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Best family friendly Matamata lodging

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

Hoh - Hazel's Homestead - Matamata
9.4 283 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.
Matamata Country B&b - Matamata
9.7 145 reviews

Matamata Country B&b

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.
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.
Signal Ridge- Neighbouring Hobbiton, Stunning View - Matamata
10 829 reviews

Signal Ridge- Neighbouring Hobbiton, Stunning View

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Signal Ridge Cottage is a newly renovated property situated 14km from Matamata, close to Hobbiton and with beautiful views of the Kaimai Ranges, offering a peaceful rural retreat. Guests have consistently rated the cottage excellent for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The cottage features three bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and a fully equipped kitchen and laundry. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast on your first morning, relax in the spacious lounge with Freeview TV and WiFi, and explore the surrounding countryside.

Best Matamata lodging with a pool

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

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park - Matamata
8.3 767 reviews

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

resort, Okauia
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park is located in Okauia, just 600 metres from Matamata Golf Club and 3.5 kilometres from Firth Tower Museum, offering easy access to these attractions. The resort enjoys a very good rating for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The park offers a range of accommodation options, including motel rooms and self-catering units. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, such as a swimming pool, spa, garden and free parking.
Luxury Poolside Studio Near Hobbiton - Matamata
10 165 reviews

Luxury Poolside Studio Near Hobbiton

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This private pool house is located just a short walk from Matamata town centre and the iSite visitor centre, and is a 10-kilometre drive from Hobbiton. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house has a spacious design, with a queen bed, smart TV, lounge, dining area, and kitchenette, making it perfect for a couple. Guests can enjoy a relaxing escape with a private saltwater pool, complete with underwater lighting, a private gym, and an infrared sauna (available on request, sauna not available in summer).
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.
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.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Matamata

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

    Well, you absolutely have to visit Hobbiton, the movie set for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films. It's just outside of Matamata and a must-do for any fan. Another great spot is the Matamata Museum, which tells the story of the town and the surrounding area. If you're interested in nature, the Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park is a beautiful place to go for a walk or hike.
  • How can travelers reach Matamata?

    The easiest way to get to Matamata is by car, as it's about a two-hour drive from Auckland. If you're flying in, the nearest airport is Hamilton Airport, which is about an hour's drive away. You can also get to Matamata by bus, but it's a bit of a longer journey.
  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Matamata?

    Matamata is a great place to get out and enjoy the outdoors. There are plenty of walking and cycling trails in the area, including the popular Hangi-Pit Track and the Matamata to Tirau Cycle Trail. You can also go fishing in the Waikato River, or take a scenic flight over the region.
  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Matamata?

    Matamata has a temperate climate, so you can visit any time of year. The summer months (December to February) are warm and sunny, but it can get busy with tourists. If you prefer cooler weather, the autumn and spring months (March to May and September to November) are lovely. Just be aware that it can rain at any time of year.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Matamata?

    The Hangi-Pit Track is a great option for a short walk through the bush, and the Matamata to Tirau Cycle Trail is a longer, more challenging ride. If you're looking for something a bit more challenging, there are also some great mountain bike trails in the Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park.
  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Matamata?

    Rotorua is a popular day trip from Matamata, and it's known for its geothermal activity and Maori culture. You can also visit the town of Tirau, which is famous for its quirky art and sculptures. If you're feeling adventurous, you could even take a trip to the Waitomo Caves, which are about a two-hour drive away.
  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Matamata?

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

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Best Matamata accommodations with a garden

Lavender Cottage - Matamata
9.8 489 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.
The Wash-house Historic Cottage Close To Hobbiton - Matamata
9.5 166 reviews

The Wash-house Historic Cottage Close To Hobbiton

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.
Peria Hills Cottage - Matamata
9.7 798 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.
Lavish Boudoir-private,2bd Suite Close To Hobbiton - Matamata
9.5 69 reviews

Lavish Boudoir-private,2bd Suite Close To Hobbiton

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Hazel's Boudoir is a unique holiday home located in Matamata, just 1km from the town centre and 9km from the Hobbiton movie set, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The property has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private outdoor area with a BBQ, a massage bed in the master suite, Sky TV, and access to commercial laundry facilities.

Best Matamata accommodations with a kitchen

Highgrove Apartment - Matamata
10 31 reviews

Highgrove Apartment

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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.
Little Eden - Matamata
9.9 8 reviews

Little Eden

apartment, Matamata
This self-catering flat is located 55 kilometres from Hamilton Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in Matamata.
This 60 square metre apartment features a bedroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a private terrace, accommodating up to three guests.
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.
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.
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