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Melbourn Point

Melbourn Point, Rossa Avenue, Off Melbourne Road, Bishopstown, Cork,

Melbourn Point, situated in the friendly suburb of Bishopstown in Cork, stands out as a superb option for student accommodation in Cork, particularly appealing to those looking to minimize their travel times to and from university. Beyond its convenient location, it offers a vibrant community atmosphere, making it the ideal backdrop for students to connect and build lasting friendships outside of classroom hours.

Features:

With 342 rooms on offer, each thoughtfully furnished, students are guaranteed a comfortable and enriching living experience. The residence includes communal spaces like a lounge for relaxation and socializing, a cinema room for movie nights, and an on-site gym, providing a convenient solution for staying in shape without the need for an external gym membership.

Location:

Positioned for an optimal blend of study and leisure, this accommodation is a haven for students seeking a vibrant social scene alongside academic convenience. Surrounded by a plethora of bars, restaurants, and a convenient store, the location ensures everything you need is within easy reach. For a relaxing evening, The Rendezvous Gastro Pub and Flannery's Irish Pub & Lounge are popular choices among students for unwinding. Additionally, Elizabeth Fort, a must-visit for newcomers to Cork, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and is less than 20 minutes away by bus. Notably, the proximity to Munster Technological University is unparalleled. A mere stone's throw away, this accommodation enables students to get to early lectures in just seconds, significantly easing the daily routine and enhancing the overall student experience.

Transport:

Melbourn Point boasts a prime position that significantly enhances Cork's comprehensive urban network accessibility. Located just a brief 4-minute walk from the nearest bus stop, this student housing in Cork allows its residents to smoothly navigate to Cork (Kent) Station within approximately 35 minutes, a convenience greatly appreciated by those keen on weekend explorations or regional excursions. The closeness to Cork Airport, a mere 15-minute drive, is particularly advantageous for international students, offering ease in international travel. Moreover, its strategic location provides easy access to University College Cork, with less than a 20-minute bus journey needed. Melbourn Point's advantageous proximity to key educational centers and essential transport facilities positions it as a top-tier option for students in Cork seeking both convenience and comprehensive connectivity.

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Room Options

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Standard
Private Room • Private Bath
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BedSingle Bed
Stay 49 weekMove in 2024-09-10Deposit 300Rent 275 / week
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Classic En-Suite
Private Room • Private Bath
study-deskStudy desk and chair
wardrobeWardrobe
windowWindows / Curtains
BedSingle Bed
Stay 51 weekMove in 2024-09-10Deposit 300Rent 279 / week
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Facilities in Melbourn Point

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Explore Beyond Melbourn Point

Carrigrohane Road, stop 246441

6 mins walk
Munster Technological University

5 mins walk
The Architecture Factory

9 mins walk
Maikr™

5 mins walk

Location

locationMelbourn Point, Rossa Avenue, Off Melbourne Road, Bishopstown, Cork,

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I had a really good experience booking through uniacco, the customer service was very fast and easy. They also gave me instant replies and good advice with queries that I had and helped me book a really good accomodation.
Blessy Eldho
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The moving in process was extremely easy and all the staff were helpful. I had no problems regarding checking in and if I had any issues it was dealt with immediately.

Payments

Booking Fee: €300 to confirm your booking (adjustable in your rent).
Guarantor: Irish based Guarantor required.
Installment Plan: Full payment or 4 installments(Irish Guarantor)
Mode of Payment: You can either pay the rent by card or bank transfer.

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House Policies

Cancellation Policy - England & Wales 2024/25

Unless the context otherwise requires, words and expressions defined in your Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement shall have the same meanings in this cancellation policy.

Bookings made prior to 1st May 2024

If you sign your tenancy agreement prior to 1st May 2024 and you have not collected the keys to your room, you may cancel your tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, with no penalty up until 1st May 2024. Once we receive such a notice, we will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy agreement and will refund your advance rent payment of £250.00, together with any other payments of rent you may have made.

Bookings made on or after 1st May 2024

If you sign your tenancy agreement on or after 1st May 2024, unless the tenancy agreement has already commenced and you have not collected the keys to your room, you may cancel your tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, at any time within the period of fourteen (14) days of the date on which you sign your tenancy agreement (the “Cooling-Off Period”). Once we receive such a notice, we will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy, and will refund your Advance Rent Payment of £250.00, together with any other payments of rent you may have made.

Bookings made for Semester 2 or 3 starting after the 1 January 2024

If you sign a tenancy agreement for a semester booking you may cancel your tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, with no penalty up until 8 weeks before the start of your agreement. Once we receive such a notice, we will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy, and will refund your advance rent payment of £250.00, together with any other payment of rent you may have made.

Unless the tenancy agreement has already commenced and if you have not collected your key, you may also cancel at any time within the period of fourteen (14) days of the date on which you sign your tenancy agreement (the "Cooling-off Period"). During the cancellation period you may cancel your tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property. Once we receive such a notice, we will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy, and will refund your advance rent payment of £250.00, together with any other payment of rent you may have made.

Cancelling outside the Cooling-Off Period

Outside the cooling-off period, you may request to cancel your tenancy, by notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property. However, you will remain liable for the rent payable under the tenancy agreement until a suitable replacement tenant has been found.

Cancelling as you do not receive your visa

If you are not successfully awarded a visa to travel and study, then we can help. Firstly, we may be able to transfer you to another one of our residences around the globe if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or we do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, we will release you from your tenancy agreement provided the following criteria are met:

  1. You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, within 3 days of your visa rejection letter: and
  2. You provide the manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the embassy or visa office.

If your tenancy has commenced, you will remain liable for the rent payable under the tenancy agreement until receipt of the above.

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Melbourn Point FAQs

The Platform Fee is a one-time charge that prioritizes your booking and grants access to exclusive pre and post-landing services, potentially saving up to £1,500. This fee is refundable if UniAcco cannot secure the room category and property you select.
You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of payment, after which platform fees will not be refunded (To be added on Cancellation Policy also)
Fee is non-refundable in case the student decides to swap their accommodation from a non-commissionable property to a commissionable property. Platform Fee is refundable to the student if they decide to cancel their booking within the defined “UniAcco Cooling Off Period”. This period will be upto 48 hours from the months April-September and 5 days from the months October-March.
We will assist the student with the entire booking process. End-to-end handling of the cancellation process for the student. (Platform Fee won’t be refundable to the student in this scenario). Post Move-In Assistance to the student.

In many cases, we can allow people to move in early at a daily rate, but you will need to contact the residence team to check.

Outside. Our buildings are non-smoking and incidents of smoking indoors will be dealt with strictly.

As long as you are able to return it to its original state on check-out or you will be recharged for any damages.