Straits Meadow, Leith
Private Halls
Available from 4th September 2027
Offers
Refer a friend - get £300 cashback each!
Refer a friend for any new 25/26 Academic Year bookings and get £300! Terms and Conditions apply. Contact us for more details.
Building details
Welcome to Straits Meadow, our stunning mixture of studios and en suite rooms in Edinburgh guaranteed to give students a luxurious experience. Our student accommodation creates the perfect home away from home for those wanting to make new friends and live comfortably. Sit back and relax in the common room for a chat with your new friends or if the sun is shining, why not explore the city?
When students feel like they need a break, there’s a games room with a pool table, guaranteed to provide endless fun!
Plus, our movie lounge, complete with comfy bean bags, is another great spot to relax and unwind after classes!
Feeling hungry and don’t fancy cooking? Good news! There’s a McDonalds literally next door– perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Surf the web with your 250 Mbps Wi-Fi whether it’s online shopping, or research for that all-important essay. There’s also a laundry room, perfect for when it’s time to do your chores. Students will feel safe and secure with our CCTV and a fob entry system. Our friendly on-site maintenance team will also be on hand to help with any questions you may have, big or small, to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
Just a ten-minute stroll away from central Edinburgh, you can enjoy the cultural city brimming with history, and be back home in your cosy luxury student accommodation in no time. When it comes to sight-seeing, you’re only a 5-minute walk to Holyrood Park where you’ll find the famous Arthur’s Seat! Enjoy these unique amenities all included to provide an unforgettable Prestige Living experience.
Bike Storage
Disabled Access
Outdoor Area
Laundry Room
Games Hub
Movie Lounge
Central Location
Communal Lounge
Bills included
Room Options
Ensuite
- En-suite bathroom
- 13m²
- Three-quarter sized bed
- Generous storage
Ensuite
Room description
Our modern Classic Ensuite is a stylish room filled with high quality furnishings and amazing floor to ceiling windows. These spacious rooms measure around 13m² and include a three-quarter sized bed, a mirror, generous storage and a practical study desk and chair. You have access to a large communal kitchen area which you will share with your flat mates and is a great place to chill out and catch up. Wind down in our fabulous common room or visit the games room with a pool table!
Please note: Room layouts are illustrative; actual layouts may vary.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
13m²
Three-quarter sized bed
Generous storage
Study desk and chair
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Studio
- Studio
- Three-quarter sized bed
- Generous storage
- Study desk and chair
Studio
Room description
Measuring 17-18m², our Studios are the perfect space for you to relax and unwind after university. They feature plenty of storage space, a modern study area and an ensuite bathroom with a sink and shower. You also get a dedicated common room per floor, exclusively for Studio rooms! Cook a delicious meal in your very own kitchen and sink into your bed afterwards. Our studios are ideal for those who want their own private room, but still with plenty of opportunities to make new friends in Straits Meadows’ onsite communal facilities. Please note: Room layouts are illustrative; actual layouts may vary.
Room amenities
Studio
Three-quarter sized bed
Generous storage
Study desk and chair
17-18m2
Dedicated common room per floor
Private dining space
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Larger Studio
- Studio
- Three-quarter sized bed
- Generous storage
- Study desk and chair
Larger Studio
Room description
Our luxury Larger Studio offers you your own personal space, completed with a fully fitted modern kitchenette with a microwave oven, fridge-freezer and hob, a three-quarter-sized bed and a large en-suite bathroom. These fantastic rooms measure approx 20m² with impressive floor-to-ceiling windows so you can enjoy the view in style. Our luxurious Straits Meadow accommodation ensures you’ll make friends in an instant, with a comfortable common room and a games room. Play a game of pool in the games area with your new friends or explore the city for a break from studying. *Room layouts may vary and the displayed room layout is just an example of one.
Room amenities
Studio
Three-quarter sized bed
Generous storage
Study desk and chair
Accessible use
Fully fitted modern kitchenette
Private dining space
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Ensuite Arthur's Seat View
- En-suite bathroom
- 13m²
- Three-quarter sized bed
- Generous storage
Ensuite Arthur's Seat View
Room description
Our Arthur's Seat View Ensuites are on the 4th and 5th floors, looking out towards one of Edinburgh's best-known landmarks. Rooms measure around 13 square metres and come with a ¾ sized bed, a study desk and chair, a mirror, generous storage and your own ensuite, all behind floor-to-ceiling windows. You'll share a large kitchen with your 4 flatmates. Holyrood Park is about a 5-minute walk away when you want to see the view up close. All bills and contents insurance are included, and the common room, games hub and outdoor area are there whenever you want company.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
13m²
Three-quarter sized bed
Generous storage
Study desk and chair
Bedroom furniture
Shower
Availability
Largest Studio
- Studio
- Three-quarter sized bed
- Generous storage
- Study desk and chair
Largest Studio
Room description
Our Largest Studios measure 21 to 24 square metres, the most space of any studio at Straits Meadow, and each one can be booked for dual occupancy. You'll have a ¾ sized bed, a large ensuite bathroom and a fully fitted kitchenette with a microwave, fridge-freezer and hob. Holyrood Park is about 5 minutes' walk away and the city centre about 10, so there's plenty to explore together. Bills, contents insurance and Wi-Fi of up to 250Mbps are all included, and the movie lounge, games hub and outdoor area are all a short walk from your door.
