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About the Property
Located at Winnall Cl Winchester SO23 0LB, The Cavendish Winchester, stands out as a popular choice for Winchester student accommodation. With a range of rooms that includes Classic Studios and various En-suite options, such as 7 Bed Classic Ensuite and Premium variations, this property caters to a diversity of student preferences. Proximity to top educational institutions such as the University of Winchester, the University of Southampton, Southampton Solent University, and City College makes The Cavendish Winchester an ideal residence for students looking for convenient access to their campuses.
Opting for The Cavendish places students in a historic city renowned for its educational excellence and exciting cultural scene. Winchester is home to a considerable student population, which contributes to the city's dynamic and youthful ambience. The city’s history intermingles with its modern achievements, including highly-ranked universities and college networks. Students residing at The Cavendish Winchester will find themselves surrounded by the city’s rich heritage, with nearby attractions such as the astonishing Winchester Cathedral and the enchanting Winchester Castle, which includes the famous King Arthur's Round Table. Provided by CRM Students, Cavendish Homes Southampton is not only a promise of premium living spaces with amenities such as fully furnished rooms, kitchens with appliances, and exclusive storage options but also a place that reflects the city's character, combining historical wonder with the comforts of contemporary living. Choosing The Cavendish is choosing the ideal student accommodation that lets you relax in a new environment and city, letting you feel at home despite being miles away. This Winchester student accommodation lets you explore Winchester from top to bottom, including its nightlife, culture, food, and everything in between.
Features
Located in the charming city of Winchester, The Cavendish offers student accommodation that perfectly blends comfort and convenience. This beautifully refurbished property boasts a variety of room types to suit any preference, from the cosy 4 Bed Classic Ensuite to the spacious Superior Studio.
Each room at The Cavendish Winchester is designed to be a home away from home, offering a fully furnished space with complete amenities such as a ¾ size double bed with under-bed storage, free WiFi and broadband throughout, and an en-suite bathroom with shower and WC. The full-length mirror, pinboard, and study desk with drawer space and chair provide elevated convenience. In addition, more facilities in-room such as a wardrobe, 4-ring hob with extractor, electric oven, and a full-size fridge freezer lets you store all your belongings as well as easily cook at your convenience. Enjoy a peaceful dinner at the dining table while you can chill with your friends at the lounge/sofa area. The sink and bedside tables are great accessories.
Students at The Cavendish Winchester will enjoy a wide range of common amenities. The on-site laundry facilities make tackling chores a breeze, while free content insurance adds peace of mind to your stay. For those who bring along a bike, ample secure bike storage is available. After a full day of studying, the property's serene, exclusive landscaped courtyard is the perfect spot to unwind.
With attentive on-site management always ready to assist, residents can focus on their academic pursuits while the maintenance team ensures everything runs smoothly. The accessible entrance is perfect for all students while the variety of communal spaces are essential places for you and your friend to chill at the Cavendish accommodation. The property’s monthly rent has all-inclusive utility bills.
Location and What's Hot?
Right next to the bustling streets of the historical town, The Cavendish Winchester is perfectly placed for students looking to immerse themselves in local culture and convenience. The Cavendish Winchester is not just about its stellar location; it's a stone's throw away from some of the top educational institutions. With the University of Winchester, Southampton Solent University, and the University of Southampton in proximity, your commute to university is effortless. Nearby City College and Highbury College additionally make it an ideal spot for a wide range of students. Winchester is an ancient city, rich with history, and The Cavendish, a top Winchester student accommodation, places you at the centre of it all. Indulge in a variety of food experiences with restaurants like The Black Rat and Piecaramba! just outside your door, ensuring that your taste buds are as satisfied as your mind. For those leisurely weekends or after-class hangouts, pubs like Trilogy Nightclub and cafes like The Cafe Monde offer the perfect backdrop for relaxation and socialising.
When it comes to your grocery needs, rest assured, as you will find Tesco Express and Sainsbury's within the vicinity, making sure your pantry is never empty. Health and well-being are also taken care of with Winchester Hospital nearby ensuring peace of mind. For a breath of fresh air, you can head to the serene Winchester Cathedral Grounds or explore the history at Winchester Castle, which is within the area.
For the culturally inclined, the Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium offer a window into the wonders of the cosmos, while spots like Winchester City Mill provide a glimpse of the past. Your stay at The Cavendish Winchester is more than just student accommodation; it's the gateway to make your student life in the city as fun as possible.
