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Our top choices for Drift Bay vacation rentals

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

1. La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,664 reviews)
"Fantastic spot, beautiful views and close access to public transport too. Rooms were very nice and pristine. Had a great stay and thank you 🙌"
Australia
Angela
The price is ￥16,234
￥18,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
A balcony with a table and chairs, a bottle of wine, and two wine glasses.

2. Quest Queenstown

Quest Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (521 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
AGUSTIN
The price is ￥16,080
￥18,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Quest Queenstown
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, an elevator, a reception desk, and a large forest mural on the wall.

3. Wyndham Garden Queenstown

Wyndham Garden Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (957 reviews)
"Great location, views and room as described. Easy check-in and check-out and handy facilities."
Australia
Mark
The price is ￥14,511
￥16,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Wyndham Garden Queenstown
A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain view.

4. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park
4.0 star property
Frankton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,205 reviews)
"Fantastic location and very helpful staff"
Australia
Kim
The price is ￥17,235
￥19,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park
A modern outdoor terrace with a glass balustrade overlooking a lake and mountains.

5. Avani Queenstown Hotel

Avani Queenstown Hotel
4.5 star property
Queenstown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,495 reviews)
"Great spot , beautiful rooms"
Australia
Tyson
The price is ￥20,697
￥23,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Avani Queenstown Hotel
A modern building with large glass windows and a mountain backdrop.

6. Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,590 reviews)
"Awesome, will stay here again!"
Australia
Kathryn
The price is ￥16,847
￥19,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
A living room with a large TV, a glass coffee table, a grey sofa, and a view of a mountain landscape through open doors.

7. Manata Lodge

Manata Lodge
4.0 star property
Lower Shotover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Lovely stay Very comfortable Great accommodation Peaceful setting Warm and welcoming"
New Zealand
Dianne
The price is ￥20,774
￥23,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Manata Lodge
A modern living room with a sofa and a glass coffee table, a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain and sea view.

8. Highview Apartments

Highview Apartments
3.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (702 reviews)
"The accommodation was very clean and comfortable to stay relaxed for a couple of days. It was close to the city centre, so easy to walk 10 mins to visit nice cafes and restaurants . It was also easy to communicate with the reception and number of parking spots were available. Would love to visit again!"
Australia
So Yeon
The price is ￥14,557
￥16,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Highview Apartments
A spacious living area with a black leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a vase with branches. A large window offers a mountain view.

9. Hurley's of Queenstown

Hurley's of Queenstown
3.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (596 reviews)
"Easy walk to downtown Queenstown"
Australia
Andrew
The price is ￥12,063
￥14,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Hurley's of Queenstown
A balcony with a wooden table and two chairs, overlooking a lake and mountains.

10. Mantra The Point Queenstown

Mantra The Point Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (361 reviews)
"Great, spacious place with lake view"
United States
Sergey
The price is ￥32,099
￥36,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Mantra The Point Queenstown
A clear view of a lake with a rocky shoreline, surrounded by mountains and trees.

11. Garden Court Suites And Apartments

Garden Court Suites And Apartments
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,112 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
Australia
Tanu
The price is ￥18,235
￥20,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Garden Court Suites And Apartments
A modern building with large windows, a patio area with outdoor furniture, and a view of mountains in the background.

12. Couples Escape Getaway 1BR Self Contained

Couples Escape Getaway 1BR Self Contained
Queenstown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Perfect for our stay"
United States
Graeme C.
Couples Escape Getaway 1BR Self Contained
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, and a sofa with a view of snow-capped mountains through large windows.

13. Executive 2 Bedroom Apartment Remarkables Park

Executive 2 Bedroom Apartment Remarkables Park
3.5 star property
Frankton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"It was wonderful stay and the view is soo good from apartment loved it"
Australia
Nardeep
The price is ￥28,541
￥46,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Executive 2 Bedroom Apartment Remarkables Park
A multi-story hotel with balconies, set against a mountainous backdrop.

14. Mountain View Exchange

Mountain View Exchange
2.0 star property
Frankton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Super close to the airport and everything was perfect "
Australia
Amanda
The price is ￥18,697
￥21,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Mountain View Exchange
A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area.

15. The Alex Apartments

The Alex Apartments
3.0 star property
Queenstown
The price is ￥19,709
￥22,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Alex Apartments
A wooden deck with a bench, potted plants, and a view of buildings and mountains.

16. Aspen Getaway

Aspen Getaway
3.0 star property
Fernhill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"It was a nice place "
Australia
Shaun
The price is ￥28,141
￥32,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Aspen Getaway
Front of property

17. Mountain View Lodge

Mountain View Lodge
3.5 star property
Dalefield
The price is ￥20,427
￥23,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Mountain View Lodge
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in dishwasher, and a central island with a sink. There is a dining area with a sofa and a TV in the background.

18. Swiss-Belvillas Coronet Peak

Swiss-Belvillas Coronet Peak
4.0 star property
Arthur's Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Nice stay"
Australia
Roneel Saten
The price is ￥25,433
￥29,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Swiss-Belvillas Coronet Peak
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a glass coffee table.

19. St James Apartments

St James Apartments
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (725 reviews)
"Very good location, and spacious accommodation."
Australia
Andrew
The price is ￥24,121
￥27,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
St James Apartments
A modern building complex with a mountain backdrop.

20. Modern 2 Bedroom Apartment with Mountain Outlook

Modern 2 Bedroom Apartment with Mountain Outlook
Jacks Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
Matt B.
The price is ￥20,504
￥64,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Modern 2 Bedroom Apartment with Mountain Outlook
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Top Drift Bay Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room, facilities are very new"
Xu 4-night trip
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Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Drift Bay?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals close to the most popular local attractions in Drift Bay, or you can choose a secluded option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay.

What's the top vacation rental in Drift Bay?

Manata Lodge: This vacation home rental outside of Drift Bay is located on a river and has a fireplace, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and kitchenware. It offers a garden, a library, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation.

How many vacation rentals are there in Drift Bay?

Expedia has 4 vacation rentals for your stay in Drift Bay.

What’s there to see and do in Drift Bay?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Kiwi Park, or get outside and enjoy nature at Lake Wakatipu. Jacks Point Golf Course and The Remarkables Ski Area are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What’s a vacation rental in Drift Bay like?

Vacation rentals are private properties where you can stay for a couple of days or more in Drift Bay. Vacation rentals offer amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can offer a sense of safety away from shared hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular option for family gatherings.