Strategically located at Strawberry Pl, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4PQ, Vita Student Strawberry Place Newcastle stands out for its highly-coveted position and it provides the superb quality of student accommodation in Newcastle. This property boasts a variety of modern room types, including different types of studios such as Accessible, Ultimate Vita, Premium Plus Studio and many more. It caters specifically to the academic community with proximity to well-respected institutions such as Northumbria University Newcastle, Newcastle University, and Newcastle College, ensuring that students have convenient access to their respective university campuses. This eliminates the stress of lengthy commutes and allows you to dedicate more time to your academic pursuits and student life activities.
But Newcastle upon Tyne offers so much more than just education! This vibrant city, situated in the heart of Tyne and Wear, is a cultural gem that boasts a rich heritage. With a thriving student population, the city pulsates with energy and excitement. Newcastle upon Tyne consistently ranks high for its academic excellence and offers a dynamic student life experience. From historical landmarks and iconic backdrops to bustling entertainment districts, the city provides a captivating blend of education, leisure, and exploration.
Vita Student Strawberry Place Newcastle is close to famous tourist attractions and an array of exciting entertainment options. Explore the city's vibrant nightlife, delve into its historical treasures, or simply unwind in the many cafes and restaurants that line the streets.
Vita Student, the experienced provider behind this exceptional accommodation, understands the importance of a comfortable living environment that complements the city's renowned cultural scene. At Vita Student Strawberry Place Newcastle, you'll find a seamless blend of modern amenities, a supportive student community, and easy access to everything the city has to offer. This combination makes it the optimal choice for students seeking a truly memorable university experience.
Vita Student Strawberry Place Newcastle goes beyond just a place to crash. It's a fully loaded student hub designed to make your life easier and more enjoyable. Enjoy a host of amenities at no extra cost, including free breakfast, utility bills, cleaning services, daily coffee, high-speed internet, gym access, personal training or yoga sessions, bike rental, social events, and cooking classes. Typically valued at £965 per month in the UK, these benefits are all included with your student package.
Forget budgeting for multiple bills – water, electricity, heating, and Wi-Fi are all included in your rent. Plus, a treasure trove of common amenities awaits. Spacious Hubs provide ample space to unwind or socialize. Need a workout break? Hit the state-of-the-art Gym. Take advantage of the free bi-weekly housekeeping to keep your space fresh. Fuel your mornings with the free weekday breakfast. Fancy a movie night with friends? The Movie Room is there for the taking. Free daily events keep things exciting, while the Coffee Lounge provides a cosy spot to catch up or caffeinate. Laundry piling up? No worries, there's a Laundry Room on-site. Need a package? The 24-hour Parcel Room has you covered. Planning a special dinner? Book the Private Dining Room. Safety and security are top priorities. CCTV keeps an eye on things, while secure key fob access ensures only authorized residents can enter. Plus, a 24/7 on-site team is there for your peace of mind.
Room options cater to all styles and budgets. From the Ultimate Vita with its ultimate comfort to the Premium Plus Studio offering stylish functionality, there's a perfect space waiting for you. Even Classic rooms boast modern amenities to make your student life a breeze.
With the city's most popular amenities just outside your door, Vita Student Newcastle Strawberry Place offers student accommodation in Newcastle that's second to none. Students at Newcastle University and Northumbria University Newcastle will find themselves immersed in the cultural hub of Newcastle upon Tyne, where an array of culinary delights and entertainment venues are at their fingertips. Whether you fancy Italian cuisine at Puccini Restaurant or a cup of artisan coffee from Oak Cafe, your cravings will be satisfied in moments. For a night out with friends, visit the vibrant Tyneside Bar Café or enjoy live performances at O2 Academy Newcastle.
Convenience is a top priority for residents at the Vita Student Strawberry Place Newcastle accommodation in Newcastle upon Tyne. Shopping needs are easily met with nearby Grainger Market, while the serene walks await at Leazes Park for a break from the books. Health and wellbeing are considered, too; Boots Pharmacy and Royal Victoria Infirmary ensure that medical necessities are just around the corner.
