About Charnwood

Charnwood, located in the Australian Capital Territory, is an ideal homestay destination for international students seeking a welcoming community and convenient access to Canberra's educational institutions. Situated approximately 15 kilometers from the Canberra CBD, Charnwood is well-served by public transport options, including buses that frequently connect to the city and surrounding areas. The commute to the CBD typically takes around 30 minutes, making it easy for students to engage in both their studies and the vibrant cultural life of the capital.

For those attending nearby universities and colleges, such as the University of Canberra and the Australian National University, Charnwood offers a comfortable and friendly environment to call home. The area features local amenities, including shopping centers, cafes, and parks, providing students with everything they need for daily life and leisure. Additionally, the nearby nature reserves and recreational parks offer wonderful opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities, fostering a balanced lifestyle away from the hustle of city life.

Choosing a homestay in Charnwood not only means a supportive family environment but also the chance to experience Australian culture firsthand. With its close-knit community feel, friendly neighbors, and convenient access to transport, Charnwood is an excellent choice for international students looking to make their stay in Australia both enriching and enjoyable.

Currently we have 7 homestay hosts available in and around Charnwood.