Walnut Lodge B&B offers accommodation in Matamata. Every room at this bed and breakfast is air conditioned and features a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy the rural setting with views to the Kaimai ranges, as well as rolling countryside with beautiful sunsets. Each individual studio has its own bathroom, free toiletries, kitchenette with fridge, microwave and tea/coffee facilities, separate spacious living room and dining, contemporary in design. Complimentary continental breakfast provisions are included with a selection of cereals, yoghurt, condiments, fresh bread, juice, teas and freshly ground coffee. Gluten Free breakfast available is available upon prior request. Hamilton is 58 km from Walnut Lodge B&B, while Mount Maunganui is 59.6 km away. The nearest airport is Hamilton International Airport, 57 km from Walnut Lodge B&B.

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

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

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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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.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
10.0
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.7
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    Dylan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Was nice new smell. Was very relaxing. Nice graden. Cute breakfast
  • Fratem
    Belgium Belgium
    Great people: host & hostess professional, empathetic, pleasant to meet, hostess art-oriented, very quiet place, modern, super clean, delicious breakfast, close to the Hobitton, too bad we could only stay one night.
  • Jo-ann
    New Zealand New Zealand
    awesome location! loved the attention to detail in what the home offered. Modern crisp and clean style, exceeded all expectations
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

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score

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

Property surroundings

Facilities of Walnut Lodge B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Archery
    Additional charge
  • Tennis equipment
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Children's playground
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Dutch

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

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 13 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 - 1 year
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

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash Walnut Lodge B&B accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets 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.

FAQs about Walnut Lodge B&B

  • Room options at Walnut Lodge B&B include:

    • Double
    • Studio

  • Check-in at Walnut Lodge B&B is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Walnut Lodge B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Walnut Lodge B&B is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Walnut Lodge B&B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water park
    • Tennis equipment
    • Archery

  • Walnut Lodge B&B is 1.1 miles from the centre of Matamata. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.