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Drift Bay holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Drift Bay that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include parking and a fireplace. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Book a holiday rental for your Drift Bay getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Drift Bay with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Drift Bay

Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Drift Bay a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Jacks Point Golf Course (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • The Remarkables Ski Area (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Kiwi and Birdlife Park (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Amisfield Winery (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Onsen Hot Pools (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Gibbston Valley Winery (9.3 mi / 15 km)

Exploring the natural features in Drift Bay

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Drift Bay is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Queenstown Gardens (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Queenstown Beach (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Bob's Peak (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Lake Wakatipu (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Moke Lake (12 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Frankton Beach (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)

Transport options to and around Drift Bay

Fly into Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.), the closest airport, located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Drift Bay?

The average price for a holiday home in Drift Bay can vary depending on factors such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with a pool or a quaint cabin that's perfect for two, just enter your travel dates to discover stays that offer great value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Drift Bay?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Drift Bay travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a hot tub? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want.

What are the top attractions for families in Drift Bay?

There are plenty of amazing things to see and do with the family in Drift Bay, such as:

  • Kiwi and Birdlife Park
  • TSS Earnslaw Steamship
  • Steamer Wharf

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Drift Bay?

We recommend you check with the Drift Bay holiday home you're looking at on Bookabach as the age limit varies. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Drift Bay for?

How long you can rent a holiday home in Drift Bay differs according to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of creature comforts such as full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find the perfect place to call your home away from home in Drift Bay.

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