Lake Eildon holiday homes

Why visit Lake Eildon

• Stunning lakeside views: Enjoy the breathtaking scenery around Lake Eildon, perfect for relaxing walks and picnics.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in a variety of water activities including boating, fishing, and swimming at the Eildon Marina.
• Local history: Visit the Eildon Dams Museum to learn about the region's fascinating past.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: Lake Eildon is ideal for family getaways with plenty of activities for all ages.
• Charming nearby towns: Explore the friendly surroundings, offering unique shops and local cuisine.

Top attractions near Lake Eildon

Lake Eildon, Victoria, is a fantastic destination for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore attractions like the Lake Eildon Marina and Eildon Boat Club, perfect for family getaways. Don't miss the Eildon Dams Museum for a bit of local history. Whether you're keen on water activities or simply enjoying the stunning landscapes, there's plenty to keep you entertained in this beautiful region.

• Lake Eildon National Park: A stunning destination for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers a mix of breathtaking scenery and adventure activities. Enjoy bushwalking, fishing, and wildlife spotting in this expansive park located 12.9km from Lake Eildon.
• The Paps Natural Features and Scenic Reserve: A picturesque reserve 17.7km away, known for its unique rock formations and scenic walking trails. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
• Jerusalem Creek Marina: Just 4.8km from Lake Eildon, this vibrant marina is ideal for water sports, picnics, and relaxing on the beach, offering a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and leisure vibes.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Lake Eildon, indulge in a wine tasting at Delatite Winery or Nillahcootie Estate, both offering a charming atmosphere. For adventure, visit the Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm for some fun outdoor activities together, creating unforgettable memories in the stunning surroundings.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting Mansfield Oval, a vibrant sports facility just 22.5km from Lake Eildon. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and let the kids run around while you soak in the local sporting culture. It's a great spot for a family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Alexandra Golf Course or Mansfield Golf Club, both offering stunning outdoor settings. For those seeking adventure, hike the Goulburn Valley High Country Rail Trail, where you'll be surrounded by breathtaking scenery just a short drive from Lake Eildon.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Lake Eildon

If you're heading off on a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're looking for a longer getaway, be sure to set your filters according to your key preferences. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

• Traveling to Lake Eildon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Lake Eildon with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite the challenge. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Lake Eildon: For many, a family holiday isn’t quite right without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Lake Eildon: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and secure savings on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to consider adding features such as a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Lake Eildon

Lake Eildon offers a stunning mix of outdoor adventures and serene lakeside views, perfect for a family retreat. Explore the scenic surroundings and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of nearby towns. Whether you're after budget-friendly accommodation or relaxing excursions, you'll find plenty of options that cater to all tastes. Summer at Lake Eildon promises memorable experiences and beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal destination for your holiday in Victoria.

• Mansfield: Nestled approximately 21 kilometres from Lake Eildon, Mansfield is a vibrant suburb known for its adventurous spirit. This charming town is a gateway to outdoor activities, especially for skiing enthusiasts who flock to its nearby ski fields and resorts during winter. The breathtaking landscapes surrounding Mansfield are perfect for hiking and exploring national parks, making it a haven for nature lovers. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the stunning mountains that frame the area, offering picturesque views and a range of activities year-round.
• Eildon: Located a mere 3.2 kilometres from Lake Eildon, Eildon is a delightful suburb that attracts visitors seeking adventure in the great outdoors. Known for its ski resorts and fields, this area is a winter playground for those looking to hit the slopes. The nearby national parks provide ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting, while the scenic mountain landscapes create a stunning backdrop for your adventures. Eildon is a fantastic spot for both relaxation and excitement, catering to all kinds of outdoor enthusiasts.
• Taylor Bay: Just 4.8 kilometres from Lake Eildon, Taylor Bay is a picturesque suburb that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Known for its tranquil environment, this area is perfect for those who love to hike, ski, or simply soak in the natural beauty. The nearby ski resorts and fields are popular during the winter months, while the surrounding national parks provide a wealth of exploration opportunities. Taylor Bay's serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway while still being close to thrilling outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Lake Eildon

If you're planning a trip to Lake Eildon, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
June	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
August	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
September	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to better prices. Also, if you book a longer stay, you may discover some excellent savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of accommodation. Happy travels.

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