About Edgeware
Edgeware, a charming suburb located just 3 kilometers north of Christchurch's central business district (CBD), offers a welcoming environment for international students seeking a homestay experience. The suburb is well-connected by public transport, with frequent bus services available that can whisk you to the CBD in approximately 10-15 minutes. For those who prefer cycling or walking, the picturesque streets and bike paths make commuting not only feasible but enjoyable.
Edgeware is conveniently situated near several educational institutions, including Ara Institute of Canterbury and the University of Canterbury, making it an ideal choice for students pursuing their studies. Additionally, the area boasts a variety of local amenities, such as cafes, shops, and parks, providing a comfortable and vibrant lifestyle. Students can explore the nearby Edgeware Village for a taste of local culture or take a leisurely stroll to the beautiful Hagley Park, perfect for unwinding after a day of classes. Choosing a homestay in Edgeware means embracing a supportive community while enjoying easy access to both educational facilities and the lively atmosphere of Christchurch.