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The 10 Best Homestays in Dunedin, New Zealand

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Sahara Guest House, a property with a shared lounge, is located in Dunedin, 1.7 km from Taieri Gorge Railway, 1.4 km from Forsyth Barr Stadium, as well as 1.7 km from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum. The air-conditioned accommodation is 400 metres from Otago Museum, and guests can benefit from private parking available on site and free WiFi. The guest house features family rooms.

Very comfortable. The staff, I’m guessing owners, were so warm and receptive. It just felt very homey

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9
Superb
780 reviews
Price from
£56
per night

The units in the homestay are equipped with a kettle. Some of the units feature a satellite TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, and a private bathroom with a hot tub and bathrobes. At the homestay, the units have bed linen and towels.

Very thoughtful space. It exceeded our expectations and will stay here in the future.

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9
Superb
266 reviews
Price from
£54
per night

Sunny Mornington 2 Bedroom Guest Suite is a beautiful 1930s character home located 5 minutes' drive to the Octagon, the heart of Dunedin city.

This 2-bedroom suite has a well equipped kitchenette with microwave, rice cooker, fridge, toaster and kettle. The sunny main bedroom has a flat-screen TV and an ensuite bathroom. The second bedroom has a comfortable queen sized bed and shares the owner's bathroom facilities. Large sunny deck area with BBQ and outdoor seating area for guests to enjoy.

Spacious well equipped apartment in a quiet neighbourhood. Hosts were lovely and so welcoming.

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9.3
Superb
163 reviews
Price from
£66
per night

Situated in Dunedin and only less than 1 km from Saint Clair Beach, Guest Suite St Clair Beach features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. Boasting a garden, the guest house is close to several noted attractions, around 1 km from Saint Kilda Beach and around 1.9 km from St. Clair Golf Club. Outdoor dining is also possible at the guest house.

Beautiful accommodation, the bed was so good I had to see what brand it was so I can get one

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9
Superb
7 reviews
Price from
£78
per night

Located in Dunedin, The Views is a recently renovated accommodation, 13 km from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and 13 km from Taieri Gorge Railway. Featuring luggage storage space, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

Very clean new property. Privacy. Great view.

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9.7
Exceptional
15 reviews
Price from
£61
per night

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Brighton Beach is located in Dunedin. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the guest house free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is set 19 km from Taieri Gorge Railway.

A really lovely cabin, beautifully furnished. Great location, easy parking.

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9.2
Superb
77 reviews
Price from
£61
per night

Situated in Dunedin and only 12 km from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, Otago Peninsula Paradise features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. With mountain views, this accommodation provides a terrace. The property is non-smoking and is located 12 km from Taieri Gorge Railway.

Excellent place to stay. We were there to ride the Otago Vine bike loop around the Harbour and it was a perfect base for that. Fantastic hosts. Loved the stay. Thank you.

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9.4
Superb
45 reviews
Price from
£87
per night

In the Roslyn district of Dunedin, close to Olveston, Roslyn Business Studio - 2 bedroom features a garden and a washing machine. Among the facilities at this property are full-day security and a business centre, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is set 3 km from Taieri Gorge Railway.

house was in excellent condition including all the fixtures and fittings

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9.2
Superb
52 reviews
Price from
£137
per night

Located in Dunedin and only 1.9 km from Taieri Gorge Railway, Tiny House in the Sky provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. This guest house offers air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.8 km from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum.

Gorgeous property - cosy, stylish, spacious, comfy and sensational views! And a bath. And helpful hosts.

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9.1
Superb
70 reviews
Price from
£94
per night

The Bird Hide - rustic luxury by the water, a property with a garden, is located in Dunedin, 39 km from Otago Museum, 40 km from Forsyth Barr Stadium, as well as 40 km from Taieri Gorge Railway. The property features lake and inner courtyard views, and is 1.5 km from Waikouaiti Beach. There is a terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station.

Everything, the images don't do it justice, it is even more pretty! We loved it 😍

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9.5
Exceptional
22 reviews
Price from
£78
per night

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  • Sahara Guest House
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 780 reviews

    Sahara Guest House, a property with a shared lounge, is located in Dunedin, 1.7 km from Taieri Gorge Railway, 1.4 km from Forsyth Barr Stadium, as well as 1.7 km from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum.

