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Best family friendly Matamata lodging

Among the 154 accommodations in Matamata, here are the 4 best for families

Signal Ridge- Neighbouring Hobbiton, Stunning View - Matamata
10 821 reviews

Signal Ridge- Neighbouring Hobbiton, Stunning View

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Signal Ridge Cottage is a newly renovated property situated 14km from Matamata, close to Hobbiton and with beautiful views of the Kaimai Ranges, offering a peaceful rural retreat. Guests have consistently rated the cottage excellent for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The cottage features three bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and a fully equipped kitchen and laundry. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast on your first morning, relax in the spacious lounge with Freeview TV and WiFi, and explore the surrounding countryside.
Matamata Luxury Stay - Matamata
9.4 13 reviews

Matamata Luxury Stay

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This apartment offers a boutique country escape in the Matamata district, located just 3 minutes' drive from the town centre.
This luxurious one-bedroom flat accommodates up to three guests and features exceptional rural views, a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, complimentary WiFi and Netflix, and ample parking.
The Red Shed - Large, Modern Suite On 2 Acres - Matamata
10 109 reviews

The Red Shed - Large, Modern Suite On 2 Acres

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This charming house is located on the edge of Matamata, just 10 kilometres from Hobbiton and Wairere Falls, offering a peaceful setting with easy access to local attractions. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests in its one bedroom and one bathroom, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. Enjoy a continental breakfast, relax in the spacious living area, and take advantage of amenities like the pool table, 65-inch smart TV, and a large outdoor lawn.
Streamside Country Manor - Peaceful Spacious Country Retreat Near Hobbiton - Matamata
10 7 reviews

Streamside Country Manor - Peaceful Spacious Country Retreat Near Hobbiton

apartment, Richmond Downs
This five-bedroom, three-bathroom troglodyte-style holiday home in Richmond Downs offers convenient access to Founders Park and Firth Tower Museum, with unspecified distances to Matamata Golf Club, Mills Reef Winery, the Hobbiton Movie Set, and Te Aroha Leisure Pools.
The property features a unique hand-tinted lime plaster design, two lounges (one pub-style, one with a mezzanine), an open-plan kitchen and dining area for ten guests, plus amenities including a dishwasher, fridge, microwave, and a deep bathtub; a garden and parking are also available.

Best Matamata lodging with a pool

Among the 154 accommodations in Matamata, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Rolling Hills Retreat - Matamata
9.8 42 reviews

Rolling Hills Retreat

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This holiday home in Te Poi offers sweeping country views and is conveniently located 24 kilometres from Hobbiton, 64 kilometres from Tauranga, and 80 kilometres from Rotorua.
This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom property accommodates up to 10 guests and features a private swimming pool, fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Luxury Poolside Studio Near Hobbiton - Matamata
10 165 reviews

Luxury Poolside Studio Near Hobbiton

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This private pool house is located just a short walk from Matamata town centre and the iSite visitor centre, and is a 10-kilometre drive from Hobbiton. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house has a spacious design, with a queen bed, smart TV, lounge, dining area, and kitchenette, making it perfect for a couple. Guests can enjoy a relaxing escape with a private saltwater pool, complete with underwater lighting, a private gym, and an infrared sauna (available on request, sauna not available in summer).
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park - Matamata
8.3 765 reviews

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

resort, Okauia
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park is located in Okauia, just 600 metres from Matamata Golf Club and 3.5 kilometres from Firth Tower Museum, offering easy access to these attractions. The resort enjoys a very good rating for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The park offers a range of accommodation options, including motel rooms and self-catering units. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, such as a swimming pool, spa, garden and free parking.
The Rural View - Matamata
10 1 review

The Rural View

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This detached cottage is conveniently located 8 kilometres from Matamata and 12 kilometres from the Hobbiton Movie Set, offering views of the Kaimai Ranges. This private accommodation for up to three guests includes one bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, a seating area, a mini kitchenette, and a swimming pool.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Matamata

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Matamata?

    Well, you absolutely have to visit Hobbiton, the movie set for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films. It's just outside of Matamata and a must-do for any fan. Another great spot is the Matamata Museum, which tells the story of the town and the surrounding area. If you're interested in nature, the Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park is a beautiful place to go for a walk or hike.
  • How can travelers reach Matamata?

