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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

The Loft - Waterfront With Pool And Private Jetty - Raymond Island
9.5 91 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 - Waterfront Apartment - Raymond Island
9.3 64 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.
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 Waterfront | Pool | Private Jetty - Raymond Island
9.9 43 reviews

Captains Cove Waterfront | Pool | Private Jetty

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This luxurious townhouse is situated in the Captains Cove area of Paynesville, just 600 metres from the bustling Paynesville Esplanade, offering easy access to a range of restaurants and cafes. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The three-bedroom townhouse can comfortably accommodate up to six guests and features a spacious and modern layout. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private jetty and balcony with direct access to the canals, a free indoor heated swimming pool, tennis court, and kayak and bike rentals.

Best family friendly Raymond Island lodging

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

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.
Swan Cove Beachfront - Raymond Island
9.4 2 reviews

Swan Cove Beachfront

house, Raymond Island
Vacation rental listing with an excellent rating of 94% based on 2 reviews. Your accommodation will be located in Raymond Island.
Facilities and services: a barbecue, air conditioning and a terrace.
Swan Cove Beachfront - Raymond Island
9.2 124 reviews

Swan Cove Beachfront

house, Raymond Island
Swan Cove Beachfront is a beachfront property situated on Raymond Island, just a short distance from the island's main attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy direct beach access, stunning sea views, an outdoor fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Furthermore, guests can benefit from a continental breakfast, a barbecue, yoga sessions, a private beach area, and nearby activities such as cycling, fishing, and canoeing.
Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartments - Raymond Island
8.7 157 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.

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

Burrunan Retreat Raymond Island - Raymond Island
No reviews

Burrunan Retreat Raymond Island

cabin, Raymond Island
This waterfront lodge on Raymond Island offers direct lake access and stunning views, with a jetty berth located 5 minutes away in McMillan Strait on the Paynesville side.
This 180-square-meter holiday home accommodates up to 7 guests across 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a full kitchen, enclosed garden, and is pet-friendly for exploring the local wildlife.
Captains Cove Waterfront Resort - Raymond Island
No reviews

Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

resort, Paynesville
Captains Cove Waterfront Resort is conveniently located in Paynesville, a short distance from the town centre and close to the Paynesville Maritime Museum, Koala Trail, and Aquamania Water Sports.
This waterfront property offers self-catering accommodation for two guests, boasting a swimming pool, tennis court, restaurant, and free Wi-Fi, plus free parking.
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.
Spacious 3bdrm Home Next To Captains Cove Resort - Captains Edge - Raymond Island
9.2 39 reviews

Spacious 3bdrm Home Next To Captains Cove Resort - Captains Edge

house, Paynesville
This property is located in Paynesville, a short walk from the Gippsland Lakes Yacht Club and just over 1 kilometre from Slip Bight Marina, offering easy access to the picturesque lakeside. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The house has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, covering 22 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 9 guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi, providing everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Best Raymond Island accommodations with a kitchen

The Lake Villa - Raymond Island
8.3 6 reviews

The Lake Villa

house, Paynesville
The Lake Villa is located in Paynesville, a 9-minute walk from the Gippsland Lakes Yacht Club and a 16-kilometre drive from Bairnsdale Train Station. This property has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
This three-bedroom house can accommodate up to seven guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a bath and shower, a comfortable seating area, a private balcony, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy the fresh air and scenic views from the balcony, prepare their own meals in the kitchen, and relax in the comfortable living space.
Shiloh House: Discover The Balance Of Convenience And Tranquility - Raymond Island
9.8 17 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.
The Fishermans Cottage - Raymond Island
9.9 94 reviews

The Fishermans Cottage

house, Raymond Island
This charming vacation home is located on Raymond Island, offering a peaceful retreat just a short distance from the island's attractions. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The house features a single bedroom and bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden and free parking, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing getaway.
Dolphin Cottage: This Cozy Cottage Is The Perfect Springboard To The Lakes - Raymond Island
9.8 13 reviews

Dolphin Cottage: This Cozy Cottage Is The Perfect Springboard To The Lakes

cottage, Paynesville
This Paynesville holiday cottage offers excellent proximity to Lake King, Lake Victoria, and Point Fullarton Gippsland Lakes Reserve (all within 1.6km), and is less than 5km from the Paynesville Maritime Museum and the Koala Trail.
Sleeping two guests, this self-catering property features a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a bathroom, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking for all vehicle sizes, and barbecue facilities; enjoy watersports on the lakes or explore local wildlife.
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