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Offering quality and affordability, homestays are a great value accommodation option for people of all ages to experience travel.

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Every home has a host present and they do more than just hand over keys. They're real people bringing real homestay experiences to life.

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Whatever your reason for travel, you'll find the perfect host family. Get to know each other before staying with our video call and instant messaging features.

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Great value homestays in over 160 countries

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Experience more with those who call it home

Great value homestays in over 160 countries

Book a room with a local

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Experience a place like a local

True Value

Hosted Stays

Real Connections

Forget the guidebook

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