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Canvas Glasgow

Boyce House, 47 Kyle Street, Glasgow, G4 0JQ

Canvas is a contemporary student accommodation in Glasgow, thoughtfully designed to enhance student living. Located at Boyce House, 47 Kyle Street, G4 0JQ, it offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and a dynamic community atmosphere, all within easy reach of top universities and the city's cultural hotspots.

Universities Nearby

Canvas Glasgow is just a short walk or quick public transport ride away from major universities such as:

Cultural Attractions

Explore iconic cultural landmarks and recreational spots like:

  • The Gallery of Modern Art: A 13-minute walk, perfect for art enthusiasts.
  • George Square and Kelvingrove Park and Museum: Ideal for relaxation and weekend outings.
  • The SSE Hydro and Glasgow Royal Concert Hall: Renowned entertainment venues nearby.
  • The Hunterian Museum: Showcasing an impressive collection of artifacts and exhibitions, at a tube ride of 32-minutes.
  • The Riverside Museum: Learn about Glasgow’s transport history at a distance of 27-minutes by tube.
  • The People’s Palace: Participate in the cultural enrichment with contemporary and historical showcases at a distance of 25 minutes by the tube.

Shops & Dining

From supermarkets to diverse dining options, Canvas Glasgow is surrounded by conveniences:

  • Supermarkets: Tesco, Aldi, Lidl, Sainsbury's Local. For those looking for a more diverse range Asda and Morrisons are also available.
  • Restaurants: Paesano Pizza, Bread Meats Bread, The Coffee House, Shiraz Cafe, Papercup for artisanal coffees while Kilmurry Cafe offers a more laid-back with hearty breakfast options cafe Gandolfi and BrewDog offer unique blends and a rich environment.
  • Bars: For a classic pub experience, head to The Pot Still or The Ben Nevis, both known for their rich selection of whiskies and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Shopping Centers: Shop to your heart’s content at Buchanan Galleries and Princes Square, offering a mix of high-street favorites and luxury brands.

Distance to Key Locations

Living at Canvas Glasgow puts you within easy reach of key locations across the city:

  • Glasgow Queen Street Station: A 15-minute walk, connecting you to local and national train services.
  • The Ark Bar: Just 10 minutes away for exciting nightlife.
  • Bar Soba: A 20-minute stroll for fusion cuisine inspired by Korea, Vietnam, and Japan.

 

Why Choose Canvas Glasgow?

Canvas Glasgow provides excellent connectivity, making commuting around the city and beyond effortless. Key metro stations such as Buchanan Street, Cowcaddens, and St. Enoch are nearby, ensuring daily commutes are convenient.

  • Buchanan Bus Station is just a 5-minute walk away, with easy access to various bus routes at Stance 2, Stance 5, and Stance 6.
  • Glasgow Queen Street Station is a 15-minute walk away, connecting you to local and national rail services for travel across Scotland and beyond.
  • Glasgow Central Station is also close by, offering additional rail options.

 

Vibrant Locale

Step outside and immerse yourself in the lively energy of the local area.

  • Trendy Restaurants & Cafes: From Paesano Pizza, Bread Meats Bread to local coffee shops such as The Coffee House, Shiraz Cafe, Papercup, Limurry cafe, there’s no shortage of delicious cafe and dining options close by.
  • Bars, Art Galleries & Cultural Events: Enjoy the vibrant cultural scene with nearby bars and galleries, perfect for socialising after a busy study session.

 

Iconic Attractions Nearby

Living at Canvas Glasgow means you’re surrounded by iconic landmarks and leisure spots.

  • The Gallery of Modern Art, George Square, and Kelvingrove Park offer peaceful retreats from the hustle of city life.
  • For a bit of adventure, attractions like The SSE Hydro and Glasgow Royal Concert Hall are just around the corner, providing endless opportunities to explore and unwind right on your doorstep.

 

Room Options
Select from a variety of room types to suit your lifestyle, from private studios to shared rooms that encourage socialising.

  • Studios: Perfect for students seeking privacy with their own kitchen, bathroom, and living area. Options include Gold Studio Mid, Premium, and Diamond Studio Upper.
  • En-suite Rooms: Enjoy your own bathroom with shared kitchen facilities. This option is ideal for those who like both privacy and social interaction, with choices like Bronze Ensuite, Silver Ensuite, and Platinum Ensuite.
  • Shared Rooms: A cost-effective option for students who enjoy a community living experience, available in various configurations to foster friendships.

 

Facilities and Amenities
Canvas Glasgow offers a wide range of facilities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable:

  • Private Gym: Fully equipped for fitness at your convenience.
  • Cinema Room: Ideal for film buffs—watch with friends or unwind after class.
  • Activity Rooms: Perfect for study sessions or downtime with fellow residents.
  • Coffee Shop: Grab a coffee or meet friends at the café located right on-site.
  • Entertainment Options: From a live performance stage to a gaming area, there’s something for everyone.

