Beachfront Location: Driftaway Queenstown in Queenstown offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the resort.
Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature balconies with lake and mountain views, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as streaming services and work desks. Family rooms and ground-floor units cater to all needs.
Leisure Facilities: The resort includes a lounge, games room, indoor and outdoor play areas, and a children’s playground. Additional facilities include a barbecue area, bicycle parking, and ski storage.
Local Attractions: Located 1 km from Queenstown Airport and a 16-minute walk to Queenstown Event Centre, nearby attractions include Skyline Gondola and Luge (7 km) and Lake Wakatipu (18 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“This place is a 10. And we’d return with our kids (7 and 9). Attention to every kind of detail has gone into the family apartments. They are so comfortable, clean and modern. Pay the extra for a Hot Tub experience too!”
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Clare
United Kingdom
“An amazing location with views of lake Wakatipu from the balcony. Cabin well provisioned with dishes and kitchen utensils for use in the common kitchen. Common areas are pristinely maintained and cleaned multiple times a day with plenty of toilets...”
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Olivia
United Kingdom
“Amazing properties- the location and view was breathtaking, the rooms were so clean and had great facilities.”
Kate
Australia
“It was great nice and clean I thought the sounds of the planes might be an issue but they weren’t bad. I liked being a ten minute walk from the water taxi as traffic can get a bit backed up towards Queenstown.
It was beautiful by the water I...”
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Erin
Australia
“Our kids loved the playground/games room! BBQs, laundry, all very clean. Location was right on the lake and so peaceful. Also loved the owners 2 cats 🩵”
Frank
Australia
“Great views and clean facilities ,walking distance to airport”
Joanne
Australia
“So comfortable and all facilities were so well kept and clean
The view was such a bonus!”
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Emma
United Kingdom
“we had a private chalet with a balcony overlooking the water, the facilities were incredibly clean and the staff were super helpful. Will absolutely stay here again when in Queenstown”
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Patricia
New Zealand
“The location the beautiful cabin. Awesome facilities.”
Fleur
Australia
“Impressively clean & well appointed with a fabulous location! Walking distance to a great pub too :)”
Property surroundings
House rules
Driftaway Queenstown takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note there will be a 2% surcharge for all credit cards.
Please note that this property does not accept group bookings of more than 2 rooms.
Please inform Driftaway Queenstown in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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