Holiday rentals in Central Dunedin

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A well-lit bedroom area features a spacious bed with a decorative blanket, accompanied by a cozy armchair and bedside table. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, while curtains frame each window. An air conditioning unit is mounted on the wall for climate control.
Guest suite in Dunedin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Charming Garden Apartment

Welcome. My place is a quiet and secluded retreat, an easy ten minute drive from the centre of the city. Situated in a tree filled suburb at the beginning of the magnificent Otago Peninsula area. The annex is private from the main part of the house with its own entrance and suits one or two people. The garden is a work in progress, depending on the season, with a sheltered, sunny courtyard for your use. There is a small outlook over the harbour water, giving you a glimpse of the city and hills.

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The exterior showcases a modern barn-style design with vertical black cladding and large glass doors. A wooden deck is furnished with relaxed seating and a barrel table, surrounded by wooden fencing and greenery, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Guest house in Dunedin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 327 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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Home in Dunedin
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 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 charming heritage cottage features a traditional facade with a metal roof and a combination of brick and painted surfaces. Colorful leadlight windows are visible, framed by a low brick wall with soft landscaping. A gated entry leads to a welcoming front path.
Cottage in Dunedin
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 592 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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A panoramic view of Dunedin showcases a mix of urban architecture and natural landscapes. Notable features include a tall spire from a church, nearby hills, and a clear blue sky. The surrounding greenery forms a pleasant foreground to the cityscape.
Flat in Dunedin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 742 reviews

13 Elder st Manor

My place is close to the city and University with a great panorama of the surrounding harbour, hills and ocean. Restaurants and cafes are all within a short walking distance, only a 5 min walk to the main street of Dunedin - leave your car in the onsite car park. You’ll love my place because of the central location, art deco architecture with a modern renovation including new kitchen, bathroom, double glazing, heat pumps, tv and wifi. We are also pet friendly with our own Labrador Lucy

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Rolling green hills transition to rugged cliffs that overlook the calm, blue waters of the ocean. Gentle waves are visible as they lap at the shore, while a clear sky with scattered clouds adds to the serene coastal view.
Farm stay in Dunedin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 611 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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A historic building facade features large windows and a double door entrance, framed by dark wood accents. Pedestrians are seen walking past, creating a sense of activity. Nearby, a street sign stands next to a decorative lamp post and a tree adds greenery to the scene.
Serviced apartment in Dunedin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 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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A serene bedroom features a spacious queen bed dressed in soft linens. Two nightstands are placed beside the bed, each fitted with a lamp. The room is brightly lit, highlighting neutral-colored walls and a plush carpet.
Guest house in Dunedin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Peaceful stay in Roslyn- Roslyn Retreat

Escape to our charming one-bedroom haven, perfect for a relaxing getaway or workcation. - Plush bedroom with comfortable queen size bed - Kitchenette with air fryer, microwave oven, toaster, and electric jug - Complimentary continental breakfast Our retreat is ideally located in the heart of Roslyn, within walking distance to local shops. Celebrating something special? We can arrange and set up extras for birthdays, children’s treats, anniversaries, or a romantic surprise.

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table with matching chairs and a bench, set on a spacious deck overlooking scenic views. A decorative basket and greenery accent the table, while a fence provides privacy and unobstructed sightlines of the surrounding landscape.
Townhouse in Dunedin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Classic Victorian Cottage in Heart of the Heritage Zone

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 Dunedin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 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 contemporary kitchen features white cabinetry against exposed brick walls, complemented by a wooden dining table adorned with a vase of fresh flowers. Large arched windows provide ample natural light, revealing views of the surrounding area.
Flat in Dunedin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 411 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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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 Dunedin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 476 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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  • 4.8 Average rating

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