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Merlin Point, Coventry

1, Deasy Rd, Coventry, CV1 2JU, United Kingdom
From
£89
per week
Location Pin
1.1 mi from Coventry City Center
( 3m. 17m. 25m)
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Highest Floor 6
Built in 2016
Coventry University | 0.28 mi
City College Coventry | 0.78 mi
Arden University | 2.75 mi
University of Warwick | 2.99 mi
Hereward College | 3.18 mi
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
wi-fi
laundry facility
bills included

About the Property

Located on the doorstep of Coventry’s city centre. Situated just minutes away from the university campuses, you’ll be perfectly located for your student years. Offering a choice of shared flats and spacious studios, Merlin Point has something for every student. If you’re looking to book with friends, or want to make new friends, the cluster rooms are perfect for shared living. Choose from a shared flat between 6 or 7 people, with your very own en-suite room and a communal kitchen and living space. If you’re looking for a place to make some great uni memories, live close by to city centre and just minutes from university, Merlin Point is the place for you. What are you waiting for? Don’t miss out and book today!

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Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Communal Lounge with vending machine
Study Spaces
Cinema Room
On- Bike Storage
Free Wi-Fi and Broadband Throughout

Security

CCTV
Secure Door-Entry
Free Contents Insurance
On-Site Management
Pets Are Not Allowed

Property Services

Central location
On-Site Laundry Facilities
On-site management and maintenance

Outdoor Features

Courtyard

Bills Included

Water
Sewage
Electricity
Gas
Wifi

Room Types (6)

Clear
All (6)
7B (1)
6B (1)
Studio (4)

7B

An apartment with seven bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
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7 Bed Cluster Flat

For students who love the social buzz of shared living but appreciate having their own private space, our spacious 7-bedroom en-suite flats offer the best of both worlds. Each flat is thoughtfully designed for comfort and practicality, featuring a welcoming communal area that’s perfect for relaxing, cooking, and spending time together. The modern, fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for everyday living. Meanwhile, every bedroom includes its own private en-suite bathroom, creating a comfortable personal retreat where residents can unwind and enjoy complete privacy.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £89/week
7B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

6B

An apartment with six bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
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12

6 Bed Cluster Flat

For those who enjoy the social side of student living but still value their own private space, our generously sized 6 bedroom en-suite flats offer the perfect balance. Designed with both comfort and convenience in mind, each flat includes a welcoming shared communal area — ideal for relaxing, cooking, and spending time together — complete with a modern, fully fitted kitchen equipped with everything you need for day-to-day living. At the same time, every bedroom provides the added benefit of a private en-suite bathroom, giving residents a personal retreat where they can unwind and enjoy their own space in complete comfort.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £89/week
6B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

Studio

All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
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11

Classic Studio

Classic Studios are carefully crafted to deliver the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Each one features a private en-suite bathroom, ensuring you have your own personal space to unwind. A fully equipped kitchen is included, giving you the flexibility to cook whenever you like. You’ll also find a dedicated study area, designed to provide a quiet and productive environment for your academic work. Combined, these features create a welcoming and well-designed space where you can relax, recharge, and focus on what matters most.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £124/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
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11

