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Guest Testimonials
One word: Fantastic!!! I stayed two nights with Julia and it was lovely! Julia is an Amazing host and treat you like family! I ha...Allard · NetherlandsStayed in Julia's homestay in Islington, London, United Kingdom in December 2014
Lovely, friendly hosts very eager to serve their guests. Lorraine even picked me up when I phoned to let her know that the next-t...Linda · United StatesStayed in LORRAINE's homestay in Kirkliston, Edinburgh, Scotland in November 2014
Am and Tip are wonderful, caring hosts. If you get a chance to visit their comfortable home, you will be in for a special view of...George · AustraliaStayed in Tanisara's homestay in Pho ni mit Skytrain station, Bangkok, Thailand in November 2014
Great location! Venus and Warwick are very friendly people, with a warm atmosphere, and a lovely home. She was kind enough to off...Andrew · CanadaStayed in Venus and Warwick's homestay in Greentimbers, Surrey B.C, Canada in November 2014
After spending a full month with Michelle and Ashley I cannot recommend them enough. The room is large and fully equipped with ev...Cynthia · New ZealandStayed in Michelle's homestay in Gants Hill, London, United Kingdom in October 2014
Jill was lovely and looked after me just the right amount. Portobello is lush and room has a great view of the sea - right from w...Anne · United KingdomStayed in Jill's homestay in Portobello, Edinburgh, United Kingdom in August 2014
My stay with Danny was beyond perfect. The room was exactly like the pictures, spacious, clean, well equipped and very comfortabl...Vinca · United KingdomStayed in Danny's homestay in Holloway, London, United Kingdom in August 2014
I would thoroughly recommend. The hosts bent over backwards to help, support and advise us. The accommodation was spotlessly clea...Claire · UKStayed in Linda & Howard's homestay in Hasting Sunrise, Vancouver, Canada in August 2014
Julie was a fabulous hostess & we were made so welcome in her gorgeous home that we felt that we were staying with friends. The l...Mandy · UKStayed in Julie's homestay in granton, Edinburgh, Scotland in August 2014
I experienced the homestay for the first time, so I was a little nervous before meeting my host family. However, they were cheerf...Krystle · New ZealandStayed in Mary's homestay in CBD, New Plymouth, New Zealand in August 2014
We weren't in much, but when we were it was like we were staying with friends (which now they are). They were so sweet and gave u...Ryan · USAStayed in Amanda's homestay in Chatham, Chatham, United Kingdom in August 2014
John and his wife are a delightful couple who provided me with a true home from home and couldn't have made me feel more welcome ...Nanina · UKStayed in John's homestay in Old Town, Margate, United Kingdom in August 2014
We had a warm welcome when we first got there. As soon as we got the tour of the house, they gave us a key and told us to come an...Véronique · CanadaStayed in Anthony's homestay in crumlin, dublin, Ireland in August 2014
Evelyn's house is an excellent home away from home. The warmth we felt in the house was awesome. The house was maintained clean a...Nikhil · IndiaStayed in Evelyn's homestay in Kipling and Rexdale, Toronto, Canada in August 2014
My first meeting with Rachel and James was very welcoming and friendly. James carried my bags into the room for me. The view of ...Bronwyn · New ZealandStayed in Rachel's homestay in Greenwich, London, United Kingdom in July 2014
Better than most 5 Star hotels in Perth for a fraction of the cost. Very well appointed room / ensuite (toilet and shower attache...Jonathan · AustraliaStayed in Julie 's homestay in Cottesloe, Perth, Australia in July 2014
I was staying with my mother and young daughter for two weeks at our host's home in Alverstoke and from the first day we were mad...Duncan · UKStayed in Shirley's homestay in Portsmouth, Alverstoke, United Kingdom in July 2014
Michelle was perfect! My last 2 experiences with Airbnb are all a disaster. With Michelle, she changed my opinion about home stay...Sylvia · PhillippinesStayed in Michelle's homestay in Highland Park, Gold Coast, Australia in July 2014
The homestay experience was amazing. From being ideally located and equipped with adequate facilities, to the friendliest host yo...Joseph · SingaporeStayed in Karen's homestay in Bull Creek, Perth, Australia in July 2014
I stayed over 4 nights and enjoyed my time in Victoria. Booking my stay was seamless and my host answered my email in about an h...Kelli · CanadaStayed in Gail's homestay in James Bay , Victoria , Canada in July 2014
Bright, clean room with an amazing view of Zaton bay. Srdjan and Anita are a lovely couple and were very welcoming, friendly and...Gina · UKStayed in Srdjan's homestay in Dubrovnik-Neretva, Zaton Mali, Croatia in July 2014