Culturally inclined students will revel in the proximity to Newcastle Castle and the renowned BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, ensuring inspiration is never far away. For those studying at Newcastle College or the University of Sunderland (City Campus), the location promotes a smooth transition between study and leisure, with INTO Newcastle University also readily accessible. Dive into a world of discovery at the historical Discovery Museum or soak up the local history at the Great North Museum: Hancock, making your study experience in Newcastle rich and diverse.
When it comes to Vita Student Strawberry Place, Newcastle student accommodation, every convenience has been considered to create the ultimate student living experience. A stay at this prime property places you at the heart of everything Newcastle has to offer while providing a comfortable and luxurious home away from home.
When living at Vita Newcastle Strawberry Place, students are positioned in a hub of convenience for navigating Newcastle upon Tyne. The accommodation's proximity to various public transport stops ensures that you're well-connected to your university and the city's vibrant attractions. Newcastle Central Station, a major railway station, serves as a gateway to regional and national destinations. At the same time, the nearby St James Metro Station offers quick and frequent subway services across the city. For those who prefer buses, several bus stops are available to get you around with ease, such as Newcastle Percy Street and Newcastle Monument. This Vita Student Strawberry Place Newcastle student accommodation is an ideal choice for students seeking a seamless commuting experience in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Unfortunately property don’t have on-site parking at this building. However, all of property buildings are centrally located, with quick access to university and public transport.
Property Strawberry Place is all-in. Free breakfast, utility bills, private bookable spaces, on-site gym, housekeeping, daily events, and much more are all included when you move in.
Property Strawberry Place is less than a 10-minute walk to Newcastle University and a short commute on the train to Northumbria University.
Property Strawberry Place is a 10-minute walk to Newcastle Train Station, and is just two minutes away from the St James Metro stop.
The nearest supermarket is a two-minute walk from property Strawberry Place. The building is in the centre of Newcastle, so you also get all of the city’s best fashion stores, bars and restaurants at your doorstep.
Yes! Contact property team to book a viewing.
Yes! All of property buildings have bike stores, and they’re included in your fee. Property also have property bikes that you can use whenever you want.
Yes, all of property buildings have on-site printing facilities. When you arrive, you will receive an email to set up your printing account – once you have confirmed you can add credit to your account and start printing.
Rooms at property already include kitchen appliances like a fridge, microwave, oven and hob. Please do not bring any additional appliances when you move in.
Yes – property have a laundry room in the building. When using the laundry rooms, all you need to do is top up your account to start using the machines.
While property rooms include all main kitchen appliances and furniture, you’ll need to bring your own utensils and kitchenware, kettle and toaster, bedroom furnishings, such as towels, duvets, and pillows. However, if you’ve booked a room with property you can order one of property kitchen and bedding packs, which delivers all the essentials to your room before you arrive.
Yes, you can get free contents insurance with property partner Endsleigh. When you move in, you will receive an email to confirm your cover.
Yes. You need to be a full-time student to live at property.
Property has a number of student room options to choose from, all designed to give you the best student living experience. Property have a range of luxury studios as well as shared apartments – each room however has its own ensuite, bed and study desk.
Yes! If you want to live with a partner, dual occupancy is available in our Studio options with an extra charge of 20%, however our Cluster rooms are single-occupancy only.
Rooms at property are quick to sell out, so the best time to book your student accommodation is when you’re applying for your university. If you don’t meet your grade requirements for your chosen uni, and aren’t offered a place, you can cancel your room free of charge – check out the cancellation policy for terms and conditions should this occur.
Yes. property contracts allow you to stay over the winter holidays, with the option of staying over summer by choosing a 52 weeks contract.
Property have many accessible rooms across property buildings – these feature a bigger bathroom, step-free access, and adaptable features. Find out more about property accessible rooms.
