Vega
The Vega accommodation is an outstanding student accommodation in London. The property presents a broad range of room types such as studio rooms, shared apartments, and more. The Vega is situated in a serene setting to provide a convenient student living experience. Situated amidst the lively neighbourhood of Vauxhall, this exceptional residence offers you a prime location with a bundle of amenities right at your doorstep. Each unit is thoughtfully equipped with a cosy bed, study desk, chair, and ample storage space. Additionally, it boasts a private bathroom and a shared kitchen. For those seeking an extra touch of luxury, the studio apartments provide the privacy of an entire space and include a private kitchen. These apartments offer additional amenities like a comfortable seating area, chest of drawers, underbed storage, and a hob for added convenience. The communal area is stacked with a wide array of features and amenities for making student accommodation a total breeze.
The Vega accommodation is situated in the vibrant city of London which provides an ideal backdrop for students to experience the bustling culture the UK has to offer along with their academic pursuits. Whether you are seeking the tranquillity of the River Thames or the lively atmosphere of the nearby popular spots, you'll have it all. Near this student housing, you'll find several prestigious universities that are easily reachable. University of Wales Trinity Saint David (London Campus) and Chelsea College of Arts are closer to this property. You will find a magnitude of restaurants, clubs, and popular places to visit since it is easily accessible through public transportation and has connectivity to the city’s prime spots.
Location:
As a student living in Vega accommodation in London, you would want to make the most of your stay here. You could try some popular food outlets, pubs, fun and engaging activities. The property is situated in a location that has easy connectivity to a broad range of food joints, services and things to do. Keep reading further to discover:
- Greek Cuisine: If you're on the lookout for a dining experience, you're in for a delightful array of options. This area offers an abundance of exceptional dining choices for you to explore. Just a short distance away, you'll find Get The Greek, where you can easily savour delicious Greek cuisine.
- Spoilt For Choice: You can explore Mumbai Delight, Brunswick House, The Fentiman Arms, and Nolan's, which are all within a short distance from the property.
- Cosy Cafes: Parco Cafe and Starbucks Coffee are just around the corner when you’re in for a caffeine boost.
- Shopping Woes At Bay: With Tesco Express and Little Waitrose & Partners Vauxhall being a stroll away, you won’t have to worry about stacking up your groceries!
Transportation:
The Vega, London student accommodation enjoys an outstanding location strategically placed for easy access to public transportation. You can experience a smooth commute to your educational institution or aim to explore different parts of the city with ease by exploring these transportation options:
- Bus: Bus stops such as Wheatsheaf Lane and Vauxhall Park (Stop W) are both conveniently located at a 2-minute and 3-minute walk away from the property.
- Train: The Vauxhall train station is within a 7-minute walk, and subway stations like Vauxhall and Nine Elms are conveniently nearby, making your daily commute hassle-free!
- Bike: Go for sustainable and budget-friendly travel as you opt for bikes to travel to local places and reach your university. The Vega accommodation offers a bike storage facility for the students which serves as an added advantage. Bike rentals will normally cost you around £2 for 24 hours.
- Taxi: Taxis offer a flexible and efficient way to navigate the city, ensuring a comfortable and timely commute to various destinations. You can also go for carpooling for an economical travel. BlaBlaCar and Liftshare are great options to go for carpooling.
Features:
The Vega, London accommodation features fully equipped rooms for the students to have an effortless stay. You can expect a comprehensive assortment of amenities including:
- Utility bills are inclusive of the property pricing for a hassle-free experience.
- Each unit includes a private bathroom and a shared kitchen. In addition to the provision of having the entire space to yourself, the studio apartments feature a private kitchen having a microwave, refrigerator and an electric stove.
- The rooms feature a perfect combination of functionality and aesthetics. You will get access to furniture, bedding, television, radiator/AC and much more.
- Other common amenities include a free gym, free WiFi, social spaces, cinema room, games room, study area, sky lounge, bicycle storage, private dining space and laundry facilities, adding unparalleled opulence and convenience to your stay. To ensure the utmost safety, there’s also a provision of CCTV, 24/7 security, 24/7 staff presence and content insurance.
- Experience fun and engaging social activities as the property’s communal area also features a theatre and a game room.
Room Types:
The Vega, London accommodation features a broad range of room types ranging from ensuites and studio apartments. The three apartments are those which feature three private bedrooms which are connected by a shared kitchen. Each of these rooms at the Vega is equipped with modern amenities, furnishings, beds, study desks and much more for a comfortable student living experience. You can choose from Bronze Studios, Silver Studios, Gold Studios, Diamond Plus Studios and many other room types that suit your preferences and affordability.