Commute
When it comes to navigating Winchester with ease, The Cavendish student accommodation is ideally located to take advantage of the city's various public transportation options. Those staying here can easily catch a bus at conveniently located stops to travel to educational institutions or explore the city's offerings. For those looking to venture farther afield, tram services are accessible at the George Street tram stop, providing quick connections to surrounding areas and beyond. Numerous public transport stops are strategically situated within a stone's throw, ensuring that students can minimise travel time and maximise convenience. Bus stops nearby, such as Winnall Close and Moorside Court, offer convenient transport to all the key nearby locations, such as the universities.
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Cancellation Policies (6)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.View
- No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.View
- No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.View
- No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.View
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedThis property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.View
- Other cancellation policiesGeneral cancellation policies may apply to this property.View
Payment Policies (4)
- Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.View
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 3 flexible instalment plans.View
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.View
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the Holding Deposit and what happens to it?
Property asks you to pay a Holding Deposit to secure your room. When your tenancy commences, the Holding Deposit will convert into a refundable Security deposit. All deposits are registered with TDS which is a government accredited Tenancy Deposit Protection Scheme provider. At the end of your tenancy a final inspection of your room will be carried out prior to your move out and if any deductions are required they will be discussed with you at this point. Assuming the room and its belongings are in the same condition as when you moved and you have provided your bank details within property Portal you will get your deposit back within 10 working days. If you cancel your room booking within 14 days of your Accommodation Offer then you will be entitled to a full refund. After 14 days, the Holding Deposit is non-refundable*. *not applicable for bookings made at properties in Scotland.
Is there an age limit for booking?
Property only accept bookings if you are over 18, with the exception of properties in Scotland where you must be 16 or over. This is due to the legally binding tenancy agreement that every tenant is required to sign when living at Property. They also can only accept people in full time education.
Do you provide female only accommodation?
Property do provide female only accommodation in some of their schemes but it is not guaranteed that this will be possible. Please speak to the site team to find out more information.
Can I choose who I live with?
Property’s are more than happy to accommodate groups as well as individuals. Where you're not booking in a group, they understand your flat mates will be key to your experience so when you book as an individual, property will ask you a series of questions to help us to match you with the perfect flat mates.
Am I allowed to have guests?
Is there always a member of staff available?
Are there social events organized for the residents?
Can I bring my own electrical equipment for cooking, i.e. rice cooker?
Who cleans the room and the communal area?
Can I smoke in the accommodation?
What happens if I don't get on with my new flat mates? Can I swap rooms?
What if something in my flat breaks or isn't working?
Can I have pets?
Can I have my groceries delivered to site?
Is contents insurance included?
Some of their accommodation include contents insurance with Endsleigh. By partnering with Endsleigh, the No.1 student insurance provider, they have arranged contents insurance for all their students staying with them in their residence at no cost to you. It is important to find out exactly what you are covered for, as you may find that the contents cover is not sufficient and you need to extend it to protect all of your possessions both inside and outside of your room.
Do I have WiFi?
Why do I need a guarantor?
What does being a guarantor mean?
I am an International student and do not have a UK Guarantor?
Housing Hand specialises in working with international students and will be able to act as your UK Guarantor. For any further queries you can contact Housing Hand directly.
What is Housing Hand?
How do I apply for The Housing Hand Guarantor Service?
Simply select the option of using Housing Hand as your guarantor during the property booking process or visit their website to get a free quote and confirmation of eligibility in minutes. Once you complete Housing Hand application in full, they will send a confirmation to secure your room. If you need any further information, you can contact Housing Hand team for help.
Can you explain more about the relationship between Housing Hand and property?
Housing Hand works in partnership with property to stand as your UK rental guarantor. Property requires all students to have a guarantor if you are not able or willing to pay your rent in full for the year. If you choose the instalment plan option and can provide your own UK guarantor, providing they qualify, then you do not need to use Housing Hand. If you choose the instalment plan option and cannot provide a UK guarantor, then Housing Hand will be able to provide this service for you.
How much does the service cost with Housing Hand?
What are the payment options for international students?
I have booked a room but failed to obtain a visa, can I cancel my booking?
What is provided in the bedroom? Do I need to bring my own bedding?
Facilities and features can vary; typically you are provided with a bed, a study with a desk and a chair, bookshelves, wardrobe and plenty of storage. Bedding is not provided with each room as most of their students prefer to bring their own, however you can order bedding and kitchen utensils from their friends Unikitout to be delivered to your room prior to your move in.
Can you arrange an airport pick up service?
Can I move in before my contract starts?
