Meet Maureen
Family Hobbies
Tennis, Horse riding, Cooking, Reading, Watching movies
Hosting guests since
2019
Response Rate
66%
Response Time
Within a few hours
About the Homestay
- Welcomes
- Males
- Females
- Couples
- Families
- Students
Large bungalow in a quiet neighbourhood, walking distance from the Shops At Don Mills, Edwards Gardens, and the Ontario Science Centre; less than 20mins from the downtown core. We are a retired couple who enjoy reading, listening to music, and walks with our dog.
Additional Info
*** COVID-19 UPDATE ***
Please note that to be safe, I would require my guests from abroad to self isolate for 2 weeks before coming to my home, as advised by health Canada.
Pets
Dog
House Facilities
- Garden
- Laundry
- Patio
- Parking
- Pets
- Pets Indoor
- TV
- Internet Access
- Smoke alarm
- Smoke alarm on each floor
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Non Smoking
- Air Conditioning
Bedrooms available for booking
About the Area
Our home is located in a quiet neighbourhood, walking distance from the Shops At Don Mills. We are close to both the Don Valley Parkway which links to the heart of the city and are also close to the highway 401.
Local Area Facilities
- Tennis
- Park
- Gym
- Golf
- Bowling
- Cinema
- Library
- Shopping Centre
- Horse Stables
- Sports arena
- Health club
- Restaurant
- Bus Stop
- 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
House Rules
Please treat our home with the same care and respect as you would your own!
Smoking is not allowed.
8 Reviews
August 2021
An excellent hostess and a lovely family - thoroughly enjoyed my stay and highly recommend this homestay!
August 2020
The host cancelled the booking 26 days before the arrival date.
May 2020
The host cancelled the booking 28 days before the arrival date.
February 2020
I count myself lucky for being here. It was a great experience for me, I definitely enjoyed that and I'd like to stay in Maurene's family again. I
would highly recommend this stay for either a short-time travel or for those who plans to stop for a while.Host reply
Thanks Aleksandr, we enjoyed having you and our dinner time chats. You are welcome anytime.
Wish you all the very best in your studies and your futureDecember 2019
Maureen is an incredible and lovely host. Stay in her home was the best choice I could do. She did her best to help me in different things, and I am really grateful for all she did for me.
Her family is also really benevolent and welcoming.
I hope to go back in Toronto to meet them again.
Thank you for all Maureen, kisses from France.Host reply
Thanks Melissa. We enjoyed having you, you are a beautiful person, you brought fun into our home, you helped me in many ways too. You are welcome anytime. We wish you all the very best that life has to offer.
August 2019
Es increíble la estancia con Maureen!! Me sentí como en casa. Volvería a hospedarme en su casa. Habitación excelente, limpia, amplia, iluminada. El baño aunque es compartido siempre está limpio. Son unas excelentes personas!!!!
Host reply
Thank you Luis. It was an absolute pleasure hosting you. You are welcome anytime.
June 2019
Definitely I would choose Maureen's house again. She is lovely and kind,her family is amazing, I felt at home all the time. The house is cozy, clean, and location is perfect!
Host reply
Thanks Arturo. We loved having you, you became part of our family. You are truly a wonderful gentleman, and very authentic.
Wish you the very best in your studies and career.June 2019
Amazing stay, lovely house, lovely neighborhood, John and Maureen were exceptional hosts.
Host reply
Thanks Tom. I'm glad you enjoyed your stay. It truly was a pleasure having you. You were a great friend to Arturo. It's quiet without you, we all miss you.
Wish you all the best, and hope to see you sometime soonMay 2019
Maureen and her family are great hosts. They make you feel a part of their family. Definitely recommend it!
Host reply
Thank you Vedhas, it was a pleasure hosting you.
March 2019
Maureen is One of the gentlest person I’ve ever met. I felt At home right from the start. Her family is great fun too. Missing you so much guys.
Host reply
Marie that's very kind of you. We enjoyed having you with us. It's very quiet without you, we all miss you.
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When do I pay?
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