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A Place By The Shire - Matamata
10 35 reviews
Matamata
08/07 – 08/09
$216/nighttotal: $432 (2 )

A Place By The Shire

1 3
apartment , Matamata
This rural farm stay in the Waikato district offers a tranquil escape, located 8 minutes from Matamata and 13 minutes from the Hobbiton Movie Set.
This family-friendly 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental accommodates up to 7 guests and features a full kitchen, air conditioning, internet, parking, and a secured courtyard, with complimentary breakfast items and seasonal fruit from the orchard.
Kiwi Bnb - Matamata
8.8 66 reviews
Matamata
08/07 – 08/09
$165/nighttotal: $330 (2 )

Kiwi Bnb

1 2
apartment , Matamata
This apartment is located in central Matamata, just a 5-minute walk from town and a 15-minute drive from Hobbiton, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The three-bedroom dwelling comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The apartment also features a garden, parking, and internet access.
Karapiro Cottage - Matamata
10 19 reviews
Matamata
08/07 – 08/09
$195/nighttotal: $390 (2 )

Karapiro Cottage

2 3
cottage , Karapiro
This Karapiro lakefront home is conveniently located on State Highway 1, a short drive from Cambridge (10 minutes), Hobbiton Movie Set (15 minutes), and the Karapiro Velodrome (18 minutes).
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps six, features a king-size bed, full kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, and a spacious outdoor entertaining area with a BBQ, plus an EV charging port.
Hk’s Nest - Matamata
9.9 133 reviews
Matamata
08/07 – 08/09
$115/nighttotal: $230 (2 )

Hk’s Nest

1 2
B&B , Matamata
This Matamata rental is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the town center, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions like the Hobbiton Movie Set.
The one-bedroom rental features a private deck and fenced yard, perfect for relaxing or parking a trailer, and includes a simple breakfast of toast, cereal, and hot drinks.

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Luxury Poolside Studio Near Hobbiton - Matamata
9.5 31 reviews
Matamata
06/20 – 06/21
$116/nightfor 1 night

Luxury Poolside Studio Near Hobbiton

1 2
studio , Matamata
Hobbiton Pool House is a charming B&B nestled in the heart of Matamata, just a stone's throw away from the world-famous Hobbiton Movie Set. This cozy retreat offers a unique and immersive experience for travelers seeking a peaceful and memorable stay.
With its private pool, outdoor dining facilities, and fully equipped kitchenette, Hobbiton Pool House provides guests with the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The private entrance and soundproofing ensure a peaceful and relaxing stay, while the air-conditioning and complimentary toiletries add a touch of luxury.
The Red Shed - Matamata
9.5 110 reviews
Matamata
08/07 – 08/09
$148/nighttotal: $296 (2 )

The Red Shed

1 3
B&B , Matamata
The Red Shed is a recently renovated guesthouse located in Matamata, just a short drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set and the Waikato River, making it the perfect base for exploring the region. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 1450 square feet and comfortably accommodating up to 7 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, and a pool table, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for families and groups.
Nights On Broadway - The House - Matamata
8.7 187 reviews
Matamata
08/07 – 08/09
$140/nighttotal: $280 (2 )

Nights On Broadway - The House

3 2
B&B , Matamata
Nights on Broadway - THE HOUSE is located in Matamata, just a short distance from the Hobbiton Movie Set and within easy reach of the Waikato River. This B&B has very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings. The lodging has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, covering 1300 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. Nights on Broadway - THE HOUSE offers a mix of private and shared spaces, modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen and a dishwasher, and a relaxing atmosphere with a lounge and a sun terrace.
Fairway Views B & B - Matamata
9.3 211 reviews
Matamata
07/27 – 07/31
$95/nighttotal: $380 (4 )

Fairway Views B & B

1 2
B&B , Matamata
Fairway Views B&B is a traveler-rated excellent B&B located in the heart of Matamata, in the Waikato region of New Zealand. The B&B is within a short distance of the Hobbiton Movie Set and Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park.
The B&B has a spacious floor area of 110 square feet and has 1 bedroom. The B&B is family-friendly and comes with a baby safety gate. It has a well-equipped kitchen and a cozy shared lounge and outdoor terrace. The B&B also has a garden with a picnic area and ample space for outdoor activities.

Frequently Asked Questions about lodges in Matamata

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

    You absolutely have to visit Hobbiton Movie Set, it's a must-see. The nearby Waitomo Caves are also a popular choice, known for their glowworm caves. And if you're into history, the Matamata Museum is a great place to learn about the region's past.
  • 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 the most famous attraction near Matamata. It's where they filmed the Shire scenes for the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies. You can take a guided tour and see all the iconic hobbit holes and locations.
  • What are the best lodges with a pool in Matamata?

    Hoh - Hazel's Homestead, The Pool House Hobbiton and A Lockwood Home To Love are the best lodges with a pool in Matamata.

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

    The best time to visit Matamata is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May). The weather is mild, the scenery is beautiful, and the crowds are smaller than during the summer months.
  • 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?

    Yes, Matamata is known for its clean air and beautiful natural environment. The region is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, and the air quality is generally excellent. You'll find it's a very relaxing and peaceful place to visit.
  • 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 and biking in the Kaimai Ranges, which are just a short drive from Matamata. There are also plenty of opportunities for kayaking and fishing on the Waikato River. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even try white-water rafting.
  • 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 A Lockwood Home To Love.

