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Peria Hills Cottage - Matamata
9.7 793 reviews

Peria Hills Cottage

house, Matamata
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.
A Place By The Shire - Matamata
10 40 reviews

A Place By The Shire

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This farm stay offers a tranquil rural escape in the Waikato district, located 8 kilometres from Matamata and 13 kilometres from the world-renowned Hobbiton Movie Set.
This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests, featuring a full kitchen, open-plan living and dining area with bi-fold doors to a courtyard, air conditioning, internet, and parking, with orchard access for seasonal fruit.
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.
Walnut Lodge B&b - Matamata
9.9 502 reviews

Walnut Lodge B&b

B&B, Matamata
Walnut Lodge B&B is situated in Matamata, just 58 kilometres from Hamilton and 60 kilometres from Mount Maunganui, offering a peaceful retreat in the rolling countryside. This highly-rated guesthouse has received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
Each studio at Walnut Lodge offers a separate living and dining area, providing plenty of space for relaxation. Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, featuring fresh bread, cereals, and freshly ground coffee, and take advantage of the on-site swimming pool, tennis court, and beautiful garden.

Best Matamata lodges with a balcony

Luxury Poolside Studio Near Hobbiton - Matamata
9.3 35 reviews

Luxury Poolside Studio Near Hobbiton

studio, Matamata
Hobbiton Pool House is located in Matamata, just a short drive from the world-famous Hobbiton Movie Set, making it an ideal base for exploring Middle-earth. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The self-catering guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the private pool, relax on the terrace, or prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchenette, all while benefiting from air conditioning, private entrance and soundproofing.
Kiwi Bnb - Matamata
8.3 110 reviews

Kiwi Bnb

house, Matamata
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.
The Red Shed Large Modern Studio On Two Peaceful Acres, Two Minutes From Cbd - Matamata
10 38 reviews

The Red Shed Large Modern Studio On Two Peaceful Acres, Two Minutes From Cbd

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.
A Place In The Paddock - Matamata
9.6 123 reviews

A Place In The Paddock

house, Matamata
"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.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Matamata

  • Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Matamata?

    Well, you absolutely have to visit Hobbiton Movie Set, it's a must-see! There's also the Matamata Museum, which tells the story of the region, and the nearby Waitomo Caves, famous for their glowworms.
  • What are the best lodges in Matamata?

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

  • What are the most famous attractions near Matamata?

    Hobbiton Movie Set is definitely the most famous attraction, it's a big draw for tourists. You'll also find the Waitomo Caves, known for their incredible glowworm displays, a short drive away.
  • What are the best lodges with a pool in Matamata?

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

  • What is the best time of the year to visit Matamata?

    Matamata is beautiful year-round, but the best time to visit is during the spring (September-November) or autumn (March-May) for mild weather and stunning scenery.
  • What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Matamata?

    The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Matamata are Rolling Views Vintage Retreat, Cosy Corner and 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 you won't find the pollution you might find in a big city. The air is fresh and the environment is well-preserved.
  • What are the best lodges for families and kids in Matamata?

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

  • What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Matamata?

    You can go hiking in the Kaimai Ranges, which are right near Matamata. There are also plenty of opportunities for mountain biking and horse riding in the area.
  • What are the best pet friendly lodges in Matamata?

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

  • What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Matamata?

    Rotorua is about an hour's drive away and is known for its geothermal activity and Maori culture. Hamilton, a larger city, is about an hour and a half away and has a great museum and art gallery.
  • What are the best lodges with parking in Matamata?

    Peria Hills Cottage, Camellia Cottage and Tahi Totara 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 offer comfortable rooms, some with private bathrooms and kitchens. You'll usually find a communal dining area and lounge, and some lodges have outdoor areas with BBQ facilities.

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Best Matamata lodges with parking

Willow View - Matamata
10 108 reviews

Willow View

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This four-bedroom home is situated in the Hinuera Valley, a short 10-minute drive from Matamata township, 15 minutes from the Hobbiton Movie Set, and within easy reach of Cambridge, Hamilton, and Tauranga. The valley is known for its stunning rural views and peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The self-catering property sleeps up to six guests and features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden. Amenities include a dishwasher, microwave, fridge, freezer, air conditioning, parking, and a continental breakfast.
A Place In The Paddock - Matamata
9.9 347 reviews

A Place In The Paddock

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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.
Puna Bnb - Matamata
9.9 22 reviews

Puna Bnb

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.
Mill Corner Studios - Matamata
8.9 269 reviews

Mill Corner Studios

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.

Best Matamata lodges with a garden

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.
Country Retreat - 2km To Hobbiton! - Matamata
10 102 reviews

Country Retreat - 2km To Hobbiton!

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This rural bed and breakfast is just 2km from Hobbiton and less than an hour's drive from Rotorua, Tauranga, and Hamilton, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Waikato countryside. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-contained unit is perfect for a couple, with a spacious bathroom, a private outdoor area, and a large garden to explore. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a heat pump, TV, WiFi, and a continental breakfast on arrival, as well as the convenience of being close to a range of attractions.
The Red Shed - Matamata
9.5 119 reviews

The Red Shed

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.
Cameo B&b - Matamata
9.6 67 reviews

Cameo B&b

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.
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