Vacation rentals in Hillgrove

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.

Value · Family · Outdoor spaces

Luxury Dome with Hot Tub (Kārearea)

Unwind in Dome Karearea on our peaceful lavender farm in Danseys Pass. Hidden away from the noise and pace of everyday life. Soak in your outdoor hot tub under starry skies, enjoy the nearby river and wake to wide mountain and valley views. With a kitchenette, heat pump, and space for up to 4 guests, it’s ideal for couples, families, or friends wanting a cosy nature-filled escape. Book both domes for a group stay and enjoy a retreat where stillness, comfort, and the outdoors come together.

Location · Family · Hospitality

Fallow Ridge Retreat. Secluded luxury escape.

Fallow Ridge Retreat is a luxurious 2-person cabin nestled in the tussocks upon rugged farmland just an hour north of Dunedin. A private sanctuary that guarantees peace, quiet and 360 degrees of tranquillity. This bespoke retreat combines natural materials and an earthy, moody palette to create a relaxing and grounding escape. Architecturally designed and carefully curated, enjoy high end finishes, plush furnishings and luxe amenities plus a celebration of local produce. Breakfast included.

Location · Value · Comfort

An isolated retreat in a movie like setting.

See the curve of the planet while treating yourself to the best of N Z in a stylish designer house overlooking the Pacific ocean. Nestled among native trees, farmland and a landscaped kiwi styled backyard, is this charming home in a romantic location with a view that will take your breath away. If your looking to relax in comfort, in an isolated setting surrounded by the sea and rolling hills, with the odd Whale in winter and occasional Aurora, then this place will be perfect for you.

Location · Value · Hot tub

Shag Point Retreat

Our tranquil ocean side retreat, overlooking a tidal reef, is conveniently located a 15 minute drive to the famous Moeraki boulders, a 40 minute drive to the historic town of Oamaru and just 10 minutes to Palmerston for shopping . Shag Point Retreat offers private gardens, a unique base for exploring and also a quiet respite “off the beaten track”. Close by a wide sweeping sandy bay. Or head to the Conservation reserve, a 10 minute walk - coastal views, seals and bird life abounds.

Location · Value · Beach

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.

Value · Family · Getting around

Steampunk Loft - stay uniquely Oamaru this summer

*****Treat yourself to a quintessential Oamaru experience ***** Located close to town with stunning views over the basilica to the sea. Styled in a futuristic genre set in an 1800’s world, our Steampunk loft apartment features a mix of recycled materials remodeled for today’s purpose. This is an exceptional space to indulge your inner steampunk fantasy while enjoying a warm modern industrial space with all the luxuries you deserve for your stay in Oamaru.

Location · Value · Wifi

Cape Wanbrow Cottage

This is an entire apartment with views to the Ocean. It is cosy and quiet and only 5 minutes from Oamaru but set in a beautiful rural environment. A new kitchen, a cosy loungeroom and private courtyard with barbeque and separate entrance. Tea, coffee, milk and basic supplies in the pantry, homemade bread and a sample of our own honey . Breakfast cereals provided . You will love it. A pleasant garden and views top it all off....while being handy to town.

Value · Location · Heating

Kaihinaki Exceptional holiday accommodation

Kaihinaki Beach House is a special place for those wanting to spend time in the popular seaside village of Moeraki.... just look at this exquisite holiday house. This unique property offers the very best of beachy living combined with style and panache! Featuring a balcony, double spa bath with a view, state of the art kitchen, three bedrooms / two bathrooms. With in walking distance to the village enjoy the peace and tranquility of Moeraki at its best!

Location · Value · Indoor spaces

Modern Beach Retreat at Karitane

Welcome to our sunny and modern 3-bedroom beach house, perfectly positioned just moments from the beautiful Waikouaiti River and only a 10-minute stroll to the golden sands of Karitane Beach. Fully equipped kitchen, cosy heating, quiet setting, and easy access to scenic walks, water activities, and Dunedin city. Whether you're after a peaceful getaway or outdoor adventure, this home offers the best of both worlds.

Family · Location · River

Seascape

Nestled amongst the native trees, up on sunny South hill , hides a mid-century gem. Elevated over the garden with a deck that completes the house giving prime views of the ocean and sunrise. 2 minutes down the hill to the historic precinct filled with many delights including Blue Penguins ,bakery, coffee, art galleries and breweries.The East Coast golden sand beaches are a short ten minute drive away.

Value · Family · Walkability

Seabreeze

A modern coastal hideaway with ocean views, hot tub & outdoor fire Perched above Millers Bay in Moeraki, Seabreeze is a brand-new one-bedroom apartment designed for effortless relaxation. With sweeping sea views across to the Moeraki Boulders, this escape blends contemporary design with coastal calm — perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful overnight stop.

Location · Hospitality · Grill