Lavender Cottage is situated on Banks Road in Matamata, just 4 kilometres from the town centre and its cafes and restaurants, and 10 kilometres from the world-famous Hobbiton movie set. The cottage has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The self-catering cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to three guests. Amenities include air conditioning, internet access, a private garden, and a peaceful setting ideal for relaxation.
9.8 12 reviews
Matamata
27/07 – 31/07
SG$119/nighttotal: SG$476 (4 )
Cheerful Bed And Breakfast With Wonderful Views
1 2
B&B , Okauia
This charming bed and breakfast is situated just 2 kilometres from the hot pools and 8 kilometres from Wairere Falls, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the stunning scenery of Okauia. The property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The accommodation features a spacious layout, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. Enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, WiFi, and a smart TV, along with a well-equipped kitchen and a large covered patio perfect for relaxing and enjoying the views.
10 42 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
SG$500/nighttotal: SG$1000 (2 )
The Hampton – Modern Retreat
1 3
apartment , 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.
9.6 5 reviews
Matamata
11/07 – 12/07
SG$285/nightfor 1 night
In Cbd! 3bed! Lotr Cinema Experience! All Perks!
1 4
house , Matamata
This detached house in Matamata is located 55 kilometres from Hamilton Airport and offers direct access to a terrace with garden views. This spacious 140 square metre dwelling accommodates up to nine guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and free private parking.
Matamata
11/07 – 12/07
SG$1166/nightfor 1 night
Olive View
1 4
apartment , Waharoa
This executive house is located in Waharoa, just a short distance from the town centre and its attractions, such as the Waitomo Caves, a popular tourist destination known for its stunning glowworm caves. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property features modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and parking, making it ideal for families or groups of up to six people.
9.9 133 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
SG$177/nighttotal: SG$354 (2 )
Hk’s Nest
1 3
B&B , Matamata
This self-catering unit is situated just 0.5km from the centre of Matamata, a short walk from the shops, restaurants and attractions of this popular town. The one-bedroom property sleeps two guests and offers a private deck, a fenced yard and parking for trailers, perfect for a relaxing stay in the heart of the Waikato region.
8.3 756 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
SG$98/nighttotal: SG$196 (2 )
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
1 3
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.
10 302 reviews
Matamata
27/07 – 31/07
SG$140/nighttotal: SG$560 (4 )
Chestnut Lane Cottage Matamata Breakfast Supplied
1 2
apartment , Matamata
This self-contained cottage is situated on a private estate on the edge of Matamata, New Zealand, a 2.4km drive from the town centre and a 24km drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set. The one-bedroom dwelling, sleeping two guests, boasts a queen bed, separate bathroom, walk-in wardrobe, kitchen with fridge and microwave, and a private deck overlooking farmland, plus complimentary breakfast provisions and daily cleaning service.
9.1 127 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
SG$91/nighttotal: SG$182 (2 )
Di's B&b Unit 2
1 2
apartment , Matamata
Di's B&B unit 2, a self-contained apartment in Matamata, is situated a short drive (approximately 55km) from the Hobbiton Movie Set. This one-bedroom apartment sleeps five guests and features a fully equipped kitchenette, private garden with barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a washing machine.
8.8 173 reviews
Matamata
20/06 – 21/06
SG$91/nightfor 1 night
Di's B&b
2 2
apartment , Matamata
This two-bedroom Matamata apartment, approximately 55km from Tauranga Airport, offers convenient access to the wider Bay of Plenty region. The 8-square-metre self-catering flat sleeps five, features a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, a garden with barbecue, free Wi-Fi and private parking, and is close to hiking trails.
8.8 272 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
SG$124/nighttotal: SG$248 (2 )
Mill Corner Studios
2 3
apartment , Matamata
Mill Corner Studios is a short 10-kilometre drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set, making it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque Matamata region. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The two-bedroom studio offers 90 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a private pool, a peaceful garden, barbecue facilities, a fully equipped kitchenette, a terrace with pool views, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a dedicated picnic area, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 3 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
SG$165/nighttotal: SG$330 (2 )
Matamata Luxury Stay
1 2
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.
