Lakes Entrance is a coastal town in eastern Victoria, Australia. It’s well known for the Gippsland Lakes and is spread over a vast system of inland waterways. It stretches along the town’s Tasman Sea shoreline. Wildlife that is located around the beach and lakes include kangaroos, dolphins and pelicans. The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum has exhibits on marine life and coral reefs, plus an aquarium. Coasting Australia’s largest inland network of waterways, Lakes Entrance has long been a popular Gippsland holiday spot, especially for families. The town is well equipped with accommodation, other services and facilities. It’s best for people who enjoy a coastal getaway. Check out these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Lakes Entrance and book one now for your upcoming trip!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 26, 2025.
1. Stylish waterfront home with a picturesque view (from USD 817)
You will be stunned by the waterfront view of this sleek and stylish home. There’s a private hot tub where you can relax while enjoying the picturesque view. You can also enjoy your meal while also watching the scenery outside. There’s even a veranda from where you can witness the beautiful sunset.
Take advantage of amenities such as laundry facilities, air conditioning, and heating. There is a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi access to remain connected, and a TV. If you have a car, you can park for free on the premises.
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia
1.36 km (0.9 mi) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine DisplaySuperhost
Accommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely house and thoughtful ownerkellie is a very gracious hostkellie was great host and easy to deal withkellie is a fabulous host very easy to communicate withkellie is a wonderful host eager to ensure your stay has no problemsLocation:
the location is perfect for us to explore lakes entrancewill definitely recommend this place to any friends planning on visiting lakes entrancegreat place to stay and close to shops and cafesspectacular views great location walking distance to the main streetgreat location with a short stroll to the shops/restaurantsCleanliness:
spacious tidy and clean homeplace was clean and well presentedthe house was lovely and clean beds were comfortablethe house was immaculate clean well set up with everything you could wantstunning location very clean home and lovely hostRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great view and facilitiescozy and comfort place with stunning view from the living roomthe place is so comfortable with everything you need and the views are just stunningfantastic view great to have a pool for the kids to enjoyfantastic spot excellent views pool was great kellie was fantastic a great host
2. A resort-style apartment with pool (from USD 150)
Presenting the spectacular vista of the ocean and rural neighborhood, this resort-style apartment promises a delightful stay in Lakes Entrance. There are two bedrooms available that can accommodate five people. You can also enjoy the smart TV with Netflix to keep you entertained during the day. Step into the swimming pool and refresh yourself under the solar-heated water. You can also have access to the garden and lawn area where kids can play happily.
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia
3.98 km (2.5 mi) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine DisplayAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely space great hospitality and friendly hostsamazing place amazing hosts recommendedkind lovely people beautiful accommodationthey are very helpfulgreat host from trevor and edilmaLocation:
the location was great convenient parkingwonderful trip because warm placebeautiful location with wonderful garden and scenerygreat experience with good locationamazing great place great location fantastic hostsCleanliness:
very clean and cozywarm welcome and outstandingly spotless facilitiesbeautifully clean and well presentedextremely clean & peacefulvery clean well maintained and homelyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
nice outdoor area with a pool and an amazing viewthe accommodation was amazing great views comfortable beds and not far from townthere is a beautiful pool along with a great view
3. Wonderful, fully equipped home close to the beach (from USD 367)
Have a relaxing stay in this fully furnished and well-decorated home located close to the beach. It has a modern backyard where you can barbecue, watch television outdoors on the comfortable couch, and enjoy dining.
If you like to stay indoors, there is WiFi access in the house to watch Netflix and chill. You can play board games or read if you are fond of books. Air conditioning, heating, and a fireplace will make you feel cozy. Feel at home and use the well-equipped kitchen to prepare yummy food.
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia
2.09 km (1.3 mi) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine DisplayAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
our hosts were very helpful and attentivevery friendly host tom and quick to respondreally great house and hostLocation:
good location not too far from main striplocation was an easy walk into townamazing location and exactly what we needed for a long weekend awaygood location we got what we see in photostom’s place is very spacious lovely decorated and suited us very wellRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean and can’t fault anything would definitely recommendthanks once again from the 3 of us the property was clean and spacious
4. Our Lakes House (from USD 150)
Have a cozy, home-like stay in this lovely house located in a peaceful residential area. If you prefer to eat homemade healthy food, there is a fully equipped kitchen at your disposal. The host will provide a continental breakfast to set your day off right.