It is possible but it depends on each scheme. property would advise you to check with the accommodation team before you make any arrangements.
What documents do I need to check in?
What time can I arrive?
Is there somewhere to park when we are unpacking?
I will be arriving out of hours on move in day, is this okay?
Who will I meet on move in day?
Can I move out early?
When something is broken or doesn't work how does my son/daughter report maintenance?
How to communicate with us?
Can students have post and parcels delivered?
Paying rent?
When making a booking with property, they ask our students to pay a holding deposit. This is to secure the booking of their room. Once the tenancy commences, this holding deposit becomes a security deposit. It is held with the Tenancy Deposit Scheme, in England and Wales and My Deposits Scotland, in Scotland, both of which are independent deposit holders. The Security deposit will be refunded to the student in full at the end of their tenancy if there are no outstanding arrears or damages to their room and/or communal areas.
How do you allocate rooms?
Are property's a member of the Propertmark Client Money Protection Scheme?
Property’s are a member of the Propertmark Client Money Protection Scheme. Please see the membership rules, obligations and disciplinary for more information.
Do I need to have a UK-based guarantor?
What is a guarantor?
How many instalments can rent be paid?
How can I make a payment?
Are there any additional bills to pay?
Do I have to pay council tax?
How secure is the accommodation?
Fire Safety?
All of the properties that property manage have been specifically designed to be used by students. These properties have benefited from significant changes in fire safety, building regulations and coherent fire and management strategies. They have extensive fire safety systems in place in all the buildings that property manage. They are also audited by their own internal team, as well as external consultants, on a regular basis to validate, and if necessary update, their extensive fire safety systems, policies and procedures. Further information can be found on theirFire Safetyat property page.
Can I stay over the summer?
Most of their sites offer summer stays. Please check with the accommodation team for further information.
The Cavendish, Winchester
Student Accommodations in Winchester
Winchester Student Accommodation
For students studying in the historic city of Winchester, finding the ideal student accommodation in Winchester can greatly enhance their university experience. While on-campus housing is convenient, the advantages of opting for off-campus student housing in Winchester are plentiful. From increased independence to a wider choice of living spaces, off-campus accommodation offers a taste of adult life that is both enriching and practical. Amber deeply understands the needs of students, which is why it has curated a comprehensive list of Winchester student accommodation options. By simplifying the search process, Amber allows students to find perfect homes close to key educational institutions such as the University of Winchester, City College, Southampton Solent University, University of Southampton, and Highbury College. With Amber, students can explore a variety of housing options that range from en-suite rooms to fully-furnished apartments, all situated in convenient locations across Winchester.
Private student accommodation Winchester includes studios, communal apartments, and cozy, elegant, but budget-friendly ensuites with all utilities. Students looking for short-term rentals have accommodation options in Winchester. All the amenities provided with student accommodation in Winchester are all-inclusive in the rent. Cultural diversity in Winchester makes it easy for the students to adjust and mix up with people. Suitable student accommodations in Winchester, such as The Cavendish, Stanley Studios, Collegiate Cathedral Point, and Collegiate Riverside Way, allow the students to explore the place and have indoor leisure time without worrying about paying bills.
About Winchester
Winchester, a historic cathedral city in Hampshire, England, is a treasure trove of English heritage with its medieval architecture and quaint charm. Steeped in history, Winchester was once the capital of ancient Wessex and Norman England, showcasing its significance that spans centuries. Today, it is the administrative capital of Hampshire, striking a beautiful balance between the old and the new, making it an appealing locality for both visitors and residents alike. Winchester holds a special place in the literary world as it was the final resting place of the famous novelist Jane Austen. She died in Winchester in July 1817 and is buried in Winchester Cathedral. The city has an important economic sector and great significance in the nation because it is the hub of England's commercial, transportation, and cultural trade. Winchester is well-connected since it borders some well-known neighbourhoods, including Winnall, Highfield, and Portswood.
Additionally, Winchester is considered to be inspired by both historical and contemporary economic and military history, giving the city a blend of the early 19th and 20th centuries. The city also welcomes a sizable influx of visitors who are international students. Winchester is one of the most well-liked locations for foreign education close to England's central city of London since Southampton accepts more than 5,000 students from abroad each year. Winchester offers a wide range of cutting-edge institutions nearby, including Highbury College and the University of Portsmouth, as well as many renowned institutions like the University of Reading and the University of West London, in science, engineering, the arts, fashion, and psychological science.
