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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...

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.

Kereru Cottage1 bdrm, 10 mins from CBD. Breakfast
Private, sunny, new 1 bedroom, fully self- contained tiny home, 10 mins from Dunedin CBD, & 20 mins from Airport. You’ll be delighted by the birdsong and lifestyle block rural outlook, yet so close to local shops and town. Your stay includes generous continental style breakfast options, with our farm eggs and Nespresso machine with pods. Tucked in a small valley, it has its own micro-climate, with a diverse range of birdlife to enjoy. Horse friendly property for equine travellers. No Smoking.

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.

Modern 1 bedroom guesthouse close to Dunedin
Studio appartment for short/medium term use. Modern and comfortable. Stunning sunrises over Otago harbour. Separate access, off street parking, own deck, luxurious king bed, heatpump, built in wardrobe, tv and soundbar, fibre wifi, modern bathroom, washing machine, Separate kitchenette, microwave, fridge freezer. If you let me know in advance two push bikes can be available, extra fee applies. Located in St Leonards, 7 minutes drive into Dunedin or 5km bike ride on the harbour cycleway.

Good view/tidy spot in Deborah Bay (Port Chalmers)
Stay with us in beautiful Deborah Bay on our 7 acres lifestyle block.We are 64 meters up on the hill, the view is very nice. Our sleepout is a small but new, warm, well insulated 1 bedroom unit. We have the biggest, most comfortable bed ever. We offer a super king size mattress with freshly washed linen, dried by the southern wind. No kitchen, only a microwave, toaster and a fridge. Great quality bikes are available for rent. Only 18mins from Dunedin and 3 mins from caffees and shops.

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!

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.

Brand New Guesthouse in Kenmure
Our lovely guesthouse is conveniently located just a 7 minutes drive to Dunedin city centre and 3 minutes’ to Mornington shopping centre, cafe, gas station etc. Bus stop just stands 2 minutes walk which can take you right to Mornington shopping centre or City centres. Plus 2 minutes walk to childcare or local playground, 3 minutes walk to Kaikorai Valley College . It’s perfect for a single or a couple for short term stay.

Castlewood Cottage set in a tranquil secret garden
Castlewood Cottage is situated in Company Bay which is a slice of paradise on the Otago Peninsula. Tucked away in a beautiful secret garden, this tranquil getaway will leave you feeling peaceful and rejuvenated. With entertaining Tui and Bellbirds in the garden, and the famous local penguins and albatross just a drive down the road - you'll end up singing the praises of Dunedin just like us.

A Stone's Throw From Town (Habour view)
Located less than 10 minutes walk to town, this space may seem small, but it packs a punch in functionality. The property has a full kitchen and living space, complete with a short throw projector & Netflix, along with access to a spa (which is shared with other units) We've got you covered with free parking and WiFi, along with all the essentials you will need.

Warm Guesthouse in Kenmure
Enjoy this one bedroom flat set among mature trees with both heatpump and pellet fire. There is a small kitchenette and off-street parking. Central Dunedin is a 10 minute drive and the local Mornington stores are a short 10 minute walk away.
Popular amenities for Dunedin guesthouses
Family-Friendly guesthouses

Guesthouse in Glenleith

Spacious private room w ensuite - central location

Family Cottage at Longbourne Lodge

Stay at Argyle

A Stone's Throw From Town (Main House)

Snug-as-a-Bug Sleep House

Cute studio by the sea

Pukemara Retreat
Guesthouses with a patio

The Boatshed -Beachside hideaway

Cozy Coastal Retreat - Long Stays

Private Bush Studio with Native Bush Views

Boutique Eco Retreat 1a @Harbour Cone Sanctuary

Garden setting, close to harbour

Modern rural retreat, 20 mins drive to Dunedin CBD

Kererū Guesthouse peaceful countryside & sea views

Pukehiki Haven
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One Bedroom Cosy Cottage at Longbourne Lodge

A Private Cottage - close to bus stop

Bothan Beag - Your little house away from home!

Peaceful stay in Roslyn- Roslyn Retreat

Harbour Studio

Garden Twin Studio at Longbourne Lodge

Beautiful Two-Bedroom Apartment

Garden Studio at Longbourne Lodge
When is the best time to visit Dunedin?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $101 AUD | $113 AUD | $107 AUD | $110 AUD | $105 AUD | $102 AUD | $110 AUD | $101 AUD | $104 AUD | $108 AUD | $105 AUD | $99 AUD |
| 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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Dunedin holiday rentals start at $30 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Dunedin holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Dunedin rentals

4.9 Average rating
Dunedin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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