It was an amazing experience, it was my first time being in a homestay. I really enjoyed it with Anne and Dave. The first day the...Hellen · UKStayed in Anne's homestay in Stillorgan, Dublin, Ireland in July 2014
A homestay it was indeed. Jozef and Colin we absolutely amazing. My friend Sandra and I stayed for 2 nights. The home is love...Kelly · South AfricaStayed in Jozef's homestay in Riddrie, glasgow, United Kingdom in July 2014
I really had a wonderful time in Benalmadena. Wendy and her husband Giuseppe were very nice and friendly. They made me laugh al...Yumiko · JapanStayed in Wendy's homestay in Benalmadena Pueblo, Malaga, Spain in July 2014
The host was very friendly and he made the whole experience a lot better. I could not fault anything to do with the room I was in...Kenneth · UKStayed in Henry's homestay in Mount Florida, Glasgow, Scotland in July 2014
We are extremely happy with our first experience with homestay. We will use Homestay again!Hannah · AustraliaStayed in Susie's homestay in Hove, Hove, United Kingdom in July 2014
Charlotte was wonderful. Her place was clean, easy to get into the city from, and she made us feel right at home. Her husband wa...Roderic · UKStayed in Rita's homestay in Budapest, Solymár , Hungary in July 2014
Sandra was an exemplary host: incredibly friendly and helpful. The views from the place are lovely and the accommodation was very...Sophie · United KingdomStayed in Sandra 's homestay in Milngavie, Milngavie, Scotland in July 2014
I hit the jackpot when I found Jeanne and Fabio. I wanted to practice the Italian language, but Florence is a tourist and intern...Alicia · USAStayed in Jeanne's homestay in Historic center, Florence, Italy in July 2014
Great host and wonderful family. The location is perfect, and my family had an excellent homestay experience. I'm so glad that I ...Xinyu · ChinaStayed in Anne's homestay in Westcourt, Cairns, Australia in July 2014
The family at Nola's house was great- everyone had stories to tell and helpful advice to offer. We were made to feel at home, and...Kumiiko · JapanStayed in Nola's homestay in Burleigh heads, Burleigh Heads, Australia in July 2014
It was a fantastic experience. I was actually really surprised by the welcome of my host family. Emanuela and Neal were always th...Theo · FranceStayed in Emanuela's homestay in Lucan, Dublin, Ireland in July 2014
Amazing experience. The house was huge. Positioned in a cosy quiet neighborhood. I always had peace and quiet to work. Sue and he...Brian · IrelandStayed in Suzanne's homestay in Greenhills, Dublin, Ireland in June 2014
It has been an amazing experience living like a local in an apartment making me feel like a place was mine, host was very helpful...Bryant · USAStayed in José's homestay in Eixample dret, Barcelona, Spain in June 2014
An amazing stay with a very wonderful host. I could not have dreamed it would be better! The apartment was exceptionally spacious...Michael · UKStayed in Nina 's homestay in Hospital Samel, Manaus, Brazil in June 2014
It was the greatest experience of my life, Simone's family is our new family in Belo Horizonte. Just a perfect and marvellous hos...Juan · ColumbiaStayed in Simone 's homestay in Bairro Santa Amélia, Belo Horizonte, Brazil in June 2014
The stay was good value for money compared to the others I had. Area was upmarket and Fernanda did everything to help me around e...Thutuhula · South AfricaStayed in Fernanda's homestay in morumbi, Sao paulo, Brazil in June 2014
The homestay experience was wonderful and culturally enriching. The host spent time helping us when we had problems moving around...Mei Ling · SingaporeStayed in Joy's homestay in Glen Huntly, Melbourne, Australia in June 2014
Gioconda is a treasure. She made me feel totally welcome and more than that, was unfailingly helpful in explaining transportation...Steve · USAStayed in Gioconda's homestay in La Gasca, Quito, Ecuador in June 2014
Absolutely wonderful. A peaceful, relaxing environment. Great location too. My host, Lucy, is the kindest, most friendly and help...Paolo · ItalyStayed in Lucy 's homestay in Bermondsey , London, United Kingdom in June 2014
Staying with Anne-lise was above and beyond anything we could have imagined. She was so warm and inviting. My fiance and I spent ...Kim · USAStayed in Anne-lise's homestay in North part of Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands in June 2014
We had a marvellous time with Andrea and her family. I am very glad that I have found Andrea. We were in regular contact before t...Silke · GermanyStayed in Andrea & Gurd's homestay in Devon, Paignton, United Kingdom in June 2014
