Welcome to The Metung Crest, a beautifully appointed lakeside retreat nestled beside the tranquil wetlands of Tambo Bay, just 500 metres from a safe sandy beach. With space and flexibility for extended families or friends, this home offers a truly calm, restorative escape by the water.
Inside, the property features four peaceful bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a super-king master suite. The thoughtfully appointed main house boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious open living and dining area, while a separate self-contained studio offers a private bedroom, kitchen and bathroom ideal for couples or companions seeking their own space. The full kitchen includes a six-burner cooktop, oven, fridge and slow cooker, while the studio is equipped with its own fridge and cooktop. Comfort is effortless with reverse-cycle heating/cooling throughout, ceiling fans, and two lounge areas. For entertainment, you'll have board games, books, Wi-Fi and a huge 70 TV. Outdoors, the fully fenced yard welcomes pets, and two kayaks and skimboards are available (use at your own risk).
Whether you're here to paddle the still waters, wander through bird-filled wetlands, or simply soak up the sunshine on the deck, The Metung Crest offers space, privacy and lakeside serenity for a rejuvenating getaway.
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If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Metung
Metung is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tambo Delta-Metung Gippsland Lakes Reserve and Metung Bushland Reserve, while Griffith's Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display and Nicholson St. Gallery are cultural highlights. Paynesville Maritime Museum and Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre are also worth visiting.
Tambo Delta-Metung Gippsland Lakes Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Lake King - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Metung Hot Springs - 22 min drive - 12.6 km
Lakes Entrance Lookout - 25 min drive - 26.6 km
Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre - 27 min drive - 28.2 km
Getting around
Bairnsdale Station - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Riviera Nautic - 12 min drive
Timbers Cafe - 18 min drive
Metung Hotel - 14 min drive
The Nicholson Farm Coffee and Nuts - 23 min drive
Over The Hedge - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Metung Crest | Spacious Family Retreat pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Metung Crest | Spacious Family Retreat?
As of 28 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Metung Crest | Spacious Family Retreat on 30 Aug 2026 start from £457, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Metung Crest | Spacious Family Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Metung Crest | Spacious Family Retreat?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Metung Crest | Spacious Family Retreat?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Metung Crest | Spacious Family Retreat located?
Situated in Metung, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Lake King and Tambo Delta-Metung Gippsland Lakes Reserve. Kings Cove Metung Golf Course and Metung Bushland Reserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).