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The Studio St Clair ~ Architectural Guest House

Beachfront guesthouse for sun and fun

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

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Dunedin, Otago
  • Place, St. Clair Golf Club
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Clair Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Kew Park Dog Exercise Area
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Dunedin

Located in St. Clair within a short walk of St. Clair Golf Club, this guesthouse is within 2 miles (3 km) of Kew Park Dog Exercise Area. Guestrooms at this guesthouse include kitchens, balconies, and sofa beds.
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What's nearby

  • St. Clair Golf Club - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • St. Clair Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kew Park Dog Exercise Area - 6 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • The Octagon - 10 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • University of Otago - 12 min drive - 4.3 miles

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
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starfish - ‬3 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.
Please note there is a honey bee hive on the property and there is a locked off cupboard door in the laundry area for cleaners use only.
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and a balcony. Housekeeping is available on request.

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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
  • Smoking not allowed

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
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • 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 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you 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 trash
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

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: No pets on the bed or couch, please.

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
Onsite 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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

What's there to see within easy reach of this guesthouse?

This guesthouse is situated in St. Clair within a short 9-minute walk of St. Clair Golf Club. You'll also find St. Clair Beach and Tunnel Beach within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Studio St Clair ~ Architectural Guest House?

As of Jan 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Studio St Clair ~ Architectural Guest House on Jan 29, 2026 start from $201.9, excluding 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.

Is parking available on site at The Studio St Clair ~ Architectural Guest House?

No, this guesthouse doesn't offer parking.

Is this guesthouse adjacent to a casino?

No, this guesthouse is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this guesthouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What do couples enjoy most about The Studio St Clair ~ Architectural Guest House?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront guesthouse include a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.

Does The Studio St Clair ~ Architectural Guest House have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does this guesthouse provide breakfast?

No, this guesthouse doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this guesthouse allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this guesthouse.

Does The Studio St Clair ~ Architectural Guest House have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

How close is the airport from this guesthouse?

The closest major airport to this guesthouse is Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.), which is 16.5 mi away (23 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Studio St Clair ~ Architectural Guest House?

Yes, every accommodation at The Studio St Clair ~ Architectural Guest House comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.

The Studio St Clair ~ Architectural Guest House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian B.

Liked: Cleanliness

First trip to Dunedin

Great experience and great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Claire E.

Liked: Cleanliness

lovely and peaceful

styley, comfy and v new.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021

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