Best Student Accommodation in Winchester
If you have recently moved to Winchester, finding suitable student accommodation in Winchester can be a challenge. Amber does everything from finding a convenient location to handling the booking formalities smoothly. Although every student may have different needs and requirements, they have one need in common: student accommodations need to be close to their universities. To help you in your quest for a place to live, amber provides a variety of options for Winchester student accommodation. Following are the shared apartments, ensuites, and student flats Winchester you can find.
2. Collegiate Riverside Way, Winchester
3. Green Wood Court, Southampton
4. Yugo Crescent Place, Southampton
Cost of Living in Winchester
Your cost of living in Winchester depends on many factors, such as the type of Winchester student accommodation options, location, and amenities offered. People typically spend about £200 per week, which is moderate by international standards. You'll start understanding costs and developing budgeting skills once you've lived in the city for a few weeks. Also, set a budget when looking for student accommodation Winchester. Usually, the monthly budgets for students range from £600 to £900. Let’s have a look at the estimated expenses while living in Winchester:
1. Food: £70 to £150 per month
2. Gas & electricity: £20 to £40 per month
3. Internet & mobile phone: £10 to £30 per month
4. Dinner at a restaurant: £10 to £50 per week
5. Laundry: £15 to £25 per month
6. Stationery & textbooks: £10 to £30 per month
7. Clothing: £50 to £75 per month
8. Travel (bus, tram, & train): £60 to £80 per month
Student Travel Winchester
The UK's transportation system is one of the best in the world. The city is cleverly linked to every effective transit system, making every university conveniently accessible and within walking distance. Students can discover many transportation options in Winchester, including the renowned Winchester train station, buses, and amiable taxis.
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1. Bus: More than 50 buses travel up and down the City of Winchester continuously throughout the day. From the central bus station near the city centre, students can ride buses that connect to all of England's national highways. Every part of the city is home to hundreds of local bus stops intended to serve local and international travellers. Winchester has many bus stops, including Bus Station (Stand D) bus station, Jewry Street (Stop N) bus station, and Winchester Avenue bus stop, many close to Winchester student accommodation.
The daily average bus ticket in Winchester is about £1.55. A Winchester PlusBus bus pass is another option that significantly lowers local transportation costs.
2. Train: Winchester has a railway station located in the city centre, which is served by South Western Railway. Regular train services connect Winchester with London, Southampton, Basingstoke, and other major cities in the region. Trains offer a faster mode of transportation for longer distances.
3. Cycle: Winchester has well-planned cycling routes so that students can easily reach the university and choose sustainable transportation modes. Cycling is another option for getting around the city's neighbourhoods. Visit upscale cycling destinations like Orams Arbour Park.
Student Lifestyle and Living in Winchester
Winchester has a well-known reputation among international students for having a great student life. The town is excellent for exploring and traveling for people of all ages because it has many exciting and vibrant places for the crowd. Visit the well-known Abbey Gardens if you enjoy spending time near bodies of water. There, you'll find breathtaking natural beauty that will appeal to Instagram devotees. While shopping in neighborhood stores and city centers, you may be astounded by Winchester's restaurants, which serve a vast range of foods and beverages from practically every country in the world. If you're looking for a satisfying meal at a reasonable price, Cote-Winchester Restaurant and Tanoshii Fusion Restaurant are two of Winchester's most well-liked eateries. For a good cup of coffee, you can visit Cafe Monde, Caffè Nero, and Josie’s.
A person can also unwind with a drink while watching a football game at The Westgate Pub or dance to the latest disco sounds in the energetic clubs at Popworld Southampton Nightclub, conveniently located near the City Centre. Winchester has a vibrant cultural scene. You can visit museums, art galleries, and theatres to indulge in various cultural activities. The city also hosts festivals, live music events, and markets throughout the year. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are beautiful parks, gardens, and the scenic South Downs National Park nearby, providing opportunities for walks, hikes, and picnics. With so many alternatives available, your stay won't be anything but fantastic!ay won't be anything but fantastic!
Winchester Tourist Attractions
Winchester is a typical British town recognized for its immaculate buildings & architecture, medieval history, and countryside nature. Here are some of the best tourist attractions near Winchester student accommodation:
1. Winchester Cathedral
2. Winchester City Mill
3. Marwell Zoo
4. Blackwood Forest
5. St Catherine’s Hill
6. Winchester City Museum
7. Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium
8. Abbey Gardens
9. Winchester Buttercross
10. Theatre Royal Winchester
Universities in Winchester
Even though Winchester is known to be a small & dainty town, its impact on the educational front is huge. Here are a few famous universities in Winchester: