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Tim M.
7 Feb 2021
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Tim M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2021
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JJ's Raymond Island Escape
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Raymond Island, VIC
- Koala TrailPlace, Koala Trail3 min walk
- Raymond Island Gippsland Lakes ReservePlace, Raymond Island Gippsland Lakes Reserve7 min walk
- Paynesville Maritime MuseumPlace, Paynesville Maritime Museum11 min walk
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
BRM 1
1 Queen Bed
Master
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
JJ's Raymond Island Escape
Very comfortable three bedroom cottage. Big DISCOUNTS on extended stays. Modern kitchen, wi-fi -NBN. 2 x TV with chromecast. 2 x Split system AC to the living area and master bedroom, with ceiling fans to all rooms. Just a few minutes short stroll to Raymond Island Ferry, Board Walk and Koala walking trails. Cottage is in a semi bush setting, close to Paynesville cafes and shops via ferry.
The ferry information is available on East Gippsland Shire Council (EGSC) website under 'SERVICES'.
The ferry information is available on East Gippsland Shire Council (EGSC) website under 'SERVICES'.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Raymond Island does not have teen entertainment
Events
No events allowed
A BBQ with a few invited guests is OK by us
Pets
No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: A BBQ with a few invited guests is OK by us
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Raymond Island
Raymond Island is home to this holiday home. Raymond Island Gippsland Lakes Reserve and Point Fullarton Gippsland Lakes Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Paynesville Maritime Museum and Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre. With kayaking, power boating and sailing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Raymond Island, VIC
What's nearby
- Koala Trail - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Lake Victoria - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Raymond Island Gippsland Lakes Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Paynesville Maritime Museum - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Lake King - 6 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
- Bairnsdale Station - 27 min drive
Restaurants
- Boathouse Pizza Bar & Grill - 18 min walk
- Three Double8 Zero Pizza Bar & Grill - 18 min walk
- Old Pub Payensville - 12 min walk
- Paynesville Fish and Chips - 12 min walk
- Koala Cafe - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is JJ's Raymond Island Escape pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at JJ's Raymond Island Escape?
As of 26 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at JJ's Raymond Island Escape on 27 Apr 2026 start from AU$488, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at JJ's Raymond Island Escape?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at JJ's Raymond Island Escape?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at JJ's Raymond Island Escape?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is JJ's Raymond Island Escape located?
Situated in Raymond Island, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Koala Trail, Lake Victoria and Raymond Island Gippsland Lakes Reserve. Paynesville Maritime Museum and Lake King are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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