Geelong pre-arranged accommodation options
| Provider: | Semester in Australia Housing Services |
| Overview |
Semester in Australia (105 KB) offers a stress-free accommodation and arrivals service. Students can pre-arrange shared student off-campus rental accommodation in fully furnished, convenient and affordable housing that students would not usually be able to secure until their arrival in Australia. Students are matched up to share a 2, 3, or 4 bedroom house/apartment. • - information on what you need to do to get started at university Semester in Australia housing is close to campus, public transport, the city, shopping, entertainment, cafés and restaurants. The Semester Housing Fee includes rent for the entire trimester (18 weeks), utilities connection and usage fees (electricity, gas and water) and the Semester in Australia service fee (eg pre-arranging and securing off-campus housing, the arrivals service and on-site Resident Director, etc). Bedroom: Single bed, bedside table, wardrobe, desk, chair (small room: single bed, bedside table wardrobe only).Kitchen: fridge, oven, stove, cupboards, sink, benches and stocked with everything you need for cooking and eating (pots and pans, cutlery, plates, glassware etc) Living: TV, TV stand, coffee table and lounge Laundry: washing machine and dryer or clothesline Bathrooms: Bathrooms: shower, toilet, sink Other: Resident Director, outdoor garden/s, living and social area |
| Price range | From AUD$135 per week - all inclusive. AUD$400 refundable bond/security deposit. |
| Rooms | 8 standard rooms, 1 small room. |
| Location |
Geelong Waterfront Campus: Close proximity to Geelong city centre, city beach and Geelong Waterfront Campus Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus: 10km (30 mins by public bus) Public transport: Train 10 mins, buses 200m Churches: most within 500m-2km Shops, cafes and nightspots: 500m to 1 km |
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| Provider: | Geelong Cityside Accommodation |
| Overview | Geelong Cityside Accommodation (formerly known as Villamanta House) is a recently refurbished two storey house on the west side of the city, close to the cosmopolitan Pakington Street shopping and café precinct. The property is well situated for public transport and is a 10 minute walk to the Geelong Waterfront Campus and a 7 minute walk to the heart of the city. The accommodation has been designed specifically to cater for the needs of international students and the single room accommodation is fully furnished and air conditioned. The rent is inclusive of utilities such as electricity, gas and water. The accommodation is non-smoking. Bedrooms: double mattress, fridge, desk/chair, hanging space, linen package $95, TV aerial point and phone point. Sofa in Deluxe rooms. Kitchen: large communal kitchen and dining room with large fridge, own lockable cupboard Living: 2 rooms, Cable TV and DVD/CD/MP3 player in one, pool table in other Laundry: free washer/coin dryer Bathrooms: 4 shared plus 2 extra toilets Other: Courtyard with outdoor setting and free BBQ. Pool table. Storage shed with bicycles available. House phone (restrictions apply), wireless broadband internet available (small fee). |
| Price range | 1 @ $145 / week, 7 @ $155, 5 @ $165 - no bond required |
| Rooms | 13 single rooms, varying sizes |
| Location |
Geelong Waterfront Campus: 1km Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus: 10km (30 minutes by public bus) Public transport: train - 200m, bus - 200m Churches: most within 50m -2km Shops, cafes and nightspots: 500m-1km |
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