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Overleigh Homestead

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Exterior
Exterior
Living area
Miscellaneous
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 63229.2 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Port Levy, Canterbury
  • Place, Church Bay
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Lyttelton Harbour
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Christchurch Gondola
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • 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.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Sea view

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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

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

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 7 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Overleigh Homestead on 12 Apr, 2026 start from S$182, 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 Duvauchelle Showgrounds are also within 25 miles (40 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

rick b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful peaceful location Great hosts Would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anke H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely time, loved the beautiful garden, spacious rooms, wonderful character of the house.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Helen D.

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.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kahu T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home with plenty of space to unwind.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monique B.

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.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

About the host

Hosted by John Craw

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