Holiday rentals in Central Dunedin

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Home in Roslyn (Dunedin City)
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Sunny house close to Roslyn Village.

Stylishly renovated in Roslyn, this two-bedroom, north-west facing 1950s house captures the sun. Sit on the deck, look out over the luscious garden, and watch the sunset. There is a restaurant, two cafes, pizzeria, and Chinese takeaway in Roslyn Village as well as a supermarket, pharmacy, barber, hairdresser and nail salon. All just 5 minutes walk away. It's a 25-minute walk downhill to Dunedin CBD and a bus ride back on any of the four bus routes that travel through Roslyn. LGBTQ+ friendly.

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A historic building, prominent in the warehouse precinct, is depicted at twilight. Its facade features multiple arched windows and intricate detailing, with the soft glow of light emanating from within. The street is showcased in the foreground, highlighting the building's urban setting.
Flat in Central Dunedin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cumberland Street deluxe apartment No3

This place is brand new (completed July 2017) and recently listed Category 1 heritage building (nationally important) right in Dunedin's warehouse precinct. It is only a short walk to the Octagon. They are warm, well insulated and have everything you need for both a short or longer stay. The kitchen has an ash wood bench, induction hob and a pyrolytic oven. The decor is all natural with woolen carpets, duvet, quality cotton sheets and pillows. Also within the apartment is a small laundry.

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A bright bedroom is showcased with a spacious bed covered in light linens and a decorative throw. A window offers a view of the outdoors. A small chair and a minimalistic desk with a television complement the room's layout.
Guest suite in Roslyn (Dunedin City)
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Sunny Roslyn hideaway

Renovated, sunny space, with its own access. Easy 5 minute walk to Roslyn village, to enjoy a coffee /lunch. Stretch your legs for a downhill 20 min walk to town. You have the convenience of being 8 minutes from anywhere in Dunedin by car. Car parking available. Gorgeous views. Keen outdoor hosts that will point you in the direction of a fun day out. Note this is our family home with young kids, noise levels may reflect this. Dunedin is a hilly city, there are 3 steps to access the room

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A modern living area features a black leather couch adorned with soft cushions, positioned beside a low coffee table on a plush carpet. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting a textured accent wall. The space opens to a sunny outdoor area through patio doors.
Flat in Maori Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Dunedin Central Luxe Pad

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with the comforts of home such as having a Nespresso coffee to playing board games to watching Netflix in the living room or bedroom or soaking in a bubble bath. The place is just a 3 or 4 minute drive or 15 minute walk to Dunedin Hospital, Otago University, Dunedin City Centre and the Octagon. It is also very close to Mercy Hospital, Otago Golf Club, Columba College, John McGlashan College The Forsyth Barr Stadium is only a 7 minute drive away

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A private deck is presented with a small white table and two chairs, surrounded by lush greenery. The view showcases the water and distant hills, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Guest suite in Vauxhall
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Stunning City and Harbour Views

Nestled in the attractive suburb of Vauxhall & at the gateway to the Otago Peninsula you will find a lovely private retreat. Down a sloping pathway and in the lower level of our home you will have your own entrance with private deck, a stylish bedroom,separate lounge with sofa bed, spacious sunny bathroom and a small kitchenette with all the basic necessities. Peaceful and private with amazing views from bedroom lounge and bathroom! Ideal position to explore the beautiful Otago Peninsula!

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A modern lounge area is furnished with a gray sofa and a wooden coffee table, accompanied by a cozy armchair. Natural light enters through large windows, with light curtains softly framing the view. A patterned area rug adds texture to the space, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Guest suite in Belleknowes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

99p, Spacious and Comfortable studio

Welcome to 99p, your home away from home, nestled in the heart of Dunedin's City Rise! Our modern apartment seamlessly blends comfort, convenience, and is that cosy retreat you’ll look forward to coming home too after exploring our wonderful city experiences. Nestled in a quiet suburb, yet only a stone's throw from parks, bus stops, boutiques, art galleries, and a diverse culinary scene, providing an authentic taste of Belleknowes charm. Your unforgettable Dunedin experience begins here!

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A contemporary living area features exposed brick walls, large arched windows allowing natural light, and a comfortable sofa. A dining table with chairs is positioned near the windows, complemented by a decorative plant. The kitchen, partially visible, includes modern appliances and a sleek design.
Flat in Central Dunedin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

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!

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A cozy sleeping area displays a queen-sized bed adorned with soft pillows. The coral-colored walls contribute warmth, while a framed artwork is positioned above the bed. A door leads to an enclosed bathroom, and a small reading lamp is set beside the bed.
Guest house in Dunedin
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

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!

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A warm living area features a leather sectional sofa arranged around a circular coffee table. Exposed brick walls provide texture, while the kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing modern cabinetry. Soft lighting from pendant fixtures enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Central Dunedin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Classic Victorian Cottage with Harbour Views

Enjoy a taste of yesteryear in comfort and style while taking in breathtaking views of the Otago harbour. Situated right in the heart of the central city, this classic Victorian Cottage is walking distance to the famous Speights Ale House, galleries, museums, cafes and restaurants. Marvel at a beautiful sunrise from the deck or flick on your favourite Netflix series, this warm and cosy cottage is fully equipped and has been thoughtfully renovated for your comfort and enjoyment.

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The apartment's living area features a high wooden ceiling, providing a spacious feel. Natural light enters through large windows and a sliding door, which leads to an outdoor courtyard. A gray sofa sits on a patterned rug, accompanied by a small coffee table and dining set.
Flat in Waverley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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.

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A modern townhouse exterior is showcased, featuring expansive windows that invite natural light. Lush landscaping includes a variety of green plants and colorful foliage, enhancing the outdoor space. The clean architectural lines and the welcoming entrance create a peaceful atmosphere.
Flat in Vauxhall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

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!

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A bright studio accommodation features a spacious bed with a checked duvet cover, positioned to take advantage of large windows framing ocean views. A comfortable sofa is situated nearby, accompanied by a small dining table, enhancing the inviting layout of the room.
Guest house in St Clair
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Highly rated coastal chic in St Clair

Welcome to Paruru, our new studio accommodation. A dream location, only five minutes walk to St Clair Beach & its vibrant cafe scene. Just a short walk to bus stops if attending a concert at the stadium. Our studio has everything you need for a couple's getaway. Relax & enjoy the view over the rooftops & out to the ocean. Paruru is perfect for your time in Dunedin .If in doubt, please read some of our reviews, they speak for themselves!

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