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Our top choices for Drift Bay resorts

A modern living room with a large glass door leading to a balcony overlooking a lake and mountains.

1. Iconic Lake View Apt | Ski Lockers

Iconic Lake View Apt | Ski Lockers
Queenstown
The price is NZ$606
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Iconic Lake View Apt | Ski Lockers
A view from a window with a view of a road, mountains, and a body of water.

2. Queenstown Studio with Lake & Mountain Glimpses

Queenstown Studio with Lake & Mountain Glimpses
Queenstown
The price is NZ$502
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Queenstown Studio with Lake & Mountain Glimpses
A hot tub with a view of mountains and a lake.

3. Elevated Frankton Chalet with Lake Views

Elevated Frankton Chalet with Lake Views
Frankton
The price is NZ$1,108
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Elevated Frankton Chalet with Lake Views
Enjoy the fabulous spa on the primary bedroom outdoor deck.

4. Relax & Recharge | Queenstown Spa Retreat

Relax & Recharge | Queenstown Spa Retreat
Queenstown City Centre
The price is NZ$1,007
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Relax & Recharge | Queenstown Spa Retreat
A modern house with a large patio area, stone fireplace, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

5. Mt Cardrona Station Resort

Mt Cardrona Station Resort
2.0 star property
Cardrona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Don't hesitate just book. I have been fortunate enough to travel the world 5 star and this is awesome."
Australia
Tyron
The price is NZ$1,625
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mt Cardrona Station Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Check out the local area in Drift Bay as you venture to sights like Lake Wakatipu.

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A calm lake surrounded by lush green hills and mountains.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a resort holiday in Drift Bay?

You deserve some time off, and a resort is the ideal place to find all the services and amenities you need for a relaxing trip to Drift Bay. One of the comfortable resort hotels in the area could be just what you're searching for, whether you want a luxurious suite, shopping possibilities or fun activities to try.

What's a top resort for my stay in Drift Bay?

Our top-rated resort near Drift Bay: Mt Cardrona Station Resort - 19.9 mi (32 km) from Drift Bay. Features a garden, free self-parking and concierge services.

What can I do in Drift Bay?

Lake Wakatipu, Jacks Point Golf Course and The Remarkables Ski Area are a few interesting places to visit nearby. In the area, other attractions include Remarkables Park Town Centre and Queenstown Gardens.

What's the seasonal weather in Drift Bay?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Drift Bay is 1506 mm.

What's the best way to get to and around Drift Bay?

Fly into Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.), which is located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) away from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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