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Cozy Retreat Near the Lake

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Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV
Interior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Paynesville, Victoria
  • Place, Paynesville Maritime Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Victoria
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Point Fullarton Gippsland Lakes Reserve
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Paynesville

Located within a 5-minute walk of Paynesville Maritime Museum, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Lake Victoria. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a fenced private yard.

What's nearby

  • Paynesville Maritime Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Lake Victoria - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • beach near Gilsenan Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Point Fullarton Gippsland Lakes Reserve - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Lake King - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Bairnsdale Station - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Paynesville Fish and Chips - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Old Pub Payensville - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ginny’s Place - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Boathouse Pizza Bar & Grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Three Double8 Zero Pizza Bar & Grill - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cozy Retreat Near the Lake

Just 300m from the lakefront and shops, Armstrong Cottage is the perfect getaway in the heart of Paynesville. This charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers a warm and inviting space to unwind.

The secure yard is ideal for medium to large dogs, so your furry friends can enjoy the trip too! In the backyard, gather around the open fire pit (BYO wood) for cozy evenings under the stars. Plus, with an outdoor TV, you won’t miss a moment of the big events while soaking up the fresh air.

Whether you’re exploring the Gippsland Lakes or just kicking back, Armstrong Cottage is your perfect holiday escape!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Remove personal items

Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

2691-272300

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this vacation home?

This vacation home in Paynesville is within a 10-minute walk of Paynesville Maritime Museum and Lake Victoria. You'll also find Koala Trail and Bairnsdale Golf Course within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Armstrong Cottage - Cozy Retreat Near the Lake?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Armstrong Cottage - Cozy Retreat Near the Lake a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Armstrong Cottage - Cozy Retreat Near the Lake?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Armstrong Cottage - Cozy Retreat Near the Lake?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Armstrong Cottage - Cozy Retreat Near the Lake?

Yes, every house at Armstrong Cottage - Cozy Retreat Near the Lake comes with a patio.

Cozy Retreat Near the Lake Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Aniela S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Property was pet-friendly and clean Very spacious would suit family and pets The only down side was the house lacked outside rails to climb the steps which made accessibility more difficult
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Judith M.

Liked: Cleanliness
The house was clean, comfortable and a great place to stay with our dog who loved the huge back yard!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eloise M.

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a wonderful relaxing time. Our dog loved the backyard!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025