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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Matamata

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A rustic cabin built from natural materials sits on a grassy landscape, surrounded by trees. The serene river runs nearby, while a clear sky hints at changing weather. Seating areas are provided outdoors, inviting relaxation in nature.
Farm stay in Okoroire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

TealCornerCabin Nature retreat Kathrynmacphail1@g

Finalist in Airbnb Best Nature Stay Dogs must not be aggressive and as they will share the space with sheep be trained or on a leash. Rustic hand built cabin, solar powered only with basic ammenities. Great to unwind and get back to simpler living. Recycled and natural products used in the cabin Close to Hobbiton, TeWaihou Blue springs and Waiwere falls Wear long clothing in the evenings as there are insects by the river Arriving late, follow the solar lights down the drive to your cabin

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 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, 354 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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An aerial view showcases the standalone cottage surrounded by well-maintained greenery and hedges. A spacious lawn leads to the cottage, which features a covered deck with seating. The landscape includes trees and rolling fields in the background, contributing to the rural setting.
Home in Matamata
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 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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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, 160 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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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, 409 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 king single beds a 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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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, 725 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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A spacious guest suite is highlighted, featuring a queen-sized bed adorned with floral bedding. Two green armchairs complement a wooden table, while a kitchenette is visible in the background. Large sliding doors open to a lush outdoor view, enhancing the feeling of connection with nature.
Guest suite in Cambridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 437 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, 680 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 rustic outdoor setting showcases a charming Hobbit-style structure with a green door and a wooden seating area. Nearby, a small wooden shelter features a table and chair, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a staircase leading to additional landscaping.
Chalet in Pukemoremore
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Romantic night in a 'Hole in the Ground'

You won’t forget the peaceful surroundings of this rustic destination. Spend a night in a real 'Hole in the Ground' in the middle of the Waikato. Situated between my grapes and the Feijoa orchard. Comes with a nice breakfast with homemade bread and bacon and eggs (own chickens) and homemade jams. Only suited for one or 2 persons (pets only at prior approval, service animals are ok).

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A vintage mobile home is situated in a serene outdoor setting, featuring a small porch with steps. A simple seating area with white chairs and a glass table is visible. Lush greenery and open fields are seen in the background under a clear blue sky.
Farm stay in Matamata
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Rolling Views Vintage Retreat

Rolling Views Vintage Retreat, a rustic old style accommodation, is an 8-minute drive from Hobbiton and Matamata. This relaxing setting has amazing rural views,, sheep, ducks, birds, fish and turtles. A full breakfast with fruit is provided. Have a romantic evening under the stars in an outdoor Spa Pool at extra cost of $10/person for one time use or $15/person for unlimited use.

Popular amenities for Matamata family-friendly rentals

Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Matamata

  • Total rentals

    30 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $15 AUD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    5.2K reviews

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 properties include access to Wi-Fi

  • Popular amenities

    Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool