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In two weeks
16 Oct - 18 Oct
In two months
27 Nov - 29 Nov
In three months
25 Dec - 27 Dec
In four months
22 Jan - 24 Jan

Our top choices for Matamata vacation rentals

A modern kitchen with a central island, black appliances, and a window with curtains.

1. Nights on Broadway - House in beautiful vibrant Matamata.

Nights on Broadway - House in beautiful vibrant Matamata.
Matamata
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"House was large, clean and comfortable. Location was excellent."
United States
Scott M.
Nights on Broadway - House in beautiful vibrant Matamata.
A sign for "The Wash-House B&B" with a wooden fence and greenery in the background.

2. The Wash- House B&B Quirky Historic Cottage set in a quiet country location

The Wash- House B&B Quirky Historic Cottage set in a quiet country location
Matamata
The Wash- House B&B Quirky Historic Cottage set in a quiet country location
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

3. Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Kauri Lodge Karapiro
3.0 star property
Karapiro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Great stay! We loved it!"
United States
Kristin
The price is AED 400
AED 463 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Kauri Lodge Karapiro
A house with a brick exterior, a green door, and a window with blinds. There are pink flowers in the front yard.

4. Quiet apartment with WiFi, parking, kitchen & bathroom in charming Putāruru -

Quiet apartment with WiFi, parking, kitchen & bathroom in charming Putāruru -
Putaruru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"I enjoyed staying here! It was comfortable and had everything I needed. I loved having a nice place to stay with my dog."
United States
Sarah J.
The price is AED 237
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Quiet apartment with WiFi, parking, kitchen & bathroom in charming Putāruru -
A hotel room with a large mirror, a bed with a floral bedspread, a potted plant, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.

5. Starlight Valley - where the Earth reaches up to kiss the sky.

Starlight Valley - where the Earth reaches up to kiss the sky.
Waharoa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The location and property were lovely! Everything we needed to cook or wash our clothes was available and in good condition. Communication with the host was quick and easy. Definitely thinking about an excuse to stay here again!"
United States
Allyson L.
The price is AED 527
AED 815 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Starlight Valley - where the Earth reaches up to kiss the sky.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a large island with bar stools.

6. Karapiro Cottage

Karapiro Cottage
Karapiro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great stay!"
New Zealand
Kurt B.
The price is AED 422
AED 670 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Karapiro Cottage
A modern house with a dark exterior, large windows, and a well-maintained garden.

7. Watershed - Lake Karapiro

Watershed - Lake Karapiro
Lake Karapiro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Great location, excellent kitchen & breakfast."
New Zealand
Dave C.
The price is AED 370
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Watershed - Lake Karapiro
A house with a covered porch, a stone fireplace, and a well-maintained lawn.

8. Karapiro Tui Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve

Karapiro Tui Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
Maungatautari
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great spot for a stay over"
Australia
David
The price is AED 391
AED 453 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Karapiro Tui Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

9. Nibble Nook Farm Cottage

Nibble Nook Farm Cottage
Tapapa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Very family friendly with a great host and absolutely beautiful views. "
New Zealand
Chris S.
The price is AED 391
AED 620 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Nibble Nook Farm Cottage
A well-maintained lawn with a gazebo, a yellow house, and a white house with a porch.

10. Fantail Cottage - 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve

Fantail Cottage - 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
Maungatautari
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"A delightful base from which to experience Karapiro"
New Zealand
Matt K.
The price is AED 411
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Fantail Cottage - 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
A covered outdoor kitchen area with a dining table and chairs, a grill, and potted plants.

11. Karapiro Family Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve

Karapiro Family Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
Cambridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Wonderful location and hosts highly recommend staying here."
New Zealand
Bronwyn B.
The price is AED 540
AED 602 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Karapiro Family Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, and a view of greenery outside.

12. Cambridge Coach House

Cambridge Coach House
4.0 star property
Leamington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Friendly staff and no fuss check in and check out."
Australia
Neville
The price is AED 328
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Cambridge Coach House
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

13. Sparrows Nest Guesthouse - nestled in the middle of an avocado orchard.

Sparrows Nest Guesthouse - nestled in the middle of an avocado orchard.
Aongatete
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Beautiful space. Amazing location, so fun to be in the middle of the orchard. Fresh avocado and oranges made for a tasty breakfast! Great communication with the host. Would absolutely return. "
United States
Kate H.
The price is AED 329
AED 480 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Sparrows Nest Guesthouse - nestled in the middle of an avocado orchard.
A large, white, two-story house with a wrap-around porch and multiple chimneys.

