About the Property
The Lantern is the best choice for students studying at the University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University as they're both just a 5-minute drive from the property. This place offers both stylish en-suites and spacious studio apartments for you to choose from. Looking for comfortable, affordable, and convenient student accommodation in Liverpool? Look no further than The Lantern! These well-designed rooms are fully furnished and equipped with all the necessary amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Plus, our fantastic location puts you within walking distance of many popular attractions and public transportation.
At The Lantern, your safety and security with CCTV surveillance and secure key card access. You'll also have access to on-site amenities, including a common area, study room, and gym. The Lantern is the perfect choice for anyone seeking a comfortable, affordable, and convenient place to call home in Liverpool. When you have free time from your studies and adventures around the city, you can enjoy the many convenient on-site amenities offered at The Lantern Liverpool. Facilities include a fully equipped gym, a study room, and a common area with a large-screen TV and games. Whether you're looking to exercise, study with classmates, or simply relax with friends, we have something for everyone at our exceptional student accommodation. Discover for yourself why The Lantern Liverpool is the perfect place for students to feel comfortable, encouraged, and inspired.
Features
Every room in The Lantern Liverpool is fully-furnished and comes with a warm bed, spacious storage, a study desk and a private bathroom. If you're someone who prefers to live independently, the studios are a perfect option as they come with a fitted mini kitchen and more living space. Each of our rooms comes equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including cosy beds with under-bed storage, bedside tables, spacious wardrobes, study desks and chairs, lamps, and private bathrooms. You'll have everything you need to feel right at home at The Lantern Liverpool.
After a busy week, taking a break and relaxing is always a good idea, right? The Lantern Liverpool in Liverpool is the perfect place to unwind, and they've got you covered where relaxation is concerned. The on-site facilities make it easy for you to catch a break without any worries. Plus, if you're in the mood for some socialising, you can plan a get-together with others in our lounge. The property offers excellent amenities like a well-equipped gym and multi-media room. Utilities like WiFi, heating, water and electricity are all included in the bill. The dedicated on-site team hosts regular social events to make your stay more exciting.
Location and What's Hot?
Are you a student looking to immerse yourself in the lively and exciting culture of Liverpool? Then you won't want to miss The Lantern Liverpool student accommodation, located right in the heart of the city. The modern and well-appointed facilities provide all the comforts you need to live and study effectively. The best part? The Lantern Liverpool is just a short 5-minute walk from some of Liverpool's fantastic universities. The University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University are both within reach, so you won't have to worry about a long commute to get to your classes. This central location also puts you in the heart of the city, so you can experience all the fun attractions and activities that Liverpool has to offer while easily balancing your academic and social life.
The Lantern Liverpool for an immersive and fulfilling student experience in Liverpool. Being located right in the heart of the city, you'll be close to all the exciting attractions and activities that Liverpool has to offer. You'll be surrounded by plenty of restaurants and bars in the vibrant city of Liverpool. After a long week of university, have a good time with your friends at the Lime Street Central Pub, or go to the Bella Italia Liverpool Restaurant for delicious Italian cuisine. Supermarkets like Lidl and Sainsbury's Local are also located within walking distance of the property. You can find so many restaurants, cafes, clubs and beaches to keep you entertained. The Lantern Liverpool is in an unbeatable location in Liverpool, and it's just a short walk away from the bustling city centre, where you'll find endless opportunities for fun and adventure. You can check out more things to do in Liverpool.
Commute
Are you a student searching for a hassle-free living experience in Liverpool that allows you to travel to and from college easily? Look no further than The Lantern Liverpool! This prime location in the heart of the city offers convenient access to a variety of transportation options. With bus stops like Lime Street (Stop GE) and Brownhill hill located just a stone's throw away, you can enjoy direct routes to all the universities in Liverpool and other parts of the city. The Lantern Liverpool understands that students need to travel far and wide, which is why they offer such a convenient location with easy access to transportation options. You can choose to travel by bus, bike, or train, whichever suits you best, and make the most of your time in Liverpool without worrying about the hassle of getting to class. The Lantern Liverpool makes it easy to focus on your studies and enjoy all that Liverpool has to offer.
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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.