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The Cavendish

Winnall Close Winchester, SO23 0LB

Situated in the up-and-coming city of Winchester, The Cavendish is a popular student accommodation in Winchester choice among international students. It is close to several popular universities in this city and has a buzzing locality. If you’re looking for a property with sleek interiors, classy home decor, an urban vibe and cosy living, look no further than The Cavendish. Moreover, the utility bills are included in the rent! Save up to GBP 250 monthly and never worry about tight budgeting again!

Features:

The rooms at The Cavendish, Winchester student accommodation contain well-equipped facilities like an electric stove, microwave, WiFi, fridge, and dining room. They also have a laundry room to help you lighten the burden of chores. If you like to stay in touch with nature or unwind in calm settings, you can relax in the garden, courtyard, or communal relaxing and study area. Walking and biking are often the most feasible commuting options for international students. If you choose the latter, you can store your bike in The Cavendish's specially assigned bike storage. Lastly, security and maintenance are routinely handled with CCTVs, 24x7 dedicated support and contents insurance.

Location:

If you’re looking forward to staying at Winchester, you might wonder what to do on weekends, holidays and in your free time. You can explore some of the top tourist destinations in the city, like The Great Hall, St. Catherine’s Hill, Winchester Science Centre & Planetarium and the Southampton Ghost Walk. Although these aren’t within walking distance from The Cavendish, they’re well-connected through public transit. Fortunately, the nearby locality is teeming with restaurants, cafes, and eateries. For instance, walk for 3 minutes to grab a coffee from Blue Cafe or 6 minutes to get a delicious snack from Burger Van Winchester. If you’re craving fast food, visit McDonald’s to grab a happy meal by walking for only 7 minutes.

Commute:

If you’re studying at Peter Symonds College or the University of Winchester, you can easily bike to campus within 15 minutes. However, for any other college or university, the best means of transport is by bus. The city is incredibly well-connected, and The Cavendish is close to several high-traffic bus stops. For example, you can walk to Winnall Close, Tesco Extra, Moorside Road, Winnall Manor Road, or Moorside Road bus stop within 10 minutes and catch a bus to reach any spot in the city.

Room Types:

There are three significant types of rooms available at The Cavendish in Winchester. The most popular room type is en-suite with multiple sharing options, like 4, 5, 7, and 8-bed. You can choose a one-bed apartment if you wish to stay without any roommates. Otherwise, you can select one of the studios from premium, upper, lower, or classic. Regardless of the room type, you get a large under-bed storage, a private bathroom, a wardrobe, a study desk and a chair. Depending on the room size, you get a 3/4th double bed or a regular double bed. However, the rooms at The Cavendish book fast, so hurry to book yours today!

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Room Options

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8 Bed Classic En-Suite
Private Room • Private Bath
study-deskStudy desk and chair
underbed-storageUnderbed Storage
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Bed3/4 Double Bed
Stay 51 weekMove in 2025-09-13Deposit £200Rent £210 / week
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7 Bed Classic En-suite
Private Room • Private Bath
study-deskStudy desk and chair
underbed-storageUnderbed Storage
wardrobeWardrobe
Bed3/4 Double Bed
Stay 51 weekMove in 2025-09-13Deposit £200Rent £230 / week
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Facilities in The Cavendish

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wifiWiFi
microwaveMicrowave

Community

study-areaCommunal Relaxing & Study Area
paid-laundryLaundry Room
insuranceContents Insurance
courtyardGarden / Courtyard
cctvCCTV
bike-storageBike Storage
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Explore Beyond The Cavendish

places iconTesco Extra

7 mins walk
places iconWintax Cars

8 mins walk
places iconWinchester School of Art

16 mins walk
places iconWest Side Lecture Theatre

18 mins walk
places iconThe Rotunda

17 mins walk

Location & Maps

locationWinnall Close Winchester, SO23 0LB

Payment Details

Booking Deposit: A holding deposit is required to secure your room with the property, and the amount depends on the room type you choose.(refundable at the end of tenancy)
Installment Plan: You can choose to pay in full or in 3 to 4 installments.
Please note that a UK-based guarantor is required for installment plans.
Guarantor: UK based guarantor required.
Mode of Payment: Recurring Card, Direct Debit or via Bank Transfer.

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House Policies

Cancellation Policy

CANCELLATION BY YOU – CANCELLATION WITHIN THE COOLING OFF PERIOD
If you choose to cancel your booking with Property Manager, you have 14 calendar days after receiving the original Accommodation Offer to do so and get a full refund of the Holding Deposit paid. If you have made your booking less than 14 days before your scheduled check-in date, you may cancel your booking until the earlier of
(a) 14 days after receipt of the Accommodation Offer email and
(b) the Tenancy Start date on your Tenancy Agreement. You may cancel your booking by sending an email to the relevant Accommodation Office email address listed on the individual sites. Property Manager will refund your Holding Deposit within 7 calendar days of cancellation. If you cancel your booking after the cooling off period has expired, you will not get your Holding Deposit returned to you and you, and your guarantor if reasonable, will be required to meet the obligations set out within the Tenancy Agreement.

