The Alchemist Retreat, Studio in Carterton

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A garden pathway lined with neatly trimmed hedges and trees, leading to a wooden gate.
Terrace/patio
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a round table with chairs, a bookshelf, and a framed black and white photograph on the wall.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a white countertop, and a hanging pendant light.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a black oven, a wooden dining table, and a window with blinds.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Sleeps 21 bedroom1 bed

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchenette
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Carterton, Wellington
  • Place, Daysh House Garden
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Stonehenge Aotearoa
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Martinborough Vineyard
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)
    ‪75 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

The Alchemist Retreat, Studio in Carterton

5 minutes to Greytown, 15 mins to Tauwharenikau and Masteron, 20 mins to Martinborough, The Alchemist Retreat is central to visit vineyards, The Martinborough Fair, Round the Vines, Greytown's July Midwinter Festival and so on. A stylish, french country vibes studio, with a limesand meandering path from the carpad, through the garden is an oasis. Separate to the host's house, the studio is an ideal getaway for peace and tranquillity. Located near Carterton town centre and railway station.
Enjoy the unlimited WiFi to stream your favourite shows to watch on your own device. Listen to music on the Bose speaker or the Bluetooth turntable with a small collection of nostalgic vinyl. For those traveler's who don't plan on spending vacation time cooking, choose from the many boutique restaurants, cafes and eateries in and about the local towns, otherwise the kitchenette has a multi-functional microwave oven for heating up your meal or delicacies you have just purchased.
Accessed by a lock code, the studio hs a stylish bathroom, super comfortable and cosy double bed with quality linen, a kitchenette equipped with an under bench fridge, toaster, kettle, conserves with teas and plunger coffee.
…Did I mention about wine! … the whole region has some of the countries best wineries to visit and purchase.
Sit back with a glass on the deck, watch the sun go down, then marvel at the magical night sky, listen to music and reflect on your day exploring the region.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9614460
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
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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

About the area

Carterton

Located in Carterton, this apartment is in the mountains and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Queen Elizabeth Park and Henley Lake, while Vintage Aviation Museum and Old Stick & Rudder Company are cultural highlights. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
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Carterton, Wellington

What's nearby

  • Daysh House Garden - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Stonehenge Aotearoa - 10 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Cobblestones Village Museum - 10 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Martinborough Vineyard - 32 min drive - 38.4 km
  • Pukaha Mount Bruce National Wildlife Centre - 32 min drive - 53.2 km

Getting around

  • Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ) - 83 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wild Oats - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Offering Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Aunt Ginger’s Kitchen - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The White Swan - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The French Baker - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Alchemist Retreat, Studio in Carterton pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Alchemist Retreat, Studio in Carterton ?

As of 19 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Alchemist Retreat, Studio in Carterton on 13 Sept, 2026 start from S$165, 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.

How much is parking at The Alchemist Retreat, Studio in Carterton ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Alchemist Retreat, Studio in Carterton ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Alchemist Retreat, Studio in Carterton ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Alchemist Retreat, Studio in Carterton located?

Situated on a river, this apartment building is within 9 miles (15 km) of Stonehenge Aotearoa, Cobblestones Village Museum and Gladstone Vineyard. Alexia Urban Winery and Stonehenge Aotearoa are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Chrissie Archer

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