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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

The Barefoot Beach House - Dogs Welcome
A full refund will be given if restrictions prohibit you from staying. (I can't guarantee a refund of AirBnb service fees) Beautiful Beach House 3 minute walk to the beach & a 20 minute walk into Cowes 3 bedrooms, 2 Living areas, a bathroom with a bath and shower, ensuite, laundry and a lovely deck Linen is supplied and we are adhering to a strict cleaning regime which includes sanitising of all areas Dogs are welcome; the property is fully fenced with shade over the deck and a grassed yard

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

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

Relax on Chapel
This charming 2 bedroom house in a quiet location, is just a 2 minutes walk to the beach and also to the vibrant main shopping strip in the heart of Cowes. We offer our guests the opportunity to relax and unwind, now you’re on island time. Centrally located making it easy to explore or sit back and enjoy. Features include - A private rear courtyard, washing machine & dryer, ceiling fans, A/C, a new fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, new bathroom, toilet and laundry areas. NO wifi available

Hampton beach house Cowes
Come and stay in our new Hampton Style Beach house in Philip Island, Cowes. It has 3 bedrooms which can comfortably sleep up to 8 guests, and well-behaved pets are welcome. We have recently installed a new kitchen, new euro laundry, and 2 new bathrooms, and transformed the rear deck into an alfresco/dining for 8. The front veranda includes separate meals and seating areas which are a standout feature of this charming property. The block is fully fenced and includes a double garage/games room.

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!

Modern North Facing Coastal Gem
This stunning new home is located only 500m to the nearest beach, boat ramp and cafe. And 1.2km to the Cowes central township. Up to two families will enjoy all the fabulous amenities inside and out. This home is one of the very few homes on the island to have full gas ducted heating and cooling throughout. Also, it has instantaneous gas hot water and cook top. Perfect all year round. Unlimited WIFI, along with fresh bed linens and towels, is all included when you book your holiday stay.

Seacluded Cowes - walk to everything!
Welcome to our air bnb right in the centre of Cowes! We make family holidays easy on everyone, We supply quality linen, towels, WIFI, portacot, high chair, all essentials, ample driveway parking, and a double car garage. Perfectly set up to accomodate 2 families comfortably. The most central location you’ll find, but a very quiet/private court, making eating out , shopping and the beach so easy and ALL within meters of the house! read our outstanding reviews. You will not be disappointed!

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.

Cowes Pet Friendly Family Home
Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, leave your car behind as it’s a short walking distance to the beach, the main street and activities around Cowes. The house sleeps up to 9 people and has a port-a-cot if required. We have free wifi, a large TV, a variety of boards games and toys to enjoy. The backyard is fully fenced and has a large sandpit for children to play in. The kitchen has everything you need to cook at home. The house suits families, couples or a group of friends.

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.
Popular amenities for house rentals in Cowes
House rentals with a pool

The Birch House

Ocean View home in San Remo with heated pool

Phillip Island Resort Coastal Villa

Currawong Paradise Indoor heated pool, sauna & spa

The Lodge at Merricks

Bonview Beach Boy with pool on the park

Beach Haven

Shelley Beach Retreat Kilcunda
Weekly house rentals

"Sea Star" - 250m to Cowes Beach

Casa Malese Beach House

Water views, beach access

Piet's for two (or one:-) ultimate beach getaway

Palm Springs House Phillip Island Getaway with spa

Renovated Lux Property in Quiet Estate

Couples beach retreat & bring the dog

Beach & Penguin Parade - Central Cowes Stay
Private house rentals

Stonesthrow Beachouse - 1 minute walk to Beach•

Corvers Rest

The Hidden Gem - Cosy & comfortable home in Cowes

Delightful beach house with Spa

Myrtle House @ Red Rocks

Cozy Vibes in Cowes. Peaceful & Penguin Ready!

The Wave Shack, Phillip Island

Spacious modern house, close to park and beach
When is the best time to visit Cowes?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £170 | £136 | £139 | £142 | £121 | £128 | £131 | £123 | £142 | £178 | £140 | £167 |
| 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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750 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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50 properties feature pools

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190 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
610 of Cowes holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cowes rentals

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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