Family-friendly vacation rentals in Matamata

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A wooden serving board displays an assortment of snacks, including cheese, crackers, grapes, and olives. In the background, a warm glow emanates from an outdoor fireplace, casting a cozy light over the dining table, enhancing the evening setting.

Home in Matamata

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A place by the Shire

A Place by the Shire! A serene stay in the heart of the Waikato.Located amongst an array of working farms is our dry stock farm offering this 3 bedroom farmstay for you and your family to relax and enjoy. Escape the rat race and spend a night or 6 on our tranquil rural oasis. A hop skip and jump from the world renowned Hobbiton (13 mins) and Matamata (8 mins). Our farm stay offers 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom full kitchen, lounge/dining, outdoor fireplace/pizza oven. Plenty of room for the family!

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Two spacious cottages are set on a well-maintained lawn, surrounded by greenery. Large windows allow for ample natural light, with outdoor seating visible on the deck. The expansive sky features soft, fluffy clouds, contributing to a serene countryside atmosphere.

Cottage in Matamata

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Chestnut Lane Cottage Matamata Breakfast supplied

*Home Made Afternoon Tea* Eggs, Muesli, bread, butter, coffee, tea, milk, sugar, spreads provided. Welcome to our peaceful self-contained cottage, beautiful country views, private tree-lined estate on edge of town. Cottage has 1 bedroom, queen bed, separate bathroom, walk in wardrobe, kitchen/dining/lounge area, private deck overlooking farmland. Daily bathroom cleaning/towel service provided, we respect that some guests may want total privacy and may prefer not to have this service.

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The image is divided into three sections: a panoramic view of the Kaimai mountains with lush greenery, a close-up of a wooden deck attached to a unit, and an aerial view of expansive green fields and a rural landscape, showcasing the serene environment.

Guesthouse in Turangaomoana

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Countryside Views, Matamata

Our small unit provides a welcoming place for travellers to stay. Although small our place is cozy, with a comfortable bed, wifi & Netflix, cooking facilities and utensils, with all the views of the Kaimai that one could want. A peaceful getaway - not completely shunned from society but, just enough to de-stress and relax. Feeling keen enough to brave the night? Lay on the deck and behold the wonders of the sky illuminated by thousands of twinkling stars. We aim to be a home away from home.

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A wooden deck features a tall bar table accompanied by two sturdy stools, offering a vantage point over rolling green hills. The landscape is bathed in soft evening light, creating a serene backdrop of nature.

Cabin in Maungatautari

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

The Shepherd's Hut

Take a breath of fresh air at our peaceful and rustic country getaway. At our stunning Maungatautari hut, you'll feel a million miles away from anywhere, while being only minutes from local international sporting venues, Takapoto Estate and Karapiro Domain. Only 20mins drive from Cambridge. Our delightful cabin offers the best of country life with your very own private deck, hot tub and Queen-sized bed. Basic kitchen facilities, TV and bathroom are all provided. What more could you want?

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An outdoor bath is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by rolling green hills. Two glasses are placed on the edge, suggesting a relaxing experience. Towels are neatly rolled on either side, creating a peaceful setting for enjoying the natural landscape.

Farm stay in Cambridge

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Hilly House, Private Boutique Accommodation

The Hilly House is a hillside property in the heart of the Whitehall district, surrounded by beautiful rural views. Very private. Outdoor baths for relaxing in peace, star gazing with a glass of wine or two. Our friendly and inquisitive llamas will come over to greet you, you can fine their pellets inside the house. There are many lovely walks nearby. Blue Springs in Putaruru, 40 mins. Sanctuary Mt Maungatautari, 35 mins and 10 mins from Lake Karapiro and Cambridge with amazing eateries.

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An outdoor bath is set against a stunning landscape, featuring lush greenery and a calm lake. A wooden tray rests on the tub's edge, accommodating a glass of wine and a small plate, inviting relaxation. Scenic hills and distant trees create a peaceful backdrop.

