
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Dunedin City
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Seaside Retreat - view and furry friends
Enjoy a spacious (100m2+), self-contained ground floor suite just minutes from St Clair Beach. Enjoy complete privacy with your own entrance, two double bedrooms, a full kitchen, full laundry, bathroom, and dedicated parking (secure garage). Our family (living upstairs) includes two Golden Retrievers, Summer (9) and Neo (11 months), who are incredibly gentle, well-trained, and love people! They will likely be playing in the garden and would be thrilled to receive a pat from dog-loving guests.
4.99 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 645 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!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 613 reviews
Belmont Villa, Great City and Harbour Views
Spacious, bright, airy,private house with stunning city and harbour view. Enjoying plenty of sunshine during the day and feel the breeze on the balcony in the evening. The house has 4 bedrooms for up to 10 people to stay. 3 bathrooms, laundry, kitchenware, 3x heat pumps and heaters for each bedrooms, TVs, Wi-Fi. Free parking in front of the house 5-minutes drive to supermarket,local restaurants, cafe, and close to Peninsula. 5kms from the city center, along with the beautiful scenery.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 499 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 660 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 137 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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 445 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.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Warm renovated 3BR home
Fresh, warm and beautifully renovated. This 3-bedroom villa is an easy place to settle in and feel at home. Enjoy central heating, double glazing and comfortable modern interiors, with the CBD, University and Stadium all within walking distance. Directly across the road, Woodhaugh Gardens offers walking tracks, a duck pond, playground, paddling pools — giving you green space on your doorstep while staying wonderfully close to the city. Off-street parking included.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviewsPopular amenities for Dunedin City family-friendly rentals
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Harbourside Studio Apartment 'seven'
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews
An isolated retreat in a movie like setting.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
A Stone's Throw From Town (Habour view)
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews
St Clair Studio: Te wāhi whakangā, a place of rest
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews
Kingfisher Retreat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Harbour Hideaway - Views, Private - Hot Tub
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
Beautiful Beach Retreat - 3 minutes from the beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Weka St Garden Eco Cabin
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Rosy @ Roslyn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
13 Elder st Manor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 768 reviews
newly built spacious apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
The Wallpaper House: Artist's Studio
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Harbour View Studio
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews
Vauxhall Private Suite
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews
Classic Kiwi bach with a modern touch
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews
Private Apartment Mosgiel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with wifi

Sunny Stylish Spectacular views
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
"Aunties" cozy bungalow - long or short term
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews
World Famous! Sunny Dunedin house. Free parking.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1173 reviews
Beautiful Stone Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
Scandinavian-style modern rural barn getaway
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
Elegance and Style with a View.
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
Awesome City and Water Views
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews
Luxurious House Next to the Beach
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