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High Country Motel & Backpackers

Built in the 1960’s to house the hydro-power dam workers, High County Motel & Backpackers now offers unique motel and backpacker accommodation in the heart of Twizel. Clean, comfortable and affordable. Self-contained units plus backpacker accommodation set on 6.5 acres of grounds & trees.

With its wide open spaces, amazing scenery and great climate, Twizel is the perfect destination for travellers. The Southern Alps, Ben Ōhau Ranges, Lake Ruataniwha and beautiful canals are all within close proximity to Twizel.



Address

23 Mackenzie Drive, Twizel
Turn off State Highway 8 onto Twizel’s main entrance Ruataniwha Road. Then take a left onto Mackenzie Drive.

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