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Best Raymond Island lodgings with a pool

Among the 209 accommodations in Raymond Island, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartments - Raymond Island
8.7 159 reviews

Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartments

apartment, Paynesville
This apartment is located in Paynesville, just 1.9 kilometres from the Gippsland Lakes Yacht Club and 1.1 kilometres from Slip Bight Marina, offering a peaceful setting close to the water. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment spans 139 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and access to an indoor pool, tennis court, and barbecue facilities.
Captains Cove Ground Floor Luxury Apartments - Raymond Island
9.1 1096 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.
Captains Cove Resort - Absolute Waterfront Apartments - Raymond Island
9.2 548 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.
Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment - Raymond Island
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.

Best family friendly Raymond Island lodging

Among the 209 accommodations in Raymond Island, here are the 4 best for families

Vaughan Street Retreat - Raymond Island
9.6 47 reviews

Vaughan Street Retreat

apartment
This three-bedroom house is located on a quiet street in Paynesville, just a short distance from the town centre and within easy reach of Lake Wellington.
The property boasts a spacious garden, perfect for families, and is equipped with a washing machine, reverse cycle air conditioning, and a carport for secure parking.
Above Sunset - 2br Unit Near Beach & Walk To Town - Raymond Island
8.6 51 reviews

Above Sunset - 2br Unit Near Beach & Walk To Town

apartment
This comfortable house is located in Paynesville, within 2km of Aquamania Water Sports, the Maritime Museum, and Koala Trail, offering easy access to local attractions and a peaceful retreat near the Gippsland Lakes Reserve. The property has received very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The house has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 5 guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with barbecue facilities, a fireplace, a DVD player, and air conditioning, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Kangaroo Bungalow - Raymond Island
9.3 57 reviews

Kangaroo Bungalow

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This waterfront bungalow is situated on Raymond Island in the Gippsland Lakes area, a short drive from the town of Paynesville. The island is known for its peaceful bush setting, abundant wildlife, and stunning lake views.
The bungalow offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a kitchen, air conditioning, parking, internet access, and direct access to the lake for swimming, boating, fishing, kayaking, and paddle boarding.
180 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - Raymond Island
No reviews

180 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

house, Raymond Island
This absolute waterfront cabin on Raymond Island offers direct lake access and is a 5-minute drive to a jetty berth in McMillan Strait on the Paynesville side, with a public boat ramp near the ferry terminal.
This 180 square meter lodge accommodates up to 7 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, garden, and parking, with opportunities for boating, fishing, and wildlife observation.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Raymond Island

  • What are the must-see attractions on Raymond Island, Australia?

    The main attraction on Raymond Island is undoubtedly the Little Penguin colony. Watching the penguins waddle ashore at dusk is a truly unforgettable experience. The island also boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for a relaxing stroll, and various walking trails offering stunning views of the surrounding waterways. The Raymond Island Nature Park provides opportunities for wildlife spotting beyond the penguins.
  • What are the best accommodations in Raymond Island?

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals on Raymond Island, Australia?

    Raymond Island itself doesn't host large-scale cultural festivals. However, the surrounding Gippsland region often has events throughout the year. Check local tourism websites for details on events in the area, such as those in Sale or Bairnsdale, which might include agricultural shows or community celebrations.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Raymond Island?

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found on Raymond Island, Australia?

    Raymond Island is characterised by its relatively flat terrain, sandy beaches, and coastal wetlands. The diverse vegetation includes native bushland, providing a habitat for the island's wildlife. The coastline offers a mix of sandy shores and rocky areas. The views across to the mainland are also a key feature of the island's landscape.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Raymond Island?

  • What are the best outdoor activities on Raymond Island, Australia?

    Walking and cycling are popular activities. There are several walking tracks throughout Raymond Island Nature Park, offering opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting. Kayaking or canoeing in the waterways surrounding the island is another great option for exploring the coastline and enjoying the natural beauty. Beachcombing is also a popular pastime.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Raymond Island?

  • What is the best time of year to visit Raymond Island, Australia with kids?

    The best time to visit Raymond Island with children is during the warmer months, from October to April. The weather is generally milder and more suitable for outdoor activities like swimming and exploring the beaches and walking tracks. Penguin viewing is possible year-round, but the warmer months offer more pleasant viewing conditions.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Raymond Island?

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of on Raymond Island, Australia?

    There aren't any unique local customs specific to Raymond Island. However, as with anywhere in Australia, respecting wildlife and maintaining a safe distance, particularly from the penguins, is essential. Leaving the beaches and walking trails clean is also important.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Raymond Island?

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture on Raymond Island, Australia?

