Masterton Backpackers

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Taking advantage of Masterton's backpacker options is a great way to socialise before moving on and exploring the entire country on a budget. Backpacker accommodation is friendly, communal and reliable. They are places where, usually, young travellers congregate and often make friends with people of different nationalities. It's the most fun way to discover everything this country has to offer and meet like-minded travellers. New Zealand backpacker accommodation is considered to be of a consistently high quality. Most backpacker accommodation throughout the country offers a mixture of shared rooms (dormitories), as well as single, twin or double rooms for a higher (but still relatively cheap) cost. The facilities usually consist of a communal kitchen and bathroom, and a coin-operated laundry, although this does vary - many also have internet access, bars and TV lounges. Long-term rates are usually offered for those planning to stay awhile.

Masterton: Masterton is the largest town in the Wairarapa. Traditionally a service centre for surrounding rural communities, Masterton is now benefiting from the expansion of the local wine industry. The town hosts the international Golden Shears competition - a salute to the fine art of sheep shearing. The decision to stay in Masterton is made easier by the choice of accommodation; a range of lodges and a resort, self-catering motels, and a backpackers lodge.