Unfortunately, property facilities are not suitable for pets, so property do not allow them in property buildings. But property love to see your photos of them!
It might be possible to check in earlier than your contract starts, if your room is empty over the summer. Get in touch and property can let you know the earliest date that you can move in. Once your contract has officially started, you can move in at any time. Closer to the start date, property ask you to let property know when you plan to arrive so that property can make check-in as seamleas possible – but if you need to amend this date and time, you can easily do so from within your property account.
For most buildings at property, you can choose between two contract length options: 45 weeks or 52 weeks. Booking a 52 weeks contract allows you to stay in the building over the summer holidays. Some of property buildings only have the option of 45 or 52 weeks contracts – you’ll see the options available when booking your room.
Property have some studios available with shorter contracts in property residences across the UK and Spain. Perfect if you are only studying for a term at a time or on a language course that lasts a few months.
If you think you might not be able to complete your payments on time, it’s really important that you get in touch with property at the earliest opportunity.
At property, you choose your own individual room from property availability, so absolutely! Get in touch with property Lettings team and property can help you select a room close to your friends.
No, you don’t need a guarantor to book a room at property.
Property don’t charge a deposit to live at property. However, if any damage occurs while you live in the room, you will be expected to pay for any damages caused before you check out. The Advance Licence Fee payment that you pay when you book your room is a pre-payment of the first 2 weeks of your contract and therefore isn’t refunded at the end of your stay.
Unfortunately, you are committed under the license period to pay the full license fee. Property may have a waiting list of people that would like to take over your booking which would then relinquish you from your contract. Property cannot refund your license fee until a replacement is found to take over your booking. To learn more, use the Live Chat function within your Online Account and property can explain the process to you.
Yes! property is all-in.
Your room is absolutely secure. All door entry is key fobbed, property have CCTV and property on-site staff are available at reception or patrolling the building 24 hours a day. Their job is to protect you and the building at all times.
No. As per UK Legislation, it is against the law to smoke indoors. Also, as per your Licence Agreement, it is not permitted to smoke or vape inside any property building. There are designated smoking areas at each of the developments which you are welcome to use.
A fortnightly clean of your studio is part of the service at property. Property brilliant housekeeping team will provide a 20 minute clean of your floor, kitchen worktop surfaces and en-suite to keep things clean for you. Property do this to ensure your room is kept in the very best condition throughout the year and to minimise the damage. However, they will not tidy your belongings or wash your dishes to respect your privacy. If you would like to book additional deep cleans, please speak to a member of the management team who can discuss the options with you and book an additional clean at a time to suit you. The housekeeping team will also clean all communal areas but are not responsible for throwing away your rubbish, so please be mindful and respect the building.
Property organise events for all property, for every day of the property weeks. From PT classes, to craft workshops and cooking classes, there’s an event to spark everybody’s interests. Plus, property partner with luxury brands like La Mer, Harvey Nichols and L’Occitane to bring you the best event experiences of any student accommodation in the world.
All property residences have an on-site laundry room with washing and drying machines where you’ll simply pay for any washing or drying you need. However, if you’re staying at Telephone House in Sheffield, laundry is included as part of your rent! The laundry rooms are open 24 hours a day.
Unfortunately property do not offer airport services, however all of property buildings are located centrally and are easily accessible by public transport or taxi.
When you book your room, you’ll be offered the choice of paying in One (Annual) or Four Instalments. You’ll pay for the first 2 weeks of your contract when you book – this is the Advance Licence Fee.
During the booking process, you’ll be presented with the payment due dates and amounts dependent on the building and instalment option that you’ve chosen.
When it’s time to pay, you can simply make your payment via card or bank transfer via your property account. Property have a number of payment methods dependent on the country your bank is located in – but these include all major credit and debit cards, and if you’re an international student, even bank transfers to a local bank in your home currency!
