The cottage offers excellent views of the lake and mountains from its covered north-facing deck. The interior has a lovely calming decor with a soft blue/taupe/neutral palette that reflects the colors of the surrounding landscape. The rental home is almost carbon neutral, offering guests a comfortable family home.

The cottage is air-conditioned and features a garden, a terrace, BBQ facilities, an on-site ATM, free car parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The kitchen is fully equipped with a dining table, toaster, stovetop, oven, tumble dryer, kitchenware, electric kettle, washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator. Linen is also provided.

Guests at Tussock Ridge can enjoy activities in and around Lake Tekapo, such as fishing and hiking. The cottage is pet-friendly and smoking and parties/events are not allowed. The minimum age for check-in is 18, and cash is not accepted.
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing and hiking in the surrounding area.