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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

Beautiful Stone Cottage
Stone Cottage built in the 1870s. It has been renovated with new full kitchen. It is situated only 10-15 mins drive to the centre of town and very close to the Peninsula tourist spots including Larnachs Castle etc. Only 2mins drive to Tautuku fishing club. Tea and coffee is supplied and has full kitchen facilities. Set in a beautiful rural setting on a working farm. Some sea views. Popular restaurants close by. The cottage is positioned next to our house but is very quiet and private.

The Terminus: Inner-City Heritage Apartment 7
Our inner city one bedroom apartment is in easy walking distance of all the city's attractions, cafes, restaurants and shops and offers park views. Contemporary and private with fully equipped kitchen and cosy, quiet bedroom with comfy king size bed, black out blinds and private balcony. Easy parking options. Lift access to all levels. Continental breakfast for first morning provided. New to the building! - Moiety Restaurant Urbn Vino, Urban Winery & Soon to open - a delicious bakery!

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.

Roselle Farm Cottage on the Otago Peninsula
Roselle Farm Cottage resides beside a farm paddock encompassing pasture, garden, and harbour views. There are sheep and sometimes lambs that you can pat and feed. The Royal Albatross Centre, Little Blue Penguins, Penguin Place, and Larnach Castle are 15-minute drive from the cottage. We are close to many beautiful beaches that host sea lions and seals. There are many great walks with scenic views. It is a self-contained cottage with everything you need for cooking and washing.

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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Beautiful Beach Retreat - 3 Minutes From the Beach

Best value: Garden View [15 mins walk to city]

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

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Great views! Self-contained apartment.

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Smart Stay: Modern Apt w/ Free Parking, Near Uni

Seabreeze Cottage, by the ocean in Brighton, Otago

Little Valley Cottage

Stunning City and Harbour Views
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| Avg. price | R2,156 ZAR | R2,173 ZAR | R2,139 ZAR | R2,190 ZAR | R2,019 ZAR | R2,036 ZAR | R2,276 ZAR | R2,019 ZAR | R2,190 ZAR | R2,242 ZAR | R2,190 ZAR | R2,208 ZAR |
| 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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540 of Dunedin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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