
Chesil House sits right on Bournemouth University's Lansdowne Campus.
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All-inclusive weekly rent
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On-campus location
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Exclusive ResLifeBU access
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Staff available 24/7
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Near the beach & town centre
Amenities
On-campus location
Common room
Free events programme
Laundry facilities
On-site Co-Op supermarket
Accessible rooms available
Let's show you around
What's included
Chesil House keeps rent simple, with one weekly cost covering everything you need to settle in.
- All energy bills
- Contents insurance
- 24/7 on-site security
- High-speed Wi-Fi
Well-connected location
Chesil House is right on campus, with Bournemouth's beach, coast and town centre all close by, plus other Bournemouth accommodation nearby.
- Lansdowne Campus - on site
- Talbot Campus - 15 min bus ride
- Beach - 20 min walk
- Rail & coach - under 10 min walk
- Town centre - 10 min walk
What's on offer at Chesil House
En-suite Rooms
En-suite Rooms
Joining BU this September? Book with just a £1 deposit
See moreYou could also be eligible for £2,000 towards your accommodation costs*.
👉 Find out more: £2,000 BU Accommodation Fund
Please visit Accommodation options | Bournemouth University to check your eligibility and availability.
*Bournemouth University Terms and conditions apply.
Studio Apartment
Studio Apartment
Joining BU this September? Book with just a £1 deposit
See moreYou could also be eligible for £2,000 towards your accommodation costs*.
👉 Find out more: £2,000 BU Accommodation Fund
Please visit Accommodation options | Bournemouth University to check your eligibility and availability.
*Bournemouth University Terms and conditions apply.
Booked a room with us?
Life on campus
Chesil House residents get exclusive access to ResLifeBU, the events and wellbeing programme built for Bournemouth University accommodations.
- Frequently organised events
- Wellbeing support on hand
- A close-knit community
Team that shows up
The team at Chesil House is on hand around the clock for whatever comes up.
- 24/7 on-site support team
- Fob entry system
- Maintenance handled fast
- A team who knows Bournemouth
Living in Bournemouth
Chesil House sits on Bournemouth University's Lansdowne Campus, a genuine on-campus setting with lecture buildings and student facilities right outside the door.
From here, Bournemouth's seven miles of award-winning beach are a 20-minute walk, the town centre and rail station are close by, and a bus outside the building reaches Talbot Campus in around 15 minutes.
It also sits alongside Cranborne House and Lyme Regis House, our other Bournemouth properties, so if this one is not quite the right fit, there is likely to be one nearby that is
FAQs
Yes. Chesil House is run in partnership with Bournemouth University and sits on the Lansdowne Campus itself. That partnership is what gives residents exclusive access to the ResLifeBU events programme.
ResLifeBU is an events and wellbeing programme available exclusively to Bournemouth University accommodation residents, including everyone living at Chesil House. It is built to help you develop independent life skills, connect socially with other residents, and access wellbeing support whenever you need it. Events are typically free, which residents consistently rate as one of the best parts of living here.
Yes, Chesil House has accessible rooms available. Get in touch with the on-site team to discuss your requirements before booking.
Yes. Alongside Chesil House, wee run Cranborne House, Lyme Regis House and Okeford House in Bournemouth. Each has its own character, so it is worth comparing room options if Chesil House is not quite the right fit.
Settling in from overseas
Moving to Bournemouth from overseas is easier at Chesil House, with all-inclusive rent and no hidden bills.
You will find a genuinely diverse, close-knit community here, with support to help you settle in, make friends and find your feet at Bournemouth University.












