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.
9.6 5 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
155 €/nighttotal: 310 € (2 )
In Cbd! 3bed! Lotr Cinema Experience! All Perks!
1 3
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.
9.8 147 reviews
Matamata
11/07 – 12/07
184 €/nightfor 1 night
Devine Riverside Hideaway
Pets By Prior Approva.
1 4
cabin , Okoroire
This off-grid, solar-powered tiny house is situated on a private dairy farm near Okoroire, 8km from Tirau Township and close to the Waihou River. The secluded riverfront property offers a peaceful retreat for adults, with a garden, a Jacuzzi, and a composting toilet, and welcomes pets by arrangement.
8.2 26 reviews
Matamata
27/07 – 31/07
66 €/nighttotal: 264 € (4 )
Highway To Hobbiton Guesthouse - Matamata Central Location
1 2
B&B , Matamata
Highway to Hobbiton Guesthouse, a Matamata B&B, enjoys a central location, a short drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set and 55km from Tauranga Airport. This self-catering guest house offers 18 square metres of accommodation, sleeping up to three guests, and features a kitchenette, air conditioning, private parking, and a terrace; continental breakfast and in-room service are included.
9.9 138 reviews
Matamata
11/07 – 12/07
164 €/nightfor 1 night
Bondarosa @ Kaimai Views
1 4
apartment , Matamata
This Matamata self-catering property is situated on the outskirts of Matamata, a 5-minute (8km) drive from the town centre and a 14-minute (22.5km) drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set. The two-bedroom holiday home offers a lounge-diner, shower room, separate toilet, and exclusive use of a screened deck; it sleeps four guests and includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, air conditioning, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.8 347 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
66 €/nighttotal: 132 € (2 )
Beneath The Golden Oak - Walk To Town
1 2
apartment , Matamata
Oak Grove B&B is situated just a 5-minute walk from Matamata's town centre, making it easy to reach local restaurants, shops, and the i-Site visitor centre. The accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience. This self-catering bed and breakfast can accommodate two guests in a private room with an en suite bathroom. Amenities include a queen-size bed, TV, air conditioning, and a dedicated space for enjoying a cup of tea or coffee. Guests can also benefit from a lock-up shed for bikes, a continental breakfast, and the friendly company of a cat and dog.
9.7 11 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
176 €/nighttotal: 352 € (2 )
The King's Rest
4 3
house , Matamata
The King's Rest, a spacious holiday home in Matamata, is located 46 kilometres from the University of Waikato and 48 kilometres from AgResearch, with Hamilton Gardens also situated nearby. This four-bedroom property offers accommodation for up to 15 guests, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a terrace with an outdoor dining area and fireplace, with towels and bed linen provided.
10 104 reviews
Matamata
20/06 – 21/06
106 €/nightfor 1 night
Bree Hollow - Neighbouring Hobbiton
1 2
B&B , Matamata
Bree Hollow B&B, a self-contained flat in the Waikato district, is located minutes from the Hobbiton Movie Set. This one-bedroom guest house offers a king-size bed, private bathroom, kitchenette, and deck overlooking a dairy farm with views of the Kaimai Ranges, accommodating up to two guests and including breakfast provisions, Wi-Fi, and parking.
10 302 reviews
Matamata
27/07 – 31/07
95 €/nighttotal: 380 € (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.
10 7 reviews
Matamata
27/07 – 31/07
69 €/nighttotal: 276 € (4 )
Highway To Hobbiton - Matamata Central Location
1 2
house , Matamata
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.
10 42 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
337 €/nighttotal: 674 € (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.
9.5 125 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
157 €/nighttotal: 314 € (2 )
A Place In The Paddock
3 3
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.
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9.9 296 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
96 €/nighttotal: 192 € (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.
10 19 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
168 €/nighttotal: 336 € (2 )
Karapiro Cottage
2 2
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).
9.6 10 reviews
Matamata
20/06 – 21/06
181 €/nightfor 1 night
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.
10 31 reviews
Matamata
27/07 – 31/07
151 €/nighttotal: 604 € (4 )
Highgrove Apartment
2 2
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.
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9.1 32 reviews
Matamata
20/06 – 21/06
85 €/nightfor 1 night
The Poolhouse
1 2
B&B , Matamata
The Poolhouse is located in Matamata, just a short distance from the famous Hobbiton Movie Set. The property has received very good user and location ratings, and an excellent cleanliness rating. The accommodation is a one-bedroom guesthouse with a floor area of 33 square metres, suitable for two guests. The Poolhouse offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and a fully equipped kitchenette, perfect for enjoying a relaxing stay in Matamata.
9.7 146 reviews
Matamata
20/06 – 21/06
158 €/nightfor 1 night
Matamata Country B&b
1 2
farm , Matamata
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.
9.9 352 reviews
Matamata
27/07 – 31/07
102 €/nighttotal: 408 € (4 )
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.
8.6 141 reviews
Matamata
27/07 – 31/07
91 €/nighttotal: 364 € (4 )
Nights On Broadway - The Apartment
1 2
apartment , Matamata
Nights on Broadway apartment in Matamata offers convenient access to local attractions. This recently renovated, 35 square metre self-catering flat sleeps three, features a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a terrace, ideal for exploring Matamata's cycling and hiking trails.
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 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 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?
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?
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?
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?
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
9.8 97 reviews
Matamata
20/06 – 21/06
136 €/nightfor 1 night
Shargmor Stable
1 2
B&B , Matamata
Shargmor Stable is an adults-only guesthouse located in Matamata, a 50-kilometre drive from Mystery Creek Events Centre and a 55-kilometre drive from Hamilton Airport. The property has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This one-bedroom guesthouse offers 80 square metres of space and can accommodate up to two guests. Amenities include a swimming pool with a view, a terrace, a garden, a bar, a fully equipped kitchen, and a continental breakfast.
10 3 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
111 €/nighttotal: 222 € (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.
8.8 272 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
84 €/nighttotal: 168 € (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.
9.5 159 reviews
Matamata
27/07 – 31/07
117 €/nighttotal: 468 € (4 )
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.
Best Matamata lodges with a garden
9.3 11 reviews
Matamata
20/06 – 21/06
66 €/nightfor 1 night
Te Poi B&b
1 2
house , Matamata
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.
10 56 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
165 €/nighttotal: 330 € (2 )
Matamata Country B&b
1 3
B&B , Matamata
Matamata Country B&B is a brand-new guest studio located just 2 kilometres from the Matamata township and 15 kilometres from the Hobbiton movie set, offering a tranquil rural setting with panoramic views of farmland and the Kaimai Ranges. The studio has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The self-contained studio has a comfortable king-size bed, a luxurious double shower, and a well-equipped kitchenette, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a private courtyard with a BBQ, USB chargers, Netflix, Disney, Starlink unlimited wifi, a quality hair dryer, an electric blanket, and a complimentary breakfast starter pack.
10 117 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
168 €/nighttotal: 336 € (2 )
Cosy Corner
1 3
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.
9.9 133 reviews
Matamata
11/07 – 12/07
137 €/nightfor 1 night
Hk’s Nest
1 4
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.