Visitors to the Hobbiton Movie Set can now step inside the Hobbit Hole and live – if only for a moment – like Frodo himself (minus the hairy feet). New Zealand’s dramatic landscape is Middle ...

The film's version of Hobbiton was built on farmland in the Matamata-Piako District of New Zealand. It was a near-perfect ...

It may only be spring in Britain, but if you want to escape the chill of winter later this year with a trip to New Zealand ... Today known as Hobbiton, it is holy ground for ancient geeks like ...

Whether you’re a lifelong fan of the films or simply looking for a unique New Zealand experience, a Hobbiton tour offers ... With the landscape at its most vibrant and tour groups still ...

New Zealand owes its stunning landscape partly to the country’s long record of intense rainfall. Rain regularly dumped on its mountains has carved rivers that rage after downpours. Many towns ...

If you’ve ever dreamed of stepping into the lush landscape of Hobbiton from The ... guests to book a weekend stay at the iconic New Zealand movie set, and the booking includes an exclusive ...

Guests will be able to enter a Hobbit hole at the Hobbiton Movie Set in New Zealand for the first time on Friday. Picture: Hobbiton Movie Set While the idea had been “thrown around” since 2002 ...

We had just arrived at The Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata, New Zealand, and I was giddier than a Hobbit gorging on second breakfast. The two of us were nearing the end of a three week trip to ...

The English singer and songwriter made a detour from his current tour of New Zealand for a visit to Hobbiton, the outdoor movie set that appears in Peter Jackson’s legendary Lord of the Rings ...