You can watch Netflix on the TV and chill in the lounge. If you’re coming with kids, there are board games, puzzles, books, and coloring items to keep them busy and entertained. You can also enjoy a pleasant barbecue with your family in the backyard.
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia
1.81 km (1.2 mi) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine DisplayAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
great host with clear instructionsanita is a super hosthost has thought of everything for a great staythe house was very family friendly and felt like our home away from homeour hosts were fantastic great communication and flexible with changing plansLocation:
the location was very goodlovely house walking distance to esplanade & lakes/beachbeautifully furnished place in a great locationgreat airbnb in a great locationwhat an awesome location and a very beautiful townhouseCleanliness:
very clean and tidyit was very clean on arrivalvery clean and well equipped facilitiesvery clean and well equippedvery clean and excellent locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
they also have netflix account ready for you to watch and a free wifi as wellthe new 4k tv was great and even had netflixanita also left so many nice things in the kitchen for us coffee milk rice pastabig tv and very comfortable lounges kitchen well equipped and lovely bathrooms
5. Beautiful family home with stylish décor (from USD 578)
Designed for large family gatherings, this bright and airy home has stylish décor and boasts a large swimming pool. You can breathe in the fresh air as the house is surrounded by greenery. It’s sleek and spacious with all the modern conveniences. There is WiFi, a TV, a pool table, books, and other reading materials for your entertainment.
You will get air conditioning and central heating to keep you comfortable. There is an indoor fireplace area where you snuggle and enjoy a nice drink. You can also prepare your favorite meal in the kitchen and have a fun time barbecuing and dining outside in the private garden.
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia
3.95 km (2.5 mi) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine DisplayAccommodates: 10
Top guest reviews
Host:
di was a great hosta wonderful host and very accommodatinglots of thoughtful extras provided and hosts brilliant to deal withlovely spot beautiful spacious home and attentive hostswould highly recommend this property and host and we will return again soonLocation:
great place for a winter and summer getawayprobably the best accommodation close to the snowy river national parkplace is beautiful clam but close enough to everything we wanteddiane’s place was beautiful and in a fantastic locationconvenient location and hosts were very helpful and responsiveCleanliness:
very clean and well equippedbeautiful place - clean comfortable homely and a short drive to lakes entrance beachRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it has all the amenities ( the pool was a hit obviously ) & in a perfect locationgreat big house with lots of space awesome outdoor entertainment area with pool
6. Sunnyside 2 (from USD 229)
You will have a comfortable and convenient stay in this fully equipped accommodation right in the town center. It’s bright and airy and is within walking distance of the beach, restaurants, and cafes.
If you prefer eating at home, there is an equipped kitchen and a fully fenced courtyard with furniture where you can enjoy dining. For your comfort, there is central air conditioning and heating. You can stay plugged in with WiFi connectivity. Other than that, there is a 60-inch TV with Netflix for entertainment. You can also park for free on the premises.
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia
1.63 km (1.1 mi) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine DisplayAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
suzie was a wonderful host who was very hospitableits like a little home away from home suzie is a great host and will definitely be backsuzie was a wonderful host and was available for usgreat holiday property and well presented by ownersuzie is a wonderful host her communication was terrificLocation:
great location walking distance to everythinga beautiful nest close to everythinggreat spot close to everything you needthe location was perfect as we could walk everywhereexcellent location and suzie was great to communicate withCleanliness:
very clean and perfect for a family getawayit was clean well maintained and had everythingnice clean and comfy place suzie was very clear with all communication and super welcomingit was clean stylish and had lots of linen to keep us warm on cool nightsthe unit was fully equipped clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we recommend this cozy little place as suzie gave lots of ‘attention to detail’there was a welcome pack kitchen was well equipped netflix and wifisuch a great little cozy house with thoughtful emenetiesthe stay was extremely comfortable for us and the kids
7. Lovely ocean view bed & breakfast (from USD 78)
The neighbourhood is coastal and they have many beaches to explore. You can pack a picnic and get off to explore the places. You can find many seals at the entrance, koala’s on Raymond Island and kangaroos abound at Buchan Caves. The guests are usually spellbound after looking at the variety of magnificent animals and the colourful birds from their private deck. You can take the bus to town and the owners are ready to help with lifts and timetables if needed.
