Melrose Road, Southampton, SO15 7PB

Property Reference: 3045010.

The garden studio Upper Shirley - Southampton Executive Garden Accommodation Available October 2026 - May/June 2027 A Peaceful Home Away From Home Tucked away behind a traditional home in the sought-after Upper Shirley district, The Garden Studio offers a rare combination of privacy, contemporary design and beautifully landscaped surroundings.

Created for professionals seeking a peaceful place to call home during medium-term assignments, the studio combines modern comfort with the tranquillity of a professionally designed private English garden.

Whether you are joining Southampton General Hospital , the University of Southampton , or relocating to the city for work, The Garden Studio offers a quiet retreat where you can relax, work and enjoy your time in Southampton.

Designed for Comfortable Living Every detail of The Garden Studio has been thoughtfully designed to create a bright, welcoming and highly functional living environment.

The contemporary open-plan layout is enhanced by three velux roof windows, filling the space with natural light throughout the day.

The contemporary open-plan interior is enhanced by three velux roof windows with abundant natural light, and opens directly onto the private garden terrace, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.

Covered terrace.

The bespoke kitchenette features solid oak worktops, generous storage and is fully equipped with an oven, hob, microwave, refrigerator and a comprehensive range of cookware, crockery and utensils-everything needed for comfortable day-to-day living, whether for a few weeks or several months.

The contemporary shower room has been finished to a high standard with premium fittings, a spacious walk-in shower and elegant marble-effect porcelain tiling, offering the comfort and feel of a boutique hotel.

The studio benefits from on-street parking for one vehicle, combining privacy, convenience and independence in one exceptional setting.

A distinctive feature of the studio is its 7.8 m² mezzanine loft, accessed by a handcrafted oak ladder.

This versatile space can be used as a quiet reading retreat, meditation area, additional storage, and can also provide a comfortable occasional overnight space for a visiting family member or guest, adding flexibility without compromising the openness of the main living area.

Private Outdoor Living Step directly from the studio onto your own 18.9 m² private timber terrace beneath a beautiful vine-covered pergola.

Thoughtfully designed as an extension of the living space, it provides a peaceful setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining or simply unwinding after a busy day while overlooking a beautifully landscaped garden.

The studio enjoys its exclusive use of the terrace, with access to a professionally landscaped garden that offers colour, privacy and tranquillity throughout the seasons. Free parking is included.

More Than Just Accommodation Life at The Garden Studio extends well beyond the interior.

Step outside onto your private terrace beneath the timber pergola and enjoy a beautifully established garden designed to provide colour, privacy and calm throughout the seasons.

Unlike typical studio accommodation, The Garden Studio offers a genuine connection with nature while remaining only minutes from Southampton's principal institutions.

It is equally suited to enjoying a quiet morning coffee before work or unwinding after a busy day.

An Outstanding Location Situated in the sought-after Upper Shirley area, the studio enjoys excellent access to Southampton's key destinations.

Distances Southampton General Hospital - 5 minutes Sainsbury's Local - 2 minutes' walk Southampton Common - 2 minutes' walk University of Southampton - 1 mile Southampton Central Station - 10 minutes Southampton Airport - 10 minutes Southampton Cruise Terminal - 15 minutes M&S Food, cafes, restaurants, PureGym and everyday amenities are all within easy walking distance.

Designed for Professionals The Garden Studio has been created for professionals who value comfort, privacy and a peaceful environment during medium-term assignments in Southampton.

It is particularly suited to: - Visiting consultants and clinicians - nhs fellows and researchers - University academics and research staff - Engineers and project professionals - Professionals relocating to Southampton Move in with just your suitcase.

The studio is fully furnished and thoughtfully equipped with everything needed for comfortable day-to-day living-from cookware and utensils to high-speed fibre broadband-allowing you to settle in from day one.

Included in the monthly rent: Fully furnished throughout Council Tax Water charges High-speed fibre Wi-Fi Garden maintenance Private parking for one vehicle Cookware, crockery, cutlery and kitchen utensils Bed linen and basic household essentials Tenant responsible for: Electricity (metered according to individual usage) A Different Kind of Stay The Garden Studio offers something rare: The privacy of a self-contained home, the comfort of contemporary living and the tranquillity of a beautifully landscaped English garden.

Thoughtfully designed for professionals spending time in Southampton, it provides a peaceful retreat where you can work, relax and recharge.

From morning coffee on the vine-covered terrace to quiet evenings surrounded by greenery, every aspect of the studio has been created to make an extended stay feel less like temporary accommodation and more like home.

Availability Available for one fixed-term executive tenancy from early October 2026 until May/June 2027. Executive furnished accommodation for a fixed-term stay.

Flexible arrangements may be considered. Application Process References will be required, along with a security deposit equivalent to one month's rent.

The Garden Studio at a Glance Executive furnished accommodation Executive garden accommodation thoughtfully designed for professionals seeking comfort, privacy and tranquillity in Southampton.

Approximate usable space 42.6 m² Including: Studio: 15.9 m² Mezzanine loft: 7.8 m² Private garden terrace: 18.9 m² Fully furnished Fully equipped kitchen Parking Fibre Wi-Fi included Garden maintenance included Council tax & water included Tenant responsible only for electricity Rental: £1,250 pcm (£288.46 per week) Deposit / Bond: £1,250 Summary & Exclusions: - Rent Amount: £1,250.00 per month (£288.46 per week) - Deposit / Bond: £1,250.00 - 1 Bedrooms - 1 Bathrooms - Property comes furnished - Available to move in from 19 September 2026 - Maximum number of tenants is 1 - Students welcome to enquire - No Smokers - Bills Included - Property has parking - Property has garden access - EPC Rating: EPC Not Required (Standalone Building less than 50 square metres being rented) If calling, please quote reference: 3045010 Fees: You will not be charged any admin fees.

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