Designer | double rm | close to hospital | light !

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Area:
Cambridge
Postcode:
CB2
Available:
31 Oct 2026
Min term:
6 months
Max term:
36 months
Short lets considered:
Yes

Double room:
£1,200pcm
Double room:
£1,100pcm (NOW LET)
Double room:
£1,000pcm (NOW LET)

Hello all,

This is an Architect-designed, light, spacious, Modernist apartment with 3 double rooms:

ROOM 3 at £1000 pcm with all bills is TAKEN from Saturday 31st October 2026 at 17:00, long-term.

ROOM 2 at £1100 pcm with all bills is TAKEN from 1st August 2026 onwards long-term for 1 year.

ROOM 1 at £1200 pcm with all bills is AVAILABLE from Wednesday 14th October at 17:00 2026 long-term.

We are looking for professionals or postgrads, who do not work from home all week, are super-clean, organised tidy and respectful.

The long-term flatmates are currently:

From 1st August 2026 a 26 year old Irish, male, Medical Doctor, undertaking a 1 year research post at Cambridge University in Room 2. He is returning to Ireland on 1st August 2027.

From 31st October a 25 year old female Masters Zoologist at Cambridge University.

I haven't found the other tenant as yet as notice was only given on 31.08.26.

Languages spoken: English and Irish.

REQUIREMENTS

- UK employment. Offer letter
- University course & funding
- A UK or International guarantor if you are a post-graduate
- A landlord's reference
- Your ID
- email address
- A permanent address anywhere in the world

- Visa status if applicable to you
- A deposit
- No Working From Home between Mon-Fri 09:00-17:30

DETAILS

* One luxurious, newly-refurbished bathroom (May 2025).
* No dual occupancy / couples
* 85m2 designed in 1967 by Saunders, Boston, Brock Architects
* Shared, beautiful, landscaped gardens
* Tree-views from every room.

* Designer furniture
* Each room has a Habitat, Muji or Made double bed, a desk, lamp, side table, String shelves and a wardrobe
* If you are arriving from abroad, we can also offer you a quilt, pillows, bed-linen & towels
* Near to Waitrose, shops, post-office, take-away, Shell garage, Amazon locker
* Fully-equipped with all kitchen items

* Fischer & Paykell fridge-frezer
* Bosch ovens. Neff hob
* Council tax (Band D)
* EPC rating B
* Up to date certificates Gas, etc.

* Hardwired smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarms.
* All bills are included on a "fair use" basis. No hidden costs
* Deposit Protection Scheme. Insured Scheme
* From 1st May 2026, 1 month rolling contract & 2 months' notice. Assured Periodic Tenancy
* Several designated recycling, refuse & compost points

* Stairwell vacuumed & mopped weekly by management
company
* Windows cleaned externally, regularly by management company
* Gardens tended by a professional firm
* Friendly, approachable, experienced, proactive, landlord/agent

TRAVEL
* Bicycle racks in under-croft
* 24-hour lighting in development
* There are 20 car-parking spaces available. More free spaces in nearby streets
* Bus route to centre with frequent buses

* Bus stop nearby for Sanger & Babraham Institutes -staff bus / shuttle
* 1.4 miles to Addenbrookes & 7-minute cycle (Google Maps)
* 1.6 miles to the central train station & 9-minute cycle (Google Maps)
* 1 mile to Cambridge South train Station, 21 minute walk and 7 minute cycle (Maps)
* Apple, Microsoft, Astra Zeneca, all within a 10-minute cycle
* Close to the M11

I manage this apartment on behalf of a retired, Graphic Designer client. I have also been an Airbnb Superhost for 13 years, have 165 reviews mostly 5 star, both as a host and guest and have hosted guests from 30+ nations.

We are looking forwards to hearing from you!

Thank you, gracias, merci,

Alejandra

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Location info

  • Cambridge
  • CB2

Extra costs

Deposit
£1,200.00
Bills included?
Yes

Amenities

Furnishings
Furnished
Parking
Yes
Garage
No
Garden/terrace
Yes
Balcony/Patio
No
Disabled access
No
Living room
shared
Broadband included
Yes

Current Household

# flatmates
2
Total # rooms
3
Ages
25 to 26
Smoker?
No
Any pets?
No
Nationality
Irish
Occupation
Professional
Gender
1 Female, 1 Male

New Flatmate preferences

Couples OK?
No
Smoking OK?
No
Pets OK?
No
Occupation
Don't mind  
References?
Yes
Min age
22
Max age
99

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