High Country Lodge and Backpackers

Built in the 1960's to house the "Dam Workers" High Country Lodge and Backpackers now offers unique motel and backpacker accommodation in the heart of Twizel. Centrally lcoated and set in sunny specious grounds, we offer a wide range of accommodation:Self-contained studio units, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom motels, Doubles, twins, single and family rooms with ensuites, Backpacker rooms - twin, double and shared

We provide: Self-catering kitchens, Fully equipped laundries, Internet services, TV lounges, Phone and fax facilities, Plentiful carparking, BBQ's ...and a reception desk to assist with onward travel and bookings for local sightseeing trips.

With its wide open spaces, amazing scenery and great climate, Twizel is the perfect alternative destination for travellers "on or off" the beaten track. The Southern Alps, Ben Ohau Ranges, Lake Ruataniwha and beautiful canals are all within close proximity to Twizel.