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    Austen House

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    Austen House, Back of the Walls, Southampton, SO14 3LS
    From £202 / week
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    2 Offers + Bills Included
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    Distance from Southampton Solent University
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    12 mins
    train
    12 mins
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    3 mins
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    Overview:

    Austen House emerges as a top choice for cost-effective student accommodation in Southampton, offering a strategic location right in the bustling heart of the city center. Its proximity to the scenic Southampton seaside marina, just a 10-minute walk from vibrant shopping districts, and essential amenities like the Romanian & Eastern European Store and Lidl a mere two minutes away, positions it perfectly for students. 

    Features:

    Austen House provides a selection of En-suite (with a private bathroom and shared kitchen) and Studio (with a shared bathroom and kitchen) accommodations, catering to up to 356 students. The living spaces are thoughtfully furnished with essential items including beds, wardrobes, desks, and chairs, ensuring a comfortable and conducive study environment. Complete WiFi coverage and ample storage space address all digital and organizational needs. The shared kitchen comes equipped with modern conveniences such as a dishwasher, fridge, and microwave. Additional facilities include a communal study room, a lounge area for relaxation, and a laundry room. The inclusive rent covers all utilities, ensuring a hassle-free living experience.

    Locations:

    Situated in Southampton’s dynamic city centre, Austen House is a stone's throw away from an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Nearby George's Restaurant and Shanghai 1814 offer delightful dining experiences right at your doorstep. The locality is blessed with green spaces like Palmerston, Houndwell, and Hoglands parks, all within easy walking distance. The nearby seaside harbour, a hub for mega cruise ships and shopping and entertainment venues, is about a 10-minute stroll away. The area’s rich history and cultural tapestry are reflected in its historic buildings, museums, and art galleries, providing plenty of exploration opportunities. Both Southampton Solent University and the University of Southampton are conveniently accessible, with the former just a 10-minute walk and the latter a brief bus journey away, making Austen House a prime location for students from either institution.

    Transport:

    The location offers excellent connectivity to educational institutions with Southampton Solent University a mere 10-minute walk away. The U1A bus stop outside Austen House provides direct access to the University of Southampton's Avenue Campus in 22 minutes, Highfield Campus in about 25-30 minutes, and Winchester in just 50 minutes via the bluestar 1 bus. Multiple nearby bus stops ensure convenient daily travel. Southampton Central railway station is also easily reachable, an 11-minute bus ride away, facilitating travel to other cities.

    Safety and Support:

    Austen House, a premier choice for student housing in Southampton, places a high priority on security. The residence features a round-the-clock electronic access control and video surveillance system, requiring visitors to navigate multiple electronic gates for entry. Additionally, the provision of basic property insurance for students and a 24/7 emergency contact service underscores a commitment to student welfare and peace of mind.

    Location

    Austen House, Back of the Walls, Southampton, SO14 3LS

    Room Types

    Generic Room
    Classic Ensuite
    • study-deskStudy desk and chair
    • wardrobeWardrobe
    • windowWindows / Curtains
    • BedDouble Bed
    • Room-size12.0 Sqm. Area
    Move - InDurationRentDeposit
    2024-09-1344 week£205 / week£250
    2024-09-1351 week£202 / week£250
    Generic Room
    Standard
    • Entire-PlaceEntire Place
    • study-deskStudy desk and chair
    • wardrobeWardrobe
    • windowWindows / Curtains
    • BedDouble Bed
    Move - InDurationRentDeposit
    2024-09-1351 week£240 / week£250
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    What To Expect

    Apartment
    wifi
    WiFi
    microwave
    Microwave
    electric-stove
    Electric Stove
    book-shelf
    Book Shelf
    utility-bills
    Utility Bills Included
    tv
    Television
    Community
    Vending Machine
    24x7 Dedicated Support
    Social Events
    Communal Relaxing & Study Area
    Gameroom
    CCTV
    4.2

    Reviews

    Neighbourhood
    4.0
    Maintenance
    3.6
    Amenities
    4.2
    Security
    4.6
    Value of Services
    4.2
    5
    Facilities
    Security

    Isaac Gukas | University of Southampton

    Dec 9, 2020

    Lovely clean accommodation and brilliant location.

    4
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    Facilities
    Value of Service

    Miss Ayesha | Solent University

    Dec 9, 2020

    Good value and really modern rooms. Reception is super nice and friendly, and there is regular events and such.

    4
    Location
    Facilities
    Security

    Losana Tamanitoakula | University of Winchester

    Dec 9, 2020

    Amazing social spaces, great privacy- you’ve definitely got the option to socialise and if not your privacy is respected with minimal noise and no distractions making studying easier.

    4
    Location
    Facilities
    Maintenance
    Value of Service

    safeeda jaffar | Solent

    Dec 9, 2020

    Reception is manned nearly 24/7 and they’re quick to respond to any concerns. Go out of their way to make sure our experience is as comfortable as possible.

    4
    Location
    Facilities
    Security
    Maintenance
    Value of Service

    Benjamin Gemmel | University of Southampton

    Dec 9, 2020

    Feels safe and secure. Staff are really nice, and easy to talk to if there's any problem.

    FAQs

    The fee is intended to support the delivery of improved customer services and guarantee that you receive preferential treatment throughout the booking process.
    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)
    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.
    Platform fee reflects upfront for all non-commissionable properties. For partially commissionable properties, the platform fee should reflect at the time of the student filling the booking form. This is subject to the nationality of the student.
    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.

    In many cases, we can allow people to move in early at a daily rate, but you will need to contact the residence team to check.

    Outside. Our buildings are non-smoking and incidents of smoking indoors will be dealt with strictly.

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