I was warmly welcomed by Christine and her family, they were all very kind with me. The location is amazing, just in front of the...Phillipe · FranceStayed in Christine's homestay in Bronte, Sydney, Australia in June 2014
I had a great experience with my host and their family. They were extremely welcoming and very helpful with any requests. The loc...Jermaine · UKStayed in Fanny's homestay in Centro Habana, Havana, Cuba in June 2014
It was me and 2 of my friends staying with Jackie & George. The house is immaculate, clean and smelling lovely. There was a lovel...Katarzyna · PolandStayed in Jackie's homestay in Crewe Toll, Edinburgh, Scotland in May 2014
It has been a wonderful experience, living like a local in an apartment, making us feel like the place was our own, our host was ...Manu · SpainStayed in Roy James 's homestay in Hackney, London, United Kingdom in May 2014
One word: excellent! Would recommend it to anyone. Exceptionally friendly host and welcoming and helpful. Perfect location, short...Katerina · CyprusStayed in Felicia's homestay in Breteuil/Segur, Paris, France in May 2014
It was a very nice Homestay. The house is totally new and modern. You feel so welcome and Claire and Scott was so friendly … The ...Marcus · GermanyStayed in Claire & Scott's homestay in BRIGHTON, Adelaide, Australia in May 2014
It is an excellent experience. The host is really nice, very helpful. I felt like a family member. Even the host dropped me at th...Arijit · IndiaStayed in Ling's homestay in Greenwood Park, Toronto, Canada in May 2014
Elizabeth & Brandon were great hosts!! The room & facilities was exactly as described. Everything was clean & neat. Easy to find ...Xandré · CanadaStayed in Elizabeth's homestay in San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, United States in May 2014
Really excellent. Location is perfect (good area and easy connections). We enjoyed most the welcome received from Annette and the...Xavier · FranceStayed in Annette's homestay in Col. San José Insurgentes, Mexico City, Mexico in May 2014
Host was very welcoming. Made us feel part of the family. Special dietary needs excellently catered for, stimulating conversation...James · United KingdomStayed in Liora's homestay in Upper Galilee , Lehavot Habashan, Israel in April 2014
The room was good. We had our own bathroom, which was very convenient. Bedlinen and towels were profided, so we didn't have to br...Josien · NetherlandsStayed in Grazia's homestay in Oltrarno, Florence, Italy in April 2014
We stayed for one week and really enjoyed our stay there. The rooms we stayed in was the double room with Ensuite bathroom. The b...Lawry · AustraliaStayed in Nina's homestay in DIANELLA , Perth, Australia in April 2014
Overall, our experience was excellent. We wanted to experience the "real" Cuba (not just the resorts like most Canadians limit th...Robert · CanadaStayed in Yamilee's homestay in Centro Habana, Havana, Cuba in July 2014
I had such a great experience staying with Liz in Chennai! She has given me so much helpful advice about touring around the area ...Ellie · United StatesStayed in Liz's homestay in Near Mumu surf school, Mahabalipuram, India in April 2014
This was our first homestay and it turned out to be a very pleasant and enjoyable experience indeed. Our hosts Linda and Terry we...Chee · MalaysiaStayed in Linda's homestay in Wahroonga, Sydney, Australia in March 2014
My overall experience was a positive one. Good hosts, transport into Manhattan and nice area made for an enjoyable stay. I hope t...Mark · United KingdomStayed in Kristine's homestay in Long Island, New York, United States in March 2014
To have breakfast with the birds are very unique, host couple is very kind to drive us to the city.Wei · ChinaStayed in Linda's homestay in Edge Hill, Cairns, Australia in March 2014
Extremely good, Grace's family made us feel like home, eased my live by driving me around to buy necessity for my newly rented ap...Bee · MalaysiaStayed in Grace's homestay in New Windsor, Auckland, New Zealand in March 2014
We loved staying with this family! Michelle always got back to me quickly regarding any questions I had in setting up our time in...Ginger · United StatesStayed in Michelle's homestay in Clarehall, Dublin, Ireland in March 2014
It was a great experience. I really enjoyed staying at this host family. They are very friendly and making you feel like home. Mi...Majed · Saudi ArabiaStayed in Michelle's homestay in Chingford, LONDON, United Kingdom in February 2014
I had amazing homestay experience with Lynn! She and her family are very warm and friendly. It was very much like home :) My flig...Viviene · KeniaStayed in Lynn's homestay in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa in February 2014
My homestay from beginning to end was so good. Maria and Reuben could not have made me more welcome. They embraced me into thei...Jeniffer · UKStayed in María 's homestay in Salesianos, El Calafate, Argentina in February 2014