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

    Rotorua is a popular tourist destination about an hour's drive from Matamata. It's known for its geothermal activity, Maori culture, and outdoor adventures. Hamilton, the largest city in the Waikato region, is also worth a visit. It's about an hour and a half drive from Matamata and has a vibrant arts and culture scene.
  • 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. You'll usually find a communal kitchen and dining area, and many lodges have outdoor spaces where you can relax and enjoy the scenery. Some lodges also offer laundry facilities and Wi-Fi.

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Cosy & Separate, Self-contained Studio, Garden View  Breakfast & Wi-fi - Matamata
8.0 1 review
Matamata
06/20 – 06/21
$135/nightfor 1 night

Cosy & Separate, Self-contained Studio, Garden View Breakfast & Wi-fi

1 2
studio , Matamata
This Matamata golf apartment rental is conveniently located within 2 km of Founders Park and Wairere Falls, and 2.5 km from the Firth Tower Museum.
The 180-square-foot (approximately 17-square-meter) studio offers free breakfast, WiFi, a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator, a balcony, and parking, accommodating up to two guests.
Streamside Country Manor - Peaceful Spacious Country Retreat Near Hobbiton - Matamata
10 6 reviews
Matamata
08/07 – 08/09
$702/nighttotal: $1404 (2 )

Streamside Country Manor - Peaceful Spacious Country Retreat Near Hobbiton

5 3
apartment , Richmond Downs
This five-bedroom, three-bathroom troglodyte-style vacation home in Richmond Downs, New Zealand, offers easy access to Founders Park and Firth Tower Museum, as well as the Matamata Golf Club, Mills Reef Winery, Hobbiton Movie Set, and Te Aroha Leisure Pools.
The 10-guest dwelling features unique hand-tinted lime plaster walls, stone fireplaces, two lounges (one with a pub atmosphere, the other with a cathedral ceiling and mezzanine), an open-plan kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a garden, parking, and a deep soaking tub.
Willow View - Matamata
10 104 reviews
Matamata
07/27 – 07/31
$273/nighttotal: $1092 (4 )

Willow View

1 2
apartment , Matamata
This modern apartment is located in the Hinuera Valley, just 10 minutes from Matamata township, 15 minutes from the Hobbiton Movie Set, and a short drive from Cambridge, Hamilton, and Tauranga. Enjoy stunning rural views of the Hinuera Valley from the spacious living area. This four-bedroom dwelling comfortably accommodates six guests. The apartment offers amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, parking, and a continental breakfast provided by the hosts.
Di's B&b - Matamata
8.8 173 reviews
Matamata
06/20 – 06/21
$71/nightfor 1 night

Di's B&b

2 2
apartment , Matamata
This Matamata apartment rental is conveniently located within 34 miles of Tauranga Airport, offering easy access to the region.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit boasts 90 square feet of living space, comfortably accommodating up to five guests and featuring a private garden with a barbecue, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.

Best Matamata lodges with a garden

Comfy, Warm Accommodation - Matamata
9.9 546 reviews
Matamata
06/20 – 06/21
$53/nightfor 1 night

Comfy, Warm Accommodation

1 2
apartment , Matamata
This Matamata guesthouse is centrally located, a 10-minute walk from the bus stop and Main Street shops, and offers easy access to Rotorua, Tauranga, and Hamilton (all within a 45-minute drive), and is 37 miles from Hobbiton Movie Set.
This adults-only inn features a private queen bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, complimentary breakfast, guest kitchen access, a free bicycle, and accommodates two guests; Hobbiton tours are available for an additional $30.
The Hampton – Modern Retreat - Matamata
10 42 reviews
Matamata
07/27 – 07/31
$348/nighttotal: $1392 (4 )

The Hampton – Modern Retreat

1 2
apartment , Matamata
Overlooking a scenic reserve, this modern 3-bedroom apartment in Matamata is a short walk from the town center and a 10-minute drive from Hobbiton. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has a large kitchen, ample living space, and a separate lounge. It can accommodate up to 6 guests and has a large deck and outdoor area, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. It is well-equipped with modern appliances, comfortable furnishings, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park - Matamata
8.3 756 reviews
Matamata
06/20 – 06/21
$140/nightfor 1 night

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

1 2
resort , Okauia
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park is a golf resort located in the heart of Okauia, within walking distance of Matamata Golf Club and a short drive from Firth Tower Museum. It is a family-friendly resort with very good user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The resort offers spacious and well-equipped accommodations with premium bedding and Wi-Fi, as well as three outdoor swimming pools, a spa, a garden, and free self-parking. Guests can also enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the resort, as well as an on-site microwave and refrigerator in common areas.
Luxury Farm Stay - Farm Views, 3km To Hobbiton - Matamata
Matamata
07/11 – 07/12
$325/nightfor 1 night

Luxury Farm Stay - Farm Views, 3km To Hobbiton

1 4
apartment , Matamata
This newly constructed farm stay house is located 3 miles from Hobbiton, offering expansive views of the farmlands and Kaimai Ranges, with convenient access to Matamata and Cambridge.
This wheelchair-accessible rental accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen with a butler's pantry, air conditioning, a garden, and private indoor/outdoor living spaces.
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