Denchys B&B is located in Matamata, just a short drive from the famous Hobbiton Movie Set and close to the Waikato River. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, offering 18 square metres of space for up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, a well-equipped kitchenette, a private terrace, a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
10 810 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
158 €/nighttotal: 316 € (2 )
Signal Ridge- Neighbouring Hobbiton, Stunning View
1 2
apartment , Matamata
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.
10 302 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
106 €/nighttotal: 212 € (2 )
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.
9.7 277 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
93 €/nighttotal: 186 € (2 )
Rolling Views Vintage Retreat
1 2
gîte , Matamata
This charming cottage is situated just 8 kilometres from the Hobbiton movie set, offering a tranquil escape in the Matamata countryside. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy a full breakfast, relax in the private spa pool (additional cost), and interact with friendly farm animals, including miniature horses, sheep, ducks, birds, fish, and turtles.
Matamata
27/06 – 04/07
173 €/nighttotal: 1211 € (7 )
Luxury Farm Stay - Farm Views, 3km To Hobbiton
1 2
apartment , Matamata
This new farm stay accommodation is located 3 kilometres from Hobbiton in Matamata, offering views of the Kaimai Ranges and easy access to Matamata and Cambridge. This spacious apartment sleeps up to 8 guests and features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and wheelchair-friendly, stair-free access with covered parking.
10 98 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
243 €/nighttotal: 486 € (2 )
New Modern House In Matamata - Close To Hobbiton
1 2
apartment , Matamata
This modern holiday home is located in the centre of Matamata, a short 5-minute walk from the town centre and i-site, and just a 13-minute drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 8 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious garden with a trampoline, a BBQ, and a gas heater for outdoor dining, as well as a fitness centre and self-check-in for added convenience.
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.
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.
9.3 12 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
124 €/nighttotal: 248 € (2 )
Funky Apartment In Central Matamata. Sleeps 3
1 3
apartment , Matamata
This Matamata apartment is situated directly on the Hauraki Rail Trail, a short walk from Matamata's town centre and its amenities including cafes, restaurants, and a supermarket. The self-contained flat offers a spacious layout sleeping three guests, comprising a king-size bedroom, a lounge with a single bed, a kitchenette, dining area, 50" Smart TV with Netflix and SKY TV, secure bike storage, and outdoor seating.
8.3 756 reviews
Matamata
31/07 – 21/08
49 €/nighttotal: 1029 € (21 )
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
1 1
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.
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
76 €/nighttotal: 152 € (2 )
The Rural View
1 3
house , Matamata
This detached cottage is conveniently located 8 kilometres from Matamata and 12 kilometres from the Hobbiton Movie Set, offering views of the Kaimai Ranges. This private accommodation for up to three guests includes one bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, a seating area, a mini kitchenette, and a swimming pool.
10 3 reviews
Matamata
27/06 – 04/07
139 €/nighttotal: 973 € (7 )
Classic Nz Villa In The Heart Of Hobbiton
1 2
apartment , Matamata
This restored early 1900s Kiwi villa, offering 3 bedrooms and accommodation for up to 6 guests, is conveniently situated in a quiet residential area of Matamata, just a short 500-meter walk from the town centre and the Hobbiton bus stop. The property provides a homely and peaceful atmosphere, featuring air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, and comfortable sleeping arrangements with 2 queen beds and a twin room that can be converted to a king, all accessible via a simple lockbox for flexible self check-in.
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9.6 5 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
152 €/nighttotal: 304 € (2 )
In Cbd! 3bed! Lotr Cinema Experience! All Perks!
1 2
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.
10 31 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
244 €/nighttotal: 488 € (2 )
Highgrove Apartment
2 3
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.
9.6 353 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
146 €/nighttotal: 292 € (2 )
Hills Vista Lodge
3 2
B&B , Matamata
Hills Vista Lodge is located in Matamata, just 34 km from Mystery Creek Events Centre and 39 km from Hamilton Gardens, offering a peaceful setting for your stay. The lodge has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The lodge has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 95 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the patio and rooms, relax in the garden, and make use of the fully equipped kitchen, barbecue, and picnic area.
10 107 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
152 €/nighttotal: 304 € (2 )
The Red Shed - Large, Modern Suite On 2 Acres
1 3
house , Matamata
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.
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9.5 159 reviews
Matamata
31/07 – 21/08
120 €/nighttotal: 2520 € (21 )
The Wash-house Historic Cottage Close To Hobbiton
1 1
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.
9.9 352 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
108 €/nighttotal: 216 € (2 )
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.
10 37 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
168 €/nighttotal: 336 € (2 )
The Red Shed\nlarge Modern Studio On Two Peaceful Acres, Two Minutes From Cbd
1 3
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.
9.5 110 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
121 €/nighttotal: 242 € (2 )
The Red Shed
1 2
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.
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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9.1 145 reviews
Matamata
27/06 – 04/07
90 €/nighttotal: 630 € (7 )
Hobbiton Countryside Sanctuary
1 2
house , Matamata
Hobbiton Countryside Sanctuary is located in Matamata, just 47 kilometres from the Mystery Creek Events Centre, offering a peaceful escape amidst the rolling hills of the Waikato region. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-catering home spans 85 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the balcony, relax in the garden, and take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and comfortable amenities like bed linen, towels, and a flat-screen TV.
9.8 753 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
96 €/nighttotal: 192 € (2 )
Walnut Lodge B&b
1 2
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.
Matamata
31/07 – 21/08
94 €/nighttotal: 1974 € (21 )
Little Eden
1 1
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.
8.8 272 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
65 €/nighttotal: 130 € (2 )
Mill Corner Studios
2 2
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
10 104 reviews
Matamata
27/06 – 04/07
266 €/nighttotal: 1862 € (7 )
Willow View
1 2
apartment , Matamata
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.
8.6 141 reviews
Matamata
31/07 – 21/08
81 €/nighttotal: 1701 € (21 )
Nights On Broadway - The Apartment
1 1
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.
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.
10 104 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
106 €/nighttotal: 212 € (2 )
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.