24/25 Academic Year
You have booked a Clearing Room (see special cancellation terms for Clearing Rooms below) you can cancel free of charge if you are within your cooling off period; your cooling off period is 5 days from the date of booking, for bookings made until 27th May 2024, and 48 hours for bookings made on or after 27th May 2024.
You can also cancel free of charge under the below additional policies:
“No Place, No Pay”
If you are declined a place to study at a university located in the same city as your property accommodation, you may cancel and obtain a full refund,
You are declined a place for any reason other than not meeting the academic requirements to obtain a place (including, but not limited to, academic or other misconduct, financial reasons, or withdrawing from your application or course)
You did not complete all necessary steps required by your university to complete your application in time
The Occupation Period outlined in your Licence Agreement has begun.
If you are initially declined a place to study at university, or progress into the next academic year, you must immediately notify property if you intend to appeal the decision. property will confirm to you whether you will continue to benefit from this additional policy during and subsequent to your appeal being made.
“No Visa, No Pay”
If you are declined a Visa to study in the UK, by UK Visas and Immigration, you may cancel and obtain a full refund if notice is provided to property before 16th August 2024,
You did not complete all necessary steps required by UKVI to complete your visa application
Your university was unable to issue you with a CAS Number to obtain your visa owing to you not completing all necessary steps to complete your application to study.
Under both additional cancellation policies:
You must supply suitable proof to property in writing within 48 hours of being made aware of the change in circumstances and property may request additional information to support your cancellation request to satisfy property of the circumstances of your request.
If at any point you have checked in to your Accommodation, you are unable to cancel your Agreement free of charge and must find a replacement student.
Should you need to make a request to cancel your accommodation under any of the above policies, you should send your request in writing (with supporting evidence attached) to property mail.
Once you have booked and your cooling period has elapsed, you are bound into a legal licence agreement which requires you to pay for the full period of the licence agreement. Property suggest if you are unsure about exam results, receiving your visa or other condition on you attending University that you contact property to discuss on call.
If your cancellation request is accepted for one of the above reasons, any Advance Licence Fee Payment will be fully refunded to the account from which it was paid.
Clearing Room Cancellation Policy
There is no cooling-off period for property Clearing Rooms.
You can only cancel free of charge in line with the “No Place, No Pay” policy above.
Outside of these terms, in order to cancel you must organise a replacement student to take over your contract and take over the liability for the License Fee (and you will still be responsible for all payments until a replacement is found). For the avoidance of doubt, if at any point you have checked in to your booking, you are no longer eligible to cancel free of charge and must find a replacement student.
If your cancellation request is accepted for one of the above reasons, any Advance Licence Fee Payment will be fully refunded to the account from which it was paid.
Can I leave early and get the remainder of my license fee back?
Unfortunately, you are committed under the license period to pay the full license fee. We may have a waiting list of people that would like to take over your booking which would then relinquish you from your contract. We cannot refund your license fee until a replacement is found to take over your booking.
All property buildings offer a superfast Wi-Fi connection which allows you to stay connected wherever you are in the building; in your studio, around the residence or in the hub space.
You will also have your own individual private & secure personal wire network. Unlike services at other providers, not only can you connect each of your devices to the internet but you can also enable 10 personal Smart devices to discover and connect to each other. This means that you can share content between your Smart devices in a private and secure way just like you would in a traditional home setting and you can do it safe in the knowledge that nobody else in the building can connect to them.
property WiFi speeds are as follows:
• 250 mbps Wi-Fi in all buildings in the UK and 100 mbps in property buildings in Spain
• 500 mbps Wired connection through the internet ports (excluding Birmingham, Edinburgh and St Albans as they have no internet ports, and Spain, when property offer 100 Mbps).
You certainly can. And in the event your place is declined, you can cancel free of charge,
You were denied a place for any reason other than not meeting the academic requirements to obtain a place (including, but not limited to, academic or other misconduct, financial reasons, or withdrawing from your application or course)
You did not complete all necessary steps required by your university to complete your application in time
The Occupation Period outlined in your Licence Agreement has begun.
