Cambrian Point, Cardiff
Located at Maindy Road, Cardiff, CF24 4HJ, Cambrian Point offers students a stylish and well-equipped living space, just minutes from Cardiff’s renowned universities. This modern student accommodation in Cardiff combines the best of both worlds: a peaceful, comfortable environment to focus on your studies and easy access to the city’s exciting social scene.
With fully furnished ensuite rooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, and an array of on-site amenities, Cambrian Point ensures that every aspect of student living is taken care of. Whether you’re looking to relax, study, or explore, this property gives you the perfect base to enjoy all that Cardiff has to offer.
Nearby Universities:
Cambrian Point is ideally situated for students seeking convenience and accessibility. Cardiff University is just a 19-minute stroll away, while Cardiff Metropolitan University is only 28 minutes on foot. For students attending other institutions, the University of South Wales and Cardiff & Vale College are both just a short train ride away, taking under 30 minutes. With such easy access to a variety of campuses, Cambrian Point is the perfect choice for students across Cardiff, offering an effortless commute alongside a vibrant student life.
Why Choose Cambrian Point, Cardiff?
Convenient Transport Links
Getting around Cardiff is hassle-free from Cambrian Point, thanks to its proximity to key transport links. Convenient bus stops along Maindy Road offer easy access to popular routes, while both Cardiff Central and Cardiff Queen Street train stations are just a short distance away. Whether you're heading across town or exploring the wider region, these stations provide excellent connections to local and regional rail services, ensuring you can get where you need to go with ease.
Vibrant Locale
Live in the heart of Cardiff’s student district, surrounded by culture, cafes, and entertainment:
- Restaurants: Societi Bistro, Turtle Bay, The Botanist
- Cafés: Pettigrew Tea Rooms, Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Artigiano Espresso & Wine Bar
- Bars & Nightlife: The Flora, Revolution, BrewDog Cardiff
- Supermarkets: Tesco Express, Sainsbury’s Local
- Entertainment: Enjoy live shows at St. David’s Hall or take in the atmosphere at Principality Stadium
Iconic Attractions Nearby
- Cardiff Castle – Historic fortress in the heart of the city
- Bute Park & Rhodda’s Meadow – Lush spaces perfect for walks or study breaks
- National Museum Cardiff & St. Fagans National Museum of History – For art, culture, and heritage
- University Hospital of Wales – Nearby for any medical needs
Room Options
Ensuite: A private bedroom with your own bathroom and access to a shared kitchen—ideal for students who want privacy while still enjoying a social setting.
Facilities and Amenities at Cambrian Point, Cardiff
In-Room Amenities
- WiFi – Stay connected with high-speed internet
- Fridge & Microwave – Store and prepare meals with ease
- Electric Stove – Cook your own food anytime
- Sofa & Heating – Comfortable and warm interiors
- Utility Bills Included – All bills covered in one rent payment
Community Features
- CCTV & Electronic Key Fob Entry – Enhanced safety and secure access
- 24x7 Dedicated Support – On-site staff ready to assist anytime
- Laundry Room – Convenient on-site paid laundry facilities
- Bike Storage – Safe and secure bike parking
- Vending Machines – Late-night snack options
- Communal Relaxing & Study Area – Perfect for studying or socialising
- Garden / Courtyard – Enjoy fresh air and outdoor space
Cambrian Point, Cardiff offers the perfect balance of convenience, comfort, and community for students. Located near top universities, this modern accommodation is immersed in the vibrant life of Cardiff, with all-inclusive amenities designed to enhance both your academic and social experience.
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Room Options
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Windows / Curtains
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Facilities in Cambrian Point, Cardiff
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Heating
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Laundry Room
Bike Storage
Electronic Key Fob Entry System
Communal Relaxing & Study Area
24x7 Dedicated Support
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CCTV
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- Restaurant: Turtle Bay, The Smoke Haus, The Smoke Haus, Turtle Bay
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- Supermarket: Sainsbury's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Tesco
Location & Maps
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Payments
Advance Rent:
You are required to pay GBP 250 as advance rent payment at the start of your tenancy.
