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Ty Pont Haearn offers affordable student accommodation in Cardiff, catering to various preferences with both En-suite and Studio room options. Each room is furnished with essential furniture and appliances, facilitating a smooth transition for students into their new environment. Situated in close proximity to Cardiff city centre, the residence is surrounded by a diverse array of amenities and recreational facilities, making it convenient for students to access groceries and unwind. Additionally, its location within walking distance of Cardiff University enhances its appeal among students.
Features:
The accommodation at Ty Pont Haearn is designed to provide students with an exceptional living experience. En-suite rooms offer a personalized touch with private bathrooms, while shared kitchens are equipped with ovens, fridges, microwaves, and cooktops. Studio rooms provide a self-contained environment, ideal for those seeking independence. High-speed Wi-Fi ensures seamless internet access, and central heating guarantees comfort throughout the year. Ample storage space, along with provided bed, desk, and chair, ensures a tidy and functional living space.
Beyond mere accommodation, Ty Pont Haearn fosters a community-centric environment prioritizing the comfort and convenience of its residents. Study rooms offer tranquility for focused academic pursuits, while a well-equipped laundry room streamlines household chores. Bike storage facilities cater to environmentally conscious students, and a cinema room in the Lounge provides entertainment options.
Location:
Situated close to Cardiff city centre, Ty Pont Haearn grants easy access to various amenities and attractions. Nearby supermarkets such as Coop, Tesco, M&S, Morrisons, and SPAR ensure convenient grocery shopping. The area also boasts a variety of well-reviewed restaurants and pubs, including L2 restaurant, RBG Bar & Grill, The Smoke Haus, Porter's Cardiff, and The Traders Tavern. Cultural experiences abound with Cineworld Cinema, Treetop Golf, Cardiff Central Library, Callaghan Square, and Cardiff Museum all within reach.
Transport:
Transportation from Ty Pont Haearn is convenient, with Cardiff University and University of South Wales Cardiff campus just a short walk away. The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama is accessible by a 22-minute bus ride, while Cardiff Metropolitan University is a 31-minute bus journey to the west. Cardiff Queen Street train station provides connectivity to other cities and is within a 9-minute walk.
Safety & Security:
Ensuring the safety of its residents, Ty Pont Haearn is equipped with a video surveillance system and offers professional maintenance services. Free Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the accommodation, with the option for upgrades. Cardiff's vibrant student housing scene is enriched by Ty Pont Haearn's convenient location and comprehensive amenities.
Key Locations:
| Universities | Miles | Transportation | Miles | Places Of Interest | Miles |
| Cardiff University - Cathays Campus | 1.0 | Cardiff Central Railway Station | 0.9 | Cardiff Castle | 0.5 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University - Cyncoed Campus | 3.0 | Cardiff Queen Street Railway Station | 1.0 | Bute Park | 0.6 |
| University of South Wales - Treforest Campus | 12 | Cardiff Bus Station | 0.8 | Principality Stadium | 0.8 |
| University of Wales - Trinity Saint David, City Campus | 2.0 | Cardiff Airport | 12.5 | National Museum Cardiff | 1.0 |
| Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama - Main Campus | 0.6 | Cathays Railway Station | 1.0 | Cardiff Bay | 2.5 |
Payment info & policies
Booking Fee: You are required to pay £250 as advance rent payment.(Adjustable in rent).
Instalment plan: 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. If your permanent home address is outside the UK then you have the option of paying in one, two or four instalments.
Guarantor: UK or International guarantor required.
Mode of Payment: Debit/credit card, Bank transfer.
Cancellation policy
Cooling Off Period
1. If you haven’t already collected the keys to the accommodation, you may cancel your booking by writing to the property manager or completing the Cancellation Form at any time during the 7 days after the booking is complete (the “7-Day Cooling-Off Period”). If your Tenancy is for a room in Wales, please contact the property manager directly as a different cooling-off period may apply. If you do that, you will not be charged, and we will return your deposit or any Advance Rent Payments you have made.
2. Once the 7 Day Cooling-Off-Period has expired, you will have to pay all amounts due under your Tenancy Agreement unless a replacement Tenant is found for your Room in accordance with this policy, or you enter a new Tenancy. To be considered a replacement Tenant, the individual must be a student eligible to book a room in the usual way.
Replacement Tenants – Before your Tenancy Start Date has occurred
3. If you have proposed a replacement Tenant prior to your Tenancy Start Date, the property manager has complete authority and power to decide whether to accept
- a. accepts the proposed replacement Tenant and enters into a Tenancy Agreement with them;
- b. places the room back on general sale; or
- c. allocates the room to an alternative student on a waiting list to enter into a Tenancy Agreement.
