About Cambridge
Cambridge, located in the picturesque county of Cambridgeshire, is a vibrant city steeped in history and renowned for its prestigious universities, including the University of Cambridge and Anglia Ruskin University. For international students, choosing a homestay in or around Cambridge offers a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying comfortable accommodations. The city is well-connected by public transport, with frequent train services from nearby towns and cities, such as Ely and Peterborough, making commuting to the Cambridge Central Business District (CBD) quick and convenient. Most homestays are located within a short distance from the city center, typically ranging from a 15 to 30-minute bicycle ride or a brief bus journey.
For those studying at the University of Cambridge or Anglia Ruskin University, living in a homestay allows for easy access to lectures, libraries, and student facilities. The city is also brimming with attractions such as the iconic King’s College Chapel, the serene Backs, and the lively market square, all of which provide a perfect backdrop for socializing and networking with fellow students. Additionally, the close-knit community of homestays often offers a supportive environment, where hosts can provide valuable insights into local customs, cuisine, and study tips, making your transition to life in Cambridge smooth and enjoyable. Embrace the charm of this historic city while benefiting from the comforts of a homestay experience!