Microwave
Book Shelf
Fridge
WiFi
Electric StoveDistance from City Centre
41 m
17 m
12 mPrice Match Guarantee
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Room Options
Entire Place
Study desk and chair
Underbed Storage
Wardrobe
Entire PlaceStudy desk and chairUnderbed StorageWardrobeFacilities in Vega
Apartment
MicrowaveBook ShelfFridgeWiFiElectric Stove
Television
Radiator / AC
CouchCommunity
Theatre
Communal Relaxing & Study Area
Cafe
Parking Space
On-Site Gym
Social Events
Electronic Key Fob Entry System
CCTVLocation & Maps
Miles Street, London SW8 1RZ, UKPayments
Booking Deposit: £100 to confirm your Booking.
Installment Plan: Full payment, 4 installments.
Guarantor: UK based guarantor
Mode of Payment: Mastercard and Visa debit and credit card and Western Union.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy 2024/25
We hate to see you cancel your booking but we understand that factors may arise that lead to you having to cancel.
Cancellation policy (An ‘Academic year’ covers the period 1st September to 31st August)
For bookings made between 1st October – 31st July for the forthcoming academic year commencing 1st September, you can cancel your booking in writing or by sending us an email within the 48 hours ‘cooling off period’ of accepting and completing your tenancy online.
For bookings made after 1st August for the forthcoming academic year, there is no cooling off period and you cannot cancel your booking.
For bookings made during and for the current academic year (from 1st September to 31st August), you cannot cancel your booking once you have accepted the tenancy offer (either manually or digitally online)
Please note that once you have received your key and checked in to your accommodation you cannot cancel your booking and you will be legally bound by the terms and conditions of the accepted Tenancy Agreement and will be liable to pay all the amounts due.
If you do need to cancel you will need to meet the requirements of our No place, No Pay policy.
In instances where a holding deposit has been paid and the tenant fails to manually or digitally complete the booking, or declines the tenancy offer, we reserve the right to retain the holding deposit in lieu of costs incurred.
Once you have booked and completed your tenancy agreement, you will be legally bound by the terms stipulated in the agreement.
After cooling-off period has expired
If the 48-hour cooling-off period has expired there are some scenarios where you may be able to cancel your booking if you meet the necessary requirements. These are:
No Place, No Pay Policy
If your offer of a place at your preferred/current University/Higher Education Institution is withdrawn by the University/Higher Education Institution as a result of you not achieving their required entry grades or passing your end of year exams, you may be eligible to be released from the tenancy agreement.
You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year undergraduate student and you choose to go to a University in a different city 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 supply us with a copy of:
a written rejection letter from your chosen university /college or UCAS or a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved; or
a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
These document(s) must be received by us within 7 calendar days from the date your results are published or by 1st September (which ever date is the sooner). Please email the documentation to info@downingstudents.com. On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided we are satisfied, we will cancel your agreement and refund your holding deposit in full
No Visa
If you cannot get a visa to study at a UK University (either on campus or online remote study) and you can provide written evidence that your visa and university application has been refused, we will release you from your tenancy agreement and make a full refund.
Evidence must be provided within one week of notifying us that you are unable to obtain a visa.
If the Tenancy has already commenced, and you have NOT collected your keys, you will be charged for the period from the ‘Tenancy Start Date’ to the date you provide the evidence that you have not been granted a VISA and/or do not have a place at a UK University.
If the tenancy has started and you have collected the keys for your accommodation prior to your Visa application being declined you will be responsible for the rent for the duration of the contract.
Summer Let Cancellations
You can cancel your booking in writing or by sending us an email within the 48 hours ‘cooling off period’ of accepting and completing your tenancy online, provided you have not collected the keys to your accommodation.. However, after the cooling off period you may be able to cancel if:
You request to cancel two weeks before the summer tenancy start date
And you provide evidence to support the cancellation e.g. no summer course, unable to meet conditions of offer
If you cannot provide evidence for cancellation:
Downing Students reserve the right to retain the holding deposit in lieu of costs
In the case where the summer let is cancelled by Downing Students the holding deposit will be refunded
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?
What if I fail my end of year exams/A Levels and the University does not offer me a place for Sept?
If you provide written evidence from the University, within SEVEN days of your results being published and no later than 1st September (which ever date is the sooner), that you do not have a place we will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid.
Do I need to be a student?
Only full time students can live with Downing Students. You may be asked to provide proof of your student status and it is very important that you notify us immediately if this changes.
What if I cannot get a Visa to study in the UK?
Provided, you have NOT collected the keys, and that you have evidence in writing that your application has been refused we will release you from the tenancy and refund the deposit. If the Tenancy has already commenced, and you have NOT collected your keys, you will be charged for the period from the ‘Tenancy Start Date’ to the date you provide us with evidence that you have not been granted a VISA If you have moved into the accommodation prior to your Visa application being declined you will be responsible for the rent until we can find a student to rent your room.
