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Two chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a vibrant landscape featuring rolling hills and the sparkling waters of the Otago Harbour. The scene is complemented by a clear blue sky, providing a serene setting for relaxation.
Guest suite in Dunedin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 870 reviews

Sunny Waverley Studio with amazing harbour views

Our Waverley studio is light, sunny and modern with the most stunning harbour views. Wake up to the beautiful sunrise over the Otago peninsula. This unit gets all day sun, with fantastic views right down to the sea heads and back to the city. There is private access to the studio which is situated under our family home. It only has external access to the studio room. It is self contained with a fridge, jug, toaster, microwave, bathroom, wardrobe and a living space. It has a deluxe queen bed.

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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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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.
Guesthouse in Dunedin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 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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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, 463 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 private outdoor space is shown with a well-kept lawn and a small seating area featuring two chairs. Surrounding greenery includes hedges and a tree, while the building maintains a clean, white facade under a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Dunedin
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cosy & private studio w/ ensuite in Andersons Bay

Make yourself at home in the private wing of our family home — a cosy, affordable space designed with comfort and privacy in mind. Located in a safe, family-friendly suburb with a bus stop just steps away, it’s the perfect base for a work trip or a short getaway -- we're pet-friendly too! You’ll have private access, flexible contactless check-in, a dedicated driveway park & plenty of free street parking nearby Your view of Dunedin and the occasional Tūī bird visits are the cherries on top!

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The exterior of the stone cottage features a covered porch with a ramp, allowing easy access. Hanging baskets filled with flowers adorn the porch's edge, complemented by potted plants at the base. A wooden bench provides a relaxing spot to enjoy the rural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Dunedin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Beautiful Stone Cottage

Stone Cottage built in the 1870s. It has been renovated with new full kitchen. It is situated only 10-15 mins drive to the centre of town and very close to the Peninsula tourist spots including Larnachs Castle etc. Only 2mins drive to Tautuku fishing club. Tea and coffee is supplied and has full kitchen facilities. Set in a beautiful rural setting on a working farm. Some sea views. Popular restaurants close by. The cottage is positioned next to our house but is very quiet and private.

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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 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 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 compact studio is surrounded by lush green landscaping, featuring tall plants and grass. French doors open to a covered porch area, revealing cozy outdoor seating. The structure's modern design is complemented by a neutral color palette, creating a welcoming entrance.
Tiny home in Otago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Seaside Studio

This 'tiny home' is set in our beach garden and a 2 minute stroll down the access track will take you onto a stunning beach. The studio is comfortable, warm and ideal for a 1 night getaway. There are limited cooking facilities but a 7 minute drive takes you to Green Island where you'll find Fresh Choice, McDonald's, Biggies pizza and other takeaway shops. Popular Brighton Beach and cafe is a 5 minute drive away, the CBD 20 minutes and Dunedin Airport is also a 20 minute drive.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 519 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 favorite
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.
Apartment in Dunedin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 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 decorative lantern hangs from the rustic building, with views of the tranquil harbor and surrounding greenery. The gentle blue of the water contrasts with the lush landscape, creating a serene atmosphere that enhances the coastal experience.
Cottage in Dunedin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Character Harbour Retreat

Rustic, stylish, sunny filled cottage located at The Cove on the Dunedin peninsula. Breathtaking views, private and secluded only 10 minute drive to the centre of town. The perfect base for your Dunedin stay, whether you are a tourist wanting to explore the stunning Dunedin peninsula or simply looking for a weekend or weekday escape. This is this unique and tranquil getaway. This character filled seaside home is the perfect place for a couple or small family getaway.

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