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Scape Guildford located on 1 Kernel Court, Walnut Tree Close is a modern student accommodation is well located and only a moment away from Guildford train station. Be 5 mins away from the University of Surrey and The University of Law, Guildford and just 10 mins from Guildford town centre, there couldn’t be a better location. Even the Guildford Train Station only a 10-mins walk away. Choose from a range of en-suite rooms in shared flats or studios. There is also a cinema room, 24/7 gym, study area and Acoustic music room at this student housing Guildford.
Located on a beautiful cobbled street, you'll find all rooms in Scape Guildford student accommodation to be well furnished suiting your every style and need. Each room comes with a large bed, Wi-Fi enabled workstation, large wardrobe and ample storage for all your belongings. Each studio also has a personal fully fitted kitchen with a private shower. So while living at this student accommodation in Guildford you will be able to enjoy complete privacy. The property has world-class facilities to offer ensuring that you have the best student experience living here. When not studying in your room you can be enjoying a game of pool in the games room with your friends. Or you can simply catch up with each other after a long day of study. You and your friends can enjoy a cup of coffee together too or simply watch a movie together on your laptop. Ran out of snacks? Don't worry. Tesco Express is just around the corner for a quick grocery run and all your midnight cravings. There is a study room in this Guildford accommodation as well where you can sit down with your laptop and books and study whilst enjoying a good view. The external courtyard is great if you are looking to get a tan or simply enjoy the occasional sunshine. At Scape Guildford you are able to enjoy your privacy and at the same time, there are great networking and socialising opportunities. Work on your assignments without any distractions in your room and when looking for some company, you can always just head down to the many social spaces in the property.
Medium En Suite is nicely built holding good storage and living space. It comes with a comfortable double bed, study desk and chair, wardrobe and an open plan shared kitchen.
Price £270/week
Move in
Move out
Total
14 Sep 2024
6 Sep 2025
£13,770
Stay 51 weeks
Price £280/week
Move in
Move out
Total
31 Mar 2022
3 Sep 2022
£6,240
Stay 22 weeks
Standard En Suite Middle is nicely built holding good storage and living space. It comes with a comfortable double bed, study desk and chair, wardrobe and an open plan shared kitchen.
Price £240/week
Move in
Move out
Total
14 Sep 2024
6 Sep 2025
£12,240
Stay 51 weeks
Price £255/week
Move in
Move out
Total
31 Mar 2022
3 Sep 2022
£5,683
Stay 22 weeks
Price £239/week
Move in
Move out
Total
23 Nov 2021
18 Jun 2022
£7,068
Stay 30 weeks
Standard En Suite Lower is nicely built holding good storage and living space. It comes with a comfortable double bed, study desk and chair, wardrobe and an open plan shared kitchen
Price £230/week
Move in
Move out
Total
14 Sep 2024
6 Sep 2025
£11,730
Stay 51 weeks
Price £239/week
Move in
Move out
Total
23 Nov 2021
18 Jun 2022
£7,068
Stay 30 weeks
Price £235/week
Move in
Move out
Total
10 Sep 2022
22 Jul 2023
£10,575
Stay 45 weeks
Standard En Suite Upper is nicely built holding good storage and living space. It comes with a comfortable double bed, study desk and chair, wardrobe and an open plan shared kitchen.Prices may vary as per floors.*
Price £250/week
Move in
Move out
Total
14 Sep 2024
6 Sep 2025
£12,750
Stay 51 weeks
Price £240/week
Move in
Move out
Total
10 Sep 2022
22 Jul 2023
£10,800
Stay 45 weeks
Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment is nicely built offering a private bedroom and shared area includes bathroom, kitchen and living area with all modern amenities for a comfortable living.
