Lakes Entrance holiday lettings

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Select from 84 houses, 25 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Lakes Entrance. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including parking and a TV. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
Exceptional
(298 reviews)

Maeburn Cottages - Self-contained Lakeside Getaway

Metung

8% off
Price is £652
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£93 per night
includes taxes & fees
Maeburn Cottages - Self-contained Lakeside Getaway

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Why visit Lakes Entrance

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Gippsland Lakes and beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and water sports, suitable for the whole family.
  • Charming Local Culture: Visit attractions like the Lakes Entrance Golf Club and Lookout, showcasing the town's unique charm and culture.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming vibe that makes it an excellent choice for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of comfortable stays, including holiday rentals, apartments, and caravan parks.

Popular types of accommodation in Lakes Entrance

If you're pondering the ideal accommodation for your getaway in Lakes Entrance, look no further. Our most sought-after options include houses, apartments, and charming caravan parks. Whether you're searching for lakes entrance accommodation, entrance hotels, or delightful lakehouse rentals, we offer a variety of holiday rentals to suit your needs. Enjoy a seamless experience with transparency and savings, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and memorable.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Lakes Entrance, offering spacious and comfortable living for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option providing self-contained living spaces ideal for couples or solo travellers looking for convenience.
  • Caravan Parks: A great way to immerse yourself in nature, offering both camping spots and cabins for a relaxed stay.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, these are perfect for a quaint getaway amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Motels: A practical choice for budget-conscious travellers, offering essential amenities for a brief stay.**

Top attractions in and around Lakes Entrance

Lakes Entrance is a perfect destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful reserves, beaches, and parks while enjoying family-friendly attractions. Notable points of interest include the Lakes Entrance Golf Club, Lookout, and Marina, all offering a delightful blend of culture and leisure. This charming coastal town promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Main Beach: A picturesque stretch of golden sand, Main Beach offers a quintessential beach vibe perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the shore. Its calm waters make it ideal for families looking to relax and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery.
  • Lakes Entrance Lookout: Located 1.9km from Lakes Entrance, this eco-friendly park provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. It’s a wonderful spot for families to connect with nature while enjoying outdoor activities and picnicking.
  • Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre: Situated within Lakes Entrance, this centre is your go-to for adventure and outdoor activities. Friendly staff offer insights and information, making it an excellent resource for families eager to explore the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Lakes Entrance, visit Wyanga Park Winery for a charming atmosphere and delightful tastings. Alternatively, take a scenic drive to Nicholson River Winery, just 8.1km away, where you can enjoy stunning views and a relaxing setting perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Lakes Entrance can enjoy a delightful day at the local beach, explore the stunning Gippsland Lakes, and take a scenic boat tour to spot dolphins and pelicans. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the local playgrounds and picnic spots, perfect for a relaxing family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Lakes Entrance can enjoy a delightful day at the Lakes Entrance Bowls Club for some friendly competition, unwind at the Lakes Entrance Golf Club amidst beautiful outdoor scenery, and embark on an adventurous hike along the Koala Trail, just 9.3km from the town.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Lakes Entrance

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Lakes Entrance with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lakes Entrance with young kids: Journeying with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Lakes Entrance: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lakes Entrance: If you're searching for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. You might also want to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Lakes Entrance

Experience the enchanting charm of Lakes Entrance, a delightful suburb boasting stunning water views and the breathtaking Gippsland Lakes. Ideal for a beach getaway, explore the serene main beach or indulge in luxury at local accommodations. With its friendly atmosphere and relaxing vibe, Lakes Entrance offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity, making it an excellent choice for families and travellers seeking a secluded escape. Discover the beauty and history of this picturesque coastal region.

