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A bright bedroom features a spacious white bed with soft pillows. Large glass doors lead to a private outdoor area, allowing natural light to fill the room. Soft curtains frame the doors, and bedside tables hold warm lamps, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Cowes
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Kilara Cottage 3-Bed 2-Bath

Family-Friendly Home, Near Beach + Walk to Shops A tranquil escape awaits at the beautiful Kilara Cottage. Bright and airy spaces, modern upgrades, and refreshing indoor/outdoor living provide the perfect space to relax and rejuvenate during your visit to the seaside town of Cowes. This spacious family-friendly home has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests. Walk to the town’s shops, be at the beach in minutes, and enjoy easy driving access to all the popular Phillip I

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A white sideboard featuring glass panel doors and wooden accents rests against a deep red wall. A welcoming sign, a small lamp, and a vase with vibrant flowers are displayed on top. Wooden flooring complements the warm ambiance of the space.
Holiday home in Cowes
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Dog Friendly n. Beach

Guests say: “At Forana Holiday House, You feel instantly Welcome and at home!” The natural light-filled open spaces, and fully equipped kitchen impress. TV & play room w. games, books & toys & a NEW dedicated office space. Suits both long & short-term stays. A modern layout caters for 1 - 9 guests. Located in a sought after quiet area, next to park & play. 5 mins walk to bay beach, w Cowes a short drive away. Forana are a popular choice for both Aust. & Int. guests. - Children & dogs Welcome!

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A modern retreat is surrounded by native coastal trees, with a spacious wooden deck featuring outdoor seating. Large glass doors reveal the open plan interior, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor spaces. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Surf Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

SaltHouse - Phillip Island

Welcome to SaltHouse, a minimalistic modern beach retreat nestled amongst the dunes and striking coastal banksias of Surf Beach Phillip Island. Perfect for couples and opposite the beach, this architecturally designed space allows you to bask in the un-hurriedness of life, enjoy long summer days and warm winter fireside snuggle-ups, all to the sounds of Bass Straight. Walk the dog friendly beach, dive deep into the crisp saltwater waves and simply reconnect. Un-pace yourself IG@salthouseretreat

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A large, mounted television displays a serene beach scene. A wooden media console is positioned below the TV, complemented by tropical plants. The open layout leads to a well-equipped kitchen in the background.
Home in Cowes
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Island Escape - The heart of Cowes, Phillip Island

Welcome to our Island Escape! Our 2bdr coastal getaway is walking distance from the Cowes Restaurant Precinct, Cowes Pier and beach, the best bars and restaurants on Phillip Island, and a short drive to the world famous Penguin Parade.. Island Escape is perfectly positioned for your next holiday! Award-winning restaurants, the iconic natural landmarks and more! At your fingertips! We offer: - 2 Queen Beds - Sofa Bed - Bespoke interior design - Wi-Fi - Fully appointed Kitchen/Bathroom -Laundry

Top guest favourite
A bedroom features a queen bed with soft bedding, complemented by two woven bedside lamps that provide gentle lighting. Above the bed, an artistic painting in shades of blue adds a calming touch to the space. A green accent pillow is positioned on the bed.
Home in Cowes
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

The Olives - Location Location!

The Olives is not available for schoolies bookings or end of year 12 school holidays 2 bedrooms with queen beds 1 bedroom with a double bed Porta cot / high chair **Please bring your own bed linen & towels or we can arrange hire of bed linen and towels- $35 per bed + $25 delivery fee ** Fans, electric blankets, heaters in each room Air conditioning/ heating in lounge One bathroom Separate toilet Kitchen fully equipped Washing machine/ iron TV / DVD player Large garden, no tents.

Top guest favourite
An open living space features a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Two bar stools are positioned at a white island, while a glass dining table is surrounded by stylish chairs. Natural light enters through the adjacent window, highlighting the warm wood flooring.
Home in Cowes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Church St Haven

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this central location. Located 450m from the main street and 400m from Cowes beach. Its an easy walk down paved paths to shops, cocktail bars, restaurants, Cafe's and markets as well as a leisurely stroll to the Beach. Within 15 min drive you can find many local attractions including wineries, penguin parade, Phillip Island wildlife park, The Nobbies, Koala conservation reserve, A maze N Things, Golf, Mini golf, bowling and much more!

Top guest favourite
The entrance to Hobsons Cabin is framed by a large palm tree and edged with flowering plants. A pathway leads to a screened door, which opens to a small porch area furnished with seating. Natural light filters through the surroundings, creating a welcoming entry space.
Guest suite in Cowes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 670 reviews

Hobsons Cabin - Perfect for couples or singles.