Premium Studio

Premium studios has been meticulously designed to provide the highest level of comfort, style, and functionality, offering residents an exceptional living experience. Every studio boasts a luxurious private en-suite bathroom, thoughtfully appointed to create a sense of personal space and tranquility. Complementing this is a modern, fully equipped kitchen, ideal for preparing meals with ease and convenience. In addition, each studio features a spacious, well-lit study area, perfectly suited for focused academic work or creative pursuits. Altogether, these carefully considered elements combine to create an environment that seamlessly balances relaxation and productivity, allowing residents to unwind in comfort, enjoy their own culinary space, and dedicate time to their studies in a calm, inspiring, and stylish setting.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £129/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    You may cancel your booking by notifying property before 1 August, or at least 28 days before your tenancy start date if your tenancy starts in a month other than September. No further evidence is required for cancellation within this period. The Booking Fee will be retained as a cancellation fee.
  • No Visa No Pay
    You may cancel your tenancy if your UK visa application is refused before your tenancy start date. You must provide: Written confirmation requesting cancellation. Official evidence confirming the visa refusal. The request and supporting evidence must be submitted within 72 hours of receiving the official visa refusal. If submitted within the timeframe: Any Booking Fee (if paid) will be refunded. Any rent payments made will be refunded.
  • No Place No Pay
    You may cancel your tenancy if: You do not obtain the required grades to attend your first-choice university, or You exceed your expected grades and choose to attend a different university. You must provide: Written confirmation requesting cancellation. Written evidence from your university or UCAS confirming rejection or acceptance at another university. The request and supporting evidence must be submitted within 72 hours of your exam re
  • Early termination by students
    After key collection or the tenancy start date, early termination is only permitted through an approved Tenancy Takeover. A Tenancy Takeover will only be considered: From one month after the tenancy start date. Until two months before the tenancy end date. Before release from the tenancy: All outstanding rent must be paid. The replacement tenant must sign the tenancy agreement, pay any rent due, and move in. Your tenancy ends from the re
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    If cancellation is for reasons other than the permitted cancellation grounds, you remain liable for the full contractual rent unless a replacement tenant is found. You are responsible for finding an eligible replacement tenant, although site staff will assist where possible. Once the replacement tenant: Signs the tenancy agreement, Pays any rent due, and Moves into the accommodation, you will be released from your contractual obligations. Any overpaid rent
  • Deferring Studies
    You may cancel your tenancy before your tenancy start date if you defer your university entry to the next academic year. You must provide: Written confirmation requesting cancellation. Written evidence from your university or UCAS confirming the deferral. The request must be submitted at least one week before the tenancy start date. Any rent payments made will be refunded. The Booking Fee (if paid) will be retained as a cancellation fee.
  • Other cancellation policies
    Cancellation by property before key collection may occur if: You notify them after the booking deadline that you no longer wish to enter the tenancy agreement. You fail to complete the tenancy agreement by the required deadline. You provide false or misleading information. The Immigration Act 2014 prevents Property from entering into the tenancy agreement. You fail to pay amounts due, including the first rental instalment, previous rent, or damage charges.
  • Room allocation
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Renewal policy
  • 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 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

    Booking Deposit

    A one week rent  is required to secure your room. The tenancy agreement must be completed within 7 days of property receiving the Booking Fee, unless another period is agreed. The Booking Fee is credited towards your first rental payment. The Booking Fee may be retained as a cancellation fee depending on the cancellation circumstances.

    Mode Of Payment

    Payments can be made through the Resident Portal. Cash payments are not accepted. No surcharge applies to payments made by debit card or credit card.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX

    Pay In Instalment

    The following payment plans are available: 1 payment No additional charges. Payment due in August. 4 payments No additional charges. Payment due in August, September, January, and April. 6 payments 3% surcharge on the total rent. Payments due in August, September, November, January, March, and May. 10 payments 7% surcharge on the total rent. Monthly payments from August to June.

    Guarantor Requirement

    A guarantor may be required as part of the tenancy agreement. UK and international guarantors are accepted. Students who pay the full rent in one payment do not require a guarantor. Third-party guarantor services, such as Housing Hand, are accepted. All guarantors must: Provide a copy of their passport. Provide a separate proof of address in the form of a utility bill dated within the last three months. If the resident fails to pay rent or breaches the tenancy agreement, the guarantor is responsible for any outstanding amounts.

    Additional Fees

    A 3% surcharge on the total rent applies to the 6-payment installment plan. A 7% surcharge on the total rent applies to the 10-payment installment plan.

    Meet the Residents

    Multicultural Student Community
    Coventry University74%
    University of Warwick19%
    Aston University4%
    Others4%

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Who are Property?

    At Property, we understand the importance of a supportive and vibrant environment for students. Our passion lies in creating spaces that foster growth, connection, and success. With our dedication to exceptional living standards and a strong sense of community, we strive to make your university years memorable and enriching.

    Who is eligible to book with Property?

    Any full-time student can book to stay at Property. If you are unsure whether you qualify, please contact a member of staff who can assist you.

    How do I book a room?

    We aim to make the booking process as simple as possible as we understand that this can be a stressful time. To book a place at Property, simply email hello@amigo-living.com and specify which site you would like to book. Our team will then send you a booking form and details of what you will need to complete your booking. Within 7 working days, you will receive a booking confirmation. Within 14 working days of receiving your confirmation, you are required to electronically sign your tenancy agreement.

