The Overleigh Shearers Quarters | Cabin in Port Levy
1 Bedroom Cabin in Port Levy
Escape from the city and step back to a simpler time. This authentic rustic accommodation in beautiful Port Levy is just one hours drive from Christchurch but you will feel like you are a million miles away.
Whether you are relaxing on the deck with a glass of wine and watching the goings on of an authentic working cattle and sheep farm, listening to some old vinyl on the record player, or soaking your aches away in the outdoor bath under the stars this is the perfect spot to relax and unwind.
The space
Note: the shearers quarters is now serviced by Starlink high speed internet.
Rustic charm in the old shearerโs quarters suitable for a couple but can sleep up to two couples.
Not suitable for children under the age of 12.
Beds
Mezzanine bed - if used please replace sheets, pillow cases and leave made up and ready for next guests. My elderly mum who does cleaning can't get up there! Replacement bedding in the wardrobe.
Downstairs bed - on departure no need to make up. Please just strip sheets and pillow cases, leave the duvet (it gets changed regularly).
Thank you in advance!
Access
Port Levy is an easy hours easy scenic drive (45 km) from Christchurch via a sealed road. When you get to Port Levy head past the church at the foot of the hill, then Wharf Road is the first left, 200 m along is the Overleigh sign, head up here 200 m past the homestead on the left and the shearers quarters is further on also on the left.
It is a private sunny and secluded spot!
There is a fast EV charger for electric vehicles in our garage, guests welcome to use for a small fee to cover electricity cost, let us know after you book if you want to use this.
Other things to note
Overleigh shearers quarters was originally used by shearers but has been renovated recently to improve the amenities with further changes aiming to retain the rustic charm.
The sea is about 200 m away and there are a lot of great places to walk. The marae is on the other side of the bay where there are places to go swimming or you could fish from the wharf.
The deck receives morning and afternoon sun - enjoy a drink in the afternoon or a meal on the bbq. There are also cooking facilities and a small oven inside.
Diamond Harbour is a 15 minutes drive and you go through here before you get to Port Levy. Diamond Harbour has a well equiped four square where you can obtain provisions and also Two Thumb Harbourside offers fine craft beer and food.
Port Levy is not on a main road and it is possible to drive to Akaroa or Little River through the back roads. Akaroa is less than an hour away and Little River around 35 minutes.
We hope you enjoy your stay.
This 1 Bedroom Cabin provides accommodation with Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, for your convenience. This Cabin features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Cabin has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Cabin has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Port Levy. Enjoy your stay in Port Levy at this Cabin.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Living room
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Electric kettle
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Kitchen island
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Onsite parking
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Electric car charging station on site
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No pets allowed
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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No elevators
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Thin carpet in public areas
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Stair-free path to entrance
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Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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Stereo
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Books
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Unit size: 484 sq ft (45 sq m)
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Safe
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Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3โ5 people or up to 10 devices)
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Patio
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this The Overleigh Shearers Quarters pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the The Overleigh Shearers Quarters have a swimming pool?
No, this The Overleigh Shearers Quarters does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in The Overleigh Shearers Quarters?
Best-rates for the The Overleigh Shearers Quarters starts from $98 per night with includes Kitchen, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet Online Reservations offers a diverse array of accommodation choices for every traveler. Our aim is to pair each traveler with their ideal hotel, resort, or rental, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Is The Overleigh Shearers Quarters a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the The Overleigh Shearers Quarters wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the The Overleigh Shearers Quarters has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Overleigh Shearers Quarters?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Overleigh Shearers Quarters indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for The Overleigh Shearers Quarters?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Overleigh Shearers Quarters are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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