Comfortable Accommodation: A Place in the Paddock in Matamata offers a holiday home with three bedrooms and a living room. Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, and free WiFi.
Modern Amenities: The property features air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and mountain views. Additional amenities include a balcony, dining area, and free on-site private parking.
Convenient Location: Located 57 km from Tauranga Airport, the holiday home is highly rated for its quietness, room comfort, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
“The views from every angle are stunning.
The location is perfect and easy to find and get to town for supplies. The cottage was warm and inviting from the moment we stepped inside. There were some pantry items which we could utilise as we cooked...”
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Tracey
Australia
“Beautiful location, close enough to town, place was spotless, bed comfortable, absolutely loved the cow theme & the views.”
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Tricia
New Zealand
“Great quiet location but close enough to town for shopping
Clean, comfortable, well set up house”
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Luke
Australia
“What an amazing place! Quaint private cottage in the middle of farmland, stunning location. Well provisioned. Plus only 20 mins from Hobbiton!”
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Carol
Australia
“Loved the quietness amd country feel. A beautiful stop. People in town were friendly. Didn't want to leave.”
Paul
Australia
“It was in great place middle of a working farm, cow's walking past to get milked and not far from Hobbiton.”
David
United Arab Emirates
“Super clean. Really really lovely inside. Nice decor. Everything really well thiught through...these hosts are experts providing first class accommodation. Super cool being in nature. Loved watching the cows walk back from milking”
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Rob
New Zealand
“Great property, very clean with everything you need”
Brooking
New Zealand
“The peaceful scenert, seeing cows up close, variety of games, home away from home. Thankyou for allowing us to stay.”
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Angelee
New Zealand
“It was a lovely, ultimate Kiwi experience for my visitors from the Philippines! Thank you for the electric blankets which added such comfort! The views around the house were superb! So relaxing!”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Hosted by Justine Crabb
9.4
9.4
Host review score
Host review score
Justine Crabb
This properties entrance is on the Hauraki Rail Trail, only 2.5 km from town . The cottage is surrounded by farmland . You will have exclusive use of this 3 bedroom country home which easily accommodates 7 people . Has foam mattresses for groups up to 11 as well as a portacot . An 11 minute drive to the sensational Wairere Falls bush walk and 17 minutes to
Hobbiton Movie Set .
Hi there . I’m Justine . I’m a teacher as well as look after my holiday cottage . I have 5 children and my husband is a farmer . Our family loves to travel to different parts of the world . I’d like to welcome you to A Place in the Paddock 😀
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
Facilities of A Place in the Paddock
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5
Most popular facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi
House rules
A Place in the Paddock takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform A Place in the Paddock in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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