A sunset over a calm body of water with a pier extending into the water.

Lakes and Wilderness Vacation Rentals

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

In two weeks
In two months
In three months
In four months

Our top choices for Lakes and Wilderness vacation rentals

1. Quest Bairnsdale

Quest Bairnsdale
4.5 star property
Bairnsdale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Easy after hours check in. Nice rooms."
Australia
Catherine
The price is CA $169
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Quest Bairnsdale

2. Anchorage Holiday Units

Anchorage Holiday Units
3.5 star property
Lakes Entrance
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (391 reviews)
"Location was perfect walking distance to Main Street. Beds where comfortable Kitchen was well maintained"
Australia
Elise
The price is CA $75
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Anchorage Holiday Units

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 CA $252
CA $301 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
5 Knots Metung

4. Kalimna Woods Cottages

Kalimna Woods Cottages
3.5 star property
Kalimna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (399 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 CA $170
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Kalimna Woods Cottages

5. NRMA Eastern Beach Holiday Park

NRMA Eastern Beach Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Lakes Entrance
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"Lovely spot for the family, easy drive into town"
Australia
Kirsty
The price is CA $220
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
NRMA Eastern Beach Holiday Park

6. Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

Captains Cove Waterfront Resort
4.0 star property
Paynesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Beautiful lake view and close to restaurants."
Australia
Suman
The price is CA $386
CA $459 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

7. 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 CA $232
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Down to Earth Farm Retreat

8. Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment

Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment
3.5 star property
Paynesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Very peaceful "
Australia
Kerrie
The price is CA $391
CA $391 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment

9. Captains Cove Luxury Apartments - 1st Floor Spa Deluxe

Captains Cove Luxury Apartments - 1st Floor Spa Deluxe
4.0 star property
Paynesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"The room was awesome, nice and clean and very nicely laid out. The parking was a lil bit tight but that certainly doesn’t take away the location and the place it’s self. Will definitely be my go to place when staying in Paynesville "
Australia
Pearson
Captains Cove Luxury Apartments - 1st Floor Spa Deluxe

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 CA $81
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Mingling Waters

11. Kangaroo Bungalow Raymond Island

Kangaroo Bungalow Raymond Island
2.0 star property
Raymond Island
Kangaroo Bungalow Raymond Island

12. 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 CA $207
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Ocean Bridge Lakes Entrance

13. Allambi Holiday Apartments

Allambi Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Lakes Entrance
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"smooth with a clean and well located apartment"
Australia
Paul
The price is CA $153
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Allambi Holiday Apartments

14. Hybiscus Waterfront Apartments

Hybiscus Waterfront Apartments
3.0 star property
Lakes Entrance
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Awesome company, great accommodation, clean well equipped awesome location "
Australia
Jacki
The price is CA $177
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Hybiscus Waterfront Apartments

15. Discovery Parks - Bright

Discovery Parks - Bright
3.5 star property
Freeburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
"Had a great stay will be back"
Australia
felix
The price is CA $146
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Discovery Parks - Bright

16. Ovensview On Riverside

Ovensview On Riverside
3.0 star property
Bright
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (111 reviews)
"I liked how central it was"
Australia
Jake
The price is CA $121
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Ovensview On Riverside

17. Tasman Holiday Parks - South Bright

Tasman Holiday Parks - South Bright
3.0 star property
Bright
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (279 reviews)
"Amazing property in a right location, lots of things to do and relax. Kids enjoyed the facilities and “decode hunting”, thanks to the staff to share the interesting gifts."
Australia
Ezhilarasu
The price is CA $134
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Tasman Holiday Parks - South Bright

18. Mansi on Raymond

Mansi on Raymond
4.0 star property
Sale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"What a place to stay!! Worth staying for a night or 2 while on the road trip! Basic facilities but shops are nearby walking distance. It was clean and looked all new and updated."
Australia
Stefanie
The price is CA $166
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Mansi on Raymond

19. Quest Sale

Quest Sale
4.5 star property
Sale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (356 reviews)
"Great location , clean and tidy"
Australia
Darren
The price is CA $196
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Quest Sale

20. Merrimeet Cottages

Merrimeet Cottages
4.0 star property
Bright
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"Had a great 2 nights stay for 3 people for a 60th. Hosts were lovely and commutative. The cottage was gorgeous and even better than expected. You’re only a 10 minute river walk to town. Beds also have a heated blanket!"
United States
Emma
The price is CA $220
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Merrimeet Cottages
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Top Lakes and Wilderness Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Lakes and Wilderness

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation 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 or room. 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 vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . 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 . 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 vacation rental 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 vacation 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 short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.