Title: Overleigh Homestead Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk

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# Overleigh Homestead

## Photo gallery for Overleigh Homestead

![Property grounds - Overleigh Homestead (Port Levy)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114818200/114818178/9146e141.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Overleigh Homestead (Port Levy)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114818200/114818178/faf28609.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

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![Interior - Overleigh Homestead (Port Levy)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114818200/114818178/12a13fe8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

A garden, a playground and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Overleigh Homestead. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

### Entire home

4 bedrooms1 bathroom3229 sq ft

## Popular amenities

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

## Add dates for prices

Check-in

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## 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.  

## Property amenities

### Beach

- Beach loungers

### Internet

- Available in the villa: Free WiFi

### Parking and transport

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

### Kitchen

- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- 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
- Up to 25 kg 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
- Smoke-free property

### 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

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## 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 

### Rules

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.

### Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

2 total (up to 25 kg per pet)

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed 

### 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

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 

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

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 mountain biking and cycling. [Visit our Port Levy travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Levy.dx553248635975065624)

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Port Levy, Canterbury

### What's nearby

- ![Lyttelton Harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112944/27933b41-e797-4d75-936d-f59672d8d27f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Lyttelton Harbour  
29 min drive \- 10.8 miles
- ![Christchurch Gondola](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6214185/b832afd2-8585-43b7-8a71-c38a14bb8bd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Christchurch Gondola  
33 min drive \- 12.6 miles
- ![Sumner Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112932/10267b38-c735-4314-89e7-863c4699dfef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Sumner Beach  
36 min drive \- 14.8 miles
- Church Bay  
13 min drive \- 9.4 miles
- Ohinetahi Garden  
26 min drive \- 18.7 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
- Nom Nom Restuarant  
43 min drive
- Fisherman's Wharf Lyttelton  
44 min drive
- Armadillos  
44 min drive

## Frequently asked questions

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### How much is parking at Overleigh Homestead?

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## Overleigh Homestead Reviews

## Reviews

### Exceptional

All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.

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4

8 - Good

1

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### 9.6

Cleanliness

### 9.6

Location

## Reviews

Verified

### 10/10 Excellent

#### rick b.

14 Sept 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful peaceful location Great hosts Would recommend 

##### rick b.

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

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

#### 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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