Price £240/week
Move in
Move out
Total
31 Mar 2022
3 Sep 2022
£5,349
Stay 22 weeks
Price £214/week
Move in
Move out
Total
14 Sep 2024
6 Sep 2025
£10,914
Stay 51 weeks
Price £210/week
Move in
Move out
Total
23 Nov 2021
3 Sep 2022
£8,520
Stay 41 weeks
Large King Accessible Studio is designed for wheelchair users and with a bit more space to move around in.It is well built having a comfortable sized double bed and a wardrobe, study desk and chair, private bathroom and kitchen. It is well equipped with all the modern amenties required for a comfortable living.Prices may vary as per floors.*
Price £365/week
Move in
Move out
Total
14 Sep 2024
6 Sep 2025
£18,615
Stay 51 weeks
Large Accessible Studio is well built having a comfortable sized double bed and a wardrobe, study desk and chair, private bathroom and kitchen. It is well equipped with all the modern amenties required for a comfortable living.Prices may vary as per floors.*
Price £345/week
Move in
Move out
Total
14 Sep 2024
6 Sep 2025
£17,595
Stay 51 weeks
Price £355/week
Move in
Move out
Total
31 Mar 2022
3 Sep 2022
£7,911
Stay 22 weeks
Medium Roomy Studio features good storage and living space. It includes a comfortable double bed, wardrobe, study desk-chair, private bathroom and private kitchen. It comes with a comfy windowseat, perfect for lots of reading and bigger than a standard studio.
Price £295/week
Move in
Move out
Total
14 Sep 2024
6 Sep 2025
£15,045
Stay 51 weeks
Price £335/week
Move in
Move out
Total
31 Mar 2022
3 Sep 2022
£7,466
Stay 22 weeks
Large Roomy Accessible Studio is designed for wheelchair users and with a bit more space to move around in.It is well built having a comfortable sized double bed and a wardrobe, study desk and chair, private bathroom and kitchen. It is well equipped with all the modern amenties required for a comfortable living.Prices may vary as per floors.*
Price £350/week
Move in
Move out
Total
14 Sep 2024
6 Sep 2025
£17,850
Stay 51 weeks
Large Studio is designed with a bit more space to move around in.It is well built having a comfortable sized double bed and a wardrobe, study desk and chair, private bathroom and kitchen. It is well equipped with all the modern amenties required for a comfortable living.
Price £355/week
Move in
Move out
Total
14 Sep 2024
6 Sep 2025
£18,105
Stay 51 weeks
Medium King Studio features good storage and living space. It includes a comfortable king sized bed, wardrobe, study desk-chair, private bathroom and private kitchen. It comes with a comfy windowseat, perfect for lots of reading and bigger than a standard studio.
Price £315/week
Move in
Move out
Total
14 Sep 2024
6 Sep 2025
£16,065
Stay 51 weeks
Medium Studiois well built having a private bedroom with comfortable sized bed,private kitchen,study desk and chair and a private bathroom.It is bigger than our Standard Studios, with a fitted kitchenette, study area and smartly hidden storage.
Prices may vary as per floors.*
Price £329/week
Move in
Move out
Total
31 Mar 2022
3 Sep 2022
£7,332
Stay 22 weeks
Price £270/week
Move in
Move out
Total
14 Sep 2024
6 Sep 2025
£13,770
Stay 51 weeks
Standard Studio is well built having a comfortable sized double bed and a wardrobe, study desk and chair, private bathroom and kitchen. It is well equipped with all the modern amenties required for a comfortable living.Prices may vary as per floors.*
Price £255/week
Move in
Move out
Total
14 Sep 2024
6 Sep 2025
£13,005
Stay 51 weeks
Large Roomy King Studio is well built having a comfortable sized double bed and a wardrobe, study desk and chair, private bathroom and kitchen. It is well equipped with all the modern amenties required for a comfortable living.Prices may vary as per floors.*
Price £385/week
Move in
Move out
Total
10 Sep 2022
9 Sep 2023
£20,020
Stay 52 weeks
Large King Studio is well built having a comfortable sized double bed and a wardrobe, study desk and chair, private bathroom and kitchen. It is well equipped with all the modern amenties required for a comfortable living.Prices may vary as per floors.*
Price £370/week
Move in
Move out
Total
10 Sep 2022
9 Sep 2023
£19,240
Stay 52 weeks
Price £325/week
Move in
Move out
Total
11 Sep 2021
3 Sep 2022
£16,575
Stay 51 weeks
Deposit means £400.00, being a payment we require from you to cover any damage to our property and/or outstanding fees or costs, which will be held in accordance with paragraph 6.4 (Deposit and compensation for breaches) of the Residence Agreement;
Initial Payment means the (non-refundable) initial portion of the Residence Fee we ask you to pay in order to receive a Booking Confirmation, as detailed In the Payment Schedule, which forms part of the Residence Fee;
Mode of Payment:
Pay online, over the phone or at the reception.
