’ll be sharing a kitchen with.
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Student Accommodations in Bath
Bath Student Accommodation
Located in the United Kingdom, Bath is recognised for its rich cultural heritage, Roman architecture, and natural hot water springs. The historic city of Bath is home to over 20,000 students from various universities, including the University of Bath and Bath Spa University. The two universities are ranked among the top universities in the United Kingdom, attracting students from around the world. The large number of students from diverse cultural backgrounds makes Bath an exciting place for students. Since there are no housing facilities within the universities, students opt for off-campus student accommodation in Bath for their comfort and independence. If you are looking for perfect student accommodation in Bath, there are numerous comfortable and affordable options for your academic year.
Through amber, you can easily find the perfect home that suits your needs within minutes. Amber offers a variety of fully furnished and verified options, including ensuite rooms, shared apartments, and private studios, catering to every student’s lifestyle and budget. The top-rated student accommodation in Bath, such as Hollis Wharf and The Depot, is conveniently located near the universities and the city centre. The accommodation options are provided by top PMGs such as IQ Student Accommodation and Student Roost. The average price range for Bath student homes is between £220 and £350 per week. The exclusive offers provided by amber make it the go-to platform for finding the perfect home for your student lets in Bath.
About Bath
Located in the southwest corner of England, Bath is a place of great history, architecture, and culture that attracts many visitors from all over the world. Every year, the city of Bath receives around 20,470 international students who wish to experience the unique blend of culture and attractions the city has to offer. Bath has long been famous for its spas and soon became the centre for all the fashionable items of the time. Today, you can still experience the tradition and history in the ancient Roman Baths and the Thermae Bath Spa, where you can enjoy Britain's only naturally fed thermal waters for bathing.
Bath has two excellent educational institutions: the University of Bath and Bath Spa University, where you can pursue your desired course in politics, languages, physical sciences, engineering, mathematics, architecture, management, technology, and many more. Because of the strategic location of the University of Bath, you can find many accommodation options for students in the area. Not only will you be able to experience the great educational facilities, but also enjoy the great culture and nightlife of the city. After settling into your student accommodation in Bath, you can visit the ancient Roman Baths and Pulteney Bridge, which are two of the most famous attractions in the area.
Best Student Accommodation In Bath
If you are looking for student accommodation in Bath, you will find options near the famous universities. You’ll find everything from luxurious to affordable private student accommodation Bath. This gives you a lot to choose from to enhance your student experience. Whether you’re looking for an en-suite, a studio, or something in between, you’re sure to find student flats in Bath that match what you’re looking for. It might seem like a lot to sift through to find the right place, but it’s definitely doable. Each student accommodation in Bath is tailored to the student experience. Here are the top student accommodation options in Bath UK:
1. Student Castle Bath - ★★★★☆ “Best student accommodation in Bath by far. Elegant, quiet during exam periods, and fun when party time.” From £395/week
2. The Port On The Square - From £215/week
3. Avon Point - From £195/week
4. Transom House - From £193/week
5. Zinc Quarter - ★★★★★ “The zinc quarter is amazing, and the staff is great. The connectivity is good from here, and the spot is near the market and the city centre.”- From £219/week
Affordable Student Accommodation in Bath
Finding accommodation as a student in Bath is an essential part of enjoying city life without breaking the bank. If you are looking for student accommodation in Bath that is close to the university or cheap stays in Bath, there are many affordable and comfortable accommodation options available. Here are some of the cheap student accommodation Bath options:
1. Charlton Court - It offers modern studio apartments and shared student rooms in Bath, ideal for affordable living. Amenities include study areas, a communal lounge, laundry facilities, and secure bike storage. - From £184/week
2. Hollis Wharf - It provides stylish studio and shared apartments with contemporary interiors and comfortable study spaces. Students benefit from amenities like a gym, social lounge, study rooms, and riverside views. - From £257/week
3. Avon Studios - It features fully furnished studio rooms designed for students who prefer privacy and independent living. Key amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, study spaces, a communal lounge, and secure entry. - From £329/week
4. The Brook - It offers modern studio apartments close to major universities in Bath. Amenities include a gym, study rooms, a cinema room, social spaces, and high-speed internet. - From £330/week
5. The Depot - It is a premium student residence with studio apartments and modern interiors located near Bath city centre. Facilities include a fitness centre, study areas, bike storage, and social lounges. - From £339/week
Best Areas to Live in Bath
Bath has a few areas that are suitable for students with different vibes, costs, and distances from the University of Bath and Bath Spa University. Generally, people prefer areas that have a lot of student life going on or areas that are quiet but have good transport links.
| Area | Student Vibe | Commute to the University of Bath | Avg Rent (p/w) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oldfield Park | Lively student hub with cafés, pubs, and shops | 20–30 mins bus | £260–£300 |
| Widcombe | Scenic riverside neighbourhood close to the city centre | 10–15 mins bike | £280–£320 |
| Combe Down | Quiet village-style area with green spaces | 10–15 mins bus | £240–£280 |
| Bath City Centre | Bustling, historic area with nightlife and restaurants | 15 mins bus | £320–£370 |
| Twerton | Budget-friendly student area with good transport links | 20 mins bus | £200–£240 |
Room Types for Student Accommodation in Bath
When it comes to finding accommodation in the city of Bath, students have many options that suit different budgets, privacy, and ways of living. In most cases, student accommodation is fully furnished with a study desk, fast Wi-Fi, safety features and shared facilities such as kitchens, lounges, and laundry facilities.
