Cass Bay holiday homes

Why visit Cass Bay

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful shores of Cass Bay, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, especially at Corsair Bay.
• Scenic Coastal Tracks: Explore the breathtaking Corsair Bay Coast Track, perfect for leisurely walks and stunning views.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Cass Bay offers a welcoming environment, making it great for families and solo travellers alike.
• Cultural Attractions: Experience local culture with nearby harbours and event venues that enhance your visit.
• Outdoor Adventures: Embrace outdoor activities, from swimming to hiking, in this picturesque Canterbury location.

Top attractions near Cass Bay

Experience the beauty of Cass Bay, a perfect spot for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore stunning coastal views, enjoy swimming at local beaches like Corsair Bay, and take a stroll along the coastal path. This picturesque area offers a blend of culture and city vibes, with attractions like the harbor and various event venues nearby. Whether you're travelling solo or with family, Cass Bay promises an unforgettable Kiwi getaway.

• Lyttelton Harbour: A stunning natural harbour, just 3.2km from Cass Bay, offering picturesque views and tranquil beach vibes. Enjoy the scenic coastline, perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
• Sumner Beach: Located 6.4km away, this beautiful beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. With its golden sands and relaxed atmosphere, it's a favourite spot for locals and visitors alike.
• Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre: Situated 9.7km from Cass Bay, this modern venue hosts a range of events and conferences, showcasing the vibrant business culture of Christchurch.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Cass Bay, take a scenic ride on the Christchurch Gondola for stunning views, enjoy a fun round at Caddyshack City mini golf, and indulge in wine tasting at the charming Omarino Wine Park, perfect for a delightful couple's experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the vibrant atmosphere at Apollo Projects Stadium, only 9.7km from Cass Bay, and unwind at Victoria Park, 3.2km away, perfect for relaxation. Don’t miss the Margaret Mahy Playground, 8.0km from Cass Bay, offering fantastic outdoor fun for the kids.

Things to do recommended for groups

For an unforgettable group experience near Cass Bay, tackle the thrilling zipline at Christchurch Adventure Park, enjoy a show at the charming Isaac Theatre Royal, or challenge your mates to a round of golf at Clearwater Golf Resort. Adventure, culture, and sports await.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Cass Bay

Whether you’re heading off with a group, traveling as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, it’s important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Cass Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Cass Bay with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a challenge. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Cass Bay: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your whole family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Cass Bay: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can quickly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay near Cass Bay

Experience the charm of Cass Bay, a picturesque suburb in Christchurch, where stunning beaches and outdoor adventures await. Explore the scenic Corsair Bay Coast Track for breathtaking views, or enjoy a leisurely stroll to Magazine Bay. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe, Cass Bay is perfect for relaxation and adventure alike. Discover the beauty of this coastal gem and create lasting memories in the heart of Canterbury.

• Christchurch: As the largest city in the South Island, Christchurch is a vibrant metropolis that offers a mix of urban charm and natural beauty. Located close to Cass Bay, it boasts a rich history and a diverse range of activities for every kind of traveller. Families can explore the expansive parks, enjoy shopping at local malls, or visit educational attractions. Iconic landmarks such as the Christchurch Botanic Gardens and the Avon River provide picturesque settings for leisurely strolls. With its blend of culture, outdoor experiences, and family-friendly venues, Christchurch is a must-visit during your stay.
• Corsair Bay: A delightful suburb just 966m from Cass Bay, Corsair Bay is renowned for its stunning beach and tranquil scenery. This picturesque spot is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to soak up the sun or enjoy a family day out. The beach features safe swimming areas and lovely picnic spots, while the nearby playground offers fun for the little ones. Corsair Bay is a great place to unwind, with scenic views of the surrounding hills and the calm waters of the bay inviting you to relax and take in the natural beauty.
• Lyttelton: Located a mile from Cass Bay, Lyttelton is a charming suburb that combines coastal beauty with a lively community atmosphere. Known for its vibrant markets and local shopping scene, Lyttelton offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The area's stunning beaches are perfect for swimming and sunbathing, while the marina provides opportunities for boating and fishing. With its scenic views of the harbour and surrounding hills, Lyttelton is an ideal destination for those seeking adventure or a leisurely day by the sea.

Best time to go to Cass Bay

If you're planning a trip to Cass Bay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
January	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
February	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
March	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
March	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
April	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
August	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
September	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
September	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to keep your travel costs down on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for an extended stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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