• Entire home
  • 1023 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony

A Place in the Paddock is situated in Matamata and offers a garden. Guests staying at this holiday home have access to a fully equipped kitchen and a terrace. This holiday home will provide you with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a living room. Free private parking is available at the holiday home. Hamilton is 47 km from A Place in the Paddock, while Mount Maunganui is 38 km from the property. The nearest airport is Tauranga Airport, 37 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.9
Select topics to read reviews:

See what guests loved the most:

  • Karen
    New Zealand New Zealand
    A magical little place down a quiet country lane. No road noise, no noise other than the birds and the cows. Only a couple of minutes from town and even closer to our wedding venue. Everything we needed was there, and more! It was perfect to...
  • Jaime
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great, cute farmstead location, easy check in, clean property - well stocked! Two families stayed comfortably - we used it as a base for Hobbiton explore and it was perfect!
  • Gina
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful cottage and beautiful surroundings. Home from home, clean, everything you need for a family, even board games! We wished we could stay longer!
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

9.6
9.6
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, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Heating
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Entertainment and family services
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

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 room.

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

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot available upon request.

All cots and extra beds 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.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about A Place in the Paddock

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at A Place in the Paddock on this page.

  • A Place in the Paddock is 1.9 miles from the centre of Matamata. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at A Place in the Paddock on this page.

  • A Place in the Paddock can accommodate the following group size:

    • 11 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at A Place in the Paddock is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, A Place in the Paddock is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • A Place in the Paddock offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • The prices at A Place in the Paddock may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • A Place in the Paddock has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.