Homestay accommodation in Cork

Accommodation

Experience Irish hospitality! Stay with a vetted host family in Cork for total immersion. Safe, friendly & local accommodation

Information

Authentic Host Family Accommodation in Cork: Live the Irish Lifestyle

For students seeking full language immersion, staying with a local family is the most rewarding choice.

Our homestay accommodation in Cork offers more than just a place to sleep; it is a unique opportunity to practice English in a natural environment and experience the world-famous Irish hospitality firsthand.

Safety, Quality, and Comfort

We take our students' well-being seriously. To ensure the highest standards for your stay in Ireland:

  • Vetted & Inspected: All our host families in Cork are carefully interviewed, and their homes are regularly inspected to meet strict quality and safety criteria.
  • Diverse Family Profiles: Our hosts include traditional families with children, couples, and single adults. Every home is chosen for its warmth and willingness to share time and experiences with international students.
  • Safe Environment: Most of our homes are non-smoking and located in safe, residential neighbourhoods with easy access to the school.

What to Expect During Your Stay

Your Irish homestay experience is designed to be comfortable and worry-free:

  • Private Rooms: Students stay in cosy single bedrooms with access to a shared family bathroom.
  • Full Board / Half Board: Enjoy home-cooked meals with your hosts. Please note that kitchen facilities are for family use, so students do not need to cook.
  • Weekly Laundry: For your convenience, the family provides laundry service once a week.
  • Tailored to Your Needs: We accommodate special dietary requirements (Vegan, Halal, Celiac, etc.) and allergy requests. (Note: A small supplement may apply for specialised diets.

Important Booking Information

To ensure a smooth transition, a homestay in Cork can be booked for the duration of your English course or for a shorter period. We recommend booking early, especially during peak summer months, to secure your preferred location.

Pro Tip for Students: Engaging in daily conversations with your host family is the fastest way to improve your fluency and learn local Irish idioms!

Location

AccommodationHomestay accommodation in Cork
CityCork
CountryIreland
SchoolCES Cork

Facilities

Washing Machine Washing Machine
Towels Towels
Bedding Bedding
TV Lounge TV Lounge
Heating Heating
Wifi Wifi

Summary

Minutes school by bus15-30
Weeks minimum1
Weeks maximum50
Check in day nameSaturday/Sunday
Check out day nameSaturday/Sunday
Year 2026
Holidays (school)19/Dic-03/Jan
Holidays (country)01/Jan, 02/Feb, 17/Mar, 06/Apr, 04/May, 01/Jun, 03/Aug, 26/Oct, 25/Dic, 26/Dic
Year 2027
Holidays (school)25/Dic-02/Jan
Holidays (country)01/Jan, 01/Feb, 17/Mar, 29/Mar, 03/May, 07/Jun, 02/Aug, 25/Oct, 25/Dic, 26/Dic

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Prices

Year 2026

Low season

EUR
Single room shared bathroom and halfboard (per week)270€ ≈ 0

High season

High season period homestay17/May/2026 → 27/Sep/2026
EUR
High season supplement (per week)50€ ≈ 0

Supplements

EUR
Special diets supplement (per week)35€ ≈ 0

Pick up at the airport and transfer to the accommodation

EUR
Transfer from Cork (ORK) (8km, 20min)60€ ≈ 0
Year 2027

Low season

EUR
Single room shared bathroom and halfboard (per week)285€ ≈ 0

High season

High season period homestay30/May/2027 → 12/Sep/2027
EUR
High season supplement (per week)50€ ≈ 0

Supplements

EUR
Special diets supplement (per week)40€ ≈ 0

Pick up at the airport and transfer to the accommodation

EUR
Transfer from Cork (ORK) (8km, 20min)60€ ≈ 0