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Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Paynesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (688)
"Always a great stay. "
Australia
Tira
The price is RM803
RM883 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment

Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment
3.5 star property
Paynesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Great place to relax "
Australia
Russell
The price is RM1,467
RM1,467 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment

Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

Captains Cove Waterfront Resort
4.0 star property
Paynesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (214)
"The stay was nice with the house having all of the essentials and though the place had been cleaned and well prepared for our stay, this house is now a little dated and well used. House 25 could be amazing if referb’ed and brought more up to date."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is RM1,636
RM1,946 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

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, (26)
"Lovely apartment and surroundings "
Australia
Seona
The price is RM1,480
RM1,761 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Captains Cove Luxury Apartments - 1st Floor Spa Deluxe

Captains Edge

Captains Edge
4.0 star property
Paynesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Lovely, comfortable, clean, so close to everything, a great place to stay. Would stay again :) "
Australia
Kelly
Captains Edge

Bairnsdale Motel

Bairnsdale Motel
4.0 star property
Lucknow
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (547)
"A great stay in Bairnsdale, spacious rooms easy parking."
Australia
Warren
The price is RM407
RM447 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Bairnsdale Motel

The Goat and Goose B&B

The Goat and Goose B&B
3.5 star property
Lakes Entrance
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157)
"Couldn’t be any better"
United States
thomas
The price is RM545
RM653 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
The Goat and Goose B&B

Lakeside Motel Waterfront

Lakeside Motel Waterfront
2.5 star property
Lakes Entrance
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (596)
"Great staff operating a well appoimted tidy motel in a central location "
Australia
Gary
The price is RM468
RM515 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Lakeside Motel Waterfront

The Moorings at Metung

The Moorings at Metung
4.5 star property
Metung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (394)
"Room was wonderful and Barb at reception so helpful with washing advice, even powder and a wonderful dinner booking at the Metung hotel down the road "
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is RM594
RM653 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
The Moorings at Metung

Down to Earth Farm Retreat

Down to Earth Farm Retreat
3.5 star property
Sarsfield
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"The property is unique, interesting, relaxing, quiet and the hosts are friendly and helpful."
Australia
Rosemary
The price is RM637
RM637 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Down to Earth Farm Retreat

The Esplanade Resort and Spa

The Esplanade Resort and Spa
4.5 star property
Lakes Entrance
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The view and location were very nice"
Australia
Angelica
The price is RM849
RM933 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Esplanade Resort and Spa

Quest Bairnsdale

Quest Bairnsdale
4.5 star property
Bairnsdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Our second stay since opening and will definately stay again and recommend to anyone"
Australia
Deb
The price is RM490
RM539 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Quest Bairnsdale

Cunningham Shore Motel

Cunningham Shore Motel
3.5 star property
Lakes Entrance
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (404)
"Very enjoyable stay"
Australia
Jutta
The price is RM520
RM571 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Cunningham Shore Motel

Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel

Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel
4.0 star property
Lakes Entrance
7.8 out of 10, Good, (488)
"Clean, comfortable, spacious, and we loved the area."
United States
Steven
The price is RM408
RM449 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel

Silver Sands Tourist Park

Silver Sands Tourist Park
3.0 star property
Lakes Entrance
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Fabulous for kids and families! "
Australia
Rachael
The price is RM485
RM485 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Silver Sands Tourist Park

Kalimna Woods Cottages

Kalimna Woods Cottages
3.5 star property
Kalimna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (389)
"We had such a relaxed and lovely stay at this charming cosy cottage. The bed and pillows were incredibly comfortable, and the whole place was peaceful and quiet. Short walk to the pier. We were in TimberLoo Cottage 5 (1 Queen Bed) SPA & Wood Stove. "
Australia
FELICIA
The price is RM717
RM789 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Kalimna Woods Cottages

Bairnsdale International

Bairnsdale International
4.0 star property
Bairnsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Spacious room, very comfortable beds and modern bathroom complimented by great service"
Australia
David
The price is RM468
RM514 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Bairnsdale International

