Dunedin holiday homes

Why visit Dunedin

• Inviting Beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked days on scenic shores perfect for swimming and family fun.
• Urban Parks: Explore vibrant green spaces ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.
• Coastal Ambience: Stroll through charming downtown streets filled with local culture and history.
• Marina Magic: Unwind by the water, watching boats and soaking up the serene maritime atmosphere.
• Outdoor Adventures: Delight in varied activities, from water sports to relaxed beach walks.

Top attractions in and around Dunedin

Dunedin, Florida offers a perfect blend of outdoor and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can enjoy its beautiful beach, explore the urban park and unwind at the marina. The city is ideal for those seeking a relaxed, cultural experience with plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventure, making it a charming destination for a holiday visit.

• Dunedin Marina: A vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts, Dunedin Marina offers stunning views of the water, opportunities for boating, and a relaxed beach vibe. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the sun while surrounded by beautiful scenery.
• Clearwater Beach: Renowned for its soft, white sands and crystal-clear waters, Clearwater Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside activities. The lively atmosphere and stunning sunsets make it a must-visit destination.
• Innisbrook Golf Club: This family-friendly golf course features lush landscapes and challenging holes, catering to golfers of all skill levels. Enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful surroundings, with facilities suitable for the entire family.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Dunedin, Florida, with a romantic sunset stroll along the beach or a picnic at the beautiful Hammock Park. Enjoy a candlelit dinner at a waterfront restaurant, followed by a leisurely walk through the quaint shops of downtown. It's a perfect couple's getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Dunedin, Florida can explore the beautiful beaches of Honeymoon Island, enjoy wildlife encounters at the Florida Botanical Gardens, and have fun at the Dunedin Children's Splash Park, where kids can play and cool off in the water.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning beaches at Honeymoon Island State Park or enjoy a group outing at the Dunedin Brewery, where you can sample local craft beers. Don't miss the chance to stroll along the picturesque Dunedin Causeway, perfect for capturing memories with your mates.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Dunedin

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to set your priorities when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Dunedin with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search on Vrbo to include all of these options and more.
• Traveling to Dunedin with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Dunedin: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Dunedin: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can easily discover and secure savings on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Dunedin

Dunedin offers a delightful retreat with its charming downtown, scenic coastal ambience, and a wealth of amenities. Stroll along the inviting streets, soak up the family-friendly atmosphere, and enjoy the local outdoor and beach activities. Whether you're after a romantic escape or a relaxing family holiday, Dunedin delivers a unique blend of business and leisure experiences in a vibrant setting.

• Clearwater Beach: Located 8km from Dunedin, Clearwater Beach offers travellers a vibrant coastal getaway with a mix of outdoor and family-friendly experiences. The city is renowned for its pristine sandy beaches, ideal for a leisurely day by the sea or a fun-filled family outing. In addition to its inviting beachscape, visitors can enjoy a variety of shopping areas and mall centres that cater to diverse tastes. The area’s attractions include a delightful family beach and a theme park, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement.
• Clearwater: Situated 6km from Dunedin, Clearwater is a charming city that combines the best of coastal living with an array of outdoor activities. The city's scenic beach offers a delightful escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Alongside its picturesque shoreline, Clearwater boasts dynamic shopping areas and mall centres, providing plenty of opportunities for retail therapy. The local town neighbourhood adds a touch of local charm, making it an ideal spot for visitors looking to experience genuine coastal hospitality.
• Largo: Just 13km from Dunedin, Largo presents a welcoming coastal setting known for its family-friendly and outdoor attractions. The city's inviting beach and surrounding town neighbourhood provide a pleasant backdrop for a relaxed holiday. With access to various shopping areas and mall centres, visitors can enjoy a mix of leisure and retail experiences. Largo's scenic coastal vibe, combined with its accessible attractions, ensures a memorable visit for those seeking a balanced holiday experience.

Best time to go to Dunedin

If you're planning a trip to Dunedin, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
March	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High
May	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
June	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	83.7°F (28.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Keen to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's user-friendly Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan exciting new trips, pick up where you left off, and keep your travel plans well organised. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, which are now neatly categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore and utilise Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the waterfront landscape of Dunedin

The island views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Dunedin. Travellers to this walkable city praise the baseball games, bird watching and cycling. Raymond James Stadium and John's Pass Village & Boardwalk are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Dunedin

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Dunedin a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Celebration Station (3 mi / 4.9 km)
• Pier 60 (4.6 mi / 7.3 km)
• Innisbrook Golf Club (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
• Tampa Bay Downs (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
• Westchase Golf Course (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
• Tampa Bay Grand Prix (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Dunedin

Travellers enjoy Dunedin for its sunsets and island views. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Dunedin is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Tampa Bay (22.5 mi / 36.3 km)
• Coachman Park (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
• Clearwater Beach (4.3 mi / 6.8 km)
• Pier 60 Park (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
• Sunsets at Pier 60 (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
• Sand Key Park (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)

Travelling to and around Dunedin

The nearest airport is in St. Petersburg, FL (PIE-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.), located 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.), which is 14.7 mi (23.7 km) away.