About Mountain View

Mountain View, located in the vibrant city of San Diego, California, offers an ideal homestay experience for international students seeking a blend of academic and cultural enrichment. This charming neighborhood is approximately 5 miles from downtown San Diego, making it a convenient choice for those attending nearby universities such as San Diego State University and the University of California, San Diego. With efficient public transport options, including buses and trolleys, students can easily commute to the city center or campus in about 20-30 minutes, allowing them to balance their studies with city life seamlessly.

In addition to its accessibility, Mountain View boasts a welcoming community atmosphere and a range of local amenities. Students can enjoy nearby parks, coffee shops, and grocery stores, making it easy to settle in and find everything they need. The area is also close to popular attractions such as Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo, perfect for weekend outings. Living in a homestay here not only provides a comfortable living arrangement but also the opportunity to immerse oneself in the local culture, as hosts often share their knowledge of the area, guiding students to hidden gems and local traditions. Mountain View truly embodies the spirit of San Diego, making it an excellent choice for those looking to make the most of their study abroad experience.