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45 Best lodges in Matamata

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Comfy, Warm Accommodation - Matamata
9.9 559 reviews

Comfy, Warm Accommodation

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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.
Little Eden - Matamata
9.9 8 reviews

Little Eden

apartment, Matamata
This apartment is located in Matamata, 34 miles from Hamilton Airport.
This 650 sq ft residence offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to three guests, featuring air conditioning, WiFi, a kitchenette, and a terrace with garden views.
Central Guest House -Room 1. - Matamata
10 5 reviews

Central Guest House -Room 1.

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This Matamata guesthouse is conveniently located a short walk from the town center, the iSite Visitor Information Centre, and an 8-minute walk from the bus stop, providing easy access to Rotorua and Hamilton within a 20-minute drive.
Offering one bedroom and three bathrooms, this shared lodging accommodates up to four guests (booking both rooms separately), features a shared lounge with a heat pump, TV, and Wi-Fi, plus a continental breakfast, kitchen access (microwave and fridge), and parking.
Central Guest House
Room 2 - Matamata
10 2 reviews

Central Guest House Room 2

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This Matamata guesthouse is conveniently located an 8-minute walk from the town center, offering easy access to restaurants, shops, and the i-SITE visitor center for Hobbiton tours.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom inn provides comfortable accommodations for two guests, including a shared lounge with WiFi, off-street parking, a continental breakfast, and access to an outdoor seating area.

Best family-friendly Matamata lodges

Highgrove Apartment - Matamata
10 31 reviews

Highgrove Apartment

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Situated on a farm 3 km outside Matamata, this self-contained unit offers panoramic views of the town and Kaimai Ranges, and is just a short drive from the iconic Hobbiton movie set. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this house is a great choice for families or two couples visiting Matamata.
The house features two bedrooms with king-size beds, a modern kitchenette, a private deck with breathtaking views, and a swimming pool. It also includes a complimentary continental breakfast on the first morning, and underfloor heating in the kitchen and bathroom.
Peria Hills Cottage - Matamata
9.7 794 reviews

Peria Hills Cottage

house, Matamata
Peria Hills Cottage is a family-friendly house located in the heart of Matamata, just a short distance from the Hobbiton Movie Set. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house has three separate bedrooms, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. It can accommodate up to six guests and has a floor area of 700 square feet. The house also features a private terrace, a garden, parking, air conditioning, internet, and a flat-screen TV.
New Modern House In Matamata - Close To Hobbiton - Matamata
10 98 reviews

New Modern House In Matamata - Close To Hobbiton

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This modern holiday home is located in central Matamata, just a short walk from the town center, i-site, shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it easy to explore the area. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a patio and BBQ, a fitness center, and a trampoline for kids, making it a great choice for families or groups.
A Place By The Shire - Matamata
10 40 reviews

A Place By The Shire

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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.

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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Guest-Favorite Lodges with Balconies in Matamata

A private balcony with views is worth every penny; each lodge of Matamata on this list includes one.

Frankie And Hugh's The Quiet Burrow - Matamata
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Frankie And Hugh's The Quiet Burrow

B&B, Matamata
Frankie And Hugh's The Quiet Burrow, a bed and breakfast in Matamata, is located 27 miles from Mystery Creek Events Center and 29 miles from Hamilton Airport.
This 130 square foot B&B offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and accommodates up to 11 guests with amenities including air conditioning, WiFi, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and parking.
Cameo B&b - Matamata
9.6 67 reviews

Cameo B&b

B&B, Matamata
Cameo B&B in Matamata, New Zealand, is located approximately 35 miles from Tauranga Airport, offering easy access to Hobbiton Movie Set and other local attractions.
This 160-square-foot (approximately 15-square-meter) guest house features a private garden, one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to two guests with amenities including a kitchenette, complimentary continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
The King's Rest - Matamata
9.8 15 reviews

The King's Rest

house, Matamata
The King's Rest, a 4-bedroom vacation house in Matamata, is located 29 miles from the University of Waikato and 30 miles from AgResearch and Hamilton Gardens.
This spacious accommodation offers 30,140 square feet of floor area, a capacity for 15 guests, and amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, and an outdoor fireplace.
Mill Corner Studios - Matamata
8.9 269 reviews

Mill Corner Studios

apartment, Matamata
Mill Corner Studios is located in Matamata, just a short drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set and the scenic Lake Rotorua. The apartment consistently receives very good user ratings and excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
This 970 square foot, two-bedroom dwelling comfortably accommodates four guests. Enjoy a private pool, barbecue facilities, and a peaceful garden, perfect for relaxing after exploring the surrounding area.

Compare Lodges with Free Parking in Matamata

Driving to Matamata? Each lodge here includes parking, making city center access simple from the moment you arrive.

Willow View - Matamata
10 108 reviews

Willow View

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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.
Shargmor Stable - Matamata
9.6 98 reviews

Shargmor Stable

B&B, Matamata
Shargmor Stable is an adults-only B&B immersed in nature, a 30-minute drive from Mystery Creek Events Centre and 34 miles from Hamilton Airport. This recently renovated property offers a one-bedroom, one-bathroom accommodation with a floor area of 860 square feet, suitable for two guests.
The B&B features a pool with a view, a pool bar, a terrace with mountain views, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with walk-in shower and bathrobes, continental breakfast, in-room breakfast, a picnic area for outdoor dining, as well as cycling and hiking opportunities in the surrounding area.
Cheerful Bed And Breakfast With Wonderful Views - Matamata
9.8 12 reviews

Cheerful Bed And Breakfast With Wonderful Views

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This Okauia B&B offers a tranquil setting with views of the Kaimai Ranges and a golf course from a spacious covered patio. It is a 2-minute walk from thermal hot pools and an 8-minute drive from Wairere Falls.
This B&B has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. It is family-friendly, pet-friendly (excluding bedrooms), and can accommodate up to 4 guests. Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, Netflix, Sky Sport, Chromecast, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a garden, and parking.
Hks Nest - Matamata
9.9 136 reviews

Hks Nest

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.

Best Matamata lodges with laundry available

Hobbiton Countryside Sanctuary - Matamata
9.8 134 reviews

Hobbiton Countryside Sanctuary

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Spacious Twin Room-the Snuggly Duckling Homestead - Matamata
9.6 10 reviews

Spacious Twin Room-the Snuggly Duckling Homestead

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Rolling Hills Retreat - Matamata
9.8 42 reviews

Rolling Hills Retreat

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Fairway Views B & B - Matamata
9.2 175 reviews

Fairway Views B & B

B&B, Matamata

Top-Rated 5-Star Lodges in Matamata

Upscale lodges of Matamata offer the kind of stay you will want to return to, complete with premium amenities and refined service.

A Place In The Paddock - Matamata
9.9 347 reviews

A Place In The Paddock

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Choose the Right Lodges with Saunas in Matamata

A lodge with a sauna in Matamata turns the end of a busy city day into something genuinely restorative.

The Red Shed - Matamata
9.5 119 reviews

The Red Shed

B&B, Matamata
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