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Our top choices for Lakes and Wilderness holiday rentals

1. Down to Earth Farm Retreat

Down to Earth Farm Retreat
3.5 star property
Sarsfield
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"The property is unique, interesting, relaxing, quiet and the hosts are friendly and helpful."
Australia
Rosemary
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Down to Earth Farm Retreat

2. Kalimna Woods Cottages

Kalimna Woods Cottages
3.5 star property
Kalimna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
"If you are looking for a cottage in the woods that gives you a camping feel and is a stones throw from the water and township, then this is the place for you. I absolutely loved the fireplace."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Kalimna Woods Cottages

3. 5 Knots Metung

5 Knots Metung
5.0 star property
Metung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Property is clean and well equipped. It is close to restaurants and shops, and is right opposite to the beach front. We really enjoyed the stay."
Australia
Chi
The price is NZ$450
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
5 Knots Metung

4. Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

Captains Cove Waterfront Resort
4.0 star property
Paynesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Beautiful lake view and close to restaurants."
Australia
Suman
The price is NZ$622
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

5. NRMA Eastern Beach Holiday Park

NRMA Eastern Beach Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Lakes Entrance
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"Clean room and the accommodation was good for a family of four."
Australia
Laura
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
NRMA Eastern Beach Holiday Park

6. Quest Bairnsdale

Quest Bairnsdale
4.5 star property
Bairnsdale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Easy after hours check in. Nice rooms."
Australia
Catherine
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Quest Bairnsdale

7. Anchorage Holiday Units

Anchorage Holiday Units
3.5 star property
Lakes Entrance
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (396 reviews)
"Location was perfect walking distance to Main Street. Beds where comfortable Kitchen was well maintained"
Australia
Elise
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Anchorage Holiday Units

8. Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment

Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment
3.5 star property
Paynesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Great place to relax "
Australia
Russell
The price is NZ$597
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment

9. Ocean Bridge Lakes Entrance

Ocean Bridge Lakes Entrance
3.5 star property
Lakes Entrance
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Really nice cabin in a secluded quiet spot, even though it was in the middle of town close to everything."
Australia
Greg
The price is NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Ocean Bridge Lakes Entrance

10. Mingling Waters

Mingling Waters
2.0 star property
Nowa Nowa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Excellent Accommodation top rating "
Australia
Chakri
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Mingling Waters

11. Haven in the Alps 2, Omeo apartment with adventure at your door step

Haven in the Alps 2, Omeo apartment with adventure at your door step
Omeo
6.0 out of 10, (13 reviews)
"Owner very accommodating with check in which made our stay much easier. Apartment was clean and quite large . Kitchen and bathroom were basic but ok."
Australia
Steve B.
The price is NZ$361
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Haven in the Alps 2, Omeo apartment with adventure at your door step

12. Omeo Holiday Park

Omeo Holiday Park
1.0 star property
Omeo
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Omeo Holiday Park

13. Allambi Holiday Apartments

Allambi Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Lakes Entrance
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"smooth with a clean and well located apartment"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Allambi Holiday Apartments

14. Town & Tide Luxury Unit: Walk to Shops & Beach in 7min

Town & Tide Luxury Unit: Walk to Shops & Beach in 7min
Mallacoota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Very nice and comfortable house. Would recomend to anyone. Will stay there again."
Australia
Tony
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Town & Tide Luxury Unit: Walk to Shops & Beach in 7min

15. Bird and Beach: Close to walking trails leading to the beach and Lake Bunga

Bird and Beach: Close to walking trails leading to the beach and Lake Bunga
Lakes Entrance
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Bird and Beach: Close to walking trails leading to the beach and Lake Bunga

16. South Gateway Unit pet friendly

South Gateway Unit pet friendly
Mallacoota
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Nice accommodation and pet friendly .. we enjoyed our stay "
Australia
scott M.
The price is NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
South Gateway Unit pet friendly

17. High Tide Studio in the heart of Mallacoota.

High Tide Studio in the heart of Mallacoota.
Mallacoota
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"The studio was very spacious and stylish in a convenient location. We really enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Lyn S.
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
High Tide Studio in the heart of Mallacoota.

18. Bluelake Retreat Metung

Bluelake Retreat Metung
Metung
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Clean, neat & tidy with all the facilities required. With nature at your doorstep, the location makes it a great hideaway from the city "
Australia
Charles k.
The price is NZ$490
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bluelake Retreat Metung

19. The Dunes - Couples *Beachfront*

The Dunes - Couples *Beachfront*
Lake Tyers Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautifully presented home in a great location, best of all our fur baby was welcome. Can’t wait to return. Grant was a wonderful host."
Australia
stratos k.
The price is NZ$613
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Dunes - Couples *Beachfront*

20. Blue Waters Lakeside escape.

Blue Waters Lakeside escape.
Mallacoota
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Amazing homely vibe "
Australia
Ben A.
The price is NZ$669
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Blue Waters Lakeside escape.
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You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Lakes and Wilderness holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Lakes and Wilderness. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Lakes and Wilderness. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Lakes and Wilderness. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Lakes and Wilderness short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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