Student Accommodation in Wivenhoe, Colchester

Looking to live off campus but keep close to the action? Student homes in Wivenhoe are ideal for anyone who wants to be within a short distance of the University of Essex, while also wanting somewhere a little more scenic to settle down.

A 61 bus will take you to campus in under fifteen minutes, and if you miss it, another will be along in a matter of minutes, so you'll never have to panic about getting to class on time. Need to get away for a night on the town? Grab a train from Wivenhoe station and ride it to Colchester city centre, and get there in under half an hour.

What to Do Near Wivenhoe Student Accommodation

Student accommodation in Wivenhoe benefits from being within close proximity to a number of bars on the riverside, serving affordable drinks and a vibrant atmosphere. Stop into the Rose & Crown and discover their secret garden for some quiet time or have a drink in the Black Buoy, where a friendly atmosphere and selection of top-notch beers are always on offer.

When it comes to food, students have everything they need within walking distance. Sample the local produce at the Village Deli, or stock up on essentials at the Wivenhoe Co-op.

The charm of this quaint fishing town in Colchester consistently attracts students to the University of Essex, fostering a sense of community and a friendly atmosphere. Something is calming about living just by the river, so students get the best of both worlds. Properties vary in size and style, but this is the perfect place if you're looking for a little bit of peace and quiet without ever being too far from campus.

Why UniHomes?

We've got a range of stylish and affordable student accommodation in Wivenhoe, Colchester, perfect for groups of all sizes. Whether you're planning to live with a big group or just need a two-bed place, we've got plenty of Colchester properties to suit your needs. Our accommodation comes furnished with modern features to make moving in so much smoother.

What's more, we've packaged up the cost of utility bills into the price of the monthly rent. That way, you won't ever have to worry about rising bills once you've moved in.