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Mackenzie Country Lodge
481 Hamilton Road, Ashwick Flat,
Fairlie, New Zealand
Nestled at the gateway to the Mackenzie District, Fairlie is a charming rural town perfectly positioned for travellers exploring the scenic route between Christchurch and the Southern Alps. Located just two hours from Christchurch and a short drive from the stunning turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo, Fairlie makes an ideal base or stopover for visitors heading towards Aoraki/Mount Cook or Queenstown. Surrounded by rolling farmland and mountain ranges, Fairlie offers a peaceful, authentic Kiwi atmosphere with plenty of country hospitality. The town is also known for its delicious pies, local artisan shops, and access to outdoor adventures like skiing at nearby Mount Dobson or cycling the Alps 2 Ocean trail. Mackenzie Country Lodge is located in Ashwick Flat, just 5 minutes drive from Fairlie.