10/10 Excellent
Michael
9 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Michael
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Cabin
A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass
Cabin in Lake Pearson with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Cave Stream Scenic Reserve
- Place, Kura Tawhiti Scenic Reserve
- Place, Porters Ski Area
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
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.
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.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to 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.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Cass
Lake Pearson is home to this cabin. Bridal Veil Walk and Temple Basin Ski Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cave Stream Scenic Reserve and Kura Tawhiti Scenic Reserve.
Lake Pearson, Canterbury Region
What's nearby
- Cave Stream Scenic Reserve - 18 min drive - 26.4 km
- Historic Village Walk - 24 min drive - 33.2 km
- Kura Tawhiti Scenic Reserve - 32 min drive - 32.9 km
- Devils Punchbowl Waterfall - 32 min drive - 33.9 km
- Porters Ski Area - 42 min drive - 46.9 km
Getting around
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Kathleen P.
2 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kathleen P.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Scott W.
29 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Scott W.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mark L.
25 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Mark L.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
About the host
Hosted by BARRY DRUMMOND
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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