The sweeping landscapes of New Zealand are, for many “Lord of the Rings” fans, inextricably linked to the fictional land of Middle‑earth. And while the home of the Hobbits was the product of author ...

In honor of the 10th anniversary of “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,” Airbnb is turning New Zealand’s iconic Hobbiton movie set into a vacation rental. It’s an opportunity to live like a hobbit and ...

“You…shall not pass!” is something I just couldn’t help but say when standing by the sign marking the entry to Hobbiton, much to my wife’s dismay. We had ...

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. Although fans have been ...

The official Hobbiton movie set in Matamata, New Zealand where The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit were filmed, will soon allow visitors to book a room on the grounds through Airbnb. For the first ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Booking for the property will open at 10 AM New Zealand time (4 PM ET), with just three sets of ...

Yes, that’d be on the actual Hobbiton Movie Set in New Zealand, as featured in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. Yes, that’d be on the actual Hobbiton Movie Set in New Zealand, as ...

Fans of The Lord of the Rings probably have Hobbiton on their bucket list. The Hobbiton Movie Set in New Zealand is an incredible Shire landscape originally built for the films, and fans can visit ...

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