    Can I book a room if I am on placement or doing an internship?

    Yes – as long as you are a full-time student, you can book accommodation with Property. We also offer summer short-term accommodation at our Ipswich site.

    Can I make a group booking?

    No – individuals must apply separately. If you would like to have a room close to a friend, please contact a member of staff.

    Can I book a room if I am under 18 years old?

    Property does not accept parental responsibility for occupiers under the age of 18. All occupants must be over the age of 17 during the booked academic year.

    What’s included in the “inclusive rent”?

    Accommodation Water Electricity Gas WiFi

    What’s included in my room?

    Window blind Wall-mounted shelving (three shelves) Desk Computer chair Small double bed Bedside cabinet Lamp Waste paper bin Chest of drawers Built-in wardrobe Notice board Heated towel rail Radiator En-suite bathroom

    Is there a TV?

    Communal TVs are available in the common room areas at all our sites. You are welcome to use these during your stay.

    Do I need a TV license?

    If you bring your own TV, or if there is one in your room, you will need to purchase your own TV licence. Please contact TV Licensing directly for this.

    Is there parking at the accommodation?

    Limited parking is available at some locations. Parking is charged separately from the rental price and payment is required in advance for the academic year. Please contact a member of staff if you are interested in renting a parking space.

    Can I bring my bike?

    Yes – secure bike storage is available at both locations. Please note that e-scooters are not permitted.

    Can I bring pets?

    No pets of any kind are permitted in the accommodation.

    What do I need to bring with me?

    You will need to bring your own bedding, kitchen equipment, towels, and other personal essentials.

    What’s not allowed?

    The following items are not permitted: Candles, fireworks, Chinese lanterns, incense, incense burners, kerosene, petrol, LPG gas and LPG gas appliances, compressed gas and compressed gas appliances, rice cookers (unless CE marked), shisha pipes, gas burners, oil burners, tea lamps, halogen heaters, exposed element heaters, fan heaters, real Christmas trees, mains voltage Christmas lights, portable cooking stoves, electric scooters, bikes or hoverboards, mini fridges. Weapons or drugs (including legal highs) are not permitted under any circumstances. Please refer to your handbook for more information.

    When can I move in?

    September check-in weekend usually falls on the first weekend of the month. We will contact you a couple of weeks beforehand to arrange a convenient time slot.

    Can I order bedding or kitchen packs?

    Yes – we have partnered with UniKitOut to provide bedding and kitchen packs for your stay. Discount code: AMIGO10

    When are my instalments due?

    Payment options include: • One full payment for the academic year • Four instalments aligned with student finance – Initial 4-week payment / September balance / January / April

    How do I make payments?

    Please log in to the portal to make payments. We do not accept cash under any circumstances.

    Can I move in before I have paid my rent?

    No – your first rental instalment must be paid in full before moving into the accommodation.

    What happens if I cannot afford my rent?

    Please speak to a member of staff who will assist you with available options.

    When does my rebooker discount get deducted?

    The rebooker discount will be deducted from your final rental instalment.

    Can I pay weekly or monthly?

    These options are not available. However, you may speak with a member of staff regarding your situation, and they may be able to assist.

    What is a Tenant Protection Scheme?

    The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) is a government-backed scheme in England and Wales that protects tenancy deposits paid by tenants to landlords. It ensures that tenants receive their deposit back at the end of the tenancy if they meet the terms of the tenancy agreement and have not caused damage to the property.

    Will I be charged for damages?

    Damage charges cover the cost of repairing or replacing items damaged by residents or their guests beyond normal wear and tear. These charges may be deducted from the security deposit or billed directly. Cleaning or redecoration costs may also apply if the room is left in an unacceptable condition. Guarantors Your guarantor can be UK or internationally based but must be aged 21 or over and not a full-time student. If you are unable to pay your rent or do not comply with the tenancy agreement, your guarantor will be responsible for paying any outstanding amounts.

    What is your guest policy?

    Residents must be present when guests enter or exit the premises. One guest may stay overnight for a maximum of two nights within a seven-day period. Guests must be signed in and reception staff informed upon arrival. Residents are responsible for their guests and must accompany them at all times. Any damages will be charged to the resident. Property reserves the right to revoke the guest policy at any time.

