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Studio Retreat in St Albans – Peaceful & Secure

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Hair dryer, towels
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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
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1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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Christchurch, Canterbury Region
  • Place, Papanui Road
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Southern Cross Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Studio Retreat in St Albans – Peaceful & Secure

Enjoy a peaceful stay in this modern self-contained studio, nestled in the backyard of a quiet St Albans home. Perfect for solo travellers or couples, it features a comfortable bed, private bathroom, and kitchenette for light cooking. Relax on the sunny deck or stroll to nearby cafés and shops. With self check-in via lockbox and friendly owners living onsite, you’ll have both privacy and peace of mind during your Christchurch stay.

About This Space
Experience easy, relaxed living in this modern backyard studio located in St Albans. Designed for comfort and simplicity, it’s ideal for solo travellers or couples wanting a peaceful base close to the city.

Inside, enjoy a comfy Queen bed, private bathroom, and kitchenette equipped for light cooking. Step out to a sunny deck and grass lawn — the perfect spot for morning coffee or an evening wind-down.

✨ The Space

Modern, self-contained studio apartment

Kitchenette with microwave, toaster, kettle, and cooking basics

Comfortable double bed with premium linen

Private ensuite bathroom

Deck and lawn area to enjoy the sun

Peaceful setting with owners living nearby

🚪 Guest Access
Entry is via the pathway beside the main house. A secure lockbox allows easy self check-in at any time.

🧺 Laundry
Please note there’s no washer/dryer onsite. For longer stays, a Laundromat on Innes Road is nearby.

📍 Location Highlights

Short walk to cafés and shops on Edgeware Road

5 mins to Merivale Mall

10 mins to the Christchurch CBD

Convenient access to public transport

📞 Need Help?
We’re nearby if you need assistance during your stay — or message us anytime.

Guests will have exclusive access to the entire studio during your stay. The space will be fully cleaned and prepared for your arrival, ensuring you find everything you need for a comfortable stay. Enjoy high-speed internet throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected and productive.

The property owners live nearby but this studio is professionally managed by Care Property Stays, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience.
For any questions, assistance, or special requests during your stay, please contact us anytime by phone or message — we’re always happy to help.

The property does not include any allocated carparks, there is street parking only.

Please note we can facilitate early check-ins/late check outs. there is an extra cost of $10 per hour with maximum of 2 hours. extra cost is to cover express cleaning. Subject to availability.
We have strict rules in place to ensure a peaceful stay for all guests and neighbours. Please refrain from making loud noise outside between the hours of 10pm and 7am. If you are unable to comply with this rule, we kindly ask that you do not book with us.

Additionally parties or gatherings are not allowed, any unauthorised gatherings will result in immediate cancellation with no refund.

Check out time is 10am and late checkouts must be requested 24hours in advance.

Smoking is prohibited inside the property, including the enclosed balcony and any damages or extra cleaning caused by smoking or pets will result in a $200 fee.

We expect the house to be left in a reasonable condition and any additional cleaning required will be charged at $60 per hour.
Any damages, spills or stains must be reported and may result in a charge for replacement or cleaning.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Merivale Mall. The vacation home includes amenities such as a TV and a coffee maker.
  • Air-conditioned home with TV, coffee maker, and dining table
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Merivale Mall and a few minutes from Papanui Road
This vacation home offers its guests a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Rules

We have strict rules in place to ensure a peaceful stay for all guests and neighbours. Please refrain from making loud noise outside between the hours

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

447904

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