About Histon
Nestled just a few miles north of Cambridge, Histon is a charming village in Cambridgeshire that offers a welcoming atmosphere for international students seeking homestays. With its picturesque streets and a strong sense of community, Histon provides a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently close to the vibrant city of Cambridge. The village is well-connected by public transport, with regular bus services and a nearby train station in nearby Impington, allowing for easy commuting to the Cambridge city center. The journey typically takes around 15-20 minutes, making it ideal for students attending the University of Cambridge, Anglia Ruskin University, or any of the local colleges and high schools.
Histon boasts a variety of amenities, including local shops, cafes, and parks, creating a friendly and supportive environment for students. For those looking to explore the area, the nearby Milton Country Park offers beautiful walking trails and scenic views, perfect for relaxation or study breaks. Additionally, the historic city of Cambridge is rich in cultural attractions, such as the renowned museums, galleries, and the iconic university architecture, all easily accessible for students living in Histon. Choosing a homestay in this delightful village not only provides a comfortable living experience but also the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the proximity to one of the UK's most prestigious educational hubs.
