About Mount Cook
Nestled in the heart of New Zealand's North Island, Mount Cook in Wellington offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. Just a short 7-kilometer journey from Wellington's vibrant Central Business District (CBD), students can easily commute via public transport, with regular buses running every 15-20 minutes. The trip typically takes around 15-25 minutes, making it an ideal location for those attending nearby universities such as Victoria University of Wellington and Wellington Institute of Technology.
Living in Mount Cook provides students not only a cozy homestay experience but also access to numerous parks, cafes, and cultural attractions. The nearby Wellington Botanic Garden is perfect for leisurely strolls, while the iconic Te Papa Tongarewa museum offers insights into New Zealand’s rich history and culture. Additionally, with the stunning backdrop of Mount Victoria, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the hiking trails and panoramic views that are just a stone's throw away. Choosing a homestay in Mount Cook means immersing yourself in a welcoming community while enjoying the convenience of city life and the tranquility of nature.