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9.6 353 reviews
Matamata
20/06 – 21/06
SG$217/nightfor 1 night
Hills Vista Lodge
3 2
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.
9.6 10 reviews
Matamata
27/07 – 31/07
SG$233/nighttotal: SG$932 (4 )
Spacious Twin Room-the Snuggly Duckling Homestead
1 2
B&B , Matamata
The Snuggly Duckling homestead is located just a short walk from the famous Hobbiton movie set in Matamata, making it an ideal choice for Lord of the Rings fans. This B&B has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience. The charming guesthouse offers a single bedroom and bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a saltwater swimming pool, a shared kitchen, and the opportunity to interact with the farm animals, including chickens and ducks.
9.9 343 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
SG$292/nighttotal: SG$584 (2 )
A Place In The Paddock
1 3
apartment , Matamata
This country home is located just 2.5 kilometres from the town of Matamata, on the Hauraki Cycle Trail, surrounded by farmland. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has three bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access, making it ideal for families or groups looking to explore the surrounding area.
10 810 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
SG$294/nighttotal: SG$588 (2 )
Signal Ridge- Neighbouring Hobbiton, Stunning View
1 3
apartment , Matamata
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.
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9.5 110 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
SG$179/nighttotal: SG$358 (2 )
The Red Shed
1 2
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.
9.9 18 reviews
Matamata
27/07 – 31/07
SG$181/nighttotal: SG$724 (4 )
Puna Bnb
1 2
B&B , Matamata
Puna B&B is located in Matamata, 46.6 kilometres from Hamilton Airport, offering a peaceful garden setting with complimentary Wi-Fi and private parking. This one-bedroom guesthouse accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, a private bathroom, a terrace, and a daily continental breakfast.
9.6 66 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
SG$126/nighttotal: SG$252 (2 )
Cameo B&b
1 2
B&B , Matamata
Cameo B&B in Matamata is situated approximately 56 kilometres from Tauranga Airport, offering a convenient base for exploring the region. This self-catering guesthouse features a 15-square-metre room with a private garden, sleeps two guests and includes a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary continental breakfast.
9.9 352 reviews
Matamata
20/06 – 21/06
SG$190/nightfor 1 night
Okauia House, Matamata
1 2
B&B , Matamata
Okauia House is a charming bed and breakfast located in Matamata, just 56 kilometres from Tauranga Airport, offering a peaceful retreat for travellers exploring the region. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The property features a spacious 40 square metre room with one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and a garden, as well as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Matamata
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Matamata?
You absolutely have to visit Hobbiton Movie Set, it's a must-see for any Lord of the Rings fan. Also, the nearby Waitomo Caves are a spectacular sight with glowworms illuminating the caverns. And if you're keen on history, the Matamata Museum is a great place to learn about the area's past.
What are the most famous attractions near Matamata?
Hobbiton Movie Set is the most famous attraction, drawing in fans from all over the world. It's a recreation of the Shire from the Lord of the Rings films. But don't forget about the Waitomo Caves, which are also a major draw for visitors, known for their stunning glowworm displays.
What is the best time of the year to visit Matamata?
Matamata has a mild climate, so you can visit year-round. However, spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are the best times for pleasant weather, with fewer crowds than the peak summer season.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Matamata?
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Matamata region?
Matamata is known for its clean air and beautiful countryside. It's a rural area, so the air quality is generally very good. You'll find plenty of open spaces and natural beauty to enjoy.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Matamata?
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Matamata?
You can go white-water rafting on the Waikato River, try your hand at mountain biking on the many trails in the region, or go for a scenic hike in the Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park. There are also several horse riding options available.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Matamata?
What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Matamata?