Staying with Michel and Giovanna enriched my experience exploring Palermo and helped make my visit there very memorable. Welcomin...Alicira · United StatesStayed in Michel 's homestay in Palermo, Palermo, Italy in February 2014
It was lovely staying with Glennis. Wouldnt hesitate to stay with her next time i visit Christchurch. Very helpfull and welcoming...Zayreen · FijiStayed in Glennis's homestay in Bryndwr, Christchurch, New Zealand in February 2014
I had a great time in this lovely family. They where always very helpful and nice. The bedroom and bathroom are keept clean and t...Michaela · ItalyStayed in Sharon's homestay in Roseburn/Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland in February 2014
AMAZING! Mabel and Migueal are the most endearing couple. Their house was so clean comfortable and safe. They provide you with ke...Belinda · AustraliaStayed in Mabel's homestay in apartamento 803 (8th floor), Havana, Cuba in February 2014
My overall experience was absolutely amazing. I have never thought it'll be that great staying at Ms.Christine home. I really had...Dave · MalaysiaStayed in Christine's homestay in Belmont area, Perth, Australia in February 2014
I booked a homestay because I needed to stay with native speaker as I am a student. I found Homestay.com as first choice on Googl...Abdullah · Saudy ArabiaStayed in Eileen's homestay in Dalkey, Dublin, Ireland in January 2014
It was simple and easy. Karen was very friendly and helpful.Mohamd · EgyptStayed in Karen's homestay in Duddingston, Edinburgh, Scotland in January 2014
muy BuenaAlejandro · SpainStayed in Jennie's homestay in Orpington, London, United Kingdom in January 2014
I met Angelica through her Homestay advertisement. I booked online late the evening before. She confirmed my booking early the ne...Leanne · AustraliaStayed in Angelica's homestay in Dapto, Wollongong, Australia in January 2014
Rose was a very friendly and helpful host. The accommodation was good for a short stay and value for money.Ray · MalaysiaStayed in Rose's homestay in Burleigh Waters, Gold Coast, Australia in December 2013
It was a fantastic experience staying with Terry & Colleen. We enjoyed every moment during our visit in Perth. Terry & Colleen ar...Stephen · MalaysiaStayed in Colleen's homestay in Gwelup, Perth, Australia in March 2014
The hosts were very helpful and friendly. The accommodation was good value. I booked a homestay because it was value for money. I...Lai Choon · MalaysiaStayed in Taboto's homestay in Sydenham, London, United Kingdom in December 2013
Since the moment I arrived I felt like I was at home. The whole family was very friendly, welcoming. The accommodation totally me...Ana · SpainStayed in Constance's homestay in Thamesmead, Erith, United Kingdom in December 2013
We really enjoyed our stay with our host Louise in Grove Park. She was very friendly and helped us with every problem that occurr...Tania and Ramona · AustriaStayed in Louise's homestay in Grove Park, London, United Kingdom in July 2013
Our stay at Eileen's home was perfect! Eileen was a great host, very welcoming and helpful. We stayed in a nice bedroom with priv...Hélène · FranceStayed in Eileen 's homestay in Kingston, Galway, Ireland in August 2013
My host was friendly and helpful. I booked a homestay because I wanted to taste the real life in a British household and my boy w...Vera · ChinaStayed in Stuart's homestay in Grove Park, London, United Kingdom in October 2013
Simply excellent. The house very well, as shown in the photos. Great location, nice neighborhood. The best, dealing with the host...Paloma · SpainStayed in Yvonne's homestay in Highbury, London, United Kingdom in February 2014
Joe is an excellent and helpful host. The room was excellent value for money. I would book again. The reason for using Homestay.c...Hellen · SpainStayed in Joe's homestay in Bounds Green, London, United Kingdom in October 2013
I was delighted with my homestay with Liz. The accommodation was comfortable. Liz was a super host. The location suited me due ...Dee · IrelandStayed in Mick & Liz's homestay in Leopardstown, Dublin, Ireland in October 2013
Yes, this family is very friendly, I've been very comfortable. I have all things for a good accommodation and I liked living in t...Jessica · SpainStayed in Edel's homestay in Templeogue, Dublin, Ireland in October 2013
Was wonderful in all of aspects!Blanca · MexicoStayed in Irfan's homestay in South Norwood, London, United Kingdom in October 2013
Host Testimonials
Richard is an awesome person, full of ideas, very warm and friendly. It was a pleasure to host him.Hosted Richard from USA in her homestay in Belama Phase One, Belize CIty, December 2014
