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The Red Shed - Matamata
9.5 127 reviews

The Red Shed

B&B, Matamata
The Red Shed is a recently renovated guest house located just 5 kilometres from the famous Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The self-catering accommodation has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a spacious living room, covering 135 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 7 guests. It offers a private entrance, a garden, a terrace, a picnic area, a pool table, free Wi-Fi, daily room service, and a shuttle service to and from Tauranga Airport.
A Place By The Shire - Matamata
10 45 reviews

A Place By The Shire

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This farm stay offers a tranquil rural escape in the Waikato district, located 8 kilometres from Matamata and 13 kilometres from the world-renowned Hobbiton Movie Set.
This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests, featuring a full kitchen, open-plan living and dining area with bi-fold doors to a courtyard, air conditioning, internet, and parking, with orchard access for seasonal fruit.
Hills Vista Lodge - Matamata
9.7 220 reviews

Hills Vista Lodge

B&B, Matamata
Hills Vista Lodge is located in Matamata, just 34 km from Mystery Creek Events Centre and 39 km from Hamilton Gardens, offering a peaceful setting for your stay. The lodge has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The lodge has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 95 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the patio and rooms, relax in the garden, and make use of the fully equipped kitchen, barbecue, and picnic area.
The Hampton  Modern Retreat - Matamata
10 46 reviews

The Hampton Modern Retreat

house, Matamata
This modern apartment is situated just 1.5km from Matamata's town centre and a 10-minute drive from the famous Hobbiton movie set, making it a great base for exploring the region. The apartment has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The property offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. Amenities include a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a garden, and parking.

Best Matamata lodges with a balcony

Hoh - Hazel's Homestead - Matamata
9.3 279 reviews

Hoh - Hazel's Homestead

house, Matamata
Hazel's Homestead is a recently renovated holiday home located just a short distance from the famous Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The 130 square metre property has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to six guests. This spacious holiday home offers a range of amenities including a private tennis court, a swimming pool, a fitness centre and a fireplace, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Nights On Broadway - House In Beautiful Vibrant Matamata. - Matamata
9.4 6 reviews

Nights On Broadway - House In Beautiful Vibrant Matamata.

apartment, Matamata
This Matamata holiday home is situated within 2km of Founders Park and Wairere Falls, and 3.1km from the Firth Tower Museum, offering easy access to local attractions.
The 99 square metre property features three bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeping up to six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a patio; parking is also provided.
Highway To Hobbiton Guesthouse - Matamata Central Location - Matamata
8.6 45 reviews

Highway To Hobbiton Guesthouse - Matamata Central Location

B&B, Matamata
Highway to Hobbiton Guesthouse, a Matamata B&B, enjoys a central location, a short drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set and 55km from Tauranga Airport.
This self-catering guest house offers 18 square metres of accommodation, sleeping up to three guests, and features a kitchenette, air conditioning, private parking, and a terrace; continental breakfast and in-room service are included.
Poplar Creek - Matamata
9.4 55 reviews

Poplar Creek

B&B, Matamata
Poplar Creek B&B is situated in Matamata, just a short drive from the famous Hobbiton Movie Set, offering a peaceful retreat in the beautiful New Zealand countryside. This highly rated B&B boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The spacious, 100 square meter B&B comfortably accommodates up to 13 guests in its one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private terrace with river views, a fully equipped kitchen, a tennis court, and a dedicated picnic area.

Frequently Asked Questions about lodges in Matamata

  • Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Matamata?

    You definitely have to visit Hobbiton, the movie set for the Lord of the Rings films, it's a real highlight. The nearby Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park is great for walking and exploring the natural beauty of the region. And if you're a fan of history, the Matamata Museum is worth a look.
  • What are the best lodges in Matamata?

  • What are the most famous attractions near Matamata?

    Hobbiton is by far the most famous attraction, drawing in fans of the Lord of the Rings trilogy from all over the world. But don't forget about the Waitomo Caves, about an hour and a half's drive away, famous for their glowworms.
  • What are the best lodges with a pool in Matamata?

    The Pool House Hobbiton, A Lockwood Home To Love and Highgrove Apartment are the best lodges with a pool in Matamata.

  • What is the best time of the year to visit Matamata?

    Matamata is lovely all year round, but the best time to visit is probably during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October, when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.
  • What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Matamata?

    The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Matamata are Rolling Views Vintage Retreat, Cosy Corner and Matamata.

  • Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Matamata region?

