Snow Island
Snow Island, a prime student accommodation in Huddersfield City, offers shared en-suite rooms and studios just minutes from the University of Huddersfield. With its central location, essential amenities like cycle storage, common areas, and study spaces, Snow Island provides a comfortable and well-connected living experience. Enjoy the convenience of on-site security, high-speed Wi-Fi, and inclusive utilities while exploring peaceful surroundings and vibrant attractions from this student housing in Huddersfield.
Location:
Snow Island student accommodation in Huddersfield offers a seamless blend of accessibility and charm. Enjoy a culinary journey at Northern Tea House and Zephyr Bar & Kitchen, both a stone's throw away, while The Piazza Shopping Centre and Tesco Superstore cater to shopping needs. The city's rich industrial history and Victorian architecture provide a captivating backdrop, complemented by cultural events such as the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival and the Huddersfield Carnival. Snow Island's strategic position provides easy connections to leisure and educational pursuits, making it a welcoming abode for students seeking a balanced living experience.
Features:
Snow Island is designed to cater to students' needs at every step of their journey. The accommodations feature en-suite rooms and studios with fully functional kitchens, ensuring a convenient culinary experience. Each living space includes a comfortable double bed, a dedicated study area, ample wardrobe space, and private en-suite facilities, promoting comfort and focus. A vibrant common area serves as a hub for socialising and group study sessions, complemented by an outdoor courtyard for relaxation. Cyclists will appreciate the plentiful bike storage racks, and the rent covers essential utilities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, electricity, water, and heating, ensuring a seamless stay.
Rooms:
Snow Island allows students to select from a diverse array of en-suite apartments. These thoughtfully designed living spaces offer a choice of layouts and sizes to suit individual preferences and needs, ensuring a comfortable and personalised student living experience. With a variety of room configurations available, students can find the perfect enclave to call home, supported by Snow Island's inclusive amenities and convenient location.
Key Locations:
| Universities | Miles | Transportation | Miles | Places Of Interest | Miles |
| University of Huddersfield - Queensgate Campus | 0.7 | Huddersfield Railway Station | 0.5 | University of Huddersfield | 0.4 |
| University of Huddersfield - Waterfront Quarter Campus | 0.2 | Various Bus Stops along King's Mill Lane and surrounding areas | Within 0.1 mile radius | Huddersfield Railway Station | 0.5 |
| University of Huddersfield - Lockside Campus | 0.3 | Leeds Bradford Airport | 24.3 | Lawrence Batley Theatre | 0.6 |
| Huddersfield New College - Main Campus | 1.6 | Manchester Airport | 26.9 | Huddersfield Town Centre | 0.5 |
| Greenhead College - Main Campus | 1.3 | Sheffield Airport | 31.4 | Greenhead Park | 1.0 |
Electric Stove
Utility Bills Included
Fridge
WiFi
MicrowaveDistance from City Centre
15 m
14 m
6 mPrice Match Guarantee
24x7 Personal Assistance
Room Options
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Wheel Chair Accessible
Windows / CurtainsStudy desk and chairWardrobe
Small Double Bed
13.0 Sqm. AreaFacilities in Snow Island
Apartment
Electric StoveUtility Bills IncludedFridgeWiFiMicrowaveCommunity
Garden / Courtyard
CCTV
Gameroom
Communal Relaxing & Study Area
Bike StorageExplore Beyond Snow Island
Huddersfield
Queensgate (stop Q3)Peel Street (stop H4)Wakefield Rd Sand StreetKingsgate Shopping CentreNearby Locations
- Bar: The Cross Keys, The Grayston Unity
- Entertainment: Square Chapel, The Piece Hall
- Restaurant: Ricci's Place, Pride & Provenance
- Shopping Centre: Borough Market, Westgate
- Supermarket: Morrisons, Sainsbury's Local
Location
Snow Island, King's Mill Lane Huddersfield HD1 3AUPayments
Booking Deposit:-
- You need to pay an advance rent payment (£50 to £300) at the time of booking.
- This will be deducted from the first installment or payment which is due before the tenancy start date.
Note: This is non refundable if you do not wish to move ahead with the booking.
Installment Plan:
1. If you have a guarantor then you can pay in installments (this is usually in September, January and April).
2. The 1st payment will be due 12 days to 1 month before your license starts.
3. If the 1st installment of your Student Loan is paid after this date then they can accept a payment of 4 weeks rent 1 week before you move in, with
the balance paid when you receive your loan.
4. If you do not have a guarantor, then payment will be due when you move in.
Guarantor:
If you want to pay your rent in instalments, Property accept both UK and International guarantors.
This is someone who is willing to sign a contract saying they’ll pay your rent if you fail to do so.
Your guarantor cannot be another student or a government.
Mode of Payment:
Mastercard and Visa debit and credit card and Western Union.
House Policies
Once you have paid your Advance Rent and you have been allocated a room, then should you decide to cancel then the amount equal to the lesser of
(i) the Advance Rent and
(ii) the amount equivalent to one week’s Licence Fee is non-refundable. If you have paid the Advance Rent and the licence agreement has been accepted by both parties then you will be held to the terms of the licence until a replacement licensee is found.
No Visa No Pay
For 2025/26 academic year bookings, if you meet any of the conditions below, you will be able to cancel your booking and receive a full refund of your Advance Rent and any paid rent payments,
No Visa No Pay: if you don't get your visa to come and study in the UK, you must send us the visa application rejection letter within 48 hours of receiving it. This policy is valid until 1 September 2025.
Please send your request and the supporting official documents to the respective schemes email. Should you fail to provide the necessary information within 48 hours, the amount equal to the lesser of (i) the Advance Rent and (ii) the amount equivalent to one week’s Licence Fee will be retained as a cancellation fee.
No Place No Pay
For 2025/26 academic year bookings, if you meet any of the conditions below, you will be able to cancel your booking and receive a full refund of your Advance Rent and any paid rent payments,
No Place No Pay: if you fail to gain the required qualifications and are not accepted into the University, you need to send us the university rejection letter, or proof that the exam results don’t meet the requirements of the university. You must send us the proof documents within 48 hours of receiving them. This policy is valid until 1 September 2025.
Please send your request and the supporting official documents to the respective schemes email. Should you fail to provide the necessary information within 48 hours, the amount equal to the lesser of (i) the Advance Rent and (ii) the amount equivalent to one week’s Licence Fee will be retained as a cancellation fee.
No Placement No Pay
For 2025/26 academic year bookings, if you meet any of the conditions below, you will be able to cancel your booking and receive a full refund of your Advance Rent and any paid rent payments,
No Placement No Pay: if you fail to gain a placement during your placement year OR offered a placement in another city than the city you've booked for, you need to send us the rejection letter, or proof that the placement has failed. You must send us the proof documents within 48 hours of receiving them. This policy is valid until 1 September 2025.
Please send your request and the supporting official documents to the respective schemes email. Should you fail to provide the necessary information within 48 hours, the amount equal to the lesser of (i) the Advance Rent and (ii) the amount equivalent to one week’s Licence Fee will be retained as a cancellation fee.
Snow Island FAQs
No. As per your Licence Agreement, if you’re caught smoking or tampering with smoke/fire detectors you’ll be liable for a cleaning or service charge.There are designated smoking areas at each of our developments which you are welcome to use.
Your room is very safe - all door entry is secured with a lock system and all communal space has CCTV.
Of course. We normally allow a maximum stay of two days per visit for guests but they will need to sign in/out at reception (this is outlined in our guest policy which you will sign when you move in). Guests are not allowed their own key.
