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A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass

Lake Pearson cabin with kitchen

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Property grounds
Exterior
Interior
1 bedroom, bed sheets
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Lake Pearson, Canterbury Region
  • Place, Korowai - Torlesse Tussocklands Park
  • Place, Devils Punchbowl Waterfall
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Place, Porters Ski Area
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Cass

In Lake Pearson .At this Lake Pearson cabin, you'll be within 16 miles (25 km) of Cave Stream Scenic Reserve and 20 miles (32 km) of Kura Tawhiti Scenic Reserve. Historic Village Walk and Bridal Veil Walk are also within 20 miles (32 km).

What's nearby

  • Cave Stream Scenic Reserve - 18 min drive - 16.4 miles
  • Historic Village Walk - 24 min drive - 20.6 miles
  • Kura Tawhiti Scenic Reserve - 32 min drive - 20.5 miles
  • Devils Punchbowl Waterfall - 32 min drive - 21.1 miles
  • Porters Ski Area - 42 min drive - 29.2 miles

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 104 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass

Cass has just one resident: Barrie Drummond, a railway worker who moved here around age 40 and spent over 25 years subsequently as an employee of KiwiRail, performing switching and track maintenance, Cass is thus one of the few places in the world with a population of one resident.

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Located in the serene Cass settlement caravan park amongst the majestic Alps. This newly built cottage has everything you need to self cater and have a good nights rest.
Surrounded by hiking trails and lake walks there is plenty to do in the area.
Complimentary Chip and Putt golf course also available. The perfect place to take a break & enjoy nature so no WiFi available, kitchen is included with cooking, fridge, hot plate and tableware

- 10 mins to Lake Pearson, Bealey Hotel
- 20 mins to Authur's Pass National Park, Castle Hill
- Great tracks nearby: Bealey Spur Track, Devils Punchbowl Waterfall, Authur's Pass Walking Track, Temple Basin Track ,,,etc.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Golf

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
There's no dishwashers, you should wash dishes.
Just leave the keys at the door.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

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 and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass to the airport?

This cabin is 79.1 mi (104-min drive) away from the Hokitika (HKK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass to downtown Lake Pearson?

This cabin is 0.1 mi away from Cass.

Reviews

A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cozy. Quiet and comfortable. Thanks to Barry for stopping by to say hi.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen P.

Liked: Cleanliness
This Cass cabin had the scale of a mansion and is on my list to visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice clean and quiet. Missed wifi a bit but all good.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025