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Drift Bay House Private getaway

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A modern living room with a large window overlooking a lake and mountains.
Views from master bedroom
Entrance to the house
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and a built-in oven.
Studio lounge and workspace area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Lake Wakatipu

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Balcony
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Drift Bay, Otago
  • Place, Lake Wakatipu
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Queenstown Gardens
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Skyline Queenstown
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Room 1

1 King Bed

Room 2

1 Queen Bed

Room 3

4 Single Bunk Beds

Room 4

1 Queen Bed

Room 5

1 Queen Bed

4 bathrooms

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Room 4

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Office
Balcony
Garden

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About the area

Wye Creek

Located in Wye Creek, this holiday home is on a lake. St Josephs Parish and Williams Cottage are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Remarkables Park Town Centre and Queenstown Mall. Queenstown Paintball and Alpine Aqualand are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching.
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Drift Bay, Otago

What's nearby

  • Lake Wakatipu - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Queenstown Gardens - 15 min drive - 24.4 km
  • Queenstown Mall - 16 min drive - 25.1 km
  • Skyline Queenstown - 16 min drive - 25.5 km
  • Kiwi Park - 16 min drive - 25.5 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Farmhouse - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Jack's Point Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Rastus Burn Cafe - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Winnie's Studio - ‬8 min drive
  • The Ice Bar

Frequently asked questions

Is Drift Bay House Private getaway pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Drift Bay House Private getaway?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Drift Bay House Private getaway?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Drift Bay House Private getaway located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is steps from Lake Wakatipu and within 6 mi (10 km) of Jacks Point Golf Course and Lake Tewa. Queenstown Paintball and Remarkables Park Town Centre are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning house in a spectacular location.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a fantastic stay at “The Butler” accommodation. The house itself was amazing—beautifully presented, comfortable, and clearly well cared for. The host was great as well, making everything easy and welcoming from start to finish.The highlight was definitely the views—absolutely stunning and something we’ll remember for a long time.The only small improvement would be adding a couple more TVs in the house for convenience, but aside from that, everything was excellent. Overall, a wonderful place to stay and we’d happily come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Apr 2026
Hi Jodie! Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re so glad you had a fantastic stay and enjoyed the beautifully presented home, comfort, and those stunning views. It’s great to hear everything felt easy and welcoming throughout your stay. We also appreciate your suggestion regarding additional TVs and will take this into consideration. We’d love to welcome you back anytime! - TBR Team
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