


East Shore
Located along East Sands in St Andrews, East Shore St Andrews student accommodation is one of the most sought-after residences in this historic town. Offering a variety of room types, including en-suite rooms with breathtaking sea views, it provides students with a comfortable and luxurious living experience. This student accommodation in St. Andrews is conveniently close to prominent educational institutions such as the University of St Andrews & University of Dundee. Student life in St Andrews centres around a unique combination of academic excellence, historic charm, and a strong sense of community.
Features:
With various room options, from the cosy Standard En-Suite to the luxurious Deluxe Plus En-Suite with a Sea View, each room is fully furnished and equipped with modern amenities to suit every student's needs. Popular choices include the Standard Plus En-Suite, Premium En-Suite with Sea View, Deluxe En-Suite, Large En-Suites, Standard En-Suite with Sea View, and Superior En-Suites. Students can enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi for studying and entertainment and handy in-room facilities like a microwave and a fridge/freezer for easy meal prep. Some premium rooms have fully equipped kitchens, making home-cooked meals a breeze. The accommodation also offers great communal amenities, including a lounge for socialising, on-site laundry, parking, and hassle-free maintenance.
Location:
This vibrant location places you close to top educational institutions like the University of St Andrews and Dundee and Angus College while offering a lively social scene. Enjoy local cuisine at The Cheesy Toast Shack or grab a coffee at Sandra’s Cakes St Andrews. For essentials, Tesco and M&S St Andrews Simply Food are just nearby. St Andrews Community Hospital is also closed for any health needs. When it's time to unwind, stroll through Craigtoun Country Park, explore St Andrews Castle, or relax at East Sands Beach. Evenings can be spent at local bars like The Central Bar and The Criterion. With everything from daily essentials to entertainment just a stone's throw away, East Shore St Andrews student accommodation offers more than just a place to live; it’s a complete lifestyle.
Commute:
Commuting to nearby universities from this accommodation is straightforward and convenient. The nearest bus stop at East Sands is just a 5-minute walk away, offering local bus services, including the 99 line, which connects to various destinations. For longer journeys, Leuchars Railway Station is just 1.1 kilometres away, about a 13-minute walk. This station provides train services to major cities like Edinburgh and Dundee, making it easy for students to travel to and from their universities. With these accessible public transport options, getting to nearby educational institutions is hassle-free.
Room Types:
East Shore, St. Andrews, offers various room types to suit different preferences, including Standard, Standard Plus Ensuite, Superior Ensuite, Premium Ensuite with Sea View, Deluxe Ensuite, and Deluxe Plus Ensuite. The weekly rent for these rooms generally ranges between £227 and £260, with a consistent deposit of £99 required for all bookings.
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Payment Details
Deposit: £99 to confirm booking (refundable at the end of tenancy)
Installment Plan: 3, 10 instalments(UK Guarantor required) or else full payment.
Guarantor: UK based guarantor (To pay in instalments)
Mode of Payment: Credit/Debit Card or online payment.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Property apply a 14 day ‘cooling off period’ to bookings during which time all monies paid are refundable. Please refer to your tenancy agreement or the sample agreement on our website for your specific property for cancelation details in relation to your booking.
If you decide to leave early you remain responsible for the rent for the duration for your tenancy. However, if you are able to find a suitable replacement for your room, then the tenancy will be cancelled. In line with your tenancy agreement refunds will only be given when a suitable replacement is found.
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
What's included with your rent?
Utility Bills, Wi-Fi Internet Access, Contents Insurance, 24-Hour On-Site Accommodation Teams
Can I share with my friends?
Mezzino understand that friends like to stay together. Therefore if you are applying as a group please: Make it clear on the application form of the names of your group; Size of apartment you require; Talk to your accommodation team early as many buildings sell out quickly. Then we will do the rest!
Can I stay for multiple years?
Many of our residents are returning students who just don't want to leave us. If you choose to stay for more than one year we often offer an early booking incentive. We can't prioritise when we're handing out rooms though, so apply as early as you can to improve your chances. And if you are staying we can give the rooms a thorough inspection, clean them and attend to any maintenance ready for when you return.
When's my rent due?
Rent is due the 7th of each month from August, nothing is due in September, and then the 7th of October through until the 7th of June.
How do I become a Resident Co-Ordinator at my building?
As part of our Accommodation Team we employ several students at each of our sites to take on emergency call outs, post, administration support, student support duties. These roles are vital and contribute to forming a happy community at all our buildings. If you would like to become part of our Accommodation team, gain valuable experience and get paid to live at our building then forward a copy of your CV to your local Accommodation Manager who will be happy to provide a Job Description and remuneration details.
I want to stay at my building over the summer?
Great! Mezzino offers the opportunity for students to stay on over the summer. There are restrictions in terms of date and availability however if you speak with the local accommodation team they will advise you on availability and how you can book.
Is a Guarantor required to book a room?
For East Shore, a UK-based guarantor is required.
