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QUEENSTOWN & WANAKA HOLIDAY HOMES

The firewood's stacked. The spa pool is hot.

Beautifully kept holiday homes across Queenstown and Wanaka. You’re hosted like family so arriving feels less like a check-in and more like coming home.

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Featured Stays

  • Image of the view at Sam's Sanctuary, a Queenstown holiday home by Be Our Guest

    Sam's Sanctuary

    QUEENSTOWN

    6 Guests
    3 Bedrooms
    2 Bathrooms

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  • The house exterior and pool of Marjon Peak Retreat a Wanaka holiday home managed by Be Our Guest

    Marjon Peak Retreat

    WANAKA

    8 guests
    4 bedrooms
    2 bathrooms

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  • A dusk evening shot of the front of Panorama Paradise a Queenstown holiday home managed by Be Our Guest

    Panorama Paradise

    QUEENSTOWN

    8 guests
    4 bedrooms
    2 bathrooms

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  • An exterior shot looking over an outdoor pool towards the landscaped Sapphire Spring Retreat a Wanaka holiday home managed by Be Our Guest

    Sapphire Spring Retreat

    WANAKA

    8 guests
    4 bedrooms
    2 bathrooms

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  • The view looking across an outdoor hot tub over outdoor decking of Quailstone, a Queenstown holiday home managed by Be Our Guest

    Quailstone

    QUEENSTOWN

    9 guests
    3 bedrooms
    3 bathrooms

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  • Looking up to a two storied home with mountains in the background - Wanaka Tree Escape a Wanaka holiday home managed by Be Our Guest

    The Wanaka Tree Escape

    WANAKA

    9 guests
    4 bedrooms
    2 bathrooms

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Where every house feels like home.

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    Hand-picked Homes

    We’ve done the hard work for you finding genuinely lovely places across Queenstown and Wanaka.

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    The little things, sorted

    The heat pump's on before you arrive. The TV's reset to yours, not the last guest's. The firewood's stacked and ready. Walk in, exhale.

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    Local through and through

    We live here. So when you want the best table, the quiet trail, or the spot the tourists miss, just ask. We'll point you right.

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    Quietly backed by Bayleys

    Local heart, serious credibility. You get the warmth of a small team with the trust of New Zealand's largest family-owned business behind it.

Meet the team

Homeowner Feedback:

  • “Chelsea and her team has been serving me by managing my property. Outstanding work - well marketed, managed and timely maintenance as well. Management Fees are reasonable and justified with an excellent ROI.”

    — Abhijeet K

  • “Highly recommend By Our Guest to anyone looking for a reliable, top-tier holiday property management service. Chelsea and her team truly made the whole process stress-free and successful!“

    — Joh M

  • "Chelsea and the team from Be Our Guest by Bayleys have done an excellent job in managing my short-term stay property. They marketed the home well, moved quickly to practically resolve issues that arose and ensured both guests and owners have a great experience with short-term rentals. They provided a higher than expected rental return for me. Highly recommended.”

    — Krishnakumar G

  • “Chelsea and her team at Be Our Guest by Bayleys have done an excellent job in managing our short-term stay properties in Queenstown. I've been impressed with their ability to proactively solve issues, suggest opportunities and ensure both guests and owners have a great experience with short-term rentals. Highly recommended.”

    — David G

  • “Whether it's prepping the house for guests or making sure everything is perfect when my family comes to stay, Chelsea and the team handle it all with care and professionalism. I highly recommend Be Our Guest Bayleys to anyone looking for a trusted, responsive, and thoughtful holiday home manager in Queenstown.”

    — Manu B

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More than just a ‘place to stay’

For some of our guests, this is the trip of a lifetime, an anniversary, a proposal, the first time the whole family's been under one roof in years. So we look for the small ways to make it meaningful: a custom cake waiting on the bench, flowers for the moment you've been planning, the kind of welcome you'd give someone in your own home.

It's the difference between a lockbox by the door and a home that's genuinely ready for you. We're in the business of small, lovely surprises... the kind you don't expect but always remember.

Discover the guest experience
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OWN A HOLIDAY HOME?

Your home, in good hands.

We manage short-stay homes across Queenstown and Wanaka the way we'd manage our own, full-service, genuinely hands-on, and quietly backed by Bayleys. From listings and guest care to cleaning, maintenance and the numbers that matter, we look after the lot, so you don't have to.

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