    Raymond Island is relatively small, and opportunities for direct interaction with locals might be limited. However, engaging with staff at local businesses, such as the ferry operators or accommodation providers, can provide insights into the area and its history. Visiting the nearby towns of Paynesville or Metung offers more opportunities to interact with locals.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems on Raymond Island, Australia?

    While the penguin colony is the main drawcard, exploring the less frequented parts of Raymond Island Nature Park can reveal hidden gems, such as secluded beaches or interesting birdlife. Take some time to wander off the main tracks and discover the island's quieter corners. The views from the higher points of the island can also be unexpectedly beautiful.
  • What are some must-try local dishes available on Raymond Island, Australia?

    There aren't restaurants on Raymond Island itself. However, the nearby towns of Paynesville and Metung offer a range of dining options, often featuring fresh seafood caught in the Gippsland Lakes. Look for restaurants serving local Gippsland produce and seafood dishes.

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Best Raymond Island accommodations with a balcony

Cute, Comfy, Family And Pet Friendly - Raymond Island
8.6 33 reviews

Cute, Comfy, Family And Pet Friendly

house, Paynesville
This Paynesville holiday home is situated 1.6km from the Gippsland Lakes Yacht Club and 2.6km from Slip Bight Marina, offering convenient access to watersports.
The three-bedroom property, boasting a 9 square metre floor area, comfortably sleeps 11 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace.
Aqua Vista - 4br Retreat, Fireplace, Pet-friendly - Raymond Island
9.1 57 reviews

Aqua Vista - 4br Retreat, Fireplace, Pet-friendly

apartment
This waterfront house is situated in Paynesville, just a short distance from the Paynesville Maritime Museum, Lake King, and the Koala Trail.
This four-bedroom property comfortably accommodates eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a fireplace, a terrace, a garden, and parking.
Mcmillan Views: Offers The Perfect Base For A Classic Coastal Escape. - Raymond Island
No reviews

Mcmillan Views: Offers The Perfect Base For A Classic Coastal Escape.

apartment, Paynesville
This holiday home in Paynesville offers a prime location, a short walk to Point Fullarton Gippsland Lakes Reserve and 7 minutes from Lake Victoria.
This spacious apartment accommodates up to 10 guests with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden with a balcony.
Burrunan Retreat Raymond Island - Raymond Island
No reviews

Burrunan Retreat Raymond Island

house, Raymond Island
This three-bedroom holiday cottage on Raymond Island is located a short distance from the Koala Sanctuary and Koala Walk, offering convenient access to the island's wildlife attractions.
This 180 square meter property accommodates up to 13 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a living room with a fireplace, a private garden, a balcony, and free WiFi.

Best Raymond Island accommodations with a kitchen

The Aviary - Raymond Island
9.6 9 reviews

The Aviary

house, Paynesville
The Aviary is a 3-bedroom house located in Paynesville, just 2 kilometres from Slip Bight Marina and 16 kilometres from Bairnsdale Train Station. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house can comfortably accommodate up to 7 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, fridge, and freezer. Guests can enjoy the air conditioning, private parking, and a garden, making it a great choice for families or groups looking for a relaxing stay in Paynesville.
Modern And Charming Home Overlooking The Waters. - Raymond Island
9.6 109 reviews

Modern And Charming Home Overlooking The Waters.

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This charming three-bedroom home in Paynesville is located just a short walk from the town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the beautiful Gippsland Lake. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The spacious cottage comfortably sleeps up to 11 guests across three bedrooms and two living areas. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a large deck with views of the lake, and convenient parking for cars and boats.
Captains Cove Luxury Apartments - 1st Floor Spa Deluxe - Raymond Island
9.4 28 reviews

Captains Cove Luxury Apartments - 1st Floor Spa Deluxe

apartment, Paynesville
This Paynesville apartment is situated a 15-minute walk from Lake Victoria and the Paynesville Maritime Museum, with the Koala Trail and Raymond Island Gippsland Lakes Reserve within 3km.
The self-catering flat offers free parking, an indoor pool, on-site laundry, a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a fridge-freezer and microwave, Smart TV with Netflix, and in-unit washer/dryer; enjoy excellent user ratings and proximity to water activities and wildlife spotting.
Shiloh House: Discover The Balance Of Convenience And Tranquility - Raymond Island
9.8 18 reviews

Shiloh House: Discover The Balance Of Convenience And Tranquility

apartment, Paynesville
This Paynesville holiday home is situated within 3.2km of Lake King, the Bairnsdale Golf Course, and the Paynesville Maritime Museum.
Sleeping eight guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private fenced garden with barbecue, and allows pets.
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