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A private jetty extends over calm waters with boats moored along the dock. The scene is illuminated by a warm sunset, casting a golden hue across the landscape. Lush greenery surrounds the waterfront, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Paynesville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Treetops Waterfront 'B' Paynesville + Jetty Berth

The Treetops offers private luxury accommodation in a waterfront setting on the beautiful, picturesque Gippsland Lakes with boat mooring available for ski boat/runabout on private jetty. Cook a meal on the outdoor BBQ and enjoy a glass of wine while you take in the incredible sunset from your own private balcony. This listing is for exclusive use of the lower level. **NOTE** If you are 4 or more guests and require 2 rooms with option of a sofa bed please search our other listing Treetops A.

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A spacious living area showcases floor-to-ceiling glass windows that offer uninterrupted views of the lake. Comfortable seating arrangements include plush sofas and a cozy armchair, with a decorative coffee table and a small plant accentuating the space. Natural light fills the room, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Houseboat in Lakes Entrance
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Idle

Stay on the water at Victoria’s most unique floating lake house. A retro-Californian inspired accommodation for guests who crave the unseen.‍ A design-led retreat for couples and small groups. Resting on the absolute waterfront of the Gippsland Lakes, is Australia’s idyllic Far South East Coast. Idle Lake House is a luxury two bedroom tribute to its relatively untouched location, connection to its local environment, proximity to the locals and saltwater culture. This must be the place.

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A view over the tranquil waters reveals a marina lined with boats of various sizes. Across the water, a row of multi-colored houses is nestled among lush greenery, harmonizing with the serene landscape. The blue sky reflects a peaceful afternoon atmosphere.
Townhouse in Raymond Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Absolute Waterfront

Experience absolute serenity from the sunny deck of this well appointed modern townhouse overlooking McMillan Strait and a short ferry ride from the shops, pub, cafes and restaurants of Paynesville. With direct access to the waterfront, see koalas and other native wildlife, experience the natural beauty of island life, and lovely walking tracks and cycle paths. 15 minutes to Bairnsdale and you have access to a thriving regional town with all of its amenities, and other regional delights.

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Serviced apartment in Paynesville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

CAPTAINS COVE SPA DELUXE 1ST FLOOR - K&Q

Beautiful upstairs Luxury Apartment, With spa bath and shower with a window to the sky! Modern full kitchen with stone benchtops, large fridge, hot plates, oven, & microwave. Master bedroom has a king bed with tv mounted on the wall, 2nd bedroom has a queen bed. 3 reverse cycle air conditioning/ heating in each apartment. Living area and both bedrooms have a unit. Front loader washing machine/dryer- European Laundry. Free Netflix. Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place.

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A koala is seen resting on the trunk of a eucalyptus tree near the Koala Kottage. The rustic wooden exterior of the kottage is visible in the background, along with a small table and chairs positioned on a deck area.
Tiny home in Raymond Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Koala Kottage

Koala Kottage’s refurbished interior features a living area, dining area, exquisite large en suite bathroom with garden courtyard view and an ultra modern fully equipped kitchen . There is also an eating area and BBQ outside on the vine covered deck or make use of the seated fire pit area with a barbecue cooking plate . The Kottage features vaulted timber lined ceilings with sky light. Surrounded by a natural habitat of gum trees, koalas, kangaroos and colourful native birds.

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Guest house in Eagle Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 723 reviews

EAGLE Point Nest .Free Netflix WiFi

New Bungalow in Eagle Point PET FRIENDLY near to Paynesville shops, Bairnsdale Golf Course, Lakes, hop on Ferry to Raymond Island. Stay in comfort of your own bungalow with private car parking, room for boat or trailer, all the comforts of home with all new fittings, King Bed, a brand new kitchen with dishwasher beautiful bathroom, with all you could need. Lake views from the property and a 10 min walk to the Lake. Newly fenced yard for your dog.

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The modern two-story house is set against a bright blue sky, featuring a balcony that overlooks the waterfront. A wooden jetty leads to the house, with stone steps ascending to the entrance. Two pink chairs are placed near the water, adding a touch of color to the landscape.
Home in Paynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Villaview on the canal Affordable getaway!

NO CLEANING FEES!! Enjoy your getaway in Paynesville. This is a beautiful modern private home, absolute waterfront and views over the canal. Spacious and modern with upstairs bedroom with ensuite and balcony, separate from the rest of the house for your privacy. You can swim or fish from the jetty (sorry,NO BOATS ALLOWED) or just enjoy the view from the balcony. 25 minute walk to town or just a 4 minute drive.Private check in and check out.

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Loft in Eagle Point
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Waterfront - Beachside Loft

A Self Contained Loft perfect for a couple wanting to relax in a tranquil village. The Waterfront views are amazing from your very comfy Queen Bed. Beachside Loft is fully Solar Powered! PLEASE NOTE: Bathroom is down external stairs The loft faces east and if the sky is clear you will get to experience the spectacular Moon and Sun rising over Eagle Bay. Enjoy a 'Welcome Supply’ of Local Muesli, Cereal, Organic Plunger Coffee & teas.

