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Canvas Capital House, Southampton

1, Houndwell Pl, Southampton, SO14 1BS, United Kingdom

From

£138

per week

0.6 mi from City Center

( 4m. 12m. 13m)

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City College | 0.17 mi

Southampton Solent University | 0.43 mi

University of Southampton | 2.5 mi

Wessex Institute of Technology | 5.77 mi

University of Winchester | 11.32 mi

No Visa No Pay

Pay In Instalment

gym

bills included

cinema

About the Property

Canvas Capital House, located at 1 Houndwell Pl, Southampton, SO14 1BS, United Kingdom, offers stylish studios, en-suites, and non-ensuites, making it one of the most popular options for student accommodation in Southampton. This Southampton private student accommodation blends comfort with convenience, placing students just a 2-minute drive away from City College and only a 3-minute car ride from Southampton Solent University. With its modern facilities and central location, Canvas Capital House creates a lively living environment where students can thrive academically and socially.

Southampton itself is an excellent choice for students, with a diverse community of more than 40,000 learners contributing to its energetic and welcoming vibe. The average cost of living here is around £900 to £1,100 per month, making it more affordable compared to London and other major United Kingdom cities. The city also reports an employment rate of 77%, a happiness index of 7.1/10, and a crime rate index of 38, giving students a strong balance of safety, opportunities, and quality of life. Southampton also carries deep historical significance, being one of England’s key port cities dating back to medieval times. From its role in the departure of the Mayflower to its resilience during World War II, the city is rich in heritage and culture.

Choosing Canvas Capital House is about more than just a place to stay; it’s about being part of a community that balances study with leisure. Students can enjoy events like the Southampton Mela Festival, explore landmarks such as the Tudor House and Garden, and experience the city’s long-standing cultural traditions. With so much to offer, it’s no wonder Canvas Capital House remains a top student choice year after year.

Features

At Canvas Capital House, students can pick from well-designed room types, including the Gold Ensuite Upper Level, Silver Ensuite Upper Level, and Silver Studio Lower Level, each tailored to suit different preferences and budgets. Every room comes furnished with a double bed, underbed storage to keep belongings neatly tucked away, a modern shower, and a study desk with a chair for focused work. You’ll also find a double wardrobe, drawers, and handy bookshelves that make organising your essentials simple. For anyone curious about what the rooms look like in real life, browsing through Canvas Capital House photos gives a great idea of the comfort and style students can expect. The property is also a popular choice for students seeking student accommodation near Southampton Solent University.

Beyond the rooms, Canvas Capital House ensures students enjoy a well-rounded lifestyle with plenty of common amenities to relax, study, and connect. All bills, including water, gas, gym, and electricity, are covered, so residents don’t have to worry about extra costs. Those looking for downtime can also enjoy the cinema, courtyard, or refreshed communal areas.

To make daily life easier, free Wi-Fi, on-site laundry, and a complimentary coffee machine are available, alongside a private dining and kitchen space for gatherings. There are also dedicated study areas, giving students the right balance between socialising and focusing on academics. Regular on-site and virtual events keep the community active and connected at Canvas Capital House, while 24-hour staff support, secure entry, and wellbeing services ensure safety and peace of mind, which is often highlighted in Canvas Capital House reviews.

Location and What's Hot?

Living at Canvas Capital House Southampton, puts you right in the centre of a city that balances academic life with social opportunities. This student housing in Southampton is well connected to top universities, with the Wessex Institute of Technology just a 22-minute drive away and the University of Winchester around 25 minutes by car. This makes the residence a smart choice not only for students enrolled in Southampton institutions but also for those studying a little further out.

Day-to-day living is equally convenient. Cafes like Cafe Thrive, Coffeelogy Southampton, and Lunch Lounge @ Basepoint Southampton are nearby, offering plenty of cosy study spots or casual hangouts. Food lovers are in for a treat, too, as the city is home to many exciting eateries. Local favourites include the Fusion Noodle Bar, Baghlan Special Restaurant, and Zento Sushi, each bringing unique flavours to the table. If you want to explore more options, you’ll find plenty listed among the best restaurants in Southampton, a guide that showcases the variety the city has to offer.

When it comes to nightlife, Heartbreakers and Kingsland Tavern are student favourites, offering a mix of live music and laid-back evenings. For groceries, everyday essentials are within easy reach at ABS Local and Georges Price Crunch. Medical needs are covered too, with Boots Pharmacy just a short distance away. Southampton is also known for its cultural attractions. A must-visit is the SeaCity Museum, which tells the city’s maritime story and is a favourite among history enthusiasts. Combined with the convenience and centrality of Canvas Capital House, these attractions make student life both exciting and accessible, ensuring there’s always something to explore beyond the classroom.

