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Luxury Accommodation
A collection of Wanaka & Queenstown’s finest
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Tailor-Made Experiences
Experience the best of Wanaka & Queenstown

We’re a small, dedicated team of long-time locals with over 18 years of experience in luxury holiday rentals and tourism across Wānaka and Queenstown in the stunning Southern Lakes region of New Zealand. These incredible towns are our home – and our passion. We love connecting people with everything that makes Wānaka and Queenstown so special, and it’s a privilege to help guests experience them in a way that’s authentic, seamless, and truly memorable.
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Guest Favourites
Baker Grove
FROM $1600 NZD
Stylish and spacious, Baker Grove combines elegant furnishings, striking artwork, and relaxed outdoor entertaining in beautiful Wanaka.
Guests
9
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
The Brick House
FROM $2500 NZD
Architecture and sustainability award winning! Stunning views of Lake Wānaka and the mountains await you at The Brick House.
Guests
10
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Ramaroa
FROM $1250 NZD
Architecturally designed and beautifully styled, Ramaroa offers refined comfort, elegant entertaining spaces and effortless access to the best of Wānaka.
Guests
8
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Baker Grove
FROM $1600 NZD
Stylish and spacious, Baker Grove combines elegant furnishings, striking artwork, and relaxed outdoor entertaining in beautiful Wanaka.
The Brick House
FROM $2500 NZD
Architecture and sustainability award winning! Stunning views of Lake Wānaka and the mountains await you at The Brick House.
Ramaroa
FROM $1250 NZD
Architecturally designed and beautifully styled, Ramaroa offers refined comfort, elegant entertaining spaces and effortless access to the best of Wānaka.

What our customers say

“We booked a last minute 6 day stay in Wanaka, NZ. The property was excellent, the beds were very comfortable and the living area and kitchen excellent. The support staff were fantastic. Best property rental we’ve had!”

STEPHEN, USA

“We all had a great stay and the views from the house everyday were outstanding… Nick and his team did a fabulous job to make our stay memorable… Thanks again!”

NOEL, AUSTRALIA

“Thank you team Release for arranging such a great trip, magical place, amazing views and all the activities were great.”

THEAKSTON FAMILY, NEW ZEALAND

“I have had a fantastic experience with the Release team. Responsive, professional and they have gone out of their way to assist with some unforeseen changes on my side with a planned trip. Would highly recommend and thank you!”

CRAIG YOUNG

“Traveling with a large family for multiple weeks can be hard for everyone, but thanks to Nick and his team it went off without a hitch or complaint. All of us were thrilled with every aspect of the trip.”

CHRISTOPHER HOPPIN

Black Label Retreats

Discover Black Label Retreats, our invitation-only collection of New Zealand’s most exceptional private villas, vacation homes and architectural residences – each quietly positioned in the pristine landscapes of the Southern Lakes region of New Zealand’s, South Island.

Winter holidays

Winter in New Zealand’s Southern Lakes Region offers far more than a traditional ski holiday. From luxury accommodation in Wānaka, Queenstown and Arrowtown, to guided mountain experiences, private transport and exceptional dining, our local team can help arrange every detail of your stay.

Family holidays

For eighteen years, Release NZ has been organising family holidays across the Southern Lakes from its base in Wānaka. The portfolio of homes we use for families ranges from three-bedroom holiday houses for a single family of four, through to lakeside villas that sleep fourteen for multi-generational gatherings and extended family reunions.