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Mercury House, Bournemouth
About the Property
Mercury House Bournemouth, located on St Peter’s Rd, Bournemouth, BH1 2NT, United Kingdom, is a well-connected choice for students looking for accommodation. The property offers studio accommodation. Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus) is around a 16-minute walk away, while Arts University Bournemouth is approximately a 9-minute drive away, making Mercury House student accommodation Bournemouth a convenient option for students who want to stay within easy reach of their university.
Bournemouth is a popular student destination known for its coastal setting, lively atmosphere, and welcoming student community. The city offers a mix of beaches, independent cafes, restaurants, shopping destinations, and entertainment venues, giving students plenty to explore outside their studies. Bournemouth’s compact layout and public transport connections also make it easy to travel around the city and reach nearby areas. With its combination of academic opportunities, coastal attractions, and everyday conveniences, Mercury House Bournemouth comes through as a comfortable base for students looking to experience life in the city.
Features
Boasting modern living spaces tailored for academic and social balance, the globally designed student accommodation offers a variety of studio options to suit any student's preference. The options for student accommodation in Bournemouth include fully furnished student flats with an array of amenities designed for a comfortable living experience. Each studio at Mercury House Bournemouth includes Wi-Fi up to 100 Mbps, a tumble dryer, a (small double bed) 3/4 bed, a cooker, desk & chair, a vacuum cleaner, a fridge & freezer, and lockable bedroom facilities, ensuring highest comfort and ease for students.
The residents of Mercury House Bournemouth can enjoy top-notch common amenities like disabled access, onsite maintenance, bike storage, communal TV, laundry room, cleaner, central location, communal lounge, table football, pool table, vending machine, and central Heating. Mercury House Bournemouth is secured with CCTV.
Location and What's Hot?
Located in Bournemouth, Mercury House Bournemouth places students close to universities, shops, restaurants, healthcare facilities, and essential services. Students attending Bournemouth University Talbot Campus (an 8-minute drive away), Health Sciences University Bournemouth Campus (20-minute drive away), and Bournemouth & Poole College (14-minute drive away) are in luck.
For everyday shopping, Asia Shop (Global FC Ltd) and Tesco Express offer convenient options for groceries. Students can also visit Boots Pharmacy and Holdenhurst Pharmacy for medicines and toiletries. When it comes to food, Jazz Fast Food Takeaway, Food 2 Go and Grill’t provide options for quick meals, takeaways, and casual dining.
Healthcare facilities like Adeo Care Group Limited and Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital are reachable from Mercury House Bournemouth, and the British Transport Police operate an additional important public service close by. Students interested in shopping may visit the Burlington Arcade and Richmond Gardens Shopping Centre, which provide various retail and leisure facilities for their needs. Mercury House Bournemouth reviews suggest. Bournemouth Beach offers a scenic coastal escape, while Bournemouth Gardens provide a peaceful green space close to the city centre. For stunning seaside views and a lively atmosphere, Bournemouth Pier is another popular spot to explore.
Bournemouth is a town that has got it all, from the beautiful beaches to the relaxing gardens and it's also a hub of entertainment. There's also a great selection of cafes and restaurants to keep you entertained while you are walking around the city. With its combination of academic institutions, everyday amenities, dining options, and leisure destinations, Mercury House Bournemouth address offers a convenient base for student life.
Commute
Mercury House Bournemouth is blessed with different public transport options just a stone\'s throw away. Among them, Horseshoe Common and St. Peter's Church (Stand AA) are about 3 minutes' walk away from the building, and they act as points of departure for buses to local towns and suburbs. If a student wants to take a train, then Bournemouth Station is only 7 minutes away by car.
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Bills Included
Room Types (3)
Studio
Classic Studio
If you’re looking for spacious studios situated in the perfect spot for Bournemouth University and Arts University Bournemouth, and close to Bournemouth’s city centre shops and stunning beach, Mercury House is for you.
Your all-inclusive ensuite room has everything you need to study and socialise comfortably. We have a number of different light and airy studios with three large windows to select from each giving you different views of the city. With each room containing a 3/4 sized double bed, study area with desk, chair and loads of storage space this gives you loads of space to hang out. The kitchenette comes fully equipped with hob, oven and under-counter fridge/freezer with a breakfast bar to socialise around. Each room has its own good sized ensuite shower room.
Downstairs you can also make the most of the social spaces at Mercury House. There is plenty of room to set up a study session with friends, or unwind with a game of table football. Or simply just relax and watch a movie in the TV area.
