Title: Cosy & Separate, Self-Contained Studio, Garden View ✿ Breakfast & Wi-Fi Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6320926&destination=Matamata%2C+Waikato%2C+New+Zealand&selected=103128776&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Cosy & Separate, Self-Contained Studio, Garden View ✿ Breakfast & Wi-Fi ## Photo gallery for Cosy & Separate, Self-Contained Studio, Garden View ✿ Breakfast & Wi-Fi ![Exterior detail - Cosy & Separate, Self-Contained Studio, Garden View ✿ Breakfast & Wi-Fi (Matamata)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103130000/103128800/103128776/2eabd959.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Cosy & Separate, Self-Contained Studio, Garden View ✿ Breakfast & Wi-Fi (Matamata)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103130000/103128800/103128776/db23588b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cosy & Separate, Self-Contained Studio, Garden View ✿ Breakfast & Wi-Fi (Matamata)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103130000/103128800/103128776/be9221e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cosy & Separate, Self-Contained Studio, Garden View ✿ Breakfast & Wi-Fi (Matamata)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103130000/103128800/103128776/b5379129.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets - Cosy & Separate, Self-Contained Studio, Garden View ✿ Breakfast & Wi-Fi (Matamata)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103130000/103128800/103128776/3548fea9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the charming country town of Matamata, House of Somer offers a cozy retreat. This self-contained studio unit features a queen-size bed, TV with Chromecast, and kitchenette with microwave. Enjoy continental breakfast at your leisure and take advantage of safe bike parking for cyclists. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2183 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Cosy & Separate, Self-Contained Studio, Garden View ✿ Breakfast & Wi-Fi Compact and cosy studio in the charming country town of Matamata, with breakfast included. Separate from the main house, we have a self-contained studio unit for up to 2 guests, with a double bedroom and queen bed, TV/Chromecast, Wi-Fi, bathroom and kitchenette with microwave. Continental breakfast ingredients supplied in your room for you to make whenever suits you. Great for those on the go who need a comfortable night rest. Welcome to House of Somer in Matamata! Nestled on Tower Road, right on the Hauraki Rail Trail cycleway, our self-contained studio unit offers the perfect pit stop for travellers passing through the Waikato or Bay of Plenty regions. Our compact yet comfortable space features a queen-size bed, a bathroom, TV with Chromecast, kitchenette with microwave, fridge, kettle, toaster and food prep area. It's designed for adults who seek simplicity and convenience—a place to rest their heads for the night without the unnecessary frills. Complimentary continental breakfast ingredients are supplied in your room so you can eat when suits you. We supply cereals, bread, milk, butter and condiments. At our unit, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay, whether you're passing through Matamata, here to explore Hobbiton, enjoy the horse races or a cyclist exploring the scenic cycle trails. We offer safe bike parking for cyclists, a bike wash station, and can make the laundry available on request, making it easy for you to explore the beautiful surroundings at your own pace. As a creative couple in our 40s, we understand the importance of privacy and flexibility. Whether you prefer to socialize or enjoy your own space, we're here to accommodate your needs. Plus, our two small dogs add a touch of warmth and companionship to your stay. Our goal is simple: to provide an affordable and welcoming space for our guests. Whether you're here for a quick stopover or a leisurely stay, we look forward to hosting you. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Free breakfast available ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 0.5 bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator (single-level property) - Thin carpet in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Composting - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Property does not allow children - Reusable cups - Unit size: 183 square feet ## Similar properties ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329600/329597/874de647.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rydges Rotorua Whakarewarewa - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.2 Very Good 1,123 reviews $83 nightly $95 total Apr 27 - Apr 28 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-27&endDate=2026-04-28&selected=329597&PinnedHotelID=329597&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95460000/95450700/95450655/3e0c597f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newina Rotorua Fairy Springs - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the neighborhood Located in Matamata, this apartment is next to a golf course and in the mountains. Founders Park and Firth Tower Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Hobbiton Movie Set and Waimarino Adventure Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Grassroots Trust Velodrome, or consider a night out at The Red Barn. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cosy & Separate, Self-Contained Studio, Garden View ✿ Breakfast & Wi-Fi Reviews ## Reviews ### Very Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Amenities ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### vicki Sep 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Nice place for a stop over Room a bit cosy for two people with luggage Clean and cosy with a nice choice of breakfast foods. ##### vicki Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024