Meet Kay
Trusting, Open minded, Helpful
I was an ESL teacher. Love to meet new friends and show off my beautiful city.
On a typical day...
I’m mostly at home/work from home.
When I host guests...
I’m helpful and hands on. I can show them where to go and help them get there.
Family Hobbies
Tennis, Volleyball, Bird watching, Cooking, Diet and nutrition
Hosting guests since
2017
Response Rate
100%
Response Time
Within one hour
About the Homestay
- Welcomes
- Males
- Females
- Couples
- Families
- Students
Welcome to our home! This is an ESL Teacher’s Homestay. We love to host visitors and international students for short term or long term. We’ve 2 bedrooms in the main. 2 single rooms Shared 2 bathrooms, living room and kitchen. Female home. This is a 10 years old house. Fairly new. Great neighborhood. Very rich with trees. Warm, safe and convenient area. Lots of great restaurants within walking distance. We can do groceries together once a week. Metrotown mall and station is a 5 minute-drive from here. Independent and clean living. Welcome to check us out. Open for a home tour.
My Pets
Cat
Bedrooms available for booking
About the Area
Our house is just a 5 minute drive from Metrotown mall, Highgate square, skytrain station, Deer Lake and highway 1. We’re about a 30 minute drive from downtown and the airport. Just a 1 minute walk to bus 133 and 144 that go to SFU, Metrotown mall and skytrain station. Bus 119 off Kingsway take 15 minutes to Royal oak station Metrotown mall and station. From there skytrain 25 minutes to downtown. It’s one of the safest and richest neighborhood in Burnaby. Welcome to teacher’s Homestay. check us out.
Local Area Facilities
- Tennis
- Park
- Gym
- Swimming
- Cinema
- Library
- Museum
- Shopping Centre
- Sports arena
- Health club
- Restaurant
- Bus Stop
- Train station
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
House Rules
Make yourselves at home. Clean and safe living environment for the mind, body and soul. Shared living room, kitchen and bathroom. Encourage open communication and clean up after oneself. Love to do activities together as a family. Support and encourage each other. No loud party, smoking, or drugs. No guests overnight. Be considerate of others’ privacy and keep noise to a minimum after 10pm. Thank you for respecting and loving our home.
Booking confirmation:
For our record only. We’ll require your credit card information as a security deposit to reserve your reservation for you. Or you can choose to pay $450 as your deposit via PayPal.
Full payment is collected at check in.
Free cancellations 30 days BEFORE arrival. Cancellation WITHIN 30 days $200.
If you have any questions please feel free to contact me.
Smoking Rules
Your host is a non-smoker.
Smoking is allowed outdoors only.
How do I book?
Contact the host to check their availability and ask them any questions you have about staying with them. Once the host confirms they’re available for your dates, you can complete your booking.
When do I pay?
Once a host confirms they're available, you can go ahead and pay the 15% booking fee (maximum of 250 $£€ for longer term bookings) using a choice of payment methods: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Maestro, Laser, JCB & PayPal (not available in certain countries). You then pay your host on arrival or as stated by your host on their profile and agreed by you on booking. Please be cautious if a host requests advance payment if its not included on their profile. Our hosts have been advised that if they wish to request advance payment they must make this explicit in their profile. We do not recommend the use of Money gram or Western Union.
When can I share my contact details?
Host and Guest email address, phone number and home address will be exchanged in a confirmation email sent to both immediately after a booking is completed. It's against our policy for Guests and Hosts to exchange direct contact details via our messaging system.