Rotorua is a popular destination known for its geothermal activity and Maori culture. Hamilton is the largest city in the Waikato region, offering a range of attractions and amenities. Tauranga is a coastal city with beautiful beaches and a vibrant waterfront.
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 provide comfortable accommodation, often with private bathrooms and kitchenettes. They usually have common areas for relaxing, like a lounge or dining room. Some lodges also offer additional amenities like swimming pools, spa facilities, and laundry services.
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10 37 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
SG$198/nighttotal: SG$396 (2 )
The Red Shed\nlarge Modern Studio On Two Peaceful Acres, Two Minutes From Cbd
1 2
studio , Matamata
This family-friendly guesthouse in Matamata is conveniently located within 5km of Founders Park and Wairere Falls, and within 10km of Matamata Golf Club and the Firth Tower Museum. The 135 square metre property boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a terrace, garden, fitness centre, free breakfast, and barbecue facilities.
10 19 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
SG$251/nighttotal: SG$502 (2 )
Karapiro Cottage
2 3
cottage , Karapiro
This Karapiro holiday home is situated a short 0.9km walk from Lake Karapiro and 1km from the Waikato River, offering easy access to watersports and scenic walks. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps six, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking; nearby attractions include Cambridge Museum and Hobbiton Movie Set (driving distances vary).
Matamata
27/07 – 31/07
SG$149/nighttotal: SG$596 (4 )
Little Eden
1 2
apartment , Matamata
This self-catering flat is located 55 kilometres from Hamilton Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in Matamata. This 60 square metre apartment features a bedroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a private terrace, accommodating up to three guests.
9.1 145 reviews
Matamata
20/06 – 21/06
SG$141/nightfor 1 night
Hobbiton Countryside Sanctuary
1 2
house , Matamata
Hobbiton Countryside Sanctuary is located in Matamata, just 47 kilometres from the Mystery Creek Events Centre, offering a peaceful escape amidst the rolling hills of the Waikato region. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-catering home spans 85 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the balcony, relax in the garden, and take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and comfortable amenities like bed linen, towels, and a flat-screen TV.
Best Matamata lodges with a garden
9.8 132 reviews
Matamata
20/06 – 21/06
SG$216/nightfor 1 night
Hobbiton Countryside Sanctuary
1 2
apartment , Matamata
This charming cottage is located just 7km from Matamata town centre and 10km from Hobbiton, offering a peaceful rural setting with stunning views of the surrounding paddocks. The property enjoys excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This self-catering apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests in a spacious bedroom with a queen-size bed and a living room with a pull-out bed. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, air conditioning, and secure parking, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends exploring the region.
9.5 159 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
SG$178/nighttotal: SG$356 (2 )
The Wash-house Historic Cottage Close To Hobbiton
1 2
house , Matamata
The Washhouse is located in Matamata, just 53 kilometres from Tauranga Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the Waikato region and its attractions like Hobbiton. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This charming one-bedroom cottage can accommodate up to two guests, offering a comfortable and cosy stay. The Washhouse provides a fully equipped kitchenette, a private garden with a terrace, a picnic area, and access to streaming services, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.4 654 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
SG$146/nighttotal: SG$292 (2 )
Denchys B&b
1 2
B&B , Matamata
Denchys B&B is located in Matamata, just a short drive from the famous Hobbiton Movie Set and close to the Waikato River. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, offering 18 square metres of space for up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, a well-equipped kitchenette, a private terrace, a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.8 374 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
SG$93/nighttotal: SG$186 (2 )
Rustic Cabin Stay
1 2
house , Matamata
This rustic cabin is situated in Matamata, just a short distance from the railway tracks, offering a peaceful retreat in a tranquil setting. Guests have consistently praised the cabin's excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cabin provides a private and comfortable stay for up to two guests, ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking a quiet getaway. Amenities include a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, secure parking, and comfortable insulation for a pleasant stay regardless of the weather.