About the Homestay
- Welcomes
- Males
- Females
- Couples
- Families
- Students
My name is Manuela. Guntram and I welcome you to stay in our home in Elwood/North Brighton. We have 2 Double rooms completely independent from the main Victorian house featuring TV, Mirror, Desk and Lamp, Hair-dryer, Radio, Closet / Wardrobe, Heat/Air Conditioning, and fully self contained separate modern kitchen available for homestay guests. Our home is conveniently located in central Brighton 9 km from the city centre. The next bus stop is located 300 meters from our house running directly to Monash university (30mins) every 20 mins and route 216/219 takes you directly to Elsternwick station and further on into the city.
Manuela is 59 and enjoys cooking, watching movies, music, gigs, festivals, reading, learning foreign languages, socialising, travel, gardening, and nature. She speaks English and German
Guntram is 60 and enjoys sports, watching movies, music, gigs, festivals, learning foreign languages, socialising, travel, gardening, nature, board games, and car, bike racing. He speaks English and German
Manuela and Guni have 3 adult children ;one living at home and a friendly dog.
Our guests are invited to use our swimming pool and BBQ.
Additional Info
The room rate includes the following services: light breakfast ,washing machine usage, and wireless internet access
Cleaning fee (on departure) 50.00 AUD
Generous and safe and well-lit street parking options available
My Pets
Dog
House Facilities
- Garden
- Bikes for use
- Swimming Pool
- Laundry
- Patio
- Barbecue
- Parking
- TV
- Internet Access
- Smoke alarm
- Smoke alarm on each floor
- Air Conditioning
Bedrooms available for booking
About the Area
We are only a short walk away from the center of Brighton. A bus stop is 2 minutes away. Supermarkets,Cinemas,Beach,Yachtclub Cafes and Restaurants are all within walking distance.Leafy and close to the foreshore Elwood Street is a safe and quiet residential street home to mainly family houses and the odd unit/apartment
Local Area Facilities
- Tennis
- Park
- Gym
- Golf
- Swimming
- Bowling
- Beach
- Cinema
- Library
- Shopping Centre
- Amusement Park
- Water sports
- Sports arena
- Health club
- Fishing
- Restaurant
- Bus Stop
- Train station
- Hospital
Meals
Hosts can offer a complimentary light breakfast at their discretion. All other meals, including a full breakfast, might incur an additional cost, if offered. Meals and any additional payment should be arranged directly with your host.
Included in the stay
- Complimentary Light Breakfast
- Use of Kitchen
Available on request at an extra cost
- Full Breakfast
House Rules
Please keep your apartment nice and tidy when you leave and remember we live in a quiet residential street.
Keep noise to a minimum after 10PM please
Always turn off all lights etc when you leave.
Please do not invite friends/strangers into our home; if you would like to invite a friend over just discuss it with me in advance
Please enjoy your stay and treat our house as you would your own home!
Smoking Rules
Your host is a non-smoker.
Smoking is not allowed.
1 Review
February 2015
Very friendly and helpful hosts. Nice area to live with nice little shops and food places and its easy to spend time at the close beach! With the public transport its easy to get into Melbourne City.
How do I book?
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When do I pay?
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