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Have you been looking for the perfect student accommodation in Edinburgh for a long time? Don’t stress — Portsburgh Court, located on Lady Lawson St, Edinburgh, EH3 9DH, has you covered with world-class amenities and a comfortable living atmosphere. Portsburgh Edinburgh is also near many renowned universities, such as Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh, and Edinburgh Theological Seminary. This Edinburgh student accommodation features an array of studios and ensuites with all the necessary amenities. Also, with easy access to nearby attractions, shopping centres, and dining options, Portsburgh Edinburgh ensures you find your home away from home. With the best infrastructure and well-maintained facilities, the student accommodation ensures your well-being and beyond.
Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, captivates students with its vibrant atmosphere, rich culture, and dynamic lifestyle. Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Scotland, Edinburgh offers an unparalleled blend of history, modernity, and academic excellence. What sets Edinburgh apart for students is not just its renowned universities but also its strategic location and accessibility to various amenities. Portsburgh Court, situated in the heart of the city, serves as a convenient hub for students. Its proximity to essential facilities such as supermarkets, cafes, libraries, and recreational areas makes it an ideal choice for student accommodation. Moreover, Portsburgh Court's strategic location near several key transportation hubs enhances students' mobility within the city and beyond. With easy access to bus and train stations, students can explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, cultural hotspots, and natural wonders. Beyond its practical advantages, Portsburgh Court offers a vibrant community atmosphere, fostering social connections and enriching experiences for students. Its central location ensures that students are never far from the pulse of Edinburgh's dynamic urban life. In essence, Edinburgh's allure for students extends beyond its academic institutions. Its strategic location near Portsburgh Court provides students with a perfect blend of convenience, accessibility, and community, making it an irresistible choice for those seeking an enriching and memorable student experience.
Portsburgh Court is the epitome of comfortable living, as it offers an extensive range of studios and ensuites. You can find ensuite gold plus, ensuite silver, ensuite bronze, and other configurations. The ensuites are equipped with a private room, private bathroom, and a shared kitchen, and most of these rooms offer a small double bed, personal study space, underbed storage, wardrobe, TV, WiFi, and desk and chair. Portsburgh Court provides a range of studios, from studio bronze to studio gold, featuring a private bathroom and private kitchen. Most of these studios offer a double bed, chair, wardrobe, WiFi, TV, and many other amenities. The bills of Portsburgh Court include the costs of gas, electricity, heating, WiFi, and contents insurance.
Beyond these necessary amenities, Portsburgh Edinburgh offers bike storage, gym, communal laundry, private outdoor area, entertainment area, and communal lounge to ensure the best student living experience. In addition, you can stay fit using the gym and finish your assignments in the study area. Portsburgh Court Edinburgh is fully-furnished and offers vending machines and air conditioner. The student accommodation in Edinburgh has wheelchair access and elevators, ensuring accessibility is never an issue. Portsburgh Edinburgh has a designated outside smoking area but does not allow alcohol. The property is also equipped with staff on-site 24/7, CCTV/surveillance cameras, secure building entry, onsite concierge, onsite manager, controlled access gate, and maintenance team to ensure peace of mind.
Situated at the crossroads of culture and education, Portsburgh Court Edinburgh is in the midst of a bustling city life. In addition to the University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh College of Art, you can find Edinburgh Napier University, University of Edinburgh (Holyrood Campus), Royal Botanic Garden, Mackenzie School of English, Telford College, and many more prestigious educational institutions. This close proximity not only saves valuable time but also fosters a seamless integration of academic and residential life. Thus, staying in Portsburgh Court Edinburgh becomes not just a choice of accommodation, but a strategic advantage, enhancing the overall student experience with its unparalleled convenience and accessibility to educational opportunities.
