No contracts. No unnecessary price rises. Just flexible self storage that works with you.

Student Self Storage

What We Offer

If you’re a student looking for a safe and affordable place to store your belongings in between terms, look no further than Simple Self Store. We offer flexible self-storage solutions for students, ideal for university holidays, gap years, studying abroad or moving between student accommodation. We are located just off the M8, offering easy access from both university cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Term Time Storage

If you’re heading home for the summer or the festive period, you may not be returning to your current student accommodation. If this is the case, you can store your belongings safely in our clean and secure self-storage units. They are perfect for storing bedding, furniture, kitchenware, clothing, and much more between terms.

Gap Year and Study Abroad Storage

You may be considering taking time out of studying for a gap year or even studying overseas. We will keep your possessions safe while you’re away in our secure self-storage units. We offer flexible storage options, meaning you can store your items for a few weeks, months, or even years while you travel or study abroad.

Moving Flat Storage

If you’re moving to a new flat, student accommodation, or even to a brand-new town or city, we can help you avoid the stress of moving everything in one go. Store your belongings with us in one of our secure self-storage units, ideal for short breaks in between your flat leases. We offer flexible storage options, including short term storage and with easy access throughout the day, you can come and go as you please and move your belongings at your leisure.

Looking to get a quote

Getting started is simple. Fill out our quick and easy online form for a quote tailored to your student self-storage needs.

Indoor Storage

Our indoor storage units at Simple Self Store offer a clean, dry and secure space to store everything from household items to business equipment. They are perfect for items sensitive to temperature or moisture and are located within a modern, well-maintained building with 24/7 CCTV security and easy app-controlled access.

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Outdoor Storage

Our outdoor storage containers are ideal for tradespeople, businesses or anyone storing larger items. Each container is clean, weatherproof and located conveniently within the grounds of our secure facility with 24/7 CCTV. Our containers come in two different sizes, 10 or 20ft, offering flexible options depending on your storage needs.

Outdoor Storage

FAQs

When the school year comes to an end, simply visit our website, choose your ideal self storage unit size and move your belongings in at a time that suits you.

Yes, you can safely store your electronics and fragile items in your student self storage unit. By choosing a secure self storage unit, you can guarantee your items will stay protected until you need them again.

Yes, our student storage options are extremely flexible meaning they are perfect for storing your items between terms.

Student storage allows everyday personal belongings such as clothing, books, electronics, furniture, and study materials. However, items that are not allowed usually include perishable goods, hazardous materials (like chemicals or flammable liquids), illegal substances, and anything that could cause damage or pose a safety risk.

Our handy Calcumate tool will help you choose the right student storage unit size for you based on your needs. Simply enter your details and what you are looking to store and Calcumate will accurately advise you on the best storage solution.

You can access your items in your self storage unit at any point during your rental period between the hours of 9 am and 9 pm seven days per week. If you’d benefit from 24/7 access, this can be arranged for an additional fee.

How Self Storage Works

Get started with Simple Self Store with these simple steps:

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Choose storage type & size

Pick form our range of storage types and sizes along with your insurance cover

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Decide your move in date

Choose the date that suits you for move in, date can be changed at request at no cost

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Add payment method

No charge is taken till move in day and cancel for free up to 24 hours before move in day

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Log in to entry app

Receive text/email on morning of move in to set up your Noke Smart Entry app

What our customers are saying

Easy to use storage facility. Spotlessly clean and well appointed storage spaces. Tea/coffee/toilet facilities all available as well as trolleys and a pallet truck for ease of moving large items into storage. Would 100% use again if we needed storage.

Morgan Butter

Just started renting storage in past 24hrs and been impressed by the great communication and how spotless the place is. Love the fact you use an app to open all doors

Mark Allan

I recently used simple self store for a few months and it was excellent. There is an app that allows you to access the front and back doors and also to help locate where your storage unit is – very helpful.

Amair

Easy and safe. I had a great experience. I first got my unit a few weeks after they opened and I saw the increase their opening hours and accommodate for customers. They have a good level of service and are improving. A great storage solution

Daniel N

Excellent new storage facility. The owners are professional and helpful. Easy to use and book. Would recommend!

Lorraine Graham

Great storage unit, I love the noke access with your phone it makes it so safe and secure. The staff are amazing, any time I have had a query they have helped me out super quick. 100% recommend

Shevonne Cullen