Okeford House, Bournemouth

3 Crimea Rd, Bournemouth BH9 1DS, UK
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Okeford House Student Housing Overview

Discover student accommodation Bournemouth at Okeford House, 3 Crimea Rd, a small and close-knit community designed specifically for postgraduate students. Just a 16-minute walk from Bournemouth University's Talbot Campus and close to the town centre and beach, this modern residence offers ensuite rooms and studios, all-inclusive bills, and a peaceful study-friendly environment. With excellent transport links and a supportive community, Okeford House is the perfect home for postgraduates seeking convenience, comfort, and focus.

Where is Okeford House located?

In a great location just outside Bournemouth's city centre, students will find Okeford House located at 3 Crimea Rd, Bournemouth BH9 1DS, United Kingdom. This small and close-knit student accommodation is designed specifically for postgraduate students, offering a peaceful environment ideal for focused study. You can walk to Bournemouth University's Talbot Campus in just 16 minutes, with regular transport links to Bournemouth town centre and the train station for days out or weekend trips. Set in a convenient location surrounded by shops, cafes, restaurants, and supermarkets including Waitrose and Lidl, this student accommodation UK property offers the perfect blend of convenience, community, and tranquillity, thus making Okeford House a highly sought-after location for postgraduates who want to focus on their studies while staying connected to everything Bournemouth has to offer.

Neighbourhood Vibe:

  • A peaceful, postgraduate-focused location just outside Bournemouth city centre.
  • Ideal for postgraduate students attending Bournemouth University.
  • Surrounded by Westbourne (unique experiences and shops), Waitrose, Lidl, a diverse range of cafes, restaurants, bars, and the beach for summer days off.

Why is Okeford House accommodation a great choice for students?

Okeford House student accommodation is a great choice for postgraduate students because it offers a peaceful, close-knit community with all-inclusive living and a prime location. Offering ensuite rooms and studio apartments, a common room, bike storage, laundry facilities, and all bills included, this student apartment in UK allows you to focus on your studies and social life without worrying about logistics. From all-inclusive billing covering rent, bills, furniture, and contents insurance to 24/7 security, accessible rooms, and the ResLifeBU programme with popular resident life events, Okeford House is truly a place to be in a city that is a global hub for education, culture, and innovation.

Here is what makes Okeford House stand out:

  • 16-minute walk to Bournemouth University's Talbot Campus – easy access to lectures without the city noise.
  • Designed for postgraduate students – a peaceful, study-friendly environment.
  • All-inclusive living – rent, bills, furniture, and contents insurance included.
  • Ensuite rooms and studio apartments – choose the living space that suits you.
  • Common room and bike storage – socialise and get around easily.
  • 24/7 security – peace of mind around the clock.
  • ResLifeBU programme – popular resident life events to build friendships.
  • Close to Westbourne and the beach – unique experiences and summer days off.

Which universities and colleges are close to Okeford House Bournemouth?

Because Okeford House accommodation is designed for postgraduate students, it is perfectly positioned for Bournemouth University's Talbot Campus. The campus is just a 16-minute walk from accommodation, making your daily commute quick and stress-free. Bournemouth University's Lansdowne Campus is also accessible via regular transport links, and Arts University Bournemouth is within easy reach. Whether you're a postgraduate student at any of these institutions, you'll find that Okeford House puts you right where you need to be close to your studies but with all the perks of a peaceful, supportive community.

Here are some of the educational institutions located close to Okeford House:

University / College

Approx. Distance

Approx. Travel Time

Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus)

0.7 miles

16 min walk

Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus)

2.0 miles

20 min bus

Arts University Bournemouth

2.5 miles

25 min bus

Top Employers & Career Opportunities Near Okeford House

Living at Okeford House doesn't just put you close to your lectures; it also places you in a region with growing career opportunities. Bournemouth is a hub for creative industries, digital media, finance, and tourism. Major employers in the area include Bournemouth University, JPMorgan, Deloitte, NHS, and a thriving community of digital agencies and creative startups. The town's strong tourism sector also offers opportunities in hospitality and event management. With its proximity to the beach and vibrant town centre, Bournemouth provides an excellent work-life balance for postgraduates looking to build their careers while enjoying a high quality of life.

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Okeford House residence?

Living at Okeford House residence means students will be surrounded by the best of Bournemouth. Westbourne is a must-visit for truly unique experiences, with its independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. The beach is perfect for summer days off and relaxation. Bournemouth town centre offers shopping, entertainment, and nightlife, easily accessible via regular transport links. Bournemouth Pier, the Oceanarium, and the Lower Gardens are also popular spots for days out. Every day is an adventure here, making it the perfect student rooms in UK for those who want a balanced lifestyle of study and leisure.