We will release you from your Tenancy Agreement on the date seven days after any of the above has occurred.
Replacement Tenants – After your Tenancy Start Date has occurred
4. If a replacement Tenant is found for your Room after your Tenancy Start Date, the property manager will release you from your Tenancy Agreement from the start date of the replacement Tenant's new Tenancy Agreement. If you have occupied the Room prior to this, you will be charged £50.00 to cover our costs of preparing the Room for the replacement Tenant.
No Place, No Pay – applicable to 1st-year students only.
5. If you are a potential first-year undergraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University/Higher Education Institution is withdrawn by the University/Higher Education Institution as a result of you not achieving their required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from your Tenancy Agreement. You may also be eligible to be released from the Tenancy Agreement if you are a potential first-year undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to share a copy with the property manager:
d. a written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, or a screenshot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved; or
e. a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
6. These documents must be shared within 7 calendar days from the date your results are published. Please complete the Cancellation Form with your documents. Upon receipt of the required documentation, the property manager will verify it, and your Tenancy Agreement will be cancelled, and any deposit or advance rent paid will be refunded in full.
Cancellation Policy for International Students
Once a booking is processed, the student has 5 days to accept the offer. It means the student and the guarantor must accept the contract and pay the £250 advance rent payment. (For bookings in England only. No Advance Rent Payment is required for bookings in Scotland.
Once these steps are done, the booking is completed. If any step is not completed within these 5 days, the offer will expire. If the student still wants a room, the property manager can re-process the booking, but cannot guarantee the same room or p the same price will be available.
International cancellation provisions
These additional cancellation provisions apply to any individual making a booking outside of the United Kingdom.
Cooling Off Period:
a. The provisions for the Cooling Off Period set out in the main Cancellation Policy shall apply.
b. Once the Cooling Off Period has expired, the Tenant remains liable for the rent for the whole length of the tenancy unless they want to cancel with one of these 3 conditions:
- No Place No Pay: the provisions for No Place No Pay set out in the main Cancellation Policy shall apply, save that this option shall not be available after the 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date is due to occur.
- No Visa, No Pay: If the student doesn’t receive their UK study visa, they must send the visa application rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it. Upon receipt of the required documentation, the property manager will verify it, and your Tenancy Agreement will be cancelled, and any deposit or advance rent paid will be refunded. This option shall not be available after the 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date is due to occur.
- No ATAS certificate, No Pay: Some international students coming to the UK to study in very specific fields need to apply for an ATAS certificate. (Academic Technology Approval Scheme). If a student’s ATAS certificate application is rejected, the student must send the ATAS certificate application rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it. Upon receipt of the required documentation, the property manager will verify it, and your Tenancy Agreement will be cancelled, and any deposit or advance rent paid will be refunded. This option shall not be available after the 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date is due to occur.
The cancellation requests, along with the proof documents, must be sent by the student to the property manager.
This property needs a International GuarantorA guarantor is a person/entity who agrees to cover the student's rent or related charges if the student fails to meet their payment obligations during the stay.
Don’t have a guarantor? We can connect you with a verified guarantor service.
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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.
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.
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.
Accepted bank cards for making payments on the Unite Students Website include Visa, Visa Electron, Mastercard, Maestro, and UnionPay.
Payments made via Visa, Visa Electron, Mastercard, or Maestro will be in GBP (£).
For Chinese students making payments via UnionPay credit or debit cards, payments will be displayed in GBP (£) during the payment process. However, the bank will deduct the amount in CNY or RMB (¥).
If you are an international customer and unable to pay by Direct Debit or CCRA (recurring card payment), it might be possible for you to pay via UnionPay through your online Customer Account or during your booking.
Instalment due dates are outlined in your tenancy agreement, and by accepting the contract's terms and conditions, both the customer and guarantor are accepting responsibility for payment on the provided dates. If you cannot make a payment, please communicate with your property team. They can discuss your payment options and advise you on any potential implications based on the lateness of the payment.
If your card payment is being rejected, we recommend contacting your bank first. If issues persist after contacting your bank, please get in touch with us.
A charge is a payment request from us, covering rent, damage, key replacement, parking, or similar charges.
If your account is locked due to multiple incorrect password attempts, contact us for assistance in unlocking it.
When you book through our website, you can choose your room type and contract length, but the allocation of your specific room is done randomly. If you have particular requests or preferences, please contact us directly.
