Verified
10/10 Excellent
rick b.
14 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
rick b.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Entire home
Overleigh Homestead
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Reviews
Loved by Guests
9.8 out of 10, Loved by GuestsTop 10% of guest reviews in this areaTop 10% of guest reviews in this area
4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Garage parking available
- Dogs and cats allowed
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Garden
- Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Port Levy, Canterbury
- Church BayPlace, Church Bay13 min drive
- Lyttelton HarbourPlace, Lyttelton Harbour29 min drive
- Sumner BeachPlace, Sumner Beach36 min drive
- Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)58 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.
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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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 hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Port Levy, Canterbury
What's nearby
- Church Bay - 13 min drive - 15.0 km
- Lyttelton Harbour - 29 min drive - 17.4 km
- Christchurch Gondola - 33 min drive - 20.2 km
- Sumner Beach - 36 min drive - 23.9 km
- New Brighton Beach - 37 min drive - 24.9 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
- Nom Nom Restuarant - 43 min drive
- Fisherman's Wharf Lyttelton - 44 min drive
- Armadillos - 44 min drive
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Anke H.
5 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely time, loved the beautiful garden, spacious rooms, wonderful character of the house.
Anke H.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Louise M.
6 Apr, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great to be able to take our dog and relax. Beautiful views of harbour. Lovely to see and hear birds - heaps of fantails just out the kitchen window. Clean, warm with fire, spacious. Thanks for a great stay.
Louise M.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified
8/10 Good
Helen D.
21 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yes the host was welcoming - we loved the house and it was lovely to sit outside and have dinners with a lovely view.
Helen D.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kahu T.
10 Feb, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home with plenty of space to unwind.
Kahu T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Monique B.
1 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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.
Monique B.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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