Sandbar Motel

Sandbar Motel
3.5 star property
Lakes Entrance
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (651)
"Great staff and very good room,close to the ocean and the shops"
Australia
Brett
The price is RM581
RM639 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Sandbar Motel

Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Bairnsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (590)
"Great motel, well ran and very clean. Good central location. "
Australia
Marlin
The price is RM389
RM428 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance
3.0 star property
Lakes Entrance
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (786)
"Spacious, clean and updated rooms & ensuite - just as shown on the website. Comfortable beds, friendly service at check-in, good location across from the water and 20mins to the shops."
Australia
Ian
The price is RM455
RM501 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance
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Take a boat tour through Paynesville's scenic canals to spot pelicans and access Raymond Island's famous koala trail. Waterfront cafes serve fresh local seafood while kayak rentals let you explore the Gippsland Lakes at your own pace.

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Top reasons to visit Paynesville

  • Stunning Waterways: Paynesville boasts beautiful waterways ideal for kayaking and enjoying scenic views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The region offers a variety of outdoor activities, including animal spotting and nature reserves.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich Aboriginal history and local customs.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: The friendly locals and charming neighbourhoods enhance the overall experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of lodging options caters to all travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Paynesville

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Paynesville, Victoria, perfect for every type of traveller. From the inviting Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel to accessible twin rooms and charming bed & breakfast establishments, the area caters to families and LGBTQIA guests alike. Whether you seek absolute waterfront stays or comfortable lodgings in Gippsland, Paynesville promises a memorable beachside getaway for all.

  • Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments: Nestled in the heart of Paynesville, Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments offers a delightful beach vacation experience. Rated 4 stars, this property boasts direct access to the pristine beach, allowing guests to bask in sun-soaked days by the water. The motel features tastefully decorated rooms and self-contained apartments, perfect for couples or families. Enjoy the serene ambience, as well as modern amenities that cater to your comfort, including free Wi-Fi, a barbecue area, and spacious outdoor spaces for relaxation.
  • Paynesville Holiday Park: This 3.5-star Holiday Park is an ideal destination for families seeking fun and adventure. Located in picturesque Paynesville, the park is designed with children in mind, featuring a range of amenities such as a children's pool, arcade game room, and shared playground. Families can enjoy spacious cabins and powered sites amidst nature, making it a fantastic base for exploring the local area. With communal facilities and activities, Paynesville Holiday Park fosters a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
  • Castle Motel Bairnsdale: Situated 12.9km from Paynesville, the 3-star Castle Motel Bairnsdale is a charming choice for LGBTQIA travellers. Affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, this motel offers a comfortable retreat with a warm and friendly environment. Guests can expect well-appointed rooms that provide a relaxing atmosphere, alongside essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Its proximity to both urban attractions and natural wonders makes it a convenient option for those looking to explore the beauty of the region.

Where to stay near Paynesville

Paynesville, nestled in Victoria, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene relaxation. Explore its abundant waterways, perfect for kayaking, and immerse yourself in the region's rich Aboriginal history. The absolute waterfront views and the tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal retreat for families and luxury seekers alike. Nearby neighbourhoods boast friendly locals and a welcoming vibe, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Metung: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Paynesville, Metung is a quaint suburb renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here for the chance to indulge in activities like golfing and relaxing at local spas. The area is home to beautiful beaches, natural hot springs, and a nearby national park, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking tranquillity. With its picturesque waterfront views and charming atmosphere, Metung is perfect for a leisurely getaway.
  • Bairnsdale: Located around 11.3km from Paynesville, Bairnsdale is a vibrant city that offers a blend of outdoor excitement and scenic beauty. The city attracts travellers who enjoy recreational activities, including hiking trails and ski fields. With its proximity to national parks and nature reserves, Bairnsdale is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. The lively local community and a variety of dining options add to the city's charm, ensuring that every visitor has a memorable experience.
  • East Gippsland and Gipps Lakes: Situated just 11.3km from Paynesville, East Gippsland and Gipps Lakes offer a diverse range of experiences for adventurous travellers. This region is moderately seasonal, with peak visitor numbers in March and December to January. Guests can explore ski fields, scenic recreational areas, and bustling shopping centres. With stunning beaches and picturesque national parks nearby, this destination is a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for all types of visitors.

