Vacation rentals with beach access in Catlins

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A modern apartment structure features large glass windows and a spacious outdoor terrace. A fireplace is positioned beside the terrace, providing an inviting spot for gatherings. The surrounding lawn offers open views of the landscape, set against a backdrop of clouds in a blue sky.

Guest suite in Greenhills

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Harbour Views Plus Extras

Price includes free minibar & breakfast - fruit, yoghurt, cereal, tea, coffee. New stylish apartment with excellent views & a private entrance for easy access & privacy. Views of the harbour, mountains, ocean, estray, farmland. Built 2019 this Modern Apartment has its own Bathroom, Lounge/Dining/Kitchenette - fridge, tea & coffee making facilities, no cooking. Amazing 4 relaxing, bird, weather, stars & Southern Lights. Ferry Terminal is a 5min drive. Warm, peaceful child & pet free environment.

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A view of the ocean is visible through a large window, framed by light curtains. Two blue chairs are placed on the deck outside, while a vase of white daisies adds a fresh touch to a nearby table. A green plant is situated in the corner.

Cottage in Dunedin

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Brighton Beach Bach

Perfect little get away pad in Brighton for two. With a renovated bathroom and kitchen, this one bedroom with two king single beds. It is great for a couple or two friends . A view of the ocean from the livingroom and deck and a 2 minute walk to the beach. It is an old weatherboard charmer, with quirks reflecting its age. It is insulated and a cosy heatpump will keep the chill at bay on a stormy day. Please note that the fire place is not available to use. Pets welcome but tell us first please

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A group of Hector dolphins can be seen swimming through gentle ocean waves, creating a playful scene against the clear turquoise water. The dolphins are partially submerged, adding life to the serene beach environment.

Tiny home in Curio Bay

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

Gypsy Wagon, Curio Bay, Catlins.

Fully self contained gypsy wagon located close to beach of Porpoise Bay. No ocean views but beach is 2min walk. Super king size luxury bed. Very tidy inside. Cooking facilities. Log burner with wood supplied. Outdoor BBQ. Linen/towels included. This accommodation is located on our property beside our house. The toilet/shower room (converted water tank) is located 9 meters away from the gypsy, a short walk across the grass lawn. Our gypsy wagon can sleep 2 adults plus one small child in one bed

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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 Dunedin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 308 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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Large glass sliding doors open to reveal bright coastal views of the ocean and sandy beach. The spacious interior includes a deck area with outdoor furniture, enhancing the connection to the seaside environment.

Home in Kaka Point

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Beach Feet Retreat, Kaka Point, Catlins Coast

Stunning sea side location of this beautiful new spacious beach house will provide a peaceful and quiet place to relax and enjoy the pristine Catlins Coast. Kaka points safe, lifeguard patrolled beach (summer) is across the road. House is located only 200m from the Point Cafe/store/bar and local play ground. Explore Nugget Pt and enjoy spotting the spectacular sea lions basking on the rocks. Hide away to watch the yellow eyed penguins arrive at Roaring bay. Local bush walks within 1 km.

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An aerial view captures the winding coastal road along the water's edge, with neatly arranged homes and lush greenery lining the shore. The calm waters reflect a muted sky, providing a serene backdrop that highlights the peaceful setting of Bluff.

Guest suite in Bluff

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

RUA at Bluff. (Studio 2)

On the waterfront, on Marine Parade, RUA at Bluff offers magnificent harbour and water views. Relax in one of our luxurious modern studio units. Enjoy a comfortable bed, with hotel quality linen, a well-appointed bathroom, double glazing for warmth and quiet, and a small covered outdoor deck with views of Bluff’s busy shipping and fishing channel. Free WiFi & Smart TV. RUA at Bluff is located 25 minutes from Invercargill near the Stewart Island Ferry Terminal and 1 km from Stirling Point.

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An outdoor bath is set in a private wooden area, surrounded by natural greenery. A metal table holds several candles, enhancing the serene setting. The sky above is clear, and gentle sunlight reflects off the water's surface, inviting relaxation.

Home in Riverton / Aparima

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Pura Vida by the Sea

**Welcome to Your Coastal Retreat!** Escape to our stunning Airbnb, where breathtaking sea views await you. Nestled just steps from the beach, our property features a fully fenced section, perfect for families and furry friends alike. Enjoy the luxury of an outdoor bath under the open sky, providing the ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration. With pet-friendly accommodations and proximity to sandy shores, this is the perfect getaway for dog lovers and beach enthusiasts alike.

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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.

Apartment in Lower Portobello

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 123 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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Cabin in Dunedin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beach House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Totally private, cosy beach house equipped with all the creature comforts and only steps away from direct access to a gorgeous, prestine beach. Nature at its best will offer views of incredible sea lions while out on your beach walk but be mindful to respect their space for your safety and theirs. Accommodation suitable for adults only. If you do not drive and will be taking buses this might not be suitable accommodation.

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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 Dunedin

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 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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Two wooden chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a stunning coastal sunset. The horizon displays vibrant colors as the sun descends, with gentle waves visible in the distance. A lantern sits on a barrel between the chairs, providing a cozy ambiance.

Home in Purakauiti

5 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Tahakopa Bay Retreat, Catlins, South Otago

Takahopa Bay Retreat is in the heart of the Catlins and offers sweeping panoramic coastal and established native Forest views. The Retreat was established by the Clark family who live on, and farm the surrounding land. The Clark's have been farming the 685 hectare coastal property in the Catlins for the last 25 years. Cameron and Michelle would love to share their secluded retreat with you to enjoy the privacy and peacefulness it provides.

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A wooden staircase leads from the tiny house to lush green grass, with lights strung above. The view captures a serene bay, where sand meets water, framed by rolling hills under a cloudy sky.

Tiny home in Hinahina

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Beach Front Oasis - Jacks Bay, Catlins

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Wake up to the sound of the waves crashing on the shoreline and bird song from native species and just feel all your life's worries melt away! Beach front location in one of the hidden gems of the Catlins. This self contained tiny house is the perfect place to unplug from technology and unwind (wifi available but no television) A great base for exploring all the Catlins has to offer.