Live Like A Lord Of The Rings Hobbit On Airbnb

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Lord of The Rings fans, here’s your chance to experience a weekend stay in Middle-earth. For the 10th anniversary of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, you can stay in your very own Hobbit hole in the hills of Shire.

Live Like Bilbo Baggins

For just $10 a night on Airbnb, you can live just like Bilbo Baggins. Airbnb guests can explore 44 Hobbit holes and memorable sets from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings movies in Waikato, New Zealand

Movie Set Experience

Photo Credit: Larnie Nicholson
Photo Credit: Larnie Nicholson

“For more than two decades, we’ve welcomed millions of passionate fans to the Hobbiton Movie Set but never before has anyone had the opportunity to spend a night in Middle-earth,” Russel Alexander, co-founder of Hobbiton and host of the Airbnb booking, said in a press release. “I am delighted to share the beauty of my family’s farm and pleased to be hosting this iconic location on Airbnb for fans from around the world.”

The Creative Director of the Hobbit movies, Brian Massey, is the curator of An Unexpected Journey experience. For two nights, you and a couple of friends can stay on these fairytale grounds and get a behind-the-scenes tour of the franchise.

Here's How To Book

Photo Credit: Larnie Nicholson
Photo Credit: Larnie Nicholson

Hobbit fans interested in this experience can book their stay starting Tuesday, December 13 at 4 pm at airbnb.com/hobbiton. There will be three weekends available that you can choose from. Guests can go on their own or bring up to three people to join the quest. Please keep in mind you must book your airfare to Auckland, New Zealand. Your new Hobbit friends will pick you up from the airport and take you to the farm. There will be plenty of food available during your experience. You must be at least 18 years old and have your Airbnb profile in good standing.