Please note that we don’t accept couples , or guests who have to work at home. We also can not host any one under the age of 18. The price for the room includes dinner, light cereal breakfast, accommodation and access to two loads of machine wash per week ( extra load will be charged at £5 each load). My husband is English and he used to work as an English teacher. I am Chinese. We speak English in the house. We have a 19-year old daughter and a very cute cat. We cook Italian, Chinese, English food. Our 4-bedroom 2-bathroom 2-storey house comes with a big back garden, and it is approximately 2 minute walk to Branksome recreation ground where people play football and do daily exercises, 10 min walk to a fitness gym, Branksome train station, bus stop and Bournemouth gardens, 10 minutes drive to Bournemouth beach and Bournemouth town center, 20 minutes walk to Kaplan language school and 30 minutes walk to Westbourne academy. We have hosted quite a lot of students from Kaplan and other local language schools. Our rooms are spacious, tastefully decorated with matching furniture and come with nice views. 67MB/ second super fast fiber optic broadband is provided. We have travelled to many countries and enjoy meeting people from different culture. If you have special dietary requirements, pls get in touch before booking, as there will be extra charges. We will require a 10 percent non refundable deposit from guests before booking (by PayPal payment) and the rest of the payment can be paid upon arrival by cash.

Guests are welcome to use the kitchen, use the toaster, microwave and kettle, make tea, coffee and sandwiches. However, you are not allowed to use gas hob or oven, or invite someone else to sleep overnight, or have a party in the house. If you want to invite a friend to stay for a couple of hours, please ask first. Quiet time is 11pm-6:30am.