Northernhay House is located in Exeter city centre, giving students easy access to the city’s shops, restaurants, bars, clubs, history and culture. The University of Exeter is around 17 minutes away on foot, while the nearest bus stop is about 2 minutes away and Exeter Central Railway Station is around 6 minutes away. Daily life is very convenient, with Princesshay Shopping Mall around 3 minutes away, Guildhall Shopping Centre and Sainsbury’s around 5 minutes away, the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery around 6 minutes away, and a Chinese supermarket around 7 minutes away.
Built in 2005, Northernhay House has one block, 6 floors and 218 beds. The accommodation offers a wide range of room types, including single rooms, ensuite rooms, studios and one-bedroom apartments. Single rooms are suitable for students who are happy to share bathroom and kitchen facilities with flatmates, while ensuite rooms provide a private bathroom. Studios and one-bedroom apartments offer more independence, making them ideal for students who prefer their own private living space.
The accommodation provides practical facilities for daily student life. Free WiFi is available in all rooms and communal areas, and rent includes water, electricity and broadband costs. Shared areas are cleaned by the accommodation team, while laundry facilities with washing machines and dryers are available on site. Residents can also use bike storage, paid parking and communal areas for studying or socialising. The building includes electronic key card access, 24/7 security, CCTV, property service, maintenance support, accessible facilities and lifts, helping students enjoy a safe and convenient living experience in central Exeter.