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Portswood House

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£355/week

All bills included

About Portswood House

Where is Portswood House located?

Vita Student 236 Portswood Road Southampton SO17 2LB · 30 mins by public transport to Central Southampton · Southampton

About this student accommodation

Solent University is a seven-minute ride from the building, and the University of Southampton is a 12-minute walk. Portswood Broadway (Stop PH) bus station is a two-minute walk from the property, and Waitrose (Stop PF) bus station is a five-minute walk. St Denys train station is a nine-minute walk. 

Portswood House is a Southampton student accommodation that offers different types of studios. All rooms at Portswood House feature a bed, a wardrobe, a desk and a chair, a bathroom, and an equipped kitchenette. The rooms come with multiple power sockets, plenty of storage spaces, and a smart TV.

Features

This Southampton student accommodation provides different amenities and services. The amenities at Portswood House include superfast Wi-Fi, a gym, a study area, a coffee lounge, cinema rooms, dining rooms and a cycle store. Other services include laundry, different activities, a 24/7 on-site team, key fob access, and CCTV cameras. At Vita Student accommodation, bills are all-inclusive.

Southampton is a significant port city on England's south coast, in the county of Hampshire. It is well-known for being the launching place for the Titanic's trip. It is a great place to pursue an education and book Southampton student accommodation. 

Places to Visit

  • Burga Restaurant 6-minute walk 
  • Ceno Cafe 2-minute walk 
  • Pepe's 5-minute walk 
  • Sainsbury's 1-minute walk 
  • Showcase Cinema de Lux Southampton 5-minute drive
  • SeaCity Museum 10-minute walk

* Find 4 key features on the main tab:

- Grab and Go Breakfast

- Free to use Bike

- Regular Housekeeping  

- Amazing Weekly events

*flexible stays are available

Vita Student requires 2 2-week advanced feed upon booking and 52/45 weeks option.

*Free healthcare service at Vita Student

All residents will be subscribed to a new healthcare service included in their rent for 25/26. This service will offer:

  • Remotely diagnose, give advice, reassure, provide referral letters, offer fit/sick notes, and provide private prescriptions for certain conditions
  • Open 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM every day, including bank holidays
  • Unlimited consultations
  • No charge to issue prescriptions, referral letters or fit notes
  • Next-day home delivery for prescriptions if ordered by 4 pm
  • Prescriptions are available to collect if preferred at most pharmacies (Boots, Lloyds, etc.) generally within 2-hours of prescribing

Being able to speak to a doctor and receive prescriptions without leaving your room is a huge benefit especially given UK waiting times.

* Additional features for Deluxe and Ultimate Vita

Upgraded benefits include:

  • Airport pick-up service for move-in
  • Upgraded Bedding Pack
  • Free printing
  • Weekly housekeeping (Upgrade from bi-weekly)

Amenities

Security & Safety

24/7 Security + CCTV
Secure Bike Storage
Storage Space

Food

Bed and Breakfast

Services & Entertainment

Cleaning Service
Communal Games Room
Laundry
On Site Gym
On Site Management
Social Area
Study Rooms
Wi Fi

Comfort & Amenities

Fully Furnished

Room Types

5 options available

Lite - 1
Lite - 2
Lite - 3
3

Lite

This self-contained studio features a comfy bed, workspace, wardrobe, plenty of storage, private bathroom, and a modern kitchenette. **The prices mentioned are the starting rates.

Studio
Furnished
Study area
Storage
£355/ week
51 Week
Total
£18,105
Move-In
06 Sep, 2025
Move-Out
29 Aug, 2026
Rent
£355/wk
44 Week
Total
£17,182
Move-In
06 Sep, 2025
Move-Out
12 Jul, 2026
Rent
£390.50/wk
Classic Studio - 1
Classic Studio - 2
Classic Studio - 3
3

Classic Studio

A 20m 2 self-contained studio with a double bed, TV, ample storage, workspace, en-suite bathroom and a fully-fitted kitchen. Located between the ground floor and the 6th floor. The

