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Sun-filled retreat close to the University of Otago and Botanic Gardens

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Sun-filled retreat close to the University of Otago and Botanic Gardens provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom140 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sun-filled retreat close to the University of Otago and Botanic Gardens

Bright, Cozy, and Close to Everything – Your Dunedin Base Awaits!

Welcome to one of the sunniest spots in Dunedin! Tucked away in peaceful North Dunedin, this warm and welcoming home is your perfect base for exploring the city. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway, a concert at Forsyth Barr Stadium (just five minutes down the hill!), or a longer stay to soak in the local vibe, you'll feel right at home.

The property is bright, comfortable, and well-equipped — ideal for couples, or solo travelers. Start your mornings with a coffee in the sun, then head out to explore nearby bars, cafés, and restaurants. Don’t miss a trip up to Signal Hill lookout — the views over the city and harbour are unbeatable.

Easy parking, fast Wi-Fi, and all the essentials are included. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, this is a peaceful, well-located spot to rest and recharge.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 1,507 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Map
Dunedin, Otago Region

What's nearby

  • Baldwin Street - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Dunedin Botanic Garden - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • University of Otago - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Forsyth Barr Stadium - 6 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Signal Hill - 10 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station - 10 min drive
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Staff Club - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Precinct at Tūhura - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Night 'n Day - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hell Pizza - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Maharajas - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sun-filled retreat close to the University of Otago and Botanic Gardens pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sun-filled retreat close to the University of Otago and Botanic Gardens?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sun-filled retreat close to the University of Otago and Botanic Gardens?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sun-filled retreat close to the University of Otago and Botanic Gardens?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sun-filled retreat close to the University of Otago and Botanic Gardens located?

Located in Opoho, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Baldwin Street and Dunedin Botanic Garden. Signal Hill and University of Otago are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Sun-filled retreat close to the University of Otago and Botanic Gardens Reviews

Reviews

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7.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.0

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Absolutely amazing views, really enjoyed waking up each day with the fire roaring, a coffee and those views! The house was comfortable, clean, in a great location, with off road parking and we really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Neil J.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location and the view were fantastic.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025