Things to do near Paynesville

Paynesville is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a plethora of activities amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy an array of recreational areas, explore a shopping mall, and immerse themselves in abundant outdoor pursuits such as animal spotting and attraction tours. The region promises memorable animal encounters, making it a delightful spot for those looking to experience nature and adventure in Victoria.

Shopping

In Paynesville, enjoy local shops along the waterfront for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Bairnsdale Shopping Centre, approximately 19.3km away, featuring a range of retail stores and dining options to satisfy your shopping needs.

Recreation

At Bairnsdale Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic landscapes just 3.2km from Paynesville, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit the Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre, located 12.9km away, offering wellness facilities for rejuvenation. Kings Cove Metung Golf Course, also 12.9km away, combines sport and stunning views.

Adventure

Embark on the Koala Trail, a scenic hiking path located 1.6km from Paynesville, where you can immerse yourself in nature and spot wildlife. Alternatively, the East Gippsland Rail Trail, 11.3km away, offers picturesque views, perfect for a leisurely hike or bike ride through beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

Enjoy the vibrant nightlife at the Paynesville Hotel, where you can savour delightful meals and drinks while soaking in the lively atmosphere. For a laid-back vibe, visit the RSL Club for community events and entertainment, making it a perfect spot to mingle with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Paynesville

When planning your trip to Paynesville, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May, August, or October, and aim for a Wednesday stay to save on accommodation costs. Use Expedia to filter for budget-friendly options, including Eco-certified hotels, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and activities. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to maximise your experience without overspending. Keep an eye out for app deals to further reduce your travel expenses.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Paynesville are May, August and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Paynesville is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Paynesville is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Paynesville hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Paynesville

Paynesville, Victoria, is a haven for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore local points of interest such as nature reserves, hot springs, and picturesque jetties. Whether you seek cultural experiences or simply wish to immerse yourself in the natural beauty, Paynesville caters to all types of travellers, ensuring a memorable getaway.

  • Mitchell River Silt Jetties Gippsland Lakes Reserve: Experience the tranquil beauty of the unique silt jetties as you stroll along the pier. The area offers relaxing vibes, perfect for a peaceful escape amidst nature, while adventure seekers can enjoy kayaking or fishing in the stunning waterways.
  • Paynesville Maritime Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich maritime culture of the region at this charming museum. Discover fascinating exhibits that showcase the history of boating and fishing in Paynesville, providing a deep insight into the local heritage.
  • Raymond Island Gippsland Lakes Reserve: A short distance from Paynesville, this picturesque reserve is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts. Explore scenic walking trails and spot koalas in their natural habitat, all while enjoying the serene beauty of the lakes and landscapes.

Best time to go to Paynesville

The best time to visit Paynesville can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Paynesville falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Paynesville falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Paynesville?
Based on our traveller data, Captains Cove Waterfront Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This apartment offers a marina and an indoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments and Paynesville Holiday Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Paynesville.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Paynesville, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Paynesville.
What are some hotels with pools in Paynesville?
Captains Cove Waterfront Resort: Offers free self parking, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Paynesville Holiday Park and Captains Cove Luxury Apartments - 1st Floor Spa Deluxe are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Paynesville.
What is staying in Paynesville like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all Paynesville has to offer, including its boating. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its lake views. In Paynesville, there are 62 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Paynesville.
What should I do while I'm visiting Paynesville?
The picturesque setting of Lake King and Lake Victoria exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Paynesville Maritime Museum and Point Fullarton Gippsland Lakes Reserve. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Paynesville guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Paynesville?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Paynesville is 691 mm.

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