Title: Brighton Beach Riverside cottage - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=100469578&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Brighton Beach Riverside cottage Riverfront cottage with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Brighton Beach Riverside cottage ![Beach nearby - Brighton Beach Riverside cottage (Dunedin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100470000/100469600/100469578/2f0f884d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Brighton Beach Riverside cottage (Dunedin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100470000/100469600/100469578/608b97c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Brighton Beach Riverside cottage (Dunedin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100470000/100469600/100469578/9500311c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Brighton Beach Riverside cottage (Dunedin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100470000/100469600/100469578/06290716.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Brighton Beach Riverside cottage (Dunedin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100470000/100469600/100469578/34322c73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Brighton River side cottage, a charming retreat with character and comfort. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings as you look out over Otokia creek flowing into the beach and lush vegetation that attracts native birds. Take a short 5-minute stroll to both swimming beaches and coastal walks. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Washer - Parking available - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Brighton Beach Riverside cottage Brighton is only 20 minutes from Dunedin CBD and yet has a completely unique charm and beautiful environment all of it's own. The Brighton River side cottage looks out over the lovely Otokia creek as it flows out to the beach and the surrounding lush vegetation that draws native birds and wading birds. The cosy cottage is only a 5 minute walk to both the swimming beach and coastal walks. The cottage has been decorated to maintain it's character yet add comfort and style. It is truly a peaceful place to rest and reset and yet very handy to Dunedin, Taieri Mouth and further south. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a hospital - On a river ### Things to do - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Composting - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38020000/38017200/38017173/ce03c45e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Classic Kiwi Bach with a modern touch Ocean View - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 142 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=38017173&PinnedHotelID=38017173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109470000/109469400/109469316/8e09c8fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Backyard Sleepout Mosgiel - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=109469316&PinnedHotelID=109469316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37980000/37977200/37977130/5d9e2da0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning coastal views in a movie like setting Karitane - Ocean view - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 165 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=37977130&PinnedHotelID=37977130&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107170000/107164700/107164616/c808f219.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Westland Apartments Green Island - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=107164616&PinnedHotelID=107164616&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34992500/34992406/cab3cdd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Welcome to our holiday house, your home away from home. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-45.94610%2C170.32776&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QkjFmKHDf2bKvPKbJg9bA-6fZzU=) Dunedin, Otago #### What's nearby - Brighton Domain \- 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - Ocean View Beach Playground and Park \- 20 min walk \- 1.7 km - Ocean View Domain \- 2 min drive \- 1.5 km - Meremere Reserve \- 3 min drive \- 2.2 km - University of Otago \- 21 min drive \- 21.0 km #### Getting around - Dunedin Railway Station - 23 min drive - Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 20 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Village Green Cafe & Bar - ‬14 min drive - ‪Spelt - ‬11 min drive - ‪Mosgiel Tavern - ‬15 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬14 min drive - ‪Brighton Beach Cafe - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Brighton Beach Riverside cottage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Brighton Beach Riverside cottage? ### What time is check-out at Brighton Beach Riverside cottage? ### Where is Brighton Beach Riverside cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Brighton Beach Riverside cottage Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 6.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard L. Jul 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great little place Cute little cottage. Loved waking up to birdsong from the bush surrounding the stream. ##### Richard L. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicola P. Jul 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely hosts. We enjoyed the coffee tea milk and treats. A really peaceful spot great for a quiet break. ##### Nicola P. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### linda k. Mar 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A little piece of Paradise Loved this cottage in Brighton, surrounded by plants, flowers and singing birds. Would love to stay there the next time I am Dunedin, thanks for sharing you wonderful place. ##### linda k. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Philip S. Mar 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quirky home We liked the quirky home, warm, good views over river, owner went out of their way to help and got used to inside steps. Thanks for letting us stay. ##### Philip S. Stayed 12 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### kathryn Sep 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, communication Suited our needs while attended an agility show would love to call back on holiday very relaxing and quaint ##### kathryn Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christoph Z. Apr 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet and clean Had a lovely peaceful time, planning to come back. ##### Christoph Z. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Niki S. Jun 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great It was a blessing staying here. The weather was marginal, however if you pop out on the deck, there are tuis, fantails, and black swans popping past. It's a great spot. Thanks. ##### Niki S. 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