Title: A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=119313972&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass Cabin in Lake Pearson with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass ![Property grounds - A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass (Lake Pearson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119320000/119314000/119313972/717f4e74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass (Lake Pearson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119320000/119314000/119313972/d98475a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass (Lake Pearson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119320000/119314000/119313972/8c3995cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass (Lake Pearson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119320000/119314000/119313972/850cf02b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, bed sheets - A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass (Lake Pearson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119320000/119314000/119313972/a5b1045c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass provides golfing on-site and more. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available £91 includes taxes & fees 29 Dec - 30 Dec ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - 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 lift (single-level property) - Single level property - Thin carpet in public areas - Visual alarms in hallways - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90842000/90841904/303dc7d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Springfield Motel Springfield - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 24 reviews £50 includes taxes & fees 29 Dec - 30 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-30&selected=90841904&PinnedHotelID=90841904&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19940000/19939800/19939737/7bbc77a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Porters Lodge Castle Hill - Hot tub - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 29 reviews £89 includes taxes & fees 10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=19939737&PinnedHotelID=19939737&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100180000/100170600/100170577/55f77354.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Studio 48 Methven, Cosy, compact Studio Apartment, enjoy Resort Facilities. 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Ideal for a couples retreat. Rotherham - Kitchen - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews £91 includes taxes & fees 8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=117620955&PinnedHotelID=117620955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### 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. ### Pets Pets not 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 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 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-43.033115,171.75685&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:z_seGigiw_%40%3FU%3FS%3FU%40U%40U%3FS%40U%40S%40UBU%40UBSBU%40QBUBSDUBUDQBUDQDUDQDSDSFSDQFSDQFSFSFQHOFOFSHQHQFOHQHMHOHQJOHMJOHOJMJKJOJOHKLMJKJMLKJKLKJKLILKLGLKJILGNILILGLINELGLENGLENELENELENANGLANANCNANCL%3FNCN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FNBL%3FNBN%40NBN%40L%40NFN%40LDNDLDNDLDNFLDLFNDLHLFLHNHLFJHLFLJLJLHJJLJJJLJJLJJLLHJJNJJJNJLHNJNHLJNHPHNHLHPFNHPHPFRFLHPFPFRFRDPFRDPFRDRDRDPDTDPBTDPBTDTBRBP%40TBTBR%40TBT%40T%40R%40T%3FR%40T%3FT%40T%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FRAT%3FTAR%3FTATARATCTARCTCTARCRCRETCTEPCREREREPETEPGTEPGPEPGTGPGPIPGNGPIRIPGLIPININIPKLINKNILKNKNKJKLIJMNKJKJMJKLMHKLMFMJMLMFKHMFOHMFMHMHODMFMDOFMBODMDODMFO%40ODM%40OBOBO%40OBM%3FO%40O%3FOBO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOCO%3FOAM%3FOCOAOCOCMAOEOAMGOEMEOEMCOGMEMGOEMIMIMGOIMGKIMKMIMKMGKMMIKMMKKKKKMOIKKMKOKKKOIMKOIOKMIQIOIOIQGMIQISGQGQIOGQGQGUEQGQEQGUEQEUEQESESCSEQCUEUCSCUAQCUCUASCUAUASAU%3FUASAU%3FU%3FS%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=V23wt6hIZPlYZM985CDrXhlyD1c=) Lake Pearson, Canterbury Region #### What's nearby - Cave Stream Scenic Reserve \- 14 min drive \- 16.4 miles - Historic Village Walk \- 19 min drive \- 20.6 miles - Temple Basin Ski Area \- 20 min drive \- 22.7 miles - Devils Punchbowl Waterfall \- 27 min drive \- 21.1 miles - Kura Tawhiti Scenic Reserve \- 27 min drive \- 20.5 miles #### Getting around - Hokitika (HKK) - 104 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A quite gateway in the mountain! 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We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael 9 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Clean and cozy. Quiet and comfortable. Thanks to Barry for stopping by to say hi. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/f8957d13-1c56-4087-a25b-f040ad4c27fc-1762655330356.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hayley 20 Nov 2025 ##### Hayley Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ---