Welcome to Colony Living

Our mission is to help breathe a new lease of life into the shared accommodation market in Swansea, offering affordable modern rooms to ensure a better, more comfortable life when studying or working in this amazing city.

Our office is located in Caswell Mews, Caswell Street, Swansea.

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πŸ’₯ Meet Albion πŸ’₯ 

πŸ™ŒπŸ» He’s been one of our student housemates for 2 years! 

πŸ™ŒπŸ» We couldn’t have asked for a better group of students. They have kept the house in fantastic condition, are always super polite and are just a mega cool bunch! 

πŸ’₯ It’s so amazing to hear he has enjoyed his experience with us and is a fan of the hamper we have on offer for next year’s students! 

πŸ™ŒπŸ» Thank you Albion for your feedback and exceptional Tik Tok skills! πŸ™ŒπŸ»πŸœ

πŸ’₯ Get in touch now to secure your house and hamper! 

🐜 JOIN THE COLONY 🐜 

#swansea #swanseauniversity #swanseauni #property #studentaccommodation #swanseastudents #swanseacity #propertymanagement #hamper #swanseauniversitybaycampus #swanseastudentsunion


πŸ’š STUDENT ROOMS AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY πŸ’š 

πŸ“ King Edwards road - PRIME LOCATION 

πŸ’š 6 bedroom house - 4 bedrooms available 

⚑️ From £400pcm - ALL BILLS INCLUDED 

πŸ’š Quick application and referencing process

🐜 Book a viewing to take a look and secure 🐜 

#swansea #swanseauniversity #swanseauni #property #studentaccommodation #swanseastudents #swanseacity #swanseabay #propertymanagement #studenthouse #studentswansea


πŸ’₯ SWANSEA STUDENTS πŸ’₯ 

⚑️ This is for you - Our big reveal! 

πŸ’₯ Secure a house before the 20th of December to bag one of our EPIC MOVE IN HAMPERS! 

We have also teamed up with - 
⚑️ @auvodka 
- Move in drinks package

⚑️ @warehousegymswansea 
- 14 day pass 

⚑️ @thegreenroom_swansea 
- Free brunch 

⚑️ @smokingriddleswansea 
- Discount code 

🐜 BOOK A VIEWING TODAY to secure a house and more importantly a hamper! 

#swanseauni #swanseauniversity #swanseaunilife #swanseauniversitysingletoncampus #student


πŸ’₯ WE ARE NEARLY THERE! πŸ’₯ 

πŸ‘οΈ We can’t wait to show you what we have been working on! 

⚑️ 2 MORE SLEEPS! 

πŸ‘οΈ Pop is a message for exclusive access to our properties πŸ™ŒπŸ» 

#swanseauniversity #swansea #swanseauni #property #studentaccommodation #swanseastudents #countdown


πŸ“² COLONY LIVING ARE DROPPING SOMETHING BIG ON SATURDAY …. Pass it on! πŸ“² 

πŸ’₯ Tell ya mates! 

πŸ’₯ If you secure one of our houses early this year then we have a HUGE treat for you! 

πŸ’₯ DM us your email for more info! 

#swanseauniversity #swanseauni #treat #whattsapp #studentaccommodation #groupmessage #groupbooking #mates #housemates


❓Have you guessed what it is yet❓

πŸ’₯ 4 days until we reveal all! 

πŸ‘οΈ If you want to see our houses first then slide into our DMs.

πŸ’₯ If you sign up and secure one of our digs early then this HUGE surprise is for you! 

#swansea #swanseauniversity #swanseauni #property #studentaccommodation #swanseastudents #swanseabay #universityaccommodation #swanseastudentaccomadation #swanseadigs #studentdigs


🏠 Any of these houses tickling your fancy?! 

🐜 Bag one before anyone else by signing up for early viewing access! 

⚑️ DM us your email address so we can show you around and let you know what BIG surprise we have launching on the 1st of November πŸ‘€

#Swanseauni #swanseauniversity #swanseastudents #studentaccommodation


πŸ’πŸ»β€β™€οΈ Don’t risk FOMO … be in the know! πŸ’πŸ»β€β™€οΈ 

πŸ™ŒπŸ» 6 days until we reveal our cracker of a surprise! 

πŸš€ DM us your email address to view our properties first, get first refusal and receive an epic treat for doing so! 

#swansea #swanseauniversity #swanseauni #property #surprise #treat #countdown #reveal #bigreveal #exciting #studentoflife #swanseauniglobal #swanseauniversitybaycampus


🌼 Spring forward, Fall back 🍁 

πŸ•°οΈ Remember the clocks go BACK tonight! 

πŸ’€ An extra hour of sleep for some … 

πŸͺ© An extra hour of fun for others! 

πŸ‘€ How will you spend the hour?!

#clocks #clocksgoback #saturday #party #sleep


⏰ THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! ⏰ 

⚑️ 8 days to go! 

🐜 Have you signed up yet for early access to viewings?! 

⚑️ DM us your details now! 

#countdown #swansea #swanseauniversity #swanseauni #property #studentaccommodation #swanseastudents #signup #propertymanagement #dm #friday


Frequently asked questions

What is shared accommodation?

Shared accommodation, or a HMO is where a number of individuals live within the same property but have their own personal, private bedroom, but have use of shared spaces within the accommodation which will include communal areas, bathrooms and kitchens.

​Colony Living is your go to professional and student letting agency in Swansea.

What's the benefit of sharing a house?

Furnished – Being able to move straight in to a property as a student or young professional without having to buy your own bed or bedroom furniture is an advantage that our tenants love.

​Bills included – with the cost of living crisis escalating it’s reassuring for our tenants to know each month exactly what their outgoings will be.

​Our properties are inclusive of all bills.

Who does co-living suit?

Co-living is ideal for students attending Swansea University or young professionals having recently graduated and taking the first step from leaving home with their parents.

About Swansea University

Swansea University accommodates over 20,000 student each year across its 3 campuses; Singleton Park Campus, Bay Campus and St David’s Park Campus.

​Those students that choose to live off-campus most frequently gravitate towards the most popular student accommodation areas that include Uplands, Brynmill, Sandfields, St Thomas and Port Tennant.

About Swansea

Swansea is a city and county on the south coast of Wales.

The National Waterfront Museum, in a renovated warehouse with a slate-and-glass extension, features coal-industry artefacts. Swansea Museum’s collection includes maritime paintings, plus boats in Swansea Marina.

The Dylan Thomas Centre commemorates the 20th-century writer with hands-on displays.

Swansea Market offers local produce, crafts and other goods.

Top 5 Areas for Student Housing in Swansea (2025 Guide)

Looking for student accommodation in Swansea? Whether you’re heading to Singleton Campus or the Bay Campus, choosing the right location makes all the difference. At Colony Living, we’ve helped hundreds of students find their perfect home. Here are the top 5 student-friendly areas in Swansea for 2025.

  1. Uplands – The Heart of Student Life
  2. Brynmill – Close to Uni, Closer to the Beach
  3. Sketty – Quiet but Connected
  4. City Centre – For the Urban Student
  5. Port Tennant/St. Thomas – Bay Campus Proximity

Still unsure where to live? Contact Colony Living today for expert advice and premium student rooms in all the best Swansea locations.

Browse our latest student rooms β†’ https://www.colonyliving.co.uk/properties/