Title: Bancroft Haven - Nestled above the marina boasting views across Bancroft Bay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bancroft Haven - Nestled above the marina boasting views across Bancroft Bay ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89770000/89768600/89768585/f2e81ddb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89770000/89768600/89768585/cdb8f9d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89770000/89768600/89768585/7f223efc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89770000/89768600/89768585/8f6e5648.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89770000/89768600/89768585/37e0e6a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Bancroft Haven, nestled above the yacht club marina in Metung, offers a serene escape with panoramic views across Bancroft Bay. Soak up the relaxing atmosphere and charm of this character-filled home featuring vaulted ceilings, Huon pine paneling, and multiple entertaining areas. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bancroft Haven - Nestled above the marina boasting views across Bancroft Bay Bancroft Haven nestled above the yacht club marina boasts panoramic views across Bancroft Bay. Centrally located in the township of Metung, Bancroft Haven is an ideal location to base yourself for any season of the year to soak up the warmer months or take a break from the bustle of the cooler winter climate. From the moment you pull into the driveway, time stands still as you nestle into our sanctuary, escaping the animation of life. Our home provides the privacy that you would expect when enjoying some downtime, whilst offering sweeping views towards the eastern end of the world-renowned Gippsland Lakes. Bancroft Haven is full of character aimed at helping you soak up the relaxing atmosphere and charm that Metung has to offer. The vaulted ceilings in the lounge and Huon pine paneling provide a warming charm throughout any time of the year. The spacious living and multiple entertaining areas allow for separate retreats across the house so that your whole family can engage in a differing style of relaxation and comfort. The lounge area is adorned with a floor-to-ceiling sandstone feature and centralised doors opening on the deck spaces to the north and south. This room also has a fan-forced wood heater (BYO Wood), furnishing a luring warmth during the winter months, and accompanied by a reverse cycle split system to help negate the summer heat. Modern appliances, large entertainment units, WIFI, and a host of other features are designed to bring the best of what you have at home on holidays. The home comprises of four bedrooms. The main bedroom has a king bed and direct access to the southern deck through an external door. It has a generous walk-in robe and a sizeable ensuite. The second bedroom has a choice of 2 x king single beds or 1 king-size bed. The third bedroom has a king-size bed, and the fourth bedroom has 2 single size beds. Both with built-in robes and direct access to an internal bathroom. The added feature of the house is a separate mezzanine area with a quality queen size sofa bed with its own cheeky private balcony access. From the comfort of the lounge room, from the kitchen, or from the cosiness of the outside deck, You can pass the time away by keeping an eye on the boating activity on the lakes or watching the abundance of birdlife that congregates in the trees around the property. You have direct access to a spacious two-car garage beneath the house. From here we have a unique feature in a single-person lift (available on request) that conveniently provides internal access to the living room. Moving to the outside of our house, you will find numerous areas to relax or play should you wish to entertain. Our house boasts Extensive outdoor entertaining areas to provide shade during the summer warmth and shelter during the colder months of the year. Soak up a breakfast sunrise on the eastern balcony, then move to the lounge on the southern deck to escape the mid-day sun, and then retreat to the Northern deck for a sunset towards the best part of the afternoon. Our distinctive property is just a five-minute stroll to the Metung Village on the water’s edge boardwalk. Pick from the fruit trees when in season. Take your time to feed the rosellas, parrots, and other native birds, whilst taking in the breathtaking views across Bancroft bay. The teared garden, tranquillity, and amazing views will have you captivated. We hope that you enjoy our property as much as we do. This is our home away from home. Our retreat where we can flee to relax, recharge, and reconnect. Additional offerings available upon request of booking: \- Single-person lift access available on request \- Bedroom 2 can be set up based on preference as below: \- Bedroom 2: King Bed or option of 2 singles \- Mezzanine Level: Queen Sofa Bed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay ### 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 ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to 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 Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 2691-246229 ## About the area Metung is home to this holiday home. Nyerimilang Heritage Park and Cunningham Foot Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Kings Cove Metung Golf Course and Metung Hot Springs. Griffith's Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display and Paynesville Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. [Visit our Metung travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Metung.dx602629) [View more Holiday homes in Metung](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Metung-Private-Holiday-Homes.d602629-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.88650%2C147.85764&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NHQU_wQrNCu3CRux_y2lhEMzKp8=) Metung, Victoria ### What's nearby - Metung Bushland Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Kings Cove Metung Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles - Metung Hot Springs - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles - Lakes Entrance Lookout - 17 min drive - 15.4 miles - Main Beach - 21 min drive - 17.3 miles ### Getting around - Bairnsdale Station - 25 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Riviera Nautic - ‬14 min walk - ‪Aroma @metung Coffee House & Eatery - ‬19 min walk - ‪Timbers Cafe - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Local Metung - ‬19 min walk - ‪Metung Hotel - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bancroft Haven - Nestled above the marina boasting views across Bancroft Bay pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Bancroft Haven - Nestled above the marina boasting views across Bancroft Bay? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bancroft Haven - Nestled above the marina boasting views across Bancroft Bay? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Bancroft Haven - Nestled above the marina boasting views across Bancroft Bay located? > Situated in Metung, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Metung Bushland Reserve and Baxter Island Gippsland Lakes Reserve. Lake King and Kings Cove Metung Golf Course are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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