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Overleigh Homestead

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A house surrounded by dense forest with a clear view of the surrounding hills.
A lush garden with a variety of plants and trees, a pathway, and a bench.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area.
A living room with a sectional sofa, a fireplace, a television on a white cabinet, and artwork on the walls.
A kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, and a deer wall decal.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Port Levy, Canterbury
  • Place, Lyttelton Harbour
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Place, Sumner Beach
    ‪45 min drive‬
  • Place, New Brighton Beach
    ‪47 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Shampoo

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Overleigh Homestead

Beautiful scenic location with uninterrupted views of the sea at a historic homestead.

The homestead has established gardens and an assortment of large trees that were planted when the homestead was built in 1910.

Small dogs welcome.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 25 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Only people who have booked allowed after 9 pm - no parties.
Since a working farm any dog will need to have been wormed and/or received a pill for hydatids 48 hours before arrival, costs circa $6 from a vet.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20135498
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Port Levy

Located in Port Levy, this villa is in a rural area and by the sea. Tamaki Heritage Village and Caddyshack City are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Lyttelton Farmers Market and The Tannery. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wilding Park Tennis Center or One New Zealand Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking.
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Port Levy, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Church Bay - 23 min drive - 17.6 km
  • Lyttelton Harbour - 37 min drive - 18.8 km
  • Sumner Beach - 45 min drive - 26.0 km
  • New Brighton Beach - 47 min drive - 27.1 km
  • Hagley Park - 57 min drive - 36.7 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 49 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lyttelton Sea Foods - ‬44 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬44 min drive
  • ‪Lyttelton Coffee Company - ‬44 min drive
  • ‪Spooky Boogie - ‬44 min drive
  • ‪Fisherman's Wharf Lyttelton - ‬44 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Overleigh Homestead pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Overleigh Homestead?

As of 27 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Overleigh Homestead on 10 Nov 2026 start from AU$533, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Overleigh Homestead?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Overleigh Homestead?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Overleigh Homestead?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Overleigh Homestead located?

Situated by the sea, this villa is 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from Church Bay and within 20 miles (32 km) of Lake Forsyth and Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve. Banks Peninsula and Lake Ellesmere are also within 20 miles (32 km).

About the host

Hosted by John Craw

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They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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