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A quite gateway in the mountain! Cass cottage 1 - Lake Pearson, Authur's Pass

Lake Pearson Canterbury Region

$104 nightly

$117 total

Jan 13 - Jan 14

Total with taxes and fees

10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)

Cosy cabin. Perfect size, super comfortable. Beautiful spot to wake up. 20 min drive to Sealy hotel and 25 to Arthurs pass village. Advice, pls provide appropriate snacks to feed the hens

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026

Grasmere High Country Bed & Breakfast Lodge

11075 W Coast Rd, State Highway 73 Lake Pearson Canterbury

We spent 2 nights at Grasmere and loved every minute. The views were stunning, the property was very well kept, excellent service, the room was clean, a good size, and the bed was comfortable. A great place for peaceful, relaxing holiday.

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2020

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Mountain House

84 W Coast Rd Arthur's Pass National Park Canterbury

$63 nightly

$73 total

Jan 19 - Jan 20

Total with taxes and fees

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Things to do near Cass

Cass offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures, making it perfect for a weekend getaway. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails and skiing at nearby ski fields. For those looking to explore further, day tours are available, providing opportunities to discover the area's charm. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or tranquil landscapes, Cass is an ideal destination to experience the beauty of Arthur's Pass National Park.

Shopping

Cass offers a quaint shopping experience with local craft shops showcasing handmade gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Springfield Supermarket for essentials and unique finds, or visit the larger Westfield Riccarton Mall in Christchurch for a wider selection of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Cass Retreat, where you can indulge in holistic treatments and yoga sessions amidst breathtaking mountain views. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby hiking trails offer invigorating walks through stunning landscapes, perfect for reconnecting with nature and enhancing your well-being.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Mount Olympus Ski Area, located 13 miles from Cass, perfect for skiing and snow sports enthusiasts. Alternatively, the Temple Basin Ski Area, also 13 miles away, offers another fantastic skiing experience. For water adventure, try Waimak Alpine Jet, 20 miles from Cass, for exhilarating jet boating on stunning alpine waters.

Nightlife

Cass offers a charming, laid-back nightlife experience. Enjoy local brews and hearty meals at the Cass Hotel, where friendly locals gather. For a more scenic vibe, take a short drive to Arthur's Pass Village, where you can find cozy pubs and occasional live music in a stunning mountain backdrop.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cass

Cass, located in Arthur's Pass National Park, offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures perfect for all types of travelers. Explore enchanting waterfalls and serene reserves while indulging in luxury travel experiences. Don't miss the scenic Cass railroad for stunning views, and find romantic spots to enhance your getaway. With a blend of adventure and relaxation, Cass is an ideal destination for an unforgettable vacation in New Zealand.

Cave Stream Scenic Reserve: Experience the thrill of exploring an underground river at Cave Stream Scenic Reserve, located 11 miles from Cass. This unique reserve invites you to wander through its limestone cave, where stunning rock formations and crystal-clear waters await. Adventurers will love the opportunity to wade through the stream, making it a memorable outing.
Devils Punchbowl Waterfall: Just 12 miles from Cass, Devils Punchbowl Waterfall offers a breathtaking view as water cascades dramatically down a rocky cliff. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this picturesque spot is perfect for romantic strolls and adventurous hikes through lush landscapes.
Bridal Veil Walk: Located 13 miles away, Bridal Veil Walk features a stunning waterfall that flows gracefully over a steep cliff. This enchanting site is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic moments, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Cass

The best time to visit Cass can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cass falls in January, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Cass falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
February	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
March	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
April	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
May	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
June	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
July	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
September	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly Low
December	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Cass

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Cass.
Consider traveling to Cass during the low season (May to June and November) for more affordable options.
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Cass Essential Information

Language	English
Currency	New Zealand dollars
Max Temp Winter	40ºF
Max Temp Summer	60ºF
Top Sights	Devils Punchbowl Waterfall and Historic Village Walk

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cass vacation package cost?

You can pick up a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Cass costs will depend on the length of stay, season and hotel choice.

What are the cheapest months to go to Cass?

If you'd like to score a cheap Cass vacation package, consider planning a trip in February, August and November. You'll typically find lower rates on hotels and airfares during these quieter months — ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

How many days is enough for Cass?

With a well-organized itinerary, you can easily tick off the top Cass attractions in a handful of days. But if you'd like to discover hidden spots or go on day tours, think about booking your Cass vacation for longer.

How to find the best Cass package deals?

Finding a cheap Cass package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply some filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most pocket-friendly Cass package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Cass vacation as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your next Cass retreat by booking a customized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.

When to book a vacation package to Cass?

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Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Cass vacation packages?

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