Home in Piarere

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Lake Karapiro Vista - with a WOW view

My comfortable home overlooks Lake Karapiro. It has superb, uninterrupted, water, mountain and country views from the deck and several rooms. Sunsets can be amazing and you can see it all while relaxing in the outdoor bath. The home is very conveniently positioned to many activities and places of interest eg. Waikato River Trails, Hobbiton, Blue Spring, Arapuni Suspension bridge , Sanctuary Mountain, Karapiro Domain, Takapoto Estate, Riverside Adventures and Red Barn wedding venue

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A winding pathway leads through neatly trimmed hedges, flanked by manicured shrubbery. The pathway leads to a cozy building with large glass doors, providing glimpses of the interior. Overhead, a partly cloudy sky completes the serene garden setting.

Guesthouse in Matamata

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Tahi Totara

Our studio conversion offers contemporary open plan lodgings. An equipped kitchen unit, dining setting, lounge area including bedroom with king size bed that also splits into two singles if required. The bathroom offers double shower. A second separate bedroom offers two single beds or double bed/second bathroom plus laundry. A continental breakfast is provided. The accommodation is a 5 minute walk from CBD and a short car drive to scenic points of interest in the district .

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A large two-story guest house is displayed, featuring a rustic black exterior with a metal roof. A porch extends from the front, adorned with open beams and a seating area. Surrounding grassy areas and trees create a natural setting against a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Karapiro

5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Hillside Cottage

Nestled between grassland and trees, this guest house is the perfect place to soak up New Zealand’s beautiful nature. Relax watching the birds and scenic hills or get hands on with the family pets. You can feed the alpacas or visit the chicken to collect some eggs. There is always a spare paddock for horsey people visiting the area and plenty of room to park a trailer or boat. We are located 10 min away from Hobbiton, Karapiro lake and 15 min from Cambridge town centre.

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The modern open-plan living area features a well-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a comfortable lounge with a dark sofa, and a dining table set for six. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while views of the surrounding landscape can be enjoyed.

Home in Matamata

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 710 reviews

Signal Ridge- Neighbouring Hobbiton, stunning view

Signal Ridge Cottage is a renovated and modern little cottage, located on a working dairy farm 14km from Matamata. Neighbouring Hobbiton, and with beautiful views of the Kaimai Ranges, we have all you need for comfort away from home. Enjoy the toast, cereal, yoghurt, eggs, fruit and milk provided for breakfast on the first morning of your stay as well as complimentary tea and coffee. There is a fully equipped kitchen and laundry with washer and dryer for your use.

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The image shows a spacious driveway surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The guest suite is partially visible in the background, with a wooden pathway leading to its entrance. Bright sunlight filters through the tree leaves, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.

Guest suite in Cambridge

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Fantail Farm Loft - Peaceful & Spacious

Fantail Farm Loft is a private self contained guest suite located on a beautiful lifestyle block with a lush native bush outlook and views of the countryside. We love NZ's native bush and birds and here you will find a small oasis of native plants and bird feeders to attract native birds. Fantail, Tui, Kereru & Ruru are regular visitors. Relax inside or out on the spacious deck. Staying here you will feel like you're in a treehouse!

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A country getaway is depicted, featuring a charming exterior nestled among verdant grass and trees. A wooden fence outlines the property, while a gravel road leads to a mailbox. The sky is clear, contributing to a serene rural setting.

Guesthouse in Karapiro

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 652 reviews

Jimmy's Retreat

A quiet getaway in the country NO CLEANING FEE Centrally located to many attractions. 10 minutes from Hobbiton, 5 minutes from Lake Karapiro, 15 minutes from Cambridge, 25 minutes to Mystery Creek. Taupo, Rotorua, and both coasts all an easy day trip. We include tea, coffee and milk along with homemade muffins, but don't supply breakfast. The nearest cafe is Shires rest at Hobbiton movie set or there are many in Cambridge and Matamata

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A cozy living space is furnished with a green sofa and a spacious bed draped in a light blue cover. A dining table with four wooden chairs is set with placemats. A colorful wall art piece adds visual interest, while curtains softly separate areas.

Guesthouse in Matamata

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Di's B&B (unit 2)

Welcome to Di's B&B (unit 2) Perfect location a great base for exploring. Situated in Matamata the home of hobbiton. Central to Hamilton, Tauranga and Rotorua. A stylish and relaxing accommodation. Perfect for couples, travelers or families with children. We also have another bnb on the property that sleeps 3 people.