Your Host

Bath English Homestay is run by Kathy Lindars, a languages graduate with a PGCE (post graduate teaching certificate) and a DipTEFL (Diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language).

Kathy has over 30 years’ experience of teaching languages to all ages and abilities. She has worked as an English teacher in France, Germany, Spain, Turkey, Japan, Australia and Guatemala. She has taught English and French in several Bath schools, including the English Language Centre at Bath University. She also speaks German and Spanish. 

Kathy was born near London and apart from periods spent abroad, she has lived in Bath for much of her life. She has two grown-up children: George, who lives in Sheffield and Rose, who lives in Bath. Kathy is a keen cook and ran a cafe at Glastonbury festival for several years. She enjoys outdoor pursuits and cultural activities.