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Collegiate Castle Street, Cambridge

Castle St, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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0.7 mi from City Center
( 13m. 13m. 15m)
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About the Property

Castle Hill is a comfortable student accommodation in Cambridge that offers a wide range of en-suites and studios for you to choose from. The property is conveniently located just a few minutes from both the University of Cambridge and Anglia Ruskin University, making it easier for students to attend those early morning lectures. 

Features

All the rooms here are designed keeping student's needs in mind. Every room here comes with a comfortable bed, wardrobe, study desk and plenty of storage for all your belongings. The property features some excellent amenities like study areas, fully-equipped gym, communal areas and facilities like free wifi, 24-hour CCTV and fun events throughout the year to keep your stay more exciting than ever. 

Location and What's Hot?

Nightlife at the Punter or the Pickeral never seems to become dull, with people flooding in from all over the world looking to grab local pints and sing-along all night! The Riverbar Steakhouse and Grill is a great dinner spot for you and your mates to bond over amazing food! 

Commute

The property is very well-connected to the public transport with the nearest Histon Road Corner Bus Stop a minute down the street and the Cambridge North Train Station just a 12-minute drive from the property. 

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Amenities
Shared Community & Utilities
Study room
Club Lounge
Fitness & Recreation
Private fitness suite
Steam room
Security
24/7 Concierge
Property Services
Exclusive social events
Laundry Room
Heating

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • No Place No Pay
    You may be eligible to be released from your agreement if: Your offer of a place at your preferred University/Higher Education institution is withdrawn as a result of you not achieving the required entry grades, you have surpassed your required entry grades and choose to go to a different University or you have extenuating circumstances that prevent you taking your place at University. In order to meet the criteria you will need one of the following: To provide a written rejection letter from
  • Cooling Off Period
    Cancellation of your Booking by Property. Their terms and conditions require you to sign your Tenancy Agreement online within 15 days of receiving the Offer of Accommodation. If you fail to sign your agreement within this timescale they may cancel your booking, giving notice by email, and you will forfeit any reservation rent paid if it is outside the 15 day cooling off period.
  • Covid-19 Policy
    Covid-19 Cancellation Policy As the world is still not fully recovered from Covid-19, some countries are still facing lockdowns and as Property knows travel is not as easy as it once was. They will allow people to cancel their tenancy when the cancellation is related to extenuating circumstances. This includes not being able to travel or take their place at University due to Covid-19. This has been the case for the last 2 years for all students, and they are continuing to support students in th
  • Other cancellation policies
    You will be required to pay a Deposit (Deposit) at the commencement of the Residential Period. This payment will be collected with your first rental payment. Your Deposit will be held under a Tenancy Deposit Protection Scheme and will be used as security against any damage to the Room, the Flat or the Property (fair wear and tear excepted), any damage to the furnishings or other equipment provided (fair wear and tear excepted) and any unpaid Rent or other charges incurred during the duration of
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Booking Deposit

    Booking info:- £100 advance rent payment needed to confirm booking (comes off the first instalment). £250 deposit – returned at the end of the tenancy, this is for any damages. 

    Pay In Instalment

    For those students paying in instalments, the rent payment dates are: 1st instalment 10 days prior to your tenancy start date 2nd instalment the following January 3rd instalment the following May These can also be found on your tenancy agreement.

    Mode Of Payment

    They don't accept cash. Remember: if you have chosen to pay by repeat card transaction, please ensure that you have sufficient funds available in your account at least one working day prior to the rent due date.

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    Guarantor Requirement

    Payments Info:- In order to pay rent in three instalments, you will need to provide evidence of a guarantor based in the country of your accommodation, such as a family member or friend. The first rent instalment must be paid 10 days prior to your tenancy start date. Your second rent payment will be due in January, and your third and final rent instalment will be due in May. If you are unable to provide a guarantor in the country of your accommodation, your rent payment will need to be made a year in advance, in full, 10 days prior to your tenancy start date. For Student Paying rent in Full:- If you are unable to provide a guarantor in the country of your accommodation, your rent payment will need to be made in advance, in full, 10 days prior to your tenancy start date.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What's included in the 'inclusive rate'?

    All utilities  electric, gas and water are included in the rent on a fair usage allowance with hot water available 24-hours per day.Heaters are controlled individually by the tenants in their rooms.High-speed internet and Wi-Fi throughout the building, including bedrooms and ethernet cable connection in bedroomsCouncil Tax  students are exempt from paying council tax, however some councils may charge tenants out of term time, therefore the tenant is liable for any council tax charges that may be incurred.Contents insurance is provided through Endsleigh insurance to cover your belongings for up to 10,000. 

