Karapiro
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Lake Karapiro Lodge
1829F Tirau Rd Karapiro
The price is €332 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
€332
19 Nov - 20 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Karapiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Hobbiton Movie Set and The Red Barn are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (165 reviews)
Absolute beautiful experience. Breathtaking views and grounds.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Kauri Lodge Karapiro
957 / 4 Taotaoroa Road Karapiro Waikato
The price is €112 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
€112
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Karapiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Hobbiton Movie Set and The Red Barn are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews)
This is an amazing property perfect for a travelling family. Many lovely extra touches including heated blankets, toys, and a full kitchen. It feels like you have just stepped into the Shire complete with a very friendly host.
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025

Get away from it all, relax in a 1971 Bedford bus over looking lake Karapiro
Karapiro Waikato
The price is €175 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
€175
19 Nov - 20 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this mobile home in Karapiro. Popular attractions Maungatautari Ecological Island and Lake Karapiro are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Great little spot and nice host
Very peaceful spot, cool old bus and very obliging host.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Kauri Lodge Karapiro
957 / 4 Taotaoroa Road Karapiro Waikato
Stay at this aparthotel in Karapiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Hobbiton Movie Set and The Red Barn are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews)
This is an amazing property perfect for a travelling family. Many lovely extra touches including heated blankets, toys, and a full kitchen. It feels like you have just stepped into the Shire complete with a very friendly host.
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025

Get away from it all, relax in a 1971 Bedford bus over looking lake Karapiro
Karapiro Waikato
Stay at this mobile home in Karapiro. Popular attractions Maungatautari Ecological Island and Lake Karapiro are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Great little spot and nice host
Very peaceful spot, cool old bus and very obliging host.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2025

Karapiro Cottage
Karapiro Waikato Region
Stay at this cottage in Karapiro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Maungatautari Ecological Island and The Red Barn are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Lovely cottage, clean and cozy.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
The Red Barn
After visiting The Red Barn, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Karapiro. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.
Chiddingfold Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Chiddingfold Garden, a lovely green space in Karapiro. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its cafes.
Things to do

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
€149
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland
€219
per adult
98% of travellers recommend

Twilight Glowworm Kayak Tour – Lake Karapiro
€72
per adult

Lake Karapiro: Evening Kayak Glowworm Tour
€72
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Matamata: Hobbiton Movie Set Guided Tour Ticket
€58
per adult
96% of travellers recommend


