Family-friendly 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 Vauxhall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 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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Home in Roslyn (Dunedin City)
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 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, 225 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 serene twilight view of the city and harbour reveals shimmering lights reflecting on the water. The horizon glows softly with hints of sunset, while the surrounding hills are dotted with illuminated residences, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Andersons Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Harbour View Studio

Beautiful view of the city and harbour, and sunrise and sunsets A lovely garden and a deck looking out over the city, which guests are welcome to enjoy We welcome dogs but pre approval is required. Dogs must be toilet trained, well behaved and social. They must have their own bed/crate .they bring their own bedding or crates We have a secure, dog friendly back yard that our dog, Poppy, is happy to share Drive 6min to CBD or 1 min walk to the bus stop A 10min drive to beautiful Larnachs Castle

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 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, 516 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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 364 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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The studio room features a spacious bed dressed in patterned linens, accentuated by decorative pillows. A stylish wallpaper with floral designs creates a modern ambiance. Light filters through the sheer curtains, illuminating the cozy workspace and en-suite bathroom visible in the background.
Home in Waverley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 698 reviews

*Ace Location Private entry, Comfy with Fast WiFi*

Beautifully Presented Self-Contained Studio Room. Private and modern space. Free wifi, modern ensuite bathroom, beautiful garden setting on your doorstep. Kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator. Towels & linen provided. Plenty of On street parking. Covid 19 We want you to know that we’re doing our part to help our Airbnb guests stay safe by cleaning and disinfecting frequently touched surfaces (light switches, doorknobs, cabinet handles etc.) before you check in.

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A well-appointed sleeping area features a cozy queen bed covered with a soft, textured blanket. Each side of the bed is complemented by a wooden nightstand with a lamp. Natural light filters through a nearby window with simple treatments, illuminating the neutral color scheme.
Guest house in Dunedin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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.

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A cozy sitting area is highlighted by a colorful rug and retro furniture. Natural light fills the room through large windows adorned with vibrant curtains. Art pieces decorate the walls, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. A fold-out sofa sits comfortably, ready for relaxation.
Cottage in Macandrew Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Harbourside Studio Apartment 'seven'

Stay at 'Seven' a cute retro apartment in my cottage garden. Upstairs there's a romantic loft style bedroom and small sitting area with views of the harbour. French doors lead you to your private floriferous roof garden. Downstairs provides kitchen and bathroom. Access between upstairs and downstairs is via the deck and outdoor stairs, so not suitable for those with mobility issues. If you enjoy colour, comfort and quirky surrounds stay here.

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A bright and inviting room features a spacious bed with soft linens, two accent pillows, and a striped throw. Cozy armchairs with textured cushions are arranged near a small table. A window provides natural light, with a bathroom visible in the background.
Guest house in Kenmure
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

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