Places to stay near Dunedin Chinese Garden

2 bedroom loft apartment living walk to octagon

Upstairs apartment in central location. 1 king & 1 queen bedroom + single bed. Large open plan living lounge area modern fully decked out kitchen. 1 Bathroom with spa bath and laundry. Desk for working at and large table for meetings or dining. It has everything you need and you can walk to octagon...see other things to note re parking. This is a luxury stay with tons of appeal. Clean & tidy & sheets are by laundry service so always fresh. Not all Airbnb’s are equal and my reviews reflect this.

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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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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.

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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.

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.

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!

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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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.

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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.

Classic Victorian Cottage with Harbour Views

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.

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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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!