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Best family friendly Matamata lodging

Among the 154 accommodations in Matamata, here are the 4 best for families

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.
Di's B&b (Unit 2) - Matamata
9.9 297 reviews

Di's B&b (Unit 2)

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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.
Matamata Luxury Stay - Matamata
9.8 5 reviews

Matamata Luxury Stay

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.
Streamside Country Manor - Peaceful Spacious Country Retreat Near Hobbiton - Matamata
10 7 reviews

Streamside Country Manor - Peaceful Spacious Country Retreat Near Hobbiton

apartment, Richmond Downs
This five-bedroom, three-bathroom troglodyte-style holiday home in Richmond Downs offers convenient access to Founders Park and Firth Tower Museum, with unspecified distances to Matamata Golf Club, Mills Reef Winery, the Hobbiton Movie Set, and Te Aroha Leisure Pools.
The property features a unique hand-tinted lime plaster design, two lounges (one pub-style, one with a mezzanine), an open-plan kitchen and dining area for ten guests, plus amenities including a dishwasher, fridge, microwave, and a deep bathtub; a garden and parking are also available.

Best Matamata lodging with a pool

Among the 154 accommodations in Matamata, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Hoh - Hazel's Homestead - Matamata
9.4 281 reviews

Hoh - Hazel's Homestead

house, Matamata
Hazel's Homestead is a recently renovated holiday home located just a short distance from the famous Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The 130 square metre property has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to six guests. This spacious holiday home offers a range of amenities including a private tennis court, a swimming pool, a fitness centre and a fireplace, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Pool House On Mowbray - Matamata
10 21 reviews

Pool House On Mowbray

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This adults-only guesthouse in Waharoa is situated on a rural lifestyle block, offering a peaceful retreat just 5 kilometres from Matamata and the Hauraki Rail Trail, and a 20-minute drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set.
The 108 square metre accommodation features two quality queen beds and a single bed, air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher and microwave oven, and access to a shared swimming pool during summer months, alongside an outdoor area with a BBQ.
Rolling Hills Retreat - Matamata
9.8 43 reviews

Rolling Hills Retreat

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This holiday home in Te Poi offers sweeping country views and is conveniently located 24 kilometres from Hobbiton, 64 kilometres from Tauranga, and 80 kilometres from Rotorua.
This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom property accommodates up to 10 guests and features a private swimming pool, fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Luxury Poolside Studio Near Hobbiton - Matamata
9.4 38 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Matamata

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Matamata?

    Matamata is famous for the Hobbiton movie set, a must-see for any Lord of the Rings fan. You can take a guided tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set, which is just outside Matamata. Also, the nearby Waitomo Caves are a popular attraction, known for their glowworm caves.
  • What are the best accommodations in Matamata?

    Among the accommodations in Matamata, Tower Road Motel, Di's B&b and Broadway Motel are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Matamata?

    The easiest way to get to Matamata is by car, as it's about a 2-hour drive from Auckland. You can also take a bus, which takes around 3 hours. If you're flying in, the closest airport is Hamilton Airport, about an hour's drive away.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Matamata?

    Broadway Motel, Walnut Lodge B&b Studio 2 and Mill Corner Studios are the best accommodations with a pool in Matamata.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Matamata?

    Matamata is a great place for outdoor activities. You can go hiking or biking in the Kaimai Ranges, or visit the Redwoods, a beautiful forest with towering trees. There are also plenty of opportunities for fishing and kayaking in the area.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Matamata?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Matamata are Broadway Motel, Okauia House - Matamata - New Guest Wing and Rolling Views Vintage Retreat.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Matamata?

    The best time to visit Matamata is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a quieter experience, you could visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Matamata?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Matamata are Tower Road Motel, Di's B&b and Broadway Motel.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Matamata?

    The Matamata to Tirau Rail Trail is a popular cycling route, which follows the old railway line. For walking, there are several trails in the Kaimai Ranges, including the Wairere Falls Track, which leads to a stunning waterfall.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Matamata?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Matamata are Tower Road Motel, A Place In The Paddock and Cosy Corner.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Matamata?

    Rotorua, known for its geothermal activity and Maori culture, is about an hour's drive from Matamata. Hamilton, the largest city in the Waikato region, is also within easy reach. You can also explore the nearby towns of Tirau, Te Aroha and Cambridge.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Matamata?

    Tower Road Motel, Di's B&b and Broadway Motel are the best accommodations with parking in Matamata.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Matamata?

    Matamata has a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious farm stays. Most accommodations offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking and breakfast. Some also have swimming pools, spas and restaurants.

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Best Matamata accommodation with a garden

The Hampton  Modern Retreat - Matamata
10 45 reviews

The Hampton Modern Retreat

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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.
Matamata Cottage 
The Wash House
Close To
Hobbiton - Matamata
9.9 24 reviews

Matamata Cottage The Wash House Close To Hobbiton

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The Wash-House B&B is a historic cottage located 6.4 kilometres from Matamata, situated on the grounds of a 120-year-old villa surrounded by farmland. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage is a self-contained property with one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to two guests. It has a well-equipped kitchenette, a private veranda, Sky TV channels, and a comfortable queen-size bed.
Cabbage Tree Eco Cabin Kathrynmacphail1@gmai L - Matamata
10 2 reviews

Cabbage Tree Eco Cabin Kathrynmacphail1@gmai L

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This hand-built, off-the-grid eco-lodge is located beside the Te Waihou river in Okoroire, Waikato Region, New Zealand, offering convenient access to attractions such as Hobbiton, Waiwere Falls, and the Te Waihou Blue Springs, all within a 10 kilometre radius.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat accommodates two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, a Jacuzzi, and a garden, providing a sustainable and rejuvenating experience with year-round swimming opportunities.
Starlight Valley - Where The Earth Reaches Up To Kiss The Sky. - Matamata
10 5 reviews

Starlight Valley - Where The Earth Reaches Up To Kiss The Sky.

apartment, Waharoa
This apartment is located in Waharoa, a rural district, just 20 kilometres from the Hobbiton Movie Set and 15 kilometres from Wairere Waterfall. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The self-catering property has one bedroom and two bathrooms, accommodating up to four guests. It features modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a 55-inch Smart TV with Sky TV, air conditioning, and a shared organic vegetable garden.

Best Matamata accommodation with a kitchen

Bondarosa @ Kaimai Views - Matamata
9.9 140 reviews

Bondarosa @ Kaimai Views

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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.
Chestnut Lane Cottage Matamata Breakfast Supplied - Matamata
10 313 reviews

Chestnut Lane Cottage Matamata Breakfast Supplied

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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.
Lakeview Lodge Karapiro - Matamata
9.7 116 reviews

Lakeview Lodge Karapiro

house, Cambridge
Lakeview Lodge Karapiro is situated just a short drive from Cambridge, Hobbiton, Waitomo Caves, and Rotorua, offering a peaceful lakeside escape with stunning views of Lake Karapiro and Maungatautari Mountain. The lodge has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge comprises spacious and luxurious accommodation with a floor area of 155 square meters. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a restaurant, a fitness centre, room service, and parking.
A Place In The Paddock - Matamata
9.9 348 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.
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