Romuald and Haraka are a lovely couple. We felt very comfortable with them in our house and leaving a key with them, for them to ...Hosted Romuald and Haraka from France in her homestay in Pukehangi, Rotorua, December 2014
My first guest was amazing since she was easy going, neat, very understanding for my house rules and active so I didn't have any ...Hosted YuGene from Hong Kong in her homestay in Nowon, Seoul, December 2014
Ellie and Leslie were the perfect guest, friendly, excited and curious to know about our family, culture and our lifestyles. They...Hosted Ellie from Taiwan in her homestay in Paris, Bois de Vincennes, paris, December 2014
I have good memories about Naga staying with me. Met him at the airport and brought him home and it was amazing to stay with such...Hosted Naga from India in her homestay in Greenspan, Nairobi, December 2014
Our experience with the guest was brilliant. This is our first guest from Homestay.com and also the first person we have met from...Hosted Sempronia from Malta in her homestay in Kingsgrove, Sydney, December 2014
My guests were a joy to host, they respected my house and seemed to feel at home with myself and my son. They was clean and tidy ...Hosted Anantharam from India in her homestay in Bromley, London, November 2014
Mazlina and her son are fantastic. It was a real pleasure to get to know them while they were with us. They are incredibly polite...Hosted Mazlina from Malaysia in her homestay in Petite France, Strasbourg, November 2014
Fantastic! The guests followed your guidance and we had a wonderful time together. They have paid it in accordance and respected ...Hosted Cristina and Almudena from Spain in her homestay in Stockwell, London, November 2014
It was a delight to have Sophie and Rich staying in our home. We were able to exchange info re Commonwealth Games events and arra...Hosted Sophie and Rich from United Kingdom in her homestay in Milngavie, Milngavie, November 2014
Our two guest from Poland were simply amazing, we got on from the minute they walked through my door- very easy to talk to polite...Hosted Pawel from Poland in her homestay in whitleigh, plymouth, November 2014
Excellent experience, it was like having a family member to stay. My guest had the height of respect for my home, removing footwe...Hosted Siobhain from Ireland in her homestay in Blackrock, Dublin, November 2014
Cynthia is a lovely person and it was great to get to know her. We have never had a guest from New Zealand stay with us before an...Hosted Cynthia from New Zealand in her homestay in Gants Hill, London, October 2014
Bertrand was a charming, considerate and easy-going guest. His main reason for coming to England was to improve his English, and...Hosted Bertrand from France in her homestay in Wootton, Canterbury, October 2014
We had a wonderful experience with our homestay. Andrew fit into our family right away. We treated him like one of us and made hi...Hosted Andrew from Canada in her homestay in Greentimbers, Surrey B.C, October 2014
Romana was a pleasure from the moment she arrived. She was pleasant, friendly and very respectful of our home. She became part of...Hosted Romana from Slovenia in her homestay in Ringsend, Irishtown, October 2014
José was the perfect guest, tidy, respectful and very considerate. I consider José now as a personal friend and am sure we will m...Hosted José from Spain in her homestay in Chatterton Village, London, October 2014
It was a great experience, we picked Dalia up from the Ferry terminal and to be honest the minute we all were in the car I felt a...Hosted Dalha from Germany in her homestay in Waikawa, Picton, October 2014
This Homestay experience confirmed once more to us: Homestay is the best way to meet nice people from all over the world, make th...Hosted Carola from Spain in her homestay in Poppenbüttel, Hamburg, October 2014
Mohammad was a delightful home stay guest and our entire family liked him very much. We now consider him to be a family friend.Hosted Mohammed from Saudi Arabia in her homestay in Eastside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, September 2014
It was nice having them with us. Even just a few days it's amazing. They are so nice, kind and friendly. They actually able to...Hosted Lana from Germany in her homestay in Joyce/Collingwood, Vancouver, September 2014
This was my first experience with Homestay.com and I was a little nervous. However my experience was a blessing and I am very gra...Hosted Heng Sheng from China in her homestay in Beaches, Toronto, September 2014
The experience has been fantastic, Verena is a very polite, sweet and nice girl. She has been one more of the family and we throw...Hosted Verena from Germany in her homestay in SAGRADA FAMILIA, Barcelona, September 2014