Here are some of the top attractions and hangout spots located close to Okeford House:

Place

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Type

Westbourne

10 min walk

0.4 miles

Shopping / Dining

Bournemouth Beach

15 min drive

3.0 miles

Beach / Leisure

Bournemouth Town Centre

15 min bus

2.0 miles

Shopping / Nightlife

Bournemouth Pier

20 min bus

2.5 miles

Tourist Attraction

Lower Gardens

20 min bus

2.5 miles

Park / Green Space

What transport options are available near Okeford House housing?

Commuting from Okeford House is convenient with excellent transport links. Regular bus routes connect you to Bournemouth Town Centre and Bournemouth Train Station for days out or weekend trips. The 16-minute walk to Bournemouth University's Talbot Campus means you can save on daily transport costs. For those who prefer cycling, bike storage is available on-site, and the area is bike-friendly. Bournemouth Train Station provides rail connections to London, Southampton, and other major cities. Whether you're heading to class, exploring the town, or travelling further afield, your transport options are excellent.

Here are the transport options located close to Okeford House:

Transport Type

Stop Name

Approx. Distance

Approx. Travel Time

Bus Stop

Local routes

0.2 miles

5 min walk

Train Station

Bournemouth

2.0 miles

15 min bus

Airport

Bournemouth Airport (BOH)

6.0 miles

15 min drive

What does the rent at Okeford House cover?

The rent at Okeford House is an all-inclusive package designed to make budget planning easy for postgraduate students. It covers rent, bills, furniture, and contents insurance; no hidden costs or unnecessary payments. Allowing students to manage their monthly budget, the average cost of living in Bournemouth ranges between approximately £200 and £350 per week, making Okeford House's all-inclusive pricing a practical choice for students seeking value and convenience. Along with this, students also get to enjoy on-site amenities like a common room, bike storage, and laundry facilities for a fulfilling stay in a city that serves as one of the UK's leading educational and cultural hubs.

In your rent: rent, bills, furniture, contents insurance.

Additional features: common room, bike storage, laundry facilities, 24/7 security, accessible rooms, ResLifeBU programme, free Wi-Fi.

What type of students should choose Okeford House accommodation?

Okeford House is an excellent choice for postgraduate students looking for a peaceful, close-knit community focused on study and wellbeing. Further, this student accommodation is ideal for Bournemouth University postgraduates seeking a short walk to Talbot Campus without the noise and hassle of the city. It's a fantastic option for students who value a study-friendly environment, with a supportive community and popular resident life events run by the ResLifeBU team. Students who want all-inclusive living with no hidden bills will appreciate the comprehensive package covering rent, bills, furniture, and contents insurance. Those who enjoy a balanced lifestyle will love the proximity to Westbourne, the beach, and Bournemouth town centre for days off. Finally, students seeking a secure, supportive, and postgraduate-focused home in Bournemouth should opt for Okeford House.

Okeford House is perfect for:

  • Bournemouth University Postgraduates: Located just a 16-minute walk from Talbot Campus, the residence is ideal for postgraduates who want a short, stress-free commute without the city noise.
  • Study-Focused Students: The peaceful, close-knit community is designed specifically for postgraduate students, providing a quiet environment ideal for focused study and research.
  • Budget-Conscious Planners: Students looking to manage their finances easily will benefit from all-inclusive rent covering bills, furniture, and contents insurance; no surprise costs, just one simple payment.
  • Community-Minded Students: The ResLifeBU programme offers popular resident life events, helping you build friendships and feel part of a supportive community.
  • Students Who Love the Outdoors: With Westbourne just a short walk away and the beach within easy reach, you can enjoy unique experiences and summer days off.
  • Security-Conscious Residents: Peace of mind is a priority here, with 24/7 security, ensuring you can focus on your studies and personal wellbeing without worry.

Room Types

Ensuite
Studio

Standard Ensuite

Single Bed

Single Bed

Storage Space

Storage Space

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

En-suite Bathroom

En-suite Bathroom

Shower

Shower

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In this Standard En-suite Room, students will get a private bedroom equipped with a single bed, ample storage, a study desk, and desk chair to manage your productivity and relaxation. A private ensuite bathroom equipped with a shower. Along with that you’ll get a shared living area and shared kitchen within a cluster flat of 6 bedrooms, with a fully fitted kitchen and dining space to cook, eat, relax and socialise, which makes it a comfortable private space for a student.

