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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Villa Walton in Matamata offers an adults-only bed and breakfast experience with a sun terrace, garden, open-air bath, bar, and free WiFi. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy air-conditioning, private check-in and check-out, outdoor fireplace, hot tub, outdoor seating area, picnic area, full-day security, bicycle parking, and barbecue facilities. Delightful Breakfast: The property is highly rated for its breakfast, which is provided by the host. Convenient Location: Located 27 mi from Hamilton Airport, Villa Walton is near attractions such as Hamilton Gardens (27 mi) and Mystery Creek Events Center (29 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Antonia
United States United States
The cottage was well stocked and clean. We loved the relaxed atmosphere and our walk through their garden. We highly recommend Villa Walton.
Debra
United States United States
Great breakfast. The host made our visit a great experience
Karen
United States United States
This plane was fabulous! The property is so beautiful you could have a wedding there. Sue is a fantastic chef and we had an amazing breakfast. Our room was lovely and had a door to a wraparound porch overlooking the gardens and filled with the...
Lars
Morocco Morocco
From the first moment I parked, I felt comfortable and at-home in Neil and Sue's lovely spot. Both are top-class people, the type you want to hang out with. The property itself is perfection. Wild flowers, chirping birds, the smell of honey suckle...
Nate
United States United States
The rooms were clean and had a welcoming feel to them. The hosts were very friendly. The property was very pretty. The breakfast was excellent. A lot of attention to details.
Deborah
United States United States
Everything was magnificent. The bedrooms and attached baths were lovely, and bonus ICE in the small refrigerator/freezer. The living room, dining, and bar were also beautiful, comfortable, and homey. We enjoyed wandering around the gardens...
John
United States United States
clean, beautiful, charming, relaxing, and the flowers in the garden were just wonderful.
Jackie
United States United States
I love this B&B, I didn’t want to leave. It was beautiful, well-appointed, every detail thought out. The owners were friendly and helpful and the surrounding gardens were beautiful. Breakfast, which is included, was plentiful and delicious.
Laurie
United States United States
Breakfast was more food than we could manage. Started with fruit compote and cereals and fresh fruit platter, followed by a cooked breakfast that was phenomonal!.
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Arriving after 3 day travel, we wanted clean, comfortable accommodation, nice breakfast to set us up. While pricey, this seemed to fit the bill. I guess 2 out of 3 ain't bad!! Room was exceptional, as were the grounds (Might be an idea to repaint...

Managed by Sue & Neil McGregor

Company review score: 9.7Based on 46 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Kia Ora! We are Sue & Neil, owners of Villa Walton in the Mighty Waikato Region of NZ. We are proud and happy to share our house with you as a premium Bed and Breakfast and look forward to welcoming you. Having travelled extensively both within NZ and overseas, we have a passion for hospitality and showcasing New Zealand to the world. Exceeding our guest’s expectations and ensuring attention to detail is something we deliver during every guest experience. Being an ambassador for our region of Matamata and the greater Waikato is important to us and we have in-depth knowledge of key attractions such as the Hobbiton Movie Set, Wairere Falls, The Blue Water Springs, Hamilton Gardens along with some local hidden secrets that will delight and surprise you. Neil is a keen golfer, fly fisherman, photographer and cook, while Sue loves gardening, holistic health and her Wire-haired Foxy Ted. Sue works full time in the Bed and Breakfast and is supported by local staff who support her inside the homestead and within the amazing gardens. Neil splits his time between his current role running a consulting firm and the Villa.

Property info

The original homestead was known in the area for the beautiful cottage gardens and specimen trees. There are some beautiful examples of a hundred plus year old Kauri, Copper beech and magnificent magnolia trees which the tui love to visit. During its history, there have been many families live in the villa with each generation adding their love and attention to the property. The bedrooms that are lovingly decorated are named from the families or significant aspects of its history. There are many Victorian features in the villa including original tiled fireplaces, polished floors, leadlight windows and doors and high ceilings. The villa has been transformed to keep its original features but include modern facilities in the service rooms and ensuite bedrooms. The sweeping verandahs allow for privacy and intimate spaces for those wishing to enjoy the outdoors, beautiful gardens and views towards the Kaimai ranges. Situated in close proximity to a wide range of activities including Hobbiton, this villa is an opportunity for people to enjoy the experience of being on a farm in the beautiful lush Waikato.

Neighborhood info

Villa Walton offers elegant and relaxing accommodation within our historic homestead established 1904. Set just outside picturesque Matamata overlooking local Dairy Farms and the Kaimai Ranges, this peaceful location awaits you. Centrally located to Hobbiton, Cambridge, Te Aroha, Hamilton, Tauranga, Rotorua and Waitomo.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

House rules

Villa Walton takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 12 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

12+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 50 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that children under the age of 12 cannot be accommodated at this property. Any guest over the age of 12 is considered an adult and must use extisting bedding.

Please note there are pet dogs and a pet cat at the property.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Villa Walton of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.