Commute

Getting around from Canvas Capital House Southampton, is simple and student-friendly. The nearest bus stops, Evans Street and Debenhams, are just a short walk away, making local travel quick and easy. For longer journeys, Southampton Central travel terminal connects you to regional and national destinations. International students will also appreciate being close to Southampton Airport, which is only a short drive from the property, providing smooth connections for trips abroad or back home.

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Room Types (25)

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Non Ensuite (1)

Ensuite (16)

Studio (8)

Non Ensuite

A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price

Townhouse Shared Apartment

Starting From:£99/week

Non Ensuite

All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence

Gold Studio

Starting From:£249/week

Studio

Entire Place

Private Bathroom

Private Kitchen

Silver Studio

Starting From:£250/week

Studio

Entire Place

Private Bathroom

Private Kitchen

Bronze Studio Lower Level

Starting From:£254/week

Studio

Entire Place

Private Bathroom

Private Kitchen

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Free Wifi

Cinema

Study Area

Social Spaces

New & Refreshed Communal Spaces

Bike Storage

Fitness And Recreation

Complimentary Coffee Machine Onsite

Wellbeing Support

Private on-site gym

Security

24Hr team

Secure Entry

Secure Rooms

Electronic key entry system

Pets not allowed

Lockable Mailbox

Property Services

On-Site & Virtual Events

On-Site Laundry

Furnished

On-site Maintenance

Events & Socials

My Canvas App

Outdoor Features

Courtyard

Bills Included

Gym

Water

Electricity

Gas

House Rules

Cancellation Policies

Cooling Off Period

Cooling-off period of 3 days from the date of the Reservation Agreement Cancellation must be done via email to the site team Full refund of Holding Payment if cancelled within the cooling-off period If cancelled after 3 days, the Holding Payment will be retained

No Visa No Pay

Cancellation allowed if visa application is declined (does not include a visa granted then withdrawn) Must meet Cancellation Criteria and provide sufficient supporting evidence Evidence may include official documentation from the visa authorities or the embassy If the request is submitted before the tenancy start date (and no check-in): Released from obligations from the tenancy start date Evidence must be submitted within 4 weeks of the cancellation request I

No Place No Pay

Applicable if the student fails to obtain the required grades and does not have student status for the 2026/27 academic year Must provide sufficient supporting evidence (e.g., UCAS or official documentation) If the request is submitted before the tenancy start date (and no check-in): Released from obligations from the tenancy start date Evidence must be submitted within 4 weeks of the cancellation request If the request is submitted after the tenancy start date:

Early termination by students

Allowed only if: Landlord agrees to release the tenant, or Cancellation Criteria are met, or A suitable replacement tenant is found and approved If released after tenancy start without replacement: Liable to pay 4 weeks’ rent from the date of the written release notification If the criteria are not met and no release is granted: Liable for full rent for the entire tenancy term

Replacement Tenant Accepted

Tenant is responsible for finding a suitable replacement tenant Replacement tenant must be approved at the landlord’s sole discretion Replacement tenant must: Sign a Tenancy Agreement Pay any required deposit before the takeover date Liability ends from the start date of the replacement tenant’s tenancy Release is only granted if: All outstanding dues are cleared in full Requests for replacement after tenancy start are: Subject

Extenuating Circumstances

Includes serious medical grounds or bereavement Must meet Cancellation Criteria under the Code Requires sufficient supporting evidence Evidence requirements determined by the landlord (acting reasonably) May require official documentation Release conditions: Before tenancy start: release effective from the tenancy start date After tenancy start: release effective 4 weeks after evidence submission

Other cancellation policies

Cancellation requests must be submitted via email or letter with supporting evidence Landlord may: Approve the request, or Request additional information Failure to provide sufficient evidence may delay the decision Deposit refund: Returned after release Subject to deductions for: Unpaid rent up to the cancellation date Damages to the room/flat Early end of the academic year or exams does no

Room allocation

Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.

Check in guide

Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.

Renewal policy

Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.

Early check in policy

Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.

Payment and Fees

Pay In Instalment

For 26-27 AY:- Students can choose between 1, 2 or 4. Prices for each instalment plan will vary slightly. 1. 1 Instalment (2% Discount) 2. 2 Instalments (0% Discount) 3. 4 Instalments (2% Premium) 4. Change Selection 4 Maintenance Instalments (Proof required / 0% discount) For 25-26 AY:- Students can choose between 1 or 2 . Prices for each instalment plan will vary slightly. 1. 1 Instalment (0% Discount) 2. 2 Instalments (0% Discount)

Booking Deposit

The property does not charge any booking deposit to book this property.