Flavio is a very well educated, nice person. He is a kind and a very reserved man. My homestay experience with this guest in our ...Hosted Flavio from Italy in her homestay in St. Julians, Pembroke, September 2014
Agnes is a delightful person and fitted in immediately. She is sensible, reliable, tidy and fun.Hosted Agnes from France in her homestay in Clifton, Bristol, September 2014
Excellent. Seamless! I look forward to more happy guests! Friendly, respectful and appreciative of our home. Yes!Hosted He from China in her homestay in West Hillhurst, Calgary, September 2014
We had a great experience with our guests, enjoying chatting, learning about each other and our lives. We shared the evening mea...Hosted Cacile from France in her homestay in happy valley, adelaide, September 2014
Initially, because of the difference in our cultures, it was a little difficult, but our guest soon became a special part of our ...Hosted Yuhan from China in her homestay in Henderson, Auckland, September 2014
This was our very first experience with Homestay.com and I’m glad to say that it was great kick-start. Our guests were friendly a...Hosted Sam from New Zealand in her homestay in Pamunugama, Pamunugama, September 2014
The family were lovely and very friendly. The children were polite and well mannered. A pleasure to host.Hosted Michaela from Italy in her homestay in Sydenham, London, September 2014
These guests were absolutely fantastic, they fitted in to our lifestyle perfectly and we really enjoyed having them aroundHosted Marie-Claude from France in her homestay in Taipa, Kaitaia, September 2014
Excellent. This was my first booking from Homestay. Really enjoyed that! The contact with the guests is more nice once I had to s...Hosted Chris from UK in her homestay in Center, amsterdam, September 2014
Excellent. This was our first homestay experience and we must say it was a good one. Julia and Pia were great guests to have. F...Hosted Julia from Germany in her homestay in Clayton Park, Halifax, September 2014
My Guest came from Saudi Arabia to attend school. I picked him up from the airport as as scheduled. We both were a little nervous...Hosted Fehad from Saudi Arabia in her homestay in Trotwood Oldtown, Trotwood , September 2014
It went very well, culturally enriching yet not intrusive into our family's private life. Good management on the part of Homestay...Hosted Vincent from Netherlands in her homestay in Horfeild, Bristol, September 2014
Pablo is a lovely guy with a great sense of humour. He showed great respect to the family and every day sat down and we had great...Hosted Pablo from Spain in her homestay in Cork City, Cork, September 2014
Excellent. Laura was polite, considerate and thoughtful. She made every effort to fit in with the family and its routines and we ...Hosted Robin from Australia in her homestay in Shirley, Solihull, September 2014
Really wonderful experience. Our guests were so polite and friendly. They contacted us several times before arrival and even shar...Hosted Charles from France in her homestay in Tilehurst, Reading, September 2014
We were apprehensive as he was our first guest, but we needn't have worried. Alexis was a great guest and a pleasure to have arou...Hosted Gontier from France in her homestay in Hempstead Fields, Uckfield, September 2014
This was our first time hosting a guest. We enjoyed the experience very much. She was a pleasure to have stay with us and we look...Hosted Tina from Ireland in her homestay in Wexford, Wexford, September 2014
Our experience was great meeting new friends & learning other people ethnicity was a great experience.Hosted Bikau from United States in her homestay in Bernal Heights & Potrero hill, san francisco, August 2014
The mother Chai Su Ping and her daughter Tongu Xin, are wonderful people. They simply and easily made their home in our family. T...Hosted Tong Yu from China in her homestay in Northeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, August 2014
My guests Javier and his family were a pleasure to have. They were easy to communicate with and they fitted in perfectly with my ...Hosted Javier from Spain in her homestay in Caherconlish, Limerick, August 2014
I was lucky enough to have two wonderful guests for my first hosting. It was a lovely visit & I was sad to say goodbye to them.Hosted Tony from Ireland in her homestay in Clondalkin, Dublin, August 2014
It was simply excellent we all bonded very well they were so organised, clean and sociable. It was as if we've known each other ...Hosted Giovanni from Italy in her homestay in London, London, August 2014
It was short notice however and the weather held them up and they had to turn around as roads were closed but they eventually got...Hosted Cecile from France in her homestay in St Georges Basin, St Georges Basin, August 2014