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia
4.24 km (2.7 mi) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine DisplayAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
she was so friendly and helpfulnina and greme are wonderful hostnina and graham are wonderful hostscarmel was a great host an the accommodation was lovelynina is a fabulous hostLocation:
ideal location close to the townwe would definitely recommend this locationcarmel's place was a perfect stop on our trip down the coast from sydney to melbournea very good location away from the 'business' of lakes entrance hosted by genuine nd friendly peopleit’s in a great location too - close to lakes entrance east beach the lake and shopsCleanliness:
the accommodation is extremely cosy clean and comfortablenice clean room with everything we neededit was nice and clean and would definitely stay againwe found the space to be clean comfortable and exactly what we were looking forwarm clean and a comfy bed great value for moneyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
bathroom was comfortable with a heater stored as wellvery comfy and clean with all the amenities in there kitchen washing machine dryer etcthe room is more than well-equipped and we loved sitting on the private deck watching the wildlifea comfortable and relaxing stay - would highly recommendthere’s a tv board games books dvds in the house if you need entertainment
8. Lakehouse at Blackwood Arm (from USD 370)
This lakehouse is set in a private tranquil bush setting. It’s blessed with magical North Arm views where you will be enchanted by the native wildlife and nurtured by the wilderness and the ambience. It’s located on 90 acres (36.4 hectares) of the native forest. An ideal place for a private getaway, it’s only a few minutes away from popular tourist destinations of Lakes Entrance such as local golf courses, regional airport and still conveniently close to the pristine Beach. This cozy cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, and will comfortably accommodate four people. Linen, bath towels and beach towels are included in your nightly tariff quote. Do note that the owners are very specific about cleanliness. No daily services are provided here but it does have basic facilities such as washing machine, clothes line and iron.
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia
3.13 km (2.0 mi) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine DisplayAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely host and great hospitalityrhonda is a fantastic hostand rhonda is a delightful hostrhonda is great and welcoming hostrhonda is a perfect and gracious hostLocation:
great location for a get away from everything weekendwonderful location 10 minutes drive away from town of lakes entrancebeautiful house in a lovely secluded location at lakes entranceunique place only wish we'd stayed longerperfect location for nature loversCleanliness:
nice clean and quietvery clean nice and quiet areapeaceful place the house is clean and cozy~beautiful clean and well looked after houseextremely clean property highly recommend rhonda's placeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we loved the view horses comfortable beds and being greeted with wine/cheesethe wine and cheese platter and breakfast supplied was an extra bonus would def stay there againthere were also extra thoughtful touches to make our stay more comfortablethe house was clean and comfortable with an amazing view of the lake/riverwe also didn't need to worry about breakfast with fresh produce available
9. Guest suite near the forest (from USD 100)
This guest suite is located in a rural environment, giving you easy access to forest tracks, lakes and beaches. The two-bedroom accommodation is only 5 kilometres (3.1 miles) from Lakes Entrance. Across the road is Colquhoun Forest, known for its great walking and cycling tracks. Guests particularly enjoy the charming courtyard which has an amazing sunrise and sunset view. The space is filled with bird songs and chirps. This is a peaceful and an ideal place to reflect on life. Guests will have full and private access to two comfortable bedrooms, with queen and double size beds, a small living area and a newly renovated bathroom. You can also use the microwave, kettle and toaster in the kitchenette. Television and Internet has great signals although the place is situated very close to the forest. The owner lives nearby and she’ll be happy to help you with anything.
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia
5.15 km (3.2 mi) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine DisplayAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
absolutely beautiful place with a wonderful host that makes sure you have the best possible experiencebeautiful place comfortable home kindly host highly recommendpam and ray were great hosts and apart from a courtesy checkin we had the place to ourselvesa warm and unique place with thoughtful and friendly host would certainly stay againlovely place to stay and lovely host closed to town centre yet very quiet and peaceful areaLocation:
location to lakes entrance is goodlovely bush setting and close to townlovely location a short drive from the town centreclose enough to the esplanade while being nicely tucked away and secludedit's a great location with absolutely gorgeous sunsetsCleanliness:
the house is clean and comfortablethe apartment is clean and spaciousamazing place to stay very artistically decorated and sparkling clean and comfypam’s place is nice and cleangreat stay the place was private and sparkling clean would recommendRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the courtyard was picturesque like a secret garden a great place to enjoy breakfast or read a bookin particular we estimated the sunny courtyard for breakfast and the spacious bathroomif you're a fan of walks and hikes this'll be perfect for youthe bed was comfy and the outdoor space was very relaxingthe space was more than comfortable
10. A house by the lake (from USD 554)
Imagine how awesome it would be to be able to marvel at the views of the lake right from the place where you are staying. Wake up to the beauty of nature. There are large windows everywhere to cater for this. Providing six comfortable beds, the house is suitable for a large group of travelers of up to twelve people. To keep you happy all the time, there is a collection of books and DVDs that you can access. Play board games with your kids whenever you want to. A large sunroom makes an excellent space to relax and enjoy the sun. You can also find a well equipped kitchen and a living room inside the house.
