The Studio St Clair ~ architectural guest house

Beachfront guesthouse for sun and fun

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Exterior detail
Terrace/patio
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$500
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov

Explore the area

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Dunedin, Otago
  • Place, St. Clair Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, The Octagon
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Otago
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

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About the area

Dunedin

This guesthouse places you in the heart of Dunedin, within a 10-minute walk of St. Clair Golf Club and 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Kew Park Dog Exercise Area. Highlights at this beachfront guest house include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .In the area of this St. Clair guest house, you'll find University of Otago.

What's nearby

  • St. Clair Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The Octagon - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Speight's Brewery - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
  • University of Otago - 8 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Forsyth Barr Stadium - 9 min drive - 7.3 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station - 18 min drive
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mitchells Tavern - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starfish - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Bowling Club - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Studio St Clair ~ architectural guest house

Our modern architectural guest house is located in the trendy Dunedin suburb of St Clair.
Just 5 minutes away from white sand beaches, world-famous surf, golf, heated salt-water pools, & an array of restaurants & bars.
Either roll straight out of bed & onto the golf course, work-cation in style just 10 minutes drive from the city center, or use this as a base to explore the scenery & wildlife of the Otago Peninsula, home to albatross, seals, the yellow-eyed penguin, & Larnach Castle.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Optional golf privileges

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Recycling
  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please crack the bedroom window and one in the kitchen to help air the unit between guests
Doggo owners please pick up all poop
Turn off all heating; living room ceiling panel controller located on the wall by cook top, free standing heaters, and the underfloor in the bathroom by towel rail, turn off towel rail also.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

You must supply your own pet bed and food and water bowls - no pets on the bed or couch, please.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lb per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: No pets on the bed or couch, please.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

NEW ~ Architectural Guest House ~ The Studio St Clair
NEW ~ Architectural Guest House ~ The Studio St Clair Dunedin

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The Studio St Clair ~ architectural guest house?

The closest beach to The Studio St Clair ~ architectural guest house is Tunnel Beach (1.8 km).

How much does it cost to stay at The Studio St Clair ~ architectural guest house?

As of 29 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Studio St Clair ~ architectural guest house on 3 Nov 2025 start from NZ$500.26, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Studio St Clair ~ architectural guest house have a pool?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Studio St Clair ~ architectural guest house?

No, The Studio St Clair ~ architectural guest house does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Studio St Clair ~ architectural guest house?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at The Studio St Clair ~ architectural guest house?

There is a golf course next to The Studio St Clair ~ architectural guest house.