    Great breakfast. Cool place to stay for the night.

  • Guest Suite St Clair Beach
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 7 reviews

    Situated in Dunedin and only less than 1 km from Saint Clair Beach, Guest Suite St Clair Beach features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Had all we needed for a one night stay. Comfortable bed, large bathroom

  • Brighton Beach
    Breakfast options
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 77 reviews

    Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Brighton Beach is located in Dunedin. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the guest house free of charge.

    The hosts were honest and helpful. Very quiet place

  • Roslyn Business Studio - 2 bedroom
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 52 reviews

    In the Roslyn district of Dunedin, close to Olveston, Roslyn Business Studio - 2 bedroom features a garden and a washing machine.

    very clean and quiet. the beds were very comfortable

  • Tiny House in the Sky
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 70 reviews

    Located in Dunedin and only 1.9 km from Taieri Gorge Railway, Tiny House in the Sky provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    beautiful and my daughter loved the attic type room

  • The Bird Hide - rustic luxury by the water
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 22 reviews

    The Bird Hide - rustic luxury by the water, a property with a garden, is located in Dunedin, 39 km from Otago Museum, 40 km from Forsyth Barr Stadium, as well as 40 km from Taieri Gorge Railway.

    Fantastic setting, great facilities and beautiful area.

  • Self contained and private room
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 66 reviews

    Self contained and private room, a property with a garden, is located in Dunedin, 6.6 km from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, 7 km from Otago Museum, as well as 7.5 km from Forsyth Barr Stadium.

    Nice place with friendly hosts and good facilities.

  • Big & Bright Guest House
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 47 reviews

    Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Big & Bright Guest House is located in Dunedin, 1.4 km from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum.

    Spacious and exceptionally clean.Very helpful hosts

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  • Sunny Mornington 2 Bedroom Guest Suite
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 163 reviews

    Sunny Mornington 2 Bedroom Guest Suite is a beautiful 1930s character home located 5 minutes' drive to the Octagon, the heart of Dunedin city.

    Quiet, peaceful and private. Handy to shopping centre.

  • The Views
    Budget options available
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 15 reviews

    Located in Dunedin, The Views is a recently renovated accommodation, 13 km from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and 13 km from Taieri Gorge Railway.

    Clean and tidy. A car park infront of the room, very convenient.

  • The Willow Guest Suite
    Budget options available
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 47 reviews

    Offering a garden and garden view, The Willow Guest Suite is set in Dunedin, 14 km from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and 15 km from Otago Museum.

    Sound of the ocean at night, private, warm and clean

  • Dunedin Classic Stay
    7.0
    Scored 7.0
    Good
    Rated good
     · 82 reviews

    2.4 km from Saint Kilda Beach, Dunedin Classic Stay is set in Dunedin and offers free WiFi and express check-in and check-out.

    Great location. Lovely accommodation and has everything you need.

  • Waverley Comfort
    Budget options available
    7.7
    Scored 7.7
    Good
    Rated good
     · 30 reviews

    Set 5.9 km from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, 6 km from Taieri Gorge Railway and 7 km from Forsyth Barr Stadium, Waverley Comfort offers accommodation situated in Dunedin.

    The room was lovely, the view was fabulous, easy parking.

Great access to the city centre! Check these homestays in Dunedin

  • Otago Peninsula Paradise
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 45 reviews

    Situated in Dunedin and only 12 km from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, Otago Peninsula Paradise features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Lovely cozy room, well appointed with a great view

  • Tui2 Macandrew Bay
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 266 reviews

    Tui2 Macandrew Bay features sea views, free WiFi and free private parking, set in Dunedin, 11 km from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum. The air-conditioned accommodation is 12 km from Taieri Gorge Railway.

    Comfy bed, really clean and tidy, and great value for money.

  • Highland House Boutique Hotel
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 801 reviews

    The charming heritage-style Highland House Boutique Hotel is located in the North Dunedin district in Dunedin.

    Great location, spacious, clean and comfortable room.

  • Kaimata Cozy
    Central location
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 6 reviews

    Offering a garden and sea view, Kaimata Cozy is situated in Dunedin, 27 km from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and 27 km from Taieri Gorge Railway.

    The view is lovely and the cottage also very cute! Can highly recommend

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