Roses and rhododendrons encircle this gracious two-storey wooden villa, built in the 1880s. Each of the three charmingly old-fashioned bedrooms has its own bathroom, though only one is en suite. Guests can relax in the conservatory or tinkle the ivories of the grand piano in the lounge.


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Nearby Dunedin attractions

1. St Joseph’s Cathedral

0.71 MILES

Completed in 1886, Dunedin's bluestone Gothic-revival Catholic cathedral sits halfway up the hill above the town centre.

2. Speight’s Brewery

0.72 MILES

Speight’s has been churning out beer on this site since the late 19th century and is the oldest operating brewery in NZ. The 60-minute tour gives an…

3. Dunedin Public Art Gallery

0.92 MILES

Gaze upon local and international art – including a small collection of Impressionists – at this expansive and airy gallery. Only a fraction of the…

4. St Paul’s Cathedral

0.92 MILES

Even in Presbyterian Dunedin, the 'established church' (aka the Church of England) gets the prime spot on The Octagon. A Romanesque portal leads into the…

5. Dunedin Chinese Garden

0.93 MILES

Built to recognise the contribution of Dunedin's Chinese community, this walled garden was constructed in Shanghai before being dismantled and reassembled…

6. First Church of Otago

0.94 MILES

Dunedin's original Scottish settlers founded Otago's first Presbyterian congregation upon their arrival in 1848 and built this grand church 25 years later…

7. Toitū Otago Settlers Museum

0.99 MILES

Storytelling is the focus of this excellent interactive museum, which traces the history of human settlement i

8. Otago Art Station

1.14 MILES

Showcases work by members of the Otago Art Society, with changing temporary exhibitions in the main gallery and works for sale in the shop. Pieces donated…