This designer one-bedroom lodge is located in Matamata, 3 minutes from the town centre and near Founders Park and Firth Tower Museum. This detached accommodation offers premium linen bedding, a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, free WiFi, Netflix, air conditioning, and parking for two guests, with easy access to Hobbiton Movie Set and Waimarino Adventure Park.
9.5 48 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
NZ$288/nighttotal: NZ$576 (2 )
Central Matamata - Amazing 3 Bedroom House
1 2
house , Matamata
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.
Matamata
31/07 – 21/08
NZ$2000/nighttotal: NZ$42000 (21 )
Little Eden
1 1
house , Matamata
This detached dwelling is located in Matamata, offering a peaceful escape just 700 meters from the town centre and a short drive to the Hobbiton Movie Set. This property provides accommodation for two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen, and internet access for a comfortable stay.
9.5 125 reviews
Matamata
16/11 – 19/11
NZ$257/nighttotal: NZ$771 (3 )
A Place In The Paddock
3 2
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
21/12 – 23/12
NZ$294/nighttotal: NZ$588 (2 )
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.
8.6 142 reviews
Matamata
31/07 – 21/08
NZ$160/nighttotal: NZ$3360 (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.
10 37 reviews
Matamata
30/10 – 01/11
NZ$265/nighttotal: NZ$530 (2 )
The Red Shed\nlarge Modern Studio On Two Peaceful Acres, Two Minutes From Cbd
1 2
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.
10 3 reviews
Matamata
10/07 – 11/07
NZ$451/nightfor 1 night
The King's Rest
1 4
apartment , Matamata
This rural retreat in the Peria Hills offers accommodation just 5.5 kilometres from Matamata town and a 13-minute drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom flat accommodates up to 8 guests and features air conditioning and internet, providing a comfortable base for exploring the local area.
8.3 756 reviews
Matamata
31/07 – 21/08
NZ$98/nighttotal: NZ$2058 (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.
10 117 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
NZ$270/nighttotal: NZ$540 (2 )
Cosy Corner
1 2
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.
9.7 11 reviews
Matamata
30/10 – 01/11
NZ$300/nighttotal: NZ$600 (2 )
The King's Rest
4 2
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.
9.5 67 reviews
Matamata
30/10 – 01/11
NZ$292/nighttotal: NZ$584 (2 )
Lavish Boudoir-private,2bd Suite Close To Hobbiton
1 2
apartment , Matamata
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.
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8.8 66 reviews
Matamata
31/07 – 21/08
NZ$163/nighttotal: NZ$3423 (21 )
Kiwi Bnb
1 1
apartment , Matamata
This apartment is located in central Matamata, just a 5-minute walk from the town centre and a 15-minute drive (24km) from Hobbiton. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The self-catering accommodation has three bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, microwave and fridge-freezer. The apartment also has a garden and parking, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area.
10 302 reviews
Matamata
31/07 – 21/08
NZ$149/nighttotal: NZ$3129 (21 )
Chestnut Lane Cottage Matamata Breakfast Supplied
1 1
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.
10 810 reviews
Matamata
21/12 – 23/12
NZ$329/nighttotal: NZ$658 (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.
9.9 56 reviews
Matamata
21/12 – 23/12
NZ$650/nighttotal: NZ$1300 (2 )
Entire New Modern Home In Matamata New Zealand
3 2
house , Matamata
This modern holiday let in Matamata is located 55 kilometres from Tauranga Airport, offering convenient access for travellers. This 110 square metre property features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 15 guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden with outdoor dining, and complimentary private parking and WiFi, plus a continental breakfast is provided.
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9.5 159 reviews
Matamata
16/11 – 19/11
NZ$247/nighttotal: NZ$741 (3 )
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.
10 3 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
NZ$221/nighttotal: NZ$442 (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.
9.7 147 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
NZ$283/nighttotal: NZ$566 (2 )
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.
9.4 279 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
NZ$334/nighttotal: NZ$668 (2 )
Hoh - Hazel's Homestead
3 2
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.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Matamata
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Matamata?
Matamata is full of things to see! You've got to visit the Hobbiton Movie Set, it's just a short drive away. There's also the Matamata Museum, which has a lot of local history, and the Waikato River, which is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a kayak trip.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Matamata?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Matamata?
The Hangi Farm Walk is a great option for a gentle stroll, and it's only about 3km long. If you're up for a bit more of a challenge, the Te Aroha Mountain Bike Park is just a short drive away and has trails for all abilities.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Matamata?
Matamata is a great place for outdoor adventures. You can go fishing in the Waikato River, play a round of golf at the Matamata Golf Club, or go for a hike in the Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park. There's also plenty of opportunity for horse riding and kayaking.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Matamata?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Matamata?
Rotorua is only about an hour's drive away, and it's a great place to visit for its geothermal activity and Maori culture. Hamilton is also easily accessible, and it's a bigger city with plenty of shopping and dining options.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Matamata?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Matamata?
Most vacation rentals in Matamata will have the basics, like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Many also have Wi-Fi, a TV, and a barbecue. Some even have swimming pools or hot tubs.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Matamata?
Cosy Corner and Matamata are the best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Matamata.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental 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 more affordable trip, you could visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November.
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9.6 5 reviews
Matamata
21/12 – 23/12
NZ$660/nighttotal: NZ$1320 (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.
Matamata
31/07 – 21/08
NZ$187/nighttotal: NZ$3927 (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.
9.1 145 reviews
Matamata
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$179/nighttotal: NZ$1253 (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.
8.8 271 reviews
Matamata
16/11 – 19/11
NZ$134/nighttotal: NZ$402 (3 )
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.
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10 98 reviews
Matamata
16/11 – 19/11
NZ$496/nighttotal: NZ$1488 (3 )
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.
9.8 132 reviews
Matamata
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$240/nighttotal: NZ$1680 (7 )
Hobbiton Countryside Sanctuary
1 2
apartment , Matamata
This charming cottage is located just 7km from Matamata town centre and 10km from Hobbiton, offering a peaceful rural setting with stunning views of the surrounding paddocks. The property enjoys excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This self-catering apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests in a spacious bedroom with a queen-size bed and a living room with a pull-out bed. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, air conditioning, and secure parking, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends exploring the region.
9.9 343 reviews
Matamata
07/08 – 09/08
NZ$334/nighttotal: NZ$668 (2 )
A Place In The Paddock
1 2
apartment , Matamata
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.
10 107 reviews
Matamata
30/10 – 01/11
NZ$263/nighttotal: NZ$526 (2 )
The Red Shed - Large, Modern Suite On 2 Acres
1 2
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.