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An inviting open-plan space features wooden beams overhead and soft ambient lighting. A floor-to-ceiling bookcase adorned with books spans one wall, complemented by a decorative lamp and leather armchairs. A wooden dining table sits in the center, while a door leads to the outside.
Guesthouse in Dunedin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Library - peaceful with view

Treat yourself to a special stay at this warm and welcoming unique library with views of the harbour, close to the city and university and near cycle / walkways. The building is separate from the main house at our property. Newly renovated, it's a rhapsody of wood and leadlight, and has its own bathroom and kitchenette; with high-spec insulation and heatpump/air-conditioning you will be perfectly cosy. Quality furnishings including leather couches, wool carpet and down duvet ensure your comfort.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a plush, light-colored rug underfoot. A brown sofa and a patterned chair are positioned around a small, round table, adorned with snacks. Ambient lighting from a standing lamp creates a relaxed atmosphere, with city views visible through large windows.
Townhouse in Dunedin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Brand new Convenient luxuriously furnished escape

Enjoy a stylish experience at this stunning centrally-located stay Escape to this beautiful brand new apartment spread over three levels, designed for comfort and modern living. Perfect for couples, families, or business travellers Rest easy in well-appointed rooms with brand new furnishings Cook and socialise in a beautifully designed Open-Plan Living space complete with well equipped kitchen Whether you're exploring the city or enjoying a quiet getaway, this apartment is the perfect home base

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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.
Apartment in Dunedin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 162 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.

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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, 147 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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A pathway lined with bamboo and other greenery leads to a modern mailbox positioned near a red fence. The surrounding environment features a glimpse of distant hills, adding a natural backdrop to the attractive entrance.
Home in Dunedin
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 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 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 Dunedin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 459 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 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.
Apartment in Dunedin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 677 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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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.
Apartment in Dunedin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 509 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.
Guesthouse in Dunedin
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 358 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 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 Dunedin
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Sunny Roslyn hideaway

Newly renovated sunny space, with its own access. An easy 5 minute walk to Roslyn village, to enjoy a coffee and lunch. Or stretch your legs for a downhill 20 min walk to the octagon. Or you have the convenience of being 8 minutes from anywhere in Dunedin by car. Car parking available. Gorgeous views with amazing native birdlife. Keen outdoor hosts that will point you in the direction of a fun day out. This is our family home with young kids, noise levels may reflect this.

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Dunedin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 370 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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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.
Apartment in Dunedin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 447 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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