    Will my room be cleaned?

    No – residents are responsible for cleaning their own rooms. Our team maintains common areas such as social spaces, shared kitchens, reception, and laundry rooms.

    Do you have laundry facilities onsite?

    Yes – laundry facilities are available at all our sites. Charges apply for using the machines.

    Can I sublet my room to someone else?

    No – if you need to leave the accommodation, please contact a staff member who can advise you on finding a replacement tenant.

    Can I smoke or vape in the accommodation?

    No – all Property accommodation is non-smoking. Smoking is only permitted in designated outdoor smoking areas. Please avoid smoking near residents’ windows.

    Can I share my room with my partner?

    No – all rooms are for single occupancy only.

    How can I contribute to sustainable living?

    Residents can support sustainable living by saving water and energy, minimising waste, and making environmentally conscious choices. Your handbook will provide further guidance on sustainability practices.

    Will my room be inspected?

    Rooms are inspected once per term. Please inform staff if you experience any issues in your room.

    Does Property provide activities or events?

    Throughout the year, Property hosts events and provides occasional freebies for residents. Please follow our social media pages to stay updated.

    What kind of students live at Property accommodation?

    Our accommodation hosts a diverse mix of students, including undergraduates, postgraduates, and international students. The only requirement is that residents must be full-time students.

    What types of rooms are available at Merlin Point, Coventry?

    The property offers a mix of room types, including 6 and 7-bed cluster flats with en-suite rooms and shared kitchens, as well as private studios such as Classic, Premium, Deluxe, and Luxury Studios.

    How far is Merlin Point from nearby universities?

    The accommodation is very close to major institutions, with Coventry University around a 5-minute walk away, and the University of Warwick approximately 10–15 minutes by public transport.

    What tenancy durations are offered at Merlin Point, Coventry?

    Tenancy durations typically range from 44 to 51 weeks, aligning with full academic year contracts.

    Are utility bills included in the rent at Merlin Point, Coventry?

    Yes, rent includes utility bills such as electricity, water, gas, sewage, and Wi-Fi, making it a fully inclusive package.

    Is a security deposit required at Merlin Point, Coventry?

    There is no traditional large security deposit, but students must pay a booking fee equivalent to one week’s rent, which is adjusted against the total rent.

    Do I need a guarantor to book a room at Merlin Point, Coventry?

    A guarantor is required for certain payment plans, typically a UK-based guarantor who meets eligibility criteria, although some options may be available without one.

    What is the cancellation policy at Merlin Point, Coventry?

    The property offers a 14-day cooling-off period during which bookings can be cancelled. After this period, standard tenancy agreement terms apply.

    Merlin Point, Coventry

    Nearby Locations and Map

    Miles
    Kilometers
    Coventry University0.4 mi
    City College Coventry0.8 mi
    Arden University3.2 mi
    University of Warwick3.7 mi
    Hereward College3.7 mi

    Reviews

    4.6
    (7)
    Location
    4.8
    Staff & Management
    4.6
    Social Experience
    4.6
    Value for Money
    4.0
    Internet / Wifi
    4.0
    Cleanliness
    4.0
    Amenities
    4.0
    Summary curated from web
    Merlin Point offers modern, clean, spacious rooms with great views, creating a comfortable living environment for students. The location is ideal, close to campus, shopping, and public transportation, fostering a sense of community among residents. The friendly and attentive staff contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, while the property maintains good standards and provides excellent amenities for student living.
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    Maximilian U
    5.0
    I had a fantastic time staying at MerlinPoint. The rooms are just like little apartments - very modern, clean, spacious and cosy. Some even offer a great view. The staff is very fr...Read more
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    Aliya K
    5.0
    I have been living at this accommodation for four years now, and it is safe to say that Merlin Point is one of the best student accommodations in Coventry. Fantastic rooms, lovely ...Read more
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    Berx C
    5.0
    I lived here for an entire year. It's a friendly place where you can enjoy the cleanness and quietness. Furthermore, it's 100% safe. The location is perfect - it's close to campus,...Read more
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    Tegan M
    5.0
    Great student housing. The housing had all the listed amenities and provided a great experience. Good vibes, literally. Thanks, amberstudent, it's a wonderful deal for me. The stud...Read more

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