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Best Bairnsdale lodgings with a pool

Among the 92 accommodations in Bairnsdale, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

The Loft - Waterfront With Pool And Private Jetty - Bairnsdale
9.5 94 reviews

The Loft - Waterfront With Pool And Private Jetty

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The Loft is situated in Paynesville, close to the Gippsland Lakes Yacht Club and Slip Bight Marina, making it perfect for those seeking a waterfront getaway. Guests have consistently rated The Loft as excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. The Loft offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Captains Cove Resort - Absolute Waterfront Apartments - Bairnsdale
9.2 549 reviews

Captains Cove Resort - Absolute Waterfront Apartments

apartment, Paynesville
Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartments is located on the Paynesville canals, just a 5-minute walk from the Raymond Island ferry and the Esplanade, offering easy access to restaurants, cafes, and walking trails. The property has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
These self-catering apartments are spacious, each offering 140 square metres of living space. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, private jetties, and access to kayaks, bikes, and tennis equipment.
River Beauty - Bairnsdale
10 7 reviews

River Beauty

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This three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers a prime central Bairnsdale location, just metres from the Mitchell River and a short walk to the town centre's amenities.
This apartment, suitable for up to six guests, features air conditioning, a kitchen, and internet, with a swimming pool available for guest use, making it ideal for exploring Bairnsdale's riverside attractions.
The Loft - Bairnsdale
9.0 9 reviews

The Loft

house, Paynesville
The Loft is situated in Paynesville, just 16 kilometres from Bairnsdale Train Station and within walking distance of the Gippsland Lakes Yacht Club. This accommodation consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 19 guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, air conditioning, free parking, and Wi-Fi, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Best family friendly Bairnsdale lodging

Among the 92 accommodations in Bairnsdale, here are the 4 best for families

Burrunan Retreat - Bairnsdale
9.9 45 reviews

Burrunan Retreat

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This charming lakeside retreat is situated on Raymond Island, just a short drive from the town of Paynesville. The property enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The three-bedroom holiday home can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including swimming, fishing, boating, and exploring the surrounding bush.
Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment - Bairnsdale
9.3 66 reviews

Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment

resort, Paynesville
Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment offers beachfront accommodation in Paynesville, Victoria, situated 16.4km from the East Gippsland Rail Trail.
The self-catering apartments feature fully equipped kitchens, in-villa laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, Netflix, and an indoor pool; on-site amenities include dry cleaning and tour assistance.
Nrma Bairnsdale Riverside Holiday Park - Bairnsdale
8.6 821 reviews

Nrma Bairnsdale Riverside Holiday Park

resort, Bairnsdale
NRMA Bairnsdale Riverside Holiday Park is located on the banks of the Mitchell River, just a 10-minute walk from the town centre and a 30-minute drive from Lakes Entrance. The park has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The park offers a range of self-contained units, including villas and cabins, all with air conditioning, kitchenettes, and a dining and lounge area. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, BBQ facilities, private jetty, and children's playground, as well as free fishing from the jetty and free WiFi throughout the park.
Rose Cottage - Bairnsdale
9.2 244 reviews

Rose Cottage

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This charming Victorian cottage is situated in Bairnsdale, just a short walk from the town centre and within a 2km radius of the hospital and RSL. The cottage has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The cottage sleeps up to 8 guests in three bedrooms, including a queen bedroom with an ensuite. Modern amenities, a private garden, and a clawfoot bath make this a comfortable and relaxing retreat for families or small groups.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Bairnsdale

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Bairnsdale?

    Bairnsdale's a great base for exploring the area. You've got the beautiful Mitchell River National Park, with its stunning waterfalls and walking trails. Then there's the Bairnsdale Art Gallery, which has a fantastic collection of local and regional art. And if you're into history, the Bairnsdale Historical Society Museum is well worth a visit.
  • What are the best accommodations in Bairnsdale?

    Among the accommodations in Bairnsdale, Bairnsdale International, Bairnsdale Main Motel and Mitchell River Tavern are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Bairnsdale?

    The easiest way to get to Bairnsdale is by car, as it's well connected to the main highways. You can also get there by bus, with regular services from Melbourne. The nearest airport is in Sale, which is about 40 minutes away by car.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Bairnsdale?

    Bairnsdale International, Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn and Mitchell On Main are the best accommodations with a pool in Bairnsdale.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Bairnsdale?

    Bairnsdale's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go kayaking or canoeing on the Mitchell River, or hike through the lush forests of the National Park. The area's also popular for fishing and birdwatching, with plenty of spots to cast a line or spot some native birds.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Bairnsdale?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Bairnsdale are Bairnsdale International, Bairnsdale Motel and Mitchell On Main Motel & Apartments.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Bairnsdale?

    The best time to visit Bairnsdale is during the spring or autumn. The weather's mild and sunny, perfect for exploring the outdoors. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter can be chilly and wet.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Bairnsdale?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Bairnsdale are Bairnsdale International, Bairnsdale Main Motel and Mitchell River Tavern.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Bairnsdale?

