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Top guest favorite

A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored throw. A wooden side table with potted plants complements the large glass doors, which offer a breathtaking view of the lake and horizon at sunrise.

Home in Mallacoota

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Mallacoota Magic, 3 acres on Lake, Wi-Fi, King Bed

Enjoy a campfire or watch the moon rise over the lake as you soak in a deep bath on our three acres overlooking the magnificent Mallacoota inlet. Recharge in the natural world with Roos, Lyrebirds and Eagles & forage in the garden. Our jetty is a great spot to launch the Kayak, catch dinner or just watch the swans and pelicans go about their day. Wander to town via the picturesque lake boardwalk - it'll take around 30 minutes. Alternatively, the drive is just five Welcome to Mallacoota Magic

A series of modern waterfront apartments features light-colored exteriors with balconies overlooking the water. Lush greenery borders the property, and private jetties can be seen along the water's edge, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Guest suite in Paynesville

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Captains Cove Waterfront Apartments

Captains Cove Waterfront Apartments is Paynesville's premier accommodation. With all 17 apartments offering absolute waterfront accommodation, 3 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms, full kitchen, fast wi-fi, 55" smart TVs, King beds, laundry & amenities, private jetties, BBQ on the front deck, indoor pool, tennis court, professional & friendly on site management. Reception open 7 days. Located on the magical Paynesville canals in quiet & peaceful surrounds & only a 5 minute walk to the Paynesville Esplanade.

Top guest favorite

A vibrant sunset is seen beyond a well-maintained garden, featuring a variety of shrubs and grasses. The scene showcases a panoramic view of colors in the sky, with silhouettes of trees lining the horizon against a fenced area.

Apartment in Metung

5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Sunsets365 Luxury Boutique Accommodation Metung

Sunsets365 is a luxury modern, self-contained accommodation for couples overlooking Lake King at Metung. Enjoying a spectacular sunset each night, that's Sunsets365. Just a short walk to the Metung Country Club and Hot Springs with public golf course. Access is via a spiral staircase to your private balcony which has an uninterrupted magnificent view of Lake King and the mountains beyond. Dolphin Cove, just to your right attracts several species of Victorian raptors and other native animals.

A spacious deck is highlighted by two white, woven chairs positioned around a simple table. Lush trees frame the backdrop, while the serene beach and calm water are visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

Home in Pambula Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Breakers

Best located property in Pambula Beach. Just completed full house renovation. Access pristine beach from the front garden without crossing any roads. Three bedrooms (one queen, two singles, 4 bunks). Brand new fully functional kitchen with dishwasher. New bathroom as well as en suite. Large lounge and dining room (flat screen TV and DVD player) with amazing beach and water views opening onto large deck with gas BBQ. Separate laundry with washing machine and dryer. Free Wifi. Books and games.

A covered outdoor patio area features a long dining table with several seating options, overlooking lush greenery and offering views of the water. Flowering plants add color to the scene, complementing the bright sky with scattered clouds.

Guest suite in Eagle Point

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Eagle Bay Views (4 bedrooms)

Located on the silt jetties, the property ends with a sandy beach at Eagle Bay in Lake King. Wake to an abundance of bird life... Pelicans and swans by the water, wrens, rosellas and cockatoos in the bushes. You might see dolphins in the lake, or in the river behind us. We are on the magnificent Gippsland Lakes in the heart of the Victorian Riviera. It is true we get more sun than Mildura! When its raining and bleak in Melbourne, close your eyes and picture winter sun at Eagle Point.

The cottage features a spacious porch with a table and chairs, overlooking a lush green lawn. Large glass doors provide access to the interior, allowing natural light to flood the space. Surrounding vegetation enhances the natural setting and privacy.

Home in Eagle Point

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Eagle Point Lakeside Cottage

Pet friendly cosy and warm rustic cottage on the water at Eagle Point. Eagle Point Lakeside Cottage is on Lake King of Gippsland Lakes. Cycling, fishing, walking, swimming and boating are popular here. Next door is the fauna reserve and great bird watching. It has a lake frontage and a shallow water jetty. On windy days watch kite surfers out the front. The ambience and serenity are wonderful. Electric vehicle? We are happy to have it plugged in while you are here

The kitchen space features a large window above the sink, allowing natural light to flood the area. A wooden bar separates the kitchen from the dining space. The kitchen includes modern appliances, a countertop with cooking utensils, and a variety of plants on display.