Studio
Furnished
Study area
Storage
£377/ week
51 Week
Total
£19,227
Move-In
06 Sep, 2025
Move-Out
29 Aug, 2026
Rent
£377/wk
44 Week
Total
£18,246.80
Move-In
06 Sep, 2025
Move-Out
12 Jul, 2026
Rent
£414.70/wk
Accessible Room - 1
Accessible Room - 2
Accessible Room - 3
Accessible Room - 4
4

Accessible Room

A 30m 2 accessible studio with a double bed, TV, ample storage, workspace, en-suite bathroom and a fully-fitted kitchen. Located between the 3rd floor and the 5th floor. The room c

Studio
Furnished
Study area
Storage
£471/ week
51 Week
Total
£24,021
Move-In
06 Sep, 2025
Move-Out
29 Aug, 2026
Rent
£471/wk
44 Week
Total
£22,796.40
Move-In
06 Sep, 2025
Move-Out
12 Jul, 2026
Rent
£518.10/wk
Premium Studio - 1
Premium Studio - 2
Premium Studio - 3
3

Premium Studio

A 24.5m 2 self-contained studio with a double bed, TV, ample storage, workspace, en-suite bathroom and a fully-fitted kitchen. Located between the ground floor and third floor. The

Studio
Furnished
Study area
Storage
£477/ week
51 Week
Total
£24,327
Move-In
06 Sep, 2025
Move-Out
29 Aug, 2026
Rent
£477/wk
44 Week
Total
£23,086.80
Move-In
06 Sep, 2025
Move-Out
12 Jul, 2026
Rent
£524.70/wk
Deluxe Studio - 1
Deluxe Studio - 2
Deluxe Studio - 3
3

Deluxe Studio

A 30m 2 self-contained studio with a double bed, TV, ample storage, workspace, en-suite bathroom and a fully-fitted kitchen. Located between the 2nd floor and the 6th floor. The ro

Studio
Furnished
Study area
Storage
£542/ week
51 Week
Total
£27,642
Move-In
06 Sep, 2025
Move-Out
29 Aug, 2026
Rent
£542/wk
44 Week
Total
£26,232.80
Move-In
06 Sep, 2025
Move-Out
12 Jul, 2026
Rent
£596.20/wk

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Cancellation policy+

Vita Student Cancellation Policy – Academic Year 2025/2026

1. Cooling-Off Period

If you have not booked a Clearing Room (see special terms below), you are entitled to cancel your booking free of charge within the applicable cooling-off period:

  • Bookings made before 27th May 2025: You have 5 days from the booking date to cancel.

  • Bookings made on or after 27th May 2025: You have 48 hours from the booking date to cancel.

2. Additional Cancellation Policies

2.1 No Place, No Pay

You may cancel your booking and receive a full refund if you are not accepted to a university in the same city as your Vita Student accommodation, provided that:

  • You notify Vita Student in writing within 48 hours of learning that your university place was declined.

  • You provide sufficient supporting documentation confirming the university’s decision.

  • The refusal was based on not meeting academic requirements, not due to misconduct, financial reasons, withdrawal, or a revoked offer.

  • You completed all the necessary university application steps on time.

  • The Licence Agreement term has not started, and you have not moved into the accommodation.

Note: If you plan to appeal the university’s decision, you must inform Vita Student immediately. Your eligibility under this policy during and after the appeal will be assessed accordingly.


2.2 No Visa, No Pay

You may cancel and receive a full refund if your student visa to study in the UK is denied, subject to the following:

  • You provide written notice by 16th August 2025, along with sufficient documentation confirming the visa rejection.

  • The refusal was not due to a failure to follow the required procedures for UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI).

  • Your university issued a CAS number, and the rejection was not caused by an incomplete or faulty university application.

3. Payment Terms for 2025/2026

  • You can pay rent in one, two, or four instalments. No guarantor is required for any plan.

  • A booking is confirmed once you pay an Advance Licence Fee equal to two weeks’ rent.

  • No security deposit or guarantor is needed to finalise your booking.

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

Payment terms+
  • Enjoy the flexibility of up to 4 instalments, with a slight rent increase for the 2 or 4 instalment options.
  • No UK or International guarantor required.
  • Only 2 weeks advanced fee required upon booking.

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