This advance rent payment will be put towards your first rent instalment.
Instalment plan:
1. If you are a student with a permanent UK home address then you will usually have the option of paying in one, three or seven instalments.
2. If your permanent home address is outside the UK then you have the option of paying in one, two or four instalments.
3. The options for all customers in Sheffield and Liverpool are one or three instalments.
Note: If you choose to pay your rent in instalments, an additional charge of up to GBP 99 may also apply.
Guarantor:
A guarantor (either UK based or International) is required for all customers who book with the property. A guarantor is someone over the age of 25 who takes joint financial responsibility for your tenancy. If, for any reason, you are unable to pay an amount owed to the property it is your guarantor’s responsibility to do so.
Mode of Payment:
Debit/credit card, Bank transfer.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cooling Off Period
Unless you have already collected the keys to the accommodation, you may cancel your booking by writing or completing our Cancellation Form within 7 days after we send you confirmation that your booking is complete (the “7 Day Cooling-Off Period”).
If your Tenancy is for a room in Wales, please contact us directly as a different cooling-off period may apply.
If you cancel within the 7 Day Cooling-Off Period, you will not be charged, and we will return your deposit or any advance rent payments made.
After the 7 Day Cooling-Off Period, you will remain liable for all amounts due under your Tenancy Agreement unless a replacement tenant is found for your room or you enter a new tenancy with Unite Students.
Replacement Tenant Policy
Before Your Tenancy Start Date
If you propose a replacement tenant before your Tenancy Start Date, Unite Students has complete discretion to:
Accept the proposed replacement tenant and enter into a tenancy agreement with them.
Place the room back on general sale.
Allocate the room to a student from the waiting list.
You will be released from your tenancy agreement seven days after any of the above occurs.
After Your Tenancy Start Date
If a replacement tenant is found after your Tenancy Start Date, you will be released from your tenancy agreement from the start date of the new tenant’s agreement.
If you have occupied the room before this, you will be charged £50 to cover the costs of preparing the room for the new tenant.
No Place No Pay (Applicable to first-year students only)
If you are a first-year undergraduate student and your university withdraws your offer due to not meeting the required grades, you may be eligible for a tenancy cancellation.
If you choose to attend a different university because you exceeded your expected grades, you may also be eligible for a tenancy cancellation.
To apply, you must submit:
A rejection letter from your university or a UCAS status screenshot confirming the required results were not achieved.
Proof of acceptance at a new university via UCAS Adjustment.
These documents must be submitted within 7 days of your results being published. Upon verification, your tenancy will be canceled, and any deposit or advance rent paid will be refunded in full.
No Visa No Pay (International students only)
If your visa application is rejected, you must send us the visa rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it.
Once verified, we will cancel your tenancy agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full.
This option is not available after 31st August in the year your tenancy start date is due.
No ATAS Certificate No Pay (International students requiring an ATAS certificate only)
If your ATAS certificate application is rejected, you must send us the rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it.
Upon verification, we will cancel your tenancy agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full.
This option is not available after 31st August in the year your tenancy start date is due.
Is there a study or social space in the building?
Yes, there's a communal relaxing and study area where you can focus on academics or unwind with friends.
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?
Is it possible to prolong my tenancy?
Certainly, if your current room is still vacant, we would be delighted to extend your stay. Kindly get in touch with us, we will be pleased to facilitate this arrangement for you.
Is there parking provided at my accommodation, and what is the associated cost?
Parking is available at some of our properties, and students can reserve spaces on a first-come-first-served basis. The parking fee varies depending on the property.
For details on parking availability at your accommodation, refer to your property welcome guide. Locate your welcome guide here.
Why is my credit no longer visible on my statement?
If there's a credit on your account, it will no longer be displayed on your account statement. However, if you have an upcoming future instalment (within the next 10 days), any previously shown credit on your account has now been utilized to offset the upcoming instalment. This means that the rent will be deducted, with the amount being reduced by the credit on your account.