    Matamata is known for its clean air and beautiful natural environment. The region is rural and sparsely populated, so there isn't much pollution.
  • What are the best lodges for families and kids in Matamata?

    The best lodges for families and kids in Matamata are Camellia Cottage, Di's B&b (Unit 2) and Chestnut Lane Cottage Matamata Breakfast Supplied.

  • What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Matamata?

    You can go hiking in the Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park, try your hand at white water rafting on the Waikato River, or go mountain biking on the many trails in the area.
  • What are the best pet friendly lodges in Matamata?

    The best pet friendly lodges in Matamata are A Place In The Paddock, Cosy Corner and A Lockwood Home To Love.

  • What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Matamata?

    Rotorua is only about an hour's drive away and is famous for its geothermal activity and Maori culture. Hamilton, the Waikato region's largest city, is about an hour and a half away and offers a range of museums, art galleries, and restaurants.
  • What are the best lodges with parking in Matamata?

  • What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Matamata?

    Most lodges in Matamata offer comfortable accommodation, with en-suite bathrooms and a range of amenities, such as free Wi-Fi, breakfast, and sometimes even a swimming pool or spa.

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Best Matamata lodges with parking

The White House - Matamata
10 5 reviews

The White House

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This modern flat is located in Matamata's newest upmarket suburb, a short walk from the town centre and 10 kilometres from the Hobbiton Movie Set.
This residence accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms, featuring open-plan living, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, and laundry facilities.
Willow View - Matamata
10 109 reviews

Willow View

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This four-bedroom home is situated in the Hinuera Valley, a short 10-minute drive from Matamata township, 15 minutes from the Hobbiton Movie Set, and within easy reach of Cambridge, Hamilton, and Tauranga. The valley is known for its stunning rural views and peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The self-catering property sleeps up to six guests and features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden. Amenities include a dishwasher, microwave, fridge, freezer, air conditioning, parking, and a continental breakfast.
Nights On Broadway - The House - Matamata
8.8 181 reviews

Nights On Broadway - The House

B&B, Matamata
Nights on Broadway - THE HOUSE is a short drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set and the Waikato River, making it a convenient base for exploring Matamata and the surrounding area. The guest house has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest house has three bedrooms and two living rooms, spanning 121 square metres and accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, a sun terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kettle, as well as free private parking and air conditioning.
Entire New Modern Home In Matamata New Zealand - Matamata
9.9 60 reviews

Entire New Modern Home In Matamata New Zealand

house, Matamata
This modern holiday let in Matamata is located 55 kilometres from Tauranga Airport, offering convenient access for travellers.
This 110 square metre property features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 15 guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden with outdoor dining, and complimentary private parking and WiFi, plus a continental breakfast is provided.

Best Matamata lodges with a garden

Karapiro Cottage 3 Bedrooms - Matamata
No reviews

Karapiro Cottage 3 Bedrooms

cottage, Karapiro
This restored lakeside holiday home in Karapiro offers privacy, located just 3 kilometres from Cambridge town and 15 kilometres from Matamata, the gateway to the Hobbiton Movie Set.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday house accommodates up to 6 guests, featuring air conditioning, internet, and a wrap-around deck ideal for enjoying sunsets, with easy access to attractions like the Cambridge Museum and Tirau Golf Club.
Highgrove Apartment - Matamata
10 31 reviews

Highgrove Apartment

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This self-contained unit is located on a farm just 3 kilometres outside of Matamata, offering stunning views of the town and the Kaimai Ranges, and is close to Hobbiton. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation has two bedrooms and one bathroom and can sleep up to four guests. It features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private deck, underfloor heating in the kitchen and bathroom, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking.
Luxury Farm Stay - Farm Views, 3km To Hobbiton - Matamata
10 8 reviews

Luxury Farm Stay - Farm Views, 3km To Hobbiton

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This new farm stay accommodation is located 3 kilometres from Hobbiton in Matamata, offering views of the Kaimai Ranges and easy access to Matamata and Cambridge.
This spacious apartment sleeps up to 8 guests and features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and wheelchair-friendly, stair-free access with covered parking.
Highway To Hobbiton - Matamata Central Location - Matamata
9.5 22 reviews

Highway To Hobbiton - Matamata Central Location

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This Matamata guesthouse offers convenient access to the town centre (a 5-minute walk to the i-site) and Hobbiton Movie Set (a 21km drive).
The self-contained unit sleeps two, features a kitchenette with Nespresso machine and breakfast provisions, plus Netflix, Disney+, and Freeview, and boasts a private garden and parking.
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