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St Clair Studio: Te wāhi whakangā, a place of rest
Te wāhi whakangā is a place of rest. Relax in a hot bath on the private balcony overlooking St Clair beach and breathe in the cool sea air. This cozy studio is the perfect place for a restful getaway. The space has a queen bed, TV, WiFi, aircon, a separate bathroom and a kitchenette with fridge, microwave and toaster. Local cafes and restaurants on St Clair Esplanade are a 10 minute walk down the hill and Dunedin City Centre, a 10 minute drive, if you can get away from the stunning ocean view...

Mihiwaka shed stay
Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. It is a brand new, well insulated, double glazed one bedroom shed stay. If you want a great sleep, our super king size bed with the freshly washed and outside dried linen is here for you. Only 20 minutes from Dunedin city.Great quality bikes are available for rent.The view is great,you straight looking at Mihiwaka from the deck on your left and looking down to the bay on your right. It is a small lifestyle block with sheep and bees.

Harbour View Studio
Beautiful view of the city and harbour, and sunrise and sunsets A lovely garden and a deck looking out over the city, which guests are welcome to enjoy We welcome dogs but pre approval is required. Dogs must be toilet trained, well behaved and social. They must have their own bed/crate .they bring their own bedding or crates We have a secure, dog friendly back yard that our dog, Poppy, is happy to share Drive 6min to CBD or 1 min walk to the bus stop A 10min drive to beautiful Larnachs Castle

Private Retreat in North Dunedin
Nestled against remnant native bush, this location is nevertheless an easy 15 minute walk from the university and central Dunedin. 20 minutes to the Forsyth Barr Stadium. Plenty of free on-street parking and the bus route passes the front door. This area is well serviced by food outlets and there is a nearby supermarket and laundromat. You will have your own private entry and can keep to yourself or feel free to pick the brains of your host, Chris. Photography is a favourite topic!

Seaside Studio
This 'tiny home' is set in our beach garden and a 2 minute stroll down the access track will take you onto a stunning beach. The studio is comfortable, warm and ideal for a 1 night getaway. There are limited cooking facilities but a 7 minute drive takes you to Green Island where you'll find Fresh Choice, McDonald's, Biggies pizza and other takeaway shops. Popular Brighton Beach and cafe is a 5 minute drive away, the CBD 20 minutes and Dunedin Airport is also a 20 minute drive.

Karaka Alpaca B&B Farmstay
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life at Karaka Alpaca Farm stay, just 15min from Dunedin's CBD. Our 11-acre farm has alpacas, Buster the cat, horses and sheep as well as stunning views over the cliffs of the Pacific Ocean. Located less than a 5 min drive to Dunedin’s iconic Tunnel beach, where you can explore rocky coastlines and a hand carved rock tunnel. Breakfast included, consists of freshly homemade bread, a selection of spreads, muesli, fruit, yogurt and hot drinks.

newly built spacious apartment
self contained standalone one bedroom apartment. Fresh contemporary styling, free wi-fi, Netflix, TV. Fully equipped kitchen with microwave, gas hob and oven. Towels and linen provided. Mains pressure shower. Pet friendly, small fenced courtyard, directly opposite Doon St Park. Suitable for small dogs. 10 minute drive to City and St Clair. Probably more suitable for guests with a car although there is a bus route nearby. Located in quiet street. Abundant on street parking.

Character Harbour Retreat
Rustic, stylish, sunny filled cottage located at The Cove on the Dunedin peninsula. Breathtaking views, private and secluded only 10 minute drive to the centre of town. The perfect base for your Dunedin stay, whether you are a tourist wanting to explore the stunning Dunedin peninsula or simply looking for a weekend or weekday escape. This is this unique and tranquil getaway. This character filled seaside home is the perfect place for a couple or small family getaway.

Contemporary elegant apartment
My place is a great option for travellers wanting to explore everything Dunedin has to offer. It is close to the Otago Peninsular, public transport, parks, cafe, medical centre, takeaway food, hairdresser. You’ll love my place because of the contemporary decor - newly renovated, the location - private and quiet, the ambiance, the outdoors space and sunny aspect. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers. No children sorry!

Tūī retreat - a nature lover’s paradise!
If you love being surrounded by nature but also desire proximity to town, this is the place for you! The tui retreat is a quiet and serene space surrounded by native bush and bird life. You’ll stay in the sleepout, which is a brand new, fully insulated, space which is fully detached from the main house. It has a queen bed (linen and electric blanket provided), it’s own private bathroom, mini fridge, table and chairs, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Harbourside Studio Apartment 'seven'
Stay at 'Seven' a cute retro apartment in my cottage garden. Upstairs there's a romantic loft style bedroom and small sitting area with views of the harbour. French doors lead you to your private floriferous roof garden. Downstairs provides kitchen and bathroom. Access between upstairs and downstairs is via the deck and outdoor stairs, so not suitable for those with mobility issues. If you enjoy colour, comfort and quirky surrounds stay here.

Modern private accommodation in Dunedin
Enjoy the private setting, established garden and native birds. Our accommodation is close to Mosgiel and Green Island shops and restaurants. Just 20 minutes to the airport and 10 minutes drive to Dunedin city centre. There is a Bus stop just a short walk up the road. This newly renovated space is clean, modern and comfortable. A good place to relax, perfect for couples, small families, solo adventurers, and business travellers.
Popular amenities for Dunedin family-friendly rentals
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Private Suite for your relaxing Peninsula escape

Beautiful Beach Retreat - 3 Minutes From the Beach

Meadowbank Taieri View

St Clair, Private Unit. Only 500m to the beach

Mosgiel restored St Mary’s school house

A Stone's Throw From Town (Tiny Home)

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Repose x Brighton Forest Stay
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Brighton Beach Bach

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Private Apartment Mosgiel

13 Elder st Manor

Great views! Self-contained apartment.

Vauxhall Private Suite

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Tiny House in the Sky

Home From Home On Aotea

The Lookout

Easy walk to St Clair beach, restaurants & cafes

Seabreeze Cottage, by the ocean in Brighton, Otago

CentralCityWalk No cleaning Fee, Park/Laundry Free

Sunny Roslyn hideaway

Little Valley Cottage
When is the best time to visit Dunedin?
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| Avg. price | $221 NZD | $223 NZD | $219 NZD | $224 NZD | $207 NZD | $209 NZD | $233 NZD | $207 NZD | $224 NZD | $230 NZD | $224 NZD | $226 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C | 3°C | 3°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C |
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4.8 Average rating
Dunedin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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