If you wish to extend your stay into the summer, you can explore available properties on our summer booking page. Bookings for a minimum of 7 days can be made online for most properties, or you can reach out to us through the chat feature, and we'll assist you in finding the ideal room.
If you're considering an early arrival for the academic year, you can visit our Contact Us page to connect with us.
We offer a range of booking options, including full-year stays, academic year stays, single semester stays, short-term stays, and summer stays for travel or early arrival. To explore these options, you can visit our summer booking page. Alternatively, start your search on our homepage.
You can notify us about any medical condition that may impact your stay with us by sending an email to supportrequest@unitestudents.com. We will then connect you with your property team.
We have generated virtual tours for most of our properties. However, if you prefer an in-person tour, you can schedule this online for your selected property. To arrange an in-person viewing of the property and explore the available rooms, you can use our website to book a viewing. Simply locate the property you wish to view, click on the 'Book a viewing' button at the top of the page, and choose a date, property, and time slot. Log in to your account or register to receive confirmation of your viewing via email.
To make a room reservation with us, you must:
Be a full-time student:
Any university or college can inform you about your full-time student status.
Have a guarantor:
A guarantor, aged 25 or above, assumes joint financial responsibility for your tenancy. If you are unable to make payments, your guarantor is responsible for covering the costs.
Have your card details ready:
To secure your booking, we will need your card details for rent instalments or any upfront payments.
Choose your room:
Our properties offer a variety of room options. Whether you prefer a private flat or sharing with others, the choice is yours.
For items that are damaged or misused, we may need to repair or replace them, and charges may apply. We reserve the right to charge you for such damages, ensuring the cost to you is no more than what it costs us. If replacement items or external contractors incur charges after your checkout, we will notify you via email about the applied charges.
For more details on our damage charges, refer to our information on damage charges here.
If your visa application is declined, we will cancel your booking without any charges. Additional details can be found here.
If you wish to cancel your reservation, it is possible, but you might still be responsible for paying your rent if you have completed the booking and are outside the cooling-off period. For more details, you can refer to our cancellation policy here.
We understand that the process of applying for a university place or a visa can be stressful. That's why if you do not achieve the required results or your visa application is rejected, we will cancel your booking at no cost, providing you with peace of mind. Learn more about this here.
Submit a cancellation request:
This cancellation request applies to customers who have not yet checked in. If you have already checked in, please contact your property manager. If you have already checked into your room and want to cancel or modify your booking, please get in touch with your property reception team, who will be happy to guide you through the next steps.
If you wish to reserve a room with us, you need to:
Be a full-time student
Any full-time student can reside with Unite Students; your University or College can inform you if you are considered a full-time student.
Have a guarantor - a guarantor is someone over the age of 25 who shares financial responsibility for your tenancy. If you are unable to make payments, it is your guarantor's responsibility to do so.
Have your card details at the ready - to make a reservation with us, we will need your card details to set up your rent instalments or for any upfront payments.
Select your room - we offer a variety of rooms across our properties. Whether you prefer a private flat or want to share one, the choice is yours.
A guarantor is an individual over the age of 25 who shares financial responsibility for your tenancy. If, for any reason, you are unable to settle an amount owed to Unite Students, it becomes the responsibility of your guarantor to make the payment.
No, regrettably, pets are not permitted.
Please contact us to discuss the available options.
No, subletting your room is not permitted.
To end your contract prematurely, you must find a replacement tenant. Once you've identified one, provide us with their details, enabling us to release you from your contract and establish a new tenancy agreement for them.
Upon booking your room, you will receive an email titled 'Booking Offer Confirmation' and Acceptance. In this email, find a link to 'View' your agreement. Follow the link, log in with your email and password, or activate an account if needed. The 'Accepting your Agreement' page contains booking details, payment information, and Terms and Conditions. Read your agreement, tick to confirm understanding, enter your password, and click on the accept tenancy button.
Yes, it is crucial to understand the terms. If anything is unclear, contact us. Accepting the agreement means entering a contract. Changing or cancelling the tenancy later is subject to our cancellation policy.
What do tenant and guarantor details mean in my tenancy agreement?
It includes the address and block/flat/room number of your residence
It is the agreed period of your tenancy, from the move-in date to the move-out date. This period is unchangeable once the agreement is signed.
Any conditions beyond the standard tenancy agreement applicable to your booking.
From 1 May 2026, the Renters' Rights Act comes into effect in England.
If you currently live with us (25/26 academic year), then your booking will remain in place. We will issue documents to you by 31 May 2026, which brings everything in line with the Renters’ Rights Act. We’ll also include an information booklet released by government, which will provide information on the incoming changes.