  • Metung: Metung is a charming suburb located 5.0km from Lakes Entrance, offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Known for its picturesque waterfront, visitors can indulge in various activities such as spa treatments, golfing, and exploring the local recreational areas. The nearby national park and beautiful beaches provide ample opportunities for nature lovers to immerse themselves in the region's captivating landscapes. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely walk along the shoreline or engaging in water sports, Metung promises a relaxing escape.
  • Kalimna: Situated just 1.2km from Lakes Entrance, Kalimna is a tranquil suburb that beckons those seeking eco-friendly outdoor experiences. This quaint area features lush parks and access to beautiful beaches, making it ideal for those who love nature. Popular activities include spa visits and rounds of golf at the local course. Kalimna’s proximity to national parks enhances its appeal, offering visitors a chance to explore diverse ecosystems and enjoy recreational pursuits in a serene setting.
  • Lake Tyers Beach: Located 2.5km from Lakes Entrance, Lake Tyers Beach is a picturesque suburb perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. With its stunning beaches and nature reserves, visitors can partake in various activities, including golfing and relaxing at local spas. The nearby national park offers a wealth of trails and wildlife observation opportunities, making it a fantastic destination for those looking to connect with nature. Lake Tyers Beach is a delightful spot for a memorable vacation experience.

Best time to go to Lakes Entrance

If you're planning a trip to Lakes Entrance, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in March and December to January, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July50.5°F (10.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

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Delight in the lakeside landscape of Lakes Entrance

The lake and beaches create a pretty picture of Lakes Entrance. This city is welcoming and walkable, recognised for its spas, golfing and seafood restaurants. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Lakes Entrance

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Lakes Entrance a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wyanga Park Winery (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Lakes Entrance Bowls Club (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Kings Cove Metung Golf Course (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Metung Hot Springs (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Nicholson River Winery (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Lakes View Golf Course (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Lakes Entrance

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Lakes Entrance is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Main Beach (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Lakes Entrance-Lake Tyers Coastal Reserve (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Eastern Beach (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Lakes Entrance Lookout (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Lakes Entrance - Lake Tyers Coastal Reserve (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Metung Hot Springs (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)

Seasonal weather in Lakes Entrance

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, January, February, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 19°C.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lakes Entrance when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Lakes Entrance, a popular area to stay is near the waterfront, where you'll find a delightful selection of properties with picturesque views of the lakes and rivers. This area is particularly popular due to its proximity to stunning beaches and the bustling local marina, making it ideal for those who enjoy water activities such as fishing and boating.

Another great option is the area around the town centre, which offers a vibrant setting with a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. Here, you can easily access top attractions such as the iconic Entrance to the Gippsland Lakes and the beautiful 90 Mile Beach, great for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing day by the sea.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lakes Entrance?
Prices for holiday rentals in Lakes Entrance vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Lakes Entrance to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Lakes Entrance holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Lakes Entrance on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Lakes Entrance?
For renting a beach house in Lakes Entrance, the area around the 90 Mile Beach is an excellent choice. This stretch of coastline offers a variety of holiday rentals that provide direct access to the sandy shores and stunning views of the ocean. Many properties along this beach come equipped with amenities such as outdoor entertaining areas, BBQ facilities, and spacious living rooms, making them ideal for families seeking a relaxing getaway by the sea.

The Lakes Entrance town centre is also worth considering, as it provides a blend of convenience and coastal charm. Here, you can find holiday homes and apartments that feature modern kitchens, comfortable furnishings, and sometimes even balconies or patios to enjoy the coastal breeze. Proximity to local shops, cafes, and restaurants enhances the appeal, allowing guests to easily explore the culinary delights of the area.

Additionally, properties near Lake King and the Gippsland Lakes offer great experiences, with some rentals featuring private jetties for boating enthusiasts. These accommodations often include amenities like kayaks, fishing gear, and outdoor dining spaces, great for those looking to enjoy water activities.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Lakes Entrance?
In Lakes Entrance, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 324 available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Many are located close to the waterfront, providing easy access to activities like fishing and boating.

Apartments are also a common choice, with about 96 units scattered across the town. These typically include amenities such as kitchen facilities, comfortable living areas, and some may offer balconies with views. For those seeking a cozier experience, there are around 16 cottages available, which provide a quaint atmosphere and can be found in more secluded spots.

Additionally, there are several cabins and condos, offering unique stays that cater to various guest preferences.
Are there any family house rentals in Lakes Entrance?
In Lakes Entrance, Victoria, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 48 options to choose from. This coastal town is great for families eager to enjoy the outdoors, with stunning beaches and the picturesque Gippsland Lakes nearby. Many of these properties boast spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces such as gardens or balconies where children can play and adults can relax.