Home in Wairewa

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Stay @theFarmGate

Come and enjoy this beautiful hilltop setting with views over a hidden valley! A large well appointed farm house, recently renovated & redecorated, with fully equipped kitchen, 3 living rooms, large dinning room, 2 wood fires, large deck with outdoor living, BBQ, large garden and orchard. All linen and towels are provided to ensure all you need do is come and relax. New enclosed garden for young children to enjoy and a safe area to leave dogs recently added!

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A spacious lounge area features a comfortable light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. Natural light filters through large glass sliding doors, offering views of the outdoors. A small table lamp sits beside the sofa, creating a relaxed setting. A patterned rug adds warmth to the tiled floor.

Home in Merimbula

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Crows Nest

You will love the Crows Nest as soon as you arrive! Located high up on the hill overlooking Merimbula Bay, lake and town. The view is stunning! You will have exclusive use of the lower level of my house with separate entrance. It offers a large openplan lounge, kitchenette, separate bedroom with kingsize bed and a bathroom. The apartment is fully air-conditioned. Watch the magic sunsets from the expansive undercover deck whilst sipping your favourite drink.

A self-contained loft is featured, showcasing a light blue exterior with outdoor stairs leading to a private deck. Green plants and flowers flank the entrance, while a canopy shades the upper area. Large windows reflect the surrounding nature, enhancing the inviting entrance.

Loft in Eagle Point

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 163 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. 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. Beachside Loft is fully Solar Powered! Enjoy a 'Welcome Supply’ of Local Muesli, Cereal, Organic Plunger Coffee & teas.

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A cozy lounge area is visible, featuring a comfortable gray sofa and a wooden coffee table with decorative items. Sunlight filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the indoor space and highlighting the lush green plants outside.

Condo in Lakes Entrance

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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.

A charming loft house is shown, featuring a peaked roof and white exterior. The front porch is enclosed with glass, allowing for abundant natural light. Lush green foliage surrounds the property, enhancing its inviting appearance.

Chalet in Metung

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The White House- Loft

Looking for a relaxing escape in Metung, self-contained loft house is the perfect spot to unwind. We’re just a short walk from Bancroft Bay! Simply head out the driveway, turn left, pass one house, and take the bush track or stairs down to the boardwalk. From there, it’s a pleasant 1km stroll to the heart of Metung. Need more space ? Book the Studio and Loft Together!

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An inviting entryway is framed by a wisteria vine, cascading with purple blooms. A brick pathway leads to a wooden door, flanked by potted plants. Wooden structures and natural surroundings create a calming atmosphere, enhancing the private entrance to the apartment.

Apartment in Mallacoota

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 759 reviews

Stunning Location Close to Lakeside.

My apartment is in a scenic location.Its attached to our house but is completely private and secure.A 500m walk to the lake and to the 4.5km walking track which goes into town following the lake.The beach is a 15 minute drive away.Our national park is a 10 min walk away. Note that Telstra phone reception works the best here, Optus and Vodaphone has limited reception.

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Popular amenities for Shire of East Gippsland waterfront rentals

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Waterfront apartment rentals

A wooden jetty extends into calm waters, bordered by lush greenery. Sailboats are moored alongside, while a vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the sky and reflected on the water's surface, creating a serene lakeside scene.

Apartment in Paynesville

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Treetops Waterfront 'A' Paynesville + jetty berth

The image captures a serene waterfront scene featuring a clear blue sky and a gentle breeze over the Newlands Arm waterway. Two boats are docked at a private jetty, while another vessel cruises across the water, surrounded by lush greenery along the opposite bank.

Apartment in Newlands Arm

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

'The Arm' - Lake House Studio

A serene sunset over the water showcases vibrant hues of orange and purple reflecting on the calm surface. Silhouettes of two individuals stand near the water's edge, while a gazebo-like structure is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Apartment in Metung

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Metung Pearl-Waterfront 1BR Apt for 2 (new )

An aerial view captures the waterfront area, with a river meandering into the distance and lush greenery lining the banks. A walking footbridge spans the water, while colorful houses and structures can be seen along the roadside, indicating proximity to local amenities.

Apartment in Lakes Entrance

Footbridge Holiday Apartment, Prime Position

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An outdoor patio area features a table and four chairs under a modern pergola. Lush greenery and potted plants surround the space, while a clear blue sky and lines of trees can be seen beyond the property.

Apartment in Lakes Entrance

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Quarterdeck 2br *Waterfront* Apartment

Two waterfront townhouses are visible from the water, featuring light-colored exteriors and balconies. Lush greenery and flowering plants enhance the surroundings. A private jetty extends from the shore, providing direct access to the water.

