Homestay

Choosing to stay in UK Homestay accommodation with a host family is a great opportunity to experience living in the UK and to practice your English. If you book accommodation with BLC International, we will do our best to match your requirements with those of the host. Please note our Junior vacation courses include full board twin rooms in the booking.

Room TypeLow SeasonHigh SeasonNotes
Single Half Board£180£200
Single Half Board Premium
£245£265
Single Breakfast Only£150£170
Single Breakfast Only Premium£220£240
Twin Half Board
£160£1802 students must book together
Twin Half Board Premium£215£2352 students must book together
Twin Breakfast Only£130£1502 students must book together
Twin Breakfast Only Premium£185£2052 students must book together
Special Dietary Requirement£25£25Gluten free, vegan, lactose intolerant, nut allergy
  • Accommodation Search Fee – £35
  • Low Season   Jan – May / Sep – Dec
  • High Season   Jun – Aug & Christmas week (22.12.24 – 19.12.24)
  • Non Study Supplement  – £35 (accompanying adults who do not study)

Standard Homestay

KeyDescription
LocationBLC homestays are 20 – 50 minutes away from our city centre school by foot / public transport.
Room choices – Single room
– Twin room (Only when 2 students book together, same dates)
Standard roomA comfortable and simply furnished room, fitted with storage space. Your host will clean your room, provide bed linen and do a load of laundry on a weekly basis. You will be sharing a bathroom with the family and potentially other students.
LaundryYour host will do one load of laundry per week, or include your clothes with their own laundry. Alternatively, they might show you how to use the washing machine, where to hang and dry your clothes.
InternetWe do not guarantee a homestay with WiFi internet access. Some hosts have limited internet access and you may only be able to use the internet for short periods. Some hosts may offer restricted use stating how often and for how long you can use it. If your host does not have WiFi connection at home, the school has WiFi, or alternatively there are plenty of coffee shops and internet cafés in town.
MealsHalf Board – breakfast & evening meal provided by the host (access to cooking facilities not available)
Breakfast Only – breakfast provided by the host (access to cooking facilities may be permitted by host)

Premium Homestay

KeyDescription
LocationBLC homestays are 20- 50 minutes away from our city centre school by foot / public transport.
Room choices – Single room
– Twin room (Only when 2 students book together, same dates)
Executive roomA Premium room will have all the amenities of a standard room, but it will have it’s own private bathroom, which will either be in the room or next door to the bedroom. Again your host will clean your room, provide bed linen and do a load of laundry on a weekly basis.
LaundryYour host will do one load of laundry per week, or include your clothes with their own laundry. Alternatively, they might show you how to use the washing machine, where to hang and dry your clothes.
InternetWe do not guarantee a homestay with WiFi internet access. Some hosts have limited internet access and you may only be able to use the internet for short periods. Some hosts may offer restricted use stating how often and for how long you can use it. If your host does not have WiFi connection at home, the school has WiFi, or alternatively there are plenty of coffee shops and internet cafés in town.
MealsHalf Board – breakfast & evening meal provided by the host (access to cooking facilities not available)
Breakfast Only – breakfast provided by the host (access to cooking facilities may be permitted by host)