If you are initially declined a place to study at university, or progress into the next academic year, you must immediately notify property if you intend to appeal the decision. Property will confirm to you whether you will continue to benefit from this additional policy during and subsequent to your appeal being made.
If you plan on watching/recording any live terrestrial TV or on BBC iPlayer, you will need to pay for your own TV Licence. You can set up your TV Licence. You only need a TV Licence if you’re living in the UK. If you’re living in Spain, you do not need to buy a TV Licence. You shouldn’t need to pay council tax in the UK as a full-time student. Property might ask for evidence of your student status at any point during your stay in order to ensure you are exempt from council tax.
This Vita Student accommodation includes a comprehensive range services which are included in your rent such as: free breakfast, utility bills, cleaning service, daily coffee, high-speed internet, gym access, personal training or yoga sessions, bike rental, social events, and cooking classes. Typically, these amenities in UK would otherwise add up to £965 per month in the UK! However, all of these services are included in your Student package, ensuring you receive great value and convenience without any extra charges.
Exploring appropriate Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodation or housing can be tiresome, but it's not complicated. Students can find a great deal of inexpensive and comfy student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne options at a reasonable price with amber. Private student accommodation Newcastle upon Tyne options are found near many world-famous universities, such as Newcastle University and Newcastle College. There are many comfortable, luxurious, yet budget-friendly housing options. So research well to find your desired accommodation.
The city comprises everything from luxurious Newcastle student accommodation options to affordable student accommodation options. These student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne options are further divided into studios, ensuites, bedroom apartments, shared apartments, penthouses, and so on. Student housing Newcastle Upon Tyne options are also available for this city's students looking for short-term tenancies. It is easier to book short-term housing in this city than in any other city in the United Kingdom. Some of the best options for Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodation are City Co-Living Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle City, Newcastle, Step House, and many more.
Newcastle, one of England's most famous cities in the North East, is divided into two parts. One is Newcastle Upon Tyne, and the other is Newcastle Under Lyme. Newcastle Upon Tyne is the most recognisable and cosmopolitan city in the UK and is known as Newcastle. It combines an industrial past with gorgeous Georgian architecture, a thriving cultural scene, and vibrant nightlife.
The city's long history spans from the Roman era to its peak as a central industrial hub for coal mining, engineering, and shipping during the 19th century. It maintains its historical roots while offering a contemporary flair. In reality, it is regarded as the modern hub of the area.
The Gateshead Millennium Bridge, the iconic Tyne Bridge, and the well-known Angel of the North sculpture are just a few examples of the city's award-winning buildings that showcase its mechanical ability even with the integration of contemporary features. A great example of local contemporary construction is the concert venue Sage Gateshead.
Newcastle Upon Tyne is also home to several universities which offer the best quality of education in the UK. Some of these universities include Durham University, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds University Business School, Newcastle University, and Northumbria University Newcastle. Various private student accommodation Newcastle upon Tyne options near these universities offer excellent and affordable amenities. For more information, you can also go through our student city guide for Newcastle in 2024!
