Situated in the glorious Somerset Mendip Hills - an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - popular with walkers/cyclists.
Mendip House is a spacious, elegant detached Victorian House, offering:-
Large double bedroom with ensuite facilities
Twin bedded room
Private lounge
Dedicated study area
Sundeck overlooking a pretty, walled, south-facing garden
Secluded courtyard
Private parking
Dedicated 1-2-1 lessons by your Host, an experienced and accredited E.A.L. Teacher.
Bespoke flexible options to suit your requirements, from 5-20 hours a week
All ages and abilities catered for, from Elementary through to IELTS Exam preparation, and Business Modules.
No lesson option - with focus on conversational English
Range of excursions to places of interest, e.g. Bath / Bristol / Wells (accompanied if required)
24/7 support on hand - sharing traditional English food at mealtimes, as required.
Immersion in local cultural events
Dedicated pick up / drop off service from/to Bristol Airport
Jen has warmly welcomed and taught overseas students for many years at Mendip House. She is also a part-time 1-2-1 E.A.L teacher at a nearby International School (term-time only). She loves hosting and providing a relaxed and nurturing environment in which to make real progress. Her other passions are travelling and learning about other cultures. Jen has a son and daughter, and four wonderful grandchildren.
Shipham is a friendly and peaceful Somerset village - offering an ideal base in which to stay and improve your English speaking skills. It nestles in the Mendip Hills -popular with walkers and cyclists and yet situated within easy reach of Bristol Airport. Bath, Bristol, Wells and Weston Super Mare are closeby offering a full range of Tourist attractions.
"Jen is a welcoming host and wonderful teacher. I enjoyed my stay in this beautiful house"
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"I would like to thank you for this 2 amazing weeks. It was a new experience for me, I couldn't have a better English family"
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"Thank you very very very much Jen for this amazing two weeks in Mendip House. For your patience with us, your good English lessons, good meals and your friendship"
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"Thank you so much for this 2 weeks. It was amazing, and I'm sure I will come back in this very little village with just one shop! I love all the activities, especially movies, walking with Mayzie, singing in the special centre, calling hotels and learning the phonetic alphabet!"
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"Thanks a lot for the open-minded English lessons which helped me to overcome my specific difficulties"
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"With your help, I leave more confident in my English speaking. It's a real new start for me!"