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Coastal 2 bedroom home minutes from water’s edge
This coastal retreat is ready for you to relax and unwind. Only minutes from the water’s edge. Enjoy 2 cosy bedrooms, perfect for 2 couples, or a family of 5. Just a 15 minute walk into town by the water along the esplanade or a 2 min drive to the famous 90 Mile Beach starting at Eastern Beach. Relax on the deck or under the palm after a busy day at the beach or exploring all that Lakes has to offer. The perfect place to switch off - in your home away from home. We have everything you need.

Gingko Lodge. Country Luxury with a View.
A delightful self-contained Poured Earth building 500 metres from the Rail Trail. A renovated building with rendered walls, polished concrete floor, full kitchen, reverse cycle AC, wood heater and large bathroom. Open plan design creates an instant impact when you walk in. Large sunny courtyard with wonderful rural views. So much to do with Metung Hot Springs, beaches, lakes, mountains and Buchan caves to visit. A perfect place for a romantic holiday to stop, relax and go exploring.

Gillys, 2 bedroom guesthouse
Gillys is a modern 2 bedroom stand alone guesthouse situated in a quiet street. The guesthouse sits on the sheltered and private side of the main residence and one acre site, overlooking large trees and gardens. Enjoy the peaceful aspect, gaze at the stars at night and listen to the distant waves crashing on the Ninety mile beach. Metung village is only a short 8 minute drive away for your closest supplies. There is a public nature track which leads to a lakeside beach and private jetty.

Greenfields Retreat - Breakfast Included
Greenfields Retreat offers a unique, fully self contained guesthouse nestled amongst trees on the bank of Flooding Creek. Located between the Sale Wetlands and Lake Guthridge, there's plenty of walks and tracks to explore, whilst still being in close proximity to town. Key features include: - Separate entry/parking - Flexible self check-in via key box. - Breakfast basics provided to make/cook your own breakfast - All bed linen and towels included. - Full kitchen for all your cooking needs

☀️SUNNYSIDE 1☀️Close to beach and town centre
Sunnyside 1, Is One of Two Cheery Beach side Terraces located in the Centre of town, We are located only 300 meters from the footbridge, and only a few minutes walk to Amazing Restaurant’s , Cafes, Mini Golf and all Lakes has to offer, We have off road parking, and we are directly opposite the bus stop. With a new kitchen and bathroom, eclectic decor and private outside entertaining area including a fire pit, and outdoor shower, you will have everything you need for a great getaway.

Some of the best views in Metung
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The three bedroom apartment is on the top floor of a two level property. It has street-level access requiring no stairs. From the moment the birds wake you, through to the gorgeous sunsets you will be mesmerised by the view of Lake King. Metung offers a variety of activities such as boating, fishing, sailing, walking and cycling. The State Forests and beaches are a short drive away. Metung village is a 1.5km walk or drive away.

Quiet self-contained unit with abundant bird life
Our peaceful property is a quaint self contained unit which is separate from the main house and has bush views. Please note that we have recently changed our house rules and for safety and suitability reasons we no longer accept bookings with children. We also cannot accommodate pets. Please note that WiFi connection is poor inside the unit but ok on covered deck. No charging of EV permitted but there are two stations in town that we can ferry you too if we are available.

Lakes Entrance waterfront cottage
Set on the beautiful Gippsland lakes, this newly renovated cottage has everything you need for a luxurious and comfortable trip away. The cottage is located in Marine Parade behind an art gallery, everything is in walking distance, with space to park your car and boats. (A mooring on the adjacent jetty is available for additional fee). Across the road from the property is the beautiful Gippsland lake, ready for you to put the boat in and explore.

Beachside Coastal Apartment Lakes Entrance
La Mariposa – A Beachside Escape for Family & Friends Light-filled and welcoming, La Mariposa is ideal for a relaxed getaway with family, friends, or loved ones. Enjoy open-plan living with a functional kitchen and spacious lounge. Upstairs, two master bedrooms feature walk-in robes and open onto a private glass-panelled balcony. From sunrise to starry nights, unwind to the rhythm of the ocean.

Kings View, Kings Cove, Metung
As evidenced by the feature photo, the house offers sweeping views of Lake King and the Boole Poole Peninsula. This panoramic view now includes the Metung Hot Springs resort, our new neighbours, positioned some 20 metres from our water view deck. Construction of Stage 1, a glamping and hot pools offer, is now open. Book on the MHS website to secure your relaxing hot pools experience.

