Homestay in Toronto, Canada
About Me & the Space
Hi! I’m a solo dweller in a newly-renovated condo near the DVP and Overlea area. I’m ready to host again—it's been a while, life happened, and priorities shifted, but I'm back and happy to share my space. It’s a great way to have some company and help each other with costs. I work from home three days a week, so I prefer guests who are out and about during 9–5 on those days.
A Little About Me
I’ve been to the U.S., Colombia, France, Spain, Cuba, and the Philippines. I love laid-back vacations, trying new food, and just soaking in new places. I'd love to explore Japan, Korea, Hawaii, Mexico, and the UK next. I like cooking, movie nights, and people-watching while relaxing in a park or sipping a frappuccino at Starbucks.
House Vibes & Guidelines
I like easygoing guests who enjoy food and light conversation.
Meals are included, so cooking isn't encouraged, but you can use the microwave, toaster, kettle, and air fryer (just clean as you go).
Washer/dryer is $5 per use and should be done by 9 p.m.
Shared bathroom + powder room (with max 2 others).
Keep your room tidy; general cleaning is on weekends.
Please text if you’ll be home late (after 10 p.m.) or skipping dinner.
Bring your own towel and toiletries for hygiene.
Looking forward to welcoming you into a cozy and comfortable space you can call your home away from home.
Your Host: Mardie
- No children live in the homestay
- Host does not smoke
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This host welcomes the following guests:
- ESL/foreign exchange students
- college or university students
- adults (mid-twenties and older)
- couples
- families with children
- new immigrants
- business travellers
- travel nurses
Services & Amenities
- Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- No kitchen available for cooking
- Wi-Fi (wireless Internet)
- Smoking is not allowed
- Self service laundry on premises ($5.00 CAD per load to be washed & dried)
- No parking available
Occupancy
- 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 1-3 guests
- 4 week minimum stay
- 2 weeks of notice required to move out
3 Bedrooms in This Homestay
Room #1: In apartment
Sleeps 1 guest
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Beds
- 1 × Single
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Bathroom
- Shared with other guests
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Furnishings
- desk and chair
- nightstand or bedside table
- closet or wardrobe
- lock on the bedroom door
Room #2: In apartment
Sleeps 1 guest
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Beds
- 1 × Single
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Bathroom
- Shared with other guests
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Furnishings
- desk and chair
- nightstand or bedside table
- closet or wardrobe
- lock on the bedroom door
Room #3: In apartment
Sleeps 1 guest
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Beds
- 1 × Single
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Bathroom
- Shared with other guests
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Furnishings
- closet or wardrobe
- lock on the bedroom door
- desk and chair
Schools Near This Homestay
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