The Cam Foundry, Cambridge

Ready to ditch the dusty, old-school Cambridge digs and level up your student experience? The Cam Foundry isn't just a place to live; it's a meticulously crafted lifestyle choice for the student who wants it all. Situated on the famously vibrant Mill Road, this student accommodation in Cambridge is a modern haven that perfectly balances a chill, secure living space with a front-row seat to Cambridge’s eclectic energy. Forget everything you've heard about cramped, outdated halls. This is a fresh, stylish, and seriously comfortable place to call home, designed to make your academic and social life a whole lot easier and a whole lot more fun.

The Cam Foundry offers an insane range of room types, so you can pick the one that fits your vibe like a glove. Are you a social butterfly who thrives on living with a crew? The Bronze Shared House, Silver Shared House, Gold Shared House, and Platinum Shared House rooms are your perfect match. You get your own private bedroom and share a communal kitchen and bathroom with your flatmates. It's the ideal setup for making new friends, creating a strong sense of community, and turning strangers into your new university family. For those who want more privacy, the Ensuite rooms offer the best of both worlds—your own private bathroom with a shared kitchen. The Bronze Ensuite, Silver Ensuite, Gold Ensuite Accessible, and Platinum Ensuite give you options based on your needs and budget. For the student who craves total independence and a space that’s all their own, the self-contained studios—from the Bronze Studio to the Silver Studio, Gold Studio, and Gold Studio Accessible—are a no-brainer. You get your own private kitchenette, en-suite, and a dedicated study area, so you can live and study on your own terms. With all-inclusive bills, from high-speed Wi-Fi to your utilities, The Cam Foundry takes the guesswork out of budgeting, letting you focus on acing your exams and making epic memories. This is student housing in Cambridge that actually gets it.

Life at The Cam Foundry

Life at The Cam Foundry is a perfectly balanced mix of work and play. The facilities here are all about making your day-to-day life a breeze. The communal spaces are the social heart of the building. The social space with games stations and the cinema room are the unofficial hubs, places to chill with friends, watch a movie on the big screen, or just have a chat. It’s where you’ll meet new people and find your tribe. When it's time to buckle down and hit the books, the private study areas are a godsend. It's a peaceful, distraction-free space where you can focus on looming deadlines without a single interruption. This is a massive perk during exam season when the university library is packed.

The Cam Foundry, Cambridge understands that safety is non-negotiable. The property is equipped with 24/7 CCTV surveillance and a secure fob-entry system, so you can feel completely secure whether you're heading back late at night or just chilling in your room. Plus, there's a friendly on-site management team that’s always on hand to help with any maintenance issues or just to offer a friendly smile. The on-site laundry room means you can keep your outfits fresh and ready for anything. The whole vibe is one of support and community, with a social events calendar to keep you engaged and connected. The property even has friendly house cats! It’s a complete ecosystem of convenience, community, and security, all bundled into one seriously cool student accommodation.

Neighbourhood and Lifestyle near The Cam Foundry

Location is everything, and The Cam Foundry's is a total flex. Situated on Mill Road, you're living in a super cool, urban neighborhood that’s a perfect mix of laid-back Cambridge charm and vibrant city life. Mill Road is famous for its eclectic mix of independent cafes, quirky shops, and diverse restaurants, so your food cravings are always covered. For your daily essentials, you have a Sainsbury's just a short walk away. The neighbourhood is buzzing with a creative energy, with easy access to all the best bits of Cambridge.

The Cambridge lifestyle is all about embracing history and having fun, and living at The Cam Foundry puts you in the perfect spot to do just that. You’re a short walk from iconic landmarks and beautiful green spaces like Cherry Hinton Hall Park. The property’s excellent transport links mean you can get to pretty much anywhere in the city and beyond with zero fuss. The bus station is just outside the building and the Cambridge railway station is also nearby. This is the kind of student flat in Cambridge that puts the entire city at your fingertips, letting you live life on your own terms. It’s a neighbourhood that provides everything you need to live your best student life, with a perfect blend of urban convenience and a vibrant, quirky vibe.

Unique Highlights of The Cam Foundry

• Massive Room Variety: With Shared Houses, Ensuites, and Studios in multiple tiers (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum), you can choose the exact living experience that fits your needs and budget.
   