Visitors can also find amenities like barbecues for alfresco dining and laundry facilities for added convenience. The local area offers a variety of activities, including fishing, boating, and exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding national parks.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Lakes Entrance?
In Lakes Entrance, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature both pools and hot tubs, with around 21 options to choose from. This picturesque coastal town is renowned for its stunning beaches and scenic waterways, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway.

Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these rentals, including private pools for cooling off on warm days, hot tubs for unwinding in the evenings, and spacious outdoor areas great for barbecues and family gatherings. Many properties also come with fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy dining al fresco.

The town's proximity to the beach and local attractions, such as the Lakes Entrance Golf Club and the Gippsland Lakes, adds to the appeal, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Lakes Entrance?
A long-stay holiday rental in Lakes Entrance is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Lakes Entrance?
In Lakes Entrance, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 37 properties to choose from, suiting both families and pet owners. The area is renowned for its stunning beaches and waterways, making it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors with their furry companions. Many holiday rentals in this region come equipped with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, outdoor spaces, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Lakes Entrance boasts easy access to several parks and scenic spots that are great for walking pets. The nearby Lakes Entrance Foreshore offers picturesque walking tracks along the beach, while the local fishing spots provide opportunities for both relaxation and recreation. Additionally, the area features pet-friendly cafes, allowing guests to enjoy a meal or coffee while their pets accompany them.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Lakes Entrance?
In Lakes Entrance, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 340 options to choose from. This picturesque coastal town is not only known for its stunning beaches but also for its vibrant community and natural beauty, making it an ideal setting for remote workers. Many properties come equipped with amenities that support a productive work environment, such as free Wi-Fi and dedicated workspace areas, ensuring that you can stay connected while enjoying your getaway.

The town is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including the Gippsland Lakes, where you might find rentals with additional perks like outdoor patios or balconies that provide lovely views, great for unwinding after a day of work. Additionally, the area offers proximity to local cafes and restaurants, allowing for convenient breaks or meals out. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Lakes Entrance holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Lakes Entrance with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Lakes Entrance?
In Lakes Entrance, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with ease. Many properties also offer onsite parking, which is convenient for those travelling by car. Guests can enjoy outdoor living spaces such as decks or patios, great for relaxing with a view of the surrounding area. Additionally, some rentals permit pets, making it easier for travellers to bring their furry companions along for the trip.
When is the best time to visit Lakes Entrance for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Lakes Entrance is during the peak season from December to February, when the warm summer months draw visitors eager to enjoy the stunning beaches and outdoor activities. This vibrant period is great for those looking to soak up the sun and partake in water sports, fishing, and leisurely strolls along the coastline. Temperatures typically range from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, creating an inclusive setting for relaxation and exploration.

December stands out as a particularly delightful month to visit, as the holiday spirit fills the air, and the town hosts various events and festivals. Families and adventure seekers alike will appreciate the range of activities available, from kayaking in the lakes to enjoying the local cuisine at bustling markets.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting Lakes Entrance in May. This shoulder month offers a different perspective of the region, with a quieter ambiance great for peaceful walks along the beach or exploring the nearby Gippsland Lakes. You'll find that the natural beauty remains captivating, and the cooler temperatures (around 10 to 20 degrees Celsius) can be refreshing for outdoor pursuits.
How early should I book a Lakes Entrance holiday rental?
Book your Lakes Entrance holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Lakes Entrance?
In Lakes Entrance, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions centred around its beautiful coastal environment. The Ninety Mile Beach is a major highlight, offering stunning views and opportunities for swimming, fishing, and beachcombing. The Lakes Entrance Foreshore is superb for leisurely walks, with scenic pathways and picnic spots along the water's edge.

The Gippsland Lakes themselves are a significant draw, ideal for boating and kayaking, allowing travellers to explore the expansive waterways. The local whale watching tours during the migration season are also a popular activity.

For those interested in nature, the nearby Lake Tyers State Park provides walking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities in a tranquil setting.
Can I change or cancel my Lakes Entrance home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Lakes Entrance holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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