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Holiday rentals with beach access in Dunedin

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The image displays a modern wooden studio with large windows, overlooking a serene harbor scene. The landscape includes lush green grass and trees, with distant hills framing the tranquil water. Soft light enhances the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Guest suite in Macandrew Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

MacStay-Beautiful Architectural Guest Studio

Want stunning views to wake up to? a quiet and relaxing space? ...you found MacStay! Our sun filled studio (22m2) is architecturally designed & has the ‘wow’ factor. Wake up to birdsong and the ever changing harbour scene. In beautiful Macandrew Bay, on the stunning Otago Peninsula but just 15 min drive from the city and a 1km stroll to the dairy and beach. Your own private entrance and deck, and beautifully appointed en suite and bedroom space. Come and relax. ‼️steps/uphill path to entrance

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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.
Guest house in Ocean Grove
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 415 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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The image captures a tranquil waterfront scene with a variety of homes nestled along the hillside. Lush greenery surrounds the residential area, while calm waters reflect the natural beauty of the landscape. A small structure on the shore adds to the coastal charm.
Guest house in Broad Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 888 reviews

Sunny Private Studio in Broad Bay >The Anchorage<

Nestled on the Broad Bay waterfront. Central to all the Otago Peninsula highlights, halfway between Dunedin City and Albatross Colony & penguins. Self-contained and separate Warm & cosy, super clean, quiet & private Large room with ensuite - over 30m2 Sunny semi-rural habourside environment. A wee gem of a place to stay! Est. Feb 2015 One base price - no extra or hidden charges! Breakfast not included - DIY or try the 2 good cafes within 5 mins Quiet Neighbourhood Off street parking

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Large windows offer stunning views of the tranquil harbor, with small boats gently floating on the calm water. Fog softly envelops the landscape, enhancing the serene atmosphere. The frames of natural wood complement the scenery, creating a peaceful connection to the outdoors.
Tiny home in Deborah Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Lookout

The Lookout is a luxurious self contained small house with wonderful harbour views and a rural back drop. Only 18 mins from Dunedin and 2 mins from Port Chalmers cafes, restaurants, shops and pubs. The Lookout has an open living space including the kitchen. A compact bathroom and mezzanine bedroom with breathtaking views. The Lookout, is next door to "Sybie's Cottage" another AirBnB listing by Allan. Each is very private and the car-park area is the only thing which is shared.

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A modern two-story building features a combination of large windows and a wooden accent wall. A balcony is seen on the upper level, with two chairs positioned for outdoor seating. The lush green grass in the foreground complements the structure against a clear blue sky.
Flat in Lower Portobello
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Kakianau Retreat, Luxury Waterfront Unit A

Welcome to our cozy haven nestled in the sanctuary of Harwood, Portobello. Our space reflects our love for Dunedin's rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway, an adventure-filled escape, or a cultural exploration, our meticulously curated brand new Airbnb offers the perfect retreat for every traveler. We are here to make your stay truly memorable. Sit back and relax in this calm, stylish, latest tech and space.

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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 The Cove
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 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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The living room features a light-colored sectional sofa with accent pillows, complemented by a modern coffee table. A recliner chair is positioned nearby. Large curtains frame the window, allowing for natural light. A plant adds a touch of greenery to the cozy space.
Home in Saint Kilda
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Luxurious House Next to the Beach

This newly renovated well-appointed house offers: - Spacious 3 bedrooms, living area & open kitchen - 2 King beds + 2 King single beds with comfy beddings - Modern interior design, 65-inch TV with Netflix - All white kitchen with dishwasher and all appliances needed. Large pantry. - BBQ & outdoor dining area. - Close to St Clair Beach, the best beach in Dunedin with famous cafes and restaurants - Easy drive to the city centre & University - More for you to discover

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 327 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 modern single-story home is showcased with a sloped roof and large glass windows. The outdoor space features a well-maintained lawn, bordered by hedges, and a paved driveway leading to a garage. A small patio area with patio chairs is visible in front of the house.
Home in St Clair
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Oceanfront St. Clair

Welcome to absolute oceanfront in St Clair, Dunedin. The ultimate seaside retreat. Floor-to-ceiling windows invite ever changing and breathtaking ocean views right into your living space. A few minutes walk are some of Dunedin's best cafes, restaurants, playgrounds and St Clair beach. Note: No gatherings, drinks or parties. No dogs permitted on the property at all. Not suitable for children under 5. No long term tenants sorry

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A spacious living area features a dark leather sofa and a wooden coffee table on a soft area rug. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating a pair of accent chairs and a small side table. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in St Clair
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Sensational St Clair!

There are many reasons why St Clair is Dunedin's premier location... the relaxed beachside vibe with a fantastic selection of eateries, the heated salt water pool and of course the wonderful stretch of coastline and famous surf breaks. Less than ten minutes into the city or in the same time you could be exploring the renowned Otago peninsula, this really is the place to be for your stay in Otepoti (Dunedin).

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A charming blue cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers, highlighting the inviting entrance. The white picket fence and pathway lead to a sunny porch, where large windows and blue shutters offer a welcoming touch to the exterior.
Guest house in Macandrew Bay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Castlewood Cottage set in a tranquil secret garden

Castlewood Cottage is situated in Company Bay which is a slice of paradise on the Otago Peninsula. Tucked away in a beautiful secret garden, this tranquil getaway will leave you feeling peaceful and rejuvenated. With entertaining Tui and Bellbirds in the garden, and the famous local penguins and albatross just a drive down the road - you'll end up singing the praises of Dunedin just like us.

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Large windows provide natural light and a view of the outdoor deck and waterfront. The curtains are patterned in shades of blue and green. A small table and two chairs are visible, situated next to a spacious bed with a textured white coverlet.
Cabin in Broad Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 703 reviews

Light and Sunny - private cabin with harbour views

Close to the water's edge and situated in the garden of our home is your private, elevated, self-contained studio with ensuite bathroom. Broad Bay is a small semi-rural community; a 20 minute drive from Dunedin and central to all Otago Peninsula attractions easily accessible from here.

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