    Is there a TV?

    A flat-screen TV with 40 channels is provided in most of their apartments and studios. Please check with the management team at your accommodation what is provided. If you've brought your own TV, you'll be pleased to hear that there's a TV aerial point in your bedroom, but please note, you are responsible for providing your own TV licence

    Do I have to pay for a TV licence?

    You will be responsible for providing a TV licence should you use a TV in your room/apartment.

    Will I have internet in my room?

    Broadband and Wi-Fi is available throughout the building, 24-hours a day.

    How do I access the internet?

    Wi-Fi is available throughout the accommodation. Wired connections are available via an Ethernet cable, and connected to the wall socket in your room simply open your web browser and follow the instructions. Upgrade options are also available. Internet is provided by third party companies and they have a 24-hour support line should you need it; details will be given out with the welcome pack.

    Are kitchen essentials, bedding and towels included in my room?

    You will need to provide your own bedding, kitchen equipment, towels etc. But, they know that being a student means there's a lot going on and a lot to organise. This is doubly true if you're coming from overseas. So you can buy these items from them to make settling into your home a little easier. You can choose one of their collections that cater for your exact requirement, from The Kitchen Collection which contains all the kitchen essentials through to The Luxury Collection which was curated for the ultimate in superior living. You don't even have to worry about unpacking it all. They will have it all made up and ready for your arrival so you can enjoy the way of living from the moment you walk through your door.

    Will my room be cleaned?

    Room cleaning is not included in your rent, so will be responsible for cleaning your room. If you're not a fan of doing the cleaning yourself, they offer a range of room cleaning services. You can choose from weekly, monthly, ad hoc and end-of-tenancy cleans.

    Are the fitness suites and other social spaces free to use?

    Many of their student accommodation properties have their own on-site fitness suites, as well as a whole host of additional social spaces. Access to these areas is free for residents whenever you like.

    What do I have to pay and when?

    In order to pay rent in three instalments, you will need to provide evidence of a guarantor based in the country of your accommodation, such as a family member or friend. The first rent instalment must be paid 10 days prior to your tenancy start date. Your second rent payment will be due in January, and your third and final rent instalment will be due in May. If you are unable to provide a guarantor in the country of your accommodation, your rent payment will need to be made a year in advance, in full, 10 days prior to your tenancy start date.

    I am paying my rent in instalments, when are my payments due?

    For those students paying in instalments, the rent payment dates are: * 1st instalment 10 days prior to your tenancy start date * 2nd instalment the following January * 3rd instalment the following May These can also be found on your tenancy agreement. Please note that they don't accept cash. Remember: if you have chosen to pay by repeat card transaction, please ensure that you have sufficient funds available in your account at least one working day prior to the rent due date.

    I am paying my rent in full, when is my payment due?

    If you are unable to provide a guarantor in the country of your accommodation, your rent payment will need to be made in advance, in full, 10 days prior to your tenancy start date.

    I don't have a guarantor, can I still live in your accommodation?

    Of course! If you are unable to provide a guarantor in the country of your accommodation, your rent payment will need to be made a year in advance, in full,10 days prior to tenancy start dates.

    When can I move in?

    Your accommodation will have a dedicated Move In weekend which coincides with the start of your tenancy. Details of this will be communicated closer to the time. Don't worry if you are not able to move in on the dedicated Move In weekend, you can still pick up your keys during office hours outside of this. Please just contact the helpful on-site accommodation team to let them know when to expect you and to ensure moving in is a hassle-free experience for you.

    What documents do I need to check in?

    Please ensure that, before you move in, you have * Paid your deposit * Signed your tenancy agreement * Paid your first rental instalment (or full rent if applicable). Please be aware, no keys will be issues to you if rent has not been paid. * Provided 1x photo ID and 1x proof of address for yourself (and your guarantor if applicable) * Provided 1x proof of Visa if required * Provided 2x passport photos and 1x proof of student status

    What do I have to bring?

    You will need to provide your own bedding, kitchen equipment, towels etc. If you have specific questions about what to bring, such as sizes for bedding, or whether to bring induction or standard pots and pans, please contact your on-site accommodation team.
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    Marco
    5.0
    Super friendly and fresh student accommodation. They give you everything you need for your stay, kitchen utensils, comfortable bed, towels. Etc, which is considered essential when ...Read more
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    Fred
    5.0
    The rooms are terrific, and the facilities are stunning, which includes a gym, peaceful study area, pool tables, steam room, on-site laundry and exceptional free internet service. ...Read more
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    Simon
    4.0
    The best accommodation for students. Great location as it's near the city centre. The rooms are very prosperous and are provided with everything you require, and the staff are very...Read more

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