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Over 1.5 million student rooms across the US, UK, Ireland, & Australia
The world's largest student housing provider
Trusted by students in 177+ countries
24x7 personalised support, Lowest price guaranteed, No booking fee, Free cancellation
Student-certified: on Trustpilot

The world's largest student housing provider

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Burralga Yumba Townsville

Mount Stuart Street, Douglas Queensland 4811 Australia Distance From University

About Burralga Yumba

Book Burralga Yumba student accommodation with world’s largest student housing provider. You can choose from ensuites, studios, shared rooms, and apartments. No booking fee. Best deal guaranteed. Starting at AU$274 per week. When you book Burralga Yumba with Unilodgers, you get more than just a room. For starters, you get some incredible exclusive offers worth up to . Plus, and that’s some serious insta-cred. Burralga Yumba is the top choice for students from around the world, and houses students from James Cook University and many more of Townsville's top universities.

The Walkthrough
Burralga Yumba student accommodation is a property by UniLodge which is located at Mount Stuart Street, Douglas Queensland in Townsville. You can book rooms starting at just AU$274 per week. Some of the most popular areas and major universities accessible from here are:

  • Townsville CBD: 10-minutes drive
  • James Cook University: 2-minute walk

We Love a Lil’ Extra
Burralga Yumba offers shared and private apartments that are fully furnished and have tons of storage space. You can choose from either of these depending on if you like to share your space or not. Here are all the amenities you’ll get to enjoy at Burralga Yumba:

  • WiFi
  • Sky Lounge
  • On-Site Laundry Facilities
  • Games Room
  • Cinema Room
  • Study Room
  • Outdoor Courtyard
  • BBQ Area
  • Common Room
  • Bike Storage
  • Car Parking

Know Thy Neighborhood
Burralga Yumba is located in a very safe neighbourhood in Townsville. This area is not just near James Cook University but is also minutes away from major attractions in the city.

  • Spots: Reef Headquarters Aquarium- 20-minute drive, Museum of Tropical Queensland- 23-minute drive, Museum of Underwater Art- 22-minute drive
  • Gardens and Beaches: Strand Park- 20-minute drive, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park- 20-minute drive, Billabong Sanctuary- 20-minute drive
  • Markets and malls: City Arcade- 21-minute drive, Cotters Market - 21-minute drive

Wheeling Your Way around Burralga Yumba
Getting around Townsville will be a breeze with so many public transport options near Burralga Yumba.

  • Bus Stop- Charles Street at Cordelia Avenue- 7-minute drive
  • Train Station- Stuart Railway Station- 13-minute drive
  • Townsville International Airport- 15-minute drive

 
Living It Up at Iglu Burralga Yumba
When you live at Burralga Yumba, you’ll get to live the best student life. This student accommodation has tons of amazing restaurants, pubs, coffee shops and markets nearby. SO you’ll always have something to do and a new place to explore!

  • Restaurants: Casa Pasta- 1-minute drive, La Cucina Pizza & Pasta House- 9-minute drive, Onn’s Kitchen- 7-minute drive
  • Cafes: Zarraffa’s Coffee Douglas- 3-minute drive, Mocha Mecca Cafe- 4-minute drive, Uncommon Ground Co- 9-minute drive
  • Pubs and Bars: JCU Uni Bar- 2-minute drive, Irish Finnegans- 7-minute drive, Tom’s Tavern- 6-minute drive

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Rooms from
AU$274 Per week
Payment Info

Application Fee $55, Administration Fee of $350, Annual fee including: $90 for Activities, $30 Facilities and $30 Damages, 2 Weeks rent paid upfront.

Booking Info

Cancellation Policy
Please be advised, if you choose to cancel your accommodation following payment of your initial fees and accepting your letter of offer, you will be entitled to a refund as per the stipulations outlined below;

1. Written notice of cancellation is provided more than 28 days before the contract start date, all initial fees paid are refundable except for the $350 Administration Fee and $55 Application Fee.
2. Written notice of cancellation is provided less than the 28 days before your contract start date, all fees are non-refundable. No refunds will be provided. If travel restrictions due to COVID-19 impede on your ability to attend James Cook University, a full refund of the initial payments (excluding the Application Fee) will be made, when written notice of cancellation is received up to 7 days prior to your contract start date and supporting documentation regarding the travel restrictions is provided.
*If in the case you wish to cancel your agreement and your contract start date has passed, this is considered a lease break and lease break conditions apply (*see Residential Agreement, clause 4).

*Should you not receive an Academic offer to study from JCU Cairns, you will be entitled
to a refund as per the stipulations outlined below;

1. Written notice of cancellation is provided within 7 days of not receiving a JCU course offer prior to your contract start date, all fees are refundable except for the $55 Application Fee.
*If in the case you wish to cancel your agreement due to not receiving an offer to study and your contract start date has passed, this is considered a lease break and lease break conditions apply (*see Residential Agreement, clause 4)
*Note – written notice as well as evidence to not receiving an offer to study are required to be submitted, evidence can be in the form of a QTAC screenshot of your offer details page or correspondence outlining no offer to study.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What fees do I need to pay?
Application Fee $55, Administration Fee of $350, Annual fee including: $90 for Activities, $30 Facilities and $30 Damages, 2 Weeks rent paid upfront.

Q. What do I need to bring on arrival?
Your apartment is furnished with a King single bed(with mattress protector) study desk and chair, wardrobe, fridge, and microwave.  You will need supply all of your own linen & kitchen equipment available online via our convenient UniLodge online shop.

Q. What kind of contracts does the property offer?
Academic Year contract (41 weeks), Semester 1 and Semester 2 contracts (21 weeks).  Early arrivals or contract extensions are available upon request.

Why book Burralga Yumba with Unilodgers