Hobsons Cabin is a self contained cabin (one of two cabins in our backyard) at the right hand side of our private backyard. Access through gates and carport. Features QS bed, split system heating & cooling, kitchenette includes microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle, electric frypan, cutlery & crockery, Smart TV with Netflix and Foxtel. Separate toilet & bathroom. All linen supplied. Close to beach, GP track, Penguin Parade, Nobbies Centre. 5 mins drive to Cowes to all shops & restaurants.

Top guest favourite
A cozy lounge area is presented with a comfortable blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A textured rug covers the floor, complemented by a wooden coffee table and a woven side table. Soft natural light filters through the space, highlighting the decor.
Guest suite in Cowes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Pet friendly studio for couples + 2.

A private and homely guest suite attached to main house in quiet street, 4 doors from north facing beach and 2 min drive to Cowes central. Reverse cycle A/C and electric fire place in lounge room with award winning sofa bed, a separate bedroom with king bed (electric blankets organic linen/cotton sheets) fully equipped kitchenette, bathroom with spa bath, shower, 6 ft fenced private courtyard, bbq, outdoor setting and secured for pets. 30 minute beach walk to Main Street. No shared areas.

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Home in Surf Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Garden, Fully Fenced, BBQ: Poet's Corner House

Poet’s Corner House on Phillip Island is a peaceful retreat that blends modern comfort with relaxed coastal charm. With two queen bedrooms, a sunlit loft lounge, and a cozy fireplace, it’s ideal for couples, families, or friends. Prepare meals in the gourmet kitchen or outdoors on the BBQ and pizza oven, then unwind in the garden hammock under the stars. Minutes from Surf Beach, local dining, and the Penguin Parade, it’s a welcoming base to slow down, recharge, and enjoy “Island Time.”

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen and dining area is showcased, featuring a large island countertop with bar stools. The cabinetry has a mix of light and dark wood finishes, and appliances include a stainless steel refrigerator and a gas stove. Natural light fills the space, enhancing its functionality.
Home in Cowes
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 682 reviews

Perfect Family Getaway Home

This modern house is the perfect family getaway destination for your trip to the island. Located in a safe, quiet street away from the buzz but with everything at door step. Sleeping a maximum of 7 guest , it's features includes 3 fully furnished bedrooms and an open plan kitchen, dining & living area which open onto a sun-filled deck for outdoor dining and relaxing. The cafe blinds ensure the deck can be enjoyed all year round as the kids play in the secure court yard.

Top guest favourite
The spacious bedroom features a queen-sized bed with a textured blanket and cozy pillows. A comfortable lounge area is visible with a sleek couch and coffee table. Natural light comes through the nearby sliding glass doors, leading to a small outdoor area.
Flat in Cowes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Seaside Getaway! Couples Retreat on the Esplanade

Seaside Getaway is our beautiful, privately owned one bedroom luxurious apartment located on the corner of the Esplanade and Findlay st in Cowes. It offers everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing getaway. It is self contained with couples in mind, situated in The Waves complex. It is across the road from the beautiful sandy beach and picnic area, and a stone throw away from the main shopping strip which is filled with bustling shops, cafes and restaurants.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable leather couch is adorned with light-colored decorative pillows. Soft light is provided by a stylish floor lamp, while wooden shelves display decorative items and framed artwork on the white-paneled wall. A warm atmosphere is created through neutral tones and textures.
Home in Cowes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

The Shore Shack - family friendly getaway

The Shore Shack is best suited for couples or small families to sit back, relax & enjoy. Situated on a flat block, the large grassed backyard was created for children to explore with an enclosed trampoline, cubby house and boat. For the family, a large undercover area, family sized Weber BBQ, outdoor seating & fire pit. Located a stones throw from the RSL, a short walk to the main shopping precinct and close to the Cowes main beach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do house rentals in Cowes have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 610 house rentals with wifi in Cowes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Cowes?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cowes. Choose from more than 290 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Cowes?

    Cowes has more than 50 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cowes?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 apartment rentals in Cowes featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do villa rentals in Cowes have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 villa rentals with free parking in Cowes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Cowes have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 townhouse rentals with air conditioning in Cowes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Cowes cabin rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 cabin rentals with pools in Cowes, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • What are the most popular amenities for Hotel Rentals in Cowes?

    Enhance your stay in our Hotel Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Cowes?

    Experience the best of Cowes with our apartment rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Cowes have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with a kitchen in Cowes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cowes

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,030 holiday rentals in Cowes

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cowes holiday rentals start at £29 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 48,470 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    910 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 330 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    800 of Cowes holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cowes rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Cowes stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Cowes’s top spots include Phillip Island Wildlife Park, Cowes Beach and Red Rocks Beach

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