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6 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 12111.5 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Dunedin, Otago
- The Octagon12 min drive
- St. Clair Beach12 min drive
- University of Otago13 min drive
- Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)21 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
King Suite Room
2 King Beds
Living Room 1
2 Single Futons
Master Suite
2 King Beds
Queen Suite
2 Queen Beds
Single Games Garage 1
1 Single Bed
Single Games Garage 2
1 Single Bed
Super King Suite
2 King Beds
4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Hallway
Soap · Toilet
King Ensuite
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Master Ensuite
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Queens Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo
Super King Ensuite
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
The Ultimate Home away from Home - Perfect for Families and Groups!
The Ultimate Home Away from Home – Kilmarnock House is Yours!
Welcome to Kilmarnock House, the perfect escape for families, groups, and friends looking for a luxurious, spacious, and entertaining stay. This stunning property offers everything you need for a memorable getaway, with vast open spaces, incredible amenities, and a beautiful setting designed for relaxation and fun. Whether you're planning a family retreat, a special celebration, or simply a weekend away, Kilmarnock House has something for everyone.
Expansive Grounds & Outdoor Entertainment
Set on beautifully manicured grounds, Kilmarnock House provides plenty of space to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. Challenge your friends to a game of volleyball or pétanque, or simply soak in the serene surroundings. As the sun sets, unwind in the spa hot tub, the perfect spot to relax after a day of activities. The large deck catches the evening sun and is an ideal setting for BBQs and entertaining. With festoon lighting strung across the deck and night lights illuminating the entire property, the outdoor space transforms into a magical atmosphere, perfect for long evenings under the stars.
Spacious, Luxurious Living Areas
Step inside and experience the charm and elegance of Kilmarnock House. The grand lounge is designed for comfort and connection, featuring plush couches and stylish furnishings where you can sink in and unwind. Gather around the massive 65-inch TV with a state-of-the-art sound bar to watch movies, enjoy music, or catch the latest sports games in cinematic style. Whether you’re chatting, playing board games, or simply relaxing with a good book, this lounge is the heart of the home.
Gourmet Kitchen & Entertaining Space
For those who love to cook and entertain, the fully equipped, open-plan kitchen is a dream come true. The large island bench is the perfect spot to mix cocktails, prepare delicious meals, or simply stand around and chat while sharing stories and laughter. With modern appliances and ample space, this kitchen ensures cooking is a pleasure, not a chore.
Comfortable & Stylish Bedrooms
With four large bedrooms and additional sleeping spaces, Kilmarnock House comfortably accommodates groups of all sizes. Three of the four main rooms feature luxurious ensuites, offering privacy and convenience. The bedding arrangements include:
Two rooms with super king beds
One room with a king bed
One room with a queen bed
Two additional rooms with single beds, perfect for kids or extra guests.
The large bathrooms include spacious showers, and some even feature big baths for a relaxing soak. One ensuite boasts a jetted spa bath, adding an extra touch of indulgence to your stay.
Games Room & Entertainment Hub
For those who love gaming and entertainment, the large games room is a paradise. Equipped with reclining couches, an Xbox and PlayStation, and plenty of space to spread out, it’s the ultimate spot to unwind and have fun. Whether you’re battling it out on your favorite console game or simply enjoying the cozy atmosphere, this room is a guest favorite.
Plenty of Parking & Easy Access
Forget the stress of parking—Kilmarnock House offers ample parking space for multiple vehicles, making it hassle-free for large groups arriving separately.
Your Perfect Escape Awaits!
From the stunning grounds to the luxurious indoor spaces, Kilmarnock House is designed for comfort, entertainment, and unforgettable memories. Book now and experience the ultimate home away from home!
Welcome to Kilmarnock House, the perfect escape for families, groups, and friends looking for a luxurious, spacious, and entertaining stay. This stunning property offers everything you need for a memorable getaway, with vast open spaces, incredible amenities, and a beautiful setting designed for relaxation and fun. Whether you're planning a family retreat, a special celebration, or simply a weekend away, Kilmarnock House has something for everyone.
Expansive Grounds & Outdoor Entertainment
Set on beautifully manicured grounds, Kilmarnock House provides plenty of space to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. Challenge your friends to a game of volleyball or pétanque, or simply soak in the serene surroundings. As the sun sets, unwind in the spa hot tub, the perfect spot to relax after a day of activities. The large deck catches the evening sun and is an ideal setting for BBQs and entertaining. With festoon lighting strung across the deck and night lights illuminating the entire property, the outdoor space transforms into a magical atmosphere, perfect for long evenings under the stars.
