To get to the Hobbiton Movie Set, visitors can drive or take a day tour. The on-site parking lot is free and tours cost NZ$89 (about $55) for adults 17 and older and NZ$44 (around $27) for youth ...

I hadn't seen the movies and wondered if I was wasting my time by visiting the Hobbiton Movie Set. Even without seeing LOTR, I thought it was a New Zealand attraction that's not to be missed.

Now, a 2,500-acre working farm in Waikato—better known as Hobbiton—will soon be available on Airbnb and offer you a chance to stay overnight on the original movie set. And yes, you do get to ...

One short-term rental platform to rule them all. Although it remains true that one does not simply walk into Mordor, one can now simply rent the original Hobbiton movie set.

We had just arrived at The Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata, New Zealand, and I was giddier than a Hobbit gorging on second breakfast.

Hobbiton Movie Set has proudly been named the Largest Film Set in the 70th Anniversary Edition of the Guinness World Records book. After Tolkienesque scrutiny and research of the many contenders, ...

The property’s owner will host three individual two-night stays for up to four guests at $10 NZD per night in honor of the decade-old film’s anniversary. The Hobbiton movie set comes with ...

Singer-songwriter and long-time Lord of the Rings fan Ed Sheeran crashed a Hobbiton Movie Set tour and regaled its attendees with an intimate performance of his 2013 hit "I See Fire" on Tuesday ...