Matamata Country B&B
Matamata Country B&B is a boutique guest studio, added to the property of one of the first original homes in the district. Boasting a beautiful rural location just two minutes drive from Matamata township and only 15 minutes drive to the infamous Hobbiton.
Guests can enjoy complete quiet and privacy as the guest studio is self-contained with it’s own access. Nothing has been spared in terms of comfort and luxury, from the modern décor through to the superior quality bed and linen.
The guest studio is north facing with large windows and panoramic views of thoroughbred farmland and the Kaimai Ranges. The private courtyard is the perfect area to absorb the beauty and tranquillity of farm life and watch the sunset on the horizon. Inside, the room has been fitted with quality fixtures; a comfortable king size bed, a luxurious double shower and modern kitchenette area.
In winter it is beautifully sunny and warm. Perfect for a romantic treat or get-away! The space has been optimally designed for two people, with three still a comfortable stay.
The studio contains a Queen Sofa bed that can be set up for an additional charge per guest. A cot is available on request. Guests may also enjoy a courtesy light breakfast that is self-catering and will be in your room on arrival.
Matamata Country B&B is set on a hectare block of gardens, an orchard and paddocks. The guest room is filled with everything you will need during your stay including USB chargers, Netflix, Disney, Starlink unlimited wifi, a quality hair dryer, an electric blanket and other complimentary extras. There is a BBQ located in the private courtyard outside the room. Guest parking is close to the room with a well-lit walkway and a keybox safe near the entrance.
Our B&B is situated on the same property where we reside, providing you with the convenience of having us nearby while ensuring ample privacy for both you and us.
Although we are just a stone’s throw away, our separate dwellings are strategically positioned to guarantee your peace and seclusion during your stay. We respect your privacy and are here to assist you when needed, ensuring you have a pleasant and undisturbed experience.
Kitchen & Dining
The kitchenette is well equiped for all basic cooking, along with an outdoor BBQ. All utensils provided.
Bathrooms
Large ensuite bathroom with an array of amenities. The double shower has a dome for a sauna experience.
Outdoor Areas
Private outdoor courtyard overlooking paddocks with calves/ cows and a horse stud over the way.
A small orchard where guests are welcome to help themselves to fruit and feed the piglets, heritage hens and lambs.
Entertainment
Smart TV, board games and magazines available. Will pop toys out for guests with children.
Nearby
Situated in the heart of the Waikato region, your stay puts you less than a five-minute drive from local heritage at the Firth Tower Reserve and Museum, as well as the playful Swim Zone Matamata for a relaxing soak or dip. A short drive into town reveals iconic photo opportunities at the Welcome to Hobbiton Sign and the striking Adrian Worsley Race Horse Sculpture, alongside the lush grounds of the Matamata Domain. Whether you are strolling through vibrant parks or soaking up the town’s charming Shire-adjacent atmosphere, everything you need for a memorable getaway is right at your doorstep.
Luxury Amenities
Dyson hairdryer, high end bedding and toiletries. Our own heritage hen eggs for breakfast.
House Rules
No animals or smoking inside. Smoke
Safety Features
Smoke alarms, fire extinguisher, first aid kit.
Accessibility Features
Accessible parking on‑site, Ground‑floor unit, Step-free entrance, Step-free interior, Visual alerts (doorbell/fire alarm)
Booking Cancellation Policy
Guests may cancel their booking up to 3 full days before check-in to receive a full refund of the booking amount. Cancellations made less than 3 full days before check-in are non-refundable. The 3% bank payment fee is non-refundable in all cases.