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Blackweir Lodge

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£168/week

All bills included

About Blackweir Lodge

Where is Blackweir Lodge located?

Blackweir Terrace, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF10 3EY · 10 mins by public transport to Central Cardiff · Cardiff

About this student accommodation

Both Cardiff University and The University of Wales are just a 2-minute car ride away, or a 15-minute walk away. There are more than 6 bus stops surrounding the property. Colum Road is just a 5-minute walk away, while Park Place Stop RC is 10 minutes away on foot.

Unite student’s Blackweir Lodge is a Cardiff student accommodation that offers classic and premium range 1 en-suite room. All en-suites come with big comfy beds with under-bed storage, bedside tables, study areas with desks and chairs, and wardrobes. The rooms also feature private bathrooms with showers, washbasins, and toilets. The kitchen and the dining areas are shared between students.

Features

The facilities at Unite student’s Blackweir Lodge, the Cardiff student accommodation, include laundry rooms and vending machines. You will also find a quiet communal study space, a common area with a TV, a pool table and table tennis, a modern cinema room, and an outdoor social space where you can spend your warm afternoons.

Blackweir Lodge is CCTV-monitored and has secure access; it offers high-speed Wi-Fi in all flats and communal areas with average speeds of 110Mb/s. It also has an onsite service team with 24/7 assistance, maintenance support, and free content insurance.

Cardiff is the capital of Wales and one of the UK’s most popular and historic cities. Cardiff was granted city status in 1905, but it wasn’t until 1955 that it was decided that the city would be named the capital of Wales; this makes Cardiff not only one of the smallest capitals in Europe but also one of the newest.

Places to Visit

Unite students’ Blackweir Lodge, your Cardiff student accommodation, is surrounded by stores, coffee shops, and restaurants in the city centre, all within a one-mile distance. The nearest spots include:

  • Fattoush, a middle eastern takeout restaurant, is a two-minute walk from the property.
  • Blackweir Fields is a four-minute walk from the property.
  • Bute Park is a 14-minute walk from the property.
  • Tesco Express-Cathay’s terrace is a 15-minute walk from the property.
  • The National Museum Cardiff is a 17-minute walk from the property.
  • Cardiff Castle is a 19-minute walk from the property.
  • Pasture Restaurant is a 22-minute walk from the property.
  • The Cardiff Market is a 24-minute walk from the property.
  • The Roath Pleasure Gardens are a 27-minute walk from the property.

Amenities

Property Rules

Bills Included

Security & Safety

CCTV
Emergency
Insurance
Secure Bike Storage

Comfort & Amenities

Central Heating

Services & Entertainment

Laundry
On Site Cinema Room
Social Area
Study Rooms
Wi Fi

Food

Vending Machine

Room Types

2 options available

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Large Standard Double En-Suite

En-Suite
Furnished
Study area
Storage
£168/ week
8 Week
Total
£1,344
Move-In
27 May, 2026
Move-Out
24 Jul, 2026
Rent
£168/wk
6 Week
Total
£1,008
Move-In
31 Jul, 2026
Move-Out
11 Sep, 2026
Rent
£168/wk
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Large High Double En-Suite

En-Suite
Furnished
Study area
Storage
£171/ week
8 Week
Total
£1,368
Move-In
27 May, 2026
Move-Out
24 Jul, 2026
Rent
£171/wk

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Cancellation policy+

Unite Students International Cancellation Policies:

Booking Requirements:

  • Student: accepts the contract.

  • Guarantor: accepts the contract.

  • Advance rent payment of £250 (for bookings in England only).

Incomplete Acceptance: Offer expires unless any step is completed within three days.

Re-booking: The same room or price is not guaranteed if the initial offer expires.

International Cancellation Provisions:

These additional cancellation policies apply to any individual booking outside of the United Kingdom.

  1. Cooling Off Period –Unite Students offers a seven-day cooling-off period after being sent the confirmation email, during which you can cancel your stay unless you have already collected the keys. This will differ if your booking is in Wales; in that case, contact our staff.

  2. After the Cooling Off Period - The tenant will be liable for rent once the cooling off period has expired unless the student is eligible for:
  • No Place No Pay: if a student decides not to accept a university offer, or to withdraw their application from a university, or decides not to come to the UK after all: the No Place No Pay cancellation policy do NOT apply. In these instances, the standard cancellation policy applies, and a replacement tenant is needed.
  • No Visa No Pay: This policy applies if the student doesn’t get their visa. Students must send their rejection letter within a maximum of seven days. Proper documentation is required. This option shall not be available after the 31st of August in the year the Tenancy Start Date is due to occur.
  • No ATAS certificate, No Pay: Sometimes, international students coming to the UK to study in specific fields must apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme.

If a student’s Academic Technology Approval Scheme certificate application is rejected, they must provide proof of this rejection letter within a maximum period of seven days of receiving it. This option shall not be available after the 31st of August in the year the Tenancy Start Date is due to occur.

Any advanced payments will be refunded once proper documentation is provided for all the above mentioned three cases.

Cancellation requests and documentation supporting your cancellation should be sent via your Unite email to the appropriate email. Contact our staff for more details.  

If an agent is involved in the evidence, make sure that the evidence is sent to the agent and later forwarded to the appropriate email. Contact our staff for more details.  

Replacement Tenants – Before your Tenancy’s Start Date 

  • You propose a replacement tenant.
  • Unite Students decides to:
    • Accept & finalise the agreement with the replacement tenant.
    • Re-list the room for rent.
    • Offer the room to a waiting list student.

A £50 administration fee applies for finding a replacement.

Release from Tenancy Agreement: You are released within seven days of Unite Students' decision above.

Rent Liability: You remain liable for rent until a replacement is found (unless Unite Students releases you earlier).

" The above cancellation policy is a synopsis of the properties cancellation policy.  There could be few changes incorporated from time to time, hence we recommend you to review the full Accommodation Contract for a comprehensive understanding of their cancellation policies. " 


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FAQs

  • Can students share a studio room with someone else?+
    A small number of dual occupancy rooms are available at this Unite property for students who want to live together, otherwise, the property does not allow more than one person to live in their rooms.
  • Is cleaning provided at this Cardiff student accommodation?+
    It is the students' responsibility to clean their rooms and the shared areas in their flats.
  • Are guests allowed at this Unite property?+
    Guests are sometimes allowed, however, students should always check with their property team for details.
  • Is this Unite property safe?+
    Yes, this Cardiff student accommodation is safe and secure and comes with an on-site security team, CCTV security, and a secure fob or card system.
  • Is bedding provided?+
    Bedding is not provided by the property, so students should bring their own bedding when moving in.
  • Is this Unite property pet friendly?+
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at the property. However, if a student needs a guide dog or working dog to assist them, they should get in touch with the property team to discuss their options.
  • Are TVs included in the rooms?+
    Many of this Cardiff student accommodation's communal areas come with their own TVs, and some room types have a private TV, however, students need to check first depending on the type of room they've booked.