Quiet self-contained unit with abundant bird life

Nomadomia Rating: 4.47 stars

• The hosts (Nina, Graeme, Carmel, and Mal) are the standout feature of this short-term rental, providing exceptional hospitality and making guests feel welcome.
• The accommodations are well-equipped and clean, but some guests may find the space limited or the description not entirely accurate.
• The location is convenient, with beautiful gardens and bush views, but some guests may experience noise from the highway or wind.
• The hosts are generous with their provisions, including delicious homemade breakfasts and treats.
• Overall, this short-term rental is a great option for those looking for a peaceful and relaxing stay in Lakes Entrance.

Good points:

• Friendly and welcoming hosts (Nina, Graeme, Carmel, and Mal) who go above and beyond to make guests feel comfortable.
• Well-equipped and clean accommodations with everything needed for a comfortable stay.
• Delicious homemade breakfasts and treats, including fresh eggs from the hosts' chickens.
• Beautiful gardens and bush views with an abundance of birdlife.
• Private and peaceful locations, perfect for relaxation.
• Convenient locations, close to town and beaches.
• Generous hosts who provide extra touches, such as chocolates, wine, and picnic baskets.

Bad points:

• Some guests felt that the accommodations were not as described in the listing, particularly regarding the view and the type of accommodation (e.g., a converted shed).
• Limited space for personal belongings in some units.
• Noise from the highway or wind can be a issue in some units.
• Some guests found the dinner options to be a bit pricey.
• Limited Wi-Fi connectivity in some areas.

Time trend:

• The reviews from 2012-2015 consistently praise Nina and Graeme's hospitality and the quality of their accommodations.
• In 2015-2016, some guests started to mention that the accommodations were not as described in the listing.
• From 2018 onwards, Carmel and Mal take over as hosts, and the reviews continue to be positive, with some guests mentioning the generous breakfast provisions and the beautiful gardens.
• In 2022-2023, some guests mention the noise from the highway or wind as a issue, but overall, the reviews remain positive.