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Best Matatā lodgings with a pool

Among the 11 accommodations in Matatā, here are the 3 best ones with a pool

The Tree House - Matatā
9.9 130 reviews
Matatā
15/10 – 17/10
SG$354/nighttotal: SG$708 (2 )

The Tree House

1 4
bungalow , Awakeri
The Tree House bungalow is located on a ridge overlooking Whale Island and surrounding bush, just 10 kilometres from Whakatane township, 12 kilometres from Whakatane Airport, and 45 kilometres from Tauranga. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The bungalow has a modern kitchen, spacious living area, and three bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests. The property features a swimming pool, barbecue facilities, complimentary coffee, tea, sugar, linen, and towels, plus a dedicated bathroom with a view and two toilets.
Coastal Retreat - Matatā
9.2 17 reviews
Matatā
24/08 – 01/09
SG$685/nighttotal: SG$5480 (8 )

Coastal Retreat

1 2
apartment , Matatā
This apartment is situated on a working dairy farm in the dunes, just a short drive from Matatā, offering stunning views of Putauaki (Mount Edgecumbe) and the White and Whale Islands. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This spacious holiday home comfortably accommodates up to 9 guests, with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering a comfortable and relaxing retreat. The property boasts a family-sized swimming pool, a large covered decking area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave oven and dishwasher, ensuring a memorable stay.
Our Tree House, Private Rural Retreat . - Matatā
10 15 reviews
Matatā
17/10 – 22/10
SG$312/nighttotal: SG$1560 (5 )

Our Tree House, Private Rural Retreat .

3 2
apartment , Whakatane
This holiday home is located in Awakeri, a peaceful area just 2.6 kilometres from the Awakeri Hot Springs and 14.5 kilometres from Whakatane Golf Club and Whakatane Hospital. It has received excellent user ratings.
The property has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a private swimming pool, a terrace, a garden with barbecue facilities, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi.

Best family friendly Matatā lodging

Among the 11 accommodations in Matatā, here are the 1 best for families

Walnut Farm Homestay - Matatā
9.7 127 reviews
Matatā
24/08 – 01/09
SG$113/nighttotal: SG$904 (8 )

Walnut Farm Homestay

1 2
house , Otakiri
This self-contained house is situated in Otakiri, just 30 minutes from Rotorua lakes and Whakatane, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house features two bedrooms upstairs, accommodating up to four guests, and offers a separate living space downstairs with a kitchenette. Amenities include a fridge, microwave, TV, and a garden, along with parking and a designated area for boats.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Matatā

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Matatā?

    Matatā is a great place for kayaking and paddleboarding on the estuary. You can also go fishing, swimming, or just relax on the beach. If you're up for a hike, there are plenty of trails in the surrounding forests, including the Te Arai Walkway.
  • What are the best accommodations in Matatā?

    Among the accommodations in Matatā, One88 On Commerce, 37 The Landing Motel and Livingston Motel are the most popular ones.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Matatā?

    The best time to visit Matatā is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can also enjoy the beautiful autumn colours in April and May. Just be aware that it can get quite busy during peak season.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Matatā?

    One88 On Commerce, Cortez Motel and Alton Lodge Motel are the best accommodations with a pool in Matatā.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Matatā?

    The Matatā Estuary Walkway is a great option for a gentle stroll, while the Te Arai Walkway offers a more challenging hike. If you're into cycling, the Matatā to Ōpōtiki Coastal Cycle Trail is a beautiful 50km ride along the coast.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Matatā?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Matatā are Livingston Motel, Tuscany Villas Whakatane and Tourist Court Motel.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Matatā?

    Ōpōtiki is a charming town just a short drive from Matatā, known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Whakatāne is a larger town with a bustling waterfront and a variety of shops and restaurants. You can also visit the geothermal wonderland of Rotorua, about a 3-hour drive away.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Matatā?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Matatā are One88 On Commerce, 37 The Landing Motel and Livingston Motel.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Matatā?

    You'll find a range of accommodation options in Matatā, from motels and holiday parks to self-catering apartments and holiday homes. Most places offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and kitchenettes. Some also have swimming pools and BBQ areas.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Matatā?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Matatā are Tuscany Villas Whakatane, Tourist Court Motel and Walnut Farm Homestay.

  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Matatā?

    One88 On Commerce, 37 The Landing Motel and Livingston Motel are the best accommodations with parking in Matatā.

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Best Matatā accommodations with a balcony

Tranquil Conservation Retreat - Matatā
8.9 13 reviews
Matatā
17/10 – 22/10
SG$371/nighttotal: SG$1855 (5 )

Tranquil Conservation Retreat

3 2
house , Matata
TRANQUIL RETREAT is located in Matata, just 26 kilometres from Whakatane Airport, offering a peaceful escape in a tranquil setting. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This three-bedroom home provides ample space for up to six guests, with a generous 130 square metres of living area. Enjoy a private terrace, a relaxing garden, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and free parking on site.

Best Matatā accommodations with a kitchen

Matata Modern Apartment With Great Views - Matatā
9.9 140 reviews
Matatā
15/10 – 17/10
SG$267/nighttotal: SG$534 (2 )

Matata Modern Apartment With Great Views

2 4
apartment , Matatā
This Matata apartment is conveniently located near the sports ground, beach, cafes, and bush walks, offering easy access to Matata's amenities.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps six, boasting a modern design with a log fire, a unique bath house, a commercial hot plate, Apple TV, WiFi, spacious outdoor decks, and access to a host's spray-free vegetable patch.
The Nutshed - Matatā
9.9 78 reviews
Matatā
24/08 – 01/09
SG$173/nighttotal: SG$1384 (8 )

The Nutshed

1 2
apartment , Matatā
The Nutshed is a three-bedroom apartment located 5km from Thornton Beach and Matatā, 15km from Whakatāne, and 20km from Ōhope, offering a peaceful escape in a rural setting. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment has a large open-plan living area, a separate upper lounge, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests. The Nutshed is fully equipped with a kitchen, laundry facilities, a private outdoor area, and parking for vehicles and boats, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing getaway.
Stillwaters - Matatā
9.1 21 reviews
Matatā
24/08 – 01/09
SG$298/nighttotal: SG$2384 (8 )

Stillwaters

1 2
glamping , Thornton
The Stillwaters luxury glamping unit is located in Thornton, approximately 14 kilometres from Whakatane Airport.
This 40-square-metre accommodation in Thornton boasts a private garden, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, and sleeps up to four guests, offering a relaxing getaway near Whakatane.
The Nutshed - Matatā
9.6 42 reviews
Matatā
24/08 – 01/09
SG$124/nighttotal: SG$992 (8 )

The Nutshed

3 2
house , Matata
This Matata holiday home is situated approximately 18 kilometres from Whakatāne Airport, offering convenient access to the wider Bay of Plenty region.
The 150-square-metre property boasts a spacious layout with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, two living rooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to 16 guests, featuring amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
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