Apartment in Paynesville

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment

A bright living area features a dining table with four chairs and a cozy sofa set. Large windows allow natural light in, offering views of greenery outside. White walls and wooden flooring create a clean and welcoming atmosphere.

Apartment in Metung

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

2 bed flat near village, hot springs + golfcourse

A stunning sunset view features vibrant orange and red hues illuminating the sky over the ocean. The scene is framed by a balcony railing and surrounding greenery, creating a serene backdrop for evening relaxation.

Apartment in Eden

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Eden Sunrise at Whalevue Apartments

Waterfront house rentals

The cottage features a welcoming front porch adorned with colorful bunting and flowering plants. A comfortable seating area is visible, with sliding glass doors leading into the interior. The well-maintained lawn provides a spacious outdoor setting for relaxation.

Home in Lakes Entrance

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Lakes Entrance waterfront cottage

An open-plan living area is presented, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement facing large glass doors that offer views of Lake King. A dining area is visible in the background, with a light-colored table and chairs. Abundant natural light fills the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Lakeview House

A bright and airy lounge area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with soft cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with views of the surrounding greenery. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, complemented by a neutral-toned rug beneath.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

The Mariner - Sunday for Free* (see conditions)

A bright dining area features a large glass table surrounded by white chairs. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer expansive views of the water and surrounding landscape. The space is enhanced by natural light, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor areas.

Home in Mallacoota

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Four on Stingray Point.

A serene view of the Snowy River Estuary is captured, featuring calm waters reflecting the sky. Lush greenery surrounds the scene, with large trees partially framing the image, and a sandy beach visible in the distance. A road runs adjacent to the water's edge.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

'Mad on Marlo' - Perfect location on water's edge

A vibrant sunset paints the sky with shades of pink and orange over calm waters, reflecting silhouettes of boats in the marina. In the foreground, two kangaroos graze on the grassy area, showcasing the natural wildlife of the friendly island.

Home in Raymond Island

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Island Paradise. Waterfront house.

Top guest favorite

A warm living area features a mix of vintage and modern furnishings, including a leather sofa and two armchairs in soft hues. A colorful woven rug covers the wooden floor, and a large paper lantern hangs overhead. Light floods in through French doors, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

The Notebook Haus in Omeo

A modern, single-story residence is situated on spacious land. The structure features large windows that invite natural light, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, providing a welcoming outdoor space. The exterior showcases a sleek design with a neutral color palette.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

country retreat close to river/beach local pub

Other waterfront vacation rentals

An aerial view captures the guest houses nestled among lush greenery, overlooking tranquil waters. A long dock extends into the water, lined with small boats, while the surrounding trees contribute to the serene natural landscape.

Guesthouse in Kalimna

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Deja Views Guest House 1

An open-plan living area features a cozy sofa, dining table with decorative chairs, and a modern television. Large glass sliding doors invite natural light and showcase the view of the outdoors, blending the indoor space with the serene surroundings.

Vacation home in Loch Sport

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Absolute Lake Front home on a sandy beach

A grassy area features a small round table with two iron chairs, positioned on a stone pathway. The sandy beach and lake are visible in the background, framed by lush greenery and trees, offering a serene outdoor setting.

Guest suite in Loch Sport

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Loch Bed and Breakfast

A wooden jetty extends over still waters, surrounded by native trees with textured bark. The structure is lined with white railings and green posts, providing access to the serene waterfront. Reflections of the natural foliage can be seen in the water.

Home in Lakes Entrance

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Lakehouse at Blackwood Arm

The spacious home is situated on an open green lawn, featuring a large front deck with wooden railings. The property is surrounded by rolling hills and trees, while a shed is visible to the side. Clouds drift across a blue sky, enhancing the serene landscape.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Shed 'n' Home at Bindi - it is a play on my name.

A wooden deck surrounds a clear pool, with comfortable lounge chairs positioned nearby. Lush greenery and potted plants create a serene atmosphere, complemented by the modern design of the surrounding buildings. The scene is well-lit by natural sunlight.

Home in Loch Sport

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Seagulls on Seagull

A collie dog walks along a wet beach, leaving gentle footprints in the sand. The calm waves of the ocean lap at the shore, with the water reflecting the soft colors of the sky.

Home in Pambula Beach

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

*Heaven 1, 2bdr *Petfriendly Cottage Pambula Beach

Top guest favorite

A wooden deck extends from a house, featuring a dining table surrounded by chairs. Lush greenery and a scenic view of the lake are visible, while the sky showcases a soft blue hue. The tranquil outdoor space offers a peaceful retreat.

Home in Loch Sport

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Sunset Boulevard Beach House

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