The daily necessities and expenses are enough to distress any student. However, one of the significant prerequisites essential for students is student accommodation. And since every student's requirements vary, most often settle upon a student-oriented locality to spend their college life. Students can find a wide range of student housing Newcastle Upon Tyne options via the amber website. These Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodation options come fully equipped with a number of amenities that a student may require. Amber also provides students with all the necessary information they need before making a decision, including room types and configurations, localities, nearby universities, amenities offered, policies, and rent structures. You can also go through our blog, which provides the ultimate move-in checklist for students studying abroad, for more information! Some of the best options for student accommodation Newcastle Upon Tyne are mentioned below:
1. Newcastle 1
4. Oxford House
5. Manor Bank
7. Quay Point
10. Bryon Centra
Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodation is excellent for students. The cost of living in Newcastle is 50% more economical than in any other city in the UK, so good planning and budgeting can help students avoid going over budget. The following are the estimated costs associated, apart from the rent for your student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne:
1. Food: £100-£180/month
2. Gas and electricity: £50-£100/month
3. Internet & mobile phone: £30-£50/month
4. Dinner at a restaurant: £30-£90/week
5. Laundry: £25-£40/week
6. Stationery and Textbooks: £20-£30/week
7. Clothing: £50-£75/month
8. Travel (buses, trams, and trains): £90-£150/month
With diverse options available, student travel in Newcastle Upon Tyne is made convenient, whether it's a short trip for groceries or a longer commute to campus. The affordability and wide-ranging choice enhance the overall experience of living in Newcastle upon Tyne student accommodation, making everyday life just a little bit easier for the academic journey ahead. Here are some of the best options:
1. Buses
The extensive bus network in Newcastle Upon Tyne is a cost-effective way to travel. Frequent services connect different parts of the city and suburbs, ensuring that students can reach their desired destinations without hassle. Single journey fares start at around £2, but for regular commuters, a weekly travel card may be a more economical option, which can cost approximately £17. Newcastle only has one service provider for bus services: Stagecoach Bus Services.
2. Metro
The Tyne and Wear Metro is renowned for its punctuality and comprehensive coverage across the city and to surrounding areas, including coast and airport. It’s perfect for students coming from regions like Northumbria University Newcastle, with fares beginning at just £1.90. Students can benefit from a MetroSaver card for discounted travel.
3. Cycling
For those who prefer an eco-friendly and health-conscious approach to travel, cycling is well-supported in Newcastle with dedicated bike lanes and parking. The city offers ample bicycle hire schemes that are an affordable alternative to public transport. Additionally, most Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodation options offer dedicated and secure cycle/bike storage facilities for added convenience.
Immersing oneself in the vibrant student life of Newcastle Upon Tyne is a unique and enriching experience. Known for its safety, the city is a stronghold of academic excellence where students can thrive both intellectually and socially. The Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodation opportunities provided by amber ensure that this lively student haven is not just a place for rigorous studies but also for an enjoyable quality of life.
Strolling through the streets of Newcastle Upon Tyne, students immerse in a friendly atmosphere that resonates with youthful energy. The city brims with a myriad of popular hangouts such as the quirky cafes like the Quilliam Brothers' Teahouse, where steaming cups of tea fuel late-night revisions. Meanwhile, the array of bars such as Revolution Newcastle provides students with a taste of Newcastle's vibrant nightlife within a stone's throw from their accommodation in Newcastle upon Tyne.
For those looking to take a break from the hustle of city life, the sprawling green space of the Town Moor offers a serene retreat, where open skies and verdant landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and casual sporting activities. The proximity of these spots to the Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodation ensures that students can balance their study schedules with ease and leisure.
The city's rich cultural tapestry is further embellished with events that capture the essence of Newcastle's spirit. Annual music festivals like the This is Tomorrow Festival and cultural parades light up the streets, bringing students together to celebrate and create memories that transcend the confines of academia. In sum, Newcastle Upon Tyne's amalgamation of friendly local communities, picturesque hangouts, and year-round cultural festivities makes the student experience truly holistic and memorable.
Discover the vibrant heart of the North East with a visit to Newcastle Upon Tyne, a city famed for its rich industrial heritage, iconic bridges, and lively cultural scene. Ideal for students seeking Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodation, the city offers an array of attractions within easy reach of universities. Some top tourist spots include:
1. Tyneside Cinema
2. King Edward's Bay beach and Cullercoats Bay coastline
3. The Grainger Market
4. The Grey Monument
5. Alnwick Castle
6. St. James' Park
Universities in this city offer the best quality of education. There are a number of courses available in various fields for students to choose from, which are practical and comprehensive. These are some of the best universities located near your Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodation: