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Manata Lodge

Manata Lodge
4.0 star property
Lower Shotover
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Manata Lodge

Suncrest Villas

Suncrest Villas
3.0 star property
Cromwell
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Suncrest Villas

Quest Queenstown

Quest Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (500 reviews)
"Beautiful clean modern room. Handy to airport. Easy parking and a close walk to lovely cafes and restaurants."
Australia
Tracy
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Quest Queenstown

Central Park Apartments

Central Park Apartments
4.5 star property
Cromwell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"Great location, very clean and well appointment. The staff is wonderful and very helpful..would definitely stay there again. "
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Central Park Apartments

Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown

Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (926 reviews)
"If you need a place to sleep and shower and convenient, this is the one, great value for money."
Australia
Susanti
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown

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, (1,580 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Valerie
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

Highview Apartments

Highview Apartments
3.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (677 reviews)
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Highview Apartments

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, (1,175 reviews)
"It was a splurge but worth the price to stay in a relaxing, well appointed room!"
United States
Cindy
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

Studio 26 - One Bedroom Place with Pool

Studio 26 - One Bedroom Place with Pool
Cardrona
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Clean room drive up to front door."
United States
Wayne
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Studio 26 - One Bedroom Place with Pool

Oaks Queenstown Shores Resort

Oaks Queenstown Shores Resort
4.5 star property
Queenstown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,481 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay, service was great nice peaceful with beautiful views, i didn’t realise they where under construction but there was no noise, the signage could be bigger when coming from the road over all great place"
Australia
Mun ning
The price is NZ$349
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Oaks Queenstown Shores Resort

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,560 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Australia
Kim
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Remarkable’s Escape 5Mins Ski Field 7Mins Airport

Remarkable’s Escape 5Mins Ski Field 7Mins Airport
Queenstown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It was the best night's sleep of our trip. The hob was a bit awkward, but we looked up the manual on line and it worked. Great to have supplies."
Canada
Robert
Remarkable’s Escape 5Mins Ski Field 7Mins Airport

Peppers Beacon Queenstown

Peppers Beacon Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,300 reviews)
"Beautiful apartment. Great nodes of the Lake. Convenient to restaurants and shopping. Checkin and parking was vo fun as to where to go."
United States
Melissa
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Peppers Beacon Queenstown

Cardrona Cottage 3 Bedroom Retreat with Pool

Cardrona Cottage 3 Bedroom Retreat with Pool
Cardrona
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"Great setup, everything required for a fabulous ski holiday"
New Zealand
Alice V.
The price is NZ$435
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Cardrona Cottage 3 Bedroom Retreat with Pool

Mantra The Point Queenstown

Mantra The Point Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (361 reviews)
"Great Lake view, clean room With free parking."
Australia
JIA LING
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Mantra The Point Queenstown

Mountain View Exchange

Mountain View Exchange
2.0 star property
Frankton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Super close to the airport and everything was perfect "
Australia
Amanda
The price is NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Mountain View Exchange

Hotel styled room at Frankton Marina

Hotel styled room at Frankton Marina
Frankton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
"Yes host was helpful and amenities were good "
Australia
Arthur M.
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Hotel styled room at Frankton Marina

One Bedroom unit in Arrowtown, close to cycle trails, and main attractions

One Bedroom unit in Arrowtown, close to cycle trails, and main attractions
Arrowtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"A great place to stay."
Australia
Cathy
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
One Bedroom unit in Arrowtown, close to cycle trails, and main attractions

Hurley's of Queenstown

Hurley's of Queenstown
3.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (584 reviews)
"Location great, big rooms, comfortable bed Bathroom needs a bit of an upgrade "
Australia
Maxeen
The price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hurley's of Queenstown

Garden Court Suites And Apartments

Garden Court Suites And Apartments
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,096 reviews)
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Garden Court Suites And Apartments
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Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Drift Bay holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Drift Bay?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Drift Bay, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Drift Bay has to offer?

Manata Lodge: This holiday home rental outside of Drift Bay is located on a river, and has a fireplace, a terrace and a BBQ 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 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday.

How many holiday rentals are there in Drift Bay?

Expedia has 3 holiday 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 wider area.

What’s a holiday rental in Drift Bay like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Drift Bay. Holiday rentals provide amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular choice for small groups.