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Studio

Single Bed

Single Bed

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

En-suite Bathroom

En-suite Bathroom

Shower

Shower

Fully-Fitted Kitchen

Fully-Fitted Kitchen

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In this Studio Apartment, students will get a private space equipped with a single bed, ample storage, a study desk, and desk chair to manage your productivity and relaxation. A private ensuite bathroom equipped with a shower. Along with that you’ll get a private fitted kitchen area equipped with everything required for self-catering, which makes it a comfortable private space for a student.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • FurnishedFurnished
  • Common RoomCommon Room
  • Bicycle StorageBicycle Storage
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Accessible roomsAccessible rooms
  • Outdoor CourtyardOutdoor Courtyard
Safety & Security:
  • 24/7 Security24/7 Security
  • CCTVCCTV
  • Secure Door-EntrySecure Door-Entry
Bills Included:
  • WaterWater
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • HeatingHeating
  • WiFiWiFi
  • Contents InsuranceContents Insurance

Property Highlights

  • Location: 3 Crimea Rd, Bournemouth BH9 1DS, 16-minute walk to Bournemouth University's Talbot Campus (0.7 miles), 5-minute walk to local bus routes, 15-minute bus to Bournemouth town centre.
  • Bill Inclusion: Rent, bills, furniture, contents insurance.
  • Amenities: En-suite rooms, studio apartments, common room, bike storage, laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, accessible rooms, ResLifeBU programme.
  • Safety: 24/7 security.
  • Daily Essentials: Westbourne (10-minute walk), Waitrose and Lidl supermarkets (walking distance), Bournemouth beach (15-minute drive).
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Where is Okeford House accommodation located?

Okeford House is located at 3 Crimea Rd, Bournemouth BH9 1DS, United Kingdom, in a great location just outside Bournemouth city centre, designed specifically for postgraduate students.

Why is Okeford House a popular choice among postgraduate students?

Students choose Okeford House for its peaceful, study-friendly environment, 16-minute walk to Bournemouth University's Talbot Campus, all-inclusive bills, and close-knit postgraduate community. The ResLifeBU programme also offers popular resident life events to help you build friendships.

Which universities are near Okeford House accommodation?

Students will find Bournemouth University's Talbot Campus (0.7 miles, 16-minute walk), Bournemouth University's Lansdowne Campus (2.0 miles, 20-minute bus), and Arts University Bournemouth (2.5 miles, 25-minute bus) close to the residence.

What amenities are available at Okeford House student accommodation?

The housing provides ensuite rooms and studio apartments, a common room, bike storage, laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, accessible rooms, and the ResLifeBU programme with popular resident life events.

What is included in the rent at Okeford House accommodation?

Your all-inclusive rent covers rent, bills, furniture, and contents insurance, no hidden costs or unnecessary payments.

What transport options are available near Okeford House?

Local bus stops are just a 5-minute walk away, with regular routes to Bournemouth town centre and the train station. Bournemouth Train Station is a 15-minute bus ride, and Bournemouth Airport is a 15-minute drive away.

What are the nearby attractions close to Okeford House residence?

Students can explore Westbourne (10-minute walk) for unique experiences and independent shops, Bournemouth beach (15-minute drive), Bournemouth town centre (15-minute bus), Bournemouth Pier, and the Lower Gardens.

What types of rooms are available at Okeford House accommodation?

The housing offers ensuite rooms and studio apartments, both fully furnished with everything you need for comfortable postgraduate living.

What kind of students should choose Okeford House?

This student accommodation is perfect for Bournemouth University postgraduates, study-focused students, budget-conscious students, community-minded students, and those who enjoy the outdoors with Westbourne and the beach nearby.

How secure is Okeford House accommodation for students?

The housing provides a secure environment with 24/7 security, ensuring peace of mind for students and their families.

Does Okeford House offer a No Visa No Pay policy?

No Visa No Pay policy is not explicitly mentioned in the source. Please check directly with the provider for their cancellation policies.

Does Okeford House offer a No University No Pay policy?

No University No Pay policy is not explicitly mentioned in the source. Please check directly with the provider for their cancellation policies.

Does Okeford House have a common room?

Yes, a common room is available for residents to socialise, relax, and connect with fellow postgraduates.

Does Okeford House have bike storage?

Yes, secure bike storage is available for residents who want to cycle around Bournemouth.

Does Okeford House have laundry facilities?

Yes, on-site laundry facilities are available for residents.

Does Okeford House have accessible rooms?

Yes, accessible rooms are available for residents with specific needs.

How far is Okeford House from Bournemouth town centre?

Bournemouth town centre is approximately 2.0 miles away, reachable in about 15 minutes by bus.

Is Okeford House suitable for undergraduate students?

Okeford House is primarily designed for postgraduate students seeking a peaceful, study-friendly environment. Undergraduate students may also be considered; please check with the provider for specific eligibility.