Homestay accommodation in Gateshead, New South Wales
About Gateshead
Gateshead, located just across the iconic Hunter River from Newcastle, New South Wales, offers a welcoming environment for international students seeking homestays. With a vibrant community feel, Gateshead is well-connected to Newcastle’s Central Business District (CBD), just a quick 10-minute drive or a convenient 25-minute bus ride away. Public transport options are plentiful, with regular bus services that provide easy access to Newcastle’s attractions, universities, and colleges, including the University of Newcastle and TAFE NSW.
Living in Gateshead also means you’re close to a variety of local amenities and recreational areas. The nearby beautiful beaches, such as Merewether and Bar Beach, are perfect for relaxation and socializing, while local parks and shopping centers cater to all your daily needs. Additionally, the thriving arts and culture scene in Newcastle is only a stone's throw away, offering museums, galleries, and live music venues. Choosing a homestay in Gateshead not only places you in a friendly neighborhood but also ensures you have all the essentials for a balanced and enriching student life.