About Bentleigh
Bentleigh, a charming suburb located just 14 kilometers southeast of Melbourne’s Central Business District (CBD), offers a welcoming environment for international students seeking homestay accommodations. With excellent transport links, including the Bentleigh train station on the Frankston Line, commuting to the CBD takes approximately 25 minutes. Regular bus services also connect Bentleigh to neighboring suburbs, making it easy for students to explore the wider Melbourne area. The suburb's well-connected transport options not only facilitate access to the city but also to nearby educational institutions such as Monash University, Caulfield campus, and several local high schools, ensuring that students can focus on their studies while enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere.
Bentleigh is not just about accessibility; it boasts a lively local scene with plenty of amenities to enrich the student experience. The suburb features a variety of cafes, restaurants, and shops along its bustling main street, providing students with opportunities to socialize and enjoy diverse cuisines. For those looking for leisure activities, nearby parks and recreational facilities offer green spaces for relaxation and exercise. Additionally, the proximity to popular destinations like Brighton Beach and the picturesque Elsternwick Park makes it easy for students to unwind and explore the natural beauty of Victoria. Choosing a homestay in Bentleigh means immersing yourself in a friendly neighborhood that balances academic pursuits with a fulfilling lifestyle, making it an ideal choice for international students.
