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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

Foreshore barefoot beachouse BBQ, wallabies +waves
Family Foreshore Beach House. Tucked at the end of a quiet culdesac this relaxed foreshore hideaway is made for barefoot holidays. Wander to rock pools, play on the lawn, watch wallabies graze and kookaburras laugh in the trees or gather on the deck as the BBQ sizzles and waves roll in. Two living areas give families space to spread out while cosy bedrooms invite slow mornings with sea views. A fully equipped kitchen makes longer stays and entertaining a breeze your island home away from home

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.

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.

Salty Rays 70s Beach House
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway metres from the ocean. Inspired from its original 1970s heritage, this retro renovated beach home will make your time away from home feel like home itself. Salty Rays sits right alongside the Cowes boat ramp and has been designed to make water activities easy and accessible. Coffee shops just around the corner and a short walk along the beach into town. It is a great spot for family or friends to enjoy the ocean right at your fingertips.

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.

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.

Grande Nisi Casa Cowes, Outdoor Spa, Table tennis
This sleek and spacious modern holiday home features clean contemporary design, high quality fixtures and fittings, and thoughtful touches throughout. Carefully appointed to deliver elegance and luxury, it’s perfect for guests seeking a premium coastal escape. Additional highlights include a powerful outdoor spa. Dedicated Games Room (in the garage) complete with an 8 foot pool table and a table tennis table. Ideal for fun filled evenings and friendly competition.

Beach Access | Silverdreams Retreat
Welcome to Silverdreams, Phillip Island Nestled in a serene setting on Silverleaves Avenue, this secluded beachfront home is surrounded by natural bushland and is just a short 20-meter stroll via private access. With extra amenities such as outdoor deck with BBQ, wood fire place, master with ensuite and theatre room. Enjoy an unforgettable experience in this hidden gem, offering the most memorable vacation. Don't miss out on this exclusive retreat—book now!

Smith Girls Shack 2 Cowes Great location !
Escape to this beautiful 2 bedroom unit in a prime location of Cowes. You can leave your car at the door as we are located only 250 metres from the centre of Cowes Main Street with all its amazing shops and cafes and 200 metres from the beach which you can see from the front deck. PLUS if you like to holiday with friends and family we have another Shack right next door! The same size with a back gate between the 2 yards (find link in details)

Walk to Beach • Private Garden • BBQ & Pizza Oven
Escape to Poet’s Corner House, a peaceful Phillip Island retreat with a private fenced garden, outdoor kitchen, pizza oven, cozy fireplace, and sunlit loft lounge. Ideal for couples, small families, friends, and dog-friendly stays, the home is made for slow mornings, beach days, long garden meals, and relaxed evenings by the fire. Walk to Surf Beach and enjoy easy access to Cowes, San Remo, wildlife experiences, and the Penguin Parade.

Corvers Rest
Corvers Rest is a minimalist beach shack located on the clifftops overlooking Bass Strait. A place to rest and detach amongst wild natural surrounds. The shack provides the essence of an Australian beach shack with views across the ocean and hinterland. It trims back everything else. A string of ocean beaches nestled between coastal cliffs are within a short walk. Outdoor showers, fire pit and BBQ are all present.
Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Cowes
Apartment rentals with beach access

Apartments at Glen Isla

Entire apartment with Ocean and Cape Woolamai view

Walpole beach house

Just Beachy

Ocean View 2 Bdr App in Cowes

Secluded Ventnor getaway.
On the Broadway

Kokomo- Beachfront Couples Spa Suite - Ocean Views
House rentals with beach access

Our house in Cowes, Phillip Island

The Olives! Location! Location!

Baydream Believer

Secluded Hideaway on the beach near Phillip Island

Ticks all the boxes - views galore.
Back Beach House

Penguins & Beach Escape

Relaxing Beach House very close to the Beach.
Apartment rentals with beach access

#Unit 8 , Block C, PIT 3 Bedroom Apartments

One bed Studio apartment with fantastic views

Unit 9, Block C, PIT Luxury 1 bedroom Apartment

Unit 6 , Block C, PIT 1 Bedroom Apartment

Unit 10 luxury 2 bedroom Apartment with great view
When is the best time to visit Cowes?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £162 | £129 | £130 | £125 | £109 | £114 | £118 | £110 | £119 | £167 | £119 | £161 |
| Avg. temp | 20°C | 20°C | 19°C | 16°C | 14°C | 11°C | 11°C | 11°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
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Cowes holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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240 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

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110 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
250 of Cowes holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Cowes stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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