Accommodation

At Hartpury you could choose to live on campus surrounded by Gloucestershire’s beautiful countryside or off campus in the heart of Gloucester City centre. Whichever option you go for, you’ll get the best of both rural and urban worlds.

We’re located just five miles from Gloucester City centre, with buses that come right on to campus. First year undergraduate students who have made us as their firm UCAS choice by the May deadline, as well as first-year undergraduate international students, have priority on Hartpury-managed accommodation. Students living within a 10 mile radius of the campus are not eligible for student accommodation in the first instance.

Living on campus

The Hartpury community is vibrant and friendly. You’re sure to feel at home with us. Your neighbours will include your friends, as well as over 90 animal species, 200 horses and the Gloucester rugby team! You really will be living alongside your passion. On campus facilities include a student bar, wifi, laundry rooms, gym and sports facilities, as well as cafes and restaurants. Gloucester City is a 10-minute car or bus ride away so you can enjoy the buzz of city life, day and night, whenever you fancy it.

Limbury and New Vicarage halls of residence

Located on our beautiful 360 hectare campus, Limbury and New Vicarage offer more than 380 bedrooms. These modern two-storey halls sit around picturesque courtyards and are an ideal choice for those who want to roll out of bed straight into lectures.

Hartpury House

This includes 21 en suite bedrooms available on a wing of our Grade II listed historic manor. Alongside living in our first stunning Hartpury building that dates back to the 1940s, you’ll be at the centre of our campus, next to onsite facilities and your classes. While these halls are catered with meal packages available for purchase, there is a shared common room with a microwave, fridge and kettle, so you can enjoy snacks and hot drinks when you want.

Living off campus

Make the most of our campus’s close proximity to the ninth fastest growing city in the UK* and live at the heart of the party. Full of social hangout spots, Gloucester has a real vibe for those seeking that independent living experience. Gloucester Quays, with its impressive waterside location, is a hub for leisure activities, eateries and outlet shopping. Alongside Gloucestershire’s vast countryside and regular buses from Gloucester to Hartpury, you really do have the best of both worlds.

*Gloucester city council, 2016

Blackfriars Residences

An opportunity to be the first to live in brand new accommodation. Blackfriars residence will be opening 57 rooms for Hartpury students in September 2018. You’ll be located in the heart of Gloucester City, offering a real city living experience.

Interested? Please indicate on your application form that you wish to apply for Blackfriars residences.

Find out more about Blackfriars

 

Student Digs

Managed by Student Digs, these properties are perfect for those that dream of city living. The Student Digs team developed their accommodation with the modern student in mind. It’s clean and classic. There are 53 rooms laid out in flats. Find out more on the Student Digs Gloucestershire website.

Private accommodation

For more independent living, you may wish to stay in local private accommodation. As well as Gloucester and Cheltenham, Hartpury is surrounded by beautiful villages offering many accommodation options. This offers you great flexibility in where you want to live and enables you to choose based on what facilities are important to you. The cost of private accommodation will vary. Rent for self-catered lodgings is approximately £70-£100 per week, usually including bills. With Gloucestershire having such a large student population, there is plenty to choose from.

Assistance dogs

We recognise that that assistance dogs provide invaluable support to individuals with a range of disabilities and in response welcomes accredited Assistance Dogs registered with Assistance Dogs UK or one of their partner agencies on campus including residential accommodation. Read our full statement.

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