About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Walnut Lodge B&B in Matamata offers family rooms with garden or mountain views. Each room includes air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include an outdoor play area, tennis equipment hire, and free on-site private parking. Delicious Breakfast: A continental, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast is served daily, featuring juice and fruits. Breakfast in the room and special diet menus cater to diverse preferences. Convenient Location: Located 57 km from Hamilton Airport, the property is highly rated for its breakfast, host, and room cleanliness. Activities such as hiking and cycling are nearby.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jenny
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful stay Only stayed one night. But it was comfortable and warm. Breakfast was amazing.
  • Suzanne
    Ireland Ireland
    Mia was very welcoming and the accommodation was excellent.
  • Catherine
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Everything about this experience was wonderful! Beautiful property just out of town, but still local to all that we needed! Breakfast exceeded our expectations. Their eco friendly and sustainable approach really inspired us to make some...
  • Rhi
    Australia Australia
    Quiet, cosy, delicious breakfast, had access to netflix, lovely warm cot for our baby
  • Pippa
    Australia Australia
    Friendly hosts, great fun learning archery, good breakfast.
  • Vibeke
    Australia Australia
    Welcoming guest, modern and comfortable, lovely homemade breakfast, comfy bed, good wifi, Netflix
  • Joan
    Australia Australia
    The setting was so relaxing, and sitting on the verandah to soak in the atmosphere was perfect. Located a short drive from Hobbiton movie set. Accomodation itself was clean, bright and spacious. Breakfast was unbelievable. Fresh homemade bread, so...
  • Rachel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Stunning grounds. Friendly hosts. Easy to find. Home away from home. Will definitely recommend.
  • Louise
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful breakfast supplies, clean, quiet, and well-appointed. Definitely would stay again. Very close to Hobbiton. Hosts were really lovely. Nothing too much trouble.
  • Stacey
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Friendly and accommodating hosts. Amazing location and incredible serve. Archery was lots of fun and relaxed. Breakfast was delightful

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 Your hosts: Michael, Mia & our sons

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Your hosts: Michael, Mia & our sons
​The modern and comfortable décor of Walnut Lodge, coupled with the picturesque surroundings, will ensure you that your stay in the Waikato is a very unique experience and the perfect escape at any time of the year. The Lodge is your ideal bed and breakfast choice, enjoy the rural setting with views to the Kaimai ranges, as well as rolling countryside with beautiful sunsets, you will understand the true meaning of serenity and relaxation. ​ Each individual studio has its own bathroom, kitchenette, separate spacious living room and dining, contemporary in design with all the modern comforts one would expect. Complimentary continental breakfast provisions are included with a selection of cereals, yoghurt, jams, fresh bread, juice, teas and freshly ground coffee. *Gluten Free breakfast available - request on booking You are welcome to pick fruit from our trees; depending on the season we have lemons, plums, feijoas, apples, mandarins, blueberries, tangelos and pears. Perfect place to relax and watch the beautiful sunsets over the extended gardens and rolling pasture. You may like to take a stroll through the extended gardens.
We are an active family who enjoy the outdoors. We will be able to assist you if you are interested in a beautiful walk; enjoying the NZ great outdoors. Mia makes handmade, beautiful and delightfully different glass beaded jewellery. Michael is self-employed in Real Estate Sales
Our local attractions: Hobbiton Movie Set Tour is under 15 mins drive from our property or alternatively take the Hobbiton bus from the Matamata i-site under 5 mins drive from Walnut Lodge. Local walking tracks - Wairere Warerfalls, Maungatautari's Santuary Mountain, Te Waihou walkway & Centennial Drive, just to mention a few. Firth Tower Museum, located in Matamata Great cafe's & eateries to be enjoyed in the local town, Matamata Relax in the beautiful Te Aroha Mineral Spa's or the Natural Hot Springs of the Okoroire Hotel or the Opal Hot Springs. Swim zone Matamata – local swimming complex Matamata Golf Club, Walton Golf Club, Okoroire Golf Club, Tirau Golf Club - all located a within 20 mins drive of Walnut Lodge Matamata Race Club Gliding in Matamata Matamata is very central in the Waikato - under 1 hours drive to Beautiful white beaches of Tauranga, Geo thermal activity in Rotorua, Hamilton Gardens or Zoo.
Languages spoken: English,Dutch

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House rules

Walnut Lodge B&B takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

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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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

You will be contacted by the property to arrange payment.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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