Daniel was a polite and respectable young man. He got on well with my son and his girlfriend they took him out a few times. I too...Hosted Daniel from Spain in her homestay in Handsworth wood, birmingham, August 2014
Wonderful, friendly, interesting to talk to. Wish Insa was staying for longer! One of the nicest guests I have had. I did a litt...Hosted Insa from Germany in her homestay in Cosham, Portsmouth, August 2014
She was a very nice girl, I showed her around the city, invited her out to the pub with friends, invited her to a family bbq. she...Hosted Chiaki from Japan in her homestay in whalley, surrey, August 2014
I was delighted that Cecile, julienne and Adam stayed with me for one night on their way to Melbourne. They kept me updated on t...Hosted Cecile from France in her homestay in Tathra, TATHRA, August 2014
Lara, David and their little boy stayed 4 nights at my house. They brought their dog Dino a very well behaved 6 years old dog. T...Hosted Lara from Spain in her homestay in São Pedro de Sintra, Sintra, August 2014
As always, so far, I always enjoy the people who come to stay with us. I love having conversations with them and love to give the...Hosted Shota from Japan in her homestay in St Julians, Sliema, August 2014
We learned about another culture and language, great for my kids.Hosted Carlos from Spain in her homestay in Coolock, Dublin, August 2014
Through Yuri I gained an amazing insight into life in Russia. Since both he and I always worked in the area of teaching we were a...Hosted Yury from Russia in her homestay in Leixlip, Leixlip, August 2014
We have had a wonderful time hosting our young guest from Saudi Arabia. He arrived just before the start of Ramadan and this was...Hosted Mohammed from Saudi Arabia in her homestay in Harborne, Birmingham, August 2014
Julia and her partner were great guests. My first guest from homestay.com and truly happy it was a happy experience. They were ...Hosted Julia from Austria in her homestay in Colombo 05, Colombo, July 2014
It was a great one. Azez which was the nickname he wanted us to call. He taught us how to make Arabic desserts and we taught him ...Hosted Abdulaziz from Saudi Arabia in her homestay in Hudson county, Secaucus, July 2014
Had a great experience and made a new friend! 10 days flew by but we became very close within that time, loved the whole thing. I...Hosted Debbie from New Zealand in her homestay in Broomhill, Glasgow, July 2014
I loved every moment of it. My guest was polite, helpful, practised her English carefully, took care to text me if she was coming...Hosted Alaa from Saudi Arabia in her homestay in Wirral, Rock Ferry, July 2014
Absolutely fantastic they were so warm and genuine and slotted in as part of the family. We will definitely be keeping in touch....Hosted Jose from Spain in her homestay in Bristol, Bristol, July 2014
We were very lucky to have such a warm and friendly couple stay with us. We ate most of our meals together, watched movies and we...Hosted David from Spain in her homestay in Palmerstown, Dublin, July 2014
Amazing. Great first experience with Homestay.com. I would like to host more guests through Homestay.com. Amazing great Experie...Hosted Roberto from El Salvador in her homestay in Erin mills, Mississauga, July 2014
Our home stay experience was wonderful our guest was a delight from the moment she arrived until she left was an entirely enjoyab...Hosted Carina from Germany in her homestay in Rural , wickford, June 2014
Was so cool! My guest Hrvoje and his 2 other friends, Dario and Toni, were such good guests, very polite,friendly and lovely. pre...Hosted Hrvoje from Croatia in her homestay in Icaraí, Niterói, June 2014
took good care of her. We had early check in (1pm) and late checkout(6pm) so that she could make the best use of her time touring...Hosted Peggy from Malaysia in her homestay in Marylebone, Westminster, June 2014
The experience of hosting Bryant was positive. We guide him about anything he could see in Barcelona. We also spent a few moments...Hosted Bryant from USA in her homestay in Eixample dret, Barcelona, June 2014
This was the very first time I had a guest with Homestay - it was truly a great experience, everything went, the communications t...Hosted Pauline from France in her homestay in ballyoughtera, Skibbereen, June 2014
I had a lovely homestay experience with Andreana. She was a very pleasant and friendly woman. I heard from Andreana about a week ...Hosted Andreana from USA in her homestay in Baldoyle, Dublin, June 2014
We really loved having Lava and his friend Sahan in our house. Although tjheir stay was brief, both were charming, very polite an...Hosted Lava from Nepal in her homestay in Asa Sul, Brasilia, June 2014