Portsburgh Court is surrounded by a plethora of delightful restaurants such as The Elephant House, where J.K. Rowling penned the early Harry Potter novels, and the famous Lovecrumbs, perfect for a sweet treat. You can visit Shinwari Restaurant with your friends for a wholesome meal, or you can grab a quick bite at Mario’s Takeaway. For an evening out, students can head over to the vibrant Grassmarket area, which is chock-full of bars and social hotspots. Exploration is right on your doorstep with iconic spots such as the historic Edinburgh Castle and the picturesque Princes Street Gardens. Are you a fan of modern art? The vibrant Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art is within easy reach, too. When it comes to convenient grocery shopping, Sainsbury's and Lidl are just outside your door, ensuring students never run low on essentials. In case of any medical needs, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary is readily available to provide healthcare services. Not just for necessities but for leisure and relaxation, the meadows of Princes Street Gardens provide a serene escape, and the historical allure of Edinburgh Castle is ideal for those weekend explorations. With this prime location, those residing at Portsburgh Court Edinburgh can truly immerse themselves in what it means to live and study in the vibrant city.
For students living at Portsburgh Edinburgh, getting around the city is a breeze due to its prime location and easy access to various modes of transport. Whether you prefer buses, trains, or a quick subway ride, this Portsburgh Court Edinburgh ensures you're well connected. Key public transport stops like the bustling Haymarket Railway Station and Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station, and the efficient Lauriston Street, West Port. and Lothian Bus Services are nearby, providing swift and straightforward options for commuting to universities or exploring the historical city. With an abundance of transport choices at your disposal, living at Portsburgh Court means you'll always have a convenient way to navigate your way through the vibrant city life in Edinburgh.
A deposit of GBP 250 is required to confirm your booking. (Refundable at the end of your tenancy)
1. You can cancel your booking in writing or by sending an email directly to the Property Management within 7 days of accepting your tenancy agreement.
2. If you decide to cancel your accommodation booking within these 7 days, they'll arrange a full refund of your deposit.
3. If you book your accommodation on or after 1 August 2024, your cooling off period will reduce to 24 hours only from the point you accept it. If you do cancel your booking within these 24 hours, the property management will arrange the return of your full deposit.
Please note that at the point you receive your key and check in to your accommodation, the cooling-off period will immediately and automatically end.
The property lets you:
1. Pay in Full.
2. Pay in Instalments - 3 instalments due on 1st August, February and April.
3. Pay Monthly - Additional +2% of the rent needs to be paid if you choose monthly instalments. Please inform about the same while making a booking.
Pay using a Credit Card, Debit Card or Bank Transfer.
The property requires you to provide a guarantor. The guarantor can be an international guarantor, not necessarily UK based.
1. If you failed to receive the grades needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2024/25 academic year you may be able to cancel.
2. Please email or write to your Property Management explaining the reason(s) you need to cancel and enclosing official written evidence from the relevant University and/or Summer School and/or UCAS supporting the reason(s) why you cannot attend the relevant University.
3. If sufficient evidence is provided to the property Management's satisfaction, you will be eligible for release from your tenancy agreement from the date of our approval of your cancellation request and they will arrange to return your deposit.
1. If you do not wish to live with the property management, post the expiry of the cooling-off period, you will be required to find a replacement person to take over your tenancy.
2. The replacement person must be a student and match the preferences of the accommodation (e.g. female-only flat), and you must not have any rent arrears.
3. The replacement person must sign a contract for the entire length of your tenancy agreement and secure this with payment of the deposit. If a replacement person is found, you will be released from your tenancy agreement from the start date of the replacement person’s tenancy period, provided that the replacement person has signed their tenancy agreement and any applicable cooling-off period has expired.
4. A Tenancy Takeover Fee of £50 will apply. This fee is non-refundable and covers the costs associated with changing your tenancy agreement.
Please note: You are only permitted to do this till 31 MAY 2025. From and including 1 JUNE 2025 a tenancy takeover is not possible.
1. If you failed to obtain visa needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2024/25 academic year, you may be able to cancel.
2. Please email or write to your Property Management explaining the reason(s) you need to cancel and enclosing official written evidence from the visa authorities/embassy supporting the reason(s) why you cannot attend the relevant University.
3. If sufficient evidence is provided to the property team's satisfaction, you will be eligible for release from your tenancy agreement from the date of our approval of your cancellation request and they will arrange to return your deposit.
Dual occupancies are subject to an additional weekly charge of £50 and are limited to studios (To be eligible for dual occupancy, both residents must be students).
- This holding fee of £50 prioritises & fast-tracks your application with our partners.
- The £50 holding fee is fully refundable within 6 days of payment. Full refund is applicable whether your booking is finalized with Amber or even if we're unable to find a suitable match for you