Boat & Fish – Jetty Access + Family Stay
Peaceful Paynesville cottage with exclusive private jetty access just a short stroll through a shared garden. Relax in your private courtyard with outdoor kitchen, BBQ, and fireplace, or enjoy morning sun and birdwatching from the front verandah. Two bedrooms, spa bath, full kitchen, and a short drive to shops, cafes, and the ferry. 100% 5-star rated by recent guests

“Dee’s Cottage” Fully renovated country cottage
“Dee” is an original fisherman’s cottage from Paynesville which has been fully renovated and modernised into a self contained studio style space, while retaining some of the original charm. The cottage is located on a small acerage property on the doorstep of the Gippsland Lakes and a short drive to the mountains. “Dee” is the perfect spot for a quiet getaway.
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When is the best time to visit Lakes Entrance?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £146 | £116 | £117 | £129 | £107 | £113 | £116 | £112 | £129 | £122 | £120 | £148 |
| Avg. temp | 20°C | 19°C | 18°C | 16°C | 13°C | 11°C | 11°C | 11°C | 13°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lakes Entrance?
Stay near the foreshore for easy access to cafes, paths, and waterways, or choose residential neighborhoods for quieter surroundings. Many waterfront rentals feature local views and outdoor spaces.
What are the best things to do in Lakes Entrance with kids?
Kids often enjoy playing on sandy beaches, paddling in the lakes, and exploring local playgrounds. Mini golf, interactive trails, and ice cream shops near the foreshore add to family-friendly fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Lakes Entrance?
Explore sandy stretches at Ninety Mile Beach, try boating on the Gippsland Lakes, or walk the Lakes Entrance Footbridge. Local seafood eateries and weekend markets add to the experience.
How is the weather in Lakes Entrance?
Lakes Entrance has mild summers around 59–75°F (15–24°C), with cooler winters near 44–60°F (6–16°C) and moderate rainfall. Layers and a light rain jacket suit most seasons.
When is the best time to visit Lakes Entrance?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for trips to Lakes Entrance, with milder temperatures around 59–75°F (15–24°C) and plenty of sunshine. These months draw visitors for outdoor activities and community events.
What are the best places to visit in Lakes Entrance?
Explore Ninety Mile Beach, wander the Lakes Entrance Foreshore, and visit the local marinas. The nearby Gippsland Lakes and walking trails are frequently suggested for scenic outings.
What are some hiking trails in Lakes Entrance?
Walk the Entrance Walk for views over waterways, or try the Gippsland Lakes Park trails for bushland scenery. Coastal paths and wetlands offer peaceful hiking options around Lakes Entrance.
What are some family activities we can do in Lakes Entrance?
Families can enjoy paddle boating on the lakes, explore beaches, or wander interactive trails along the foreshore. Mini golf courses and local playgrounds are also popular among younger visitors.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lakes Entrance?
Day trips often include exploring traditional towns like Metung, visiting native reserves around the Gippsland Lakes, or hiking in forested parks just outside Lakes Entrance. Coastal beaches and regional galleries are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lakes Entrance?
Many vacation rentals and stays in Lakes Entrance welcome pets, particularly around the waterfront and residential neighborhoods. Checking individual property amenities is encouraged for specific pet policies.
What are some local tips for visiting Lakes Entrance?
Locals often suggest packing both sunscreen and layered clothing, as weather can shift by the water. Early mornings are popular for quiet walks, and nearby coastal trails provide rewarding views.
What is Lakes Entrance known for?
Lakes Entrance is known for its boating culture, sandy beaches like Ninety Mile Beach, and access to the vast Gippsland Lakes. Fresh local seafood and scenic waterways draw visitors year-round.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lakes Entrance?
Stroll along the Entrance Walk to the scenic footbridge, explore local wetlands, or discover smaller cafes tucked in quiet side streets. Sheltered coves and artist workshops around town are also worth exploring.
What are the best foods to try in Lakes Entrance?
Locally caught seafood is frequently suggested, especially fresh fish, prawns, and calamari. Bakeries serve classic pies, and waterfront restaurants often feature regional produce.
What should I bring for a trip to Lakes Entrance?
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and layers for variable temperatures around 44–75°F (6–24°C), especially near water. Comfortable shoes suit walking trails, and swimwear is useful for beach days.
What is the nightlife in Lakes Entrance like?
Lakes Entrance has laid-back nightlife, with waterfront pubs, casual bars, and venues where live music is sometimes featured. Evening walks along the foreshore and relaxed dining are popular ways to end the day.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lakes Entrance?
Community celebrations such as seafood festivals and holiday parades are often held near the waterfront, especially in summer and early autumn. Markets and family events frequently anchor weekends around public holidays.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lakes Entrance?
Lakes Entrance has a wide selection of family friendly vacation rentals, especially near the foreshore and quiet neighborhoods. Many accommodations feature kitchens, outdoor spaces, and easy access to local attractions.
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170 of Lakes Entrance holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.6 Average rating
Lakes Entrance stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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