5-bedroom house · CF24 4EY
To rentListed 17 days
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About
ALL DOUBLE BEDROOMS - a 5 bed student house in Cathays, Cardiff.
Ground floor: tiled entrance hallway with period-style coving, a lounge/diner with grey corner sofa, wood-effect flooring and a wall-mounted TV, plus a separate kitchen with white traditional-style units, gas hob and oven, washing machine, tumble dryer and a door to the rear.
There is also a separate WC with Shower and Wash Hand Basin on the ground floor. First floor: four double bedrooms, each with a double bed, desk and wardrobe or chest of drawers.
Second floor: a further double bedroom with a sloped ceiling, double bed, desk and wardrobe. The bathroom has a bath with overhead shower, WC and basin with grey stone-effect tiling throughout.
- ALL DOUBLE BEDROOMS - Furnished throughout - Gas hob and oven, washing machine and tumble dryer - Two toilets - EPC C - Just £50 per person holding deposit Cathays is one of Cardiff's most popular student areas, with takeaways, cafes and supermarkets on the doorstep.
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