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About this property

Historic Charm: The Wash-House historic Cottage Close to Hobbiton in Matamata offers a charming holiday home experience. Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi, providing a relaxing and comfortable stay. Modern Amenities: The property features a kitchenette, private check-in and check-out services, outdoor seating and picnic areas, full-day security, bicycle parking, and breakfast in the room. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Comfortable Living: The cottage includes one bedroom and one bathroom, a living room, and parquet floors. Additional amenities include a terrace, patio, barbecue, and garden views. Convenient Location: Located 53 km from Tauranga Airport, the property is highly rated for its friendly host, delicious breakfast, and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

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Terrace

  • Free private parking available on-site


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We have no availability here between Wed 24 Sept 2025 and Sat 27 Sept 2025

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sam
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great setup, nice and quiet on a farm. Breakfast great!
  • Sarah-jane
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Easy, friendly communication and the beautiful country setting.Loved the accommodation, gorgeous styling, and colours. The brownies were delish!! Loved the bed and I had a really nice sleep!! Complimentary drinks, sour dough loaf, and citrus lemon...
  • Christine
    Australia Australia
    Perfect place for a getaway from city life. Jul's was the perfect host, everything was exceptional.
  • Fleur
    Australia Australia
    Great location for Hobbiton and so clean and comfortable yet full of character. Beautiful location! Loved the fresh bread and brownies!
  • Kirstin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Superb!! This was such gorgeous, cosy respite after a long cold day. The heater and lights were on, the cottage was so beautifully presented with stylish furnishings and extra touches to make me feel so welcome.
  • Elizabeth
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Location is good great instructions to get there. Food was excellent
  • Melanie
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful furnishings and home made hot cross buns on Easter Friday . Very friendly accommodating hosts
  • Margo
    Australia Australia
    Lovely cheese, homemade cookies, jam, bread and more in a nice quite rural location only a short drive from town. Hosts were very friendly.
  • Thomas
    United States United States
    The owner was kind, welcomed us and gave us a detailed room description. The room was clean and the owner's homemade cakes and bread were delicious. The setting of the cottage was nice, the view was beautiful and quiet, the cats were lovely. I...
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was an idyllic little house next to a beautiful farmstead. Juls was exceptionally friendly and very helpful - though everything had been covered anyway

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House rules

The Wash-House historic Cottage Close to Hobbiton takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 05:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.