14. Valmai House & Motel

Valmai House & Motel
2.5 star property
Cambridge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Had everything we needed for one night stay"
Australia
Staci
The price is AED 339
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Valmai House & Motel
A compact RV interior with a kitchenette, a small seating area, and a sleeping berth.

15. Get away from it all, relax in a 1971 Bedford bus over looking lake Karapiro

Get away from it all, relax in a 1971 Bedford bus over looking lake Karapiro
Karapiro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Nice place good views excellent host"
United States
Riley D.
The price is AED 453
AED 646 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Get away from it all, relax in a 1971 Bedford bus over looking lake Karapiro
A kitchen counter with a basket of oranges, a vase with yellow flowers, and a window with a view of greenery.

16. Punga Grove - Bush setting, kayaking, Trout fishing, Waterfalls, Glow worms

Punga Grove - Bush setting, kayaking, Trout fishing, Waterfalls, Glow worms
Omanawa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Brent was extremely welcoming, the house was extremely clean and well equipped and the property was very cool to explore."
United States
Elizabeth F.
The price is AED 370
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Punga Grove - Bush setting, kayaking, Trout fishing, Waterfalls, Glow worms
A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

17. Lovely 3 Bedroom Quiet Home with Farm Views - 10 mins to Cambridge and Hobbiton

Lovely 3 Bedroom Quiet Home with Farm Views - 10 mins to Cambridge and Hobbiton
Cambridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay, especially for those visiting the Hobbiton Movie Set, which is only 10 minutes away. "
United States
Dan T.
The price is AED 566
AED 723 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Lovely 3 Bedroom Quiet Home with Farm Views - 10 mins to Cambridge and Hobbiton
A modern, compact cabin with a deck and outdoor seating area, surrounded by a wooden fence and lush greenery.

18. Country Tiny House With spa

Country Tiny House With spa
Arapuni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Lovely cosy stay. The perfect place for a quiet getaway- comfortable and well equipped."
New Zealand
sally o.
The price is AED 412
AED 587 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Country Tiny House With spa
A spa area with a pool, a towel, and a massage chair.

19. 18th Avenue Thermal Motel

18th Avenue Thermal Motel
3.5 star property
Tauranga South
7.8 out of 10, Good, (283 reviews)
"Place pretty run down, however the place is clean and the beds comfortable"
Australia
Rochelle
The price is AED 270
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
18th Avenue Thermal Motel
A rustic wooden cabin with a porch, a small kitchen area, and a hanging plant.

20. Romantic night in a 'Hole in the Ground'

Romantic night in a 'Hole in the Ground'
Tauwhare
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"The nights we went here were amazing! The property had such great detail and it was a great place to stay after visiting the Hobbiton set."
New Zealand
Jess G.
The price is AED 525
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Romantic night in a 'Hole in the Ground'
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Top Matamata Hotel Reviews

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"This place is awesome. It is very relaxing and the room was excellent. We went for a soak in the private pool and it was an awesome experience. We will definitely be staying at this accommodation again. Everything about Opal springs was excellent."
Vaughan 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Matamata?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals in Matamata close to Hobbiton Movie Set, or you can select a secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Our travelers say Matamata has a good selection of coffeehouses. Make sure you have time to check out the local tours while you're in the area.

What's the top vacation rental that Matamata has to offer?

Nights on Broadway - House in beautiful vibrant Matamata.: This highly rated vacation home rental in Matamata is located next to a golf course and offers a balcony, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family.

How many vacation rentals are there in Matamata?

With 3 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Matamata stay.

What’s there to see and do in Matamata?

Cultural attractions include Founders Park and Firth Tower Museum, whereas Hobbiton Movie Set is just one of the family-friendly sights. Wairere Falls and Te Waihou Walkway are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What’s a vacation rental in Matamata like?

A vacation rental is a private property where you can stay for a couple of days or more in Matamata. Vacation rentals provide amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can provide a sense of privacy away from shared hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a vacation rental an attractive choice for family gatherings.