Glasgow Student Accommodation – Kelvingrove House
Kelvingrove House is a fantastic student accommodation option in Glasgow that provides a variety of en-suite rooms and studios.
- The property is conveniently situated close to major universities such as Glasgow International College, which is just an 8-minute walk away, and the University of Glasgow, which can be reached in just 4 minutes by car.
- Kelvingrove House is a student accommodation complex that offers a mix of luxury studios and en-suite cluster apartments.
- It is located in the popular West End of Glasgow, only a 10-minute walk from the University of Glasgow and the Glasgow University Student Union.
- The property was built in 2014 and has great transport links running straight past the building, allowing easy access to the city centre, which is about a 15-20 minute walk away.
- Kelvingrove House has amenities close by, including an on-site Tesco Express, high-speed internet, and large contemporary living spaces.
Features
- Each room is equipped with a large and comfortable bed, high-speed Wi-Fi, a study desk and chair, a private bathroom, and ample storage for your belongings.
- You can enjoy your favourite shows and socialise with friends in the communal TV area.
- Stay fit by working out in the gym and having an intensive study session in the study room. You also have access to a laundry room for washing and drying clothes whenever you want, and all of your utility bills are included in the rent.
- Additionally, there is an on-site Tesco for your shopping convenience.
Glasgow Student Life
Glasgow is Scotland’s biggest city and has a rich history. It offers culture, nightlife, shopping, relaxing parks, open spaces, and much more.
The city has three universities, making student life bustling.
Glasgow has adapted itself to welcome students with open arms.
Sports and Events
If you’re a sports enthusiast, you’ll be pleased to know that Glasgow has two well-known football teams, Rangers and Celtic, along with ample opportunities to watch rugby.
The Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, located in the West End and just a 5-minute walk from the property, is set to re-open in the summer of 2016, providing a perfect venue to enjoy your favourite sports.
Moreover, Glasgow offers sailing and skiing on dry slopes. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can take a train and explore the countless iconic and breathtaking places outside the city, such as Loch Lomond. There’s something for everyone to enjoy!
Shopping
Glasgow has something for everyone, ranging from the expensive designer shops in Princes Square and Merchant City to The Barras Street market that offers great bargains for budget-conscious students.
If you venture a bit out of town, you can visit the Glasgow Fort, which has a cinema, a variety of dining options, and enough shops to make you drop. Numerous transportation options are available from the town centre to the Fort, so why wait?
Nightlife
If you’ve not heard about Glasgow nightlife then where have you been? These guys know how to have a good time and there is plenty on offer to keep you entertained.
Byres Road is a 13-minute walk from Kelvingrove House; it is a lovely area that caters to many students, and it is just a short walk from the University of Glasgow. There are more than 700 pubs, bars, clubs and restaurants in this area, always offering something special to their student customers.
There’s an excellent selection of music venues to visit as well as an IMAX cinema to see the latest film releases.
Culture
There are plenty of places to visit in Glasgow. If you love art, some of the best in the world can be seen in awe-inspiring galleries like The Gallery of Modern Art (the second most visited contemporary gallery outside London). If you’re interested in cultural attractions, there’s Kelvingrove Museum, which is right on the doorstep of the property!
Kelvingrove Park is a 5-minute walk away from the property, where you can get out in the fresh air and study surrounded by beautiful greenery. The park has a bandstand where events take place throughout the year and a skateboard park where students like to go and watch the local champions skate; or you can just go and enjoy the scenery—whatever takes your fancy!