• All-Inclusive Rent: Your rent covers all utility bills, high-speed Wi-Fi, and contents insurance, so you can budget with total confidence and zero stress.
   
• On-Site Cinema Room: Forget paying for a movie ticket. This property has its own cinema room, perfect for hosting movie nights and making unforgettable memories with your flatmates.
   
• Unique Social Spaces: The communal lounge, games stations, and social events offer the perfect balance of work and play, ensuring you never feel isolated.
   
• Top-Tier Security: With 24/7 CCTV, a secure fob-entry system, and an on-site team, your safety is a top priority, giving you peace of mind.
   
• Hassle-Free Living: On-site laundry facilities, a professional maintenance team, and a social events calendar all contribute to a smooth, low-stress living experience.
   
• Prime Location: Located on Mill Road, you're in the heart of a vibrant student area with easy access to shops, cafes, and city transport.

House of Student Take on The Cam Foundry

Let's get real. Finding student accommodation that's both convenient and cool is a mission, but The Cam Foundry is the answer. It’s for the student who wants to be in the middle of all the action but still have a modern, comfortable, and safe place to call home. The variety of room types, from the social Shared Houses to the private studios, shows they get that not every student is the same. The location is a massive win, putting you close to everything that makes Cambridge an incredible student city. We've seen a lot of student flats in Cambridge, and this one stands out for its commitment to high-quality amenities and a slick, modern living experience that won't break the bank.

Who will love this property?

• The Social Butterfly: The Shared Houses and social spaces make it easy to meet new people and build a tight-knit community.
   
• The Independent Star: The Bronze, Silver, and Gold Studios offer the perfect sanctuary for those who need their own private space to live, study, and recharge.
   
• The Pragmatist: With all bills included and a range of price points for different room types, this property is for the student who values financial clarity.
   
• The Safety-Conscious: With robust security measures, this is the perfect place for anyone who values safety and peace of mind.
   
• The Urban Explorer: If you thrive on city energy and want to be a short walk from all the best shops, bars, and restaurants, this is your dream come true.
   
• The First-Year Nester: This property is a great choice for new students who want to settle in quickly and have a secure, comfortable, and well-located home.

Types of Rooms at The Cam Foundry

• Bronze Shared House: A private bedroom with a shared kitchen and a shared bathroom, ideal for social living.
   
• Silver Shared House: A slightly larger private bedroom with a shared kitchen and shared bathroom.
   
• Gold Shared House: A larger private bedroom with a shared kitchen and shared bathroom, offering more space.
   
• Platinum Shared House: A premium shared house room, often with better views or a larger layout.
   
• Bronze Ensuite: A private bedroom with its own bathroom, sharing a kitchen with flatmates.
   
• Silver Ensuite: A slightly larger ensuite room with a private bathroom, sharing a kitchen.
   
• Gold Ensuite Accessible: A spacious ensuite room designed for accessibility, with a private bathroom and shared kitchen.
   
• Platinum Ensuite: The most luxurious of the ensuite options, with a premium layout and feel.
   
• Bronze Studio: A fully self-contained studio with a private kitchen and bathroom, perfect for independence.
   
• Silver Studio: A larger, more premium studio offering extra space for ultimate comfort.
   
• Gold Studio Accessible: A large studio designed for accessibility, with a private kitchen and bathroom.
   
• Gold Studio: A spacious, high-end studio offering the ultimate in private student living.

Universities near The Cam Foundry

The Cam Foundry's fantastic location makes it an ideal choice for students at several of Cambridge's top universities. The property is a short walk from the Anglia Ruskin University campus, making your morning commute a total non-event. It is also well-connected by public transport to the colleges of the University of Cambridge, ensuring you can easily get to classes and all the academic resources you need.

The House of Student Edge on The Cam Foundry

The Cam Foundry is the definition of smart student living. It combines the freedom of private or shared living with a prime city-centre location, all-inclusive bills, and a community vibe that’s hard to beat. The private and shared living options cater to every kind of student, and the top-notch security ensures you can live without a worry. It’s more than just a place to live; it's a seamless part of your university journey. Ready to find your new home and start your Cambridge glow-up? Book your tour and find your perfect room at The Cam Foundry with House of Students today.