
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Matamata
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Matamata stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Matamata
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RiversideRetreat EcoCabin Kathrynmacphail1@gm ail
Off the grid, solar only cabin. Rustic with basic ammenities , hand built,natural cleaning products, linens and recycled materials Dogs welcome but no aggressive dogs please Wake up to river views from your swinging king size bed, enjoy the river pontoon or laze on the hammock, enjoy the ambience of the fire pit or hot tub. There are insects so please bring long layers for protection Close to Hobbiton, Te Waihou Blue springs and Waiwere falls Arriving late, follow the solar lights down drive.

Blue Springs Cabin , relaxation central
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Enjoy the peacefulness and serenity this unique location has to offer. Enjoy a refreshing swim , relax in the outdoor bath tubs or try your hand at catching a trout. Enjoy the tranquil sound of nature from every aspect. Hot water via gas califont , flushing toilet , solar power , fridge , unlimited WiFi. Note : cabins location requires travelling down a farm track. If track is wet , we offer a vehicle for transportation down to the location.

Hobbiton Countryside Sanctuary
Beautiful 1 bedroom stand alone cottage that can sleep 4. A private oasis on a rural property surrounded by trees with views of rolling paddocks and farm animals. Full kitchen with all you need. Or a short drive to town will serve you with plenty of local eateries and takeaway options. One spacious bedroom with a queen bed and access to the deck. Living room couch (ECOSA) converts to a queen size bed. (Replaced Jan 2024) Linen provided. Secure, gated property. Uncovered parking on site.

Lake Karapiro Vista - with a WOW view
My comfortable home overlooks Lake Karapiro. It has superb, uninterrupted, water, mountain and country views. Sunsets can be amazing and you can see it all while relaxing in the outdoor bath. The home is close to many activities and places of interest eg. Waikato River Trails, Hobbiton, Blue Spring, Arapuni Suspension bridge , Sanctuary Mountain and Riverside Adventures. Rotorua is nearby and has so much to offer. Eg. try ziplines with Rotorua Canopy Tours. 10% discount using code VISTA10

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?

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.

Cambridge Pool House, Saint Kilda!
Your very own relaxing pool house. A standalone dwelling opening directly onto a fabulous swimming pool with a private veranda. - Spacious master bedroom with quality plush king bed - Comfortable living with queen sofa bed - Luxe Foxtrot linen - Nespresso, tea, salt, pepper - Plug in cooktop, toastie maker, microwave, airfryer - Bar fridge - Free Wifi - Smart TV - Swimming pool - Outdoor bean bags, sofa - Highchair/Porta cot on request - Playhouse and swings - Fruit orchard

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.

Willow View
We invite you to come and relax and unwind in our spacious modern home in the heart of the Hinuera Valley with lovely rural views. Set in a fabulous location this beautiful home only 10 minutes to Hobbiton Movie Set.A great base to commute for days out to Rotorua, Hamilton, Tauranga and 5 minutes to Red Barn venue.Well equipped for all your needs private parking and double garage available .Continental breakfast supplied .We look forward to hosting you !

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 your breakfast during your stay as well as complimentary tea and coffee. There is a fully equipped kitchen and laundry with washer and dryer for your use.

Luxurious Mountain View Home with Spa
Welcome to our unique and tranquil family home in Southern Waikato. A short drive from Hobbiton, Rotorua and Waitomo Caves, this carefully crafted three bedroom home is perched on the edge of the river valley offering breathtaking views of Mt Maungatautari from multiple vantage points. After exploring famous local river trails by foot, return to this spacious retreat featuring a vast lawn area, multiple outdoor dining spaces and luxurious outdoor spa.

Di's B&B
Welcome to Di's B&B. Everybody welcome. Private down stairs unit with separate access. 1 bedroom with queen bed and tv bedroom has heaters and electric blankets. Separate room with a sofa. Kitchenette with microwave, jug, toaster and fridge. Free unlimited WiFi. Covered parking. Portable cot available on request. 10 min walk to Matamata shops. 10 min drive to Hobbiton. Central to Hamilton, Tauranga and Rotorua.
Popular amenities for Matamata family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Pukeko Lane's "Kowhai House - a simple blend "

'Villa Casa Maria' Luxury Tuscan Villa

Gardeners' Cottage (Breakfast included)

Te Miro Luxury Getaway

Devine Riverside Hideaway pets by prior approva.

Holiday Bliss - Tirau

Kaimai Sunset B & B

Wildberry Cottage - Modern Country Escape
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A Place in the Paddock

Tree lined garden cottage - no cleaning fees

Cambridge Cottage - the perfect location

Self sufficient, peaceful, comfortable, relaxing.

The Red Shed - Large, Modern Suite on 2 acres

Olive Tree Cottage

Pods Retreat with friendly farm animals

Villa 142 - night rate includes ABB charges
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Plum Tree Cottage- Cambridge

Exhale Rotorua: Jandals & Joy Lakefront Retreat

Cambridge Views, Self-contained.

Bel Tramonto Luxurious Rustic Elegance

Rest, Reconnect Your horse stays free.

Seaviews over Tauranga, sleeps 4, No cleaning fee

Little Lodge

Luxury Poolside Studio Near Hobbiton
When is the best time to visit Matamata?
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| Avg. price | £119 | £111 | £120 | £99 | £100 | £99 | £103 | £101 | £101 | £99 | £114 | £118 |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 10°C | 8°C | 7°C | 8°C | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C |
Destinations to explore
- Hobbiton Movie Set
- Mount Maunganui
- Whangamata Beach
- Redwoods Treewalk
- Hamilton Gardens
- University of Waikato
- McLaren Falls Park
- Bridal Veil Falls
- Papamoa Hills Regional Park
- Mount Hot Pools
- Rotorua Central
- The Historic Village
- Pilot Bay Beach
- Mitai Maori Village
- Waikate Valley Thermal Pools
- Agrodome
- Karangahake Gorge
- Baywave TECT Aquatic and Leisure Centre
- Hakarimata Summit Track
- Bayfair
- Polynesian Spa
- Waimangu Volcanic Valley
- Kaiate Falls
- Secret Spot Hot Tubs Rotorua