 

Inclusive Features:

  • Rent includes all utilities: water, electricity, internet, and heating, so you won’t have to worry about extra costs.
  • High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the building ensures seamless connectivity.
  • Full furniture sets, including comfortable beds and spacious storage.
  • Weekly cleaning service for top-floor reservations, with complimentary bedding, towels, and kitchenware.

 

Comprehensive Security & Services
Canvas Glasgow prioritises your safety and peace of mind:

  • 24/7 Security: Dedicated security team and CCTV surveillance ensure your safety.
  • Professional Support: On-site team available around the clock to assist with any issues or concerns.
  • Cleaning & Hygiene: Regular deep cleans and sanitisation ensure a tidy, stress-free environment that’s perfect for both studying and relaxation.

Canvas Glasgow combines the best of student living—modern facilities, an unbeatable location, and a vibrant community. Whether you're studying, socialising, or exploring the city, this student accommodation offers everything you need for a memorable experience.

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Nearby Locations

  • Bar: The Pot Still, The Ben Nevis
  • Entertainment: The SSE Hydro, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
  • Restaurant: Paesano Pizza, Bread Meats Bread
  • Shopping Centre: Buchanan Galleries, Princes Square
  • Supermarket: Aldi, Tesco

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locationBoyce House, 47 Kyle Street, Glasgow, G4 0JQ
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Payment Details

Booking fee:
A  £120 (for all bookings regardless of room type) Holding fee is required to secure your room with the property, (Non Refundable)

Installment Plan:
1. Students can choose between 1, 2 , 4 or 10. Prices for each instalment plan will vary slightly.
2. If you pay in 1 instalment, your total amount payable will be 2% cheaper than if you chose to pay in 2 instalments.
3. If you pay in 4 instalments, your total amount payable will be 2% more expensive than if you chose to pay in 2 instalments.
4. If you pay in 4 instalments, your total amount payable will be 3% more expensive.


Guarantor: 
1. The property accepts both UK based and international guarantors.
2. The property will need details for a guarantor for every lease, even if you intend to pay in 1 instalment.
3. Your guarantor can be anyone not currently in full time education.
4. Most residents use a parent, guardian or family member. However, please note you can NOT act as your own guarantor.

Mode of Payment: 
Credit/Debit Card.

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House Policies

Cancellation Policy

Cooling Off Period:
The Cooling Off Period allows you to cancel your booking and receive a refund of the Holding Fee if you notify us of your intention to cancel within the Decision Making Period (3 days from receipt of the Tenancy Agreement). If you cancel after the Decision Making Period but before 31st July, any advance Rent payment will be refunded, minus the Holding Fee, which is non-refundable.

Replacement Tenant Found:
If you need to cancel your booking after 31st July but before the Tenancy Start Date, and cannot meet the Cancellation Criteria (such as visa denial or not meeting university qualifications), you may find a suitable replacement tenant to take over your tenancy. The replacement tenant must be accepted by us at our sole discretion, and all outstanding payments must be settled. A £50 Administration Fee will apply for processing a replacement tenant.

Note: Requests for replacement tenants received after 1st June during the tenancy period will not be accepted.

No Visa No Pay
If your visa application is declined, you may request to cancel your booking. You must provide evidence of the visa refusal. Upon approval, your booking will be cancelled and any Rent paid (minus the Holding Fee) will be refunded. Please note that if your visa is granted and later withdrawn, this policy does not apply.

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If you fail to obtain the necessary academic qualifications to study at university, and as a result do not have student status, you may cancel your booking. Evidence must be provided, and your booking will be cancelled. Any Rent paid (minus the Holding Fee) will be refunded under this condition.

Other Cancellation Policy:
If you cancel your booking after 31st July but before the Tenancy Start Date and do not meet the Cancellation Criteria, you will remain liable for the full Rent for the entire tenancy period. However, if you find a replacement tenant (subject to our approval), the Rent liability may be waived.

After the Tenancy Start Date, requests for room moves or replacement tenants will be considered based on availability and at our sole discretion. Any room changes will require the signing of a new agreement and an Administration Fee of £50 will apply. You will also be responsible for cleaning the room according to the Tenancy Agreement.

Requests for replacement tenants after 1 June within the Tenancy Period will not be accepted.

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Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)

What is platform fees?

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.

Is it Refundable?

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)

Will the booking fee be refunded to the student?

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.

Why should a student book with UniAcco and not directly with the Property Manager?

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.

What types of rooms are available at Canvas Glasgow?

Canvas Glasgow offers:

  • Bronze, Silver, Platinum Ensuite – Varying in amenities, these rooms include a private bathroom, kitchen, and shared living space.
  • Gold & Diamond Studio – Private studios with a kitchen, bathroom, and living area. Diamond Studios offer premium finishes and extra space.

How far is the property from the nearest prestigious university?

Canvas Glasgow is conveniently located within walking distance of several universities, including:

  • Glasgow Caledonian University: Just a 5-minute walk away.
  • University of Strathclyde: Approximately a 11-minute walk.
  • University of Glasgow: About 25 minutes via public transport.

Does this property offer en-suite rooms?

Yes, Canvas Glasgow provides en-suite rooms that include private bathrooms with showers, ensuring residents enjoy privacy and comfort.

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