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Cottage in Eagle Point
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Sage Cottage - Pet-Friendly Cottage, BBQ, Fire Pit

Sage Cottage will not disappoint with its high pitched ceilings and luxury farmhouse feel. Featuring beautiful handmade barn door, new appliances, and many lovingly restored furnishings, the cottage is beautifully decorated and is guaranteed to please. You can curl up in the reading nook or relax by your own open fire pit. Sage Cottage is everything you could wish for in a countryside retreat – just perfect in all seasons.

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A scenic view of a calm canal is presented, with a private jetty and sailboats gently moored. Lush greenery includes a large tree and neatly trimmed bushes, framing the water. The peaceful surroundings invite relaxation and exploration along the water's edge.
Cottage in Paynesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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

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A bright studio space features a spacious bed with white linens and a decorative throw. Large windows invite natural light, illuminating a cozy seating area and a small dining table. Exposed wooden beams accentuate the high ceiling, enhancing the cottage's original character.
Guest house in Eagle Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 774 reviews

“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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Home in Paynesville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Escape with View / Private Jetty

Freshly painted with new flooring installed October 2021! Enjoy spectacular water views, a private deep water jetty for your vessel (if required), expansive indoor and outdoor living areas, access to a shared tennis court, and a prime position on the Paynesville canals! (walking distance shops, cafes and the Raymond Island Ferry).

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Paynesville?

    Many travelers choose waterfront rentals near the marina or homes around Sunset Cove for scenic views and convenient lake access. The central village area has options close to cafes and local amenities.

  • What are the best things to do in Paynesville with kids?

    Families often explore Raymond Island’s koala walk, enjoy local playgrounds, or picnic by the waterfront. Water activities and nature spotting are frequently suggested for kids of different ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Paynesville?

    Explore the scenic Gippsland Lakes, enjoy sailing or boating, and stroll along waterfront paths in Paynesville. Nearby Raymond Island has koala-spotting walks, while local cafes and galleries showcase the area’s relaxed charm.

  • How is the weather in Paynesville?

    Paynesville has mild summers with highs near 79°F (26°C) and cooler winters averaging around 59°F (15°C). Rainfall is moderate year-round, so a light jacket is useful no matter the season.

  • When is the best time to visit Paynesville?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for warmer temperatures around 75–79°F (24–26°C) and lively outdoor activities. These months feature mild evenings and opportunities for boating, swimming, and wildlife watching.

  • What are the best places to visit in Paynesville?

    Raymond Island is often suggested for wildlife and nature; the marina precinct draws those interested in waterside cafes and boats. The local waterfront parks are also inviting for a relaxed afternoon.

  • What are some hiking trails in Paynesville?

    Enjoy gentle walks along the Boardwalk and Sunset Cove walking paths, or explore Raymond Island’s nature trails for a chance to spot wildlife. Many routes wind beside the lakes for scenic views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Paynesville?

    Try gentle kayaking or paddle boating on the lakes, discover wildlife on Raymond Island, and visit local parks for playground time. Shared walks along the waterfront are also a favorite for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Paynesville?

    Many visitors explore Lake King for water activities, visit Mitchell River National Park for forest walks, or discover the laid-back towns around the Gippsland Lakes. Regional galleries and fresh local markets are also inviting nearby.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Paynesville?

    Paynesville has pet-friendly accommodations, especially holiday homes and rentals with enclosed yards near parks or the waterfront. Pets are usually welcome in various outdoor spaces and trails with leashes.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Paynesville?

    Pack layers as coastal breezes can shift temperatures, and bring binoculars for bird and koala spotting on Raymond Island. Explore both the main town and lesser-known walking trails for a tranquil lakeside experience.

  • What is Paynesville known for?

    Paynesville is known for its access to the Gippsland Lakes, friendly marina culture, and rich birdlife. Its relaxed pace and proximity to Raymond Island’s koala habitat are frequently highlighted.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Paynesville?

    Discover quiet picnic spots tucked along McMillan Strait, visit small local art galleries, or walk lesser-known nature trails on Raymond Island. Sometimes, local boating clubs host informal gatherings open to visitors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Paynesville?

    Locally caught seafood like flathead and prawns, fresh fish and chips, and regional produce are frequently suggested. Cafes serve a mix of Australian classics and home-style baked goods.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Paynesville?

    Pack comfortable layers, a sunhat or sunscreen for lake days, and sturdy shoes for boardwalks or trails. Binoculars are helpful if you plan to spot birds or koalas around the islands.

  • What is the nightlife in Paynesville like?

    Paynesville’s nightlife is relaxed, with casual pubs, waterfront bars, and live music in local venues. Many visitors enjoy evening strolls along the lake or attending community events in a low-key setting.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Paynesville?

    Paynesville hosts celebrated events around the waterfront, often highlighting sailing regattas or maritime traditions. Seasonal food and music festivals are also frequently suggested throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Paynesville?

    Paynesville has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including whole homes and waterfront stays with multiple bedrooms and outdoor space. The safe, walkable community atmosphere adds to a relaxed family trip.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Paynesville

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 120 holiday rentals in Paynesville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Paynesville holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    90 of Paynesville holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Paynesville rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Paynesville stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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