UK Debit Cards
International Debit Cards or all credit cards, with a surcharge of 2.5%
International Bank Transfer through PayToStudy
Cheques or Cash payments are not accepted
FLEXIBLE POLICIES
No Visa. No Pay: prior to the 14th September 2024, if the student doesn’t get their visa to come and study in the UK, the student must email the visa application rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it to [email protected] and we will cancel the booking and refund the money to the student.
21.2. No Place, No Pay: this policy is only applicable to new, incoming 1st year undergraduate students for the 24/25 academic year. If you are a prospective first year undergraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University/Higher Education Institution is withdrawn by the University/Higher Education Institution as a result of you not achieving their required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement. You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University in a different city because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply us with a copy of:
These document(s) must be received by us within 7 calendar days from the date your results are published. Please email the documentation to [email protected] On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided we are satisfied, we will cancel your agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full. This policy will cease on the 31st August 2024.
Cancellation Policy
7.1. You may cancel your Reservation by notifying us in writing by email to the Location email address as set out in the Details List at any time within the Cooling-Off Period.
7.2. If your Start Date is in advance of the Cooling-Off Period ending, you agree that the Cooling-Off Period cancellation rights (referred to in Clause 7.1 above) will cease on the Start Date.
7.3. If you submit a Late Reservation and you will be checking in before the Cooling-Off Period has expired, you agree that the Cooling-Off Period cancellation rights will end on the Check-In Date.
7.4. If you make a cancellation in accordance with Clause 7.1 above, you will be entitled to a refund of any payments made in accordance with our Refund Policy.
7.5. We may at our option cancel your Reservation and bring these Booking Terms and Conditions to an end if either of the following occur:
7.5.1. the information you provide as part of the Reservation process turns out to be false; or
7.5.2. you fail to comply with your obligations in Clauses 5.1, 5.2, 5.4 and/or 5.5 (Prior to Checking-In).
7.6. We will notify you by email if we choose to cancel your Reservation in accordance with Clause
7.7. These Booking Terms and Conditions (other than the Refund Policy) will end and cease to have legal force and effect from the date we send you this email notification. This right of cancellation is separate from the right of termination contained in the Residence Agreement. Please see our Refund Policy for any refunds you may be entitled to.
7.8. We reserve the right to decline or cancel your Reservation other than in accordance with Clause 7.5. Please see our Refund Policy for any refunds you may be entitled to in circumstances such as these.
Q: How long is the tenancy agreement?
A: Scape contracts are for 51 weeks from September.
Q: Can I get a contract shorter than 51 weeks?
A: Scape only offers 51-week contracts making life with us easy you can stay the whole year and do not need to move out over the summer.
Q: Do I have to pay a damage deposit?
A: Yes, a £250 deposit is payable for each room. The full deposit must be paid by the time you check in and is secured by the Deposit Protection Scheme (DPS). You will receive an email confirmation from DPS when the deposit is registered.
Q: What does my damage deposit cover and when will I get it back?
A: The damage deposit is registered with the DPS and covers any damage you may cause to your room; this excludes normal wear and tear. It is refundable at the end of your stay with us and usually received within 28 days as long as there are no damages or outstanding rent. You will receive an email from DPS confirming when your deposit is ready to be returned.
Q: When do I have to pay my rent by? An advance rent payment, of two weeks’ rent, is due when you make a booking. This payment is non-refundable after the 14 days cooling off period and forms a part of your rent. You have the choice to pay in full or in three termly instalments. For all properties, there are a limited number of 2% discounts for upfront payments.
We offer termly instalments or an upfront payment, instalment dates are confirmed during the online booking process or please speak to a member of our team via live chat
Q: What is included in the rent?
A: Your stylish room, access to our vibrant communal spaces, all utility bills (i.e. electricity, water, heating) Wi–Fi internet and IPTV are all included. It includes Rooms with TV's even.
The following is not included:
• contents insurance
• meals
• laundry
• TV licence (where a TV is provided as part of the room);
• linen (including bedding and towels); or
• crockery, cutlery and cooking utensils
You can purchase a wide option of student living packs from us and at reception for all of your bedding, linen, crockery, cleaning and hospitality needs. Add-on services and other accessories such as stationery can also be purchased.
Q: Do I have to pay council tax?
A: Full-time students in the UK don’t have to pay council tax, however, you have to provide us with a certificate to show your status as an exempt student.
Q: What facilities do you have?
A: Communal lounge, study areas, communal kitchen, 24-hour reception, CCTV, electronic key fob access, cinema area, games tables, laundry access, gym.
Q: Do you allow pets?
A: No, sorry!
