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40 Villa rentals in Matamata

Search Holiday Homes near the Heart of the City in Matamata

Position yourself moments from excellent independent bistros and famous landmarks with central holiday homes in Matamata.

Central Matamata - Amazing 3 Bedroom House - Matamata
9.5 48 reviews

Central Matamata - Amazing 3 Bedroom House

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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.
Entire New Modern Home In Matamata New Zealand - Matamata
9.9 56 reviews

Entire New Modern Home In Matamata New Zealand

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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.
Highway To Hobbiton - Matamata Central Location - Matamata
9.6 18 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.
In Cbd! 3bed! Lotr Cinema Experience! All Perks! - Matamata
9.6 5 reviews

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

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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.

Best family friendly Matamata villas and holiday home

Among the 40 accommodations in Matamata, here are the 2 best family friendly villas and holiday homes

Peria Hills Cottage - Matamata
9.7 798 reviews

Peria Hills Cottage

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Peria Hills Cottage is situated in Matamata, a short drive from the famous Hobbiton Movie Set and approximately 56 kilometres from Hamilton Airport, offering a peaceful escape in the picturesque New Zealand countryside. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This 3-bedroom house sleeps up to 6 guests and spans 65 square metres. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room with a flat-screen TV, a private balcony and terrace, a relaxing garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi.
Matamata Country B&b - Matamata
9.7 145 reviews

Matamata Country B&b

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Matamata Country B&B is a recently renovated farm stay located just 55 kilometres from Tauranga Airport, in the charming town of Matamata, famous for its connection to the Hobbiton Movie Set. This accommodation consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The farm stay offers a comfortable one-bedroom property with a floor area of 34 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchenette, a garden with barbecue facilities, and daily room service, as well as outdoor play equipment for children and a shuttle service for easy transportation.

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.

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Best Matamata villas and holiday homes with a garden

A Place In The Paddock - Matamata
9.6 121 reviews

A Place In The Paddock

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"A Place in the Paddock" is situated in Matamata, a short drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set and Lake Rotorua, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Waikato countryside. This holiday home has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 95 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious terrace, a private garden, and parking, as well as access to internet and air conditioning.
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.
Rolling Views Vintage Retreat - Matamata
9.7 281 reviews

Rolling Views Vintage Retreat

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This charming cottage is situated just 8 kilometres from the Hobbiton movie set, offering a tranquil escape in the Matamata countryside. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy a full breakfast, relax in the private spa pool (additional cost), and interact with friendly farm animals, including miniature horses, sheep, ducks, birds, fish, and turtles.
Kiwi Bnb - Matamata
8.3 112 reviews

Kiwi Bnb

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This Kiwi bnb house in Matamata offers three bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps up to 13 guests, situated conveniently for exploring local attractions, with Tauranga Airport approximately 55km away.
The self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private garden, terrace, free parking, and a comfortable living area with flat-screen TV; ideal for families or groups visiting Matamata.

Best Matamata villas and holiday homes with parking

A Place In The Paddock - Matamata
9.6 121 reviews

A Place In The Paddock

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"A Place in the Paddock" is situated in Matamata, a short drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set and Lake Rotorua, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Waikato countryside. This holiday home has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 95 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious terrace, a private garden, and parking, as well as access to internet and air conditioning.
The Wash-house Historic Cottage Close To Hobbiton - Matamata
9.5 166 reviews

The Wash-house Historic Cottage Close To Hobbiton

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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.
Rustic Cabin Stay - Matamata
9.8 382 reviews

Rustic Cabin Stay

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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.
Lavender Cottage - Matamata
9.8 480 reviews

Lavender Cottage

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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.

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.

Hoh - Hazel's Homestead - Matamata
9.4 281 reviews

Hoh - Hazel's Homestead

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Highgrove Apartment - Matamata
10 31 reviews

Highgrove Apartment

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Luxury Poolside Studio Near Hobbiton - Matamata
10 165 reviews

Luxury Poolside Studio Near Hobbiton

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Best Luxury Holiday Homes in Matamata

A city-centre luxury holiday home in Matamata guarantees a premium experience, offering 5-star comfort.

Hoh - Hazel's Homestead - Matamata
9.4 281 reviews

Hoh - Hazel's Homestead

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Explore Holiday Homes with a Hot Tub in Matamata

Soothe your muscles in a holiday home's private hot tub after a busy city day; it is the perfect finishing touch to your Matamata break.

Rolling Views Vintage Retreat - Matamata
9.7 281 reviews

Rolling Views Vintage Retreat

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