Family-friendly holiday rentals in Central Dunedin

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    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Central Dunedin

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    Central Dunedin holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    110 of Central Dunedin holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Central Dunedin stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Central Dunedin

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The exterior of a historic building is displayed, featuring a textured light-colored facade with symmetrical windows. Soft lighting highlights the architectural details, and a prominent entrance is visible. Surrounding greenery and a street view contribute to the urban atmosphere.
Flat in Dunedin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Cumberland Street deluxe apartment No5

This place is brand new (completed July 2017) located in Dunedin's historic Warehouse precinct. It has also recently been listed as a Category 1 heritage building - a building of national significance. The apartments are warm, well insulated & have everything you need for both a short or longer stay. The kitchen has an ash wood bench, induction hob & a pyrolytic oven. The decor is is all natural with woolen carpets, duvet, quality cotton sheets. Also within the apartment is a small laundry.

Top guest favourite
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, 329 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.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a cozy gray couch paired with decorative cushions, set on a plush blue rug. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, displaying a small decorative item. A bookshelf and dining table are visible, along with a doorway leading to the kitchen.
Townhouse in Dunedin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 637 reviews

Charming Inner City Apartment with Private Parking

Welcome to your perfect Dunedin escape—where charm, comfort, and location come together beautifully. Step into our character-filled ground-floor two-bedroom apartment with private parking, ideally situated in the heart of the city. You’re just moments away from Dunedin’s best restaurants, boutique shops, museums, galleries, and historic architecture. Whether you're here to discover the city or simply relax in comfort, our inner-city retreat is the perfect base. We can't wait to welcome you.

Top guest favourite
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 Dunedin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 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

Guest favourite
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 Dunedin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 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!

Guest favourite
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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 388 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!

Top guest favourite
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, 625 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 211 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.

Top guest favourite
The image captures a scenic view from a wooden deck overlooking a lush paddock and tranquil waters. A couple of sheep approach the fence, with green hills and coastal views in the background. Potted plants and outdoor seating enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Farm stay in Dunedin
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 433 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 232 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.

Top guest favourite
The studio features exposed brick arches that frame the space, complementing the central queen bed with striped bedding. A kitchenette is visible in the background, alongside bar seating. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with a unique storage area built into the fireplace.
Flat in Dunedin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Inner-city studio with parking "The Stables 1"

This studio room features a queen bed, an en-suite bathroom with under-floor heating, and a kitchen (please see house rules for restrictions) along with a high standard of comfort provided by double-glazed windows and doors, full insulation and a heatpump to keep you comfortable during the colder part of the year. There is an adjacent studio very similar in set-up with a queen and a single bed. Off-street car parking is available right outside the space.

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