Roslyn vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other vacation rentals in Roslyn that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids or with friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Roslyn

Find out more about Roslyn

Why visit Roslyn

  1. Cultural Attractions: Explore the piazza square, history museum, and the historic civic government building, offering a rich cultural experience.
  2. Outdoor Activities: Enjoy family-friendly spots like Beresford Ave, perfect for outdoor fun and trendy cafes.
  3. Charming Atmosphere: Experience Roslyn's friendly vibe, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
  4. Scenic Neighbourhoods: Discover nearby areas like East Vancouver and the West End for tranquil water views.
  5. Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including cozy cottages and private homes.

Popular types of accommodation around Roslyn

Planning a getaway to Roslyn? You're in for a treat! Discover a range of popular vacation rentals, including charming private homes, cozy cottages, and convenient apartments. Whether you're searching for house rentals in Roslyn or looking for the perfect cabin vacation rental, we’ve got you covered. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you explore the best Roslyn vacation rentals tailored to your needs.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Roslyn, these spacious homes offer a comfortable and private retreat for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option, apartments provide a convenient and cozy place to stay, perfect for couples or solo travelers.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages in Roslyn offer a unique stay surrounded by nature, ideal for a relaxing getaway.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities and often located in prime areas, condos are a favourite for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide an upscale experience for those looking to indulge during their vacation.**

Top attractions around Roslyn

Roslyn, Dunedin, offers a delightful blend of culture, sports, and outdoor experiences perfect for Canadian tourists. You can explore popular attractions like the piazza square, history museum, and the historic civic government building. These points of interest cater to those seeking a vibrant city experience, rich history, and recreational activities, ensuring a memorable visit to this charming area of New Zealand.

  1. The Octagon: A vibrant public square in the heart of Dunedin, The Octagon is surrounded by historic buildings, cafes, and shops. Experience the lively atmosphere, local culture, and frequent events that make this piazza a hub of city life.
  2. Dunedin Town Hall: A stunning example of Victorian architecture, this historic civic building hosts concerts and events, showcasing Dunedin's cultural heritage. Its grand interior and acoustics make it a must-visit for music lovers.
  3. First Church of Otago: This beautiful Gothic-style church is notable for its stunning stained glass windows and serene atmosphere. A perfect place for reflection, it reflects Dunedin's rich spiritual history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Roslyn, consider dining at Glenfalloch Gardens, a charming restaurant just 6.4km away. Enjoy exquisite dishes amidst beautiful gardens, perfect for creating memorable moments with your partner while soaking in the lovely atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Roslyn, enjoy the excitement at Forsyth Barr Stadium and the Edgar Centre, both just 3.2km away. These venues offer vibrant sports atmospheres, perfect for creating lasting memories with your loved ones.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of the Grand Casino, only 1.3km from Roslyn, or tour the Speight's Brewery, just 1.1km away, for a taste of local brews. Don't miss the Regent Theatre nearby for a wonderful night of culture and entertainment with your group!

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

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

  • Traveling to Roslyn with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group activities. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Roslyn with young kids: Traveling with young children can present some challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Roslyn: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Roslyn: If you're seeking vacation rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including amenities like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Roslyn

In Roslyn, you'll find a charming suburb perfect for culture enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. Explore the friendly atmosphere and relaxing vibe while delving into nearby areas like East Vancouver and the West End, where water views and quiet neighbourhoods await. Don't miss Beresford Ave, an ideal spot for family-friendly activities and trendy cafes, making your vacation an unforgettable blend of luxury and local charm.

  • Dunedin City Centre: The Dunedin City Centre is a vibrant hub located approximately 1.6km from Roslyn. This bustling neighborhood blends culture, outdoor activities, and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore its rich history, with landmarks such as the historic college university and the stunning Dunedin Railway Station. The area also boasts a variety of entertainment venues, including theatres and an arena that hosts various events. Strolling along the streets, you'll discover delightful cafes, shops, and the scenic beauty of nearby beaches and the iconic Larnach Castle, making it an essential stop for any traveler.
  • North Dunedin: Situated about 1.6km from Roslyn, North Dunedin is a lively suburb that caters to culture seekers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Home to a prestigious university, this area is bustling with energy and youthful spirit. Visitors can indulge in various activities, from attending theatre performances to cheering on local sports teams at nearby stadiums. The well-maintained parks and green spaces provide ample opportunities for leisurely strolls or picnics, creating a perfect family-friendly atmosphere. The area's vibrant streets are filled with trendy cafes and boutiques, making it an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the local vibe.
  • Kaikorai: Located a mere 805m from Roslyn, Kaikorai is a charming suburb that offers a peaceful retreat from the busier city life. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, this area is perfect for leisurely walks and exploration. While it may not have the bustling attractions of Dunedin City Centre or North Dunedin, Kaikorai’s proximity to nature and local parks makes it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. It’s a great base for discovering the natural beauty of the Otago region.

Best time to go to Roslyn

If you're planning a trip to Roslyn, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June46.0°F (7.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August45.9°F (7.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September47.5°F (8.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Additionally, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to plan new trips, manage your ongoing arrangements, or review and organize your existing bookings. Your saved or booked properties are now categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for your ease. To check out your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Roslyn?
The most desirable types of vacation rentals in Roslyn are houses. Hoping for something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see properties in loads of shapes and sizes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Roslyn?
Different things affect how much you pay for a vacation rental in Roslyn, like the type of property, length of stay and season. However, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Roslyn?
The average price for a vacation rental close to the beach in Roslyn will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Roslyn?
Good news! Yes. You can choose from three vacation rentals that cater to pets in Roslyn. Some of our pet-friendly vacation rentals have an outdoor space for your fur baby to play around in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Roslyn?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests search for in Roslyn, nearby museums, a garden and a nearby casino are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are choices to suit your taste and style, whether you're taking a trip with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Roslyn?
Yes, there are two properties in Roslyn that can accommodate five or more people. From family get-togethers to events like birthday parties, these stays have enough space to spend time with the people that matter the most.
Are there vacation rentals in Roslyn that welcome kids?
With three family-friendly vacation rentals available in Roslyn, now is a great time to introduce your little ones to the wonders of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter to discover stays packed with conveniences ideal for vacationing families, like dining rooms, outdoor spaces, bunk beds and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Roslyn?
Keeping the kids entertained during your vacation in Roslyn is child's play with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Larnach Castle
  • St. Clair Beach
  • Otago Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Roslyn?
You'll need to check with the Roslyn vacation rental you want on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Roslyn for?
It really depends on the Roslyn property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, along with home comforts like a kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces to play in. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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