
Vacation rentals in Central Dunedin
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120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

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270 of Central Dunedin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Central Dunedin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 393 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, 500 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
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
Modern Apt Next to Uni, Museum, Hospital & Stadium
Enjoy a stylish stay at the Modern Stay, a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Dunedin, just minutes’ walk from Otago Museum, Otago University, Dunedin Hospital, Forsyth Barr Stadium, and the city centre. It features a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living room, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, TV, washing machine, dishwasher, hair dryer, and steam iron. A free off-street parking space is included. Perfect for business, education, or leisure travellers seeking comfort and convenience.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 119 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 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
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, 436 reviews
Vauxhall Private Suite
Beautiful, spacious home set on the cusp of the Otago Peninsula. Close to tourist attractions and just 5 minutes drive from the center of the city. Warm, comfortable and modern suite with luxury furniture and fittings. New kitchen and bathroom with modern appliances and alfresco eating area. Large TV, SKY, Free WiFi. Generous selection of breakfast supplies. Perfect for all travelers including solo travelers, couples, couples with a child and business travel.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviewsPopular amenities for Central Dunedin vacation rentals
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Warm renovated 3BR home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Stunning City and Harbour Views
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
London St Oasis
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Central Dunedin?
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