PERIOD BEFORE YOU ENTER INTO YOUR TENANCY AGREEMENT
The Landlord and Property Manager reserve the right to not return your Holding Deposit and cancel your booking on notice if:
1 Property take all reasonable steps to enter into the Tenancy Agreement before the deadline and you fail to do so, for example, if you fail to complete your application or provide guarantor details and supporting documentation in good time;
2 You provide us with relevant false or misleading information; and/or 3.3 Property are prohibited from entering to the Tenancy Agreement because of the Immigration Act 2014.

PERIOD FROM AND INCLUDING WHEN YOU HAVE ENTERED INTO THE TENANCY AGREEMENT
If you have entered into the Tenancy Agreement and you cancel your booking after the cooling off period has expired, Property will release you from the contract up to and including 22nd August 2025 where you meet the following criteria and can provide sufficient evidence:
If you are a first-year prospective undergraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University/Higher Education institution is withdrawn because of you not achieving the required entry grades or you have surpassed your required entry grades and choose to go to a different University. To meet the criteria, you will need:
 To provide a written rejection letter from your chosen university/higher education institute within 72 hours of your exam results being published o To provide a copy of the acceptance letter from your new university. Where proof is provided in accordance with these terms and conditions and to our and the landlords reasonable satisfaction, you will be entitled to cancel the booking and you will not be liable for the contractual obligations laid out in the Tenancy Agreement from the date of cancellation.

Failure to obtain a UK Visa If you fail to obtain a UK Visa before the start date of your tenancy, Property will cancel your Tenancy Agreement and refund any rent payments made, so long as you provide within 72 hours of receiving your official confirmation:
• Supporting official evidence that your Visa was declined.
• Written confirmation that you wish to cancel your booking.

Cancellation for any other reason If you have entered into the Tenancy Agreement and you wish to cancel your booking after the cooling off period has expired and you do not fit into our eligible criteria above, you will not get your Holding Deposit returned to you, and you and your guarantor, will be required to meet the obligations set out within the Tenancy Agreement regardless of whether you have collected your keys. If you cancel your booking and can find an eligible replacement tenant, subject to our agreement, you will be released from the contractual obligations as set out in the Tenancy Agreement. Any overpaid rent will be refunded to you, less an amount equal to your Holding Deposit as a cancellation fee. The site team will confirm your official release date.

CANCELLATIONS AFTER YOU HAVE MOVED INTO THE ACCOMMODATION
1. Property hope you have a happy stay in your accommodation, but if for any reason you decide to leave during your contracted term, the landlord may agree to release you from your contract. Providing the conditions set out below are met:
1.1. You agree that you will not transfer or sublet the tenancy created by the Tenancy Agreement to anyone else without obtaining our written consent inline with point 11.1(m) of the Tenancy Agreement.
1.2. You find a suitable replacement to take a new Tenancy Agreement for your room for the remaining period of your contract.
1.2.1. Replacement tenants must be 18 years old or over and enrolled as a full-time student in a university or college in proximity to the accommodation. Where the accommodation has agreements with set universities, the replacement may be restricted to that university - Please check with your Accommodation Team.
1.2.2. The incoming tenant must enter into a Tenancy Agreement with us and pay sums due within this agreement.
1.2.3. The incoming tenant, where reasonable, must provide a suitable Guarantor. The Guarantor must accept the Terms and Conditions set out in the Tenancy Agreement.
1.3. Refunds due will be processed once the replacement taking over the contract has signed the Tenancy Agreement, paid, and moved into the accommodation.
1.4. If you do find someone to take over your contract, you will need to pay a £50 administration fee.
1.5. If you fail to find someone to take over your tenancy, you will be responsible for paying the full rent until the end of your contracted time at the accommodation.

CANCELLATIONS BY PROPERTY MANAGER OR THE LANDLORD
Our terms and conditions require you to sign your Tenancy Agreement online within 14 calendar days of receiving the Offer of Accommodation. If you fail to sign your agreement within this timescale, Property may cancel your booking, giving notice by email and you will forfeit any booking fee paid if it is outside the cooling off period above. If you fail to check-in on your accommodation start date and you have not signed your agreement, Property may cancel your booking at any time by giving notice by email. If you are outside the cooling off period, your Holding Deposit will not be refunded. Once you have signed your Tenancy Agreement, it may only be terminated if Property mutually agree to do so or in the circumstances set out in point 3 above.

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.

Can I smoke in the accommodation?

Smoking is not allowed within the accommodation, however there is a designated smoking area outside the building.

Can I have pets?

No pets are permitted under the term of the tenancy agreement.

Can I have my groceries delivered to site?

Yes. Groceries can be delivered to the reception area, but you are to ensure that you are available to take receipt of the delivery. Delivery drivers are not to be given access to the flats.

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