Villas and Holiday homes in Matamata

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23 Villa rentals in Matamata

Check Out Holiday Homes with a Pool in Matamata

Having a pool at your holiday home in Matamata ensures a proper swim in the heart of the city is always a convenient option.

Highgrove Apartment - Matamata
10 31 reviews
Matamata
31/07 – 21/08
£107/nighttotal: £2247 (21 )

Highgrove Apartment

2 1
house , Matamata
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.
The Rural View - Matamata
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
£66/nighttotal: £132 (2 )

The Rural View

1 2
house , Matamata
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.
Luxury Poolside Studio Near Hobbiton - Matamata
10 165 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
£113/nighttotal: £226 (2 )

Luxury Poolside Studio Near Hobbiton

1 2
house , Matamata
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).

Best family friendly Matamata villas and holiday home

Among the 23 accommodations in Matamata, here are the 4 best family friendly villas and holiday homes

Karapiro Cottage - Matamata
10 19 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
£147/nighttotal: £294 (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).
Cosy Corner - Matamata
10 117 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
£117/nighttotal: £234 (2 )

Cosy Corner

1 2
house , Matamata
This comfortable house is located in Matamata, just a short drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set and the Waikato River, making it a perfect base for exploring the area. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This two-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. The house offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a Jacuzzi, as well as a BBQ for outdoor dining and a pet-friendly environment.
The Red Shed - Large, Modern Suite On 2 Acres - Matamata
10 107 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
£103/nighttotal: £206 (2 )

The Red Shed - Large, Modern Suite On 2 Acres

1 2
house , Matamata
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.
In Cbd! 3bed! Lotr Cinema Experience! All Perks! - Matamata
9.6 5 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
£134/nighttotal: £268 (2 )

In Cbd! 3bed! Lotr Cinema Experience! All Perks!

1 2
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.

Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Matamata

  • What are the must-see attractions in and around Matamata?

    Matamata is famous for the Hobbiton Movie Set, a must-see for any Lord of the Rings fan. You can also visit the Waikato River, which is perfect for kayaking and fishing. The Hauraki Rail Trail is a great option for a bike ride or walk, and the Redwoods Forest is a stunning place to go for a nature walk.
  • What are the best holiday homes in Matamata?

    Among the holiday homes in Matamata, Peria Hills Cottage, Camellia Cottage and Tahi Totara are the most popular ones.

  • What types of wildlife can travelers expect to see in the area of Matamata?

    You might spot native birds like the tui and the fantail in the gardens and forests around Matamata. Keep an eye out for sheep and cattle grazing in the fields, and you might even see a kiwi if you're lucky!
  • What are the best holiday homes with a pool in Matamata?

    Hoh - Hazel's Homestead, The Pool House Hobbiton and Highgrove Apartment are the best holiday homes with a pool in Matamata.

  • What is the best time to visit Matamata?

    The best time to visit Matamata is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and the scenery is stunning. Summer (December to February) can be hot and humid, while winter (June to August) can be cold and wet.
  • What are the best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Matamata?

    Cosy Corner and Matamata are the best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Matamata.

  • When is it easiest to book a villa rental in Matamata?

    It's generally easier to find a villa rental outside of the peak season, which is during the summer months (December to February). You might find better deals and more availability if you travel during the shoulder seasons (spring or autumn).
  • What are the best holiday homes for families and kids in Matamata?

    The best holiday homes for families and kids in Matamata are Peria Hills Cottage, Camellia Cottage and Di's B&b (Unit 2).

  • What are the top hiking trails near Matamata?

    The Hauraki Rail Trail is a popular option for a leisurely walk or bike ride. The Redwoods Forest also has some nice walking tracks, and for a more challenging hike, you can try the Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park.
  • What are the best pet friendly holiday homes in Matamata?

    The best pet friendly holiday homes in Matamata are A Place In The Paddock, Cosy Corner and The Red Shed - Large - Modern Suite On 2 Acres.

  • What are the advantages of renting a house or a villa in Matamata

    Renting a villa gives you more space and privacy compared to staying in a hotel. You can cook your own meals and enjoy the comforts of home while exploring the area. Villas are also great for families or groups of friends.
  • What are the best holiday homes with parking in Matamata?

    Peria Hills Cottage, Camellia Cottage and Tahi Totara are the best holiday homes with parking in Matamata.

  • Are there popular destinations near Matamata?

    Yes, there are several popular destinations near Matamata. You can visit the Waitomo Caves, famous for their glowworms, or head to the Rotorua region, known for its geothermal activity and Maori culture. Hamilton is also within easy driving distance, offering a variety of attractions and amenities.

Destinations nearby

Best Matamata villas and holiday homes with parking

Di's B&b (Unit 2) - Matamata
9.9 296 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
£83/nighttotal: £166 (2 )

Di's B&b (Unit 2)

1 3
house , Matamata
Di's B&B is located in Matamata, just a short drive from Hobbiton, and within easy reach of Hamilton (45 km), Tauranga (80 km) and Rotorua (80 km). This charming house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The B&B offers a comfortable stay for up to three guests and features a well-equipped kitchenette, a TV, a heat pump, and electric blankets. Guests can also enjoy a private garden, undercover parking, and a separate guest house for larger groups.
Central Matamata - Amazing 3 Bedroom House - Matamata
9.5 48 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
£125/nighttotal: £250 (2 )

Central Matamata - Amazing 3 Bedroom House

1 2
house , Matamata
This apartment is situated in Matamata, just a short walk from the town centre and its many restaurants. It has been rated excellent for cleanliness and location, and very good overall.
The three-bedroom apartment can sleep up to six guests, with two king-size beds and a trundler that can be used as a super-king or two single beds. Guests can enjoy modern décor, smart TVs with access to Netflix and SKY TV, high-quality bedding and towels, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Matamata Luxury Stay - Matamata
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
£154/nighttotal: £308 (2 )

Matamata Luxury Stay

1 2
chalet , Matamata
This designer one-bedroom lodge is located in Matamata, 3 minutes from the town centre and near Founders Park and Firth Tower Museum.
This detached accommodation offers premium linen bedding, a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, free WiFi, Netflix, air conditioning, and parking for two guests, with easy access to Hobbiton Movie Set and Waimarino Adventure Park.
Hobbiton Countryside Sanctuary - Matamata
9.1 145 reviews
Matamata
27/06 – 04/07
£77/nighttotal: £539 (7 )

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 villas and holiday homes with a garden

Meadowbank Guest House - Matamata
10 10 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
£131/nighttotal: £262 (2 )

Meadowbank Guest House

1 2
cabin , Matamata
This private guest house is located eight minutes from Matamata, offering convenient access to Hobbiton, Wairere Falls, Blue Springs, and the Hauraki Rail Trail, with Rotorua, Tauranga, and Hamilton approximately 80 kilometres away.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom accommodation for two includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and parking, set within a garden on a working lifestyle property with views of the Kaimai Range.
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