    The easiest way to get to Matamata is by car, as it's about a two-hour drive from Auckland. If you're flying in, the nearest airport is Hamilton Airport, which is about an hour's drive away. You can also get to Matamata by bus, but it's a bit of a longer journey.
  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Matamata?

    Matamata is a great place to get out and enjoy the outdoors. There are plenty of walking and cycling trails in the area, including the popular Hangi-Pit Track and the Matamata to Tirau Cycle Trail. You can also go fishing in the Waikato River, or take a scenic flight over the region.
  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Matamata?

    Matamata has a temperate climate, so you can visit any time of year. The summer months (December to February) are warm and sunny, but it can get busy with tourists. If you prefer cooler weather, the autumn and spring months (March to May and September to November) are lovely. Just be aware that it can rain at any time of year.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Matamata?

    The Hangi-Pit Track is a great option for a short walk through the bush, and the Matamata to Tirau Cycle Trail is a longer, more challenging ride. If you're looking for something a bit more challenging, there are also some great mountain bike trails in the Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park.
  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Matamata?

    Rotorua is a popular day trip from Matamata, and it's known for its geothermal activity and Maori culture. You can also visit the town of Tirau, which is famous for its quirky art and sculptures. If you're feeling adventurous, you could even take a trip to the Waitomo Caves, which are about a two-hour drive away.
  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Matamata?

    Matamata has a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly motels to luxury farm stays. Most places offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some also have swimming pools, spas, and restaurants.

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Best Matamata accommodations with a garden

Kiwi Bnb - Matamata
8.9 69 reviews

Kiwi Bnb

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This apartment is located in central Matamata, just a 5-minute walk from the town centre and a 15-minute drive (24km) from Hobbiton. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The self-catering accommodation has three bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, microwave and fridge-freezer. The apartment also has a garden and parking, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area.
New Modern House In Matamata - Close To Hobbiton - Matamata
10 98 reviews

New Modern House In Matamata - Close To Hobbiton

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This modern holiday home is located in the centre of Matamata, a short 5-minute walk from the town centre and i-site, and just a 13-minute drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 8 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious garden with a trampoline, a BBQ, and a gas heater for outdoor dining, as well as a fitness centre and self-check-in for added convenience.
Bondarosa @ Kaimai Views - Matamata
9.9 139 reviews

Bondarosa @ Kaimai Views

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This Matamata self-catering property is situated on the outskirts of Matamata, a 5-minute (8km) drive from the town centre and a 14-minute (22.5km) drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set.
The two-bedroom holiday home offers a lounge-diner, shower room, separate toilet, and exclusive use of a screened deck; it sleeps four guests and includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, air conditioning, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Te Poi B&b - Matamata
9.3 11 reviews

Te Poi B&b

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This self-contained retreat is located in Te Poi, just 15 kilometres from the Hobbiton movie set and within easy reach of Tauranga, Rotorua, and Hamilton. The peaceful setting offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
The house is perfect for couples or solo travellers, offering a private and comfortable stay. It comes equipped with a kitchen, parking, and internet access, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxing and convenient experience.

Best Matamata accommodations with a kitchen

Little Eden | Charming Self-contained Studio Flat - Matamata
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Little Eden | Charming Self-contained Studio Flat

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This detached dwelling is located in Matamata, offering a peaceful escape just 700 meters from the town centre and a short drive to the Hobbiton Movie Set.
This property provides accommodation for two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen, and internet access for a comfortable stay.
Hobbiton Countryside Sanctuary - Matamata
10 1 review

Hobbiton Countryside Sanctuary

house, Matamata
This one-bedroom holiday cottage is located in the Matamata countryside, 50 kilometres from Hamilton Airport and 47 kilometres from the Mystery Creek Events Centre.
This 70 square metre holiday home accommodates up to seven guests and features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, and a balcony with garden views, with free WiFi and private parking provided.
Matamata Luxury Stay - Matamata
9.8 5 reviews

Matamata Luxury Stay

house, Matamata
This 85 square metre, one-bedroom villa, ideal for up to three guests, is situated 51 kilometres from Tauranga Airport, offering a peaceful retreat. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with private parking and an outdoor dining area also provided.
The Hampton  Modern Retreat - Matamata
10 45 reviews

The Hampton Modern Retreat

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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.
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