Holiday rentals with beach access in Otago

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Guest suite in St Clair

Seaside Retreat - view and furry friends

Enjoy a spacious (100m2+), self-contained ground floor suite just minutes from St Clair Beach. Enjoy complete privacy with your own entrance, two double bedrooms, a full kitchen, full laundry, bathroom, and dedicated parking (secure garage). Our family (living upstairs) includes two Golden Retrievers, Summer (9) and Neo (11 months), who are incredibly gentle, well-trained, and love people! They will likely be playing in the garden and would be thrilled to receive a pat from dog-loving guests.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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A serene beach scene captures a vast stretch of soft sand bordered by gentle waves under a colorful sky. The horizon displays shades of pink and orange from the sunset, creating a calm atmosphere. Distant sand dunes and a faint outline of a coastal settlement are visible.

Bungalow in Ocean View

Classic Kiwi bach with a modern touch

Warm and comfortable, the bach is well insulated, well heated and has a modern kitchen. A major renovation in July 2024 added a second bathroom and upgraded the existing bathroom. You're only 2 minutes walk from one of New Zealand's most beautiful beaches and a 15 minute drive from central Dunedin. Three Bedrooms with 2 Queen Beds and 2 Singles. Two full Bathrooms, both with walk-in showers We are pet friendly and the property is well fenced so your dog will be safe to roam around the lawn.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

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Large glass sliding doors open to reveal bright coastal views of the ocean and sandy beach. The spacious interior includes a deck area with outdoor furniture, enhancing the connection to the seaside environment.

Home in Kaka Point

Beach Feet Retreat, Kaka Point, Catlins Coast

Stunning sea side location of this beautiful new spacious beach house will provide a peaceful and quiet place to relax and enjoy the pristine Catlins Coast. Kaka points safe, lifeguard patrolled beach (summer) is across the road. House is located only 200m from the Point Cafe/store/bar and local play ground. Explore Nugget Pt and enjoy spotting the spectacular sea lions basking on the rocks. Hide away to watch the yellow eyed penguins arrive at Roaring bay. Local bush walks within 1 km.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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Aerial view encapsulates the serene landscape, featuring vibrant greenery surrounding a charming cottage. The lake stretches out in the foreground, reflecting the sky, while distant mountains create a majestic backdrop. The expansive outdoor space invites relaxation and connection with nature.

Home in Lake Hawea

Pure Lakefront, Corner Peak Cottage

Uninterrupted lake views await your next very special getaway. This retreat is a perfect blend of luxe and retro in an architecturally designed 1960's Cottage nestled in outstanding natural beauty. There is nothing between you and the spectacular lake view apart from some deep breaths, a wine and some down time. This is the best view in Lake Hawea! The Cottage sits at the front of the property with a fenced off and completely separate Corner Peak Studio at the back of the property.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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A patio area presents outdoor seating under a green umbrella, surrounded by colorful flowers. The coastline is visible in the background, with the ocean reflecting the clear blue sky. A combination of chairs and a small table enhances this tranquil outdoor space.

Bungalow in Shag Point

Shag Point Retreat

Our tranquil ocean side retreat, overlooking a tidal reef, is conveniently located a 15 minute drive to the famous Moeraki boulders, a 40 minute drive to the historic town of Oamaru and just 10 minutes to Palmerston for shopping . Shag Point Retreat offers private gardens, a unique base for exploring and also a quiet respite “off the beaten track”. Close by a wide sweeping sandy bay. Or head to the Conservation reserve, a 10 minute walk - coastal views, seals and bird life abounds.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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Apartment in Queenstown-Lakes District

Relax on Snowy Place.

Live the good life on holiday at this stunning property with breathtaking views of both the lake and surrounding mountains. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, this cozy retreat provides comfort, convenience, and an unforgettable backdrop. Step outside or look through the windows to soak in the spectacular lake and mountain views, whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening, the natural beauty surrounding the property will leave you in awe.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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A modern two-story building features a combination of large windows and a wooden accent wall. A balcony is seen on the upper level, with two chairs positioned for outdoor seating. The lush green grass in the foreground complements the structure against a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Dunedin

Kakianau Retreat, Luxury Waterfront Unit A

Welcome to our cozy haven nestled in the sanctuary of Harwood, Portobello. Our space reflects our love for Dunedin's rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway, an adventure-filled escape, or a cultural exploration, our meticulously curated brand new Airbnb offers the perfect retreat for every traveler. We are here to make your stay truly memorable. Sit back and relax in this calm, stylish, latest tech and space.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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Cabin in Dunedin

Beach House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Totally private, cosy beach house equipped with all the creature comforts and only steps away from direct access to a gorgeous, prestine beach. Nature at its best will offer views of incredible sea lions while out on your beach walk but be mindful to respect their space for your safety and theirs. Accommodation suitable for adults only. If you do not drive and will be taking buses this might not be suitable accommodation.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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A decorative lantern hangs from the rustic building, with views of the tranquil harbor and surrounding greenery. The gentle blue of the water contrasts with the lush landscape, creating a serene atmosphere that enhances the coastal experience.

Cottage in Dunedin

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by several chairs, illuminated by warm lighting. The wooden decking extends across the space, and the walls display a combination of natural wood and sleek metal finishes, creating an inviting atmosphere.

Condo in Clyde

"The Prospector on Miners"

We are located within the Historic Goldmining Village of Clyde, Central Otago. Only 5 minutes walk to award winning Cafes & Restaurants. Our newly built stylish, temporary apartment is warm, sunny, & surrounded by an established garden with 80 year old fruit trees. We have a fully functioning kitchen, an underfloor heated tiled bathroom, with full bath to ease those aching muscles after a long ride on the local Rail Trails. Two super comfy Super King beds.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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Two wooden chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a stunning coastal sunset. The horizon displays vibrant colors as the sun descends, with gentle waves visible in the distance. A lantern sits on a barrel between the chairs, providing a cozy ambiance.

Home in Purakaunui

Tahakopa Bay Retreat, Catlins, South Otago

Takahopa Bay Retreat is in the heart of the Catlins and offers sweeping panoramic coastal and established native Forest views. The Retreat was established by the Clark family who live on, and farm the surrounding land. The Clark's have been farming the 685 hectare coastal property in the Catlins for the last 25 years. Cameron and Michelle would love to share their secluded retreat with you to enjoy the privacy and peacefulness it provides.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

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A wooden staircase leads from the tiny house to lush green grass, with lights strung above. The view captures a serene bay, where sand meets water, framed by rolling hills under a cloudy sky.

Tiny home in Hinahina

Beach Front Oasis - Jacks Bay, Catlins

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Wake up to the sound of the waves crashing on the shoreline and bird song from native species and just feel all your life's worries melt away! Beach front location in one of the hidden gems of the Catlins. This self contained tiny house is the perfect place to unplug from technology and unwind (wifi available but no television) A great base for exploring all the Catlins has to offer.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews