Holiday rentals near Hobbiton Movie Set

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Choose the right private holiday rental within easy reach of Hobbiton Movie Set. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a hot tub and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Hobbiton Movie Set

  • Iconic Hobbit Holes: Explore the famous Hobbit holes and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the films.
  • Scenic Lake: Relax by the picturesque lake, perfect for a peaceful retreat amidst stunning scenery.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • History Museum: Discover the fascinating history and behind-the-scenes stories of the Hobbit films.
  • Eco-Friendly Experience: Engage with the sustainable practices at Hobbiton, enhancing your visit with eco-conscious choices.

Top attractions near Hobbiton Movie Set

Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and eco-friendly experiences. Explore the scenic lake, visit the history museum, or relax in the park while discovering iconic filming locations from the beloved Hobbit films. Whether you're keen on a day trip or keen to see the famous Hobbit holes, this enchanting destination promises an unforgettable Kiwi adventure.

  • Lake Karapiro: A stunning lake perfect for a romantic day out, featuring beautiful beaches and scenic views. Enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking or picnicking while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Wairere Falls: An impressive waterfall that offers an adventurous hiking experience. With its breathtaking vistas and lush surroundings, it’s an ideal spot for nature lovers and a romantic getaway.
  • Founders Park: A charming history museum showcasing local culture and heritage. Explore the fascinating exhibits and enjoy the peaceful park setting, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Hobbiton, enjoy a scenic drive through the lush Waikato countryside, followed by a cozy picnic among the iconic hobbit holes. Cap off the day with a twilight tour of the movie set, where the enchanting atmosphere creates unforgettable memories for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can immerse themselves in the excitement at Cambridge Raceway, only 20.9km from Hobbiton, or experience the thrill of Kartsport Hamilton, situated 30.6km away. For those keen on cycling, the Grassroots Trust Velodrome, 22.5km away, offers a fun sports atmosphere for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Hobbiton can enjoy the vibrant Cambridge Farmers' Market for local produce, tee off at the Tirau Golf Club for some outdoor fun, and hike the scenic Te Waihou Walkway for a bit of adventure and stunning views of the countryside.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Hobbiton Movie Set

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or are considering a longer stay, be sure to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Hobbiton Movie Set with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Hobbiton Movie Set with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring amenities that suit their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hobbiton Movie Set: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hobbiton Movie Set: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Hobbiton Movie Set

Exploring the Hobbiton Movie Set is just the beginning of your adventure in Waikato. With its friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options, you can immerse yourself in the magic of this iconic location. Nearby, discover charming holiday parks and convenient areas that offer a relaxing retreat. Don't miss the vibrant summer harvest festival and the scenic routes along the main road, making your visit to Hobbiton truly unforgettable.

  • Matamata: Matamata is a charming suburb renowned for being the home of the Hobbiton Movie Set. Nestled within picturesque scenery, it offers a blend of outdoor experiences and romantic settings for visitors. Whether you're exploring lush landscapes or enjoying a relaxing day at the local theatre, Matamata is a hub for adventure and relaxation. Highlights include stunning lakes and mountains nearby, making it perfect for scenic walks and outdoor activities. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in body treatments at local wellness spots, providing a rejuvenating experience after a day of exploring.
  • Hinuera: Located a short distance from Hobbiton, Hinuera is a quaint village that embraces the beauty of rural New Zealand. Known for its scenic outdoor experiences, Hinuera is ideal for couples looking for a romantic getaway or families wanting to enjoy a day at the beach. The village is surrounded by stunning lakes and family-friendly beaches, offering plenty of opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and relaxing in nature. The laid-back atmosphere encourages visitors to unwind and soak in the natural beauty that this charming village has to offer.
  • Whitehall: Just a stone's throw from Hobbiton, Whitehall is a delightful village that provides a peaceful retreat for outdoor lovers and those seeking scenic beauty. With its proximity to beautiful lakes and event conference venues, Whitehall is perfect for a relaxing day out or a special event. The village's idyllic surroundings invite visitors to explore local walking tracks and enjoy the tranquil landscapes. It's a lovely spot for couples and families alike to enjoy outdoor activities while taking in the stunning vistas of the Waikato region.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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