Driftaway Queenstown
-45.017135, 168.7262Overview
Beachfront holiday park on Lake Wakatipu with family suites and hot tubs
Beachfront Location & Views
Driftaway Queenstown sits directly on the shore of Lake Wakatipu with a private beach and sun terrace. Guests can use the BBQ facilities and outdoor dining area while taking in the lake and mountain views from the garden. The property is within walking distance of Frankton Marina and the water taxi to Queenstown city center.
Accommodations & Amenities
Driftaway Queenstown offers a mix of hotel-style rooms and self-contained villas with kitchens. Each family room includes a private bathroom and a balcony overlooking the lake and The Remarkables. The resort provides free private parking and high-speed WiFi across the property.
Family & Recreation
Children have access to a dedicated playground, indoor play area, and games room with board games and puzzles. The property also has a shared lounge and a communal kitchen where families can prepare meals. Driftaway Queenstown's hot tubs can be rented at a 50% discount for guests and offer views of the lake.
Outdoor & Recreation
On-site facilities include bicycle parking, ski storage, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture. Guests can enjoy hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains, with The Remarkables ski area 11 mile away. The private beach and sun terrace are available for relaxation throughout the year.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Driftaway Queenstown is 0.5 miles from Queenstown Airport and a short walk from Frankton Beach. Nearby attractions include the Skyline Gondola and Luge at 4 miles and Paddy Burton Memorial Park at 3 miles. The resort offers tour desk services for booking outdoor activities.
- Location: 0.5 miles from Queenstown Airport, on Lake Wakatipu beachfront
- Rooms: Family suites, self-contained villas with lake-view balconies
- Family: Playground, games room, indoor play area
- Recreation: Hot tubs with 50% guest discount, BBQ facilities, ski storage
- Nearby: Skyline Gondola and Luge 4 miles, The Remarkables 11 mile
- Transport: Water taxi to Queenstown, free private parking
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds1 Double bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed1 Double bed
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Lake view
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Heating
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Balcony
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 Double bed
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Lake view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Jacuzzi
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Tennis court
- Golf course
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room view
- Lake view
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Driftaway Queenstown
| 💵 Lowest room price | 148 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 3.3 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 200 yd |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Queenstown, ZQN |
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