48 Rutherford Road,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9371,
Otago
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Near Lake Hayes
Perfect
9.8
/10
Loved by guests
Comfortable bed
Peaceful setting
Homemade cookies
Lovely hosts
Amazing location
Beautiful hotel
"What a fantastic cottage this is."
Jeremy from United Kingdom
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"They very kindly lent us kayak so had a very pleasant paddle about on the lake at end of a hot day out snd about"
Nicola from United Kingdom
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"Incredibly peaceful and comfortable with everything thoughtfully provided, truly enjoyed our stay, and certainly look forward to coming again in this beautiful location."
Brian from Australia
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Accommodations
Tussock Cottage offers two spacious guest rooms with stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The cottage can host up to four guests, making it suitable for families or small groups.
Location
Located just a short 10-minute drive from Queenstown's vibrant town center, Tussock Cottage provides easy access to numerous outdoor activities. The property is also near popular attractions such as the Remarkables ski area and Glenorchy. Scenic landscapes surround the cottage, offering numerous walking and hiking trails nearby.
Dining
Guests can prepare their meals in the fully equipped kitchen, which includes modern appliances and cooking essentials. A cozy dining space allows for meals with a view of the picturesque landscape. For additional dining options, local restaurants are accessible within a short drive.
Outdoor Amenities
Tussock Cottage boasts a private outdoor area, perfect for barbecuing or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air. Guests can relax on the terrace while soaking up the breathtaking views of the lake and mountains. The property is surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens.
Family-Friendly Features
Tussock Cottage is equipped with family-friendly amenities, including board games and outdoor play gear. The spacious layout allows children to explore and enjoy the outdoor environment. A nearby children's playground offers added fun for younger guests.
Highlights
Location: Short 10-minute drive from Queenstown
Accommodations: Two spacious guest rooms
Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for guest use
Outdoor Amenities: Private outdoor area and terrace
Must-do experiences
Take the scenic gondola ride at Skyline Queenstown for stunning views.
Savor a Fergburger, the iconic burger loved by locals and tourists alike.
Visit the Kiwi Birdlife Park to see native wildlife up close.
Explore Arrowtown's historic streets and enjoy its charming cafes.
Join a wine tasting tour in Gibbston Valley for exquisite local vintages.
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions
48 Rutherford Road,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9371,
Otago
Map view
48 Rutherford Road,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9371,
Otago
City landmarks
Landmark
Historic Arrowtown Chinese Settlement
2.1
mi
Landmark
Thomas L. Brown Gallery
4900 ft
Gallery
Thomas Browns Art Gallery
4900 ft
Lake
Lake Hayes Circuit
5200 ft
Lake
Lake Hayes
1.7
mi
Golf Course
Millbrook Resort Golf Course
1.1
mi
Gallery
Lakes District Museum Arrowtown
2.2
mi
Landmark
Lakes Hayes Walkway
1.3
mi
Landmark
Feehly Hill Scenic Reserve
1.9
mi
Landmark
Off The Wall gallery & store
2.1
mi
Landmark
Arrow River
2.2
mi
Church
St John's Presbyterian Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Arrowtown and Districts War Memorial
2.0
mi
Landmark
Wallace & Gibbs
2.2
mi
Golf Course
Arrowtown Golf Club
1.9
mi
Landmark
Arrowtown Golf Course
2.0
mi
Landmark
St Patrick's Catholic Church
2.1
mi
Church
St Paul's Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
St Peter's
2.0
mi
Landmark
Dudley's Cottage Arrowtown
2.1
mi
Landmark
Arrowtown Gaol
2.2
mi
Church
St Patrick's Catholic Church & Mary MacKillop's Cottage
2.1
mi
Landmark
Dorothy Brown's cinema
2.1
mi
Landmark
Nadene Milne Gallery
2.1
mi
Landmark
Chinese Village
2.1
mi
Landmark
Police Camp
2.2
mi
Landmark
The Old Smithy
2.2
mi
Landmark
Big Hill Trail
2.2
mi
Farm
Moonlight Stables Ltd
2.2
mi
Landmark
Graham Brinsley Studio
2.2
mi
Nearby
568 Speargrass Flat Road
Thomas L. Brown Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Akarua Wines & kitchen by Artisan
2500 ft
265 Arrowtown-Lake Hayes Rd
Explore Queenstown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thomas L. Brown Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists. Unique exhibits change regularly, making each visit special.
Lake Hayes Circuit
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking track around Lake Hayes, popular for its stunning views. Ideal for quick walks or picnic breaks.
Milbrook Resort Golf Course
20 minutes' walk
Award-winning golf course set in stunning landscapes. Open to non-members, providing excellent facilities.
Historic Arrowtown Chinese Settlement
10 minutes' drive
A preserved historical site reflecting the gold rush era. Learn about the life of Chinese miners; guided tours available.
Big Hill Trail
35 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trail with breathtaking views. Perfect for thrill-seekers seeking adventure in nature.
Relaxation at Akarua Wines & Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
Wine tasting and farm-to-table dining. Ideal for relaxation with local cheeses and gourmet dishes.
Akarua Wines & Kitchen by Artisan
10 minutes' walk
Offers local cuisine paired with fine wines. Enjoy a warm atmosphere and delectable menus; reservations recommended.
Blue Kanu
5 minutes' drive
Fusion of Pacific and Asian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for its impressive cocktails and lively ambiance.
Alice's Garden
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor venue hosting live music and events. Regular performances create a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Dorothy Brown's Cinema
35 minutes' walk
Charming independent cinema showcasing films in a cozy environment. Offers a diverse selection from blockbusters to indie films.
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