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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Height of Dunedin Serviced Farm Stay in Dunedin offers a guest house with a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Family rooms include air-conditioning, private entrances, and garden views. Convenient Facilities: Guests enjoy free on-site private parking, outdoor play area, picnic area, and barbecue facilities. Additional amenities include housekeeping service, bicycle parking, and breakfast in the room. Local Attractions: Located 29 km from Dunedin Airport, the property is near Taieri Gorge Railway (7 km), Otago Museum (7 km), and Olveston (6 km). Hiking opportunities are available in the surrounding area. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its friendly host, family-friendly environment, and quietness of the area.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Yvonne
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Clean, comfortable and with a welcoming feel. Lots on information in the house about things to do. Very friendly host as well. House was big, great shower and lovely bed. We enjoyed our stay.
  • Helen
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Quietness, surrounded by animals and native birds, the privacy, so close to the city, loved it here:)
  • Barry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast not applicable. Location out of town really suited, beautifully quiet. The hostess had thought of every little detail and was a very helpful and obliging
  • Andrej
    Slovenia Slovenia
    It was clean, comfortable, children were happy that we could feed the goats, chickens etc. We had a wonderful stay.
  • Robert
    Australia Australia
    Lovely, quiet rural setting within easy driving distance of Dunedin. Accommodation is one only stand alone cottage within 40 metres of host’s house but screened by attractive garden. Cottage very well equipped and comfortable.
  • Rory
    New Zealand New Zealand
    A quiet location but easy drive from the town, was very comfortable. Bed was very comfortable, place was very clean and great hospitality. Would definitely stay again
  • Peter
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very clean, a quiet location, and yet still close to the city. Welcoming hosts who provided some very thoughtful extras beyond what we have experienced elsewhere.
  • Sarah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It felt like a home away from home. Everything had been thought of. It was so tranquil, and my kids adored feeding the animals.
  • Mickayla
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We really enjoyed our stay at your cottage. Beautiful rural view of trees and paddocks. The beds are comfortable and warm. The cottage is warm and had good heating. It is so clean. The room servicing is good. It's quiet. The kids enjoyed...
  • Carly
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely and quiet, VERY comfy beds, close to Dunedin but still a rural setting. The hosts have thought of everything you may need, a wee gem.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Ngaire & Mark and our boys

9.9
Host review score
Ngaire & Mark and our boys
The family friendly cabin features a separate bedroom with a comfortable queen bed along with a pillow menu and extra blankets. A spacious living/ dining or second sleeping area has 1 king-single bed. There is an additional single bed and brand-new double-size memory foam sofa-bed available in the lounge upon request at time of booking. Portacot or quality innerspring wool-top toddler mattress (70x130cm) can be added for free for children already included in your occupancy numbers. | The bathroom is accessed through the bedroom suitable for small families and has an Airstream shower for a refreshing rain-like escape. Packed with complimentary toiletries and extra towels. | There are limited kitchenette facilities - suitable for heating up food with a microwave, kettle and toaster (no stove). The sun-drenched secluded patio has barbeque facilities and a selection of teas, coffees, hot chocolate and milk are complementary. We encourage guests to view our extensive recommendations that list popular dine-ins to convenient takeaways. | Recharge in a private setting in the misty clouds and experience the unique and homely semi-rural lifestyle. The clean, comfortable and friendly hospitality of Height of Dunedin suits a couple or up to 5 guests. With an energy efficient air-purifying heat pump stay cosy no matter Dunedin’s weather. Keep everyone entertained with 32-inch TV, Freeview channels, Chromecast, DVD player and library, puzzles, games and book exchange.
If you book the Breakfast Included package continental breakfast provisions will be delivered prior to your arrival, ready for you to prepare at your leisure. Our Local Flavours breakfast hamper highlights Harraways flavoured oat sachet with your choice of milk, muesli bar, toast with Otago honey or homemade jam/marmalade, fresh seasonal fruit and free-range eggs from our hens. | Would you like to book a memorable farm tour with our sons Leo and Toby (12,9) with an opportunity to ask questions and have close encounters with goats, deer and chickens? (small extra charge). | You’re travelling, you’re exploring… let us do your laundry for you while you’re out making memories. | In continuing with sourcing and celebrating local ingredients for breakfast, Height of Dunedin has capitalised solar powered energy in its sustainability journey. Being environmentally efficient towels are encouraged to be reused and bed linens are serviced weekly. | We are a young couple with 2 boys. We own a lifestyle property with the additional cottage that is well-appointed for guest privacy 20 plus metres away from our home. During the weekends and summer evenings we enjoy working outside on our mini-farm, with our animals, our ever-growing lawn and never ending need for firewood.
Be amazed by the magnificent Milky Way. Catch a shooting star and the Southern Cross wonderfully clear away from city lights. | A direct 10 minutes drive to The Octagon CBD yet Height of Dunedin captures a retreat of feeling miles away. Especially close to the neighbouring forest walking tracks and the Flagstaff-Pineapple Walk with its stunning views of Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula from the western hill skyline. | Halfway between Mosgiel and Dunedin, under 10 minutes drive to Moana Pool, Speights Brewery tours, Mercy Hospital, Otago University, Dunedin Botanic Gardens. | 15-minutes to Forsyth Barr Stadium. | 25-minutes to Dunedin Airport. | Local’s secret: 9-minutes drive to a short bush walk to a cascading waterfall by day and a magical glow worm wonderland after dark. | Spend a day on the Otago Peninsula exploring Larnach Castle, lunching at Glenfalloch Gardens and immersing yourself in the ‘Wildlife Capital of New Zealand’ at Taiaroa Head and the Albatross Colony. | On a rainy day Toitu Otago Settlers and Otago Museums are sure to keep young and old interested. | Take a scenic drive to Port Chalmers and walk Aramoana Mole to view sunning sea lions. Stop at Carey’s Bay Hotel for a famous seafood platter. | Make a day trip north to Victorian Oamaru and spot yellow-eyed penguins in nature or book to see the little blue penguins toddle home at dusk.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Height of Dunedin Serviced Farm Stay

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Good free WiFi 42 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out

    Entertainment and family services

    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security

    General

    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Building characteristics

    • Detached

    Wellness

    • Sun loungers or beach chairs

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules

    Height of Dunedin Serviced Farm Stay takes special requests - add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 22:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    < 1 year old
    Cot upon request
    NZD 45 per child, per night
    1 years
    Cot upon request
    NZD 45 per child, per night
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 45 per child, per night
    2 - 4 years
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 45 per child, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print

    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that pets cannot be accommodated.

    Please note that this property has a strict 'No Party Policy'.

    Please note that the owners live on site.

    Due to the property's rural location, WiFi and mobile phone reception is limited.

    Please inform Height of Dunedin Serviced Farm Stay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

    It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

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