If you have booked with us for a summer stay, you don’t need to worry. The agreements we use for these types of bookings are not affected by the changes brought in by the Renters’ Rights Act.
If you have booked with us for next the year academic year (26/27), you will have a tenancy exempt from the Renters’ Rights Act. This is called a Common Law Tenancy. Following governments release of an information sheet, we’ll be sharing this, alongside relevant documentation, with all students due to move in with us by 31 May 2026.
Ty Pont Haearn offers fully furnished En-suite and Studio room options. En-suite rooms feature private bathrooms, while studios offer self-contained living spaces with private kitchens, making them ideal for students who prefer more privacy.
Ty Pont Haearn is located near Cardiff city centre, within walking distance of Cardiff University and the University of South Wales. It is also easily accessible to the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and Cardiff Metropolitan University via public transport.
Amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, central heating, fully equipped kitchens, study rooms, laundry facilities, cinema room, ample storage space, bike storage, and CCTV for security. Each room is furnished with a bed, desk, chair, and essential appliances.
A full refund is available if the booking is cancelled within the 7-day cooling-off period. After this, cancellation is only allowed under specific conditions like visa denial, failure to meet academic requirements, or if a suitable replacement tenant is found. Proof must be submitted within 7 days of the relevant event.
The cancellation policy allows full cancellation within the 7-day cooling-off period. After that, cancellations are accepted only under "No Place No Pay", "No Visa No Pay", or "No ATAS No Pay" policies (before 31st August), or if a suitable replacement tenant is found.
The rent includes all utility bills electricity, water, heating as well as internet access and access to shared amenities like study spaces, cinema room, and laundry facilities.
Parking isn’t available at this property; however, secure bike storage facilities are provided for residents.
This student accommodation primarily offers long-term stays, but you can inquire with our team to check availability for short-term options.
Ty Pont Haearn is equipped with CCTV security and professional maintenance services. It also offers 24/7 Wi-Fi and a secure entry system, making it a safe environment for students.
Nearby transport options include Cardiff Queen Street Station (9-minute walk), Cardiff Central Station, and several bus stops. The area also has supermarkets, restaurants, cinemas, and libraries within walking distance.
Yes, a guarantor is required to book a room at this student accommodation.
Payment options typically include debit/credit card and bank transfers. Instalment plans may be available depending on tenancy terms.
Yes, students can request a virtual room tour.
The property is well-connected with Cardiff Queen Street and Cardiff Central stations nearby, as well as multiple local bus stops. Most university campuses and city attractions are accessible by foot or a short ride.
The student accommodation cost of Ty Pont Haearn ranges from £140/week to £209/week depending on the room and stay period. UniAcco also offers Exclusive cashbacks, discounts on group bookings, and seasonal student housing offers. Contact UniAcco team for more details.
Several grocery stores like Coop, Tesco, M&S, Morrisons, and SPAR are nearby, along with restaurants and shopping facilities in Cardiff city centre.
Yes, the rent covers all utility bills, including electricity, water, heating, and internet access.
Full-time students in the UK are exempt from Council Tax while staying at Ty Pont Haearn. Council Tax is usually already exempt and included in your rent. If required, you can download a Council Tax Exemption Certificate from your university and submit it to your local council. If you’re unsure, your UniAcco property team can guide you through the process.
There is no gym on-site at Ty Pont Haearn; however, several gyms are available nearby for residents to access.
Yes, there is an on-site laundry room available for residents.
UniAcco offers a wide selection of modern room types at Ty Pont Haearn student accommodation in Cardiff, including Ensuite: Three Bed Flat Medium High Double, Ensuite: Three Bed Flat Medium Standard Double, Studio Extra Large High Double, Studio Extra Large Standard Double, Ensuite Medium Standard Double, Ensuite Medium Highest Double, Ensuite Medium High Double, Ensuite Large High Double, Ensuite Extra Large Highest Double, Ensuite Large Highest Double, and Ensuite Large Standard Double. Each option is designed to provide comfort, privacy, and convenience, making it an ideal choice for students looking for high-quality accommodation.
Ty Pont Haearn offers a range of apartment amenities, equipment cooking appliances, including Cleaning Equipments, Television, Electric Stove, Microwave, Fridge, Utility Bills Included, WiFi, Sofa Heating & many more. Contact your UniAcco agent for a full list of amenities.
Ty Pont Haearn offers a range of facilities including Laundry Room, Communal Relaxing & Study Area, Bike Storage, Electronic Key Fob Entry System, CCTV, Vending Machine, Contents Insurance, and 24x7 Dedicated Support.