    The Rail Trail is a great option for walking or cycling, stretching along the old railway line. It's a scenic route that takes you through the countryside and past some historic landmarks. For a shorter walk, try the Bairnsdale Foreshore, which offers stunning views of the Mitchell River.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Bairnsdale?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Bairnsdale are Bairnsdale Main Motel, Bairnsdale Motel and Country Stay@ River Flat Cottage.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Bairnsdale?

    There are plenty of charming towns and cities within easy reach of Bairnsdale. Sale, with its historic buildings and bustling markets, is just a short drive away. Or you could head to Lakes Entrance, a popular coastal town known for its fishing and surfing.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Bairnsdale?

    Bairnsdale International, Bairnsdale Main Motel and Mitchell River Tavern are the best accommodations with parking in Bairnsdale.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Bairnsdale?

    Bairnsdale has a good range of accommodation options to suit all budgets. You can find everything from cosy motels and guesthouses to comfortable holiday parks and self-catering apartments. Most places offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry facilities.

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Best Bairnsdale accommodations with a balcony

Riverside Haven: Elevated Views Of The Mitchell River And Clifton Creek - Bairnsdale
10 10 reviews

Riverside Haven: Elevated Views Of The Mitchell River And Clifton Creek

apartment, Eastwood
This spacious house is located in Eastwood, within a 5 km radius of the East Gippsland Rail Trail, Robb Street Gallery, Nicholson St. Gallery, St Mary's Catholic Church, and the Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The property offers 5 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 13 guests. It features a modern kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a fireplace, a library, and barbecue facilities.
Neptune: This Property Provides An Inviting Base For All Your Activities - Bairnsdale
10 4 reviews

Neptune: This Property Provides An Inviting Base For All Your Activities

apartment, Raymond Island
This Raymond Island holiday home is conveniently located less than 1.6km from the Koala Trail, Lake Victoria, and Raymond Island Gippsland Lakes Reserve, and within 4.8km of the Paynesville Maritime Museum and Lake King.
Sleeping five guests, this three-bedroom property boasts a modern kitchen with dishwasher, private garden with barbecue, and a balcony offering island views; free Wi-Fi is also provided.
Down To Earth Farm Retreat - Lakeview - Bairnsdale
9.8 214 reviews

Down To Earth Farm Retreat - Lakeview

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Down to Earth Farm Retreat is located in Sarsfield, just 16 kilometres from Bairnsdale and 18 kilometres from Metung and Paynesville, offering a tranquil escape from city life in the countryside. The accommodation receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The retreat offers spacious apartments with seating areas, flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations, and some units even have dining areas and terraces. Guests can enjoy a barbecue area, hiking, bush walking, swimming, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area, as well as free parking and WiFi.
Down To Earth Farm Retreat - Bairnsdale
9.6 45 reviews

Down To Earth Farm Retreat

apartment, Sarsfield
The Down to Earth Farm Retreat, a holiday cottage in Sarsfield, is located approximately 17.7 kilometres from Bairnsdale Train Station and within 33.8 kilometres of various marina attractions.
This family-friendly accommodation offers a tranquil farm retreat atmosphere with a kitchenette, barbecue facilities, outdoor dining, laundry service, and bicycle parking, ideal for hiking enthusiasts exploring the nearby lakes and mountains.

Best Bairnsdale accommodations with a kitchen

Cute, Cosy, Pet Friendly - Bairnsdale
9.6 36 reviews

Cute, Cosy, Pet Friendly

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This recently renovated three-bedroom house on Canal Road, Paynesville, is located 0.8km from the Paynesville Esplanade and just 0.1km from canal-side fishing.
Sleeping six guests, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms (including an ensuite), a private garden, off-street parking, and a 55" flat-screen TV; a separate bungalow with an additional bathroom and fridge is available upon request.
Retreat At Raymond - Bairnsdale
9.8 76 reviews

Retreat At Raymond

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This charming house is situated in a quiet neighbourhood on Raymond Island, just a short walk from the bustling town centre and a few kilometres from the island's beautiful beaches. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house offers comfortable accommodation for up to eight guests across its four bedrooms. It's well-equipped with modern amenities, including a fully-fitted kitchen, a private balcony, a spacious garden with a barbecue, and free parking and Wi-Fi access.
Captains Cove Ground Floor Luxury Apartments - Bairnsdale
9.1 1101 reviews

Captains Cove Ground Floor Luxury Apartments

apartment, Paynesville
This comfortable apartment is situated in Paynesville, just 1.9 kilometres from the Gippsland Lakes Yacht Club and 1.1 kilometres from Slip Bight Marina, making it a perfect base for exploring the charming town and its beautiful waterfront. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a pleasant stay.
This well-appointed two-bedroom property spans 90 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities, including a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a spa, as well as access to a tennis court, a children's playground, and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable getaway.
Koalas Songs: Watch Koalas And Roos Right From Your Backyard - Bairnsdale
9.2 15 reviews

Koalas Songs: Watch Koalas And Roos Right From Your Backyard

apartment, Raymond Island
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday flat on Raymond Island offers excellent access to the Raymond Island Ferry, putting it a short walk from Paynesville village and the Gippsland Lakes.
This pet-friendly apartment features air conditioning, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, a private jetty berth, a garden with a BBQ, and direct access to the Koala Trail, accommodating up to four guests.
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