Stunning studios with views of Carlton Hill in Edinburgh, just a 20-minute walk from the university. It offers an on-site cinema and common room, a private fitness suite, and an award-winning app for social events. With all-inclusive rates and 24-hour CCTV, it's a comfortable and stylish place to live.

A compact studio offering privacy and independence. It comes with a private en-suite, fully equipped kitchenette, and study area. With access to on-site social spaces including a cinema and gym, it’s ideal for a balanced student lifestyle.

A comfortable two-bedroom apartment with private en-suites. It comes with a shared kitchen and lounge, making it easy to socialise. With access to the on-site cinema and gym, it’s perfect for students wanting a mix of privacy and community.

A spacious three-bedroom apartment with private en-suites. Shared kitchen and lounge spaces make it great for sociable living, while on-site facilities like the gym and cinema add extra convenience. Perfect for students who want comfort and community.

A stylish studio offering 20m² of private living. It includes a private en-suite, fully fitted kitchenette, and study space, with plenty of storage. With gym and cinema access on-site, it’s great for students who want comfort with community perks.

A ground floor studio offering 20m² of self-contained living. It comes with a private en-suite, fully fitted kitchenette, study space, and storage. On-site facilities like the cinema and gym make it perfect for independent yet sociable living.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Book A Room?

Create an online account, log in, select the academic year, choose the property and room, pay your deposit, and accept the room offer. The booking is a legally binding contract once accepted.

Do I Have To Pay A Booking Fee?

No, we do not charge a booking fee. You pay a deposit which is secured with a deposit protection service and refunded at the end of your tenancy.

What If I Want To Cancel My Booking?

You can cancel within 7 days (the Initial Cancellation Period) for a full deposit refund. After that, you are liable for the full rent unless you find a replacement tenant approved by the landlord. An admin fee may apply for contract changes. Please contact us for specific details.

Can I Book If I'm Under 18?

Please contact us directly to discuss the possibility of booking if you are under 18, as policies vary by property.

How do I pay my rent?

Rent can be paid online via your account or by bank transfer. Specific payment details will be provided upon booking.

Can I Pay In Instalments?

If you have a UK guarantor, you may be able to pay in instalments. Without a UK guarantor, you will likely need to pay the rent in full before your tenancy starts.

When Do I Pay My Rent?

Payment deadlines depend on your guarantor status. You will be provided with a specific payment schedule upon booking. Rent must be paid by the time you check in.

What's Included In My Rent?

This varies by property. Please check the specific property listing on our site for details on what utilities and services are included in the rental price.

Can I Move In Before I Pay My Rent?

No, all rent that is due must be paid before you can check in. Please get in touch with us early if you are having difficulties.

What If I Don't Have A UK Guarantor?

Please contact us for information on approved guarantor services that we accept.

Who Can Be A Guarantor?

A guarantor must typically be resident in the UK, over 21, and able to provide proof of address and financial stability. Please get in touch for precise requirements.

Can I Pay My Rent From Overseas?

Yes, payments can be made online via your student account or by international bank transfer.

Do I Need A Guarantor?

You will need a UK guarantor if you wish to pay your rent in instalments. Please call us to confirm the requirements.

What Can I Do If My Student Loan Hasn't Arrived Yet?

Please contact us as early as possible to discuss your situation. Evidence of your loan schedule will be required, and an admin fee may apply.

Do I Need A Guarantor If I'm A Sponsored Student?

Please contact us directly to discuss your sponsorship and how it affects the guarantor requirement.

Can I Pay My Rent Weekly?

No, weekly payment plans are not available.

How do I book a viewing?

Please contact us to book a viewing of a property.

How Do I Cancel or Re-Arrange My Viewing?

Please get in touch with us to cancel or rearrange your viewing appointment.

Can I Book A Room Without A Viewing?

Yes, you can book a room instantly online without a viewing.

How Long Does A Viewing Take?

A typical viewing usually takes between 15 to 20 minutes.

What Will I Be Shown On My Viewing?

You will be shown the common social areas, facilities, and an example room similar to the one you would be booking.

I'm In A Different Country How Do I View A Property?

Please contact us to arrange a virtual viewing online.

How Much Are Deposits?

Deposit amounts vary by property. The deposit is placed into a protection scheme and cannot be used towards rent.

What Happens To My Deposit?

It is placed into a government-approved deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy.

When Do I Get My Deposit Back?

After your tenancy ends and the property is inspected. The process can take up to 28 working days. You will be contacted by the deposit protection scheme.

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