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The Tussocks at Drift Bay

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A modern living room with a view of mountains and a lake, featuring a leather sofa, a green hanging chair, and large windows.
A modern living room with a large window offering a mountain view, a cozy sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a lamp.
A kitchen with a large window, a countertop with jars, and a wine rack.
An outdoor dining area with a rustic wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, and a decorative antler centerpiece.
A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by chairs, with a shelf of dishes and a potted plant.
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Air-conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Drift Bay, Otago Region
  • Place, Queenstown Paintball
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Queenstown Event Centre
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Remarkables Park Town Centre
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bedroom 3

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Bedroom 4

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Balcony
Outdoor play area

About this property

The Tussocks at Drift Bay

Escape to a peaceful and private retreat in beautiful Drift Bay, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and plenty of open space. With generous indoor and outdoor areas, this 4-bedroom home is perfect for families and groups looking to slow down, relax and enjoy quality time together in a beautiful setting.

Inside, you’ll find a spacious open-plan living area, a separate TV room, family games and comfortable spaces for everyone to unwind. A standout feature is the unique glass dining room, filled with natural light and surrounded by greenery - perfect for family breakfasts, long lunches and memorable dinners. Outside, there’s plenty of room for children to play and adults to relax, with a small spa pool to enjoy after a day of exploring.

Make your next getaway one to remember at this peaceful Drift Bay retreat. Whether you’re planning a family holiday or a relaxing group escape, this home has everything you need to enjoy your time together. Book your stay today and start making memories in Drift Bay!

Bedroom Configurations:
Bedroom 1: 1 x Queen, Courtyard Access, Built In Robe, Ceiling Fan
Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen, Courtyard Access, Built In Robe, Ceiling Fan
Bedroom 3: 1 x King, En-suite, Balcony Access, Courtyard Access, Built In Robe, Private Balcony, Ceiling Fan
Bedroom 4: 2 x King Single, En-suite (seperate buidling from the main house)

Bathroom Configurations:
Bathroom 1: Toilet, Seperate Toilet, Vanity
Bathroom 2: Shower, Bath, Toilet, Vanity
Bathroom 3: Shower, Spa Bath, Toilet, Vanity (Ensuite to Bedroom 3)
Bathroom 4: Shower, Toilet, Vanity (Ensuite to Bedroom 4)

Property Facilities:
Electric blinds in the living area and orangery
BBQ
Gas fireplace
Full equipped kitchen with professional coffee machine
Par 3 golf hole on the property
Petanque court
Complimentary Wi-Fi
2 cozy lounge with Smart TV
Internal laundry with washer, dryer & ironing facilities
Off-street parking for 4 cars
Boat parking available

Points of Interest:
5 km to Frankton
6 km to Queenstown Airport
7 km to Remarkables Park Town Centre
8 km to Queenstown Central Shopping Centre
8 km to PAK’nSAVE Queenstown
8 km to Woolworths Queenstown
8 km to New World Queenstown

House Rules
This house is in a quiet residential neighbourhood - not suitable for parties or too much noise.
No smoking in any part of the house.
No pets allowed.
On departure you are to leave the house locked up, lights and appliances turned off. The house should be tidy with dishes done and rubbish put in the big bins – our housekeeping staff will take care of the rest.
This property is not available as a wedding venue.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20321266
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Drift Bay

Located in Drift Bay, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. St Josephs Parish and Williams Cottage are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Wakatipu and Lake Tewa. Queenstown Paintball and Alpine Aqualand are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Drift Bay, Otago Region

What's nearby

  • Queenstown Paintball - 6 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Queenstown Event Centre - 8 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Alpine Aqualand - 8 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Frankton Beach - 9 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Remarkables Park Town Centre - 9 min drive - 12.0 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Farmhouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Buzzstop Honey Centre - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Sherwood Restaurant - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Tussocks at Drift Bay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Tussocks at Drift Bay?

As of 13 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Tussocks at Drift Bay on 10 Jan 2027 start from AU$6,019, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Tussocks at Drift Bay?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Tussocks at Drift Bay?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Tussocks at Drift Bay located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Lake Wakatipu and within 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Tewa and Jacks Point Golf Course. Queenstown Paintball and Remarkables Park Town Centre are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Deborah

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