• Entire home
  • 1561 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking on site

The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home offers accommodations in Mosgiel, 12 miles from Taieri Gorge Railway and 12 miles from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum. The property is around 13 miles from Otago Museum, 13 miles from Forsyth Barr Stadium, and 12 miles from The Octagon. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. With free Wifi, this 4-bedroom vacation home provides a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests can relax near the outdoor fireplace at the vacation home. Dunedin Railway Station is 12 miles from the vacation home, while St. Clair Golf Club is 8.8 miles away. The nearest airport is Dunedin Airport, 11 miles from The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Private Parking Available On Site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Bedroom 3:
1 full bed
Bedroom 4:
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.0
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.0
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  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The setting was great, views and the house were lovely. It has a very personal feel as if the professor is still there. There is every facility you could want.
  • Pejman
    Australia Australia
    The house was UNBELIEVABLE… we LOVED every bit of it … lots of character… lots of history… amazing entertainment room… it was magic
  • Tuti
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We thoroughly enjoyed our stay in this beautiful home with stunning views. It has lots of space for the family to spread out. The separate lounge spaces provided areas for the adults to chat away while the kids played. We especially loved the...

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Property info

With the Southern Pacific Ocean laid out before you, there’s no better spot to admire the views, relax, listen to music or read a good book. Welcome to the Professor’s Beach House at Brighton! This colonial style two storied holiday home is an ideal space for families as well as creative writers and music buffs. There’s room for extended family groups, sleeping up to 10. Upstairs you will find four bedrooms with dormer windows and captivating views. Downstairs is a main bathroom and a 'mini' bathroom, kitchen, living and sitting rooms and a library. A gorgeous macrocarpa hedge frames the lawn, with outdoor furniture, a covered verandah and space for everyone. Choose a title from one of the best private collections of New Zealand literature you’ll find anywhere, a parting gift from the previous owner, a Professor of English at the University of Otago. Or pop on a CD or record from the large jazz selection and let music surround you. Stoke the fire, and when the weather’s fine, relax on the expansive lawns, to the backdrop of birdsong and the ocean. This beautiful family home features modern conveniences such as Wi-Fi, large flat-screen TV with Freeview & Netflix, two heat pumps, BBQ, laundry facilities and a well-equipped kitchen including a coffee machine. There are up to five separate study spaces for writers and other creatives. And you’ll be able to enjoy breakfast including local fresh-baked sourdough bread and freshly brewed coffee, while overlooking the sea. Off-street parking is available for up to three vehicles. Bedding upstairs includes a queen, two doubles, a single, a camp bed and a cot. Downstairs in the privacy of the library is a comfortable pull-out sofabed, ideal for those who may want to skip the stairs, and handy to the mini-bathroom. There are toys, board games, table tennis, and a selection of DVDs. Just 25 minutes south of Dunedin, Brighton forms part of an idyllic stretch of coastline to be explored and enjoyed with picnics, fish...

Neighborhood info

Dunedin is renowned as the student city of New Zealand, where one-sixth of the city's population is made up of the students attending New Zealand's oldest and largest university, the University of Otago. There are a number of cultural attractions in Dunedin, such as the art galleries, museums and libraries, as well as a number of Victorian and Edwardian Buildings scattered throughout the central city. Visitors to Dunedin may also be interested in touring the Speight's Brewery or following the Dunedin Art and Craft Trail. Other attractions include the Dunedin Botanic Gardens, which are the oldest botanic gardens in the country, the Otago Settler's Museum, which opened in 1898, mountain biking on Signal Hill and the many local beaches in the area.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Private Parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and charges may apply.
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Toaster
    • Dryer
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Additional bathroom
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor fireplace
    • Garden
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 21

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home

    • Check-in at The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Yes, The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home can accommodate this group size:

      • 10 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home is 5 miles from the center of Mosgiel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 4 bedrooms

        For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.