Title: Quailburn Travel Guide: Best of Quailburn, Canterbury Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Quailburn](https://expedia.co.uk/Quailburn-Hotels.d553248635929333657.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Quailburn](https://expedia.co.uk/Quailburn-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635929333657.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Quailburn Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Quailburn.d553248635929333657.Car-Hire-Guide)[Quailburn Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Quailburn.d553248635929333657.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Quailburn Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![amazing clay cliffs between Omarama and Mount Cook - worth the drive off the main road - lots of different colors of clay and the red fruit in the foreground are on the sweet briar rosehip bushes a plant that was introduced to NZ by the settlers ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181326/e15e1326-b127-40ec-a27f-a20bbab41679.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![amazing clay cliffs between Omarama and Mount Cook - worth the drive off the main road - lots of different colors of clay and the red fruit in the foreground are on the sweet briar rosehip bushes a plant that was introduced to NZ by the settlers ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181326/e15e1326-b127-40ec-a27f-a20bbab41679.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![lots of exploring to be done at the clay cliffs after a quick detour off the main paved road you will take a gravel road along the river to reach the cliffs](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181326/b57f8a31-925f-428c-9415-ebf021fa899a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![a quick detour off the main road will get you right up to the cliffs, we went after some pretty heavy weather so it was good and slippery when we went and we got covered in clay exploring](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181326/c483efd3-fa5f-420c-8c69-9bbb10ad92b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Quailburn Things to do - Top hotels in Quailburn - Top Holiday Rentals in Quailburn ![Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36655100/36655056/5fb81bb6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park 53 Freda Du Faur Avenue Twizel £45 4 Mar - 5 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this holiday park in Twizel. Enjoy free parking, Wi-Fi (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Lake Ruataniwha and Mueller Ridge are ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (190 reviews) Location Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F03%2F2026&endDate=05%2F03%2F2026&selected=36655056&PinnedHotelID=36655056&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635929333657) ![Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2940000/2935500/2935477/9fc2d3ce_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel Cnr Ostler & Wairepo Roads Twizel Stay at this ski hotel in Twizel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 8/10 Very Good! (643 reviews) Lovely room, great bathroom Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026&selected=2935477&PinnedHotelID=2935477&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635929333657) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026&selected=2935477&PinnedHotelID=2935477&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635929333657) ![High Country Motel and Backpackers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22520000/22515600/22515516/616df13a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### High Country Motel and Backpackers 23 Mackenzie Drive Twizel £57 16 Feb - 17 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Twizel. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and Wi-Fi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 7.6/10 Good! (278 reviews) Good experience, the only thing to improve is wifi connection during high season Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=22515516&PinnedHotelID=22515516&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635929333657) [See all 209 properties in Quailburn](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635929333657) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Dusky's Hidden Gem - a Private Sanctuary in the majestic Mackenzie country](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107860000/107856700/107856621/01327ff0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Dusky's Hidden Gem - a Private Sanctuary in the majestic Mackenzie country Twizel Canterbury Stay at this apartment in Twizel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Twizel Town Centre and Mueller Ridge are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (16 reviews) Host was amazing and we loved this tiny wee gem. Highly recommend Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-Duskys-Hidden-Gem-A-Romantic-Getaway-In-The-Majestic-Mackenzie-Country.h107856621.Hotel-Information) ![Original Twizel Bach - Pet Friendly](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108380000/108374400/108374341/6208ac4f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Original Twizel Bach - Pet Friendly Twizel Canterbury Stay at this holiday home in Twizel. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Twizel Town Centre and Mueller Ridge are located nearby. 7.8/10 Good! (44 reviews) Rustic but comfortable cottage, good location and well appointed kitchen. Arriving there was a bit odd as one door was unlocked and the other was wide open. Clearly there had been an unexpected guest who left laundry and blankets on the floor in the bedroom and a couple of glasses on the counter. ... Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-Original-Twizel-Bach-Pet-Friendly.h108374341.Hotel-Information) ![Glencairn Beauty](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20320000/20314200/20314106/bfeae9e5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Glencairn Beauty 16 Glencairn Road Twizel Stay at this holiday home in Twizel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Mueller Ridge and Twizel Town Centre are located ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews) Great property - Comfortable, spacious and well equipped. Great communication. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Clay-Cliffs-Scenic-Reserve-Quailburn.d6113046.Attraction) ## Cities near Quailburn ![Hot Tubs Omarama featuring a pond](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6294641/238ec5f4-c19d-4b81-b40a-cb94d2207418.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Omarama - Cities near Quailburn - Places of interest [Omarama](https://expedia.co.uk/Omarama.dx181326) - [Lake Ohau ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Ohau-Canterbury.d6113042.Attraction) - [Lake Hawea ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Hawea-Otago.d6110732.Attraction) - [Lake Ruataniwha ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Ruataniwha-Canterbury.d6113040.Attraction) - [Ladybird Hill Vineyard ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ladybird-Hill-Vineyard-Omarama.d6294637.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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