About Northcross
Northcross, located in the vibrant North Shore area of Auckland, is an excellent choice for international students seeking a homestay that balances comfort, community, and convenience. Just 20 kilometers from Auckland's Central Business District (CBD), commuting is a breeze, with frequent bus services connecting you directly to the city. The journey typically takes around 30-40 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views of Auckland’s coastline along the way. For those with a car, the drive to the CBD is straightforward, often taking about 25 minutes depending on traffic.
In addition to its excellent transport links, Northcross is ideally situated near several universities and colleges, including the prestigious Auckland University of Technology (AUT) and Massey University, both accessible via public transport. This makes it a popular choice for students who wish to immerse themselves in their studies while enjoying the comforts of a family environment. Beyond academia, Northcross offers a variety of nearby attractions, from the beautiful beaches of Takapuna and Milford to the lush parks and nature reserves perfect for outdoor activities. Local shopping centers, cafes, and restaurants provide ample opportunities for socializing and experiencing New Zealand's diverse culinary scene.
Choosing a homestay in Northcross means you’ll not only have a supportive host family but also access to a friendly community that welcomes international students. With its blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, Northcross is a fantastic place to call home while you embark on your educational journey in New Zealand.