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia
1.4 km (0.9 mi) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine DisplayAccommodates: 12
Top guest reviews
Location:
the house located at good location with amazing lake viewgreat location and really nice place for big familiesgreat place great location great hostexcellent location spacious and great for up to two familiesthe place is so nice it might rival the beaches of lakes entranceCleanliness:
it’s very clean houseRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
excellent view and the gaming room was a great touchcomfortable home with all the essentials and very kid-friendly with toys and some high chairsa great space for groups with plenty of room for everyonewe loved the theatre room and the family room as it was very safe for the young children
11. The Gem on Jemmeson (from USD 415)
This lovely space is situated in the heart of Lakes Entrance and is a short 5-minute walk to the footbridge. It has three bedrooms and the base pricing is for one room. It’s an additional charge of USD25 per person. Small and medium dogs are welcome upon approval, dogs are an extra USD10** per night per dog. The first bedroom has a queen bed and wardrobe, the second and third bedroom has either a king bed or two king singles. The property has parking facility available. It also has a large and open living area and a well-equipped kitchen with stovetop, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, plates and cutlery and electric fry pan. It does not have wifi facility.
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia
1.83 km (1.2 mi) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine DisplayAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
as superhosts ourselves we pride ourselves on being good hosts and bernie does toothe host was so helpful to some of my requirementsthe owner yung came down to say hi and made sure everything was okaygreat host easy comms and very helpful when sorting out a small mixupbernie is such a great host with smooth communications and thoughtful arrangementsLocation:
great location within walking distance to the city centreclose to pretty much everything you're likely to do in lakesgreat location to enjoy lakes entrance: close to shops and beachthe location was perfect (near stores and attractions)great location with a quiet neighbourhoodRead more reviewsCleanliness:
a lovely clean placeit was very clean and tidyvery comfortable & clean accommodationvery quiet and cleanthe house was very comfortable clean tidy and equipped
12. Brackenbush property
This Brackenbush unit comfortably accommodates two people but has a bit more room to accommodate four people since it has a fold-out couch, trundle and a single bed. This space is neatly hidden at the back of Lakes Entrance on 100 acres (40 hectares). This unit is filled with native plants and animals. You can even drive to the rainforest nearby. The space also has six hens and thus, you’ll find a fresh bowl of egg in the fridge when you reach here. Elsie Mae is the adorable resident dog. Along with eggs, you can find fresh milk, tea and coffee in the unit.
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia
5.61 km (3.5 mi) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine DisplayTop guest reviews
Host:
friendly host in a child friendly farm like environmentthe host is warm and helpfulbushka is a great hostbushka is a wonderful host who made us feel very welcomethey were very friendly and welcomingLocation:
location is good tooclose to lakes entrance and very peacefulbeautiful quiet private locationsuch a peaceful place to stay while still being quite close to lakes entrancegood place to stay if you are visiting lakesCleanliness:
excellent stay very clean and peacefulthe place is clean and quiether unit is clean and cosythe house was clean and organisedthe house was clean and tidyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
furniture is comfortable and does the job for a nightthe amenities were clean and tidy with a free-flowing showercottage spotless and comfortable and has air conditioningyet another lovely stay in this cozy and homely cottagemy children and i had a very comfortable stay
13. Coastal retreat
This two-bedroom unit accommodates a maximum of five people and is fully self-contained. The first bedroom has a queen size bed whereas the second bedroom has a single and set of bunks. Towels and bedding will be provided. Outdoor seating and BBQ facilities are provided as well. It’s only located few yards from water edges. Eastern Beach and Golf Course are nearby with the Aquadome across the road. For people who don’t like to rest even on vacations, there are cycle paths in and around the town including the picturesque Rail Trail. Guests are also welcome to explore the 90 Mile Beach with swimming, fishing, kayaking and other activities.
3.0 km (1.9 mi) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display
14. Peaceful site near Lakes Entrance
This beautiful, spacious house is located 5 minutes from the main road of Lakes entrance. What you’ll enjoy the most about this place is the peaceful views and soothing environment. The space is a modern house that offers two rooms for guests. It can accommodate up to eight people. The white room is big with a queen bed and the best views. The brown room also has good views with a double bed. The space has a large bath and shower with towels. This space also features kitchen, a dining area and a living area. You will be sharing your stay with the owners, although their room is in the other side of the house. Princess and Luna are two dogs that will be at the house. They also have a cat which is quite independent.