As this was my first homestay guest i was a little nervous as to how things would go. But not only was it lovely to meet a new pe...Hosted Jaenete from Australia in her homestay in Noranda, Perth , June 2014
Wonderful experience - Mei Ling and husband and little boy terrific and great fun. They went out and saw lots of things in Melbou...Hosted Mei Ling from Singapore in her homestay in Glen Huntly, Melbourne, June 2014
The overall experience went very well. The guests were very nice and delighted with their stay. If all my homestays go as good as...Hosted Sibylle from Germany in her homestay in Foxford, May 2014
Laura was a most agreeable and extremely polite gest and it was an absolute pleasure to be her host. She was very clean and tidy ...Hosted Laura from Italy in her homestay in Splott, Cardiff, May 2014
This was our first experience. It was fantastic, different from our day to day and motivated us a lot. We care about the decor, t...Hosted Trina from Portugal in her homestay in Carcavelos-Cascais, Lisbon, May 2014
It was great to have Stefan at our place for 6days.he came from other area of Thailand where there are many tourists So for him c...Hosted Stefan from Australia in her homestay in T.Bokeaw, A.Samoeng, May 2014
I couldn't have asked for a better guest. Amazing! I learned Polish and was able to share some great memories w/ my student. Tip ...Hosted Barbara from Poland in her homestay in Burbank, Los Angeles, May 2014
Our house guest was out going,friendly and fun. We learned a great deal about her country's culture and discovered we had a lot i...Hosted Elena from Spain in her homestay in Crossacres, Manchester, April 2014
She was so sweet and very kind. She understands of a Homestay experience. She was very very happy.Laughing all the time. And shar...Hosted Lamees from Kuwait in her homestay in Hanthana, Kandy, April 2014
Very nice couple. They arrived to our home at the Kibutz Lahavot Habashan, had a quick shower and joined us for a glass of good r...Hosted James from United kingdom in her homestay in Upper Galilee , Lehavot Habashan, April 2014
She was simply a wonderful person, and we had such a great time together. Very clean, non fussy and very very accomodating. Extre...Hosted Ellie from United States in her homestay in Near Mumu surf school, Mahabalipuram, April 2014
Lawry & Val were fantastic guests to have stay in our home. They were both friendly, polite, & clean people who respected all our...Hosted Lawry from Australia in her homestay in DIANELLA , Perth, March 2014
We had the two nicest people stay. They brought us a gift (a pewter vase). We got along famously. They visited the apple growing ...Hosted Chee from Malaysia in her homestay in Wahroonga, Sydney, March 2014
A lovely family, very respectful while they were in my home, very well behaved children and lovely parents. I couldnt have asked ...Hosted Ginger from United States in her homestay in Clarehall, Dublin, March 2014
We had a lovely time with our two guests and heard lots about their lives in both India and Cork. We loved the experience. We in ...Hosted Varinder from India in her homestay in Firhouse/Ballycullen area, Dublin, March 2014
She's very friendly and easily getting along with. She's easily adjusted with the way we treated her and it seems a long time fri...Hosted Bee from Malaysia in her homestay in New Windsor, Auckland, March 2014
It was good.. A very nice man, totally embraced our family.. I offered to do him dinner every night during his stay, and his wash...Hosted Bambos from United Kingdom in her homestay in Ballycullen, Dublin, March 2014
We recently had the pleasure of hosting Connie and Stephen from Malaysia. They were an absolute delight to have in our home. We f...Hosted Connie and Stephen from Malaysia in her homestay in Gwelup, Perth, March 2014
We loved our student, and it was really easy to do the whole booking process through your site. Everything went smoothly. They we...Hosted Jessica from Brazil in her homestay in Lethbridge, February 2014
Exceptional! Really an amazing woman, full of energy, sympathy and adventurer. She socialised all moments with us, she was like p...Hosted Jennifer from UK in her homestay in Salesianos, El Calafate, February 2014
Jason and Sarah were terrific to have stay. They were busy and got to see and do a lot in the area. They were quiet and easy goin...Hosted Jasom from UK in her homestay in Caulfield North, Melbourne, February 2014
She was very well informed about lifestyle here and bus routes etc. She was very nice and respectful, even though she smoked, whi...Hosted Sona from Czech Republic in her homestay in Arundel, Gold Coast, February 2014
George and Dee were a very pleasant couple using Homestay for the first time. Their two night stay was very smooth. George and De...Hosted George from Australia in her homestay in New Brighton, Christchurch, February 2014