Our Classic Studio rooms are based on floors 0 – 5 at Mercury House – you can choose your room.
Top Floor Classic Studio
If you’re looking for spacious studios situated in the perfect spot for Bournemouth University and Arts University Bournemouth, and close to Bournemouth’s city centre shops and stunning beach, Mercury House is for you.
Your all-inclusive ensuite room has everything you need to study and socialise comfortably. We have a number of different light and airy studios with three large windows to select from each giving you different views of the city. With each room containing a 3/4 sized double bed, study area with desk, chair and loads of storage space this gives you loads of space to hang out. The kitchenette comes fully equipped with hob, oven and under-counter fridge/freezer with a breakfast bar to socialise around. And each room has its own good sized ensuite shower room.
Downstairs you can also make the most of the social spaces at Mercury House. There is plenty of room to set up a study session with friends, or unwind with a game of table football. Or simply just relax and watch a movie in the TV area.
Top Floor Classic Studios are all based on the top floor of Mercury House.
House Rules
Payment and Fees
Guarantor Requirement
Required for paying rent in instalments. Without a UK guarantor: Full upfront payment is mandatory. Guarantor criteria: Must be UK resident for at least 1 year. Must be over 21 years old. Must be a homeowner or in full-time employment. Must provide valid photo ID. Must provide proof of UK address (dated within the last 3 months). Third-party guarantor service: Housing Hand is recommended if the tenant cannot provide a UK guarantor. Note: The property does not accept other Guarantor Service Providers.
Additional Fees
Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.
Security Deposit
The tenant has to pay £49 as a security deposit to book this property. Note: The security deposit will be refundable. If there is any damage to the room or communal area, the amount will be deducted from the security deposit.
Mode Of Payment
Credit/debit card, bank transfer, and Flywire. Flywire payment options include Open Banking, Google Pay, Apple Pay, WeChat Pay, and others (Country/region-dependent). Note: The property does not accept cash.
Pay In Instalment
If the student has a UK-based guarantor or housing hand, The student can pay in 3 installments. Full payment 3 installment 4 installment If the student does not have a UK-based guarantor The student must pay the rent in full Note: In case the student is paying in installments, then the property will ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before check-in If the student is paying in full, the property will ask you to pay 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences. Note: The instalment plan may vary as per the room and tenancy selection.
Meet the Residents
Frequently Asked Questions
Does my rental price include car parking?
Can I book if I'm under 18?
They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their Policy for Students under the Age of 18.
Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?
What do I need to bring with me?
Is there car parking facilities for when I move in?
Does my rental price include room cleaning?
Are pets allowed?
What can I bring?
Do you provide summer accommodation?
Do I have to move out during the holidays?
Does my rental price include insurance?
Do I need to pay council tax?
If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.
Recycling
Management want to do their bit to protect the world, and they’re sure you want to do your bit too, so to make being eco-friendly easy for you they’ve provided recycling and refuse bins throughout your accommodation and they encourage all students to use the facilities provided to recycle waste where possible.
You should make sure that you empty packages completely and give them a quick rinse before you recycle them. Below you can find examples of what you can recycle and what goes in the different bins.
Be aware that if you put things in the wrong bin, it will contaminate the whole waste load which means that they cannot send that waste to be recycled. So, please take an extra couple of seconds to put things in the correct bin so they can help divert as much waste from going to landfill as possible.
Almost anything made of glass can be recycled, so make sure you put items like glass bottles and jars in the right bin and do not recycle broken glass or light bulbs. Anything that does not feature a recycling label must be put in the refuse bin. Other items that are not recyclable include: batteries, electrical appliances, kitchen waste, polystyrene, foam and sanitary products.
What can be recycled?
• Plastics
• Plastic cups and lids
• Milk bottles
• Takeaway containers
• Plastic bottles such as water, shampoo or sauce bottles
• Cardboard and Paper
• Newspapers and magazines
• Food cartons
• Emptied pizza boxes
• Envelopes or loose office paper
• Aluminium and Steel
• Drinks cans
• Empty aerosol cans
• Food cans
• Lids from glass bottles and jars
Thank you for being responsible residents and for helping the world!
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What are emergency numbers in the uk?
For non-emergency police assistance call 101
When should I use 101?
You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:
• Your car has been stolen
• Your property has been damaged
• You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood
• Give the police information about crime in your area
• Speak to the police about a general enquiry
You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.
To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111
When should use 111?
You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.
Call 111 if:
• you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency
• you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service
• you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to call
• you need health information or reassurance about what to do next
For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.
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