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Spacious3bd Home⭑Full Kitchen⭑All Mod Cons⭑All SKY
We invite you to unwind in Hazel’s chic Homestead; warm yourself up in front of the crackling fire on a cold evening. Order takeout or cook yourself a meal in the roomy kitchen, surfing all sky satellite channels or streaming Netflix etc. Spacious and newly renovated, there’s more than enough room for the whole family to find their own place to relax. Filled with superior quality finishings, modern décor, large shower, fluffy towels. Hazel's Homestead is a perfect base. Book to stay with us now!

Karapiro Lake Views
Karapiro Lake View is an 8 year old modern 4 bedroom home overlooking the lake and the international Rowing course. Boat ramp and swimming 200 m away at the end of the street, and the rowing course and cafe are 5 minutes walk just the other side of the Karapiro dam. 2 canoes, paddles and lifejackets, sunny outdoor decks, BBQ and fantastic views make this a special place to relax. Also a concept 2 rowing machine, and 2 bicycles. 1.5 hrs from AKL Airport - perfect after an international flight

The Entertainer
Securely set behind electronic gates in a prime River Rd location, no stone has been left unturned with this stylish renovation. An emphasis was placed on entertaining, and the outdoor living is simply superb enhanced with a gas fireplace, outdoor tv and soothing fish pond. Very sunny with all the creature comforts including Spa, central ducted air-con and double glazing. Extensively landscaped. Fully functional home with all the necessities to enjoy a staycation - you’ll feel right at home!

Your sanctuary at our sanctuary
Welcome to Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari! Located on the side of our visitor centre sits a spacious two-bedroom home. It is a relaxing and comfortable place to unwind, with stunning views and amazing walking trails right at your door. We are New Zealand's largest fenced eco-sanctuary, home to 2,500 kiwi which you should be able to hear at night. Your accommodation includes free access for self-guided walks through the Southern Enclosure, or book a tour to get truly immersed in nature.

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

Kaimai Range Country Getaway
Kaimai Range Country Getaway provides a beautiful, modern cottage featuring expansive deck views. This is a perfect location to chill and do nothing or discover the endless attractions the Bay of Plenty has to offer. Whether it’s lazy days on the beach or other energetic activities you can do as little or as much as you wish. Honeymooners enjoy a private, idyllic getaway with starry nights in the outdoor baths with a glass of wine (Robes supplied), which can be used all year round.

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.

A Place in the Paddock
This properties entrance is on the Hauraki Cycle Trail, only 2.5 km from town. The cottage is surrounded by farm land. You will have exclusive use of this 3 bedroom country home which easily accommodates 7 people. An 11 minute drive to the sensational Wairere Falls bush walk . 17 minutes to Hobbiton Movie set . Has foam mattresses for groups up to 11 as well as a portacot. Please be aware of electric fences on driveway( but not near house surroundings )

Operiana Cottage
Welcome to our humble oasis, located 10 minutes out of Rotorua in the small township of Ngongotaha.The property is located two-minutes walk from lake Rotorua, so is the ideal spot for fishermen and people who enjoy water sports, such as kayaking. We also offer a spa pool to relax in for the cooler months. This has something for everyone whether you are a mountain biker or wanting a quiet place to rest. Welcome to Operiana Cottage!
Popular amenities for house rentals in Matamata
House rentals with a pool

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When is the best time to visit Matamata?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £104 | £110 | £108 | £101 | £98 | £89 | £92 | £95 | £101 | £99 | £114 | £107 |
| 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 |
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of Matamata holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Matamata rentals

4.9 Average rating
Matamata stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Hobbiton Movie Set
- Mount Maunganui
- Whangamata Beach
- Redwoods Treewalk
- Hamilton Gardens
- McLaren Falls Park
- University of Waikato
- Bridal Veil Falls
- Papamoa Hills Regional Park
- Mount Hot Pools
- The Historic Village
- Rotorua Central
- Pilot Bay Beach
- Karangahake Gorge
- Agrodome
- Mitai Maori Village
- Waikate Valley Thermal Pools
- Waimangu Volcanic Valley
- Kaiate Falls
- Waikato Museum
- Baywave TECT Aquatic and Leisure Centre
- Hakarimata Summit Track
- Polynesian Spa
- Bayfair





