Ardcairn House
Ardcairn House stands as a contemporary student accommodation facility in Dublin, featuring 571 En-suite bedrooms, each meticulously designed with comfortable furnishings and essential amenities. The property offers residents access to a cinema room, an onsite gym, communal study areas, and outdoor spaces, ensuring a well-rounded living experience. Year-round social events add to the entertainment. Conveniently situated near restaurants, supermarkets, and cultural attractions, Ardcairn House benefits from excellent public transport options, including the Grangegorman Luas stop, facilitating city exploration. Moreover, it's in close proximity to various educational institutions, including Technological University Dublin - Grangegorman Campus, Trinity College Dublin, and Dublin City University (DCU).
Key Features:
Introduced in September 2018, Ardcairn House boasts an impressive selection of 571 En-suite bedrooms. Each room is carefully designed, featuring spacious closets, inviting beds, functional desks, comfortable chairs, ample storage space, a microwave, a refrigerator, an oven, and a sofa, offering modern and well-appointed student living. Residents can enjoy a cinema room for movie nights, an onsite gym to stay active, communal study areas for focused work, and outdoor spaces for relaxation. The property also hosts a variety of engaging social events throughout the year, ensuring a lively atmosphere.
Location and Highlights:
Ardcairn House enjoys a convenient location, with various amenities within easy reach. Residents can explore restaurants such as The Light House Cinema Cafe, Slice Café, Urbanity, and McDonald's, as well as supermarkets like Tesco Express and Lidl, providing diverse dining and shopping options. Nearby attractions include The Light House Cinema, The Cobblestone, Grangegorman Public Library, and the National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History, offering cultural experiences.
Transportation:
The Grangegorman Luas stop, situated approximately 300 meters from Ardcairn House, offers access to the Luas Tram system for convenient city-wide travel. Additionally, several Dublin Bus stops serving multiple routes are within a few hundred meters, ensuring efficient bus connections across the city. The Technological University Dublin - Grangegorman Campus is in close proximity, making Ardcairn House highly accessible for students. Trinity College Dublin is also nearby, approximately 2.5 kilometers away, while Dublin City University (DCU) is around 6 kilometers away, reachable by various public transportation options.
Security & Services:
Ardcairn House provides a comprehensive range of property services tailored for student housing in Dublin, including vigilant CCTV surveillance for enhanced security, a convenient Delivery Alert System to keep residents informed, a welcoming reception area for assistance, a dedicated Package Room for efficient deliveries, reliable Wi-Fi for seamless connectivity, and round-the-clock security to ensure residents' safety and peace of mind.
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Room Options
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Gameroom
Theatre
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Ardcairn House, 8 Grangegorman Lower, Dublin 7, D07 W5F3Payments
Booking Fee: A £250 advance rent payment is required at the time of booking. This amount will be deducted from your total rental payment.
Guarantor: UK-based guarantor required.
Installment Plan: 3 or 4 installments, or make a full payment
Mode of Payment: Rent payments can be made either via card or bank transfer.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Unless the context otherwise requires, words and expressions defined in your Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement shall have the same meanings in this cancellation policy.
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 first tenancy agreement for the 2025/26 Academic Year (the “Cooling-Off Period”). Once Property receive such a notice, Property 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 2025
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 Property receive such a notice, Property 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 first tenancy agreement for the 2025/26 Academic Year (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 Property receive such a notice, Property 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 Property can help. Firstly, Property 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 Property do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, Property will release you from your tenancy agreement provided the following criteria are met:
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
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.
One less worry if you don’t receive your offer
This is applicable to prospective first-year undergraduate students only
If you are not successful in obtaining your place at your chosen university, then don’t worry, Property can help. Firstly, Property may be able to transfer you to another one of our residences if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or Property do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, Property will release you from your tenancy agreement provided the following criteria are met:
You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, before 22nd August 2025; and
You provide the manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the University or UCAS.
Once Property have your request, Property will confirm receipt and refund your advance rent payment of £250.00, together with any other rent payments you may have made.
Looking for our cancellation policy for bookings in 2024/25? Click here.
CANCELLATION POLICY - Scotland
Unless the context otherwise requires, words and expressions defined in your tenancy agreement shall have the same meanings in this cancellation policy.
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 first Tenancy Agreement (the “Cooling-Off Period”). Once Property receive such a notice, Property 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 starting after the 1st January 2026
If you sign a Tenancy Agreement for a semester beginning after the 1st January 2026, you may cancel your Tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the Property, with no penalty up 8 weeks before the start of your agreement. Once Property receive such a notice, Property 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.
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 Property receive such a notice, Property 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.
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 Property can help. Firstly, Property 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 Property do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, Property will release you from your Tenancy Agreement provided the following criteria are met:
You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail to the Residence Manager at the Property, within 3 days of your visa rejection letter; and
You provide the Residence 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 Property receipt of the above.
One less worry if you don’t receive your offer
This is applicable to prospective first-year undergraduate students only
If you are not successful in obtaining your place at your chosen university, then don’t worry, Property can help. Firstly, Property may be able to transfer you to another one of our residences if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or Property do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, Property will release you from your tenancy agreement provided the following criteria are met:
You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail to the residence manager at the property, before 22nd August 2025; and
You provide the manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the University or UCAS.
Once Property have your request, Property will confirm receipt and refund your Advance Rent Payment of £250.00, together with any other rent payments you may have made.
Instalment Plan
51-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 4 weeks
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October: Payment for 18 weeks
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January: Payment for 20 weeks
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April: Payment for 9 weeks
44-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 4 weeks
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October: Payment for 18 weeks
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January: Payment for 18 weeks
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April: Payment for 4 weeks
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
What is platform fees?
Is it Refundable?
Will the booking fee be refunded to the student?
Why should a student book with UniAcco and not directly with the Property Manager?
Can I move in before my contract starts?
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.
Where can I smoke?
Outside. Our buildings are non-smoking and incidents of smoking indoors will be dealt with strictly.
Can I personalise my room?
As long as you are able to return it to its original state on check-out or you will be recharged for any damages.
