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Overleigh Homestead

Port Levy villa with kitchen

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Outdoor dining
Exterior
Interior
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms1 bathroom3229 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Port Levy, Canterbury
  • Place, Church Bay
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Quail Island
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Lyttelton Harbour
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Port Levy

Seaside stay .Within 12 miles (20 km) of this villa, you'll find Church Bay and Quail Island. Lake Forsyth is within 16 miles (25 km) and Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve is within 20 miles (32 km).

What's nearby

  • Church Bay - 13 min drive - 9.4 miles
  • Quail Island - 15 min drive - 9.6 miles
  • Lyttelton Harbour - 30 min drive - 10.8 miles
  • Christchurch Gondola - 33 min drive - 12.6 miles
  • Sumner Beach - 36 min drive - 14.8 miles

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
  • ‪Fisherman's Wharf Lyttelton - ‬44 min drive
  • ‪Nom Nom Restuarant - ‬43 min drive
  • ‪Spooky Boogie - ‬44 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

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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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Single level property
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking 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

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,229 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 55 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Overleigh Homestead to the airport?

This villa is 40.1 mi (88-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Overleigh Homestead have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this villa.

Does Overleigh Homestead offer free breakfast?

This villa does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Overleigh Homestead?

No, there is no casino at this villa.

What time is check-in at Overleigh Homestead?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Overleigh Homestead?

Free parking is not available at this villa.

Does Overleigh Homestead have a pool?

This villa does not have a pool.

Does Overleigh Homestead have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this villa.

How close is Overleigh Homestead to downtown Port Levy?

This villa is 0.9 mi away from Port Levy.

Overleigh Homestead Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Helen D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Yes the host was welcoming - we loved the house and it was lovely to sit outside and have dinners with a lovely view.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

rick b.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful peaceful location Great hosts Would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monique B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Family Trip

A lovely homestead. Heaps of stuff for the kids and family to do and loads of space for all of us. A lovely trip away for our wee family.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025