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A Stone's Throw From Town (Main House)

Travelers enjoy a private entrance and spacious living room just steps from The Octagon, perfectly positioned to experience Dunedin's vibrant city center.

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This centrally located Dunedin guest house offers a funky vibe with open living space. Guests love the fully functional kitchen, bathroom, and off-street parking. Near The Octagon, it's ideal for exploring the historic Warehouse Precinct and offers a private retreat.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
The current price is ￥14,454
￥26,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24

About the neighborhood

Dunedin City Centre, a neighborhood in Dunedin, is home to this guesthouse. Speight's Brewery and Chisholm Park Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Natures Wonders Naturally and Orokonui Ecosanctuary. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Edgar Centre or Forsyth Barr Stadium. Visit our Dunedin travel guide
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Otago, Dunedin

What's nearby

  • Speight\'s Brewery which includes interior views
    Speight's Brewery
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Octagon showing a statue or sculpture, a church or cathedral and an administrative buidling
    The Octagon
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Regent Theatre which includes outdoor eating, cafe scenes and theater scenes
    Regent Theatre
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Dunedin Town Hall showing an administrative buidling, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture
    Dunedin Town Hall
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Grand Casino
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station
    17 min walk
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Moons
    8 min walk
  • The Standard Kitchen
    9 min walk
  • Steamer Basin Brewery & Taproom
    7 min walk
  • The Duke Of Wellington
    10 min walk
  • Impression
    5 min walk

About this property

A Stone's Throw From Town (Main House)

Guesthouse near University of Otago
A Stone's Throw From Town (Main House) provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Games and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at A Stone's Throw From Town (Main House) include perks such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and dining tables.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs and travel cribs
  • Bathrooms with hair dryers
  • Outdoor lighting, kitchens, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Games

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Rules

Pets are not allowed
Smoking/vaping inside is not permitted
Quiet Hours 9pm - 7am

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is A Stone's Throw From Town (Main House) pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at A Stone's Throw From Town (Main House)?

As of Mar 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Stone's Throw From Town (Main House) on Mar 23, 2026 start from ￥14,454, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A Stone's Throw From Town (Main House)?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A Stone's Throw From Town (Main House)?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A Stone's Throw From Town (Main House) located?

Located in Dunedin City Centre, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Grand Casino and University of Otago. Speight's Brewery and The Octagon are also within 15 minutes. Dunedin Railway Station is 17 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

A Stone's Throw From Town (Main House) Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.6

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well organised, great location, house tidy and well outfitted. Temperature was alright during our October stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short break

The accommodation was just what we wanted. Very quiet area with easy connections to be able to sight see. Clean and well equipped.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very convenient to the whole city

Great location and very cosy. An older house that is well maintained and the hosts have put a lot of thought to what a family needs with a short term stay. Our family of four fit very well and were very comfortable!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good stay and close to city

Good communication. Very close to city.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025