Mode Of Payment

Accepted methods: Bank transfer Direct debit Credit/debit cards American Express is not accepted

Guarantor Requirement

Mandatory for every lease, even if paying in full Guarantor: Must not be in full-time education Can be a non-UK resident Cannot act as your own guarantor The guarantor is responsible for: Unpaid rent or damages Tenancy Agreement must be: Signed by the tenant and guarantor, then countersigned by the landlord

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s included in the price?

All your utility bills – water, electric, gas, internet, gym and use of all the social spaces – are included in the price. There are no hidden charges, what you see on your contract is what you pay (besides any damage to the room or fines you incur).

Am I allowed to have guests to stay?

You are welcome to have guests through the daytime, and an overnight guest for a reasonable amount of nights. You'll need to get permission from management for an extended period. They will need to provide a form of ID to check in through your resident portal, and you will be responsible for them throughout their stay. Please note, you will also need written consent from management if your overnight guest is under 18 years of age.

How secure is the accommodation?

They have CCTV in and around each property, an electronic key entry system for the main entrance, common areas, each flat and bedroom. There is also staff on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Will I need to pay council tax?

In the UK, students are exempt from paying council tax – you won’t need to pay this, but if the council do mistakenly bill you, you will need to provide details to prove that you are in full time education.

Do I need a tv licence?

If you bring your own TV, or want to watch or record programmes as they are shown live (including on mobile phones, tablets or computers), you will need to apply and pay for a TV License. This also includes TV's provided by the management.

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What if something in my flat breaks?

If you’re having any problems with your room, a shared living space, or one of the communal areas, you have two options. You can log the issue using the resident portal, providing details so their maintenance team can get this sorted for you as soon as possible. Alternatively, you can come down to your reception and talk to a member of staff so they can log it on your behalf.

Can I have pets?

Unfortunately, you are not allowed to keep any pets in your room or any shared living spaces.

What happens if I don’t get on with my new flat mates?

They want your university experience to be as positive as possible – if you are having any issues with flat mates, please let them know. They will do their best to help resolve any problems you might be having.

Can I receive post and parcels?

Each flat has its own lockable mailbox located in the lobby - your room keycard will also give you access to this. If any larger packages, or anything that requires a signature arrives for you, they’ll hold onto it and let you know via text or email so you can come and collect it. For security reasons, you will need to provide photo ID and give a signature to confirm collection. Post will not be given out to other residents on your behalf without written authorisation

Can I live with my friends?

We are more than happy to accommodate groups as well as individuals. Let us know who you’re planning to live with, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you in the same flat.

Is there an age limit for booking accommodation with the management?

As a minimum age requirement, property residents need to have be or have turned 18 during their tenancy with them. This is due to the legally binding tenancy agreement that each resident is required to sign before arrival. They have no upper age limits on their accommodation, so long as the resident is in full time education for the duration of their stay.

What appliances and furniture are included in my room?

All rooms come with a bed, desk and chair. Extras such as kettles, toasters and lamps are not provided.

What room types are available at Canvas Capital House Southampton?

Canvas Capital House Southampton offers studios, ensuite rooms, and non-ensuite townhouse shared apartments, giving students multiple living options based on their budget and privacy preferences.

How close is Canvas Capital House to nearby universities?

The property is 0.17 miles from City College and 0.43 miles from Southampton Solent University, with the University of Southampton around 2.5 miles away.

Are the rooms at Canvas Capital House Southampton fully furnished?

Yes, rooms come fully furnished with a bed, study desk, storage space, and access to kitchen facilities, depending on the room type selected.

What amenities are available for residents at Canvas Capital House?

Students can enjoy a cinema room, study areas, social spaces, courtyard, on-site laundry, and communal lounges.

Are utility bills included in the rent at Canvas Capital House Southampton?

Yes, rent includes electricity, gas, water, and access to the on-site gym, helping students manage their monthly expenses.

Does Canvas Capital House provide study and social spaces for students?

Yes, the accommodation provides dedicated study areas and newly refreshed communal spaces for studying and socialising.

Is there a gym available at Canvas Capital House Southampton?

Yes, students have access to an on-site gym facility, encouraging an active lifestyle.

What transport options are available near Canvas Capital House?

The property is located near bus routes and city transport links, making it easy to reach universities and explore Southampton.

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Reviews

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Bethany

5.0

My daughter is staying here. I must say the staff is very warm and friendly. The room space is decent, and there are plenty of social spaces. Overall I loved this place.

Amay

4.0

Lived here for two years, and had a wonderful experience. It is very close to the campus. The staff are very responsive and helpful. You get what you pay for and get to meet a lot ...Read more

Tylor

4.0

Definitely a step up from my previous accommodation, though not quite what I expected, The room space is decent. The staff are friendly, the noise level usually on the lower side.