Room amenities
Studio
Three-quarter sized bed
Generous storage
Study desk and chair
Accessible use
Fully fitted modern kitchenette
Private dining space
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Studio Arthur's Seat View
- Studio
- Three-quarter sized bed
- Generous storage
- Study desk and chair
Studio Arthur's Seat View
Room description
Our Arthur's Seat View Studios are on the 4th and 5th floors, so you'll wake up to views towards Holyrood Park. They measure 17 to 18 square metres and include your own kitchen, an ensuite with a sink and shower, a modern study area and plenty of storage. A dedicated common room on each floor gives you a space to meet the people around you. The park itself is about a 5-minute walk away, ready for a climb up Arthur's Seat between lectures. Bills and contents insurance are included, and the movie lounge and games hub are just downstairs.
Room amenities
Studio
Three-quarter sized bed
Generous storage
Study desk and chair
17-18m2
Dedicated common room per floor
Private dining space
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Larger Studio Arthur's Seat View
- Studio
- Three-quarter sized bed
- Generous storage
- Study desk and chair
Larger Studio Arthur's Seat View
Room description
Our Larger Arthur's Seat View Studios combine 20 square metres of space with a view towards the hill from the 4th and 5th floors. Each one has a ¾ sized bed, a large ensuite bathroom and a fully fitted kitchenette with a microwave, fridge-freezer and hob. Floor-to-ceiling windows make the most of the outlook. Holyrood Park is about 5 minutes' walk away and the city centre about 10. Bills, contents insurance and Wi-Fi of up to 250Mbps are all included, and the common room and games hub are there whenever you fancy a break.
Room amenities
Studio
Three-quarter sized bed
Generous storage
Study desk and chair
17-18m2
Dedicated common room per floor
Private dining space
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Largest Studio (Accessible)
- Studio
- Three-quarter sized bed
- Generous storage
- Study desk and chair
Largest Studio (Accessible)
Room description
Our Largest Studios are accessible rooms of 21 to 24 square metres, and each one can be booked for dual occupancy. You'll have a ¾ sized bed, a large open-plan ensuite and alarm cords, plus a fully fitted kitchenette with lower counters, a microwave, fridge-freezer and hob. The building has disabled access, and the on-site maintenance team is on hand if you need anything. Bills and contents insurance are included, the common room and games hub are in the building, and our team is happy to talk through your needs before you book.
Prices may vary when booking Accessible rooms.
Room amenities
Studio
Three-quarter sized bed
Generous storage
Study desk and chair
17-18m2
Dedicated common room per floor
Bedroom furniture
Private dining space
Availability
Location
Availability
Available from
04/09/2027
Academic year
2027/2028
EPC rating
An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) tells you how energy efficient a property is.
The details shown about this property are part of a property advertisement. UniHomes does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any related information, and has no control over its content. The advertisement does not serve as official property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by the Letting Agent. Please contact the agent directly if you have any queries about the information provided in the advertisement.
Straits Meadow, Leith
- Private Halls
Bills included
We take the stress out of student living. All student homes have bills included!£230 ‐ £305 per person per week including bills
To arrange a viewing or find out more about this property .
If you need to contact the UniHomes Customer Service team because you haven't heard back from the letting agent following an enquiry (please allow 3 days) or any other reason call 0330 822 0266.
Please have the following reference number ready:
416288235More property and tenancy information
Extra features
| Parking | Ask agent |
|---|---|
| Property accessibility | Ask agent |
Utilities and Council Tax
| Council Tax band Student exemptions may apply | Ask agent |
|---|---|
| Electricity supply | Ask agent |
| Water supply | Ask agent |
| Gas supply | Ask agent |
| Broadband | Ask agent |
Tenancy information
Permitted payments and tenant information
Permitted payments
For properties in England, the Tenant Fees Act 2019 means that in addition to rent, lettings agents or landlords can only charge tenants the following payments associated with a tenancy:
- Holding deposits (a maximum of 1 week's rent);
- Deposits (a maximum deposit of 5 weeks' rent for annual rent below £50,000);
- Payments to change a tenancy agreement eg. change of sharer (capped at £50 or any reasonable costs);
- Payments associated with early termination of a tenancy (capped at the landlord's loss or the agent's reasonably incurred costs);
- Utilities, communication services e.g. gas, electricity, internet. TV licence and council tax.
- Interest payments for the late payment of rent (up to 3% above Bank of England's annual percentage rate);
- Reasonable costs for replacement of lost keys or other security devices;
- Contractual damages in the event of the tenant's default of a tenancy agreement; and
- Any other permitted payments under the Tenant Fees Act 2019.
Tenant information
In addition to publishing relevant fees, lettings agents are also required to publish details of:
- the redress scheme they are a member of; and
- the name of the approved or designated Client Money Protection scheme they are a member of (if any).