Q: What payment types are accepted?
A: We accept all debit and credit cards to confirm a booking. Please note there is no charge when paying with a UK debit card; with all other cards a 2.5% surcharge will be added. Card payments may be taken online, over the phone or at Reception. For the instalment payments you can also pay via Pay to Study, a quick, easy and secure online bank transfer for international students. We do not accept: direct bank transfers, cheques or cash payments.
Q: Do I need to be 18 years of age or older?
A: To stay at Scape you will need to be over 18 when you move in.
Q: Do I need a guarantor to book?
A: You don’t need a guarantor.
Q: Can I move in later than my start date?
A: Yes. You can move in on the day your contract starts or any day after the start of your contract, we just ask and request you to let us know if anything changes.
Q: Can I move in before my start date?
A: Unfortunately, it is not possible to move in earlier. But in exceptional circumstances we may be able to sort something out, please contact us and we can always look into this for you.
Q: Can I live near my friend?
A: That shouldn’t be a problem, but this will depend on availability.
Q: Can I swap my room once booked?
A: When you confirm your booking, you will have a 14 day cooling off period to swap or cancel your room. After this period has passed, we cannot arrange any swaps.
Q: I am on a waiting list, how likely is it that I will get a room?
A: Joining our waiting list does not guarantee a room. If a student cancels and a room becomes available, we will then inform everyone that is on the waiting list. Bookings are made on a first come first served basis.
Q: What happens if something in my room, e.g. a chair or light bulb breaks?
A: Please report any maintenance issues to us. Your problem will be logged and a member of our on-site maintenance team will help resolve the issue as soon as possible.
Q: Can I have guests stay overnight?
A: You can have overnight guests stay with you as long as it is cleared with Management in advance and your guests are registered with reception when they arrive. You may have a guest stay with you for up to 7 nights unless otherwise agreed by the Residence Manager.
Q: If I go away for the university holidays do I need to move my possessions out of my room?
A: No, you only need to move out of the room at the end of your contract.
Q: If I go away for the university holidays do I need to pay rent for that period?
A: Yes, smoke-free you still have to pay rent for the duration of your contract even if you are away on holiday.
Q: Can I smoke in my room?
A: Building is smoke-free.
Q: Can I store my belongings?
A: There are under-bed storage, wardrobes and drawers in all of the Scape rooms. We do not currently offer any other storage.
Q: Can I have a proof of address?
A: Yes. Once you have a confirmed booking, you can view your invoices, receipts and contract. These should all serve as a proof of address. If you need additional proof, the Reception team can also provide a signed letter confirming your address.
Q: Do you have A/C?
A: There is no air conditioning in the rooms. All rooms come with window vents and individual temperature controls.
Q: Can I let my friend live in my room when I’m away?
A: No. You are responsible for your guests and must accompany them at all times.
Q: Can I bring my bicycle?
A: Yes, we offer bicycle storage at our locations.
Q: Do I need to bring any documentation for check-in?
A: Yes, when you arrive and check-in you will be asked to provide photo ID. This can be a driving licence, passport or any form of photo ID that shows your full name and date of birth.
Q: What are check in times?
A: Providing there are no outstanding fees, check-in times are generally Monday-Sunday 2 pm – 8 pm. If there are any outstanding payments, please try to make these prior to arrival or make sure your arrival is between Monday-Friday 2 pm – 5 pm and you are able to make all the necessary payments before checking in.
Q: How do I check out?
A: In the week before your contract end date, you will be asked to organize a room inspection for any damages. Once this is done, you just need to return your keys (room, post box and safe box) to reception and we can check you out.
Lowest price & best deals, guaranteed!
Get the lowest prices, plus Unilodgers exclusive offers that guarantee a sweet deal on every booking
Flexible is fun
Changed your mind? We don’t mind. Cancel or modify your booking easily within a specific time frame
Smart and easy
Our online interface makes it easy for you to safely and easily browse, book, and pay online for the spaces that make you go😍, with just a few clicks.
Real people, real time
Our easy system lets you do everything on your own. However, if you need any help, our Personal Student Advisors (who are real people, not bots!) are there to help you. From the day you start looking, until the day you move out, we offer 24x7 support.
The rent, the whole rent, and nothing but the rent
No extra fees - the rent is all you pay.
All. The. Choices.
With over 1.5 million student rooms, we have something to suit every preference. Studios private rooms, shared apartments, shared rooms - we’ve got them all.