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The Ultimate Home away from Home - Perfect for Families and Groups!

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The Main lawn
Terrace/patio
Lots of off-street parking
Spa and the Master Bedroom
Deck for lounging with Festoons on a dimmer plug
6 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 12111.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Dunedin, Otago
  • The Octagon
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • St. Clair Beach
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • University of Otago
    ‪13 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!

Property manager

Siale Tunoka

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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.
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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

  • Dunedin Railway Station - 16 min drive
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 21 min drive

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

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ultimate Home away from Home - Perfect for Families and Groups! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is The Ultimate Home away from Home - Perfect for Families and Groups! located?

Located in Waldronville, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Island Park Golf Course and Beachlands Speedway. Shand St Playground is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away.

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About the host

Hosted by Siale Tunoka

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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.