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The Bungalow Surf Beach
Coastal-modern private guesthouse studio space, only 500m from stunning Surf Beach, Phillip Island. Fully self-contained, detached from main house, access via side entrance, free off-street parking . Separate bathroom & fully functional kitchen. Garden space (edible too!) outside verandah & firepit. Walking distance from a bottle shop & pizza/food/coffee vans, public transport & bicycle tracks. Perfect for couples, safe for singles, welcoming to LGBTQIA+, seniors & …dog friendly! (Sorry no cats)

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 Ancient Mariner Retreat
The Ancient Mariner is a stunning, spacious retreat that provides delicious breakfast supplies and also a decanter of port! Opposite is the nature reserve leading to the beautiful Colonnades surf beach! The Ancient Mariner is accessed through a gate that leads to your private courtyard. On entering the retreat you step into a fabulous, newly renovated private studio apartment located at the front of the main house, this has plenty of light flooding through the large picture windows that are over

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

The Twisted Mermaid @ Smiths
The Twisted Mermaid is a beautiful self-contained modern studio set in a lush garden. This new magnificently appointed studio has its own private entrance, private outdoor area as well as onsite parking. Much care has been taken to ensure the studio is equipped with top end appliances and linen. It comprises of a large bathroom, bedroom and an open plan kitchen and lounge. The studio is a perfect choice for both couples and single travelers. A one minute stroll from the magnificent Smiths Beach.

The House On The Hill Olive Grove
A luxurious & spacious couples retreat with unparalleled panoramic views. Relax in complete privacy knowing that you are the only villa and guests set amongst our olive grove. Set within 1000 + olive trees, the villa overlooks Phillip Island and Westernport Bay and beyond to the Peninsula. With reaching views from every window and complete privacy on offer, the villas luring effect is set to impress any couple escaping the hectic lifestyle demands ensuring a stress free getaway, even romance!

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.

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.”

Boutique Tiny House Experience · Phillip Island
A cosy, boutique tiny home we’ve created with care, designed for your comfort, privacy and peace — offering a true tiny house experience on Phillip Island. The entire tiny home is completely private and designed so you can switch off, slow down and feel at home. With warm finishes, your own outdoor spaces, and a location just minutes from the Penguin Parade, beaches, cafés and local restaurants, we hope this is a place where you can relax and enjoy the island at your own pace.

Entire apartment with Ocean and Cape Woolamai view
Beautiful views ever changing from the 1 bedroom apartment in a complex with other apartments. Quiet location and 10 min walk to the beach. Fully equipped kitchen and laundry. The lounge and bedroom open out to the spacious deck and the view. Well behaved pets welcome, dog beach only 10 min walk away plus large shared lawn within the complex of apartments. We have no fenced area to leave your dog, ok inside while you are there. A great place to unwind and watch the ocean.

Coastal Tiny House
This tiny house is in a leafy garden, close to Phillip Island's beaches, nature & wildlife attractions. Come and relax here, or explore the area, on foot, bicycle or go on a scenic drive. At the cottage you have your own private space, queen bed (on a mezzanine), bathroom and kitchenette (limited cooking facilities). There is also a cute private patio overlooking the garden. Pets are very welcome, the yard is fully fenced, and the local beaches are dog-friendly!

‘Alba’ - delightful home with large sunny deck
Our house is designed and set up with a healthy nod to the classic twentieth-century Australian beach house. It is a spacious feel with high ceilings. So it is airy, light-filled and full of character. We have built much of it ourselves with recycled timbers and carefully selected vintage pieces. Follow us on abla.capewoolamai
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Phillip Island located?
Phillip Island is in Victoria, Australia, just south of the mainland near Melbourne. Known for scenic coastlines and wildlife, it has a relaxed beach community atmosphere.
When is the best time to visit Phillip Island?
Phillip Island is frequently suggested in summer and early autumn, when temperatures are mostly mild around 60–76°F (16–24°C) and rainfall is relatively low. Spring is also popular for outdoor activities and wildlife viewing.
What are some things to do near Phillip Island?
Explore Phillip Island’s coastline, interact with wildlife at nature parks, or relax at sandy beaches. The area has family-friendly attractions, walking trails, and markets highlighting local food and crafts.
How is the weather near Phillip Island?
Phillip Island experiences mild summers, around 60–76°F (16–24°C), and cooler winters near 47–58°F (8–14°C), with rain more common from late autumn through winter. Layers and a light rain jacket are often recommended.
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Phillip Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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