Spacious, Luxurious Living Areas
Step inside and experience the charm and elegance of Kilmarnock House. The grand lounge is designed for comfort and connection, featuring plush couches and stylish furnishings where you can sink in and unwind. Gather around the massive 65-inch TV with a state-of-the-art sound bar to watch movies, enjoy music, or catch the latest sports games in cinematic style. Whether you’re chatting, playing board games, or simply relaxing with a good book, this lounge is the heart of the home.
Gourmet Kitchen & Entertaining Space
For those who love to cook and entertain, the fully equipped, open-plan kitchen is a dream come true. The large island bench is the perfect spot to mix cocktails, prepare delicious meals, or simply stand around and chat while sharing stories and laughter. With modern appliances and ample space, this kitchen ensures cooking is a pleasure, not a chore.
Comfortable & Stylish Bedrooms
With four large bedrooms and additional sleeping spaces, Kilmarnock House comfortably accommodates groups of all sizes. Three of the four main rooms feature luxurious ensuites, offering privacy and convenience. The bedding arrangements include:
Two rooms with super king beds
One room with a king bed
One room with a queen bed
Two additional rooms with single beds, perfect for kids or extra guests.
The large bathrooms include spacious showers, and some even feature big baths for a relaxing soak. One ensuite boasts a jetted spa bath, adding an extra touch of indulgence to your stay.
Games Room & Entertainment Hub
For those who love gaming and entertainment, the large games room is a paradise. Equipped with reclining couches, an Xbox and PlayStation, and plenty of space to spread out, it’s the ultimate spot to unwind and have fun. Whether you’re battling it out on your favorite console game or simply enjoying the cozy atmosphere, this room is a guest favorite.
Plenty of Parking & Easy Access
Forget the stress of parking—Kilmarnock House offers ample parking space for multiple vehicles, making it hassle-free for large groups arriving separately.
Your Perfect Escape Awaits!
From the stunning grounds to the luxurious indoor spaces, Kilmarnock House is designed for comfort, entertainment, and unforgettable memories. Book now and experience the ultimate home away from home!
Property manager
Siale Tunoka
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Pets
No pets 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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Dunedin
Waldronville, a neighbourhood in Dunedin, is home to this holiday home. Regent Theatre and New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Dunedin Town Hall and Dunedin Railways. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Beachlands Speedway or Edgar Centre.
Dunedin, Otago
What's nearby
- Speight's Brewery - 11 min drive - 11.1 km
- The Octagon - 12 min drive - 11.4 km
- St. Clair Beach - 12 min drive - 8.8 km
- University of Otago - 13 min drive - 12.1 km
- Forsyth Barr Stadium - 14 min drive - 13.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Mornington Tavern - 9 min drive
- Village Green Cafe & Bar - 6 min drive
- Tunnel Beach - 6 min drive
- Coupland's Bakeries - 8 min drive
- Fat Harry's Family Restaurant - 9 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Siale Tunoka

Jemma and Siale Tunoka are the hosts of Kilmarnock House, a cherished family home with deep roots in hospitality. As their children have grown up and begun their own journeys, Jemma and Siale want to honor the legacy of Jemma’s parents, who originally opened their home to guests with warmth and generosity. They are passionate about continuing this tradition, creating a welcoming space for visitors to experience comfort, connection, and a true home away from home. By hosting Kilmarnock House, they are preserving family values and sharing their love for community, just as Jemma’s mum and dad once did.
Why they chose this property
Kilmarnock House is nestled in the peaceful coastal suburb of Waldronville, just a short drive from Dunedin. Surrounded by natural beauty, the area offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. With stunning beaches, scenic walking tracks, and wide open spaces, Waldronville provides a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Kilmarnock House enjoys this serene setting, offering guests a comfortable and inviting retreat close to nature. Whether it’s exploring the coastline, enjoying local cafes, or simply unwinding in the fresh coastal air, visitors can experience the best of both relaxation and adventure.
What makes this property unique
Kilmarnock House is a beautiful, modern home designed for comfort and relaxation, set in a stunning location that blends natural beauty with convenience. Surrounded by lush gardens and peaceful surroundings, the house offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it the perfect retreat for guests. Its spacious layout and thoughtful design provide a welcoming space to unwind while still being close to local attractions, vibrant cafes, and scenic walks. With its serene setting and strong family values at its core, Kilmarnock House offers a special place for visitors to experience genuine hospitality and a true home away from home.
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