Cranborne House, Bournemouth

It's an adventure that feels like home.

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What's on offer at Cranborne House

Cluster Room

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Need to stay a week, a month, or more? With flexible dates and great prices, we’ve got you covered!

Studio Apartment

Studio Apartment

Be a part of Bournemouth’s student community at Cranborne House

Our student accommodation in Bournemouth is run in partnership with Bournemouth University and is located on the Lansdowne Campus.

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There’s a bus stop directly outside our Cranborne House student village taking you to Talbot Campus in an 8-minute bus journey. For journeys further afield, you can walk to Bournemouth Coach and Rail station in less than 10 minutes.

You’ll have access to the exclusive ResLifeBU events and wellbeing programme, only available in BU accommodation, which is designed to help you enjoy your time in student accommodation to the fullest.

Cranborne House is a lively accommodation block which is home to 500 residents giving it a warm community feel. As well as being right next to the main gateway building, local amenities, the beach, and Bournemouth's town centre are all within walking distance. Should you choose to head further afield for the day, or even the weekend, there are convenient transport links nearby as well as Bournemouth train station.

We have a range of en-suite and studio rooms available to suit your budget.

Booking your accommodation is easy using the Bournemouth University online accommodation portal. You can find more details to help you secure your BU accommodation here, and you can also read the booking FAQs if you get stuck for any reason.

ALR 7602 min
ALR 7602 min
ALR 7602 min

All inclusive rooms

Everything and everyone, all in one place.

  • Rent, bills, furniture included
  • 24/7 Security
  • Contents insurance
  • Accessible rooms
  • ResLifeBU programme
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Amenities

  • Common room
  • Bike storage
  • Laundry facilities
  • Near the city centre and beach
  • Free Wi-Fi
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Explore your new neighbourhood

Getting around the city is no problem from Cranborne House since there is a bus stop conveniently placed just outside. If being walking distance from the University, beach, and city centre weren’t enough, you can always travel quicker and further with these services. 

The multitude of sights, sounds, and experiences available in the city gives it an indescribable quality and atmosphere that you won’t want to miss. 

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Hear what other residents have to say

"This is my first time living alone, everything is being new for me, but at cranborne I feel so welcome and comfortable, everyone is very friendly and nice and always helping,"

"I’ve managed to make great friends staying here, as well as being able to decorate my room making it feel more homey."

"The staff are all amazing and are always willing to help. Jude, Carlos and the young short haired brunette lady (sorry don’t know her name) stand out for their kindness."

"Great value place to live and the site team are all really helpful and can sort any problem easily. Would recommend"

"I’ve had a really positive experience living here. The facilities are well-maintained, and the accommodation itself is comfortable and a great place for students. What really stands out, though, is the staff—they’re always friendly, approach..."

"lurrrvvvv cranbourne. best vibes lowkey want a food shop"

"Great place to live on a budget"

"I’ve lived with chesil house before and had a great experience, which is why I chose to stay with them again. They’ve always been incredibly supportive, especially towards international students, making the transition to university life much e..."

"Really good group of people in my flat, have had the best time staying in student accommodation."

"Had problems with the shower and maintenance came the next day and we’re really friendly and gotten me a new shower"

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Are you an international student?

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Moving to a new country is a big step. That is why we offer support every step of the way. Whether you want to know about ways you can pay your rent, how to apply for a visa or how you can get your luggage delivered, plenty of international students come to us with similar questions.  

We’ve got answers, helpful tips, and handy tricks to help you get your head around life in the United Kingdom.

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Your safety is our priority

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