1. Ensuite Rooms
Most of the flats in Bath for students are en-suites, where you have your private bathroom connected to your bedroom. This gives you your own private space for relaxation and hygiene, but you share the kitchen and living rooms with other students.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
If you are looking for an affordable place in Bath for students, you can opt for the non-ensuite rooms. You get your private bedroom, but you share the bathroom, kitchen, and living rooms with other students.
3. Studio Flats
Studio flats in Bath for students are self-contained flats that give you a private bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. You don’t have to share anything, and this makes these flats perfect for students who value their privacy.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Flats
A flat in Bath for students comprises one or two bedrooms, a kitchen, a bathroom, and a living room. The rooms are furnished, and you get the semi-private living experience you need.
5. Shared Flats
Shared flats in Bath for students are self-contained flats that comprise multiple private bedrooms. You get your private bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, and living room, and this makes these flats perfect for the student who needs the perfect mix of privacy and interaction.
6. Private Rooms
Private rooms in Bath for students give you the privacy you need, where you get your own private bedroom, study desk, and sometimes your own bathroom. You get the independence you need in your own bedroom, but you still get the chance to interact with other students in the communal living rooms.
Cost of Living in Bath
As you search for the best student accommodation Bath, it is always wise to consider your living costs. On average, students planning to budget for a month should consider allocating about £1,200 to £1,500. Note that these costs vary from person to person based on their needs and lifestyles. Here is an estimated breakdown of the cost of living in Bath for students:
1. Accommodation: £650–£1,100/month
2. Groceries: £200–£300/month
3. Transportation: £60–£80/month
4. Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heating): £100–£140/month
5. Internet & Mobile: £20–£40/month
6. Leisure & Social Activities: £80–£120/month
Student Travel in Bath
It is quite easy and convenient to get around the city as it is relatively small and has an efficient transportation system. The University of Bath and the University of Bath Spa are easily accessible by public transport and are relatively close to the main student areas such as Oldfield Park, Widcombe, and the city centre.
1. UniBus (U1 Route) - This is the most popular route that students take to commute from the city centre to the University of Bath campus and vice versa. The main stops include the City Centre, the Town Hall, and the University Arrivals Square.
Cost: This service costs about £15-20 per week with the student pass.
2. UniBus (U2 Route) - This is another popular route that is quite helpful as it connects the university campuses with the main student areas such as Oldfield Park Station, St James Cemetery, and Bathwick Hill.
Cost: This service costs about £15-20 per week.
3. UniBus (U3 Route) - This route links Bath Spa University, Oldfield Park, and Bath city centre, making it useful for students living between both campuses.
Cost: Approximately £15-£20 per week.
4. Service 20 Bus - This is another local route that covers areas such as Widcombe Hill, Twerton, Oldfield Park, and the University of Bath Sports Training Village, which is mostly used by students living in residential areas.
Cost: Approximately £12-£18 per week.
5. Train (Great Western Railway) - Students can travel from Bath Spa Railway Station, which is in close proximity to the city centre, to other cities such as Bristol and London for internships, day trips, or weekend getaways.
Cost: Approximately £20-£40 per week, depending on frequency.
6. Cycling and Walking - Since Bath is a relatively small city, it is possible for some students to walk or cycle to their destinations from their accommodations.
Cost: Free to £5 per week for maintaining their bikes.
Distance of the University of Bath from nearest properties:
1. Student Castle Bath - 6 minutes away by car
2. The Depot - 10 minutes away by car
3. Avon Studios - 12 minutes away by car
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Bath
The historic architecture and culture of Bath set the perfect scene for a wide range of events going on all year round: concerts, carnivals, sports, and exhibitions. In fact, you'll hardly ever find a dull moment in Bath. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site not only because of its Roman baths but also due to its outstanding Georgian architecture, so you'll always have plenty of historical attractions to explore in Bath.
Living in Bath, you are going to have a lot of opportunities to meet and make friends. It doesn't matter if you decide to go out in the city's pubs, bars, and clubs or simply have a nice meal with your friends. Plus, if music or comedy is your thing, you can either go to a concert or comedy club to laugh your head off. Bath offers a range of locations, from The Forum and Moles, so you can find the one that suits your taste most.
Bath has a great variety of shops ranging from high street brands to independents and trendy boutiques. Most department store chains can be found in the Southgate Centre, while artisan and vintage ones are scattered around the city. If you're a student and want to experience Bath's night scene fully, you definitely shouldn't skip Mandalyns, Khosoosi, Circo, and Cellar Bar. For the ones who enjoy strolling in parks, you can visit Royal Victory Park, Henrietta Park, and Alice Park, which are quite near your student accommodation Bath UK.
Top Universities in Bath
When looking for the best student accommodation in Bath, it is helpful to keep an eye out for those locations closest to the universities in Bath. Not only are there great student homes in Bath, but there are also some of the best universities in the world. A few of them are:
| University | Rank / Recognition | Popular Courses |
|---|---|---|
| University of Bath | Top 10 UK universities (national league tables) | Engineering, Management, Computer Science, Economics, Social Sciences |
| Bath Spa University | Known for creative education | Art & Design, Film, Music, Creative Writing, Education |
| Bath College | Major vocational education provider | Business, IT, Engineering, Health & Social Care, Hospitality |