3.93 km (2.5 mi) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display
15. Flat5 central holiday flats
This lovely space has two bedrooms which are self-contained. It has a great location where local shops and clubs are just within a walkable distance. People here are friendly and helpful. Wifi is present in the common area and a parking space for each flat will be given. Singles, couples, as well as families, are welcome. This space has six flats all together with two bedrooms each. All flats are equipped with kitchen and dining settings. The space also features TV and microwave.
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia
747 meters (0.5 ft) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine DisplayTop guest reviews
Host:
quick to respond and wonderfully communicative hostgreat host nice place at a great valuelate check in was made easy by the hosthost could provide additional heaters to help with the coldbrenda and her partner are lovely hosts and we enjoyed our stay hereLocation:
perfect location as everything is close bynice place close to everythinggreat location if intending to explore around lakes entrancevery good location and pricewell located and great valueCleanliness:
neat and clean little placethe flat was clean and quietthis place is clean and neatthe space was squeaky clean including the bedsheets towels and bathroomclean and great cooking facilitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
no aircon but fans are provided and the windows open fine for good airflowthe the flat was clean had good signal wifi and was as the photos in the description illustratea nice little flat with a kitchen toilet heatingthe netflix tv was a cool plusplace was comfortable for my needs
16. Penthouse luxury
This luxurious penthouse has panoramic views. It’s facing thewaterfront and the regions fishing fleet. It is equipped with ultra modern facilities, fully set kitchen and all linen is supplied. This apartment is a perfect entertainer for your vacation. The space has a master bedroom with en-suite set on a mezzanine floor. You just have to open the balcony door to find the surrounding by restaurants, boutique shops and charter boat. This penthouse offers 24-hour customer service with check-in available from 2PM.
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia
316 meters (0.2 ft) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine DisplayAccommodates: 12
Top guest reviews
Host:
jenelle was very responsive to a couple of minor requestsvery friendly and responsive host highly recommendedvery nice host help us alot if we go to the lakes entrance we will stay againdave is a lovely and responsive hostjenelle is very lovely and helpful personLocation:
great place and great locationgreat place in a very convenient locationnice apartment it is close to everythinggood location quality house very enjoygreat location easy walks to restaurants and beachesCleanliness:
beautiful clean house comfy bedsvery clean and a comfortable spacevery well appointed accommodation and cleanclean comfortable and has everything we needthe place is modern and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a beautifully presented apartment in perfect position with great views-very serenecomfortable couches and ac in all bedrooms and living areaa nice apartment with very good viewthe double height ceiling in the living room allowed more light in and made a great entertainment spacealso the lake view of the master room is fantastic
17. Lyrebird lakehouse
This unique lake cabin which has beautiful views is nestled away in the bush. It’s a getaway best for people who enjoy relaxing by the pool, bushwalking or fishing. The bream and flathead fishing is very famous in Lake Tyers. The space has a heated outdoor pool and waterfront access to Lake Tyers. It’s a self-contained cabin, although they recommend bringing your groceries with you. The Nowa Nowa general store, which is just a few yards away, offers basic groceries. The nearest supermarket is a 25-minute drive. Pet are not allowed in this property.
18.72 km (11.7 mi) from The Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine DisplayAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you billy for being a great hostbill is an excellent hostsuch a great hostbilly's a great hostfantastic place and fantastic hostLocation:
location is simply amazinggreat location and lovely cabingreat location and cozy cabingreat place to go to get away from the busy city lifebilly’s place is absolute blissCleanliness:
had a great (email hidden by airbnb) fortable clean and warmthe charming cottage is clean and tidy and is well equipped with everything that you needcompact very clean and an idyllic get away locationcabin is maintained quite clean and obviously rustic and minimalistic (a good place to sync with nature)Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
stunning views cozy and super comfortablethe bed was super comfortable and the kitchen amenities were goodgreat place to stay amongst nature with all the comforts of home including a swimming poolthe home grown veggies on the table were such a treatthe bed is super comfortable and even has a blanket heater to stay warm
Best place to visit when you want to escape from your busy life
Lakes Entrance, Australia is ideal for taking a break from your busy life. It’s filled with nature and comfort. Pack your bags and head off to this place to get some life perspective or even to loosen your nerves. I’m sure you won’t regret it!
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