4,7 (3)

Waterford, Ireland

English

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Learn english in New Ross with Margaret

My husband and I live in a detached 5 bedroom home in the delightful Town of New Ross. We are both retired and are a very welcoming couple with a very comfortable and spacious home.

We love to walk and swim, and enjoy sightseeing in our beautiful countryside. We are very experienced with hosting students as we have hosted them for the past 5 years. We like learning about new cultures and where the students come from.

What makes this stay special

Academic immersion available For stays longer than 1 month (sliding scale pricing)
Private room Can be shared if you are travelling with others
Full Immersion Guaranteed No other guest speaks your language (optional add-on)
Internship or volunteering Option to combine immersion with an internship, a small job or volunteering
Full board Three meals a day included
Airport pick-up Margaret picks you up at the airport
(may be a paid option)

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About this home

Meet the family

Margaret (grandparent)
Richard (grandparent)

One small dog

This home welcomes

Capacity: 4 people

10-18 years old (girl - boy)

18-25 years old (girl - boy)

Adults (woman - man)

Charge for pick up from Dublin to New Ross for me 100 Euro and the same to return to Airport or there’s a good Wexford bus service to and from New Ross.

Available activities

Running
Swimming
Bike rides
Yoga
Volunteerism
Cinema, shows
Board games
Painting

We can help the student find an internship, a small job or volunteering opportunities. Shop assistant at local supermarket, assistant at Dunbrody Famine ship tourist attraction, assist at Dental practice.

Enhance your stay

Transfer Waterford/ Wexford 102€ per stay
Transfer Enniscorthy 102€ per stay
Transfer Dublin 192€ per stay

Not sure of prices for language schools in Waterford and Wexford. Dublin Airport

Full Immersion Guaranteed

The host family optionally guarantees that there will be no other people speaking the same language during the stay.

Life with your host family

Willing to do what they want, very active, like to walk/swim, socialize and go sightseeing

I can host academic students, for semester or full year also.

New Ross, Ireland

Nearest public transport stop: 5 minutes

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Minimum stay required by Margaret: 1 night

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4,7

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4,7

3 reviews

Laurent Marseille, France

Mar 16, 2026

Stay of 5 weeks

Margaret and Richard were very welcoming, very attentive to my needs, regularly proposing activities and interesting walks in the area. We were all three born in the same year and were able to share many memories of our youth. And I really enjoyed the breakfasts and Richard's appetizers. I have an e...

Annick Soissons, France

Oct 25, 2025

Stay of 1 week

Richard and Margaret, retired like me, wonderfully welcomed me for a week as a senior in their spacious house in New Ross, Ireland. An adorable little dog... Richard, skilled in the kitchen, always sought to please. I had a full range of breakfasts, one of my favorite moments. Always ready to chat,...

Barbara Ermont, France

Aug 25, 2025

Stay of 2 weeks

Quentin had a good stay that allowed him to improve his English. Margaret and Richard were very welcoming and willing to suggest activities for Quentin.