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Explore 550 holiday rentals in Dunedin

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Dunedin holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
200 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
540 of Dunedin holiday 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!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Dunedin
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Glenfalloch Accommodation Otago Peninsula
In the heart of famous wildlife destination Otago Peninsula, a beautiful house next to 30 acres of gorgeous historic Glenfalloch Woodland Gardens, Café & Wedding venue. Easy access to eco-tourism attractions, harbour walks, a safe local beach plus a Restaurant/Café at your doorstep. Live the dream and base yourselves in one of Dunedin's most sought after suburbs while enjoying your well-deserved break. Stay with us and receive special discounts to Royal Albatross. Simply use the code 433twenty.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Scandinavian-style modern rural barn getaway
Quiet country surroundings with so much natural beauty. Scandinavian-style modern interior the barn has two levels combining elements of comfort and light. The Birch ply interior, wool carpet and heat pump create a warm and cosy vibe. The Barn is set in a rural landscape overlooking a lovely large pond inhabited by local birdlife. Approx 10-15 mins drive from Dunedin city centre and 3 mins to historic Port Chalmers and some of the best beaches and coastal scenery Otago has to offer all nearby.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Rose Cottage
A beautifully renovated 19th century heritage cottage right in the heart of Dunedin City, with all of the modern touches. Gigabit-speed internet and quality furniture/furnishings enhance this this luxury abode. Including tastefully selected linen, cooking and washing facilities, it is also freshly stocked with a range of teas, coffee, and home-made ANZAC biscuits. You are encouraged to refer to our reviews, which speak for themselves - the photos don't do this one-of-a-kind property justice!
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 613 reviews
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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 660 reviews
The Princes Apartment
We renovated a 158-year-old historic building in downtown Dunedin and turned it into a European-style apartment. The location is ideal for exploring the city: one block to the Octagon, the beating heart of Dunedin, the apartment is perched above a working ceramic studio and is handily placed between the Dowling Street galleries and Moray Place. Cafés, restaurants, and charming bars abound. Complimentary one-hour introduction to wheel-thrown ceramics is offered to interested guests.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
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.
KitchenFamilyAir conditioning
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
The Terminus Inner City Heritage Apartment 6
Our inner city two bedroom apartment is in easy walking distance of all the city attractions, cafes, restaurants and shops and offers harbour views. Contemporary and private with fully equipped kitchen and cosy bedrooms with comfy king size beds and black out blinds. Easy parking options. Lift access to all levels. Continental breakfast for first morning provided. New to the building! - Moiety Restaurant - open Tues-Sat Urbn Vino Urban Winery - open Sat 1-5pm
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews
Sunny Stylish Spectacular views
Contemporary, stylish, sunny accomodation located at the Cove on the Dunedin peninsula. Breathtaking views, private and secluded yet just a 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. Stylishly decorated, warm and comfortable. Wake up in a gorgeous bush setting to the sound of NZ native bird life.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviewsPopular amenities for Dunedin family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Harbourside Studio Apartment 'seven'
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews
A Stone's Throw From Town (Habour view)
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews
St Clair Studio: Te wāhi whakangā, a place of rest
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews
Harbour Hideaway - Views, Private - Hot Tub
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
Beautiful Beach Retreat - 3 minutes from the beach
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Weka St Garden Eco Cabin
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Repose x Brighton Forest Stay
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Private Suite for your relaxing Peninsula escape
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Harbour View Studio
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews
Classic Kiwi bach with a modern touch
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews
Vauxhall Private Suite
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews
newly built spacious apartment
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Sensational St Clair!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
13 Elder st Manor
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 768 reviews
Private Apartment Mosgiel
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
The Wallpaper House: Artist's Studio
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with Wi-Fi

Warm renovated 3BR home
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Belmont Villa, Great City and Harbour Views
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews
Classic Victorian Cottage with Harbour Views
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
Sea views , peace and birdsong at The Studio
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Modern St Clair Townhouse
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Home From Home On Aotea
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Sunny house close to Roslyn Village.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Oceanfront St. Clair
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Dunedin?
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