Waterfront vacation rentals in Dunedin

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Home in Dunedin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Oceanfront St Clair

Welcome to absolute oceanfront in Dunedin's most desirable suburb, St Clair. This is the ultimate seaside retreat. Floor-to-ceiling windows invite ever changing and breathtaking ocean views right into your living space. A few minutes walk, you will find some of Dunedin's best cafes, restaurants, playgrounds and of course St Clair beach! Note: This is not a place for gatherings, drinks and parties of any kind. No dogs are permitted on the property at all. Not interested in long term tenants sorry

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Guesthouse in Dunedin

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Sea views , peace and birdsong at The Studio

Set in a private courtyard garden below our own home, you have a warm , compact modern cottage , tiny, but designed for comfort. There are two rooms ; the living area with mini kitchen , and the bedroom with an en suite shower . From the living space and private deck you have views of the sea through the bush garden. Broad Bay on the Otago Peninsula is an ideal base for exploring the local attractions such as Larnach Castle, Albatross Centre and wildlife on the beautiful nearby beaches. .

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Guest suite in Dunedin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 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 cafe 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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Cottage in Aramoana

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Classic seaside crib near Dunedin

Relax and recharge at this hidden gem nestled on the picturesque Otago coastline, only 30 minutes from Dunedin's CBD. The quirky, original features of the cottage have been lovingly maintained and enhanced. A brand new studio bedroom and a converted container offer warm and cozy separate sleeping areas. Immerse yourself in the epic waves Aramoana is known for or indulge in peaceful walks along the beaches and saltmarsh only steps away. Nature lovers will enjoy the birdsong and local sea lions.

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Rental unit in Dunedin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Top floor 3 bed apartment in the Tiger Building.

Warm modern comfort blends seamlessly with character features to create a unique living experience with uninterrupted water views you’ll love ! The apartment has 2 full sized bedrooms with queen beds, a smaller child’s bedroom with a single bed and a sofa bed in the lounge. A beautiful kitchen and living room awaits you that overlooks the stunning Dunedin harbor. This large apartment of 100 square meters has been beautifully refurbished and is situated within the iconic Tiger Tea building.

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Home in Dunedin

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Stunning Harbourside Views - Cosy 2 Bed Home +AC

This cosy renovated Bungalow will captivate you with its stunning panoramic views of Harbourside Dunedin. Nestled into the landscape of picturesque Ravensbourne, this warm 2 Bedroom hideaway is the perfect suburban escape, only 8 mins away to the center of Dunedin, an just 4mins to Forsyth Barr Stadium ,hospital, varsity. The house is fully insulated, well heated and great for couples, friends and families, There is public transport almost to the door, and parking both on & off the street.

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Home in Dunedin

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Secluded waterfront new-build - 5min walk to beach

Beautiful newly built two bedroom home surrounded by native trees and orchard. A stone’s throw from stunning family-friendly Brighton beach, the food forest garden slopes to the edge of Ōtokia creek where you can enjoy sunset round the firepit listening to the sound of ocean waves. Bird feeders in constant use make native bird-viewing a real treat from your creek view balcony. Surfboards & kayaks available plus beautiful local walks. Reconnect to nature in this uplifting coastal haven!

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Tiny home in Deborah Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 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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Rental unit in Lower Portobello

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 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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Cottage in Dunedin

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 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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Rental unit in Dunedin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Prestige Apartment No 1

Be mesmerised by the lovely view of Latham Bay from the bedroom and living room in this brand new apartment. You can sit out on the balcony and soak up the afternoon sun while sipping a cold drink. You are close to many atteactions on the Otago Peninsula. There is a pub and a restaurant within walking distance. Take a ferry ride across to Port Chalmers and take a stroll down the main street or have a coffee in one of the cafes.

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Rental unit in Dunedin

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Luxurious waterfront accommodation

Newly built luxury waterfront accommodation in beautiful Macandrew Bay. Whether it's exploring Dunedin or coming for a special occasion, you'll love our unique and tastefully styled accommodation located just a short walk from the beach. We're the perfect base for your Otago Peninsula adventures and look forward to your visit! To add to your convenience, we also offer our guests a $60 airport pick-up/drop-off service.